The Irish standard., 1907-09-21

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Edward McDonough of Kellogg, P. R.
Lydon of Basin. Mont. and Mrs. ).
D. McDonough of Fargo, survive.
Rochester, Minn.-Death visited the
home of Thos. Murray at 52s East
Fifth street, Wednesday, Sept. H. and
the spirit of his beloved wife took it's
flight from the worn and weary body.
In the ffty-first year of her age, Mrs.
Bridget Murray died, beloved by her
children and highly esteemed by q
large circle of acquaintance. Bridget
Higgins was born in Ireland and came
to this country early in life. She spent
short time at Byron, but the greater
part of her married life has been spent
in Rochester She was married to
Thomas Murray, thirty-two years ago,
and to them were born five children,
all of whom were at their mothers
bedside when she breathed her last
at three o'clock. The children's names
are Miss Lucy Murray, Mrs. Elizabeth
Campbell, Margaret, Dr. James and
George Murray. Besides the afflicted
husband and children, Mrs Murray is
mourned by her brother, Thomas Hig-
gins and her sister, Mrs. Mary J.
Sweeney who reside in Rochester.
Rochester, Minn.-M. Heffron will
build the large new annex to the Acad-
IF m.
contract to that effect was drawn up
Sept. 10. The bids for the erection Of
the addition were opened at the Mother
House Of the Franciscan order, and
after due consideration all were re-
jected. Then the board of directors
made some changes in the plans and
specifications, in order to reduce the
expense. and decided to engage Mr..
Heffron to build the annex as changed.
Waseca. Minn.--Andrew ]. McLin
and Miss Mary Cunningham were mar
ried Wednesday morning. Sept. II, at
Sacred Heart church in this city, Faith
er Treanor officiating. Miss Martha,
sister Of the bride. was bridesmaid,
and Michael McLin served as grooms-
man. A sumptuous dinner was served
at the residence Of the brides parents,
Mr. and Mrs. James Cunningham, Of
this city. after which the happy couple
left for St. Paul. The groom was born
and reared in this county. He is a
son of Peter McLin of Wilton, one of
the earliest settlers of this county, and
is highly respected. He is now in the
employ of the A. Y. Bane Bridge COM
pany. The bride has been one of the
leading teachers Of this county, is
young woman Of good, sound sense, and
is highly esteemed by all her acquaint:
ances. Mr. and Mrs. McLin will reside
in st. Paul, and will be at home after
Oct. list at No. 1877 College avenue.
Princeton. Minn:-Patrick J. Burke
and Miss Rosa Fradette both of Green
bush, were married in st. Edwards
Catholic church Wednesday morning,
Sept. II, at $3.50. Rev. Father Levings
conducted the ceremony and the wit
nesses were Peter Greenwood and
Manda Fradette. The altar Of ST. Ed
wards was especially decorated for the
occasion with autumn's prettiest fow-
ers.
Benson, Minn.-Francis Casey, Of this
village, died Tuesday morning, Sept.
10, 1907, at his home after an illness
of but week with pneumonia. The
deceased was about SO years Of age,
having been born in County Louth, Ire
land, on Dec. 8, 1s45. He grew to man.
hood there and came to the United
States with his wife at about the age
of 21, settling first at East Cambridge,
Mass. After residing there few
years came to Minnesota in 1879. and
settled on farm near Clontarf. They
resided there till about five years ago,
when they moved to Benson, where
they had since resided He leaves to
mourn his loss his wife, three daush-
tiers, Mrs. Frank Drinkwine Of Dam
vers, Mrs. W. D. Donovan, Of Crosby,
N. D.. and Miss Kate Casey, Of Ben
son, and one son, F. J. Casey, also Of
this village. The deceased also has
two brothers, Peter Casey of Wake.
field. Mass, and Tom Casey, of Breck-
enridge, and two sisters and brothers
residing in Washington. The funeral
services were held Sept 10 from the
Catholic church at Clontarf, Rev. FIR.
Kenny officiating, and the A. o. H.. of
which the deceased was a member at.
tended in body.
Clontarf, Minn.-Patrick Byrne. one
of the town Of Fairf1eld's Oldest and
most respected residents. passed away
at his home Monday. Sept. 9. 1907. He