The Irish standard., 1912-03-30
FROM THE CAPITAL

"A
l, following the departure of the Thur
low Bergen Players. Mr. Mantell will
appear in Shakespearean repertoire.
The Catholic Guildhall home for
working girls, 574 81. Peter street,
opened Wednesday under the man.
agement of Miss Isabelle Henne-
berry, who will be in charge of the
home as matron, and 1t has been made
as homelike and comfortable as the
Catholic Big Sisters were able to
make it, and their interest means
much for the success of the home
The committee in charge of the home,
it's furnishing and arrangement, in
cludes Mrs M. j. McFadden, chair
man; Mrs. Harry Granger, Mrs. c.
]. McConville, Mrs. Frank Mas, Mrs.
John b. Meagher, Mrs. Thomas
Breen and Mrs. Kathryn Bowe. The
officers OF the guild are: President,
Mrs. NJ. J. McFadden; first vice-pres-
ident, Mrs. Thomas Daggett; second
vice-president, Mrs Timothy Foley;
recording secretary, Miss Josephine
Bowlin; corresponding secretary, Miss
Julia Donnelly; treasurer, Mrs John
B. Meagher; historian, Mrs. John
Burke.
Frank A. Thornton, aged % years,
800 Won Minden street, youngest son
of P. H. Thornton, pioneer of st.
Paul, contractor, died Tuesday after
noon from heart failure, following a
protracted illness. The funeral took
place from the above residence, Fri
day, at $3.50 a. m. Services We're
held at st. James Catholic church at
o'clock. lnterment at Calvary GEM
etery. Besides being the first death
in family of six sons and six daugh-
tiers, the young mans death came as
an added source of grief to the father,
who was Tuesday defeated for the
Democratic aldermanic nomination in
the 5th ward, by the narrow margin
of twenty-four votes
| The benefit for Lieut.. John Thome,
st. Paul fire department, killed by a
fall during the Grand Opera house
fire one month ago last Tuesday, and
for the family of Miles McDonough,
pipeman seriously injured in the same
fire, began at 2 o'clock Tuesday after
noon in the Auditorium. The Audi
e,
expected to be realized from the tick
cts. This money will be turned over
to Mayor Keller for distribution. Acts
from almost every theater in ST. Paul
were contributed by the arrangements
The orchestra was composed of twen-
ty-f1ve musicians furnished by the st.
Paul Musicians union.
John Dempsey, %, ISL Whitall
street, switchman. Chicago Rock Is
land & Pacific railroad, who had both
legs crushed by a freight train at In
yer Grove Monday night, is in a crit
ical condition at st. Joseph's hospi-
tai. Amputation was found necessary.
cred from the shock of the operation.
Miss Lucy May Mclaughlin, aged
Il years, only daughter Of Bernard
Mclaughlin and the late Mrs Kath-
crime Mclaughlin died Thursday af-
ter long illness. The funeral took
place from the family residence, 800
Como avenue, Saturday at $3.50 a. m.
services were held at st. Vincent's
church at 8 o'clock. 1ntcrment in CAL
vary cemetery,
Mrs. John Leyde, aged 81 years, died
Friday after long illness. Tho fun
eral took place from the undertaking
! rooms Of T. p. Falkenberg, 405 South
Wabasha street, Monday at $3.50 a. m.
! Services were held at st. Michaers
church at 9 o'clock. Interment in CAL
vary cemetery.
Plans have been completed by r. L..
Masqueray, architect, 304 Oppenheim
building, for mems dormitory for the
st. Paul seminary to cost 100000 The
structure will be four stories and a
basement, of brick conforming to the
style of the other seminary buildings,
ard will be erected alongside the other
dormitories. Work is expected to
start within a month.
James S. Casey, aged 81 years, died
at Baker, Mont. Thursday after long
illness. The funeral took place from
the residence of his son-in-law, John
]. Whalen, 500 Cherokee avenue, Mon
day at a. m. Services were held at
st. Michaels church at $3.50 a. m. In
terment at Rosemount, MINI.
st. Paul newsboys and their friends
were guests Thursday night of the
Empress theater management at a
special performance which commenced
at o'clock. The boys gathered at
The Daily News Office at $3.50 O'Clock
and marched in a body to the thcater