The Irish standard., 1911-03-11
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prescott, Wis.-Michael f. Harris
of Trimbelle, this county, died on the
22d ult. after brief illness. He was
81 years of age and was born in Coun-
ty Wicklow, Ireland. When but 9
years of age his parents came to Am
erica, settling in Ohio, and from that
state the subject of this sketch en-
listed in 1861, joining Co. c., 129th
Ohio volunteer infantry, serving un-
til March, 1854, when he was dis
charged. He then re-enlisted in the
navy and served until the close of
the war, when he returned to Ohio,
removing a short time after to Wis
consin and settling in Trimbelle in
1866. Mr.. Harris was member of
Ellsworth Post G. A. r., and was first
commander of Trimbelle Post. He
was married in 1874, his wife dying
in 1898. OF eleven children born to
them seven are living. He was a
brother of ex-Mayor Peter F. Harris
of Prescott and was we'll and favor
ably known. The funeral services
We're conducted at St. Josephs Cath
olic church, Prescott, February "a,
and was largely attended. Rev. Faith
err O'Toole of Ellsworth delivered the
sermon and paid touching tribute
to the life and character of the de-
ceased, whom he had known for many
years. The pall-bearers were COM
rades from the G. A. r. Post of which
he had been member. His remains
We're conveyed to st. Joseph Gene
terry, where interment took place.
Wabasha, Minn.-At St. Henry's
church, Monticello, Mimi, on Tuesday,
Feb. 21, at 1890 o'clock, occurred the
marriage of Agnes Frances Collins and
Joseph Edward Lamey, formerly of
Wabasha county, but now of Month
cello, MINI. The young couple were
presented with many and beautiful
presents, which clearly showed the es-
teen in which they are held. The
out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs.
G. F. Collins and Marion and son
George, Mr.. E. G. Collins and son Ed
ward, and Mrs. Webster, all of Min
neapolis; Mrs. Helen Carol of st.
Paul; Mrs. Thos. Fleming and daugh-
ter Alice of Milwaukee, Wis. The
groom's relatives from out of town
were Mr.. and Mrs. M. K. Bambery
and children, Margaret and Maurice;
Mrs. r. T. Bambery and daughters,
Maud and Margie; Mr.. w. M. Lamey
of st. Anthony Park; Mr. and Mrs.
Michael Lamey and daughter Marie
of Deerwood, Mimi, and James Hol-
land and sister, Miss May, of Kellogg,
MINI.
Faribault, Minn.-A very quiet we'd
ding took place in Shieldsville Tues
day of last week when Miss Mary Nc
Gillian became the wife of VIM. Foley.
The bride was attended by Miss Neil
Montgomery as maid and John Nc
Gillian performed the functions OF best
man. They will make their future
home on the groom's farm in Erin.
Rochester, Minn.-Mrs. Michael
Kahn entered into rest Wednesday,
March 1, at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. A. Kingsley, Mrs. Kahn was
native of Ireland and had lived in
this country for fortyeight of her sew
enty-four years. The funeral was held
on Friday morning of last week. Mrs.
Kain's life was beautiful one. The
following daughters survive: Mrs. A.
Kingsley, Mrs. M. A. Lawler, Mrs.
James Redmond, Lanesboro; and one
son, Bert Kahn, of Haverhill.
Sank Rapids, Minn.-William Burns,
one of the bright and popular young
boys of our city answered the last
summons of this life March 1st The
Mrs. James Burns and it was at the
ST. Paul city hospital where death
came to relieve his sufferings. The
deceased was only 16 years of age and
up to last fall had always been in the
best of health. He was born in Sank
Rapids. Besides his sorrowing par
ents he leaves three brothers, Simon,
James and Harry and a sister, Miss
Agnes, to mourn his loss. The funeral
was held from the Cathedral, inter-
ment being in St. Wendell cemetery.
Montgomery, NINA quiet but
pretty wedding took place in ST. Pat
rick's church in Shieldsville on Tues
day, Feb. 28th, the contracting par
ties being Mr.. William D. Foley,
youngest son of Mrs. Mary Foley, and
Miss Mary A. McGillen, only daughter
of Mr.. P. McGillen. Miss Nellie Mont
gomery was bridesmaid and Mr.. John