The Irish standard., 1906-09-22
OVER THE NORTHWEST.

morning, Sept. IL, st. Patrick's church,
Erin, presented; brilliant and i'm
pressive scene when Rt. Rev. Bishop
Schinner of Superior. officiated at the
confirmation ceremonies of that par
ish. The church was crowded to its
capacity. The brilliantly lighted affairs
buried in profusion Of flowers, made
a beautiful background for the i'm
posing scene enacted. Bishop Schinner
officiated in mitre and cope, the SOL
emn high mass being celebrated by
Rev. M. e. Boyce, Rev. Father Bourke
acting as deacon, Rev. Father Coran,
quay of Stanton. master OF ceremonies.
The priests assisting the bishop were
Rev. Father Barney Of Hudson. and
Rev. Father Hopdegard of River Falls.
Other clergymen In the sanctuary were
Rev. L. Trompeter OF Turtle Lake, Rev.
Father Daniel Reddin of Chippewa
Falls and Rev. Father Duffy of Ham
mond.
The services commenced at $3.50
o'clock; music being rendered by a
specially augmented choir composed Of
Miss Agnes Meade, Mrs. Frances Null
rooney, the Misses Riley. Miss Jane
| Walsh. Messrs. James c. Meade and
Leo Walsh: Miss Mary Meade, organ
| list. Seventy-six received the sacra-
ment of confirmation at the hands Of
Bishop Schinner. On the Sunday pre-
vious class of sixty-seven received
First Communion in st. Patrick's
church.
| Anaconda. Mont.-Misses Ruth and
Gertrude MacCallum have gone to
Portland. Ore. to enter st. Mary's acad-
envy at that place. Miss Margaret
O'Conner of Seattle is visiting her sis
ter. Mrs. H. N. Thompson. at GIG Lo-
Gust street. Howard MacCallum, Jo-
seph Lawler. S. Morcau and Joseph
Clancy have gone to Spokane to at
tend Gonzaga college. Miss Sadie M.
Lynch arrived rom Butte Monday ev-
ening for the school term.
Butte. Mont.-As a result Of the
election held by the Butte Miners un-
ion the following officers were chosen:
President, P. J. Duffy: vice president,
p. ]. Burns; recording secretary. John
R. Sullivan; financial secretary, George
Sullivan; treasurer. Henry Franey:
conductor, Patrick King: finance com.
mittee, John Mitchell, Murty K!!ey and
Ed. Boyle. 1t was stated that 1900
votes were cast and that Mr.. Duffy
received a majority Of 228.-Thomas
Morgan and Miss Mary Murphy were
united in matrimony at Sacred Heart
church, September 5. a solemn nuptial
mass being celebrated. Rev. Father
Callahan ofi1ciated, Rev. Father Carr
acting as deacon, and Rev. Father
Leschner as sub-deacon. Daniel Lewis
was master of ceremonies: James Null
holland and Edward Kiley, acolytes.
and Michael Sullivan crucifer. Fifty
altar boys were present and Rev.
) Father L. Goulet presided at the organ
Alphonse Morgan was the groom's at
tendant, while Miss Elizabeth Morgan
was bridesmaid.
Helena, Mont-The members Of St
Johns hospital training school gave a
delightful lawn party recently on the
spacious grounds of the hospital. Sis
ter Cornelia. mother superior of the
hospital, aided by the Sisters Of Char
ity, planned the pleasant party and
carried it to its delightful success
The young ladies in whose honor the
ception was given were the Misses
Whysall. Nelligan, Elsheim. Otto
Flynn, Case and Brynes, the trained
: nurse at st. Johns hospital. Invita-.
! tations had been sent out to a large
number of friends and they all were
! present to partake of the festivities
, arranged for.-Miss Agnes O'Boyle
, who has ben visiting in Butte ant