The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-12-28
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Rochester, Minn.-Wm. ONeil, well
known in Rochester as a contractor
and builder, died in this city Dec. 20.
He had come to Rochester from his
home in Faribault to receive medical
treatment but the ravages Of time had
his health to such an ex-
tent that science was unable to con-
tinue life. Mr.. o'Neil had reached the
mature age Of 20. Tho remains were
taken to Farihault Friday for inter-
ment. Mr.. o'Neil will be remembered
as the builder Of the local public
library and several other buildings in
this vicinity.
Wabasha, Minn.-The local council
Knights Of Columbus Initiated a large
class of new members in this city on
Sunday, Dec. Is, when a lengthy pro-
gram was carried out a large number
Of members Of the order from other
councils being present in addition to
the large membership Of the local
council. Delegations were present from
Duluth. Hastings, Red Wing. winona,
Ia Crosse, Eau Claire, Arcadia and
other points. The members and can
didates gathered at st. Felix school
building and at 1880 marched in a
body to st. Felix church to attend
Solemn High Mass, at which Very Rev.
Humphrey Moynahan Of st. Paul was
eslebrant, Rt. Rev. Mssr. NJ. wurst,
Deacon and Rev. FIR. Neumann, Sub
Deacon. Rev. FIR. Moynahan delivered
the sermon. Dinner was served ut the
st Felix dining rooms at 1890 by tho
members of st. Rose sodality. the In
itiatory work being exemplified in the
auditorium during the afternoon. At
1850 p. m., all the members present
were guests Of tho Council at supper
and this was followed by a social hour
In the auditorium, bringing to a close
one OF the most successful events Of
it, kind ever carried out here.
ut. Peter. Minn.-Monlay evening,
Dec. 10. Mnnitt Farrell, son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Anthony Farrell, passed
away after an illness Of seven months
1t tho age Of 20 years. His death is
incurred by his parents, four brothers
and a sister. The latter are: George
Farrell, LIE seur county; Thos. Farrell.
Graceville: Jos. Farrell. Excelsior:
Paul Farrell and Miss Cecilia Farrell
at home. Funeral services were held
from st. Peters church at 10 o'clock
Wednesday morning. and were con-
Quoted by Rev. Father Moran. The re-
ceased was highly respected by wide
circle Of acquaintancss.
Princeton Minn.-Dennis A. Kaliher
died at his home in this city. Dec. IS.
Of cancer Of the stomach at the age Of
so years. Mr.. Kaliher had been ailing
for several months and was operated
on about TIVE weeks sso III tina hope
that his eondit ton. would : a. improved,
but Immediately after the, operation
his condition was known to be serious.
Seven Of The eight children were pres
ent at the funeral which was held from
St Edward's church Monday. Mrs.
Kalihsr. vile, OF the deceased. died
about seven years ago.
Shakopee, MINI. - Thomas Calvin,
aged "a years. passed away at the
hom9gf his daughter, Mrs. George
DeMers on Saturday morning. Dec. IA.
Mr.. Calvin had been sufferer from
zheumatisa. for tina past nine years,
and this complicated with his age
caused his death. The deceased was
born in County Kerry. Ireland, Sep
tember %. 1913. When Is years of age
he came 70 America and settled in
Ashtabula. Ohio. where he was mar
Red to Ellen Rohani July a. 1866. His