The Irish standard., 1907-03-02
CITY IN BRIEF.

ciety Of st. Anthony parish will meet
tomorrow afternoon at $3.50 o'clock In
st. Anthony hall.
The First National Bank, for many
years located at the corner Of Fourth
street and First avenue south. last
Monday moved into its new quarters.
First avenue south and Fifth street.
Built expressly for the purpose. the
new First National will rank with the
finest bank buildings in the state.
Over 1000 farmers from all over the
northwest are expected to attend the
Farmers Exchange to be held at the
annual meeting Of the Minnesota
court house, March 6, Z, and S. 1t is
possible that some action may be TAX
Ell to secure better service from the
railroads.
The annual st. Patrick's day enter
tainment under the auspices of the
Immaculate Conception parish will be
given at the Auditorium on Monday
evening, March 18th. A program sur
passing in excellence all former efforts
is promised. The proceeds will ba
devoted to the Pro-Catnedral building
fund.
The state board OF health Monday
decided to follow the lead of the Min
neapolis health department by abol-
ishing quarantine Of smallpox pa
tients, substituting compulsory vac
cination Of everybody at all likely to
come in contact with the infected
house. This method has reen sue
cessfully practiced in Minneapolis for
the past six years. according to F.
M. Hall, city. health commissioner.
Seven applications for membership
We're received by Div. No. 10, A. o. II.
last Tuesday evening at an enthust-
astic meeting in their hall OH Central
avenue. State Secretary Connolly ana
Co. Pres Fitzgerald We're present and
delivered encouraging addresses. AT
ter the business session the ladies' Of
the auxiliary We're admitted and a
social session followed. Light refresh
lnents were served.
Mrs. w. NJ. Boardnan was pleasant
ly surprised at her home, 1911 Fourth
street north, Friday afternoon of last
week. It was her birthday anniver-
sary and quite a number were present
to remind her of that fact. The oc-
casion was one Of rare enjoyment to
all and Mrs. O'Donnell, in behalf o.
the guests, presented Mrs. Boardman
with a piece of Haviland china and
large bunch of tulips.
The will of the late Ira II. Shattuck.
part owner OF the Nicollet hotel, was
Wednesday filed for probate. The late
hotel proprietor left an estate valued
at s7505O, Of which $4,000 was i'll
personal property and $50 in real es-
tate. Mr. Shattuck left his entire for
tune to his widow, Francis Emily
Shattuck, though there We're six heirs
named in the will. Mrs. Shattuck
was named as executrIx.
James Sheel1an of Seattle promi-
nently identified with the business in i.
terests Of that noted Washington city.
is in Minneapolis. Mr. Sheel1an. who
arrived late last Sunday night in re-
sponse to telegram announcing his
brothers death here on the previous
Thursday, was present at the funeral
on Monday last. Mr.. Sheehan will be
here over Sunday. and in all probabil-
ity will return to his Washington home
some time during the coming week.
The Minneapolis Commercial club
and the organized charities OF the city
have joined hands in their efforts to
prepare for the coming Of the ma
tional conference of Corrections and
Charities to be held in the city June
1918. The task Of preparing for the
reception of the conference has beer
assumed by the Commercial club, and
all local arrangements will be i'll the
hands of the public affairs committee
Wallace G. Nyc, commissioner Of pub
lie affairs of the club, is secretary to
all the committees.
Edwin D. Solenberger. manage OF
the Minneapolis associated charities
has resigned that position. which he
has held for the last three years. tc
become general manager OF the Penn
sylvania Children's Aid society al
Philadelphia. Mr.. Solenberger's res.
ignation does not take effect until at
ter the meeting Of the National confer
ence of corrections and charities
which will be held in Minneapolis ir
June. His successor has not been ap.
pointed as yet. Mr.. So1enberger came
to Minneapolis from Chicago, where
he was for several years the assistan,