The Irish standard., 1914-01-24

the civil war in Satterlee Hospital,
West Philadelphia. When the war
was over she was sent to Saint AIMS,
where she celebrated her golden ju.
bilee five years ago. About two years
ago, on account of her advanced age
and failing health, she was relieved
from active duty and went to st. Vim
cents Asylum.
NORTHWEST NEWS.
Graceville, Minn.-A joint installa
tion of officers of the Ancient Order
of Hibernians and Ladies' Auxiliary
took place on Thursday evening Of
last week at Fraternity hall. At the
conclusion Of the installation ceremo
nies music and literary program was
rendered, after which the guests en-
joyed dancing and cards. The follow
ing officers were installed: President
Andrew B. Shea; vice president, ]. P
Trainor; recording secretary, ]. M
Scanlon; financial secretary, c. P
Grimaty; insurance secretary, c. p
Grimaty; sergeant-at-arms, Phil Nc
I.aughlin; treasurer, John w. Grim
atty; sentinel, Thomas Kennedy; chair
man standing committee, Daniel Cam
pion.
Ladies' Auxiliary affairs installed
by County President Mrs. Stella
Brennan: President, Catherine Nc.
Laughlin; vice president, Della T. Con
nor; recording secretary, Mary Mey-
ers; financial secretary, Margaret Co.'S
tello; insurance secretary, Margaret
Costello; treasurer, Mary Boettcher;
sister-at-arms, Agnes Hickey; sentinel,
Mary Moran; chairman standing COM
mittee, Mrs. D. Campion.
Davenport, Ia.-Bishop Davis of
Davenport, Iowa, has appointed Rev.
Jas. O'Neil, for several years men,
ber of the faculty of st. Ambrose col
lege, as pastor of st. Mary's church,
Nichols, Iowa. Father O'Neil took
charge of his parish on Sunday, jan
uary II. Father O'N.il is native of
Council Bluffs and is brother of Rev.
John O'Neil of Holy Family church in
that city.
Montgomery, Minn.-The commit
tees in charge of the entertainment
which will be given at Franta's hall
on Friday evening, January 30th, un-
der the auspices of the L. A., A. o. H.,
are working diligently and will have
everything in readiness when the date
rolls around. Progressive euchre will
be INDUCED in until 1890 o'clock,
when the floor will be cleared and q
dance given. The Foley-McGillan or.
chestra will discourse music.
Brainerd, Minn.-Mrs. Lea Frazer:
wife of Henry Frazer, died on Satur
day evening, 10th inst, at the family
home, ia Elm street northeast. Mrs
Frazer was born in Montreal, Can.
and was 73 years old. She came tc
Minnesota in 1855, and was married
to Mr.. Frazer in 1856 and came tt
Brainerd with her husband in 1899
Twelve children were born to them
seven of whom are now living, and al
were with their mother when sht
passed away, viz: Mrs. James Rus
sell, Mrs. William Kaligher, Mrs. 10
seph Beliveaux, Mrs. William Schlan
ge, Isaac Frazer, Joseph Frazer ant
Leo ]. Frazer. Deceased was an ear
nest and consistent member Of th'
Catholic church, devoted wife ant
mother and kind and sympathizinl
friend and neighbor. The funeral tool
place on Monday morning, from st
Francis church. The bereaved famil!
have the sincere sympathy of man!
friends and neighbors.
Clinton, Ia.-Saturday, January 3rd
Rev. ]. A. Murray, assisted by Rev. M
j. Quirk, invested three young ladie.
with the habit of the Sisters of st
Francis at Mt. Alverno, the Mothe
House at Clinton, Iowa. The names
of the young ladies with place of for
mer residence and their new religion
are: Miss Elizabeth Hern, Varina
Iowa-Sister Mary Ruth; Miss Edit
Toohey, Storm Lake, Iowa-Siste
Mary Bernice; Miss Nellie Griffin, Va
rina, Iowa-Sister Mary Leona.
Waverly, Minn.-A pretty weddin
occurred at st. Mary's church las
: Wednesday morning, when Miss Ethe
Johnson became the wife of Mr.. job
Borrell of Woodland, Rev. T. Moor
performing the ceremony. Miss Eli;
: abeth Borrell, sister of the groom
acted as bridesmaid, and Mr.. Josep
, Nallen assisted the groom. After tn
D ceremony, the couple went to tn
;. James Clements home in Woodland
b where sumptuous wedding breakfas
q was served. In the evening, a rece]
Q tfon and dance was held at the cit
d hall, where a large number of friend
8 congregated. Mr.. and Mrs. Borrell ar
q we'll known in this locality, and al
= very popular. We understand the
t will reside in Woodland, where M