The Irish standard., 1914-05-30
Antrim.

ed OF former residents of Ulster 1t is
learned that the following were the
total amounts dealt with by the re-
spective testators-The late Rev. B.
Moffett. M. A., Carrickmacross. s1,-
$233: the late Miss lane Miller, Bally-
castle. s3.252; and the late Mr.. VIM.
Munro. Knock, Belfast, &3,261.
& Mr.. John McCarter, the Demesne.
Baltintoy. Country, Antrim, has been
I awarded the bronze medal and certi-
!. ficate of the Royal Humane Society
for savings from drowning last Dec
ember Mr.. John Gault, of the same
town.
Armagh.
A fire occurred in the scutch mill
belonging to Mr.. Patton. CARIBBEAN
amy, Whitecross, and the building,
with it's contents of fax and tow,
with two large stacks Of tow, which
adjoined the mill, were burned. It
The mill was only erected last sum-
mer.
Mr.. Joseph Higgins, Ballyconnel,
County CaHan. has been appointed
secretary Of the local Electric Light
ing Committee.
Rev. Terence Email, c. c., has
been presented with an illuminated
address by the U. 1. L. branch and
temperance societies of Lower Kill
linkere. County Cavan, on his depar-
ture for the parish of Knockininy.
An unusual scene took place at the
meeting of the Belturbel Urban
Council, Mr.. P. Reilly presiding, be-
tween the chairman and the vice.
chairman, resulting in the adjourn
ment of the business Immediately af-
ter the minutes were read. The in
cident arose through the vice-chair-
man (Mr. Robson) persisting in
smoking a cigarette contrary to the
chairman's ruling. The chairman
stated that such conduct was not at
tempted there for the past twenty
years.
Rev. John O'Sullivan. son of Mr.. M.
O'Sullivan, Moore street, Kilrush,
who was recently ordained at st.
Cuthbert's College, Ushaw, will take
I'D mission work in the Hexham do
cese.
A public meeting in support of the
Irish Language Revival Movement
was held recently at Inagh, County
Glare, and was attended by many
hundreds who displayed great inter-
est and enthusiasm in the cause of
the Gaelic League.
Mrs. Riordan, the wife of farmer
named John Riordan, residing at
4 Bawnmore. near Macroom, who was
last week attacked by cattle while
calling her husband to dinner, has
died. Her injuries were not consid-
cred very serious at hrst.
s Carlow.
At the last meeting of the Carlow
Urban Council question arose as to
the remaining some of the streets Of
the town. 1t was suggested then that
Hay Market should be called by the
old name of Templecroney. Mr..
Jackson suggested that Wellington
/ Square be called Volunteer Square.
Mr.. Purcell said that for years he
. had in his mind that it would be
right to call Wellington Square Gov
erney's Square. The chairman said
. he would rather they would not in
sist on calling any street in Carlow
after his name. 1t was unanimously
decided to call Hay Market Temple
croney Square, and Wellington
Square to be called in future, Gov
4 erney Place.
Recently Mr.. P. j. Kelly was pre-
sented by the members of the Carlow
Workman's Club with handsome
dressing case on his departure from
among them. having acted as honor
\ airy treasurer for the past nine years.
a The arrogant attitude taken up by
the Curragh officers seems to have
given flip to the Irish National
Volunteer movement and many who
were hitherto apathetic are now en-
Enthusiastically in favor of demonstrate
ing to king" Carson and all others
whom it may concern that there is a
limit to Nationalist patience. The
latest to fall into line are the young
men of Bagnalstown and district,
where a corps has been recently
formed and over fifty names enrolled
Sat the initial meeting.
Down.
A will dispute involving a sum of
100000 was last week, allowed by
the Master of the Rolls to stand over
for the attendance of large num-
her Of interested parties. The suit is
brought by the trustees of the late
Henry J. Neill, Rockport, County
d Down, whose estate was valued at
Soyer s25O,OOO, to decide whether a
ssjdauphter. Miss Ethel Neill. now de-