The Irish standard., 1908-03-14
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Jordan, Minn.-James Corrisan, who
came TO Prior Lake in 1855, died March
2, at the home OF his nephew, J. 8. Cor
rigan, of that place, after lingering
illness with Il complication of diseases.
Deceased was born in County Gavan,
Ireland. ~ years ago and came to
America in 1855, living three years in
Illinois before coming TO Minnesota
He was a kindly man, IL bachelor, and
made his home with his brother at
Prior Lake. One brother, Patrick Ger
rigan, survives him. The funeral took
place at st. Peters church, Credit
River.
Anaconda, Mont.-A pretty littlc
wedding was celebrated Feb. 90, wl181l
Sylvester Scanlon and Miss FlorenSe
Burke were united in marriage by Rev
Father Coopman at st. Paurs church
A few friends witnessed the ceremony
and celebrated the happy event. Mr.,
and Mrs. Scanlon have gone on a we'd
ding trip to the coast and will soon re.
turn and make their home in this city
The bride is one OF the Anaconda
school teachers, and has had charge Of
the West End school for the term that
closed recently.
Morris, Minn.-On Tuesday morning,
March 3, Miss Mary Mangan of this
place and Mr.. Robert Macy, of Savage,
N1inn., were united in the bonds CT mat
rimony. Tho ceremony was helI in the
Assumption church at o'clock, Rev.
Edward jones officiating in the pres
ence of relatives and friends. Miss
Lizzie LOTUS Of st. Paul, a cousin of
the groom. acted as bridesmaid. and
Mr. Thomas Mangan, law student at
Valparaiso Indiana, and brother Of
the bride, acted as the groomsman. The
bride wore bridal wreath and veil
With a beautiful dress of white net
over elk and carried a bouquet OF brid-
al roses.
Waseca, Minn.--John Mcguire, who
had been i'll for several weeks ct plcu-
risy. died at his homo in this city Tues
day morning Of last week. His wife
and children had passed away before
him, and he is survived by his brother
Henry and q sister. Miss Elizabeth. Al
the time he was taken i'll he was gate
keeper at the passenger depot. Ills
funeral was held yesterday ,norninx at
the Catholic church.
Butte, Mont.--Mrs Mary Turlong
IIenncssy filed her bond as e3ministra-
triX OF the estate of Daniel j. Hen oessy
and also aa guardian of Margaret, DAN
tel j. and Paul Kirby Hennessy, with
the Clerk Of the court recently. The
bond as Administrative is S1,S00.OO and
las guardian $4,000. A surety company
issued the bonds in each instance. An
excellent entertainment was given by
the members OF the Robert Enmet Lit
cray association at Hibernian hall,
|Cente,Vllle, March !, in honor or the
anniversary of the birth Of Robert En-
met. one Of Ireland's greatest heroes.
For the first time in the history CT the
association program was given which
was composed largely Of selections in
Gaelic. J. Z. O'Rourke was chairman
The program was as follows: Part one
-!."dress in Gaelic, ]. F. Moriarity
quartz Miss Harrington, Miss Kelly
and Mrs. o'Harry: recitation, T. f.
Meaghers Appeal to ireland. h Cava-
gan; Song, "She is Far From the I.aad,''
Jack Stewart; song in Gaelic, Miss NJ.
Lyden and children of the Gaelic
League; grafton on Robert Emmett,
Rev. Father NJ. Hannah: song. "Wiho
Fears to Speak Of Ninety Eighth" Will
liam Powers; song in Gaelic, ]. Sulli-
van. Part Two--Violin solo, Mr.. Mac
aamara: song in Gaelic. Miss c. Cron-
in; recitation. Kelly. Burke & Shea,
Miss 1milda Kelly; address. Judge J.
Lynch; song, James Murphy; song in
Gaelic, Mrs. j. H. Mccarthy; address