The Irish standard., 1905-06-03

Medtn.
On May 9th, in the Court of Kings
Bench, before Justice Kenny and a
jury, in the probate case of M'Don-
ough V. M'Donaugh, the will was de,
clared proved. The assets amounted
to $4,000. The parties reside at Bal
renny, in the County Meath.
Roscommon.
Miss Jane A. Larkin and Mr.. Pat
rick White, both of Donamon, were
married on April 9th, at Roscommon
Church, by Rev. j. Doheny. Miss An
ME White, sister of the groom, acted
as bridesmaid, and Mr.. Michael Lar
kin as best man. The happy couple
left for the Lakes of Killarney, on
their wedding tour.
On May l there passed away, at
his residence, Four Roads, in the per-
son of Mr.. Burke, a personality that
will be missed in the neighborhood for
long period Deceased had reached
the ripe age of seventy; and his fu-
neral, on May 3rd, was made the oc-
cassion of quite demonstration of
| sympathy for one of the Nationalists
of the old school,
The death is also announced, on
May 1st, of Mrs. Kate Flanagan, OF
Turkeyland, aged 79 years. Her in
| OF iy,
on May End, at the family burial place
of the Flanagans, of Oran.
Sligo.
AT the Sligo race meeting, on May
9th, the Lakeside Plate was won by
Mr.. Kerrigans Dolly Grey; the Prov
incial Plate, by Sir R. w. Levinge's
Bonny Bride; the Hunt Plate, by Mr..
w. Irwin's Deer Park; the Hazlewood
Plate, by Mr.. T. Lillian's Curry; the
Sligo Plate, by Mr.. l.. Hopes lie Petit
Pere; and the Ladies Plate by Mr.. f.
Callaghan's The Man.
Tyrone.
On Sunday, April 3Oth, the remains
of the late James Sheerin, of Esker-
buidhe, were laid to rest in the family
burying ground at Carrickmore. The
deceased had been ailing for some
weeks previous to his death, which
took place on the 2Sth ult. He had al
ways taken a lively interest in every
local movement designed for the re-
ligious or temporal good Of the people
In particular he had identified himself
with the objects of the Gaelic League,
of which body he was an enthusiastic
end sterling member. His funeral
was one of the largest and most re-
preventative witnessed in Carricl1-
more for many years.
Tipperary.
At the Clonmel Harriers Hunt race
meeting, on May Sth, Mr.. J. J. Maher's
Gee Springs won the Grange Plate;
Mr.. Denneby's Topee, the Town Plate;
Mr.. Gape's Hard-to-Find, the Powers
town Plate; Mr.. J. r. Croome's Clari-
on, the Hunt Plate; and Mr.. J. J.
Makers Royal-Bow, the Tally-Ho
Plate. AT the second days meeting,
on the 9th, Il. j. Fleming's Charivari
won the Visitors Plate; Mr.. Gape's
Hard-to-Find, the Clonmel Plate; Mr..
H. V. Jackson's Clear Artist the Stand
Plate; Mr.. H. L. Fitzpatrick's Bel
brooke walked over for the Slievena-
mon Plate; Mr.. John Widger's Sylvan
Scene won the Province Plate; and
Mrs. H. V. Jackson's Black Friar, the
Subscribers Plate.
Wicklow.
On May 9Th, there were laid to rest,
in the little cemetery Of Kilquade, the
remains of Arthur Fox, Newcastle
The large numbers that attended the
funeral and the Office and High Mass
bore testimony to the respect and re-
gret for the deceased, both by his rela-
tives and a very large number Of
friends.
The Bray Amusement Committee
have decided to engage two concert
troupes, to give concerts on the Es-
planade, during the Summer months.
The marriage is announced, on April
Oath, at st. Michaels church, Bal
linasloe, by Rev. P. v. Kelly, Admin
istrator, of VIM. D. Horgan, B. A., of
ST. Joseph's College, Ballinasloe, son
of John w. Horgan, Cork, to Mar
garet, second daughter OF the late An
drew Bolton, Ratdrum, County Wick
low.
Waterford.
On May Sd, in the Bankrupt Court,
Dublin, the cases of three bankrupts
named O'Brien, Heskin, and Roman
were listed for hearing before Justice
Boyd, on charge and discharge, and
evidence of witnesses The bankrupts
were defendants in an action brought
against them and others, by David
O'Keeffe, trader, of Tallow, who in
| November, 1902, obtained a verdict
against them for $500 damages, for
conspiracy to injure him in his trade.
After counsel had stated the nature
of the proceedings, the cases were d.
lowed to stand over with view to a
settlement.
Wexford.
At noon, on May 9th, the Father of