The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1908-03-14
OVER THE NORTHWEST

OVER THE NORTHWEST
Jordan, Minn.-James Corrigan; who
came to Prior Lake in 1858. died March
2, at the home of his nephew, J. 3. Cor
rigan, Of that place. after lingering
illness with Il complication of diseases
Deceased was born in County Gavan,
Ireland. u years ago and came to
America in 1855, living three years in
Illinois before coming to Minnesota
He was kindly man, q bachelor, and
made his home with his brother at
Prior Lake. One brother, Patrick Cor
rigan, survives him. The funeral took
place at st. Peters church, Credit
River.
Anaconda, Mont.-A pretty little
wedding was celebrated Feb. 20, wr1e1
Sylvester Scanlon and Miss Floren5e
Burke were united in marriage by Rev.
Father Coopman at st. Paurs church.
A few friends witnessed the ceremony
and celebrated the happy event. Mr.
and Mrs. Scanlon have gone on we'd
ding trip to the coast and will soon Ne
turn and make their home in this city;
The bride is one or the Anaconda
school teachers, and has had charge df
the West End school for the term that
closed recently. ...s ID
Morris. Minn.-On Tuesday morning
March 3, Miss Mary Mangan. of this
place and Mr.. Robert Macy, of sava3h
Minn., were united in the bonds CT mat
rimony. Tho ceremony was helI in the
Assumption church at o'clock, Rev,
Edward jones officiating in the pres
ence of relatives and friends. Miss
Lizzie LOTUS Of st. Paul, cousin Of
the groom, acted as bridesmaid. and
Mr.. Thomas Mangan, a law student at
Valparaiso Indiana. and a brother OF
the bride, acted as the groomsnan. The
bride wore bridal wreath and veil
with a beautiful dress of white net
over silk and carried bouquet of brid-
al roses.
Waseca. Minn.--John Mcguire, who
had been Ill for several weeks If plcu-
risv. died at his homo in this city Tues
day morning Of last week. Ills wife
and children had passed away before
him. and he is survived by his brother
Henry and sister. Miss Elizabeth. At
the time no was taken i'll he was gate
keeper at the passenger depot. Ii1s
funeral was held yesterday morning at
the Catholic church.
Butte. Mont.-Mrs. Mary T'urlong
Hennessy filed her bond as aaminlstra-
trix OF the estate of Daniel ]. Hcnoe
and also as guardian of Margaret, Dan
lei j. and Paul Kirby Hennessy, with
the Clerk of the court recently. The
bond as administrative is $1,S00.00 and
as guardian $4,000. A surety company
issued the bonds in each instance. An
excellent entertainment was given by
the members Of the Robert Emmet Lit
Grey association at Hibernian hall
lCente,ville, March /, In honor or tn.
anniversary of the birth OF Robert En-
met, one Of Ireland's greatest heroes
For the first time in the history Ct the
association q program was given which
was composed largely Of selections in
Gaelic. ]. E O'Rourke was chairman
The program was as follows: .Part one
l-!"dress in Gaelic, J. P. Moriarfty,
quartz Miss Harrington, Miss Kelly
and Mrs. o'Harry: recitation. T. F
MeaEher's Appeal to ireland, "a Cava-
gan; song, "She is Far From the I.and,
Jack Stewart; song in Gaelic, Miss NJ
Lyden and children Of the Gaelic
League; Grafton on Robert Emmett
Rev. Father NJ. Hannah; song. "Whe
Fears to Speak Of Ninety Eight?" Will.
liam Powers; song in Gaelic, J. Sulii
van. Part Two-Violin solo, Mr.. Mac
Samara: song in Gaelic, Miss c. Cron.
in; recitation. kelly. Burke & Silica.
Miss 1milda Kelly; address. Judge J.
Lynch; song. James Murphy; song IL
Gaelic, Mrs. ]. H. Mccarthy; address