The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1908-07-04

Petty Sessions before Thomas Derrane,
j. p, and District-Inspector Mercer,
Galway. who believes he will be able
to procure evidence to connect prison.
ers with the charge. Derrane is a
publican and farmer. Kilmartin being
a farmer. and they are brothers in
law.
lsinster.
The death of the Very Rev. James
Fullbam, president st. Mels College,
Longford. removes one of the most IL
lustrious and respected priests Of the
diocese Of Ardagh. His career of
twenty-four years in the ministry has
been entirely associated with the
college, and the respect of all those
associated with him is the best proof
of his work.
Kerry.
A movement Is on foot to erect a
memorial to the late Canon Delap, who
was Incumbent of Valentia for up
wards Of 30 years. and who had pre-
viously officiated In Donegal.
Kilkenny.
On Sunday, June Z, the Most Rev.
DR.. Brownrigg. Bishop Of Ossory.
conferred the Order of Subdeaconship
on the following students Of st.
Kieran's College, Kilkenny.
Rev. r. Stephenson, ossory; Rev. B.
O'Rourke. Los Angeles; Rev. j. Della
hanty, San Francisco: Rev. P. Smyth.
Seattle: Rev. ]. Strangely, wilcannia;
Rev. P. O'Reilly. Davenport; Rev. M.
Kenny. Leeds; Rev. j. Kearns, ossory:
Rev. T. Brennan, Ossory; Rev. M.
Guilfoyle. ossory: Rev. ]. Holohan,
Leeds; Rev. NJ. Mackey. Seattle; Rev.
H. Mcclure, Sydney; Rev. p. McGrat-
tan. San Francisco; Rev. c. Warren,
Leeds.
Leitrim.
A heavy thunderstorm broke over
Carrick- Shannon district county
Leitrim. on Saturday, 9Th inst. The
river OVERLOOKED Its banks, carrying
away number of foot bridges, and
flooding the country for several miles,
Serious damage was done to the crops.
Louth.
Much sympathy is felt in Ardee for
Mr.. Richard Stokes, T. c., on the death
of his eldest son. Richard, which &C.
CURED at a private hospital in Dublin.
after a tedious illness, at the early age
of % years. At the meeting of the
Ardee Guardians a resolution of con-
dolence was passed to Mr.. Stokes in
his bereavement, the chairman, Cap
tain Filgate. referring to Mr.. Stokes
many good qualities.
Limerick.
The wedding was celebrated at st.
Johns Cathedral. Limerick Of Miss
Kathleen Kerr. eldest daughter Of
Councillor Kerr, ex-Mayor, and Mr..
John Leblanc. Kilrush.
Loneford.
Much regret will be felt In the do
cese of Ardagh and surrounding dio-
ceses at the news OF the death of the
Very Rev. James Canon Fullam, presi-
dent, ST. Mers College. Deceased took
a deep interest in the educational and
religious training Of the students. to
whom he was friend, counsellor and
exemplar. A staunch churchman and
ripe scholar, his loss will be keenly felt
and deplored.
Office for the Dead and Solemn Re-
QUEEN Mass was held In the Cathedral,
Longford, and the funeral took place
Immediately after.
Meath.
The funerals Of the Rev. The Su-
progresses of the Convent, Jervis
street, Mother Scholastica Geary. and
of Beaumont, Drumcondra, Mother
Margaret Mary Malone. took place from
the Mater Misericordiae Hospital.
Miss Mary Herman, Smythstown.
Hayes. Navan, County Meath. received
the Holy Habit of the Order of st.
Francis Of Mary, at the Mother House
of the Order. S. Enrica, Perugia, Italy,
on the Feast of the Ascension. taking
the name of Sister Mary Alphonsus.
Very Rev. FIR. Bernadin Ibald, O. F. NJ,
st. Mary of the Angels, Assist, ohici-
ated on behalf of the Archbishop OF
Perugia.
Queens.
1t has been intimated to Roscrea No.
District Council by Mr.. Henry v.
White, Co. Surveyor, that he intends
retiring from service, after an official
connection extending over "a years. 25
OF which he has spent in the Queens
Co. The Council passed a resolution
regretting that Mr.. White was about
to sever his Official connection with
them.
Tyrone.
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