The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1904-02-13

states to see what could be done for
Helena. AS a result, promises have
been obtained from four efficient
young priests. Two are expected
about Easter and two will come later
in the summer.
Wabasha, Minn.-Mrs. Patrick Nee
han died on Sunday, Jan. 81, at the
family residence in south Highland.
Her funeral occurred the following
Tuesday morning from the Highland
Catholic church, and the interment
was made in the cemetery adjoining,
in the family lot beside her husband,
who preceded her to the grave a num-
Der of years ago. Deceased was ma
tive of Ireland. She leaves to mourn
for her, her three daughters, Mrs. ].
\. Schouweiler, of Red Wing; Mrs. NJ.
E. Schouweiler, of West Superior, and
Miss Ellen Meehan, at home.
Adrian, Minn.-Rev. Father John
Schwartz, formerly pastor of St.
Adrian's church, on account Of failing
health, has resigned his pastorate at
West Albany, MIMI, and will leave
for Germany about the last of April.
Austin, AIinn.-Sunday, Jan. 81, at
midnight, ]. D. Meehan, aged 46 years,
living in the east part of the city,
died of catarrh of the stomach. He
leaves three brothers, two sisters and
a wife to mourn the sad loss of his
death. He was member of the A.
o. U. W., G. o. F. and the Switch
mems Union of Duluth. A requiem
mass was held Monday morning fol-
lowing at st. Augustine's church and
the remains were taken to Adams for
burial.
Anoka, Minn.-Just a week after
the death of his brother Henry, of
Champlin, Thomas Kelly of Cedar
Creek departed from this life on Feb.
1. Mr.. Kelly had attended his broth
er's funeral, and though in poor health
did not realize that the end was so
near. Mr.. Kelly was born in Mayo,
county of Louth, Ireland, seventy four
years ago, moving to this country
while mere lad. His wife and four
children, out of family of eleven,
survive him. The funeral was held at
1880 Thursday morning following
from St. Stephens church.
Jan. 81, destroyed the opera house in
this village. The Office of the News
had narrow escape and was dam
aged to the amount Of about $500.
The total loss will foot up about
$4,000, nearly all on opera house,
with an insurance of $4,00O.-Dan
Guinan died at his home, east of town,
on the Both ult. of appendicitis. He
was married about year ago to Miss
Mary Butler at Berlin, Wis, where
his remains We're taken for interment.
Mr.. Guinan was about 80 years old
at the time of his demise.
Belle Plaine, Minn.-At the Church
of the Sacred Heart, Mrs. Mary Fitz-
gerald and Mr.. James Donovan were
united in marriage at 8 o'clock Mon
day morning, Feb. 1. The ceremony
was witnessed by large number of
friends. Rev. Father Kennedy read
the impressive lines that made them
man and wife. The bride was attend
ed by her sister Miss Anna Cassin as
bridesmaid, while the groom's brother,
Mr.. Richard Donovan, performed the
part of best man.
Helena, Mont.-Some time within
the next few weeks the Catholic con-
gregations of Helena will issue me-
mortal volume devoted to the life and
work of the late Bishop John j. Bron-
del. The volume, which will be COM
piled by Rev. S. J. Sullivan of Helena,
will contain a sketch Of the life of the
late bishop.