The Irish standard., 1903-09-26
CITY In bRlEE.

ladies of st. Anthony parish for So
cial to be held sometime in October.
Standard Catholic Book Store,
Books and Religious Articles, 81, 4th
st. S., End floor.
The Ladies' Altar Aid society of AS
cension church will have IL social in
the parish hall next Friday night.
Tickets, fifteen cents.
Rev. Richard Lee, of Limerick, Ire
land, is the new assistant pastor at
st. Lawrence church. Rev. Father
Mccartney, former assistant, is visit
ing in Morton, MINI.
A report from Crookston, AIinn.,
says that John O'Neil, who is i'll there
at the sisters hospital, is a member
of the Ancient Order of Hibernians of
Minneapolis.
The drawing of Father Dugan's pic
ture, Holy Rosary parish, took place
last Friday evening. Five hundred
dollars is about the amount realized.
Mrs. Fahey was the very fortunate
winner Of the picture.
Rev. Father Reilly, former assist
ant at st. Stephens church. and who
recently returned from Ireland, has
been changed to Graceville, Mimi,
and Rev. Father Deere, of Tipperary,
Ireland, has succeeded him at st. Ste
phen's.
An autumn gathering by the ladies'
of the immaculate Conception will
take place Wednesday afternoon and
evening. October 7tll, at the residence
of Rev. Il. Il. Cullen. Hours, two to
five, and eight to ten. Tickets 40
cents. Refreshments and music
The state pardon board was called
together hastily by the governor Mon
day morning to consider taking up the
petition for pardon for Frank Hamil-
ton. 1t was decided not to bring the
matter up formally before the board
until the October meeting. as was
originally decided by the board.
"New Lights Oh Old Scenes" Over
one hundred stereopticon views. Sun
day evening, October 4th. at s o'clock.
Rev. Father Cleary will deliver his
charming and instructive lecture on
Old World scenes in his church of St.
Charles. Thirteenth avenue S., and
Fourth street. Admission. % cents.
Doors open at Z o'clock. Good music.
Thomas L. Mullen, aged 35 years
and single. died at the home of his sis
ter, Mrs. c. NJ. Cheney. 25O5 Bloom
ington avenue, last Tuesday. The de-
ceased was taken down about a week
ago with pneumonia. His funeral took
place Thursday morning from Holy
Rosary church. requiem mass being
celebrated at nine o'clock. The inter-
ment was at st. Mary's cemetery.
Albert Lenlokllen. who has been in
Jail some time awaiting trial OH q
charge of embezzlement by an indict-
AiSilt, HIS CllttllScu HIS plett VI llOI
guilty to one of guilty. George w.
Woodward, who was arrested and con-
fined on a charge of embezzling from
Regain Bros. While keeping books for
them. also decided to plead guilty in
stead of standing trial. Both will be
sentenced later.
Insurance Commissioner Elmer H.
Dearth has received the announcement
of the program for the thirty-fourth
annual convention Of the National Con-
ference of Insurance Commissioners,
which is to be held at Baltimore Sept.
20 and 80 and Oct 1. Commissioner
Dearth is chairman of the most import
ant committee of the conference, on
rates of mortality and insurance. He
will attend the convention and prob
ably spend some time in the East
The people of st. Lawrence parish
are worthy of the highest credit for
their splendid work done during the
summer in renovating and remodeling
the residence of Rev. Father Dolphin.
The carpenter work, painting, paper
ing, etc., amounts to almost a thousand
dollars. Now the ladies are collecting
funds to furnish the house and intend
to eXpend five hundred dollars for this
purpose.
Agitation is still being aroused at
the University over the fact that there
has not enough money been collected
for the soldiers monument, which it
is planned to erect on the campus in
memory of the university boys who
died in the late war. At present So, 40
has been collected and there are pied
ges unpaid to the amount of $SG1. This
leaves about $1,SOO to collect before
the $1,000 desired will he secured.
Prof. Haynes is much worried over
the outlook
Mrs. Jane Simpson and Miss Anna
Frieze were both severely burned in a
fire at 91S First avenue south Monday
at noon. The two women were clean
ing clothes in the bath room with gaso-
line when the oil exploded. The
flames spread to the women's hands
and arms and before they could eXtin-
guish the blaze their hands and arms
were badly burned. The fire spread
to all parts of the room and communi.