The Irish standard., 1907-01-12

popular and has a host of friends.
The wedding dinner was served at
the home of the BRIDES parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Rossmann have started i'll
to keep house on the, 'groom's farm
north Of Aurora. We extend con-
gratulations. -
At late meeting Of the Bridge
water Catholic Order Of Foresters the
following named officers were elected:
Chief ranger, Mr.. James Smith; vice
chief ranger, Mr.. John Biever; treas
urer, Mr.. Frank Leitheiser; recording
secretary, Mr.. j. Heinrich; financial
secretary. Mr.. ]. F. Heiberger.
Died-The death of Mr.. John Con-
nors from a paralytic stroke, aged 70
years, and native Of the County Of
Galway, ireland, is reported from JEFF
ferson. Deceased was a pioneer resi-
dent Of Union county. In 1852 Mr..
Connors came to America, and in 1869
settled in Jefferson, where he has
lived continuously up to the time of
his death on the 3rd inst. His flu
neral was held from st. Peters church
on Saturday, Rev. Charles Robinson
celebrating requiem mass:
Married-The many friends Of the
c0rSn1o o% o.
day morning last at the Church of
Our Lady of Good Counsel, Elkton,
when Mr.. VIM. Walsh and Miss Mary
Farrell, both Industrious and respect
ed young people of Brookings county,
We're solemnly united in lawful matri-
mony by the Very Rev. Geo. Sheehan,
p. r. The groom was born in Par
nell township in this county, and the
bride is a. native of Boston, Mass, but
with friends in Elkton.. We con-
graulate Billie and his bride and hope
that their union will be a long and a
happy one.
The Rev. James NJ. Cleary Of Min
neapolis delivered lecture at the
opera house, Bridgewater, ON Thurs
day evening last, and it was we'll re-
ceived. There was a large audience
present.
A regular meeting of Maller Council
No. 1919, knights of Columbus, Of
Mitchell, was held in their hall in that
city on Sunday last. and it was quite
largely attended. The knights have
now very strong organization at
Mitchell.
Mr.. Joseph Enright OF Brookings
county is quite seriously ill with a
| cancer at his home seven miles north
west of Elkton. and no hopes are en-
tertained Of his recovery. He has
been ailing for some time.
Married-The marriage Of Mr..
Clyde Wilcox, cashier Of the State
bank of Bushnell, to Miss Louisa
Kastenholz, took place at the home
of the brides parents east Of that
place on New Years day, and the
ceremony was performed by the Rev.
William Shean of Brookings. Mr..
Elmer Edgar Of Bushnell and Miss
Josie Ludwig Of Minneapolis acted as
best man and bridesmaid. The young
couple have already started house.
T.,
has wide circle Of friends and ac-
quaintances. A reception was ten
dered Mr.. and Mrs. Wilcox in the
evening. '''"'-
Rev. Joseph a. Flynn, the popular
pastor of st. Francis Of Sales church,
Estelline, was visiting his native home
in New York city lately.
Killed-A farmer" named Henry
Griffin, whose, home is near Altamont.
was killed one night last week by a
c. & N. w. passenger train two miles
from Goodwin. The remains were
conveyed to Altamont: where his wife
was awaiting them, An inquest was
held. .....s
A fine new bell was blessed on Fri
day Of last week at Brookings for the
new Church of st. Thomas, which
was recently built in that city. The
ceremony was performed by the Very
Rev. Geo. Sheehan Of Elkton.
Married-Mr P. NJ, Conlon. a: we'll
known and, prosperous resident of
Pringle, in the southern Black Hills
country, was joined in lawful wedlock