The Irish standard., 1904-10-08

the members of the various families
it may be imagined that the occasio
afforded great pleasure not only to Nj
and Mrs. Griffith. but to the descend
, ants as well.
HARRISBURG, Minn.-Larry Geegar
an old and respected resident of l.
Sueur county, died at his home nea
HARRISBURG, recently of heart failure
The deceased was a man of grea
stature and had always been YER
robust. Two days before his death b
WAS up and about and the end cam
practically without warning. He wa
q years OF age and leaves wife an,
several grown children. Funeral serv
ices, conducted by Father McCabe
were held from the Marysburg church
Rochester, Minn.-Dennis Moriarty
Of Haverhill, died Mt the home of hi:
brother, jeremiah Moriarty, after al
illness of about three months. Mr.
Aloriarty has been in feeble health tho
| i''*''S wa w VI Ioul NtttlS. liz was
| ninety-tive years of age at the time
of his death. lie leaves one brother
Jeremiah, of lIaverhill, and one sister
Mrs. Dennis Daily. of Rochester. Flu.
neral was held from st. Johns church
ut Rochester.
Farihault, Mnn.-Daniel Gallery, an
aged and respected pioneer, of the
town of Richland, died Monday, Sep
tcmber 2G. at his home in that town.
death resulting from heart failure. He
was {, native of Ireland where he was
born in 1870. He came to the United
States when a young man and later
settled on Il farm in Richland, this
state. He is survived by widow,
five daughters and four sons. The
daughters are Mrs. NJ. ID. Kenncy.
l'rairlcville; Mrs. 7. Lambert, Dodge
vile; Mrs. John Duffy. Jordan; Mrs.
=. II. Ryan, Crookston, and Mrs. G.
ID. Clancy, Montreal, Canada. The
sons are Christopher and Frank, of
Birch Cooley, Renville county, and
William and Daniel, who reside on the
homestead The deceased was a kind
husband and father and an exemplary
citizen.
Montgomery, MINI. Representa-
tives from the various a. O. II. lodges
of the county met at lie Sucur Center
Sunday afternoon, September %, in
county convention. The following Off
GERS were elected for the ensuing year:
President, ]. r. Smith, of Kilkenny;
vice president, Edward Monaghan, of
lie Sueur; secretary, John Spence, of
Montgomery; treasurer, ]. Roynane, of
st. Thomas.
Pennington, Minn.-AnOther quiet
but pretty wedding was solemnized at
st. Joseph's church Tuesday morning.
September %, when Anthony T. Far
rell and Miss Mary A. Hagney were
united in the holy bonds of matrimony
by Rev. Father Moore. Mrs. ]. B.
Farrell presided at the organ. Miss
Essie Hagney, Il little sister of the
bride, sang the O Salutaris. The bride
was attended by her cousin, Miss &C.
ella Dortlan. of Credit River, the
groom by his cousin, Patrick Connolly,
Of st. Paul.
WinOnn, A[inn.-The death of f. NJ.
Mccarthy occurred on the evening of
September %, after an illness of sew
eral months. Florence Martin Nc
earthly was born in Cork, Ireland, and
removed to this country when but a
boy, and spent his early boyhood days
in Bloomfield. n. Y He moved west
in 1860 and for many years was cap
tain on the steamboats, on the upper
Mississippi He is survived by Il
widow and four children, II. e.. of st.
Louis; Il. j., of the u. s. Navy. and
Miss Nellie, of Winona, and Miss Fan
ME, of Winona. The deceased also is
survived by a brother, Daniel, of East
Bloomfield, n. w.. and two sisters, Mrs.
Il. a. Thompson, Of East Bloomfield,
and Mrs A. Gray, of Chicago. The
funeral took place ut the st. Thomas
pro-cathedral. Rev. Father J. p. Gal
lagher ofliciating. The interment was
made in st. Mary's cemetery.
Slayton, Minn.-On Monday. Sep
TENDER 2G. 1904, Right Rev. J. Il. Cot
ter. of Winona, Mimi, blessed the new
Sacred Heart Home lately erected by
Very Rev. Martin Mcdonnell at Iona,
on the banks Of a very beautiful little
stream, lately named the Martina or
Little Martin. Besides the very rever-
end director and the local pastor, Rev.
II. II. Freedman, there We're present ut
the blessing, Revs. Cavanagh, of Cur
rie; Borisch, of Fulda, and Durward.
of ST. James. The school in the new
institution is taught this year by the
same lady who taught it. last year,
Mrs. Mary Galore. The sisters from
New York, who have been on a pro-
longed visit at the home, expect soon
to return to the East
Butte, NLont-Thc ladies of Sacred
Heart parish are busily engaged in
making arrangements for grand
bazaar to be given for the benefit of
the church fund. The large storeroo'ns
in the Bee Hive block, opposite the
Thornton hotel, have been secured for
the entertainment. 1t will open on