The Irish standard., 1903-05-16
SOUTH DAKOTA.

1'lcl.-ol inc M INST. James CfOHl
ut the home of his daughter. Mrs. w.
Wilson, at NIilbank, Grant county, aged
~ years. Deceased WAS a native OF
tho county l.eitrim. Ireland. and in Al
cam" to America and lived for Il time
at banbury. Conn; later on he moved
to Whitewater, Wis, and then to Mil
wAukec. He married Miss Hanor.l
German about IL years ago and in SO
>h" died. Deceased was one of the
very early settlers Of Grant county.
li"vin" filed on Il government home
stead with other pioneers many years
ago. He leaves four daughters, viz:
Mrs. w. Wilson. Mrs. Thos. Hicks,
Mrs. *. Eastman and Mrs. \. Kaer-
cher. also / SONS, viz: John, Francis.
ihos. and James. The remains were
taken to Milwaukee for interment via
the G. NJ. and st. l.. :, number of the
children accompanied them.
Right Rev. Bishop Ottoman will
pay an official visit to st. Peters
church, Jefferson. Very Rev. Dean Rob
inson, pastor. ON June 22nd at which
time lie will administer the sacrament
of confirmation to Il large class.
The graduating exercises of the
academy OF Our Lady of Good Coul-
sci at Elkton. will take place on June
md. Rev. Father desmond, of Huron,
will deliver the address, and on the
same day the pupils of the convent
school will give an entertainment. The
Presentation nuns have charge of the
paroclial school at this place and they
report Il larger attendance this year
than previous ones, there being over
40 pupils on roll
Ma1ried-The marriage of Mr.. Ber-
nard Carroll and Miss Minnie Field,
both prominent young people Of Law
renee county, took place at Rapid City
on Thursday Of last week. The Rev.
Nj. j. Stacten, pastor Of the Immac,l-
late Conception church, performed the
ceremony. They will make their flu
ture home. in that city.
Died.-Mr. and Mrs. Michael Brcs.
nathan, of Mitchell, are mourning the
loss Of their little girl who died of
remains were laid away to rest Mon,
day morning in the cemetery at that
place. The child had an attack OF
scarlet fever i'm the spring which later
on developed into pneumonia and death
came as the final release from suffer
ing.
Rev. Father O'Neill, of Pierre, re.
turned on Friday evening of last week
after Il visit to his old home in Michi-
gan.
Rev. Father KeHrns is temporarily in
charge of st. Wilfrid's church at
Woonsocket, vacated by the appoint,
mcnt of the Rev. Bernard Birkle to
Watertown.
Dicd.-The remains Of Mrs. George
FELTON,. who died at her home neal
L tIillNl VII lIiS lSl llISt., NSlC lhlCll GU
ut KralZbllry OH the following Sun.
day. \ large concourse OF Borrowing
relatives and friends were present
Short services were conducted by the
Rev. Father Hanson, pastor Of the
Holy Rosary church.
\ large force of men and teams are
at work on the new c. NJ. 4 st. p. eN.
tension west of Woonsocket, and it is
expected that before many months the
entire road will he ready for operation
This branch will connect with the
same road at Orient in Faulk county
Rt Rev. Bishop O'Gorman went tc
the Hot Springs in this state lately
accompanied by the Rev. Father
lIeidigger of Epiphany. to look ovel
the Cascade Springs property with &
view to establish sanitarium.
Considerable improvements are be
ing made on the immaculate Concep
ton church property at Watertown
and when the new academy is finished
at that place it will be one Of the neat
est and best in the diocese.