The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1904-01-23

friends OF the happy young couple. An
elegant dinner was served.
St. Peter, Minn.-Daniel Donafue,
who was committed to the hospital
this city, from North Mankato, died
at the above institution very suddenly
last Monday morning, January nth.
MIR, Donahue was 81 years of age and
stone mason by trade. He had been
resident of North Mankato for four
teen years. The body was taken to
Reedsburg, Wis.,, for burial.
Wabasha, MINI. AT the annual
meeting Of St. Felix parish held after
the high mass on Sunday, January
10th, John Mclaughlin and J. M.
Schouweiler were elected lay directors
to succeed James Heating and Paul
Zell, whose terms expired. The con-
sultors elected at this meeting were
Chas. Marx, Arthur Dunn, Joseph
Passe and John R. Quigley. Father
Wurst was empowered by the meeting
. to appoint five members of the school
! board to serve for term of two years.
1t was voted that the pastor read from
the pulpit the detailed financial state
ment showing what each member of
the congregation had contributed dur
ing the year.
St. Peter, Minn.-While not unex-
pected, the news of the death of Mr..
Nicholas Brady at St. Joseph's hospital
IN st. Paul Monday afternoon, Jan
uary 18th, was severe shock to his
many friends in St. Peter and the sur-
rounding country. For a year or
more he had been victim to acute
Bright's disease and three months ago
went to St. Joseph's hospital at St.
Paul for treatment. 1t was stub
born case and did not yield to treat
ment and the decline was gradual and
steady, and the end came last Monday
afternoon Nicholas Brady was son
of the late Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Brady
and was born in the town of Lake
Prairie in 1867 and was 81 years of age
at the time of his death. His youth
was spent on the farm, but for many
years he had been a resident of St.
Peter. For some years he was en-
ployed at the St. Peter state hospital,
and for the past two years was men,
Der OF the firm of Brady Bros, who
conducted one of the leading restaur-
ants in this city. He was man of
quiet and unobtrusive nature, strictly
honest and upright and had the con-
fldence and good will of all who knew
him. The body was brought to St.
Peter and the funeral was held from
Saint Peter and Paups church the
following Wednesday morning.
Rochester, Minn.-At the meeting
of the Ladies' Auxiliary, A. O. H.,
held in Castle hall Tuesday night, Jan
uary 18th, the newly-elected officers
were installed. Mrs. Lawrence Burns,
Of Stewartsville, county president, act
ed as installing officer The following
were instructed in their respective
duties and given the positions they
are entitled to for the ensuing year:
President, Miss Mary Tracy; vice
president, Mrs. M. c. Lawler; record
ing secretary, Miss Mary Iverson;
financial and insurance secretary, Miss
Margaret Sullivan; treasurer, Mrs.
John M. Norton; sergeant-at-arms,
Miss Kate Conway; sentinel, Mrs. J.
w, O'Rourke. After business had
been properly dispatched, tables were
produced and cards were the diversion
.: the evening. Refreshments were
|. served Also
Wabasha, MINI. - Conductor John
McCabe, who for several years ran
between Red Cedar and Menomonie,
with frequent trips to this city, died
suddenly on Monday, January 18th.
His train had just pulled out OF Dunn
vile, and he was standing on the rear
platform talking to Roadmaster Null
len, of this city. Without the least
warning he fell from the platform to
the ground and slipped onto the ice
on the Cedar river, which at this point
is just beside the track. He was pick
ed up at once, but life was gone, death
being instantaneous, and due to apo
plexy. Deceased was about % years
of age, and is survived by his widow.
He had many warm friends in this
city as we'll as in Menomonie, his place
of residence, and all are thoroughly
saddened by his sudden death. He was
a just and upright man, good citizen
and reliable friend. His funeral took
place Thursday in Menomonie.
Two Harbors, Minn.-On Tuesday
morning, January 18th, at the Holy
Ghost church, Miss May Finn was
married to John A. Harris, of Eat
Claire, Wis, Rev. Father Smiers Of
floating. Miss Cass Finn, sister of
the bride, acted as bridesmaid, and
Walter Harris, a brother of the
groom, was best man. Mr.. and Mrs.
Harris left for trip to St. Paul and
Eau Claire, Wis, after which they
will be at home at Foxboro.
Farib ault MINI. - William Judge,
for many years resident OF the town
Of Shieldsville, but for the past seven