The Irish standard., 1903-10-31

BOOKS and Religious Articles, 81, 18th
st. s., End floor.
Next Sunday class of fifty-fve
children will receive First Communion
at st. Lawrence church at 8 o'clock
mass.
Div. No. 1, Ladies' Auxiliary, A. o.
H., will give the first of a series of
dances at their hall, II S. Seventh
street, next Friday evening.
The leading pupils of the school Of
music, Holy Rosary parish, will have
an afternoon and evening musical
next Friday.
A musical and literary entertain
ment and reception will be given by
the Quo Vadis club of Holy Rosary
parish, Monday evening, Nov. IL, at
Easthagen hall. Admission % cents.
The United Pleasure club will give
the first of this seasons series of dam
ces at Kistler's hall. Lyndale and
Sixth avenue n, next Tuesday even
ing.
Religious exercises on All Souls
Day will be held at ~ o'clock in the
mortuary chapel at st. Marys cem-
etery. The services will consist Of
high mass and chanting of appropri-
ate hymns by the choir.
A meeting of the Parish club of ST.
Stephens church took place at the
church hall last Sunday, at which
time it was decided to have sale of
fancy articles during the first week
in December.
The Ladies' Altar society of st.
Lawrence parish, which is having a
series Of afternoon teas, met at the
home of Mrs. Rose Hutchins, Six
teenth avenue Sc, last Thursday. The
gatherings take place once week
and the proceeds are used for decorat-
ing the affairs.
The Philmonic Social club dances,
given every Wednesday evening in the
Fourth Ward hall, Ninth street and
Western avenue, are largely patron
lied NY the young people. Charley
parties are under the supervision OF
Lillian Baker, the well-known teacher
of dancing.
Recently at st. Lawrence church
the children were examined through
the whole catechism by Rev. Father
Dolphin in the presence of large
congregation. a gold medal was pre-
scented to Mildred Lantry, she having
answered the best, and Nellie Flavin
won the silver medal for being second
best in the class.
The old Universalist church at Ex-
ceisior has been purchased by the
Catholics, which insures services at
this church at the lake more reg
We're conducted in the town hall by
Father Danehy Of Minneapolis. Arch
bishop Ireland has not yet divulged
his plans for Il new church building
OF the appointment Of Il resident priest.
In oroer to accommodate all taXpay-
ers who have not yet paid the last
half OF the years taxes, County Treas
urer David G. Bell will keep his office
open until o'clock tonight. All per-
sons wishing to pay their last half Of
this year $ taxes are requested to bring
the receipt Of the first half and there
by save time to the treasurer's office
ana to themselves.
The Minneapolis Journal has recent
ly been engaged in testing the spelling
and letter writing abilities of public
school pupils OF this city. Among
those whe were found deserving of
special mention in the columns Of the
Journal, the name Of Alfred Mallon
heads the list, his work having been
pronounced absolutely correct. The
lad is eleven years OF age and is the
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Nj. J. Mallon,
1886 Pillsbury avenue.
'"The Colleen Bawn'' will be the at
traction next week at the Lyceum
theater, commencing tomorrow even
ing. The favorite Irish drama will be
presented by the Ferris stock COM
pany. Mr.. s. E. Shannon, knows
throughout the city for his capable
work in amateur theatricals, will be
seen in the above play next week. Mr..
Shannon will essay the role of BERTHE
O'More. 1t is to be regretted that Ed
has not been assigned to more i'm
portant place in the cast, as he has
many friends who would like to see
his work in the Colleen Bawn" to the
best advantage.
Judge Simpson, in charge of the
district court criminal calendar for the
November term, has much work ahead
Of him. There are now fifty-one cases
on the terms calendar and many new
cases are to come up. OF these fifty
one twenty-seven are so-called munic-
ipal cases. There are nine indictments
remaining against Former Mayor A.
A. Ames, six against Irwin A. Card
ner, one against w. H. johnson, four
against Joseph Cohen, two against