The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-10-26
CITY IN BRIEF

A Halloween dance will be given a,
Lake Harriet Commercial club by the
young ladies of ST. Thomas church on
Wednesday evening, October Goth.
A fall festival will be held on Tines.
day and Wednesday, Oct 30 and 80
at Holy Rosary hall, for the purpose ol
increasing the finances of the parish.
The ladies will be in charge of the
booths.
Miss Mary a. Garvey is reported to
be slowly recovering at the hospital
from injuries inflicted upon her at
her home, 1928 Seventh street south,
by dementcd brother, who afterward
committed suicide by jumping from a
bridge into the Mississippi.
Miss Maude White of Winona, the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Kirk White,
and William j. Carr of Minneapolis
were married Thursday morning of
last week at the Church of the Holy
Rosary. Mr.. Carr and his bride have
gone for two weeks trip to Chicago,
Buffalo and New York and upon their
return will be at home at 1921 East
25th street.
Cyrus Northrop, president emeritus
of the University of Minnesota has in
dorsed the candidacy for congress of
Judge George R. Smith of the probate
court. DIR. Northrop made the fol-
lowing statement: IT am heartily in
favor of George r. Smith as candi-
date for representative in congress
and I think he should receive the
hearty support of the Republicans OF
Hennepin county,"
Miss Mary Edith McKenna, daugk
ter of Mrs. Rose McKenna, was mar
ried to Mr.. Marcus F. Rosacker We'd
nesday at II a. III. at the parochial
residence of the Church of st. Ste
phen, Rev. Father Gaughan officiating
The bride was attended by Miss Glad
ues Geiger, her cousin, from Faribault
Mr.. John Rosacker, a brother of the
bridegroom, was best man. Mr.. anG
Mrs. Rosacker left for short wed.
ding trip. They will be at home aftel
their return at 926 East Nineteenth st
Edmund G. Walton, real estate deal.
er, was sharply reprimanded las
Monday by Judge John Day Smith
Mr.. Walton was drawn for service
on the petit jury. He wrote Letter
to Judge Smith stating that he wa.
not citizen, and Gid not wish to b.
bothered in the future with jury sum.
mons. Judge Smith ordered him tt
appear in court. Mr.. Walton admit.
ted that he had lived in Minneapolis
~ years, had been engaged in bushes!
but had omitted to be naturalized. H.
is an Englishman. In excusing Mr.
Walton from jury service Judge Smith
said: 1T is IN no way to your credi
that you have lived in America q
years and accumulated wealth herr
without developing interest enough
not to shirk the ordinary duties of al
American citizen"
The League Of Catholic Women lelt
q reception Wednesday afternoon a
st. Mary's hall from to p. m. TIL,
reception was given as courtesy t
the executive boards and committees
of the different institutions in the city
for past favors extended to the league
There were about 40 present, including
members of the executive boards an,
committees of the Womans Boardin,
Home, Jones' Harrison Home, Travel
ers' Aid, the East Side Conference
and similar organizations. Rev. r. E
Cullen Of the Immaculate Conception
church was among the guests. In tn
receiving line were Mrs. w. ]. Moor
head, president of the executive boar,
of the league, Mrs. H. B. Sweetse1
vice president Mesdames Morris Nc
Donald, j. H. Mccarthy, J. H. McNal
J. M. Gleason, G. G. Barly, chairman
of the educational department, A. N
LeCloix, Miss Catherine Murphy
chairman of the press committee, Mis-
Della O'Connell, and Miss Sara F'itz
gerald of the Juvenile court. TIL
Misses Maud Moore, Marie Mcdonald
and Mary Mcdonald assisted through
out the rooms.
A. o, H. Board Elects Officers.
The A. o. H. Of Hennepin. count.
held its biennial meeting last Sunda.
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