The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1907-04-20
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neapolis team played at Indianapolis
and was defeated by a score of to Q.
Sixteen games will be played away
from home by the Millers. the first
game at home taking place OH May. 4.
An informal dancing party will be
given by the Choral Society and Glee
Club of Hennepin Council knights of
Columbus at the Council rooms, 322
Nicollet Ave. next "Wednesday evening
Members of the knights and their la
dies are invited to participate. Dancing
at $3.50 O'Clock.
Anna Eliza Shaw, wife of George K.
Shaw, formerly of this city, died of
pneumonia in New York city Thurs
day afternoon of last week. She is
survived by her husband and three
children, Melville j. Shaw, U. S. NJ,
G. w. K. Shaw of Mnot, n. D., and
Mrs. Charles Grant of New York city,
The Hibernian Seeker Football
eleven will have a practice game at
the Minneapolis Steel Works grounds,
Lake street and 9th Ave. S., tomor-
row afternoon at o'clock. Members
of the Thistles and Clan Gordons will
be present also Hibernians of athletic
tendencies wishing to join the team
are invited to participate in the game.
The ladies of ST. Anthony Court, No.
235, w. c. o. F., gave a card party at
the home of Mrs. DR.. r. P. O'Brien, FOL
Fourth street northeast. Tuesday even
ing, April 9. 1t was we'll attended and
a good time was accorded to all. On
Tuesday evening of next week a SIM
liar party will be given at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Mary c. Kinnane, 500
Second Street Northeast. Valuable
prizes will be contested for.
The members of Hennepin Council
Choral Society and Glee club, knights
of Columbus. met in thei.. club rooms
Friday evening at o'clock and began
rehearsals. of the musical program to
be rendered in connection with their
memorial service in the Immaculate
Conception church on Decoration day.
good attendance was present. A very
successful special meeting was held
Wednesday evening when the first de-
gree was conferred on another large
class of candidates.
The jury in the case of Mary WEIGH,
as administrator for the estate of
Thomas WEIGH VS.. the Minneapolis &
st. Louis and the Northern Pacific,
disagreed Wednesday morning. The
case was tried in the Ramsey county
district court. Mrs. Welcf SUNG fer
$4,000 damages for the death of her
husband, who was killed by a N1innc-
apols & st. Louis train on the North
crn Pacific tracks at the Oak street
crossing. The jury was out all night.
WEIGH was go years old at the time if
his death.
Rev. Edward Lee delivered all i'm
pressive address to the men of the
Holy Name Society of Ascension par
ish last Sunday afternoon at Ascension
hall. 1t was Communion Sunday for
the society and the members turned
out in large numbers. Father Lee was
much impressed and exceedingly graf
flied at the manifestation OF Christian
zeal exhibited by these men, most or
whom are heads of families. III their
endeavor to suppress in every way
possible, profanity and indecency. The
society has over 100 members. j. 3.
Fermoyle is president.
The funeral of George Giebenhain
who died Thursday of last week, was
held Sunday afternoon at o'clock,
from the Catholic church at Robbins
dale. Father Kl1yle spoke feelingly OF
the deceased and paid d high tribute
to his sterling qualities. He was SO
years Of age and was one of the first
to respond to the call for volunteers
bL the outbreak OF the CIVIL war, en-
listing in the ranks of the Fifth Min
nesota Infantry. He took part in many
Of the most important battles Of the
war. After it's close he came back to
his homestead at Robbinsdale, where
he resided till he died.
William F. O'Hern, 327 Cedar ave-
nue. and his wife were badly injured
through an accident to their vehicle
while returning from the intcrment
of John Hart at Lakewood cemetery
satur lay Afternoon. Tie accident &C.
Cured near Twenty fifth street and
Hennepin avenue. Mr.. OHern was
driving slowly towards the city when
the front axle of his buggy broke oft
short. Onc wheel rolled away and :he
buggy came down on the C orner. Both
occupants We're thrown out almost