The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1904-12-24
CITY in BRIEF.

Mrs. G. P. Preston, Insurance, Real Es-
tate, Rentals. 81 Mic. av., tel. Main III. |
For good photos go to Eggan's Stu
do, Pol and 253 Cedar avenue. Phones,
N. w. Main 27O9 is; T. G., 3415.
Just received, choice line of new
goods for the holidays at the Standard
Catholic Book Store, 81 Fourth street
south.
Division No. 8, A. o. H., has changed
it's meeting place from A. o. U. w.
hall, 229 Central, to Oddfellows' hall,
401 Central.
Handsome New Rosaries in pearl,
garnet, amber, topaz and other tints
at the Standard Catholic Book Store,
81 Fourth street S. These make nice
Christmas gifts.
Fine prayer books, rosaries, pictures
and many other good things for Christ
mas gifts on sale at the Standard Cath
Ollie Book Store, Irish Standard Office,
81 Fourth street S. Open evenings.
Archbishop Ireland lectures, Vol. L.
and H., are on sale at the Standard
Catholic Book Store. Other good books
are Luke Delmege, My New Citrate,
Father Firms stories and many more.
81 Fourth street S., over Hoffman's.
At the annual election Of officers Of
Division No. 2, A. o. H., held last Sun
day at Labor Temple, the result of the
balloting was as follows: President,
John P. Wall; vice president, Joseph
Fahey; recording secretary, Felix Nc
Nance; financial and insurance secre-
tary, James Kelly; treasurer, M. J.
Gill; sergeant-at-arms, Robert Porter;
sentinel, James Thompson; marshal,
James Hogan.
John Lyons died Sunday morning at
the family residence, 1924 Clinton ave-
nue.. He was formerly cashier for the
Great Northern Express company,
which position he resigned two years
ago owing to ill health. He was born
in this city and was associated with
the express company for fifteen years.
The funeral took place from St.
Stephens church Tuesday morning at
9 O'Clock. Interment at St. Mary's
cemetery.
Col. Fred w. Ames, superintendent
of police during the administration Of
his brother, Mayor A. A. Ames, was re-
leased from Saltwater prison last
Tuesday after serving one and one-half
years for bribery, upon which charge
he was convicted by Minneapolis
jury. His sentence was for a much
longer period than the time served, but
the pardon board under all the circum-
stances decided that they would give
him his freedom. Their action meets
with the approval of large majority
of the people.
Sheridan Court No. 516 G. o. f.. has
changed it's place of meetings from A
o. U. W. hall to Oddfellows' hall
Fourth and Central. Meetings will
hereafter be held on the first and third
Monday evenings Of the month at the
new location. On. Monday evening
January 2, the newly elected officers
will be installed as follows: Chief
ranger, l.. B. A. McGuigan; vice CHIEF
ranger, Jos Cousineau; past chief rang
er, Walter J. Walsh; recording secre
tary, H. G. Sherry; financial secretary
Oscar Weber; treasurer, Daniel Elan
nigan.
Miss Mary Page was the pianist Of
an ambitious program in the Holy An
gels academy Thursday evening Of
last week. Decorated most artistically
with green's and flowers, statuary ant
grand pianos, the large and spacious
hall, with it's appreciative audience
was an inspiration to the young artis
and her assisting friends. Miss Page
was particularly charming in her selec
lions by Schumann and the Chopin
Waltz Poetic, while her rendering Of
the Groupe Populaire gave every scope
for the brilliant technic she possesses
Miss Kellar sang with charming STYLE
Hauscom's Lullaby, and Master Pauly
who is we'll known as one Of the Min
neapolis prominent boy sopranos, con
tributed a Mascagni Ave Maria will
pleasing effect. The violin solos O
Francis Pauly were of a most graft
flying variety and added much to on
of the most pleasant events yet hell
in the institution this year.
Coroner Williams has decided that i
will not be necessary to hold an in
quest over the body Of M. L. Manley
the conductor who was killed in TIN
Central avenue street car accident Sun
day night. According to all accounts
Manley's death was due to careless
ness of himself and Motorman Kibbey
Kibbey, it is said, now maintains tina
he stopped his car before crossing tn
railroad track and did not see tn
train. In any event both were negli
gent, as the ordinance requires the con
ductors to cross the tracks ahead O
the car. Manley's death removes tn
principal witness in the Columbi.