The Irish standard., 1905-10-07

P. ]. Cafferky, Bryant; Rev. Thomas
O'Farrell, Carver; Rev. NJ. Dooley,
Centerrille; Rev. Z. Bonneterle <,
, Clarke; Rev. B. ]. Berkle, Esterly;
Rev. NJ. j. Martyr, Flandreau; Rev. H.
! Fox, Gettysburg; Rev. Thos. Stecher.
Hnward; Rev. j. H. Hansen, Krans-
| burg; Rev. Chas. Byrne, Yankton;
Rev. S. j. McCawl.tf Montrose and
Rev. y. Y. Coyns. The celebran; of
the mass was the Very Rev. Jubilar-
ian Ne"y Rev. Dean Hogan. deacon;
Rev. Father Berkle. sub deacon. and
Rev. William Nolan. master of cere-
monies Monsigno. Flynn preached
| the sermon and it was noble
effort a banquet was served at l
p. m. by the ladies of the parish
in the Presentation academy. az which
| coasts We're proposed to the Pope, Bish-
Top OGornan. t:le Jubitarian and
others. Dean Desmond was the toast
| master and better one could not have
been selected. An address and hand
some gold caaice and pat.nA, suitably
=: engraved. costing $4,000 was presented
to Father Sheehan by the priests OF ;le
Sioux Falls diocese and from the mar
ried ladies of the parish, the young
! ladies' sodality, school children. Pre-
sentation nuns and from the Aurora
and Broohinss parishes ne received
| was there sucn a large gathering of
| the reverend clergy at Elk.on and the
people of that town. Protestant ana
Catholic alike, We'd with one another
in honoring a worthy priest and a good
citizen.
! The ElAton Cornet band serenade 4
Father SAeehan a; his residence in the
evening after which an entertainment
was given in the opera house by tle
pupils of the Convent school in his
honor. The day was beautifully fine,
and the people turnsd out in larg,
numbers to honor one who had spent
more than on"-third of the twenty five
Years OF ais prieslly life amongst them,
Father Sleelan was appointed by
Bishop O'Gorman 20 the Elkton parish
| in February, 1897, and since that time
| has built IL fine school and purchased q
| block of land all ut a cost of $4,000 90,
besides erecting a new parochial resi-
dence a; IL cost of 100000.
| klled.-Word has reached this office
of the sudden and unexpected death of
MI S. A. Drummer of Geddes, WAC was
Killed OH Monday of last week at Sa-
wanna, Ill.,, by an east bound c., NJ. &
ST. p. passenger train. Deceased had
left his home on the previous Saturday
with a car load of fat cattle for the
Chicago market and had stopped with
them to feed at Savanna when he met
death. Mr.. Drummer was a native of
ST. Augustine. Knox county, Ill.,, where
he grew to manhood and was married
in 1888 to Miss Susie Hagen, who sur
wives him. They moved to Nicola Iowa.
right after their marriage, where they
lived until 1892, when they again
| moved TO Wayne county. Neb., and five
Years ago came to Charles Mix county
$. d., where they built one of the finest
homes in the county four and one-half
| miles south of Geddes and where de-
ceased was highly respected. The
remains We're brought to Geddes and
on Thursday were laid to rest after
the celebration of requiem high mass.
Married.-The Marriage of Mr.. Alex.
Finotti of Mission Hill to Miss Julian
Schneider of Drayton, Ontario, Can,
was soemnized at the Sacred Heart
Church, fahAton, on the 2Sth ut., the
ceremony being performed by the Rev.
Laurence Link. The happy uniol was
witnessed by Mr.. ana Mrs. C. NJ. FL
| motif, brother and sister-in- law of the
bridegroom: Mr.. and Mrs. w. +. Jo:ly,
the latter being Il sister of the BRIDE
and by Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. +. Gilman
ana Miss Lily Wilde. The bridegroom
, Is quite well known in Yanktan couu-
/ ty and Is Il member of one of it's pio-
neer and most respected families. Mr..
and Mrs. Finotti left immediately after
1 the ceremony on the c. NJ. & St p. road
for an eastern visit amongst friends,
and on their return will settle down to
housekeeping in Mission HILL where the
groom is II member of the firm of FL
motif Bros.
The good people of ST: Marys parish,
Aberdeen, are putting up very sub
stantial residence for their pastor on
lots convenient to the church Rev.
Rather Dahlmanns expects to move into
it before cold weather sets in.
/ The children Of the lamented Robert
O'Neill. who died at Yankton lately
and who were called there to attend
his funeral, left for their homes last
week viz. Charles for Chicago, James
for Denver, Emma, nee Mrs. Bailey, for
Plankinton. Ed. for Madison, Wis. and
John O'Neill to Sioux City, la.
Lightning struck the Church Of Our
Lady of Mercy at Alexander lately and
damaged it quite badly. The new
church will be commenced at once.
! Over 5000 head of fat cattle were
rushed through Aberdeen lately in three
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