The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1910-10-01

bault Commercial CLUB, who delivered
50 a-spirited and well-worded address OF
welcome in the absence of Mayor Erh.
who was called to Idaho Monday on d
business transaction. In response to
he'hearty welcome of Mr.. Quinn, State
President Patrick Kenney of Man
j ,katoe earnestly thanked Mayor Erb Mr..
Quinn and the citizens of Faribault
for the kindly, generous
greeting and welcome they had extend
ed to the Ancient Order of Hibernians.
After President Kenney's address the
delegates held short business session
!. a and nd, adjourned until nine o'clock We'd
nesday morning.
rssFhe Ladies' Auxiliary, was called to
= -order at K. c. hall by Mrs. Mary F.
Daley of Minneapolis, state presiden.
5f"the organization, and brief bust
ness session was held. Tuesday even
ing, from 1880 to 1920 d reception was
held at the residence of c. M. Wall,
& corner of Central avenue and Ninth
: Street. The rooms of the house were
J" Specially adorned for the occasion. The
ball was decorated with red roses AMI
! palms. in the parlor Killarney roses.
& the; music roonl in palms and the draw
ling, room in smilax and white roses
Thee guests We're received at the doo.
! sby the Mrs. c.: NJ. Wall, Mrs. j. p.
4. KeIinedy, Mrs. j. S. Clarkin. The state
officers We're received in the par!o".
IN the evening a program OF musical
numbers was given in the music room.
Violin solos by. Miss Virginia Nc
= Iaaughln with Miss Irene Kelley at
the piano. vocal solos by Mrs. Sarah
-shannahan and Miss Clarke of ST.
q Paul. Irish airs by Mrs. j. c. McBreen
of Minneapolis Refreshments were
served in the dining room and veranda
by twelve young ladies. Fully 400 at
tended this most pleasing function.
-, Following the call to order Wednes-
day morning by State President Ken.
ney, Thomas Mealia of FaribauIt was
chosen, by action Of the convention,
Keefe of taribault was selected as
doorkeeper The Committee on Rules
OF Order. composed of J. G. Gubbins.
Edward Scanlon, j. S. O'Donnell, JONI
Gallagher, P. H. Ward and II. H. Kel-
feher, recommended that the rules
which governed the convention of 1908
be adopted as. the rules of this con.
venEtion, ~, The recommendation pre-
vailed.
The report of James j. Fitzgerald,
state secretary of the Order, showed
the standing Of the organization in
Minnesota to be us follows:
at the beginning of the term Their,
3N,ere thirty-two counties and seventy
!. three divisions organized in Minne-
4 ssta. ... .....,
s Sssssasook' county, Grand Forks, N. D..
Mas organized August 10, 1903.
& The organization in Benton county
: IlApsed April l, 1910, which leaves
ty-three counties organized. June
\ "a, 1910
a. 49, ioiio"ihS uiNiStoHS were organ
led during the term:
7. .. 9, Division No. 6, St Louis county. Mo-
Sember 8, 1908
Division No. /, st. Louis county,
(Superior), November s, 1908.
Division No. 4, Scott county Janu-
e. ,ary q, 1910.
Division No. 1, Polk county Grand
Forks N. D., August 10, 1909
: Division No. l, Pipestone, trans
ferEred to Division No. 2, Pipestonc.
J, April i, 1909.
Division No. 1. Benton county,
4 1apssd April /, 1909, leaves eighty
two divisions in good standing June
:. 2: se;;@l's1o
Divisions last report. ~: d.
risiones organized, 8; divisions trans
ferred, l. divisions lapsed, 1; nuKw
divisions now organized SO.
A" feature of the nineteenth staA
convention was the splendid enter
.. tainment given at the opera house
"Wednesday evening, Sept %. The
q committee having the program III
charge comprised Miss Mary Coogap
county president of the Auxiliary. Miss
!, Josephine Hagerty, Mrs. Henry Beck
ifaer. Mrs. John Devery, ]. F. Mccarthy,
,John Leadon and Thomas Mealia. Fol.
/ lowing are the numbers and the names
= Of those taking part ,,
Selection ........... Orchestr,
u. ADDRESS .......... Rev. ]. j. Malloy
/, AeudIess ..,........ Rev. J. j. Slevin
Vocal-My. Own Queenly Island
E1I$ home -. ~. Mrs. Thomas Donahue
s Piano solo-"Whispers from Erin"
S8SF's.:'. - Miss Louise Sheridan
b ADDRESS }.......... Mrs. Mary b. Daley