The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1906-04-21
OVER THE NORTHWEST

OVER THE NORTHWEST.
| Rochester. Minn.-SiStcr Gertrude of
| the Order of St. Francis. entered into
eternal rest Friday, April 6. She had
been sick for about II year being Il
victim of CANCER. Sister Gcrtrudc's IS
mime before entering the order was
Mary Schmit, and her home was To-
ledo. Ohio. Her age was thirty years.
She began studying the life she pro-
posed entering upon in 1890, and four
years later took the full VOWS of Sis
terhood Thus for nearly twelve years
She has labored unselfishly and devot-
edly in the name OF the religious Or
der. The funeral services We're held
| in the Academy of Our Lady of I.our-
des chapel. at 10 Il. ln.. Monday. April
9Th.
New Richmond. Wis--Thc remains
of the l;ltc Owen Sweeney, son of John
Sweeney of Stanton, were brought
from Minot. n. d., for buriel. The
funeral taking place Monday morning
OF last week. Mr. Sweeney's death oc-
CURED in a hospital in Minot and was
due to typhoid fever. Deceased was q
young man OF estimable character and
we'll known i'm this community, where
he was employed before going west
to engage i'm the railway business.
Many friends sympathizc With the he
reaved family.
Montgomery, Minn.--On Friday cven-
ing. April 5th. Mrs. Winefred Moran
died ut her home in Montgomery after
All illness of one week. The deceased
WAS born in Ireland in the year 1924
and was one of Minnesot;l's early pio-
neers. She and her family moved
Mont gomery. to this city about eight
years ago. where she lived until the
time of her death. She leaves to mourn
her loss four daughters, Mrs. \. Muir
phy, of Faribault: Mrs. Nj. \. Doyle
and Mrs. J. Dalton. of Washington
and Miss Mary. of this city; two sons
John, of Minneapolis. and Mike. OF this
city. and one sister, Mrs. Mary Muir
| phy, OF ST. Paul.
| Missoula, Month"; the convent of
the Sisters of Charity of Providence
last week ;ln interesting and impress
I sive ceremony took place. the reception
of a number Of young ladies into the
order. Among those who rcnounced
the world and promised to give their
life work to the church was Miss Mar
garct Murphy. daughter of former
City Detective Jerry Murphy. of Butte:
Miss Murphy is 20 years of age and
has received the greater part of her
education in the Missoula convent
| Helena, Mont.---Petcr Larson. of
Helena, has made Il donation of $25.-
600 for the new Catholic cathedral,
which it is proposed To build on
Ewing street. the announcement being
made from the pulpit by the RI Rev.
John Patrick Carroll recently. Colonel
Thomas Cruise. of Helena. had prcvi-
ously made Il donation Of $4,000 to
buy the land, while Il resident of some
state other than Montana has given
$4,000 toward the erection OF Il par"-
chial school on the same block. Other
subscriptions, the bishop announced,
brought the total up to approximately
$4,000.
| Rochester, Mimi. Mary. one Of the
twin daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. Pat
rick COndron. died ut 1880 o'clock on
April 5. at their home on Line street.
The baby was but sixteen months old
vet in that short space of time had
won Il place in the hearts of the home
circle which is sadly bereft. Both of
the twins were victims of the measles
followed by pneumonia The more
delicate of the babies survived but
her sister succumbcd at the hour
stated
St. Peter, Minn.-Mrs. William a
Lyon passed away at her home ncal
Lake Washington at 4:30 o'clock Sun
day. April s. Some six weeks ago
the deceased was taken i'll with in
fammatory rheumatism and when com
plications developed her condition be-
came very serious. She gradually lost
strength until the date mentioned
when death enSued.--Margaret Quirl
was the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
John Quirk old residents Of lie Sueul
county. and was born in Washington
township in 1865 She was, therefore
in the 3Stll year of her age. On
Thanksgiving Day. 1891. the deceased
was united in marriage to VIM. y
Lyon. they residing in the town o
Jamestown. Blue Earth county. The
! deceased was member Of the Ladies
Auxiliary, a. o. H., and the funera
was held from the Catholic church Il
Marysburg under the auspices of tina
: order.
Anaconda, Mont-The 5-year- oil
t daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Nc
Hugh. Annie, Kathleen. died at tn
: family residence, SO Birch street.
:. dinner was given at the Montana hote
l by DR.. ]. F. Spelman and wife in homo
of Dr. and Mrs. Hyde. The dinner wa
e q strictly informal affair.
! rutfa Mont -Iohn 0'Rrien a wa11