The Irish standard., 1914-01-17
NORTHWEST NEWS.

NORTHWEST NEWS.
Owatonna, Minn.-Thomas Logue
died recently after long continued
illness, tuberculosis being the cause
of his death. The funeral was held
from st. Joseph's Catholic church
Wednesday morning. The remains
were taken to Adams and laid be-
side those of his wife, whose death
occurred fourteen years ago. The
deceased was a we'll driller. He was
a native of Iowa, and for the last
fourteen years made his home in Owa-
tonna. He is survived by a son, Rob.
ert, and brothers, P. X. Logue of this
city and William Henry, and Michael.
Montgomery, Minn.-To one of the
largest audiences that ever graced
the St. Raphael school hall, Division
No. 3. A. o. H., and Division No. 2,
L. A., A. o. H., of this city recently
presented one of the finest programs
ever prepared by local fraternal or
ganization. The officers of both
lodges were installed jointly by State
Treasurer John Sheehy after which
an entertainment of uniformly inter-
esting and entertaining numbers, in
Guiding variety of musical and spe.
cialty features preceded sumptuous
repast which had been prepared by
the Daughters of Erin. The children
who participated in the program
made a grand showing and the vast
audience generously applauded each
number, expressing appreciation of
the efforts of the participants and of
the committees which had the enter
tainment in charge. The address of
the afternoon was delivered in an elo-
quent and pleasing manner by the
chaplain, Rev. Emil Polasek, of the
Most Holy Redeemer parish.
Brainerd, Minn-A very pretty
wedding took place at 10 o'clock last
Wednesday morning at the parsonage
of st. Francis church, when Miss
Catherine Bowling and Ernest Dur
ham were united in holy matrimony.
They were attended by Miss Mary
Taylor and VIM. Bowling, a brother
of the bride. The bride was attired
in gown of gray French crepe, trim
med in shadow lace and caral and
pearl beading while the bridesmaid
wore gown of tan silk with shadow
lace trimmings. The groom and
groomsman wore conventional black.
The happy couple left on the after
noon train for the north, where a re-
ception will be rendered them by the
groom's parents.
Faribault, Minn.-The A. o. H. and
L. A., A. o. H., Division No. of this
city, held joint installation Monday
evening, January IL, at K. G. hall.
Faribault, Minn.-James Fitzsim-
mons, the last of the early pioneer
settlers of the town of Moristown,
died at his farm home in that town,
death resulting from catarrh of the
stomach. He was born in the coun-
ty Down, Ireland, March IA, 1927,
and was consequently in his eighty
seventh year. Deceased was married
in this city to Catherine Ryan in
1860. She died January q, 1913. He
is survived by three children, Edward
R., who resides on farm in the town
of Warsaw, Mrs. John Hanley of this
city and Miss Rose, who resides on
the old homestead. The funeral was
Friday morning last at 1920, at the
Church of the Immaculate Concep-
ton, where Rev. Father Slevin cele-
brated high mass of requiem at the
close Of which he preached a sermon
in which he eulogized the exemplary
life of the deceased. The pallbearers
were: Frank Moloney, w. p Griffith,
Jacob Hershey, Jacob Hops, E. A.
Pettelkow and VIM. Schultz. The re.
mains were inferred in Calvary GENE
terry beside those of his late wife.
Those from outside the neighborhood
who attended the funeral were Henry
Mulcahey, st. Mary's, and Mrs. G. Null
cahey, 1osco, Waseca Co., Mrs. w.
O'Donnell, Lakeville, J. Armstrong,
Mortified, d. Armstrong, Oakdale, and
Mrs. p. Mulcahey, Waterville.
Spooner, Wis.-Mesdames A. J. Nc
Dougal and I. ]. Allen entertained 25
ladies at 500 Thursday afternoon last,
at the home of the former on Vine
street. Mrs. John Murphy received
first honors; Mrs. H. F.. Barrett, Sec
ond; Mrs. R. w. Kelting, consolation;
Mrs. J. A. Enockson, the free for all.
A most delicious luncheon was served
and general good time reported.
Spooner, Wis.-Rev. ]. A. Pilon was
installed as priest in St. Francis
church recently, Rev. G. F. Schmidt
of Rice Lake officiating. The visiting
priests who were present were: F. P.
Gerhards, Turtle Lake; Louis Cola
janni, Cumberland; NJ. A. Schauz, o.
ceola; P. Rivers, Merrill; VIM. Smits,
Scion Springs; A. Grawenda, Supe-
rior; A. Hopdegard, River Falls. Fol-
lowing the installation a reception
was held in the city hall. s. 7. Nc.