The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1914-02-21


perhaps, of having the oldest husband
and wife living in Ireland at present.
Their names are Mr.. and Mrs. Dan
Sheridan, of Corinaugh, Ballinamuck.
The former has passed his 10th year,
and the wife is 101.
j. N. Edgeworth has resigned as
clerk of the Petty Sessions, districts of
Drumlish and Newtownforbes, after a
service of thirty years.
Limerick.
Alderman P. O'Donovan has been
reelected mayor of Limerick, and his
salary increased from $3.50 to e4OO
per year.
Died.-January II, Miss M. j. Mum
an, 10 Patrick street, Limerick.-Jan-
uary 21, John Ryan, Ellen street, Linn
erick.-January %, John L. Collins, 10
Wellesley Place, Enthusiastically,
Mrs. NJ. Morbell, Limerick.
When Patrick Fearon, aged about 40,
of Ballyoonan, was committed to the
lunatic asylum at Carlingford, it was
stated that he married bride aged 25
on January II, and on the same day
became suddenly insane, and had to be
restrained by six men.
Died.-January Is, at Point Road,
Thomas, second son of John Hughes,
aged 26 years.-January 20, at Uncle
Toms Cabin, Blackjack, Dundalk,
Matthew Carroll.-January IL, at
Chapel Lane, Dundalk, Sarah Jane,
wife of James Woods.
Meath.
The Moybologue Branch of the U.
l. L., agitating for the reinstatement
on untenant land elsewhere, of Thomas
Smith, Balloughly, whose mother was
evicted off the Cormeen estate some
years ago. This eviction, which took
place within the statutory term, was
as genuine case of it's kind as could
be conceived, and carries with it the
entire support of the Nationalists of
Moybologue and surrounding parishes.
Monaghan.
Thos. E. Finnegan, former relief
stationmaster, and recently inspector
on the G. N. Railway, has been ap-
pointed stationmaster at Clones.
Queens.
Married.-January IL, at st. Johns
Cathedral, Stafford, Manchester, Eng
land, by the Rev. Father German,
James Cling, eldest son of the late
Peter Cling, Ballydavis, Maryborough,
to Bridget NJ, third daughter Of Mich
olas Maher, of Well Road, Marybor-
ough.
Died.-January 10, Andrew Brady,
Lalors Mills, ELECTROMAGNETIC
IA, Joseph Creagh, Rathdowney.
Rascommon.
The police have given up the search
for missing Athlone girl, Maud Hill,
factory operative, who disappeared
from her home ON January ~. 1t is
feared the young girl fell into the
Shannon, which runs, alongside the
Athlone woollen mills.
Died.-January Z, Mrs. John Kelly,
Killeshan.-January II, Mrs. Higgins,
Curnacartha
Sligo.
DR.. Quinn, coroner, held an inquest
at the workhouse on the body of
laborer named John Hudson of Charles
street, Sligo, who died of tetanus in
the workhouse hospital on January
20.
Alderman links has been reelected
to the office is G130 per year.
Died.-January 6, M. ]. Quinn, Gloon
aburrow.-January 6, James Flaherty,
Shroope-January 10, Mrs. Peter Gill
hool, Leekfield.-January1 IL, Dominick
Gilmartin, Carrowville, aged IS years.
Tyrone.
Among those called to the bar in
Dublin recently by the Lord Chancel.
lor was Edward Mark Hoy, second son
of John Hoy, solicitor, Dungannon.
The sudden death took place at his
Scotch street, of George
sub-postmaster of DUNCAN
non.
Mr.. Gill, Omagh, has been appointed
to the charge of the Ballyhaunis post
office, County Mayo.
The marriage took place on January
at st. Patrick's church, Donaghmore,
with nuptial mass and papal blessing
by the Very Rev. Canon McCartan,
P. p, of John F. McMorrow, national
teacher, Donaghmore, second young
est son of Patrick McMorrow, Carrow-
erin, Dromahair, County Leitrim, to
Catherine Josephine Mcmahon, post
mistress. Castlecaulfield, youngest
of the late Patrick Mcmahon,
and Mrs. Mcmahon, Merchant, Bally-
gawley.
Tipperary.
Alderman Thomas Fitzgibbon has
been unanimously reelected mayor Of