The Irish standard., 1911-03-04
OVER THE NORTHWEST

IeocItSlGI, Mllln.--lne funeral o.
Mrs Ellen O'Brien was held Tuesday
morning, Feb. 81, at o'clock from
the Church of Saint John, Father Will
liam Rordan officiating The remains
We're laid to rest in the parish GENE
terry. The palbearers were Michae
! Madden, ST., Edward Campion, G.
! Fallon, Patrick Norton, John Cud
more and c. Finn.
Belle Plaine, Minn.--The people OF
this community We're saddened on
| hearing of the death OF Mrs. Timothy
j. Sullivan, who passed away at hel
home in Derrynane township Feb. 1G
/ 1911, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon
I Mrs. Sullivan had been i'll for some
time. Although it was expected she
could not recover nevertheless her
death was Il severe shock to the fam.
lily and her many friends. Deceased
was % years OF age She leaves to
mourn their loss three children, name,
ly, Grace, Agnes and Catherine, her
aged mother, four sisters and three
brothers, Miss Mary Dyer, Mrs. John
Donovan, Mrs. Patrick Cannon, Mrs.
Thos. Callahan, Patrick, Thomas and
James Dyer, all of whom are residing
in this vicinity.
Jordan, Minn.-F. j. Leonard of
this city was elected high chief rang
er OF the Independent Order of For
esters in Minnesota at the state con-
vention held in ST. Paul recently. The
Belle Plaine delegation worked hard
for MIR. Leonard's victory, as did all
tie country delegates. The office is
one of distinction, as we'll us being
iremuneratve.
Miller, S. D.-Vincellt, the youngest
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. james Murphy Of
Alpha township. died Tuesday evening
iof last week of inflammation of the
bowels. The deceased was 16 years
OF age The funeral took place from
the Catholic church. The family has
The sincere sympathy of all their
neishbors and friends in the aiflic-
ton that has befallen them.
Jordan, MiHn.-Tames Donnelly died
at his home in Cedar Lake township
on Saturday, the 18th ult He had
been ill for nearly year with COM
Elication of diseases, being confined
to bed for about three months. OF
late. however. he showed many signs
OF restoration to his wonted health
and vigor and was UP and around. 1t
is thought that death was directly due
to heart failure. Deceased was a son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Matthew Donnelly.
Cedar Lake pioneers, and was about
so years of age. He lived all his life
time in Cedar Lake township, being
married to Miss Rose McFadden l3
years ago She and seven children,
four boys and three girls, survive to
mourn the loss OF their husband and
father.
Langdon, N. D.-The ladies of st.
Alphonsus church announce that work
is already under way In preparation
OF the program for their annual enter.
tainment on the evening of st. Pat
rick's Day. This in years past has
been an event that the people of Lang
don have looked forward to with a
great deal of pleasure. The ladies
promise to more than make good this
year.
Graceville, Minn.--Miss Margaret
Genevieve Higgins died at her home
in this city Wednesday evening, Feb.
10, at 3 O'Clock, after a long illness.
Deceased was one OF our most highly
respected young ladies, having lived
almost all her life in Big Stone coun
ty. She leaves to mourn their loss
three sisters and five brothers: Mrs.
NJ. J. O'Neiil of Spokane, Wash; Mrs.
Jas: Morrow of Lead, S. D.: M. II.
Higgins of Minneapolis: Thos. B. of
New York city; Patrick l.. of Bis
marck, N. D., and Rachel, John and
Martin of this place. The funeral
was held Saturday morning, Feb. is.
solemn high mass being celebrated at
the Church of the Holy Rosary in the
presence Of an immense congregation,
including many from her old home
near Clinton.
Eveleth, Minn.-Father H. A. Floyd
announced from the pulpit of ST. Pat
rick's church Sunday. Feb. 10. that
it would be his last Sunday as priest
for this parish. having been called by