The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1909-06-19
SOUTH DAKOTA.

/ D1ed-Another old pioneer or NC
Cook county, Edward Colleran, ST.,
passed away lately at his home at
Montrose, the cause of his death being
old age. Mr.. Colleran was born in
the County of Mayo, Ireland, nearly
IS years ago. and in the thirty-setond
year of his life was united in mar
riage to Miss Mary Clarity, who pre-
ceded him to her last resting place
nearly seven years ago. Soon after Mr.
Colleran's marriage, he and his young
wife came to America and for some
years they made their home in New
York City, after which they moved to
Covington, Ky. After that they came
west and settled in Brownsville, Mimi,
where they remained 10 years and
finally moved to Dakota in rs. Four
teen children were born to this good
old couple, of whom five are still liv-
ing: Edward Colleran, Jr, James, Will
liam, Mrs. Mary Noon and Mrs. Kate
Farmer. The funeral was held from
st. Patricks church and was one OF
the largest in many years. Solemn
Requiem mass was celebrated by
Father Salmon Of Sioux Falls, after
which the remains were inferred IN
the Catholic cemetery.
Married-News of the marriage Of F.
]. Schultz and Miss Mary Raderschaft,
both of Codington Co., has just reached
us. The ceremony was performed III
Watertown on Tuesday last by Rev.
William O'Meara Of the Immaculate
Conception church. The groom is QUE
Of Watertown's best young business
men. A wide circle Of acquaintance
will extend best wishes to him and
his bride.
On Thursday evening Of last week
the ladies of st. Michasrs pro-cathe-
dral, Sioux Falls, held social on the
church lawn which was quite
largely attended, and as usual they
netted a neat amount for their treas.
ury. ::
Married-On the 9Th inst. at Leaf
City, the Rev. T. ]. Mccarthy perform
ing the ceremony, Mr.. Clement Lunaf
and Miss Domicele Simutavte. Thu
groom has bean resident of the Hill;
country for many years and has beer
employed. in the Homestake Foundry
The bride is late arrival from Rus
sia.. .h' 49,. o.
| A new church Is in course of. con.
struction at Doland, Sphinx Co, AM
when completed will be large enough
to accommodate the people Of tina
section for many years. Doland !.
being regularly attended by the Rev
Father Guenard from Turton. ..
The Right Rev. Bishop Stanley, 0
Fargo, conferred the Sacrament o
Holy Orders on the Rev. Francis A
Meyer at st. Charles church, Oakel
N. D., on the 9Th inst, and on the fol
lowing day he celebrated his first Ho!
Mass in that city. Father Meyer mad
his preliminary, studies at Aberdeen
A large number of priests witnesse
the ceremony which was the first Q
its kind in Oakes. Rev. J. Baker an
Rev. n. ]. Dahlmanns,. the latter q
Aberdeen, were amongst those in at
tendance. ~ u Ia-t -
Married-Mr. Frederick .Aich an
Miss Elda Fletcher were lately mar
ried at Sioux Falls by the Rev. viii
liam Nolan, and after July will max
their home in. that city. ,..y..
Tie Dominican Fathers from, I'll
Holy Rosary Convent, Minrcapcli.
will close a weeks mission in 81
Thomas Church, Desmet. OH Sunda
next, after which they will :conduc
missions also for Father shean i
Brookings and Moody counties. D. -
Married-Dr. James; Sweeney; for
merly Of Sheldon Ia., was united i
legal wedlock to Miss Ellen A. Doyl
on the 9th inst. at the Holy F'annil
church. Mitchell, and the witnesse
were Mr.. Lyle Sweeney, brother Q
the groom from Sheldon, and tn
brides sister, Miss Gsnevieve Doyl.
The wedding was rather private a
only few friends were present in Il,
church to witness the ceremony, whic
was performed by the Very Rev. Fathe
Shea. The bride was the recipient q
many valuable presents from her Nit
chell friends: The doctor and his youn
bride will make their home in Nit
chell. 'st
The Catholic order Of Forester
Grand Lodge held their meeting a
Pierre last week when the followin
ofncers We're chosen: Chief range,
John B. Hanten, WATERFOWL; vic
fchief ranger, P. 8, Holland. For