The Irish standard., 1908-01-25
the school hall. Case and Mississippi

Miss Sadie Marcella McGrath aged
21 years. died at the home of her moth
er. Mrs. Catherine McGrath, As Lyton
place. last Sunday morning. Miss Nc
Grath has been i'll for a year and her
death was not unexpected. The fu-
neral took place from the above resi-
dence Wednesday at $3.50. Services
were held at st. Patrick's church at 9
o'clock.
Mrs. Margaret Foley. aged 80 years,
wife of j. F. Foley. 95s Earl street,
died last Friday. The funeral took
place from her late residence, Monday
at $3.50. Services were held at ST.
Johns church at q o'clock.
At the regular meeting Of st. Paul
Council No. 397, held on Tuesday even
ing. the first degree in the order was
exemplifed to a class Of fifteen candi-
dates.
The ST. Paul assembly, fourth de-
gree. held banquet and reception at
Carvings uptown cafe Wednesday
evening. A year ago the fourth degree
of the Knights Of Columbus was ex-
emplified in st. Paul for the first time
and the banquet on Wednesday even
ing was held in celebration OF the
first anniversary of the event. Two
hundred members Of the order in Min
nesota and North Dakota received the
degree at that time and the various
fourth degree assemblies in the state
and also in North Dakota attended
the function. The reception was held
prior to the banquet. and program
Of entertainment followed the after
dinner speeches.
Verne Rooney. talented young vio-
linist, gave a. recital at ST. Agatha's
conservatory on Tuesday evening. He
was assisted by Miss Maude Powers,
vocalist and Miss Claire McConnelons,
pianist. The young musician was re-
ceived very enthusiastically by his ap-
preciative audience.
Mrs. Helen McGroarty, aged % years
of age, wife of the late Charles Nc
Groarty. died at the residence Of her
daughter, Mrs Isabel Meehan, 13o L.
Robie street. on Wednesday. The fu-
neral took place from the above resi-
dence Friday at $3.50 a. IN. Services
were held at ST. Michacls church at /?
o'clock.
Miss Kathleen Rannon Of Osceola
avenue. who has been travelling abroad
for the past few months. has returned
home.
Mrs. Ann Beecher, a pioneer of the
city, died Sunday at the residence OF
her daughter Mrs. &. w. Thompson, S37
Case street. Her death was due to old
age. She was ninety-five years old
and is survived by a large family. Flu
neral took place from the residence,
Tuesday at $3.50 a. III. Services were
held at st. Patricls church at 9
o'clock.
On Sunday afternoon the Holy An
gels Sodality of st. Patrick's church
met in the school hall. Miss Agnes
Donahue read an essay on '"rl,e Ca
reer of Cardinal Newman" Tho His
tory of the crusades was very well
portrayed in an essay read by Miss
Carriveau. "rhe Church and It's
Teachings" was the subject chosen and
we'll written by Miss Rebecca Wheeler.
Vocal selections were given by the
Misses Florence and Alice O'Reilly
and Miss Martha Carroll.
Miss Addie Lux has been appointed
as clerk in the abstract clerks Office
to succeed Mrs. Frank Haskell (Miss
Eva WrighO, who was married last
Wednesday evening. Miss LUX is a
sister Of John w. Lux, president of the
water board.
The marriage of Miss Elsie Stevens.
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. A. Stew
ems. and Emil ]. Mcnk, took place at
1880 o'clock Tuesday evening at ST.
Mary's parsonage. Rev. Kincaid read
the marriage service. Miss Irene stew
ems attended her sister, while Ludurg
Werner acted as best man. gown Of
lavender silk batiste was worn by tho
bride. A small supper at the brides
home, T.. 9th st. followed the cere-
mony.
Coleman McDonough died a. his late
residence, 5a1 e. 4th st.. on Tuesday.
Mr.. McDonough was 7s years Of age
and had been a. resident Of ST. Paul
for a number Of years. The funeral
was held from the above residence
Thursday morning at $40. Services
were held at st. Mary's church at 9
o'clock.
Rev. Valentine Stimler. aged II
years. once pastor Of the German Cath
olic church Of the Assumption, died at
St. Josephs hospital. Thursday after
noon from cancer Of the throat Rev.