The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1913-09-06
NEWS FROM IRE AND,

Foley. Mountloftus.
The death has occurred at the age
OF 96 of James Joyce, a we'll known
and popular South Carlow farmer. His
"reminiscences of the Famine times
and other periods of Irish history
We're most interesting.
Married.-July 80. at Cathedral of
the Assumption. Carlow. by Rev. Pat
rick CORY, Adm, Frederick J., son of
the late Richard Williams, Tullow st.,
to Mary, daughter of the late Thomas
Deegan. Tullow street. No cards.
On July 26 the solemn ceremony of
a religious reception was held in the
Presentation Convent. Drogheda, the
happy young lady being Miss Lizzie
Manor lin religion Sister Mary Fran
ces de Sales), daughter Of Mr.. J. and
Mrs. Manor. Bridge street, Tullow.
Clare.
Died.-Recently, Mrs. Grove, Bally-
lean. August Z, Richard IBnsko, Lif-
ford. July ~, Mrs. Mary Downes.
Quietly.
w. H. Allen, c. E.. Ennis, has been
appointed engineer to carry out the
work Of extending and equipping the
county sanatorium and central dis
pensary for the county.
Mrs. Ellen Hodge, of Crovrohan.
Kildysart, desires to return her sim
cere thanks to all tn. passengers on
board the SIS. Baltic, White Star Line,
who prevented the remains of her son,
Thomas Hodge, who died on board,
being buried at sea, and responding
to the call of the Rev. Father Nc
Loughlin, of Jersey City, subscribed
sufficient money to defray the ex-
penses Of bringing the remains to be
buried in his native soil.
Derry.
Michael Mclaughlin, a well-to-do
farmer of Bolie, has succumbed to the
effects of terrible burns which he ac-
cidentally received short time ago.
John McCloskey has purchased for
ELS the farm in Clunygera, in the
occupation of Mrs. Sarah McLaugh-
lin, containing ASS. pr. 1872, statute
measure, held in fee simple. subject
to a terminable annuity of s3 S.. Sd.
Died.-August 2, at Newton street,
straba Mary McGettigan, sister of
the late Mrs. T. Quigley, Farmers
Home. August 2. at Tyrconnelly,
Donemanna. James Walker, aged SO
years. August 2, at Is, Fulton street,
Derry, James Toner. August 6, at Is
Creggan street, Derry, Edward, eld-
est son of the late Frank Deeney
(butcher). August Z, at Brackfield
Mary, wife of Alexander Thompson
aged AZ years. .., ..., ....
Donegal.
The bodies of Hugh Haughtey, aged
20 years, and Bridget Haughey, aged
II. of Leftercran, about five mile,
from Pettigo. who were drowned in
Tough Fintra on August 1, have been
recovered. The girl was turning some
cattle out of the lake when she got
into difficulties and both she and he.
brother, who went to her assistance
were drowned. Another brother and
sister attempted to rescue them but
were unsuccessful.
Died-August S, at Dunmore, Car
rigans. Isabella, widow Of the late
Colonel w. McCllntock: August s, al
Killybegs. Miss Veronica MacGfnley
daughter of the late Thomas C. Mac.
Ginley. August 8, Column, third sor
Of Patrick Cannon, the Post Office
Lettermacaward, aged IA years. Aug.
ust 5. at Kinneycally, Sarah Devine
at an advanced age. August 2, al
Coolaghy. Raphoe, Robert West, aget
81 years. August 2. at Derry Cafe
Buncrana, Michael Joseph, son of Mr.
and Mrs. M. P. McGrath. aged Il
months.
A sad fatality occurred on Aug. 6
at the gate lodge on the Letterkenn,
side of Falcarragh Station, on tn,
Burtonport Extension. an old woman
named Gallagher losing her life. I,
appears that Mrs. Gallagher, who II
the mother of the gatekeepers wife
prepared the gates for train. Short.
ly afterwards a turf cart arrived. No
wishing to keep the car waiting tn,
old woman reopened the gates. JUS
then the train came round a curve
Mrs. Gallagher ran forward to swim,
the gates clear of the track, but sh.
was not in time, and the engine dashed
against her. She was knocked dowr
and cut to pieces.
Down.
A special meeting Of Newry No. ]
(Co. DOWN. District Council on Aug