The Irish standard., 1909-03-06

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D. Bowling took place at the Chris
| tan Brothers Monastery, Cabireiveen
on Jan. %, at the age of IS years,
| thirty five of which he spent in the
+! Christian Order. The Rev. Brother
Bowling was a native of Ardfert. Ec
spent eighteen years in Kilkenny, ter.
years of which he was Superior there
and arrived in Cabireiveen in Aug Isl,
1898, and since then devoted himself
I to the education of the children at
/ tending the Christian Schools there He
| was an excellent teacher, and impart-
ed his instructions, both religious and
secular, with great ability to the chill
dren under his care.
Kildare.
| An accident Of a serious nature be.
fell young man named Patrick Fem
nelly on Jan. 25. He was in the act
OF Harvesting horse to a cart when
the animal took fright and bolted, with
the result that he was struck by the
car and one of his legs seriously in
jured. He is progressing favorably.
Kings.
Writing to meeting of King 5
County teachers, held in Birr. the Very
Rev. ]. Seaman, p. p, Dean Of Killa-
loe, said:-I beg to assure you that
the Catholic Clerical Managers Assoc
Citations have always had the teachers
| interests at heart and has never lost
an opportunity of advancing the
teachers cause, which is inseparable
from the cause of religion and Of Ire.
land. go.
Kilkenny.
The 150th anniversary of the birth
of Robert Burns was celebrated on
Jan. Is in the Victoria Hotel, Kilkenny,
| where sumptuous dinner was pro-
vided for upwards of fifty gentlemen,
who came together for the purpose of
| concentrating the memory of the
immortal poet. The chair was taker
on the occasion by Mr.. Mcdonald.
manager Smithwick's Brewery, while
Mr.. A. b. Hunter, manager Of the Kill
kenny Woollen Mills, occupied the vice
chair.
Limerick.
Patrick O'Byrne laborer, who re-
sided in the United States for twerty-
five years, has been adjudged heir-at-
law of the late David Landers, Linn
erick, who left an estate valued at
$50, 900.
longford.
The J. p Farrell Testimonial Is
growing larger every day. Presently
the sum subscribed has reached over
e2oo.
leuth.
In the Central Hotel, Drogheda. on
Jan. 20, the many friends Of Mr.. F.
N. Sweeney, cashier Munster and
I.einster Bank. made him a handsome
presentation on the occasion Of his
transfer on promotion to Clonakllity,
Co. Cork. During his time in Drog-
heda, Mr.. insolvency, from his kind
and gentle disposition and courteous
manner, was very popular among all
classes, and his promotion by his su-
periors shows that they also recognize
his good qualities.
Meath.
Addressing the Grand Jury at the
County Meath Criminal Quarter ses-
sions, which were held In Navan on
Jan. Is, County Court Judge Curran,
his Honor said there were only some
four cases to go before them. AS
cattle driving and incendiarism sti::
existed in certain portions OF the coun-
ty, he regretted he was unable to con-
graduate them upon the satisfactory
state in which he found it.-No need
to congratulate any one; the facts
speak for themselves. Cattle driving
is no crime.
Mayo.
On Jan. q summonses were issued
against six men in connection with the
recent evictions on the Logan estate
at Shraheens. Four Of the defendants
Patrick Burke. Shraheens; Michael
Mcdonnell, Shraheens; John Meeting.
Arderry, and Thomas Malone, Arderry
are charged with being guilty Of
conduct calculated to disturb the pub
lie peace, and which did disturb the
public peace, by assembling, with sun
dry other persons, and obstructing TIE
Sheriff's officer, Bernard Dolan, in the
execution of his duty. Three sum-
monses have been issued against Mr..
y. S. Moclair, Castlebar, and a similar
number against Mr.. John King. of
Shraheens, the charges in each case
being that the defendants assaulted
Bernard Dolan, Sheriffs officer, and
his assistants. John Joyce and Patrick
Joyce, by striking them with lime
wash Barney Dolan should have
been glad enough to get white