The Irish standard., 1911-02-04
ST. PAUL NEWS

VII L uCoudy evening IuC Auditorium
was packed to the doors with the Cath
olics of this city. The audience were
much interested in the history anl
progress of the cathedral of st. Paul,
which was related to them by eminent
lecturers On that occasion. H. How
ard Albert, famous lecturer on ca
thedrals of the world, showed stereop.
ticon views of the cathedrals of the
world, likewise views of other famous
edif1ces Archbishop John Ireland,
telling Of the financial angle Of the ca
thedral project, said the total receipts
of the cathedral fund to Dec. 81, 1910,
amounted to $577,734. He also said
the total cost of the cathedral is esti-
mated at $1,657,59O. The archbishop
thanked priests and laymen for their
hearty cooperation in the building of
the cathedral.
Division No. 9, A. o. H. and Division
No. 2, L. A. held joint installation on
Thursday evening at Hibernian hail.
The installation ceremonies were es-
pecially impressive. They were con-
Quoted by Co. Pres. Mrs. C. ]. Conroy
and Co. Pres. T. j. Doyle, assisted by
Miss Ella Heating, state secretary, and
Mr.. John A. Burns. The affair was
the first Of it's kind ever held in the
Twin Cjtior opd 1,,,e 1,,;+,o.ooa h. =,
large number Of the A. o. H. and
l.. A.. After the ceremonies a short
program consisting of an Irish reel
and Irish step dancing was given. Tho
hall was then cleared for dancing for
which an orchestra furnished the mu-
sic. A banquet prepared by the ladies
was then partaken of and thoroughly
enjoyed by all.
Mrs. Julia Smith, aged % years, died
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Devine, 642 Pine street last We'd
nesday. The funeral took place from
the above residence Friday at $3.50.
Services were held at st. Nays
church at 9 o'clock.
James J. Regain, superintendent of
streets severed his official connection
with the city, Jan. 81. Mr.. Regain has
been superintendent of streets for four
years and left the office WSh the con-
fidence and esteem of everybody from
the city engineer to the white WINGS"
Mr.. Regain resigned to make a tour of
the United States as national president
of the A. o. H.
Mrs. Mary Ann Friel, 60 years, died
at her home, 706 Cherokee avenue,
Monday after weeks illness. The
funeral took place from the above resi-
dence Wednesday morning at $3.50.
Services were held at St. Michaels
church at 9 o'clock. Interment took
place at lnver Grove. She is survived
by IL children, 10 sons and two daugh-
tiers. James, Thomas, Joseph, John,
Justin, Charles, Patrick, William, Peter
and Martin Friel, Mrs. and Miss
Wayne Friel. Mrs. Friel was well
known in this city, having been
resident here for number of years.
The st. Paul court No. 1872, W. g. o.
F. held its annual installation of Off.
GERS at Central han Friday evening.
Mrs. NJ. D. Maloney, deputy H. G. r.
installed the officers. The following
and literary program was fur
nished by the members and their
friends: Recitations by Miss Mamie
Jennings, Miss Marion CARING, and
Miss Vera Warren. Songs by Miss
Kathleen CARING and Florence and
Mercia Burke, after which refresh
ments we're served.
Miss Marie O'Conne1l, 142 Lang
ford avenue, entertained the Wah-
Wah-Taysee Social club at her home
Friday evening. Covers we're laid for 20
guests.
Mrs. John Miner, widow of the late