The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1915-05-01
Antrim.

WdlerS OI LOuSn Ernie. Inc company
formed to make the necessary prelimi
nary arrangements, comprise Walter
Hume, Dublin, Mr.. McAndrew, engi
neer, Dublin, and B. L. Winslow, solicit
tor, Enniskillen, and is named the Hy
dro Electric Company.
The standing council of the Irish
Technical Instruction Association
have, with the concurrence of the De
partment of Agriculture and Technical
Instruction, decided, owing to the war
not to convene the 1915 Technical In.
struction Congress which was to have
been held at Larne. A circular to this
effect has been issued by Sir Bertram
Windle, president of the association, to
the constituent Technical Instruction
committee throughout Ireland.
The following deaths are announced:
James Quinn, Clonard street, Belfast
The deceased, who was actively con.
nected with the Nationalist cause in
West Belfast, was present at Volun.
teer parade at Celtic Park, and later
was taken suddenly i'll. He was con-
veyed to the Mater Infirmorum Hos.
pital, where he died
At his residence, Rose Lane Ends,
Portmore, Arthur, husband of Ann
Cormican.
At her sons residence, Knockmore,
Lisburn, Bridget, relict of the late
John Clenaghan.
Armagh.
The death of Mrs. Macken, New.
townhamilton took place recently. The
chief mourners at the largely attended
funeral were: Rev. P. Macken, c. c.,
Ardee; Rev. j. Macken, C. c., Rock;
F. Macken and B. Macken, Newtown-
hamilton (sons); B. Macken, Umera-
cam, and F. Macken, Dorsey brothers
in-law).
Clare.
The Parish committee of Ruan
Church has passed resolutions thank
ing Most Rev. Dr. Clune, Archbishop
of Perth, for his gift to the Church of
the altar, which was consecrated on St.
Patrick's Day, and Most Rev. DR.. Fo-
garty, for his contribution of s2OO
toward the church fund.
A farm of land containing three and
a half acres, belonging to Andrew Ho-
nan, Ennis, has been purchased by
James Griffin, Lack, for the sum of
9170.
John Fitzpatrick Cullinan of River
View, Ennis, and of 81 Blessington
street, Dublin, solicitor, who died on
November 2 last, left personal estate
valued at f34,65S lis, and probate of
his will, dated October II, 1914, has
been granted to the Very Rev. Denis
O'Dea, of the Presbytery, Ennis; his
niece, Mrs. Lila Jane Furney, of Bally-
cronigan, Kilrane, County Wexford,
and Stephen O'Halloran, of the Ma
tional Bank House, Mullingar, County
Westmeath bank manager. Among the
numerous bequests were: One thou
sand pounds to the Bishop of Killaloe,
for repair of the church at Ennis;
s100 for the benefit of Catholic chill
dren of mixed marriages In Dublin,
and G100 to the Archbishop of Dublin
for masses.
Among recent deaths in the county
are the following: F. w. Mcnamara,
Old Ground Hotel, Ennis.
Thomas Maunsell, Deerpark, Six
milebridge.
At Ayle House, Feakle, Mrs. Walsh,
in her 18th year.
Seizure of cattle on the holdings of
seven tenants ON the Driminidy estate,
near Drimoleague under DEGREES for
the non payment Of rent. were made
by the sheriff, assisted by a force of
thirty police, from Skibbereen, and the
cattle were conveyed to the Bantry
pound, where sheriff's sale was held.
Cattle. the property of Timothy Spill.
ane, residing on the Barrett estate,
near Drimoleague, were also sold by
the sheriff.
At meeting in Cork Of the South
of Ireland Cattle Trade Association, a
letter was read from the Department
stating they were not prepared to re-
woke the order imposing two hours
compulsory detention on cattle at port
of embarkation.
Shinagh House, Bandon, has been
sold to Leslie A. Johnson, Laragh
House, Bandon, for $4,000. Miss Ellen
Regan, Clonakilty, bought the interest
in part of the lands of Lissierimeen,
Butlerstown, containing II acres, for
s261.
Died-On March %, at Mercy Home,
Cork, Rev. Father Stack, o. p. At her
residence, West End, Mallow, Ellen
wife of Samuel Sheehan. At Commeen
Carrigaline, Margaret, wife of Michael
Murphy. At Curranure, Innishannon
Denis Falvey. At Ballinabortagh, Car
rignavar, James Buckley. At Rathburn
y Schulz, James Burke. At Lackindarra
Glentane, Ellen, relict of the late
4 Denis O'Connell. At Callatrim, Ban
IN don, Michael Tobin. At Market street
Bandon, Catherine, wife Of Bartholo
Il