The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-03-16
ST. PATR|CK'S DAY
Sunday Afternoon and Evening the
Exercises Will Take Place in
Father Cleary's Parish.
Most of the Celebrations THROUGHOUT
the City, However, Are Booked
For Monday.


ricks day, March II. which this year
falls on Sunday, have been prepared
by many of the churches throughout
the city. Some, in fact nearly all of
the entertainments, have been booked
for Monday.
Ascension Parish.
Ascension parish will hold it's an
nual st. Patric'1s entertainment on
the evening of March the 18th in the
parish hall, corner of 18th avenue
north and Bryant. 1.-The Parish
Priest" which was staged so success
fully last November, will be repeated
by special request. Mr. P. N Cos will
again be in charge and the same cast
exactly will take the different parts
1t was the unanimous verdict of those
who witnessed the production last fall
that nothing better was ever put on
the amateur stage in Minneapolis. All
the young people taking part have
had years of experience in the work
and this is especially true of Mr.. o.
j. Belair, whose impersonation of
Father Whalen is ideal. The many
throughout the city who would like
to see this grand moral play produced
by artists should not fail to go to the
Ascension hall on March 18th. The
following is the complete cast of char
acters:
Rev. JnO. Whalen. .........O.J j. Belair
DR.. Thos. Cassidy. j. Gruidl
DR.. Edw. Welsh. .......J John w. Allen
James Welsh. Seibel, Jr.
Michael Sullivan. Ray Barrett
Frank Dougher. .....M. Leo Barrett
| Agnes Cassidy. Mae Lane
F; Helen Durkin. Cecilia Donovan
Katherine Corrisan Margaret Hawkins
Church Of the Incarnation.
Tomorrow Sunday afternoon and
evening Father Cleary will present a
st. Patrick's day program of Irish
music, pictures and poetry. The aft
ernoon program from to o'clock
will be especially for the children. The
evening program will begin at 8
o'clock. Mrs. Tenie Murphy Sheehap
will be the soloist of the occasion
and Mrs. Gertrude Phelps Haryigan
will give some choice selections on the
violin. During the exercises "Erin's
Flag" will be recited and Father
Cleary will give an illustrated lecture
on Ireland The entertainment will
be given in Ark hall. Thirty first
street and First avenue south.
St. Charles Parish.
A musical and literary program of
high order has been prepared and will
be presented at the entertainment to
be given in st. Charles parish Mon
day night at st. Elizabeth hall, cor
ner Eighth street and Fifteenth ave-
nue. south. The music will be under
the direction of Harry Wood Brown.
Neil M. Cronin, of Hennepin Council,
knights of Columbus, will deliver the
principal address.
St. Thomas Parish.
A splendid musical and literary
program will be given at Lake Harriet
Commercial club hall next Monday
! evening for the benefit Of st. Thomas
| parish over which Rev. Father O'Brien
! presides. James Manahan will de-
liver the principal address. Following
st. Thomas College Orchestra under
the direction of Prof Clay E. Pardo
(a) March-"The Boys Before the
Mast" (b) Songs of Ireland.
Soprano Solo: y (a) "The Kerry
Dance" (b) 1.-THE Little Red Lark
Miss May McElligott
Violin Solo: Moderate from Suite
No. 3. Miss Mabel Augustine
Vocal Solo, Harry Phillips
Ten Minutes with Messrs Hal c.
Paris and R. H. Wells