The Irish standard., 1915-05-29
Antrim.

K Mr.. and Mrs. James E. Wilson have
been presented with an illuminated
address and silver tea and coffee
service and tray, the gifts of the EN-
ployes of the Ormeau (Belfast) Bakery
Company, Limited, of which firm Mr..
Wilson is a director, to mark the oc-
casion of their marriage.
j The death, in his eighty-eighth year,
has occurred at his residence, Chester
field, Malone road Belfast, of Mr..
James Nugent, late managing director
Of ]. ]. McConnell's. He is survived
by widow, four sons and daugh-
ter.
Three cases of spotted fever have
been admitted to the Lisburn Work
house from County Antrim side of
the town.
Armagh.
There were ten applicants for the
rate collectorship of Tandragee dis
trict The final voting lay between
Hugh w. Stewart, of Lisdrumcor
Markethill and T. Fitzpatrick, Tandra-
gee. Twelve county councillors voted
for Mr.. Stewart, and eleven for Mr..
Fitzpatrick. Mr. Stewart was accord
ingly appointed.
The death has taken place suddenly
in Lurgan of DR.. James M. Moore
respected practitioner in that town.
Mr.. Frizelle, postmaster, Portadown,
has been transferred on promotion to
Kingston On-Thames.
cavan.
The weather record in Cavan for
the week ending April 20 was as fol-
lows: Friday, April %, So degrees
(cloudy); Saturday. Gath, 60 degrees
(fine); Sunday, 25th, SO degrees (do.);
Monday, 26th, 20 degrees (do); Tues
day, 9th, "a degrees (doD; Wednes-
day, 2Sth, SO degrees (do); Thursday,
29th, 81 degrees (do.).
During the last quarter the number
of houses reported as dangerous build
ings in Dublin was GAG, of which 500
were on the south side and 1888 on
the north side. The total number of
houses taken down was forty-eight, of
which Twenty-Five were taken down
by the corporation and nineteen by the
owners. The total expenses incurred
amounted to E435 as. Cd, of which
sum G1O4 Is. I'D. has been recovered.
Clare.
Kiladysert Fair, held on Saturday,
April "a, was composed chiefly of
young cattle, which met brisk trade,
with prices tending higher. Mich
COWS were in good demand at high
rates.
A resolution of sympathy with Mr.
John O'Sullivan, who has been mem
Der of the Cork Board of Guardians
for generation, was passed at meet
ing of that body on the death of his
son, Mr.. j. l.. OSullivan.
The Macroom magistrates fined
Timothy Collins, North Main street,
Cork, for selling bread otherwise than
by weight at Macroen.
Jeremiah Regain. of Crookstown,
who was stated to have sold bread
which was overweight, was fined Id
Resolutions of sympathy with the
relatives on the death of r. Sheahan,
auctioneer, Kanturk, were passed by!
the Catholic Young Mems Society.
To commemorate the memory oil
the late Canon Dunlea, PIP. his par:
ishioners have erected in Ballinspittal
churchyard, County Cork, a costly
monument
The Cork Corporation has decided to
asphalt the Glanmire road, leading to
Fermoy, and the Western road, lead
ing to Killarney, at a cost of $4,000,
the road board contributing $1,000.
Carlow.
The Carlow County Feis, to be held
this year in Tullow, should prove one
of the largest and most important held
since the start of the Irish revival
movement. 1t is expected that up
wards of 10000 people will be present
on the opening day.
Died-Mary Doyle, Knocklisheen;
Thomas Fenelon, Ballinakill.
Dublin.
The election for the vacant Alder
manship in Trinity Ward took place
on April 30, and the result of the vot-
ing was declared as follows: MIR. lor-
can O'Toole, T. c., 1888; Mr.. J. Col
gan, 253; c. ]. Reddy, 1877. BY the
election Of Mr.. O'Toole, a councillor
ship in the ward becomes vacant.
At a weekly meeting of the North
Dublin Union, the master reported that
the relief statistics for the week ended
. Saturday, May l, We're as follows: Re.
4 naming in house, 1904; children out
at nurse in the country, 1913; in fever
and other hospitals, ID; in deaf and
dumb and blind asylums, ia; number
h IN receipt of outdoor relief, 1897; to-
tai receiving relief, 4,S17.
I The Most Rev. DR.. Donnelly con-
ii ferred the Sacrament of Confirmation