The Irish standard., 1904-07-30
increase since the last convention was
about $4,000. or this number, Mime
sofa claims over 20 per cent.
SOUTH OAK la.

sotcmnly laid OH Sunday next. The
ceremony will be performed by the
Right Rev. Bishop O'Gormln. assisted
by the Right Rev. AIonsignor flynn,
v. G. The event will be IL memorable
one in Lake county, and Madison will
be called upon, no doubt, on Sunday
to entertain Il big crowd The Catho-
lie population from all over the coun-
ty will be we'll represented.
The Catholic ladies of White served
ice-cream and cake on the beautiful
lawn of Mr.. and Mrs. IL. Il. Denllart
on the 10th inst. We understand that
the receipts of the evening were very
satisfactory to the ladies', and also
that they intend to hold another of
these delightful parties in the near
future.
We are panied to learn of the death
OF 1enora, the ) year old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Halligan, of Len.
noN, which sad event took place on
the 18th as the result of an accident
which happened to her on the previous
Friday morning. The remains were
conveyed to st. Magdalen's church on
Thursday forenoon, where appropriate
services We're conducted by the Rev.
Charles Roley. The parents have the
profound sympathy of their many
friends in Lincoln county in their hour
of bereavement.
The Ladies' Aid society of Our Lady
of Good Counsel parish ut Elllton
held an icecream social on Saturday
last and they We're very successful. us
they succeeded in raising Il good sum.
These ladies have quite Il strong IL
@HnZntion ut Elkton, and they are
proving themselves to he very helpful
to the church.
We clip from the st. Louis Western
Waterman of last week the follow
ing item: Rev. Michael Dermody. of
I'landreau. s. D.. is in the city. the
guest of Father O'Reilly, pastor of the
new cathedral. Father Dermody is
vcntion of the \. O. H., being the
state chaplain of that OrganiZat ton in
Minnesota. Father Dermody has many
friends in st. Louis who were pleased
to meet him after his long soiourn
amongst the bliZZards of the DakOtls.
Many of them We're present at the new
cathedral last Sunday when he cclc-
DRAFTED mass and preached the sermon.
1t is Il coincident that Father Der
mody, who is Il Hibernan of Hiber-
mans in sentiment and purpose. should
have succeeded i'm the parish of Elan
drenu. Father Quick, the priest who
was with the Manchester martyrs
when they stood upon the scaffold
and an Englishman with an Irish
heart
The Rev. J. II. Hansen, pastor of
the Holy Roary church at Kranzburg,
will administer first holy communion
to Il large class of children, boys and
girls, on Sunday, August It'll.
The Rev. Joseph \, Flynn, of ST.
Francis of Sales church at Estelline.
intends to take a months vacation
soon. He will leave about August
18th to visit his old home in New York
city and will he absent about Il month.
Died.-.James Joseph, son of Mr.. ana
Mrs. Paul Schoeberl. died on the 10th
inst, of spinal trouble ut his parents
home in Clarno township. McCook
county. The funeral was held from
the Publication church ut Salem on
Monday, Father Weber officiating.
Mrs. Thomas Murphy. of White, re.
turned lately from Washington, where
she was visiting her sister, Mrs. John
DeHues. The latter was Il former
resident of Brookings county and =
few years ago moved with her family
to Washington.
Tho Sunday school class of Canton
gave fried chicken supper ut Kellys
restaurant in that city OH Thursday
last. from which they realized neat
little sum.
Mr.. Ned Heating, of Omaha, who
attended the marriage of his sister
Agnes to Professor Hoy at Sioux
Falls. went to Watertown for short
visit before returning to his Nebraska
home. Mr.. Heating made his home
formerly in WATERFOWL.
\ collection in aid of the Catholic
university ut Washington, ID. c., was
taken up in several churches of the
Sioux Falls diocese on Sunday last by
orders of the Right Rev. Bishop o.
German.
Mrs. Margaret Farley and brother,
Mr.. james Smith. of Bridgewater.
are receiving visit from their daugll-
ter and sister, Mrs. w. II. Mahoney,
and children, of TT. Dodge. Iowa.
Mrs. Mahoney, like so many other
visitors to our state. is delighted with
McCook county and She thinks that
our crops are ahead of those in Iowa.
The Right REV Bishop O'Gorman
has appointed Rev. NJ J. Mccarthy to
he pastor of Miller, With Harold and
Highmore as missions. Father Me-
Cnrthy was assistant at ST Peter and
Puul's church, Pierre, and his promo
ton is a we'll deserved one.
Tho friends of Martin Jaullemai. of