The Irish standard., 1904-07-23

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the legislature. Mr.. Kelley died
Thursday evening, July 18th, and was
buried the following the following
Sunday from the Catholic church at
Watertown.
Millville, Minn.-Tuesday, June %,
at o'clock, in st. Clemens Catholic
church, Hammond, Mimi, occurred
the marriage of Robert Barnes and
Miss Agnes McGinn, both of this
vicinity, the impressive ceremony
which united those happy hearts for
life being read by Father Mueller,
with none but relatives present. Miss
Nellie MCGOWAN acted as bridesmaid
and John McGinn. brother of the
bride, as groomsman. Immediately
after the ceremony the party went to
the home of the brides parents, where
s,lmptuous wedding dinner was
served.
Hudson, Wis.-Last Monday even
ing the congregation of st. Patrick's
Catholic church celebrated the fif-
teenth anniversary of Father Barney's
pastorate ut this place. There was a
lawn sociable with all kinds of re-
fresbments and the program which
was prepared for the Catholic
Knights excursion was completed at
this time. The band furnished music
for the occasion.
Graceville, Minn.-At half past six
O'Clock Tuesday morning, July 10.
Miss Anna O'Hara. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. ID. n. O'IIara, was united in
marriage to Mr.. Rudolph II. Ehren-
berg, at the church of the Holy Ros-
AIRY. Rev. Nj. O'Brien performing the
ceremony. The contracting parties
were unattended. a wedding break
fast was served ut the home of the
brides parents on Bird St, to which
only the Immediate family and two
brothers of the groom We're present
Bishop Cotter presided at solemn
exercises in this city on Saturday,
July 8, when six candidates were re-
ceived into the membership of the Sis
tcrs of st. Francis. The Sisters re-
ccived into this great order entered
the chapel dressed as brides, and dur
ing their march to the altar the choir
sang 80 Gloriosa DONNA The can
dldates were preceded by three little
girls, bearing a cross and other holy
symbols. They then left the chapel,
returning dressed as nuns, and the
bishop gave them their new names.
They are Sister Mary Stella, Mary
Polycarpa, Mary Bernadettc, Mary
Hetmenegild, Mary Eustasia and
Mary Adalbertu. After this beautiful
and impressive service was finished,
occurred another equally solemn and
inspiring, that of the profession of
vows. -Four sisters took temporal
vows for five Years, and four took
perpetual vows. Those nuns who took
the temporal vows are Sisters Esther,
Claudia. Louise and Avita, and those
who took vows forever are Sis
ters Alexander, Alberta, Hildegrade
and katherine. Four Sisters have
been in the order twenty-five years,
and at this time celebrated their silver
jubilee with appropriate exercises, re-
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sion Pontifcal High Mass was cele-
brated by Bishop Cottcr and three at
tending priests, the song service being
grand. The sermon for the occasion
was delivered by Father Cieminski.
Of WinOna, and was to the effect that
the religious life should be an act of
the love of God. The speaker en-
bodied many beautiful thoughts in his
address and showed many illustr:l-
tons of the wonderful power of love
as factor in life. Rev. DR.. Meier of
Winona, was also present at the SER
vice.
Hastings, Naturalization No. 3, A.
O. H., of South st. Paul. initia ted
twenty members on last Sunday after
noon, July 10, the work being in
charge of the degree team of Div. No.
?, Rosemount. 1t was very enjoy
able meeting and many interesting
addresses were made. After the bust
ness part of the meeting, a sumptuous
banquet was held at Coates restau-
rant. Among those who delivered the
addresses were: Hon. D. w. Lawler,
G. II. O'Reilley and r. ]. Clark of st.
Paul. Quite number were present
also from Div. No. 1, this city, among
whom We're: Judge T. P. Moran,
Owen Austin, T. e. McShane, J. ].
Barrett, j. r. Stevens, Maurice o.
Bricn. ]. ]. McShane, John Kenney
and w. Il. Kenney.
Faribault, MINI. On Tuesday
morning, July IL, ut eight o'clock, at
the church of the immaculate Concep-
ton, in the presence of large num-
Der of relatives and friends, occurred
the marriage Of Mr.. Frank A. Healy
and Miss Mary Agnes Mccullough,
both of this city. Rev. ]. J. Slevin
performed the ceremony. Miss Sadie
Finn acted as bridesmaid and Mr.
Harry j. Healy assisted the groom.
Shakopee, NIinn.--Archbishop Ire.
land visited this city Sunday, July TO-
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