The Irish standard., 1910-04-09

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party in the evening, after which the
young couple left for western we'd
! ding tour. They will be at home at SIS
Sherburne avenue after May LIST.
Up to the present no new priest has
been appointed to the Cathedral par
| ish to take the place of Rev. James J.
McMorrow, who several days ago left
that parish to take up new duties in
Massachusetts,. Rev. Father McMor-
row belongs in Boston and came west
several years ago on account of i'll
health. During the past year he has
been in excellent health and decided
to accept the call for the eastern do
cese.
The st. Paul Aerie of Eagles gave a
dancing party and entertainment at
Hibernian hall Tuesday evening for
their members and friends An UNI
usually large crowd war present to en-
JOY the program prepared.
Patrick f. Dewitt, SO years of age,
died Tuesday at his home, 212 Asker
street. of old age. He had been i'll
only three or four days. He was born
in County Glare, Ireland. and came to
st. Paul in 1855. He saw the city
grow from its infancy. He was con-
nected with the different railroads In
the city in various ways. He laid the
first railroad tracks west of st. Paul.
His wife and two sons. Edmund j. and
John F. Dewitt, died some time ago.
He leaves one daughter, Mrs. H. M,
Pierson of st. Paul, and one son, Thos.
]. Dewitt of New York. The funeral
took place Thursday morning from the
above residence at o'clock Services
We're held at ST. Patrick's church at
$50.
Eighty old men and fifty old ladies',
inmates of the homo of the Little Sis
tiers of the Poor, 80 Wilkins street, are
badly in need of clothes and the Sis
tiers are making an appeal to the peo-
pie Of st. Paul to assist them in sup
plying the needs of the old people.
, Though the home is a Catholic insti-
; tuition, the aged of all creeds and ma
tionalities are cared for at the insti-
tuition The Sisters say the people of
: appeals for aid in the past and they
: hope that the public's generosity will
be continued.
The funeral of A. l.. Phillips, who
died at st. Luke's hospital, took place
last Thursday at 1880 from the resi-
dence, 46S Harrington avenue. Serv-
at o'clock.
The body of Frank lie Clair, "A for
q mer st. Paul theatrical man, who died
in Detroit, Mich. Monday. arrived in
st. Paul Wednesday evening and was
g taken to the home Of his parents, 54s
O Robert street. The funeral took place
r from the above residence Thursda,
morning at 9 o'clock. Services wer,
held at st. Louis Catholic church a
$780,
successful rehearsal was held OF
Tuesday night by the st. Paul banl
clerks, who are in the cast for Bank
;, ers in Burnt Cork which will be pre-
sented by the 81. Paul chapter of tn,
y. American Institute Of Banking on Ma,
!, 10 at the Auditorium. The rehearsal
!, are progressing very satisfactorily
and those who have seen them predic
a most successful performance. TIL,
cast, which numbers 60, will be com
posed entirely of st. Paul bank EN-
ployes. Dancing will be feature ant
r they promise to introduce humble
h of new songs and dances and som,
Il other surprises.
It Eight hundred invitations to tn,
n opening banquet at the new st. Pal,
= hotel were mailed this week. Accept
= ances began to come in early and it il
believed that the 900 seats available
at the banquet board will be reserved
At the hotel, workmen are laborinl
with might and main to get the BIZ
:, building ready for the opening. Man
- ager Charles G. Roth announced tina
% William f. Hettick, formerly of tn
= Secor hotel at Toledo, Ohio, has bee
employed as night clerk He is nov
y, on his way here. H. G. Cooler,
i. member of the executive staff of tn
= hotel, is now in Chicago employing tn
!, walters for the cafe and dining room
q The force of employees is being rapid
~ ly assembled.
. Mrs. Mary Mahoney, aged SO years
u died at her residence, 231 Cliff stree
~ last Thursday morning The funers
~ took place from the above resdenc
- Saturday at $3.50 a. IN. Services wer
held at the Cathedral at o'clock. TIL
~ remains were taken to Rosemount fo
ID interment.