Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-23

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MoNsIGNoR GARLAND CALLED.
Independence Bulletin Journal.) :
Monsignor j. j. Garland, rector Of
st. Johns Catholic church, passed
away Tuesday morning, September Is
a few minutes before 6 o'clock at the
parochial resi- dence on Second street
N. E. His death came after an illness
Of nine days OF pneumonia and COM
plications. He suffered the initial
chill Sunday morning, September 6,
at 8 O'Clock. Despite the fact that he
was not well man, he officiated at
high mass that morning at the regu.
lar hour and also spoke a few words
and made the usual church announce
ments. Later, he became worse and
the insidious double pneumonia de-
veloped. He had had former attacks
Of the same ailment. The best medi-
I cal skill, care and attention was CIV
zen the prelate. The news from his
bedside during the week was at times
encouraging, then again twas of a
discouraging nature. By the end OF
/ the week, when the pneumonia raw
ages were somewhat abateG, other
complications set in and fastened
the end, owing to his weakened con-
dition. al The tolling of, St. Johns.
church bell at S o'clock Tuesday
morning announced to the community
that the end had come to the honor
ed prelate. The announcement
brought sadness to all members OF
his congregation as it did to lndeI
pendence people genrally. .S5:E Il: !.
The remains aof the deceased pre-
late e%Were taken from he parochial
residence to st. Johns church Thurs
day morning, where they laid In state
until thes funeral hour, members OF
st. Johns court, GO. F., acting as
guard of honor. p s.ss,,s s.s.r
The funeral services were held In
St. Johns church on Friday morning.
The office began at $3.50 o'clock
and the solemn requiem mass at 10
o'clock. The vested choir from Du-
buque college rendered the requim
mass. A number of prelates were
present to- attend the services and
pay their last earthly respects to
their departed brother and cO-Work-
er. The Intern ent was in the Cath
olic cemetery, where st. Johns for
mer pastor, the late Very Rev. Y. p.
O'Dowd, was laid away only little
over two years ago. The services .
were largely attended. z:s z,
Monsignor Garland was a native Of
New York. He was born at Dover
Plain, March S, 1854, beng a son OF
Thomas and Rosanna Garland. When
a young man he came west with his
parents to Kewanee. III. There he
became "a student in the Christian
Brothers school. In 1867 he went TO
Niagara \ alls, N. Y, where he stud
led the classics for four years in the
university Of Niagara In 1871 he
enrolled as a student in St. Bon
aventure's college at Allegheny, at
which time Cardinal Falconlo was
president OF that institution Of
learning. After four years OF study
there IN theology and philosophy,
Wonslsnor s!.ou oarland 7id graduated IN
! 20; o. 2 ~ = 0une " Itnat year ne came
-, ~ Duouque, "nere Ae .renalneo uh-
- ane eaiiy sprins OF 1915, Delng
~ -. 40 piiesI ~ eorualy VI
!naI year Dy the late Archblshop
His first mission Voc os ass;a+o, ,s
tn Monsipnor ,enihon =, S;on,s '1s;.,,
where ba Iramainaa son 49, aa 0.as'
when be WAS transsarred toI a,ySaa 49,
where as nastor ha oraami.ea ~ 1I' ~
narish and erected tha oh,,rnt
residence IN 1890 ~ 49,
transferred 10 81 I patrics's ~ ah,"eh "aS
at villa Nova Ci;nton conn+,, enSn uo-a
hef remained Yor aight vears' ~
was transferred ~ Ea9io nsovo i;e ~
1890 THe remained 90 nas+or ~ ~
church. n that c;tv'''H for1 - etx4enn nc
years, During HIS regime +beno 10
erected q fins naw chnrcb - school M
and %narnchia1 residance1 :, ~ 80 -
u -.
+, .abh,st vas appointea 4ean IN lSO2 by
t;red cot oonn -. heane, n, now re-
y. ,.a.,. ~ - p.Tmper' , 19oo, ne was
sa,a :. teu - ~ Cnaraes tlty' Where. ne
,e aaart un.n islS' OF TOT a period
Z. ~ "pout zen years years
! Dean Garland was transferred to
1s rs Saiu ms t!psd mass mas IN this par
~ ~ une 49, lsll, ana continued to |
als ~, ueath as rector. or Ss the local
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