The Irish standard., 1914-10-10
Antrim.


Branch of the U. I. L., Belfast, has
been presented by the members with
. perse of sovereigns, in recognition
Of his services to the National cause
in Belfast.
Mr.. Carrot Maggie, r. NJ, in the
Belfast Custody court, in behalf of
the Royal Humane Society, presented
. certificate to Mr.. Edward Hart, 4
Milan street, Belfast to a member of
st. Peters Amateur Swimming Club,
for his gallant rescue of William Nc
Cartney. from the water at Warren
port, on July 5th.
Died.-Samuel G. McElroy, Bally-
money. Deceased was land reform
er and secretary of Tenants De-
fence Association of the Route" He
was follower of Mr.. Gladstone, and
was defeated by the late lord Mac
naghten in a contest for the repre-
sentation of North Antrim-William
O'Hare, wellknown Belfast Catholic
gentleman formerly engaged in the
licensed trade and for time repre-
sentative of the Falls road on the
Board of GUARDIANSHIP College
Green, Belfast, Mr.. ]. Dewar, who
for many years was attached to the
firm of Mitchell and company, Cor
poration street, from which he re-
tired in 1902, aged seventy-nine
years.-September Z, at Benvista.
Ballymena, Sarah Jane, wife of the
late John Molyneaux, ]. P, and
daughter of the late William Wilson.
Ballyclougen, Broughshane.
Armagh.
On September 18th, the Armagh
battalion of the Irish National Volun-
teers assembled in their drill ground
In the Flax Market, in Irish street.
Owed 800 volunteers answered the
roll call. Fully equipped with ban
doliers, etc., and armed with up-to-
date rifles. they marched through the
city in splendid order, headed by St.
Malachy's Band, and proceeded on a
long route march. The men, who
presented a smart military appear
ance and seemed exceptionally we'll
trained, were under the command of
Messrs. Michael Short and Peter Col
Inns, chief drill instructor.
Cavan.
Brother Columbanus Brady, Marist
Order. who recently paid visit to
his relatives at Bailieborough, has
been elected Assistant Inspector
General Of the Order. and such is
Superior of the British Isles, South
Africa, Australia, and Fiji Islands.
At the intermediate examinations
this year Miss Evelyn Mcdonnell,
Virginia. passed in middle grade
(Honors Course). and her sister,
Miss Viola Mcdonnell in Junior
Grade (Honors course). Both young
ladies are pupils at st. Mary's Con-
vent, Newtownbarry, County Wex-
ford.
Died.-September 6 at MERGERS
Hospital. Dublin. John Crossan,
Drumnaville, Cootehill, aged forty
two years.-John McKiernan, Drum
goone. The funeral took place to the
historic burial ground at Trinity
Island.-Mr. S. Dallan. law clerk.
Swanlinbar.-September 3. at her
residence. Blacklion. Sarah. the be-
loved wife of Francis Greene. late
Of IA Argyle Terrace. Derry.-Thom-
as McGovern, Upper berries, Kille-
shandra.-Mrs. James Reilly, Derry
lena, Butlersbridge.
Glare.
Miss Kathleen Lynch, daughter of
Mr.. James Lynch, solicitor, Bindon
street. Ennis, who passed the London
Matriculation examinations held in
June, with distinction, has recently
obtained the scholarship offered by
the Namur Notre Dame Nuns, value
fifty guineas year, and tenable for
three years in their college in Liver
pool.
Cork,
At a meeting of the Munster Cleri-
cal Managers Association held at
Mullow, Right Rev. Mgr. O'Leary. P.
p, v. F., presiding, the following
resolution was unanimously adopted:
"That we have heard with deep re-
greet Of the early death of the Very
Rev. Canon Andrew Murphy, v. c..
r. p. Limerick, who, though not a
member Of this council. was one Of
the most devoted workers in our
cause, and, as the Editor Of the Irish
Educational Review, did splendid
services to primary, secondary and
university education.
Down.
Damage estimating at e1,500, was
done by an outbreak of fire in the
premises of Mr.. H. Montgomery. auc-
tioneer, Central avenue. Bangor, re-
gently