The Irish standard., 1904-07-23
DULUTH NEW ;.


John Flood. state treasurer OF the A.
o. III. Of Minnesota, left for st. Louis
last week to attend the national con-
vention of the order.
Court Officer FULLY returned last
week from Waterford, Ont, where he
was called by the death of his mother,
Mrs. d. Tully.
The news of the death of Paul
Kruger, eX-president of the South
African republic, was received with
profound sorrow by the very many
friends of the Boer cause in this CITY,
The social which was to have been
| given last week by the Ladies' Aux
iliary of the \. o. II. was postponed
until Thursday night of last week,
When it was held in st. James hall
1t was IL grand success.
The annual picnic of Division No. /,
\. o. H., will be held next Wednes-
day at Lincoln Park. A fine program
has been prepared for the occasion.
There will be sport Of all kinds and
Il general good time for all is assured
Mrs. Leila Phelan, wife of DR.. +. N.
Phelan, of 4O5 East Third street, died
ut her home about 10 O'clock Friday
evening of last week of cancer, after
an illness of four months. Mrs. Phelan
is survived by her husband, daugh-
ter, Miss Cleo Phelan, and son, Fran
els Evans. The funeral was held at the
residence Saturday afternoon at $
O'Clock, and the body was shipped to
Phillips, Wis, for interment.
\ son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Lyons at st. NIary's hospital,
July 9th.
Owen Mcdonnell and sister, Miss
Mcdonnell, left last week for a sew
crHl weeks visit at Mount Clemens,
Mich.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Moore, of
Hannaford, N. D., and the Misses Ell
len and Matilda McI<eon, of Sioux
Falls, S. d., are guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas J.sMcKeon of this city.
Sister Odelia, of the order of Bene-
dictine Sisters, who for the past 10
years has been connected with St..
Alary's hospital in this city, died
shortly after 10 o'clock, Thursday
evening of last week. after short ILL.,
ness, the direct cause of her death
being blood poisoning. For the past
three years she has been sister SUI
perior at the hospital. Before taking
the orders, she was Miss Della Sim
mons and her family now resides at
Calumet, Mich. At the time Of her
death Sister Odelia was 33 years of
age. She was Of very lovable char
acter and has left a wide circle Of
friends who sincerely mourn her
death. Solemn requiem mass for Sis
ter Odelia was held at the Sacred
Heart cathedral Friday morning, but
the final ceremonies We're not. to be
held until Sunday, when her relatives
were expected to be here The body
laid at ST. NIary's hospital until Sun
day morning when it was taken to the
cathedral to be blessed. Burial was
made at Calvary cemetery.
J Mrs. Burns and John Burns, who
had been visiting friends in West Du-
luth, returned to their home in Can
ada last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. 2. Mcdonald, of
lis East Third street, left last week
to attend the fair at st. Louis.
G. D. O'Bricn. of st. Paul, came to
Duluth last Saturday and left in the
afternoon OH his return home. The
object of his visit could not be learn
ed, but it was said to have no political
significance. Mr. O'Brien is the man
whose speech in the Democratic con-
vention here the night of June 22d,
had such potent effect in pacifying
the convention, and who ever since the
convention has been so loud in his
praises of Duluth as convention city.
The dedication of st. James church,
West Duluth, will take place to-mor.
row afternoon. All the Catholic so.
cieties of the city will participate in
the event.
Announcement is made that the St.
James Catholic church of West Du-
luth will be dedicated next Sunday.
This is an important event for that
end of the city because it marks the