The Irish standard., 1914-11-28

man B. Leslie, Third Battalion Rifle
Brigade, has been killed in action in
France.
Queens.
At an inquest at the Royal Infirmary
on Sergeant w. H. O'Dell, Fifth Royal
Irish Lancers, aged Al, who died as a
result of injuries sustained by falling
downstairs in Marlborough barracks,
verdict of death from fracture of the
skull as result of an. accident was
returned.
Roscommon.
Esmonde A. Power of Dysart, son of
William Power, Droitinch, and brother
in-law of D. ]. Kelly, Co. c., chairman
of Athlone Board of Guardians, has
been admitted solicitor Of the ST.
preme Court of Ireland and intends to
practice at Castlerea.
The late r. Hague, j. P, Cloonahee,
Elphin, left personal estate valued at
e7,299. The bulk of his property he
left to his widow for life, with remain
der on trust for his daughter Mary,
$50 is left for the poor of Cruve, Elp-
hin, and EGO for the celebration of
masses.
Sligo.
At the local shows Rev. p. j..
O'Grady, P. p, Keash, has added two
more wins to the already long list to
his credit. At the Ballymote show he
won the driving competition, the Judge
remarking that even in Dublin he
would secure the prize, and at the
Boyle show he was again awarded first
prize, beating several Roscommon and
Galway good things" This popular
clergyman deserves to be congratu-
lated and it is hoped that he and "Star-
light" will be successful next year at
these and several larger shows.
Tipperary.
Some time ago the dwelling house of
Mrs. Guinane in the townland of Muck
lin, near Dolla, was burned to the
ground and she and her family mar.
rowly escaped death.
The Unionists who were members of
the Roscrea section of the Irish Ma
tional Volunteers have sent in their
resignation as they "see no immediate
hope of carrying out the objects they
had at heart"
An Interesting wedding took place at
Letterfrack when w. ]. Diamond, D. c.,
Renvyle Castle, was married to Miss
Kathleen Burke, Kilecrue Mill, Thur
low.
Waterford.
The Belgian minister in London has
sent to Most Rev. DR.. Sheehan an &C.
acknowledgement of a check for G75O,
the contribution of the Catholics of
Waterford Diocese to the Belgian relief
fund.
The Dungarvan Urban Council have
decided to acquire the locality known
as Boresnatra and other sites for the
erection of over 100 houses at the cost
per house of E13O.
Died.-William O'Neill, Main street,
Dungarvan.-Stephen Curran, eldest
son of Mr.. Curran.-Mrs. Susan Hoven-
den, Ross, Kilmeaden..
Westmeath.
Recently Thomas German of Ballina-
loe, Coole, when proceeding home
wards fell at the hill of Coole, where
he was subsequently found dead. De.
ceased was u years of age. The coro-
ner did not think it necessary to hold
an inquest.
John Mitchell Of Kinnegad, who was
bringing home a load of coal to the
Rev. Father Nulty, was dashed to the
ground when the horse bolted and was
dragged along the road for consider
able distance, sustaining injuries from
which he died.
Wexford.
Died.-Daniel MCLEAN of Beailalaw.
Deceased passed away while assisting
at first mass in Myshall Church.-Oc-
tober rs, at st. Pauls Convent, Sely
Park, Birmingham, in the fortieth year
of her age and the fourteenth of her
religious profession, Sister Veronica
Byrne, daughter of the late William
Byrne, Newtownbarry, and Mrs. Dun.
bar, Ferns.-October %, at her resi-.
dence, Rosslare, Catherine Roche
Monday, October 26, at his residence,
Priory street, New Ross, Patrick
Power.
| Wicklow.
The following deaths occurred re-
Gently: At his fathers residence, Bal.
lygannon, Rathdrum, Thomas, second
youngest son of Mathew Farrell.-At
her residence, Kilmurray, Bray, Sarah
Woods, widow of the late George
Woods, aged 81 years.-At his resi-.
dence, Mair street, Wicklow, Peter
Doolittle, Harbourmaster, Wicklow.
Captain the Hon. Charles Henry
Stanley Monck, who was killed in &C.
ton on the 21st ult, was the eldest son
of Viscount and Viscountess Monck,
Enniskerry.
SELF VALUATION.