The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1909-03-13
OVER THE NORTHWEST

OVER THE NORTHWEST
Hastings, Minn.-Mrs. Thomas Har-
kins of West st. Paul, died on Thurs
day of last week from pneumonia, aftes
"a short but severe illness, aged 8,
years. She will perhaps be better
known in this vicinity by her maiden
name, Miss Nellie Jagoe, of .Inver
Grove. She was held in high esteem
b. her many friends. was an exem-
plary wife and mother, beloved by all
who knew her. She is survived by a
husband and six children, who have
| the sympathy of all friends. The
funeral was held from st. Patrick's
church. Inver Grove, on Monday morn
ing at 10 O'clock Rev. Tr. Sampson
officiating. The interment was in the
church cemetery.
Anoka, Minn.-Hugh Donnelly, one
of Anoka's well known young men,
passed away early Saturday evening
Feb. ~, after severe illness with
typhoid fever, which lasted barely
more than a week. Mr.. Donnelly was
&c years Of age and the son OF Mrs.
Terrence Donnelly, residing on Clintoh
avenue Besides his mother he is sur
vived by one brother, James, and two
sisters, Mrs. James Jones and Miss
Mary Donnelly. The funeral was held
from the Catholic church Tuesday
morning. .S st.
Morris, Minn.-St. Patrick's day will
be fttingly celebrated in Morris this
year. Services will be held in the
Assumption church in the morning,
and the ladies of the parish will serve
dinner in the basement of the CHURCH
In the evening the usual good time
may be looked for; as a program suts4
able to the occasion in being arranged
for and will be given at the armory.
The members of the committee on ar.
rangement are at work. and hope to
make the day a grand success. The
phoSOSNo
ment will be for the benefit of the
church, and everyone is urget. to at
tend, for in the words OF member
of the committee, 'the seventeenth OF
Ireland only comes once a year." /.
Langdon, N. D.--The I4angdo1
dramatic company will give home
Inv, - :x,1.
Priest at the opera house on Tuesday
evening. The reader will note that the
date has been changed from the night
of st. Patrick's day to the evening Of
the day previous, Tuesday, March Is.
The cast includes the best of Langdcn
theatrical talent and this play, which
has made both name and reputation
for some Of Americas greatest act ars
of the day, will be put on in a. manner
meriting a full attendance of Lang
don theater goers.
Fargo, N. D.-Mayor. Peter Elliott
has named the members Of the COM
mittee who are to Investigate the Fer
gus Falls dam and light and power
plant. They are Alex Stern, A. e..
Lewis and WI Clapp.s They will act
in conjunction with Mayor Elliott, City
Attorney Resser and City Engineer
Crabbe, and will report March15 upon
the az -cent. light proposition submit
ted by the Fergus Falls company.
Grand Rapids, Minn.---Mrs Patrick.
Hollihan died at her home in Co.
hasset on Friday night, Feb. 2s. A
son was born to her on Tuesday from
which time she gradually failed from
the effects Of blood poisoning, until
death relieved her. Mrs. Hollihan had
lived in Grand Rapids for many years
before removing to Cohasset, where;
Mr.. Hoolihan was engaged In business
She was regarded as one Of the resi-,
dents Of this place ana the whole town
feels that one OF their best beloved
number has been taken away. The
funeral services were conducted at st.
Joseph's Catholic church REV. Dean
Buechler, interment being at the
Catholic cemetery. The pail bearers
were Morris o'Brien, NJ. stapleton,
Owen Shelly, John Nelson, James HI
Grady and John Murphy The funeral
cortege to the cemetery was one Of
the largest ever seen in Grand Rapids.
The bereaved husband and otherless
children have the sincere sympathy of
the entire community III y.
Olivia, MINI. Thoh1as Esary, a wei
known pioneer resident Of Renville
county, died at the family home IN
Morton Sunday, Feb, s2s. after . few
months illness ana The funeral oc-
Cured the following tuesday fronl
the atholic chureh Al Inst place. IIe1
Iwas .hassys "a New Es.ls n MA ii years
COMING to itls 1o yissrsl