The Irish standard., 1908-01-25
OVER THE NoRTnwEsr

the recently elected officers Of tho
Young Mems society at St. Patricks
parish, occurred at the clubs rooms
in st. Patrick school building recently.
Rev. Father Tollet. spiritual director
Of the society, presided. The follow
ing officers assumed their new duties:
President, Arthur Westgate; vice pres
ident, J. E. O'Brien, Jr.; treasurer, Will
Sherman; financial secretary, Charles
Rooney; recording secretary, Frank
Trainor; warden. Ed Monahan. Fol-
lowing, the regular business meeting a
social time was enjoyed, friends of the
members participating in it. feat
llre of the session was an appreciated
address by Rev. Father De Siere. in
which he congratulated the organiza-
tion on it's progress. The club is -four
ishing and it's members are working
energetically for it's upbuilding. It's
regular meetings occur every Monday
evening, the gymnasium being open
every evening. The wedding of DIR.
William F., Casey and Miss Elizabeth
Kelly took place last Monday at st.
Patrick's church, Rev. Father, De
Siere officiating and was witnessed
by close frienue Of the couple The
groom is a. highly respected physician
and was for a number Of years resi-
dent physician at Pipestone Springs,
while the bride is we'll known and
charming young lady, who has made
her home in Butte for many years,
DIR. and Mrs. Casey left on Monday
evening for the east where they will
renain for several weeks.
ShieldsviIle, Minn.-John Finley, one
Of the venerable pioneers Of Shields
vile. died at his home Sunday night,
, Jan. IL. death resulting from an at
tack of influenza, which. owing to his
advanced age. he was unable to with
stand. Mr.. Finley was born in Ireland.
lS20. He grew to manhood in his ma
tive country and then migrated 10
America, where he located In New
York and engaged in brick making. In
1896 nc moved to Shieldsville, where
he lived until the time of his deatIi.
His life in Shieldsvillc has always been
prominently connected with the his
tory Of the place.
Helena, Mont.-Branch No. 1924. J..
G. B. A., held an installation of Off
GERS on Thursday evening OF LAST
week, at which the following officers
were installed: President. Mayme
Murssy; first vice president, Sarah
McKennon; second vice president, Au-
Susta Wiegand; recorder, Frances Rel
nls; assistant recorder, Mary Murphy;
hnanoial secretary, Lillian Parent:
treasurer Anatisia Raftery; marshal.
Adslla Geier; guard, Josephine Hun
+ ter; trustees. Amelia Marceau, Alex
ina Friedsrichs. Margaret Lynch. Mrs
Margaret Welsh. the retiring president
was presented with handsome Jewel
as was Miss Mary Williams, former)v
financial secretary, who is about to
leave Helena. Miss France, R.,n,1
made the presentations.
Anaconda. Mont.-The funeral Of
Mary. the little daughter OF Mr.. and
i Mrs. John Coffee. was held Tuesday
morning Of last week. Requiem hirh
mass was said at st. Peter's church
at o'clock. Many friends of tho
!; family followed the remains to tho
Anal resting place in Mount Carmel
cemetery.
Maudan, N. D.-Rev. Father Collins
\ cslshratsd his eth birthday on We'd
nssday, notwithstanding which, he is
- aotive and hearty as many q
& younger man, says the Pioneer Of tho
s1sth inst. OF these sixty-seven years.
:sixsy hevs besn spent IN America ana
~ L n. i