The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1911-06-03


In his settlement in woodland. James
| McGrath was born in Nenagh Co. Tip
perary, Ireland, in 1928 and when a
young man moved to Lancaster. Eng
land, where he lived some time and
where he was married to Bridget
Grady. Four sons blessed this union
| but only two survive him. He landed
in New York in 1850 where he lived
for some time, moving later to Chi
cago and in 1865 he and his wife came
| to Minneapolis where they lived until
and settled on the homestead where
| he died and on which his son Martin
is now living.
| Luverne, Minn-Miss Laura Ryan,
eldest daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Ryan, and Anton a. Reynolds, son of
MIR. and Mrs. S. D. Reynolds. two of
| Rock county's highly esteemed young
| people, were united in marriage We'd
nesday morning, May "a, at s o'clock
at st. GATHERINGS church in this city.
| The ceremony, which was performed
by Rev Father Mangan. was witnessed
| by only a few relatives and intimate
friends of the bride and groom. and at
nine o'clock a nicely appointed we'd
ding breakfast was served at the home
of the brides parents, west TO this
city, and during the evening the young
couple went to Kenneth to spend
few days with friends and will then
go to Pipestone for a similar purpose.
Hastings, Minn.-John Callahan and
| son, Joseph T. Callahan, both died at
their homes in Coates last week, the
| former on Sunday morning from
| general breaking down of health, ow-
ing to his advanced years, the latter
Il few hours previous on Saturday
| night from liver trouble. Mr.. Gala
han, ST., was we'll known throughout
| the county where he had resided for
| many years. Both he and his son
were merchants in Coates. He is sur
vived by two sons, five daughters and
Il sister, Mrs Daniel Dunn of Yer
| million
Red Wing, Minn.-A happy wedding
| took place at Belle Creek Tuesday,
May 20, when B. NJ. Barry and Miss
Mary O'Connor were joined in bonds
of holy matrimony by Rev. Father
Prendergast in the presence of large
number of their friends and relatives
at ST. Columkill church at 9: 80 in the
forenoon. Francis Barry and Miss
| Agnes O'Connor brother and sister of
the bridal pair were the attendants.
| Following the ceremony at the church
wedding dinner was served at the
home of the bride and in the evening
a large reception and dance were CIV
en- in the parish hall to nearly 200
friends. Mr.. and Mrs. Barry will make
their home in Belle Creek where Mr..
Barry is a prosperous farmer.
saltwater, Mimi Mary, widow of
the late Thomas Riley, died at her
home on South Main street Saturday
evening of last week, aged 81 years.
Surviving are the daughters, Mrs. r.
P. Mcdonald. Mrs. John R. Peters and
Mrs. John r. Kidd, of this city and a
brother, Frank Burns of Minneapolis.
The funeral was held the following
! Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock from
st. Michaeps church, Rev. Chas. Cor
coran conducting the services. Inter-
ment was at St oMichaels cemetery.
Little Falls, Minn.-A very pretty
church wedding took place at the ST.
| Francis Xavier Catholic church We'd
nesday morning, May "a, at 8 o'clock,
when Miss Marguerite Evangeline
O'Neil, eldest daughter of Mrs. Mar
bonds Of matrimony to David J..
Brousseau of Belle Prairie. The cere-
n1ony was witnessed by a number of
the friends and relatives of the con-
tracing parties The bride was be-
comingly attired in Marquisette silk
over Alice blue messaline, wore veil
which was daintily fastened with
white roses, and carried a bouquet of
the same kind of flowers. Miss Edna
Brousseau, a sister of the groom, was
bridesmaid She WAS goWned in dark
blue silk and carried bouquet of
sweet peas. Arthur Bastien attended
the groom.
Jordan, Minn.-James Murphy of
this county died in st. Paul last week.
Deceased was born in Cedar Lake
about 81 years ago and grew to man.
hood there. He was a son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Timothy Murphy, pioneer set
tiers. The surviving members of the
family are four brothers and five sis
ters. The brothers are Tim and VIM.
Murphy, of st. Patrick, and John and