The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1906-06-23

ceremony a wedding breakfast was
served at the home of the brides par
ents. The house was deliberately dec
GRATED with ferns and flowers and a
sumptuous repast was served. Mr.. and
Mrs. Meade were the recipients of a
great number of costly and useful
gifts. They left on the evening train
for Minneapolis, where they will make
their home.
Barry, Minn.-Rev. Father Gala
CHER bid farwell to his Pensioners
Sunday, June 10, and left in the eve
ming for a three months vacation,
during which he will visit Rome,
France and Ireland. 1t is doubtful
If he will ever return to Barry although
he has q host of friends here whom
he was loath to part with and who were
sorry to see him go. In appreciation
of the esteem in which he was held
the parishioners presented him with a
purse.
school year at st. AIMS, under the
directions of the Sisters of st. Joseph,
occurred Thursday evening, June 4.
A beautiful program was given on
an improvised stage built on the lawn
adjoining the school. While less than
week all told, was spent at prepara-
ton for the exercises, they We're of
the highest possible order and pleased
everyone. AS Mayor Termath remark
ed, lit was a fifty cent show for ten
cents and a dish of ice cream thrown
in.' From the youngest in the primary
grade, who extended cute welcome.
to the older ones in the second year
high school classes there was no room
for criticism. They showed care in
study and preparation, attention to
details and a large percentage Of them
displayed an unusual amount of talent.
The attendance during the year has
been the largest in the history of the
school. At times number were With
out school desks, as there was no room
TO set more. The commercial class &C.
cupied a room intended for the sisters,
from the beginning of the year. It is
evident that an addition to the school
is necessary and when it is made it
should be modern throughout and he,
large enough to accommodate the
needs of the school for years to come.
besides arranging for a hall for enter
tainments and one that may be used
by the Catholic societies for a meeting
place. The latter at least four in num-
Der, could well afford to materially
assist in the erection of the new school
room. 1t will be a benefit to the en-
tire community and help LIE Sueur
materially, says the last issue of the
News.
New Richmond, Wis.-According to
the Minneapolis Tribune, "A. McArdle
of New Richmond, Wis, died at a local
institute Tuesday night, from what is
supposed to have been chronic alcohol
ism. The coroner is however, inyes-
tigating, as a bottle of choral was
found in the dead mans pockets, near
ly empty. 1t is therefore possible that
1t was case of suicide. McArdle
came to the institute Tuesday in the
charge OF friend. 1t was his inten-
ton to take the liquor cure, and he
was Immediately assigned to a room.
Late Tuesday night, when a physician
called on him, he found the man dead.
Relatives have been notified and the
remains will be sent back to New
Richmond"
No one seems to know ANYTHING
about such a person in New Rich
mond.
Anoka, Minn.-Mrs Ann Talbot. aged
80 years, died of old age infirmities
at the home of her daughter Mrs.
Nelson Barlow, living three miles
north of Anoka, Saturday, June 9, Mrs.
Talbot was born in Ireland, and when
l5 years of age came to America, set
thing at Salem, Mass, where she mar
r1ed. In 1855 she located, with her
husband, on farm in Grow, this coun-
ty, and later moved to farm in Oak
Grove, where she has lived continuously
for the past thirty-five years. She
leaves six children to mourn the loss
of kind mother: John, Charles, James
and Mrs. Nelson Barstow, of Oak
Grove; Frank of the town of Anoka
and Mrs. Elizabeth Clark of Oneida
county, N. Y. The funeral was held
from ST. Stephens church, the services
being conducted by Rev. Father DOL
phin.
Mitchell, S. D.-Mr. Henry McKeon
OF Chandler, Mimi, and Miss Hattie
Goodwin of Mitchell, were Joined in
lawful wedlosk at the Holy Family
church early/o on Wednesday morning.
June 6. the ceremony being performed
by the Very Rev. Dean Shea, The
groom is prosperous and steady
young man and is engaged in the inn
plement business on his homestead
The bride has made her home in Nit
chell since she was child and unit,
lately has been employed as operator
IN the City Telephone office. The we'd
ding breakfast was served at tho homo