The Irish standard., 1907-12-07
SOUTH DAKOTA.

Fathers O'Hara and Monahan, dioce-
san missionaries Of Parker, conducted
a weeks mission lately at St. Teresa's
church, Beresford, Rev. J. J. O'Neill.
pastor.
Married-Dr. w. P. Kean. a. pro,ni-
nent resident of Bruce and who is high
ly respected all over Brookings county,
was quietly married on Saturday week
at Estelline to Miss Anna Miner of To-
ronto. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. Joseph A. Flynn. Mr.. and
Mrs. Kean have already settled down
to housekeeping in Bruce, where they
will make their future home. The
Standard joins their legion of friends
in wishing this good couple every hap
piness and prosperity.
Father Murphy of Fort Pierre re-
turned lately from Chicago, where he
underwent a successful operation for
appendicitis.
The A. o. H. Of Elkton and Flan-
dreau, assisted by several of the Rev.
Fathers parishioners in the former par
ish, have decided to erect a monument
in st. Mary's cemetery at Elkton over
the remains of Rev. James McNally,
a former pastor of that place. Father
McNally died at Dell Rapids, where he
was the then pastor, on Aug. %, 1906,
and his remains were laid to rest at
Ekton. The contract has already been
let and in a. few weeks the monument
will be set up.
Married-A few friends of the young
couple gathered on Saturday evening
last at the parochial residence in Elk
ton to witness the marriage of Mr.
Fred Bebensee to Miss Mamie Noethe,
q worthy and respected young lady of
that city. Mgr. Sheehan performed ths
ceremony.
We are panied to hear that Con-
ductor John Mellette of the c. & N. w.
railway was lately injured whilst on
duty west of Pierre 1t appears that
MIR. Mellette was in charge of an emf
grant westbound train as it pulled
into the Midland. The train stopped
with the caboose on the trestle bridge
east Of town and Johnnie, not thinking
Of the bridge, stepped off and fell about
16 feet into the draw, breaking his jaw
and causing some internal injuries. The
engine was detached at once from the
train and hitched to the caboose and
sJohnnie was taken to ST. Mary's hos
pital, Pierre, where he is still patient.
His many friends around Elkton hope
that he will be himself soon again.
Married-Mr. Peter Hoffman and
Miss Katie Zuraff, the former of Bridg-
water township, McCook county, and
the latter of Bridgwater, We're united
in lawful wedlock at st. Stephens
church in that city on the 26th ult.,
Dean Burning officiating. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hoffman took the noon train on
the c., M. & st. P road for points in
Iowa, after partaking of the wedding
breakfast at the home of the brides
mother, where number of their friends
gathered to tender congratulations to
the young couple. The groom is a pros
porous McCook county farmer
Married. large number Of the
friends and we'll wishers of the young
couple attended ST. Michael's pro-
Cathedral, Sioux Falls, on Thanksgiv-
ing morning to witness the marriage
of Mr.. John Coughlan TO Miss Agnes
Dunn, both of that city. The contract
ing parties are well and favorably
known in the Queen City, where the
groom has been employed in one of the
leading barber shops. The bride has
ern Telephone exchange in that city for
many years, where she made many
friends for herself. Amongst the out
side friends who were present at the
ceremony were Mrs. Frank Monen, Sis
ter Of the bride, and Miss Monen OF
Charles City, Iowa; Mr.. and Mrs H
Gordon and P. H. O'Hara Of Montrose
j. M. Coughlan and Frank Coughlan
father and brother of the groom Of
Clark, S. D.; Mr and Mrs. Keely OF
Canton, S. D., and Mrs. Kappes OF
Iona, MINI.
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