The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1903-05-16
OVER THE NORTHWEST.

Glencoe, NIinn.-At the conclusion of
the regular meeting of the A. o. H.
Tuesday evening, May 5, a reception
was rendered the members Of the G. o.
F. and their wives and friends and a
few hours were pleasantly spent to-
gether. Cards were enjoyed and prizes
We're awarded to the persons winning
the greatest and least number Of points.
An ivory handle gold pen, the head
prize, was captured by Miss Jennie
Waldron and Miss Bridget Rogers was
awarded the foot prize, "clown." Re-
freshments were also a part of the
pleasure of the evening.
Rochester, NIinn.-Genevieve, the
eight-year old daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Maloney, died at the home of her
grandfather, Michael Campion in Mar
ion att II o'clock Friday night, May Z.
She had been sick for week with
pneumonia. The funeral was held the
following Saturday morning. Two
other children survive to comfort Mr..
and Mrs. Maloney.
Graceville, Minn.-D. Il. and Andrew
Murphy. who have operated the Grace
vile Iron Works for the past four
years, left Thursday, May Z, for Bon
ners Ferry, Idaho They took with
them a carload of personal property.
Said D. T.: "After looking over the
west l concluded northern Idaho was
the place | was looking for. -Four of
us have purchased saw mill and will
operate 1t. We have also bought enough
standing timber to run the mill for six
years. We will not be able to do much
this year, but will have everything
ready to cut 10000 feet of lumber a
day next year."
Sheldon, N. D.-Another Father Genin
Memorial Association has been formed
at Kent, Mimi, to act with the one
recently organized at Ahercrombie 1t
was decided to have a monument forty
feet high ready for dedication in June.
II will he placed in position near Aber-
crombie. one of the places where this
worthy priest labored for the CONVEX
sion of the s;lvages and the safety of
the early white settlers.
Kilkenny. Minn.-The Hibernians in
itiatcd over forty new members Sunday
night, May 3. The State degree team
and state officers were present. A
grand supper was served to over 300
persons.
Kilkenny, Minn.-Dennis Campbell
and Miss Bridget Furlong were happily
welded at the Catholic church on
Tuesday morning, May 5. a grand
reception and dance was given in
Byrnc's hall to II large circle of in
vited friends and relatives.
and Miss Bridget Furlong were happily
welded at the Catholic church on Tues
day morning, May >. "A grand recep
ton and dance was given i'm Byrne's
hall to Il large circle of invited friend
and relatives.
Belle Creek. Minn.-Bcniamine o.
Bricn died Thursday, April 81, mt the
home of his grandfather, John McNa-
mara, in Belle Creek, after short ILL.,
ness. The funeral was held Sunday
afternoon at st. COlumbkille's church,
conducted by Rev. ]. III. Prendergast,
assisted by Father O'Brien, brother Of
the deceased.
KandiyOhi, Minn.-Miss NIargerie
LAWYER closed Il term of school in dis
trlct 33, known as the Carlin district,
last week and will rest for the sum-
mcr. An event which marked the clos
ing day and which afforded the pupils
much mcrrmcnt was a lay-racll ride.
Miss LAWYER had engaged a hay-rack
team and driver, and every pupil was
taken safely to their home.
Wabasha, Mim.-John Mclaughlin
and Mrs. Jennie Wheeler. both of this
city. were united in holy wcdlock at st.
Felix church. Wednesday morning by
Rev. Max Wurst. The bride was at
tended Ivy Miss Pearl Dolan ana the
groom by Thomas Mccullough. AZ
ter the wedding ceremony was per-
formed the bridal party and attend
ants were driven to the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Wheeler. of the
third ward, where they received the
congratulations of their very near
friends and relatives who were prescl t
by invitation. The bride WAS one Of
Wahashas most charming young
ladies'. She came here as Il little girl
with her parents and was educated in
the schools of this city. The groom is
one of the stockholders of the New
Wabasha Lumber Co, and it's sccreta-
ry. He was born in Wabaslm and
spent his hoyhood on the farm. AS
a boy he entered the employ of the
Wabasha Lumber Co.. and was soon
thereafter made manager of the COM
pany's yard at Hammond. Step by
step he was promoted until two years
ago when he became one of the pro-
prietors of the new company and estah-
liShed headquarters here. He is con-
sidered by I'LL who know him, bright
progressive and up-to-date business
man.
Belle Plaine. A[inn.-Olive, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Il. J.. Whitlock. Oh Fri
day. May s, 1903, aged six years and
fv-n Jox-
unusually bright but Il delicate child,