The Irish standard., 1908-02-08

| SSl WIZ.
| Miss Clara Snyder. Canton, Mimi. a
student at st. Agatha's Conservatory
of Music, gave a piano recital Satur-
day afternoon, the first in series of
recitals which this very promising
young artist will give before she COM
pletcs her teachers course in April.
Master Verne Rooney. violinist. assist :
ed, and Miss Walgren and the senior
choral class took part iii the program.
The Misses Anna and Colletta Nc
Namara, Cedar street, left last We'd
nesday for Seattle. Wash.
The Dramatic club Of st. Josepl,.s
| Academy, gave its first recital on
Thursday and Friday evenings in the
Assembly hail at the Academy The
hall was we'll filled at both performan-
ces and the affair was a grand success.
! a very clever burlesque, entitled "a
Shakesperian Conference" was rem
dered by the following members: Miss
es Marie Connell, Genevieve Feeley,
Marie Clark. Magdaenc REM Susan
Schmitz, Catherine McCann, Catherine
Rice. Grace Donahue, Catherine Ulmer
and Jeanette Wilwerschiede Social
Aspirations a two-act comedy, was
given by Misses Catherine McCann,
Florence Walpaff, Irene Labrie, Cath
crime Ulmer and Bernadette Molloy.
Selections were rendered by the school
orchestra.
Miss Anna Maria Duggan, aged 90
years. died at the residence of her sis
ter. Mrs. Thomas Doyle. last Friday.
The funeral took place from the resi-
dence Of Mrs. Doyle, $50 Greenbrier
avenue, Monday at s:45. Services
were held at the Catholic church at
$3.50.
Division No. 8, l.. A. to A. o. H., en-
tertained at cards on Thursday even
ing at Hibernian hall. Cards were
played at twenty tables.
Miss Eva Hess of Carroll street en-
tertained the Entire Nous club at din
ner party on Thursday evening. Miss
Mcdonald of selby avenue will be the
clubs next hostess
John r. Egan, 1871 East Eleventh
street, died suddenly at 4 o'clock last
Sunday morning, of rheumatism of the
heart. Coroner A. w. Miller was called
and decided that death was due to nat
ural causes. John Egan was one Of
the pioneer hack drivers of the city.
He was badly crippled by rheumatism,
and for several years has conducted a
fruit stand at Smith Park. He is sur
vived by a widow and four children.
The funeral took place from the Ca
thedral Tuesday morning at Q o'clock.
A very successful card party was
given by the Young Ladies of st. Pat
rick's church at the school hall, Case
and Mississippi Streets, Friday evening.
Suitable prizes were awarded to the
winners and refreshments were served.
The proceeds, so far, exceed $50.
Charley Murphy. for four years sec
ond assistant city clerk in the office of
George I. Redington, and a general fa-
vorite In city hall circles, has been
compelled to resign because of i'll
health. He is to work for contractor
at Hudson, Wis. where he will be able
to spend great deal of time in the
open air. Albert l.. Salmon has been
appointed in the place Of Mr.. Murphy.
l.. j. Tierney and John l. McGinn, also
clerks in Mr.. Rcdington's office. were
promoted.
The board of police commissioners
at it's regular monthly meeting late
Friday of last week. appointed five Of
the new patrolmen mounted officers.
They will be stationed at various points
in ST. Paul. The officers are p. C. Do
ty, j. J. Murphy, A. Evans, H. v. Blom-
berg and w. j. Dunn.
John McMannus died wednesday at
his home, 3s7 Carroll street. He was
"a years old and he had been resident
Of st. Paul since 1861. He ia survived
by widow and nine children. The fu-
neral was held from the above resi-
dence, Friday morning at $3.50. Serv-
ices We're held at st. Joseph's church
at Q o'clock
Anna Marie Butler, aged II years, Z
months. died at the family residence,
331 Ramsey street, Saturday at / y. m.
She was the youngest daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Matthew Butler The funeral
took place from the residence Monday
morning at 10 A. IN. Services were held
at the Cathedral at 1O:3O
Mrs. Thomas Driscoll, 5O5S Lecch
street, is suffering untold agony at the
city hospital, as the result of injuries
received in an explosion Wednesday
morning. Mrs. Driscoll was about TO
prepare breakfast and had thrown
some small pieces Of coal into the stove