The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1909-04-24
OVER THE NORTHWEST

Hastings. Minn.--Miss May Gertrude
died Wednesday morning, April IA, at
her home on w 7th ST.. from peritoni-
tbs, after an illness of but Il weeks
duration, her death coming as decid-
ed shock to relatives and friends alike.
and heartfelt sympathy is extended to
her bereaved ones. Miss Quraly was
born in Eagan, Sept. Goth, 1891, and re-
moved with her parents to Hastings
during her early childhood. She at
tended school here and was great
favorite with schoolmates and COM
panions, and was member of the
junior class of the high school. She
was fine musician, and her gentle
demeanor won for her at all times
a. large number of friends. Besides
her parents she leaves five sisters aud
three brothers to mourn the loss of
a loving daughter and sister. The
funeral was held at 10 o'clock from the
Guardian Angels church. Rev. P. e.
Cunningham officiating.
Rochester, Minn.---Jeremiah II. Fo-
garty died at 10 minutes past 10 o'clock
Friday, April .. He had suffered Tor
several years from cancer, death COM
Ing at last to effect grateful release
from the pains of life. His wife and
eight children survive. Joseph, of st.
Louis. and William, of Livingston,
Montana, were present at the funeral
services, which were held Monday
morning at 10 o'clock, One son had
preceded Mr. Fogarty in death. The
deceased was native of Illinois but
had spent nearly all of his life in Ohm
sted county, his home being in Cas-
cade. He was Sc years of nge, and a
man highly esteemed by those having
the favor of his acquaintance. He was
a devout member of st. Johns church.
Belle Plainc. Minn.-Mrs. James
O'Bricn, an old and highly esteemed
settler, died on Sunday, April II, at the
residence of her daughter, Mrs. NJ. j.
McDevitt, south of town, with whom
she resided. Her death was due to a
general breaking down of tire system,
brought on by many years of illness.
She was born in the County OF Kerry,
Ireland, about so years ago, and spent
over half her life here. Four children
survive her: Mrs. Denis Coruelly, OF
ST. Thomas; Mrs. M. J. McDcvitt ami
Miss Mollie White of Belle plaine, and
DR.. J. B. White of Montgomery. There
are also two step children, NJ. O'Bricr,
of Belle Plaine, and John O'Erien, OF
st. Paul. She also leaves one sister,
Mrs. Mary Delwo, of Shakopee, and
a brother, Michael F'ogerty. of Belle
Plainc The funeral was held on Tues
day, with services at the Church of the
Sacred Heart, conducted by TT. Rev.
Mgr. Kennedy, and the remains inter-
red in Fair Lawn cemetery.
Faribault, Minn.-Mrs. Catherine
Loren (nee Catherine Moriarty) one
of the first settlers in the town OF
Erin, Rice county, died April s, at her
home in Taribault, after lingering
illness caused from broken hip. All
that medical aid and kind attendance
could do was done, but all of no avail.
She was born in ireland 81 years ago
and came to this country when years
old and resided in the town Of Erin
until years ago, when She came to
this city to reside. Seven children re-
main to mourn her loss; they are
jeremiah Mulcahy, of Hastings; Mrs.
j. II. Crosby, of Minneapolis: John,
Margaret, Julia. Bridget and Mrs. John
Cahill, of Farbault, all bein.: present
at the time of her death. She was a
kind and loving mother, one who loved
her home and family. She performed
her life work we'll. and the world was
better for her having lived ir 1t. The
funeral took place Monday morning,
last from st. Patrick's church, Shields
vile. where Father ]. ]. Slevin cele-
brated high mass of requiem -
Marysburg, Minn.-At g o'clock
Wednesday morning, April IL, I'M the
Catholic church at Maryshurg. occur
red the marriage Of Miss Cecilia May
Smith of Marysburg and Michael Sui
livan Of Madison Lake, prominent
young people. Rev. Father McCahe
was the officiating priest and the VOWS
were spoken in the presence of a large
gathering of friends and relatives. The
bride is a. daughter of Mrs. P. W.
Smith of HARRISBURG and is an accom-
plshed young lady. while her husband
is well-known resident of Madison
Lake.
st. Peter. Minn.-Rev. Father Small
ian left last Monday for an extended
trip abroad. Father Smalian went
from here to New York. and there
takes passage on the KONG Albert,
bound for Naples. He will, tour italy.
Switzerland and Germany, and expects