The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1913-10-11
OVER THE NORTHWEST


Grady, state secretary Of the ladies'
auxiliary, spent last week with Mrs.
John sheehy. Montgomery. MINI.
Little Falls. Minn.-A pretty church
wedding took place at the st. Francis
Xavier church when Harvey l.. Ploof,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Ploof, ST.,
Of this city, was united In marriage
to Miss Florence NJ. Derosier, daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. H. Derosier Of
Gravelville. Rev. Father Lamothe
performed the ceremony.
Rochester. Minn.-Last Wednesday
night the Knights Of Columbus held
their annual election, selecting the
following for the ensuing year: Grand
knight, John M. Norton; deputy grand
knight, Henry Hall, Jr.; chancellor,
John e. McGovern; advocate, T. F..
Kennedy; financial secretary, Karl
Fakler; recording secretary, w. r.
| Mccoy; warden, VIM. Fitzgerald;
chaplain, Rev. J. L. o'Connor; inside
guard. Charles Kuzel; outside guard.
A. F. Fakler; trustee. one year, g. F..
Boyce; trustee, two years. M. Fakler;
trustee, three years, G. F. Boyce.
Oysters were served after the BUSH
ness session. bringing to close a
year that has been one of real pro.
/ gress as shown by reports of the var.
ious departments.
4 All that was mortal of Mrs. Anna
Mahon. who passed away recently at
the age Of 80 years, was placed to
rest on Thursday last, the funeral
services being held at the st. Johns
church. Patrick Robinson, Jas. Jen.
kins. Michael Driscoll. Philip Regal,
John O. Donnell, and BENZ. Burch act
ed as pail bearers. Anna Mahon
spent the frst part of her married
life in Meriden, Conn.,, after which
She moved with her husband, Owen
Mahon, to Rockford, ILL.,. and in 1856
came to Rochester, and settled on a
farm four miles north of the city.
To Mr.. and Mrs. Mahon were born
five children, John Francis and VIII.
liam Henry dying in childhood, while
Mary j., Mrs. Kate Palmer and James
F. still survive and are living on the
old home place.
Montgomery, Minn.-Bills are out
announcing q calico ball to be given
under the auspices of the Catholic
Altar society in the st. Raphael
school hall on Wednesday evening,
October 18th. There is every reason
to believe that the entertainment will
be success from every point of view
as the ladies are sparing neither ex'
pense nor labor in carrying out their
plans. The Foley.McGillan orchestra
will discourse music and refresh
ments will be served 1t midnight
!. Consider yourself invited and be sure
to attend. we have been informed
that it will be necessary for all la
dies to appear attired in a Gallo,
dress, otherwise they will be unable
to gain admittance to the hall. Sc
> aside your "hobble" ON that evening
and be yourself once more and com.
!, out in the old fashioned way and hay,
a good old fashioned time.
Chippewa Falls, Wis-Last Tuesda,
: morning at o'clock at the Notr,
, Dame Church at Chippewa Falls, Wis.
i. occurred the marriage of Miss Ma,
: Hughley Of Chippewa Falls to Mr.. syl
J. vester Loechler of wabasha. TIL,
bride was attended by her sister lisa
g bel, and George Hughley, brother o
. the bride, was best man. The brid,
n was attired in a travelling suit of nav!
r blue bedford cord with hat to mattel
|. and carried prayer book. The brides
maid was dressed in white and carries
a shower bouquet Of asters and carna
tions. After the ceremony the brida
e party returned to the brides home
e where q few intimate friends gathere
ri to receive them, after which weddin
Ie dinner was served. The rooms wer
d decorated with smilax, carnations an
,fl asters. Two wedding bells were sus
Lel pended over the table. in the cente
n Of which was . large wedding cak'
ls The guests from out Of town who al
;" tended the wedding were Mrs. Ale
II Levy and daughter Isabel, Fran
Loechler, Henry Levy, all Of Wabash.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Busse and daugh
ter Doris Of Eau Claire. Wis. Th
nj couple left over the 500 for Park Fall
le Wis., and upon returning will max
= their future homo in Wabasha. TIL
le bride Is the daughter Of Mr.. and Mr.
:e George Hughley Of Chippewa Fall
); and the groom 10 the son Of Mrs. Jo
ID seph Loechler Of Wabasha. They al
~ respected young people and their man