The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1905-11-04
SOUTH DAKOTA.

a resident of Turner county, died late
y of complication of diseases at his
home in Marion Junction, and his
funeral was held from the Church of
Our Lady of Perpetual Help. Rev.
Peter Grabig celebrating Requiem
High Mass. Deceased was q native
of the County Tipperary, Ireland
where he was born in IA, and when
only a mere babe came to the United
States with his parents. In his early
manhood he enlisted at Portage City
Wis, in the Third Wisconsin Cavalry
duty under General Miles and served
until the close of the war, after which
he was appointed U. 8. marshal. Mr..
Ryan came to Marion as early as 70,
and was widely known and highly re-
spected in the county.
The Sacrament of Confirmation was
administered at St. Mary's church,
'Garryowen, Union county, on Tuesday
Of last week by the Rt. Rev. Bishop
OGonnan. Besides the pastor, Rev.
L. Kerley, the following named priests
were present assisting the bishop, viz:
Yankton Rev. Thos. Flood, Vermil-
lion: Rev. N. NJ. Redmond, Elk Point;
Rev. nj. Traynor, Emmett, and Rev. E.
Bouska of Tabor.
Marred.-Rev. Peter I.auer. pastor
of ST. Marys church. Alexandria, Off
catcd on Oct. goth at the marriage of
Mr.. Fred Meisch to Miss Daisy Smith.
The young people have lived in Ham
son county since childhood and are
quite we'll known and highly re-
spected.
The handsome new st. Mary's
church at Aberdeen was dedicated on
Sunday last. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Right Rev. Vincent
Wehrle o. S. B. of Relaxation, N. D.,
assisted by the pastor, Rev. N. Dahl
manns and by the Rev. Robert w.
Haire, the first pastor of Aberdeen.
Aberdeen enjoys the distinction of be-
ing the only town in the state having
two Catholic churches, st. Mary's
was organized az a new parish two
years ago. and the present church cost
over $4,000. Since that time Il COM
modous parochial residence has also
been erected at a cost Of $4,000. an !
We understand only Il small don't r"-
mains on tn" entire property. The
congregation numbers 1875 families. ant,
is composed entirely of Germans
speaking members.
The Very Rev. Dr. Hpifron of st.
Pauls Theological Seminary was in
Sioux Fails II few days last week. the
guest of Bishop O'Gorman.
T;lc corner stone of the nov ST.
Mary's church at Alexandria wi! be
solemn,y laid on Wednesday next. The
ceremony will be performed by the
Right Rev. bishop O'Gorman, assiste
by Rev. p. Lauer. pastor; the Very
Rev. B. Turning of Bridgewater; Roy
J. ]. shea. Mitcheil: Rev. George H"ff
mann of Emery: Rev. Bernard Webe.
Of Salem, and other neighborinA
clergy.
Married.-Mr. Henry Il. Myers and
Miss Anna Anderson were united II
lawful wedlock on the 18th uit. al
Dell Rapids, and in presence Of a
large number of their friends and ac-
quaintances. Father James McNall,
performed the ceremony. a reception
in honor of the young couple was
held at the home of the brides pa.
rents, viz, Mr.. and Mrs. Amo. An.
derson, in Enterprise township.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Michels and so,
and daughter. Edward and Mae. all Of
Mitchell, left last week for Phoenix
Ariz.. where they will spend the wiz.
ter. The trip was made for Mac:
health principally, who has beer
troubled a great deal with asthma anG
bronchitis for the past year Or more
The new parochial school at Siou,
Falls, conducted by the Dominica,
nuns, has now an enrolment OF %;
pupils. The building stands on lot:
| adjoining st. Michaers Pro- CATHEDRAL,
Died.-Mrs. Margaret CrossgrOve
aged ~ years, of Madison, who HAL {
stroke of paralysis about six weeks
ago, died on the goth ult. at the HON
of her daughter. Mrs. DAVID Molumbs
in the above city. Her only surviv
ing child was the latter. The funera
was held from ST. Thomas church o,
the 2sth ult.,, and was conducted by tn
Right Rev. Monsignor Flynn. s. G.
Married.-Mr. Eugene Sullivan an;
Miss A. E. Kesgan.. both Of LAX
county, were Joined in lawful matri
mony at Madison on Oct. 30. Mgr
Flynn performed the ceremony.
! MarNed.-Mr. Michael Carmody an;
| Miss Martha Jones, both we'll know
Lake county young people. wer
united in wedlock at Woonsocket OF
Oct. 9th. Monsisnor T. A. Flyn,
officiated. The bride was baptized ii