The Irish standard., 1905-09-16
SOUTH DAKOTA.

The Right Rev. Bishop O'Gorman
will pay an episcopal visit to Dell
Rapids on Sunday next when he will
administer the Sacrament of Confirm
alton to large class of children in
St. Mary's church over which the Rev.
James McNally so worthily presides
as pastor.
A sacred concert will be given at
Madison on the Goth inst, and the
proceeds will be for the benefit of the
Organ Fund of St. Thomas church.
st. Christmas parish at Parker has
one of the finest parochial residences
in the state and the credit of building
1t is due to it's Jealous pastor, viz,
the Rev. John O'Hara, who has always
proved himself to be an interchangeable
worker.
Rev. NJ. H. McNulty, pastor of St.
Joseph's church, Argyle, Wis, was in
Sioux Falls lately the guest of his
genial brother, viz, Colonel O. F. Nc
Nulty Father McNulty was delighted
with what he found in the Queen City
of the state.
The new st. Michael's parochial
school building at Sioux Falls opened
on the 9Th inst, with an enrolment of
165 pupils. The building is three
story brick structure measuring Tx
33 feet and cost over $4,000. 1t is
located on Summit avenue on lots aid
joining St. Nlichael's Pro-Cathedral.
The Dominican Sisters are in charge
and being one of the ablest teaching
bodies in the church, Sioux Falls can
we'll feel proud of their Sisters.
The Rev. Hugo Victor, who has
been doing duty in the Sioux Falls
diocese for many years, has left for
Florida where he will be assigned to a
parish in the diocese of st. Augustine
by the Right Rev. Bishop Kenny.
The Wagner and Lake Andes Mis-
sions are being temporarily attended
to by the Rev. Father Burke of Geddes
until Bishop OGorman assigns reg
ular pastor to them. Wagner has
neat church and parochial residence.
A new church will be built at Lake
Andes in the near future.
Died.-Mrs. julius LaKome, a native
of Germany, and who has made her
home for many years near Bridge
water, died quite suddenly on the list
inst, of heart failure. Deceased was
never i'll during her married life and
her sudden passing away was a sur
prise to many. The funeral was held
from st. Stephens church on SUNDAY.
Rev. w. Monohan, who was ordain-
ed few months since for the Sioux
Falls diocese, has been temporarily
assigned to the Marion Junction par
ish until the return of the regular pas
tor, viz, Rev. P. Grabig, who is pass
ing his vacation in Germany.
The clergy Of the De smet deanery
will hold their regular conference at
st. Thomas church in that city on
Tuesday, Nov. 18th. The Very Rev.
Dean Hogan will preside.
Married.-Mr. John Kelly, pros
porous young farmer of Emery town.
ship, McCook county, and Miss Alice
Heiberger, a popular and we'll known
young lady of Bridgewater, were
united in wedlock at st. Stephens
church in the latter city on the 9Th
inst The Rev. H. Victor oftlciated
Rev. Bernard Burning, who has
been doing temporary duty for the
past few years at D'Hanis, Texas, has
returned to the Sioux Falls diocese
and Bishop O'Gorman has reinstated
him in his former parish at Bridge
water Father Burning feels consid-
erably improved in health now.
Died.-Mr. Edward O'Grady, the IS.
year-old son of Mrs. Mary O'Grady,
died lately Of pneumonia at the lat
ter's home In Deadwood. Deceased
was native of that city and for some
time was in the employment of the
Home Stake and Highland Mining
companies. Besides his mother he
leaves two brothers, viz, Emmett and
Laurence OGrady, and sister, Nellie.
The funeral occurred from St. Am.
brose's church, Vicar General Moesen
officiating.
Mr.. Wilbur Fogarty of Great Falls
Mont. was lately visiting his grand
parents and uncle in Parnell township
Drookings county.
Married. The marriage of Mr.
Frank Huntimer, we'll known resi-
dent of Minnehaha county, and the
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hunt
mer, who are amongst the oldest set
tiers in that section of the state, is
reported from Sioux Falls. The bride
is Miss Anna Seymour and the cere
mony took place at Holy Cross, near
Dubuque, Iowa, on the 4th inst. When
the young couple arrived at the home
of the groom's parents they were ten
dered one of the biggest receptions
ever given in that part of the county
The Standard will unite with their
many friends in wishing Mr.. and Mrs
Huntimer every blessing and happi
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