The Irish standard., 1908-02-15
day evening, February 2s.

dence, 924 GOo0rlcn Ave-, Thursday
morning after short illness. MIR.
Newman was the senior partner of the
contracting firm, Newman and Hoy. He
leaves wife and six children. Tie
funeral took place from the above res.
idcncc Saturday morning at . o'clock.
Services were held at st. Lukc's
church at $3.50 o'clock. Delegates from
the knights of Columbus, EIks, Royal
Arcanum and st. Paul Builders I1x-
change marched with the remains from
the house to the church
Mr.. James Field Spalding tho noted
lecturer from Massachusetts, delivered
two lectures at st. Joscph's Academy
last week. On Monday he spoke on
Ralph Emerson and Thursday on Ma
thaniel Hawthorne. He will deliver a
lecture on James Russell Lowell next
Monday.
Division No. 5, L. A. TO \. o. H.. and
Division No. IL, A. O. H., entertained
IL
party at Odd Fellows new hall, Tores,
and Reaney streets. 1t was a grand
success from every standpoint.
A very successful dancing party was
given by Division No 6. L. a. to A. O.
H., on Wednesday evening at Hiberni-
an hail. In spite of tho rainy weather
the hall was we'll filled and the COM
mittee in charge have every cause TO
be well pleased at tho outcome of the
affair.
Mrs. James Manahan, Laurel ave-
nue., entertained at bridge Thursday af-
ternoon for her sister, Mrs. Eugene
lTrancise Murphy, Il fall bride. Cards
were played at 10 tables. Mrs. Thomas
Daggett and Miss Kelly assisted the
hostess.
The general Office employees of the
Northern Pacific railway will give an
informal ball in the Armory on Feb 81,
the eve of Washington's birthday. This
is the first affair of the kind ever given
by employees Of the company and clab-
crate preparations have been made for
a large dancing party.
Mrs. ]. o. Cavanaugh, Maria ave.,
entertained the Art Euchre club Friday
afternoon. Favors were won by Mrs.
Otto Stein, Mrs. Lowering, and Mrs.
Edward Randall. Mrs. Henry Byron,
Selby avenue, will be tho clubs next
hostess.
Mrs. Frank O'Mcara has issued in
vitations for musicale to be given
Monday afternoon. Feb. "a at her
home, Capitol boulevard. Mrs. O'Mcara
entertained 10 guests at a theater par
ty at the Orphcunl Saturday afternoon
for her mother Mrs. l1werton. Illinois.
M. j. Conroy was. appointed St
Faul's delegate to the national conven-
tion of Sanitary Engineers which be-
gan in Chicago on Monday. He was
appointed by Henry S. Haas, acting
mayor.
Miss Lillian Mcdonald entertained
at birthday party Tuesday evening
at her home, 1928 Dayton avenue
There were 22 guests present Favors
were won by tho Misses Mary Shin
ners and Marguerite Mcintosh.
Mr.. and Mrs NJ. II. Calvin held 4
large reception last Thursday evening
at their home, 755 Selby avenue, to cc,-
citrate the 35tl anniversary OF thcIr
wedding. The decorations through
out the rooms were appropriately ar
ranged SO as to suggest the "silver
anniversary" MIR. and Mrs. Calvin
We're assisted in receiving by their
daughter, Miss Maude Calvin and Mrs
II. l.. Goodwin Minneapolis. There
were about 100 guests present. Those
from out of tho city were Miss Wini-
fred Spears, Westgatc. Ia; George
Scothorn. Oclwcin, Ia; and John TO
Icy. Northwood. y. ..
Miss Lillian Murphy, II Front street
entertained informally Tuesday even.
ing.