The Irish standard., 1906-01-27
OVER THE NORTHWEST

Graceville, Minn.-John Welch, one
Of the early settlers of Traverse coun-
ty, died at his home in the town of
Tara, Thursday morning, Jan. is, at
I o'clock. The funeral took place at
Coils. John Welch was born in
County Mayo, Ireland, about sixty
five years ago-Con Noonon, of this
village, died at st. Johns N. D., on
the 18th inst. He was a member of
the Ancient Order of Hibernians, and
the remains We're brought here for in
terment. Typhoid fever was the cause
of death.
Anaconda, Mont.-The Hibernians
had their installation of officers on
the evening Off Jan. 10 at Hibernian
hall. The men who are to direct the
destinies of the order for the coming
term were indicted into office with
much pomp and ceremony. Those
who donned the robes of authority
were: President, j. T. Riley; vice
president, James Kelly; recording sec
rotary, Michael Harmon; financial sec
rotary, H. o. Kennedy; sergeant, Bar
ney Marion; treasurer, Owen O'Neill.
Present for the ceremonies were State
President ]. ]. Lynch, of Butte, and T.
j. Byrnes and J. Ferns, of the same
city.
Helena, Mont.-Miss Stella Harring-
ton who will be remembered by many
friends in Helena from visit made
here some years ago. is in the city for
a couple of days, the guest of Miss
Flaherty. Miss Harrington is on her
way home to Seattle after three
years visit in the east.-The funeral
of John Kennedy took place Thursday,
Jan. II, from the Cathedral of the
Sacred Heart.
Butte, Mont-A deed was filed re-
Gently by the terms of which Lulu +.
Largey transfers to Pat Wall the
Oneida lode claim, the consideration
being 81. The deed bears the date of
July 26 last.-A wedding of interest
to Butte was that of Miss Frances B.
McDevitt and j. H. McCabe which oc-
CURED in Portland New Years day
The bride has been resident of this
city for number of years and the
bridegroom is we'll known here and in
Corbin, where he is a resident. The
ceremony was performed in the Cath
Ollie cathedral Portland and was at
tended by a number of friends. At
ter April Mr.. and Mrs. McCabe will
make their home in this city.-There
was a large gathering of the mem
bers and friends of Sacred Heart
Branch No. 1851 OF the Ladies' Cath
Ollie Benevolent Association on We'd
nesday evening of last week at Sacred
Heart hall to witness the installation
Of the officers Of the branch. At the
conclusion various forms of entertain
ment were enjoyed and refreshments
wefe served. The officers installed
were: Mrs. M. c. Lewis, past presi-
dent; Mrs. r. Pearce, president; Mrs.
M. Trip, first vice president; Mrs. M.
Gleason, second vice president; Mrs.
K. Dryer, recorder; Mrs. j. Shea, as
sistant recorder; Miss E. Pearce, f1nah-
cial secretary; Mrs. z. McElroy, treas
urer; Miss A. Doyle, marshal; Miss ].
Trip, guard; Miss E. Lewis, musician;
Rev. Father Callaghan, spiritual adj
wiser; trustees, Mrs. M. Monley, Miss
X. Rowan and Mrs. E. Douglas.
st. Cloud, Minn.-Edward, the IT,
nonths-old son of Attorney and Mrs.
]. D. Sullivan, died last week at the
family home after brief illness. The
funeral was held from the Cathedral,
with interment at Calvary cemetery.
Recently In the st. Augusta cerne-
terry was inferred the remains of one
who was probably the Oldest living
person in Stearns county prior to her
last illness-Mrs. Thomas Hayes,
resident Of the town Of Lynden, with
a daughter, Mrs. Michael Larkins
Mrs. Hayes had passed her one hun
dred and sixth year when the COM
mand Reckoning her to the other world
came. Death was caused by old age.
The deceased's husband, who died sew
eral years ago, lived to very ripe
age. Three daughters and d son whose
names follow, survive: Mrs. NJ. Jor-
dan, Mrs. S. O'Mara and Mrs. Mich.
Larkins, and John Hayes, of Mime
apolis.
Glendale. Minn.-The marriage Of
Miss Sarah Feehan, of Blooming
Prairie, and Lewis Francis Burnes, Of
this village, was solemnized In st.
Columbanus Catholic church in
Blooming Prairie village on wednes-
day morning at o'clock, January Is.
Rev. rather Murray performed the
mdrriage ceremony. which was Wit
nesseu by large gathering 81 re-
latives and friends. Miss Lucy Sui
ivan. OF St. Paul, was brides maid.
Jas. H. Burnes. of Berlin, a brother
Of the groom, was best man. The
service was followed by a wedding
breakfast served at the home Of the
brides father, John Feehan and fam
lily. Mr.. and Mrs. Burnes went on
the Wednesday afternoon train to