The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1907-08-24
EUREKA, New.

The marriage of Miss Ethel L. Nc
Garry and Mr.. Henry T. Agnew has
just been announced to take place at
superior, Wis, on Tuesday, Aug. 90.
The bride-to-be is the youngest
daughter of NJ McGarry, an old resi-
| dent of Eureka, where Miss Ethel was
born, grew to womanhood and received
her education. After completing her
studies here she entered the pedagogy
fraternity and taught two very sue
cessful yearsh at Golconda, New. She
went east a year ago to remain for a
couple of years at Superior. Wis.
with her sisters. Mrs. Darcy and Miss
Anna McGarry, to further perfect her
self in instrumental music, in which
she was quite proficient, and to con-
tinue her studies
Thomas R. Whelan, one of the pio-
neers of Eureka county, a worthy and
| respected citizen, died at his home in
Pine valley, about sixty miles north
east of here, Thursday, Aug. 8. 1907.
The immediate cause of death was
| probably due to appopleXy and para
| lysis. For years he had been a suffer-
er from asthma and bronchitis, from
the attacks of which on several occa-
sions his life had been almost de-
SPARED of. Early last week Mr.. Whe-
Ian had such a severe spell that it was
thought he would not survice the at
tack. Rev. Father Mannion was sum-
moned from Eureka to the home of the
sick man, and DR. Hood of Elko was
sent for However. neither of the gen.
tlemen arrived at his destination until
the day after Mr.. Whelan has passed
away. On Tuesday morning of last
week, while sitting in a chair at his
home, he suddenly fell to the floor in
sensible, but shortly after partially re-
vived. and fingered until the following
Thursday, when he died. The deceased
came to America from England about
forty years ago. settling in Pennsyl-
vania. He also lived for some time in
Australia. He had resided in Nevada
for about thirty-four years. all of
which time he made his home in Pine
valley. At the time of his death he
was engaged in farming and mining,
owning some promising copper proper
ties g short distance from his ranch in
Pine valley. The body was taken to
San Francisco Monday, and services
were held in that city at the Mission
Dolores church over the remains, in
terment being made in the Holy Cross
cemetery The remains were accom-
panied by the widow and Mr.. and Mrs.
j. 3. Dougherty. Father Manion also
accompanied the funeral cortege as far
as Palisade. Deceased was born in
County Galway, Ireland, and at the
time of his death was oged 50 years, 8
months and Sdays.
The wedding of Miss Elizabeth
katherine Agnes Regli and BARLEY
Jennings Smithson, which took place
in Salt Lake. City at the st. Mary's
cathedral on Aug. 7, was quiet but
very pretty affair. The church was
decorated with palms, ferns and white
and pink carnations. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. Father Will
| liam Ryan in the presence of Mr.. ]. L.
Smithson and Raymond Smithson,
father and brother of the groom, and
| Miss Emma Regli, sister of the bride.
The bride was dressed in an elaborate
white mirror silk gown over white
| taffeta, with a real lace and chiffon
bodice, and carried large bouquet of
white carnations Her sister, Miss
Emma Regli, acted as bridesmaid.
She wore a white net over light blue
taffeta silk, and carried pink carna-
TONS Mr. NJ Cuman attended the
groom. Following the ceremony the
wedding party went to the Metropoli-
tan hotel, where dainty refreshments
were served. The bride is the young
est daughter of NJ. A. Regli, one OF
Eureka county's wealthiest stock men
and ranchers, and was graduate from
| the Eureka High school in the class OF
'O2; since then she has been success
fully engaged in school teaching in
Eureka Nye and White Pine counties
where she has host of friends The
groom is son of John L. Smithson' a
prominent sheen man and rancher of
White Pine county, and was the orig
inal owner of the Mabel mine at Black
Horse. He is also a prominent mem
Der of several mining companies OF
] that district and Salt Lake City. After
the present week Mr.. and Mrs. smith
son will leave Salt Lake City on
wedding trip to New York and Bos-
ton, to be gone until Sept. l. after
which time they will be at home TO
friends at Black Horse, White Fine
county Nevada.
Wanted: Middle-aged woman, gen
eral homework. S73 South Sth East.