The Irish standard., 1914-10-10
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going on three-quarter time owing to
the shortage caused by war.
The death took place on September
9Th of Michael Doherty, Derry.
Donegal.
On September IL, at Aughalenty,
the death took place of Mary E.,
dearly beloved wife of Samuel Dob
son, Main street, Letterkenny.
Dublin.
On September 18th, five companies
of the First Battalion, Irish Volun-
teers, Companies A, B, c., and G
paraded at Holy Cross College
grounds and went through various
evolutions in skirmishing and battal-
ion drill. Subsequently the battalion
to the strength of seven hundred,
marched to Fairview, and thence to
O'Connell street and Parnell Square,
where they were dismissed.
The Exchequer returns from April
LIST to September 18th, show receipts
G69,21O.526 and expenditures &1O8,-
849,8O7. For the corresponding per-
iod last year the receipts were f71,-
283,436 and the expenditures &c.,
892,353.
The Corporation has decided to
erect new sea wall at Clontarf at
the cost of about 100000.
Fermanagh.
At st. Mary's Refuge, Mortified,
Birmingham, his Grace, Archbishop
Ilsley, recently received the solemn
profession of Miss Mary Jane Carroll,
Tin religion, Sister Mary of St. Lucy
of Drumshancorik.
The late Mr.. Arthur Doogan, j..
p, Innishmore, Lisbellaw, died sud-
denly on September 9TH.
Galway.
At Duniry on September 18th, sew
eral volunteer companies were re-
viewed by Mr.. j. Farrell, T. c.,
Loughrea, and Mr.. R. O'Kelly, Por-
tumna. Mr.. w. J. Duffy, M. P, de-
livered very spirited address to the
men.
AS result of an examination held
recently in Dublin, Mr.. T. Redington,
Bohermore, has been awarded a first
class pass in carpentry and joinery,
and has been admitted as an associ-
ate of the British Institute of GER
tilted carpenters. He has been ap-
pointed teacher to the County Long
ford Technical Committee.
Mr.. Jack Hosty, cashier National
Bank, Loughrea, has been trans
erred on promotion to Longford.
Mr.. P. s. Mcdonnell, solicitor,
Chairman Galway U. 1. L., has been
unanimously chosen as a candidate
for the Parliamentary vacancy in
East Galway.
Merry
The building of new Catholic
church at Knightstown is well ad-
vanced. Red sandstone from Mr..
Michael Ahern's quarry, near Tralee,
is being used.
Died.-Mrs. John Myles, Boher-
bee. The deceased was a member of
an old Kerry family, the McMahons
Of Manor, and was relict of the late
Mr.. John Myles.-Mrs. T. ]. McCar-
thy, Edward street. Tralee, wife Of
T. ]. Mccarthy. Assistant Surveyor
to the Tralee Rural District Council.
Sept. IA. at her residence, Knock,
Tralee, Catherine. wife of John T.
O'Neill.-Mr. w. D. Koran of Bros
ma, late of California.-Patrick
Cleary, Midtown, Dingle, at the age
of 81 years.
Kildare.
The Southern Sub Committee of
the Kildare Co. Board, National Vol
unteers. have appointed Mr.. J. J..
Bergin. c. E., chairman; Mr.. J. j.
Parkinson. ]. p. Maddenstown
Lodge. treasurer, and Mr.. Cosgrove,
Kildare. secretary.
A marriage took place on August
81, at st. Bridget's church, Kildare.
by the Rev. Father Campion, assisted
by Rev. Father Waldron, between
James, son of the late John w. Can
ty, Grange. Knocklong, and Annie,
daughter of T. Behen, Mountjoy
Lodge, Kildare.
KILKENNY.
September 18th, a painful discov-
cry was made in a house in Maudlin
street Kilkenny, when the dead body
of a woman named Margaret Tierney
was found there.
A marriage ceremony was per-
formed on Sept.12, at st. Edmond's
church. Hardingston. Northants. be-
tween Captain R. E. Flood,
Rifle Brigade and Marguerite Eliza
beth. only daughter Of Major Connel-
Ian. D. L.. Coolmore, County Kill
kenny.
Longford.