The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1906-04-14
SOUTH DAKOTA.

Funeral.-Thc funeral Of Mrs. f.
Willard. who died at her home north
Of Cotton on March 3lst took place
from st. Joseph's Church in the
1Iuntimer Settlement on the following
Tuesday forenoon, and was one Of the
largest that has been witnessed in
Minnchaha county for some years,
there being nearly $50 teams in the
procession to the cemetery. Deceased
was the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs c. b.
Huntemer and about {: year ago mar
ried her present surviving husband.
The Rev. James McEally. of Dell
Rapids, celebrated requiem mass and
his words of comfort, spoken 10 the
bereaved husband and friends, will
long be remembered.
Mr.. John O'Connor, Il popular G. X
n. w. passenger conductor who has
last week between Huron and Tracy.
John has a host Of friends and they
We're all pleased to see him back ut
work again.
Married.--Mr. Thomas Murphy, IL
popular business man of Volgu, and
Miss Josie I.orenSon. of Bruokings,
| We're quietly married ut Elltton on the
5th inst and the ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. William Shcan.
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| future home in Volga.
\ brick church costing $4,000 is in
course of construction at Il little town
called Roscn in Big Stone county.
Rev. John O'Hara. pastor of ST.
Christmas Church at Parker. realized
$42 lately as the proceeds of Il sale
and supper at that place for the bcnr
fit of his church.
The Rev. Joseph Flynn will open u
fair at Estcline ON Monday next. and
the proceeds will he given tu st.
Francis de Sales Church. In the even
ing the young men will give an rnter-
tainmcnt in the roller rink.
Mrs. John Mallancy of Sioux Falls,
VIII" has spent the winter in New Or
leans. has returned to the Queen city
:,nd feels much benefited by the trip.
Dcd.--Colonel j. II. King. for over
Il quarter of Il century a resident of
South Dakota. died lately at his home
in Huron following a weeks coniinc-
| ment to his bed. Col. King WAS II
native Of Salem. Iowa, where he watts
born in "a. he WAS united in nl;ltri-
| mony t" his surviving Wife in the 2lst
year of his age. in so. came to D:,-
kotL settling down at Chamberlain,
! of which town he was practically the
| founder. Deceased was a MOBILES
hearted. generous man and had Il host
regret to hear that he has passed
| away. ...
killed.-Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cook.
of Bri,lgcwntcr. are mourning the loss
| of their little three year old daughter
| who was accidentally run over and
killed by wagon loaded with lumber
and driven by Il farmer named Geo.
Johnson. The family intended to re-
move to the country west of Chamber
| lain in Il few days, where they had
purchased Il new home. The remains
were taken to St. Stephens Church
where appropriate services were held
| by the Rev. Bernard Burning, in the
presence of Il large concOursc of people,
after which intcrmcnt took place in
the Catholic cemetery.
The Rev. William Donoran, a former
priest of this diocese and who was
stationed at Ramona, Lake county.
died some time since in New York
City. whittier he went to regain his
health.
! Thirteen hours devotion wer" held
lately in st. Joseph's Church. Waiver
ly. The pastor, Rev. Il. J. Birklc. was
assisted by the Rev. Anthony kacsen,
of Nassau, and Rev. James Klein, of
Madison, MINI. A large number of
people approached the s:craments.
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