The Irish standard., 1908-12-26

lowing retiring officers: County and
division officers, Mrs. N. Brotherton.
Mrs. ]. ]. Holmes, Miss MAY E. Nam.
mill. Miss Julia Doyle. Mrs. John
Whalen, Mrs. George Richards, and
Miss Katie Sennott Tie tables were
prettily decorated in the Christmas
colors and a most enjoyable time was
had by all present.
At the last regular meeting Of st.
Frances court. No. 1850, Cathohc Or
der of Foresters, the following officers
were elected for the ensuing year:
Chief ranger, Henry Gruesen; vice
chief ranger, Charles Decker; past
chief ranger, Lawrence Muehr; record
ing secretary, L. P. Schneider: financial
secretary. John Nessoda: treasurer. Z.
"A. Huot; trustees, Fred Ruf, John
Scharnot and John Gajewski; delegate,
Fred Ruff; alternate, John Nesgoda.
The installation Of the officers will be
held at the first meeting in January.
Grandma" Cahill celebrated her s0th
birthday in st. Mary's hospital the 9TH
er day. It was the years event Of the
Institution. "Graz.dma" Cahill is a plo-
neer Of Duluth. Her husband, the late
John Cahill, was killed in street rail-
way accident six years ago. He was .
plasterer, and at one tims a very pros
porous man. The family accumula-
tions, however. dwindlcd at the time Of
Cahill's death and since then the old
lady has been cared for by number
Of well-to-do women Of Duluth. Mrs.
Cahill is a fine old lady, said one Of
the sisters, "and we all hope that sine
will remain with us many years more.
She has no close relatives in this city.
A brother. Of whom she is very fond,
resides in York. Pa. Grandma had her
picture taken the other day solely to
send one to tint brother"
Mrs. Anna Lynch, Of 225 South Sixty
third avenue west, died Wednesday at
her home after lingering illness. She
was 81 years old, and is survived by
her husband, George, and three chill
dren. The funeral took rlaco Friday
morning at 10 o'clock from the st.
James Catholic church, with interment
at Calvary cemetery.
William, the 12-year-old son of Mrs.
Mary Garvey. 1928 West Second street,
died suday evening after y brief illness
of diphtheria. His illness lasted only
a few days and came as heavy bow
to the widowed mother and the rest of
the family. he being an exceptionally
bright and intelligent bog. The funeral
was held Moiiday morning from st.
Clements church, with intermen- at
Calvary cemetery. The family have
the deepest sympathy Of their large
number Of friends and hopes are enter
tained for t:ls remaining sick members.
Patrick Eowan. a well. known lutn-
herman of this city, died at st. Mary's
hospital Tuesday Of congestion Of the
lungs.
Captain Hayes of the wolvjn f].et has
returned to the city, but has no news
regarding the missing steamer. Glenn
son. A corpse came ashore at Crisp
Point, buc as yet has not been identi-
fed.
William McGraw has started a per-
sonal injury suit in the district court
against Stack & Co. for $25.000 for in
juries received by his IS year. old son.
who was employed in the store as fan
itor. 1t is alleged that while he was
working in the elevator pit the elevator
was raised without notice, causing the
weight to drop on him and as a result
his left arm is paralyzed.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. P. Masinnis Of Port
land, Ore. who have been visiting in
the city, left Monday for Morris, Mimi,
where they spent Christmas with their
son, Frank Maginnis.
Fred L. Ryan left last Friday for
Rochester, N. z, to spend Christmas
with relatives and friends.
O'MARA SCORES.
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