The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1909-08-28
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popular in the Hibernian league, hav-
ing an excellent following Of fans VINO
attend their Sunday morning games.
The first number in the series will be
dancing party to be given at Hibern-
ian hall on Thursday evening, Sept. 80.
Miss May Mccarthy, of Douglas
street, who has been spending the past
month in Albert Lea. returned to St.
Paul Tuesday. Miss Catherine Fitz-
gerald, of the same town, returned
with her and will spend some time
here.
Thomas Smith, formerly a member
of the contracting firm of Smith &
O'Toole, died at Glendive, Mont, Tues
day. Mr.. Smith was 70 years of age.
He was very we'll known among the
st. Paul people and his loss will be
felt keenly by his many friends. The
remains will be brought to st. Paul
Saturday, when funeral arrangements
will be completed.
About 300 priests, representing al
most all of the parishes in the arch
diocese, assembled at the st. Paul
seminary Monday morning for their
annual retreat. At the close of Sc
treat the several priests will be as
signed to parishes. 1t is likely that at
least one of the new bishops will bo
chosen from among the clergy now
in retreat at the seminary. The places
to be filed are those left vacant by
the deaths of Bishops Stanley and
Cotter and that Of Bishop Stariha, re-
signed.
Divisions and 1, A. o. H., played a
very close game Sunday morning on
the icehouse grounds. Miller twirled
for No. and Sheehan was the artist
for No. 1. Both pitchers did their
best, but Sheehan claimed the game.
Fitzgerald, No. is first basenlan, did
excellent work Sunday, coming off
without single error. His work at
the bat was also creditable. All the
players on the team were in good form.
and it was necessary, for it was 10
easy trick to take the game from
Division No. 4. 1t is getting quite
common in the Hibernian league to
put in the manager when the full line
up isn't present. ]. L. Mcmahon, man
ager of No. 4, did not hesitate a min
ute when requested to get in thu
game, and he did very good work in
the field for man that is not IS
young as the others.
Division No. claimed game from
Division No. 2, who failed to put il
an appearance. No. won the honors
from Division at Kittsondale with a
fair score.
the Minneapolis & st. Louis road, has
resigned and will leave the service o.
the road Sept. is. His retirement Is
the last of several changes in the
road, which have affected several
prominent railroad men. L. F. Day,
vice president, will assume the duties
of Mr.. Cutter until a successor is
chosen. Mr.. Cutter came to the st.
Louis road year ago from the Lehigil
Valley system.
The Ladies of Division No. 3, A. o.
H., entertained at basket picnic at
Como park Wednesday.
Harry Nugent, %, son of James Nu'
gent, messenger to Mayor D. w. Law
Ter, died at the city hospital Monday
evening from lung trouble. The flu
neral took place from the residence,
SAT Hague ave., Wednesday morning
at $3.50. Services were held at st.
Luke's church at 9 o'clock.
Miss May Slattery and Leo Lester
Wimbler, the later OF Denver, Colo,
were married at st. Luke's church
Wednesday morning at o'clock. The
bride was given in marriage by her
father The only attendant was little
Genevieve Slattery, who acted as flow
err girl. Prof. Leo Bruenner played
the wedding march and Mrs. Norman
Nash McF'arran sang program OF
bridal songs. The church ceremony
was followed by wedding breakfast
at the home of the brides parents.
Iglehart avenue. There were 40
guests. Mr.. and Mrs. Wimber will
make their home In Denver, Colo.
Miss Murphy, of Chicago, is visiting
with her cousin, Miss Purtell, of Ash
land avenue.
The famous Winnipeg city band
gave a public concert at the Audi
torium Wednesday evening under the
ouspices of the ST Pau1 Commercial