The Irish standard., 1910-04-16
OVER THE NORTHWEST

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/ day morning of last week, when Miss
Anna Molitor became the bride of Ben
jamin Swenson of Oshawa. Father
Moran tied the nuptial knot. Follow
ing the ceremony sumptuous wedding
dinner was served at the residence of
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Anderson, with
whom the bride has made her home
for some time. In the afternoon the
4 young people left for st. Paul on q
short wedding trip, and when they re-
turn they will go to housekeeping on
the farm of the grooms father August
SWenson, of Oshawa township. Both
of the contracting parties are popular
young people.
Graceville, Minn.-The Graceville
Dramatic club presented the colleen
Bawn" at Beardsey, on Friday eve-
ming, April /. The performance was
If anything, more polished and smooth
than the one given here on March IT,
and the hall was crowded with a most
appreciative audience. An elaborate
supper was served for the actors at
the town hall by the young ladies Of
the Beardsley parish and after the
play the actors, thirty in number, sat
down to another spread, which took
the form of a banquet. Rev. Father
Casey formally thanked the actors for
their artistic efforts and responses were
made by Rev. R. V. Kennedy, Frank
Valesh and several Others all of whom
voiced the universal sentiment that
the good people of Beardsley are splen-
. did entertainers.
!. Waseca, Municipalities Foley died
April /, 1910, at his country residence
near GAINESVILLE, of the infirmities of
age. He was born June Is, 1927, in
the county of Roscommon, Ireland. He
set out for America in the summer of
1847, and reached Albany, N. Y, Oct.
, 2 of that year. He was twice married.
His first wife died in Albany in 1866.
/. He was married the second time to
Ann Lang of this county, in st. Mary,
1868. There are five children living:
one by his first wife, Mrs. C. +. Zir-
bel of Portland, Ore; the others are
residents of this county-two boys,
John and Thomas, and two girls, Mrs.
: James Mcbride and Mrs. Florence Ca
hill. Mr.. Foley was a well-to do prao-
teal farmer, and always enjoyed talk
ing over farm work and the expert
ences Of farm life He was buried
/, from st. AIMS church. GAINESVILLE, and
interment was made in the local Gem
etery.
Langdonj N. D.-Miss Tillie Cregan
has resigned her position as deputy un-
der Postmaster John McGauvran at the
post Office, and after a short visit in
stay during the greater part of the
coming summer with a brother who
some years ago removed to the Cana
dian Northwest Miss Cregan had been
with Postmaster McGauvran the great
err part of the past four years and the
patrons of the Langdon postoff1ce in
her departure will for time miss q
most obliging and efficient public SER
want. Her, successor is Miss Mary
Morgan.
Rochester, Minn.-At 10 o'clock Tues
day forenoon Of last week, Miss Mar
Karet Kavanagh and James Francis
Kennedy were united in matrimony at
st. Johns Catholic church. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. w. Rior-
dan. Miss Nellie Kennedy attended
the bride, who was gowned in white
Paris null with Irish embroidery and
lace insertion. She carried white roses.
The bridesmaid wore a light blue Ra-
/, jah dress with lace band trimming.
Il The groom was attended by Austin A.
Kennedy. Miss Lawler played the
/, wedding march from Lohengrin as
professional, and Memberships we'd
ding march as a occasional Miss
! Fakler sang "A Song of Thanksgiv-
1 ing by Alletsen. After the plighting
Il. VI. tA0 uAdA 4d66 HOWS IIlc party
was entertained at dinner at the home
Il of the brides father on West Eighth
street. Miss Emma Kennedy served.
\ DECORATIONS were in white carnations
. and. ferns in the dining room, and in
the parlor there were red carnations,
81 making pleasant scene for the cele-
!. bration Of the nuptial knot.
III Jordan, Minn.-The death of Mrs.
Thos. Doherty, one of the pioneers
q of, Cedar Lake township, occurred at
the home she had occupied there since
III the early sos, of stomach cancer. Her
husband preceded her to the grave
some ten years ago. Deceased was
q born in Ireland about 6s years ago and
5 came to America when II years old.