The Irish standard., 1905-06-03
OVER THE NORTHWEST.

1905 She had been troubled with a
goitre in her throat for some time,
and on April 2G went to Rochester to
consult the Mayos. They could see
no hope for a successful operation and
she returned home. She grew rapid
ly worse and on Thursday last, sur
rounded by her loving sister and
brothers, and near relatives, she pas
sed peacefully away. Miss Nellie
Cummings was a young lady posses
sing many estimable traits OF char
won for her a large circle of loving
friends, who with the bereaved sister,
Rose, and five brothers, sincerely
mourn the loss of a dear one whom
they loved to call sister and friend
The funeral was largely attended
was held Saturday at the Catholic
church, Rev. FIR. McTigue of Preston,
officiating.
Glencoe, Minn-The 1905 com
mencement exercises OF the State Uni
versity took place from May 9th to
June End. Aside from the depart
ment of medicine, the class is COM
posed of two hundred and seventy
five. Among the graduates are two
Glencoe young people, Miss Catherine
McPartlin, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
frank McPartlin, and Xavier Luiten,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. John Luiten. Both
graduates from the science, literature
and art department
Valley City, N. D.-The contract for
church was let recently Duncan Nc
Donald being the successful bidder.
The plans first prepared were aban-
doned altogether, as they contem-
lated a structure which would cost
$4,000 or $4,000 more than the funds
which had been subscribed, and new
plans were prepared by Architect
Hancock, of Fargo. The bids were
as follows: Ed Lenhard, $15,55; N.
P. Fransen & Co., $15,3G5; Duncan
Mcdonald, s14,GS7 The bid of D. Nc
Donald was accepted. The church
will be solid structure 40X100 feet
with granite basement faced above
the water table with red sand mould
brick and brown stone trimmings. The
main tower will be ninety feet. There
will be seating capacity for 4S0 per-
sons. The contract calls for the COM
pletion of the building October 20.
Work will be commenced as soon as
the material can be assembled on the
ground, and will be carried out under
the supervision of Architect Hancock,
of Fargo, whose estimate for the work
under this contract was $14,S00.
Rochester, Minn.-Guy Kelly, who
is remembered by Rochester friends
as the gentleman who married Miss
Minnie McNamee, completed course
in the study of law at Columbia Uni
versity, Washington, d. c., on May 30.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kelly will soon come to
Rochester to visit at the home of John
Garvey, the latters grandfather. In
this connection 1t is OF interest to
know that Thos McNamee, private
secretary to Senator Kittridge, has
been appointed colonel on the staff
of Gov. Herreid Of South Dakota.
Owatonna, Minn.-The Academy of
the Sacred Heart closes Tuesday,
June 6. Commencement exercises
will be held in the Metropolitan Opera
house at which varied program Of
oratory and music will be rendered by
the graduates. The numbers on the
program will be short and excellent
and will be but evidences of what has
been accomplished by the students
who have been fortunate in the
opportunity OF attending this eX-
cellent school. The announce.
ment has been made that the we'll
known lecturer, Rev. Father Arthur
Dunno, will be the commencement
speaker. Father Dunno is young
man of power and wisdom who has
commanded for himself from the be-
ginning of his public career. He has
well founded education, is free from
prejudice and deals with his subject
g in most interesting and instructive
manner. There is no doubt that
Father Dunno will make an excep-
tionally strong and able address to
the graduating class. The following
Is the list of graduates for 1905: Mu-
sic Course-Albert Hope Harmer;
Elocution Course-Rose Rowland,
Gertrude Mullenmeister; Latin Scien-
tific Course-Nellie Eugene Richter,
Mary Theresa Risavy; Normal Litera,
Try Course Rowland, Nellie Rose
Malone, Alice Ellen Cunningham and
Elizabeth Mary Lynard.
@ Red Wing, Minn.-Holy Trinity
II church at Goodhue has been incorpo
rated as parish of this diocese of the
Roman Catholic church with w. A
O'Reilly as secretary and T. G. Lally
as treasurer and at meeting recently