The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1913-07-05

MEMS FROM IRbl ANDE
Antrim.

dence in Harrington street, Belfast.
The late M. ]. Bullock of Belfast.
left estate valued at s4,4SS. He be-
queathed 6 800 year to his wife;
e12O year to his daughter Jessie;
and directed that the premium of the
life policy of his granddaughter Flor
ence should be paid.
Armagh.
Mr.. p. T. McCool. postmaster Ar
magh, has been transferred to Drog-
heda postmastership.
An alarming fire broke out in the
business premises of Alexander Wal
ace, ironmonger, Scotch street, Ar
magh, recently. The city fire brigade
were quickly on the scene and by
hard work extinguished the flames,
had been done to the premises and
stock.
Miss A. M. Nolan has been elected
maternity nurse for the Kilishen dis
trict by scariff Guardians
Died.-on May 81. at Kilrush Road.
Carhugar, Glare Castle, on May 81,
William, son of the late Daniel Reidy.
aged 6S years.
Carlow.
The profession took place at the
Convent of Mercy, Carlow, on June 8
of Miss Catherine O'Leary Tin religion
Sister Mary Aloysius) and Miss Mar
garet Mary Ryan lin religion Sister
Mary Brendan.)
Patrick Whitney, Craigue, was re-
Gently made the recipient of a certii-
cate and cheque e 3s) from the So
ciety for the Protection of Life from
Fire in recognition of the heroism in
Craigue some time ago, when he res
cued children from fire.
Cork.
Married.-On April %, at st. Joseph's
church, Mayfair Johannesburg. Jessie
son of John Alcock, Skibbereen.
The death occurred on May % at
Mount Saint Joseph Cork of Rev. Bro.
Luke O'Connor. The deceased, who
was only about SO years of age. spent
10 years in the Presentation order.
Cavan.
been elected Master of Cavan Work
house.
The police barrack at Crossdoney
has been done away with from the 31st
of May and all the constables sent to
other stations The barrack was es-
tablished in 1867.
Derry.
In Magherafelt potato market on
June potatoes reached the high price
of s8 per ton, the highest price ever
reached at the market.
A young lad named Barnett, while
cycling down steep hill in the town.
land of Drumard, near Draperstown.
lost control of the machine and was
thrown violently on the road SUSTAIN
ing severe injuries to the head. His
recovery was regarded as doubtful.
Donegal.
On June 1, respectable farmer
named George Boggs, residing at Malin
Head, was gored to death by an infur-
lated bull, which knocked him down
and attacked him in fearful man
ner.
Donegal quarter sessions were open
ed on June by Judge Cooke, and
there being no criminal business, Mr.
Moore, registrar, on behalf of the high
sheriff, presented the judge with al
pair of white gloves.
Died.-June 4, Hrs. Catherine Boden,
Bridge street, Newry; June A. Daniel
McGurk. North street. Newry.
George Gregory, U. D. c.. who re-
Gently retired from the position Of
head postman at Portadown after 40
years service, has received the I'M
perial Service Medal.
Dublin.
DR.. P. ]. Murray has been elected
chief tuberculosis medical officer Of
Dublin Corporation at salary of 6 400
per year.
Thomas Clonan, a lad of 4 years, liv-
Ing in Dundrum, sustained serious in
juries to which he succumbed in the
Meath hospital. While in his parents
absence, the deceased obtained a box
Of matches and set fire to his clothing.
Fermanaqh.
Enniskillen Guardians appointed DR..
T. A. Smith as M. O., for Ely district
by Is votes against 10 for DR.. sutcliffe.
who had resigned from Lisbelew dis
trict.
Galway.