The Irish standard., 1908-03-07
DULUTH NEWS.

Inere was a good attendance or tne
members. The division is already plan
ming for the coming state convention Of
the order, which will be held here this
year.
The Robert Emmett club gave its first
Thursday evening of last
week. 1t was a most successful affair
in every particular. The attendance
was very large. After the Lenten sea-
son it is expected that the club will
give another one of its social affairs.
An entertainment will be given on
the evening Of st. Patrick's Day at the
Cathedral school auditorium. The ad-
dress of the evening will be delivered
by Rev. John Ryan, d. D., and the
young people Of the parish will pre-
sent a drama entitled among the
Breakers"
The five courts Of the Catholic order
of Foresters of this city are making
the twenty-flfth anniversary Of the es-
tablishment of the order next May.
ST. James Catholic church. will give
Il St. Patrick's Day entertainment on
the evening Of March 16.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mcnamara Of %
Second avenue east have announced
the engagement of their daughter, Miss
Laura Gertrude Mcnamara, to Victor
Anderson of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Connor of Proc
tor and son have returned from a two
months visit with friends in Indiana.
The little son of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward O'Connor, 624 East Fifth street,
was attacked by a. vicious dog last
week and badly bitten about the legs.
He was on his way to the Jefferson
school and says he didn't annoy the
canine. which suddenly buried its, teeth
in his leg. Before he could escape,
several wounds were inflicted.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Sullivan Of 1928
West Third street entertained at din
ner Sunday at their home, in honor Of
their niece, Miss Laura McNamara,
whose wedding to Victor Anderson
took place Tuesday. Covers were laid
for sixteen. Mrs. Sullivan entertained
again Monday evening in honor Of Miss
Mcnamara.
Ethel o'Connor left Friday afternoon
of last week for Two Harbors, where
she spent Saturday and. Sunday. 4
Mrs. John d. Brady entertained in
formally at cards and a musicale aft
ernoon Wednesday Of last week. at her
home on London road. Five hundred
was played. ~.
Mrs. ]. W. Sheridan of 11o9 East
Third street has returned from a visit
with her parents at Donnelly, MINI.
Nervousness alone prevented Mrs.
Edward Fitzgerald. Is years Of age.
from committing suicide last Sunday
night. Shortly before II O'Clock, the
woman, who is suing her husband for
divorce, placed, a revolver, to her left
breast and fired, but an unsteady hand
failed to hold: the weapon straight and
the bullet took an upward course, miss
ing vital organs. ''~
Father L. S. Conrardy was the speak,
er last Monday evening at the cathed-
raj auditorium, having as his subject
his work as missionary priest to the
lepers of China. Father Conrardy has
travelled through many countries lec-
turing and raising money to continue
his work among the afflicted ones Of
the East, and he related the life and
troubles Of his people in a most touch
Ing and effective manner. Father
conrady also told of his travels
through the various countries. The
money which is raised in America to
aid in this work will be used to build
cabins for the Chinese lepers and to
provide food and clothing for them. A
large audience listened to the lecture
The regular meeting of the Bishops
club was held Tuesday evening of this
week at the club rooms on West Fourth
street. The outline Of study is as fol-
lows: Bible Study; Current Events.
Mrs. II. S. Ely; Piano solo, Miss Clara
Stocker; paper-"rhe French Acad-
emy;" vocal duet. Mrs. John Ball and
Miss Hyland; "Dictionaire Francaise,"
Mrs. F. r. Kennedy; piano solo, Miss
Lynn; leader, Mrs. W. C. Craig.
James Carey, watchman at the rail-
road crossing on Central avenue, left
Saturday night for Portland, Ore,
where he will make his future home.
His family left for the coast early in
the winter
The usual Lenten devotions will be
held at the Cathedral on Wednesday
and Friday evenings.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. McWermott rejoice
over the arrival of a small boy at their