The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-08-31


1911, at which time and place all per
sons interested are notified and request
ed to be present to present such argu
ments and evidence as they may deem
proper in the premises"
| In a letter accompanying the order
instructions are given for serving no
tice on the Farmers Loan & Trust Co
OF New York, trustees for bond holder!
of the company.
REV. TAUGHER DIES SUDDENLY
The Rev. NJ j. Taugher, who re
signed as pastor of ST. Joseph's Roman
Catholic church, Fond du Lac, on Aug
%, dropped dead of dilation of the
heart on the porch of the home of 6
brother, DR.. 7. j. Taugher, 345 First
avenue, Milwaukee, Saturday afternoon
at 4:30 o'clock, aged SO years.
He had been in Milwaukee since
Tuesday, seeking admission to Sacred
Heart sanitarium for treatment, bu,
could not be admitted because of its
limited capacity. He had been feeling
in better health on Saturday and after
short nap rose and walked out on the
porch. AS he went to take chair he
| fell forward, striking his head on the
porch railing.
Just before going on the porcf
Father Taugher discussed his plans
with his sister-in-law. After complet-
ing treatments at Sacred Heart sani
tarium, which he was to begin on Mon
day, he wanted to take a trip east tc
Buffalo, his birthplace, and then spend
some time in Canada, where be ex'
pected to take up small parish, as he
found the work at Fond du Lac toe
onerous and, as the new church was
completed, he felt he could leave that
work in other hands.
Father Taugher was born near Buf.
falo, n. Y, and came to Wisconsin
| with his parents, who settled in New
ton, this county, where he received his
early education, later entering ST.
Francis seminary, from which he was
graduated. Ordained as priest, he took
his first charge in Oak Creek, Milwau-
kee county, where he served for two
years. His next charge was at Delavan
Wis. He went to Fond du Lac six
years later as pastor of st. Joseph's
church on Feb. IS, 1886, where he has
been since.
Ills church w;,, uaoiy damaged in 0iIe
fire which destroyed portion of Fond
du Lac three years ago. He at once
began the reconstruction of the build.
ing, which was dedicated one year ago.
He has recently completed new
parish house for the parish and only
resigned because of i'll health.
He is survived by his father, Michael
Taugher, who resides with his daugh.
ter Mrs. Thos. Norris in Newton
three brothers, John of Kaukauna, DR..
p. j. Taugher, Milwaukee and Anthony
Taugher of Chicago; and four sisters,
Mrs. Thomas Morris, Newton: Mrs
Katherine Head, Oshkosh; Mrs. Ber-
nard OLaughlin of Randolph, and Mrs
James Kneeland of Milwaukee.
The body was taken to Fond du Lac
for burial in the parish.
Solemn requiem high mass was sale
in ST. Patrick's church Sunday morn.
ing by the Rev. Hiram Francis Fair
banks. The funeral party left Monday
morning for Fond du Lac, where the
body lay in state in ST. Joseph's church.
The funeral services were held in that
church Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock
Interment was in Calvary cemetery.
The Catholic Knights, Catholic Order
of Foresters, st. Boniface Society and
Young Mems Society are going to Two
Rivers in a body at l o'clock p. NJ
Sunday, accompanied by the Marine
band, to participate in the parade of the
Wisconsin Federation of Catholic soci-
cites. Members of the societies will
meet at the st. Boniface school hall al
1890. Tickets can be had at the hal
for 20 cents, round trip. The delegates
from Mantowoc are A. J. Clark and
VIM, Willinger, Catholic knights; p. A
Miller, st. Boniface Society; Urban Ga
non, Theo. Loef and Walter Joyce, For
esters.
Committee on arrangements. A. j
Clark, Catholic Knights; Theo. Loef
st. Bonifaoe Society; Joe Kilenhoffer
Foresters.
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