The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1913-05-03
OVER THE NORTHWEST

| Owatonna. Minn.-Patrick eastman.
aged 73 years. died Tuesday morning
OF last week at the home of his son,
f. M. eastman of Geneva. alter an
illness of one and a half years. He
was born in Ireland and came to the
| United States in 1S47. In 1856 he
came from Dubuque. Iowa, and set
! tied on farm in Geneva township
! where he has lived ever since. His
wife died about 25 years ago. He
leaves one son. F. NJ. eastman, with
whom he made his home, and one
daughter, Mrs. William Quinn of AL.
bert Lea. The funeral services were
held from st. Mary's church, Geneva.
The remains were laid to rest in the
cemetery nearby. Names of relatives
present at the funeral from away:
Mrs. William Quinn, Albert Lea; T. T.
eastman. Willmar, Mimi; Mrs. Ed.
Lear. Mrs. John Evans. Mrs. Mari,
John iiggens, Thomas, William and
Michael eastman, Elma, Iowa.
/ Belle PLANE. Minn.--The funeral of
| the late John Cahill was held last
(! Friday morning with services at the
Church of the Sacred Heart by Rev.
Father Holland. The funeral, which
was very largely attended. was under
the auspices of the c. o. F., of which
the deceased was member. Inter.
ment took place in Fair Lawn ceme-
terry. Deceased was so years, nine
months and 26 days of age. He was
born in Iowa, but came with his pa
rents to Belle Plaine at an early age.
He was hard working man and his
sudden death was sad blow to his
relatives and friends.
f. Rochester Minn.-Very quietly Mr..
George II. Lack and Miss Agnes NJ.
Gray were married at 6 o'clock We'd
tnesday of last week at st. Johns par.
lsh house. Rev. John L. O'Connor
conducted the service. The bride was
dressed in travelling suit of brown
with hat to match. She was attended
by Miss Marie Halloran. The grooms.
man was Mr.. Edward Fogarty. From
the house the young people went to
the Great Western train en- route to
Moorhead, Mimi, where Mr. Lack
holds an excellent position. Both of
the contracting parties are young peo-
pie of the finest type and the best
wishes Of city full of friends 20 witt,
them
Belle. PLANE. Miun.-A pretty wed.
ding took place at st. Thomas Tues.
day morning. April %, when Miss
Maymie Sullivan, daughter of Denis
Sullivan, and Thomas Brown son of
Thomas Brown of Belle PLANE, were
united in marriage. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. Father Carey
in the presence Of many relatives and
friends. After the ceremony we'd.
ding reception took place at the home
of the BRIDES parents. The young
couple will make their home on the
fine farm of the groom near st.
Thomas.
Graceville. Minn.-Thursday eve.
ming, April II. the remains of Mrs.
Ressie Reynolds McBrady. wife OF
John A. McBrady. was brought from
Rochester, where she had gone the
Thursday previous, hoping an opera.
tion would restore her to health. Her
husband and mother accompanied her
remaining until the last. The opera.
tion consisted in removing kidney
after which she rallied nicely, living
about 30 hours. Solemn requiem mass
was sung at 10 a. m in the Church
of the Holy Rosary Saturday. Mrs
! McBrady leaves a husband, mother
three brothers. and three sisters.
Graceville. Minn.-The story of how
Michael Fahey lived for a number OF
years in the town of Parnell, Trav
erse county. came with the family to
Gracevil]e; Travelled several years for
a firm and. going into decline
sought health in a southern climate
in vain, is all we'll known to oul
Graceville readers. For fortnight
before his death life was like flick
ering candle, slowly and surely being
consumed. Taking but little nourish
ment and up to few hours before
his departure suffering very little
Thursday night, however, his suffer
ings were intense, lasting up to about
ten minutes before the end came or
Friday morning of last week. The
funeral services were conducted by