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


fast. 25.O, and for Cork, 25.S, Liner
ick's rate being the second highest.
Died-Patrick Hallinhan, Castlema.
hon, Newcastle West, member of the
West Limerick L. l. l.. John Carroll
]. p, Bruff. Before the inception OF
the L. G. Act deceased was for many
years chairman of the Kilmalloch
Guardians. At Clonmore, Mrs. Tim
O'Connell, after a brief illness. Pat
rick Cullinan, parish clerk, Rathkeale
At Farrihy, Drumcollogher, Daniel
O'Brien, aged 81, who was probably the
last survivor in the county of those
who took the total abstinence pledge
from Father Mathew in 1912. Patrick
Condor, Ballinarouga, at the early age
of rs years. The deceased, who was q
prominent Gael, was the son of David
Condor. d. c., member of the New.
castle West District Council. John
Heating Knockaderry.
longford.
The Murray farm at Rossmore,
Drumlish, containing AZ acres roods,
was put up for sale recently. The bid
ding was started at a400 by Mr.. Gray,
nephew Of the former owner, and ad.
vanced by Miss Cashen, niece. Even.
tually the bidding lay between Mr..
Gray and Miss Cashen, and the former
was declared the purchaser at s1,OOO.
The following deaths have taken
place: At her residence, Cartroncart,
Edgeworthstown, Brigid J. Brady, wife
of the late Bryan Brady.-G. H. Miller,
]. p, Edgeworthstown, former High
Sheriff of the county.
Louth.
Rev. P. Pagan, p. P, presided at a
public meeting held in Castlebelling-
ham to establish branch of the Gae-
lie League. An address was delivered
by Seaghan Mac Enri, chief organizer,
after which Sir Henry Bellingham was
elected president of the branch, and
the chairman vice president.
Died: At the Convent of Mercy,
Canal street, Newry, Sister Mary Fran.
ces Lawless. Deceased was daughter
of the late John Lawless, harbormas-
ter, Dundalk.-At Sienna Convent,
Drogheda, Meta Gin religion Sister M.
Paul., daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. May,
in the 18th year of her religious profess
sion.-At Colon, Ellen, relict of the
late John Lyons (mother of Rev. P.
Lyons, Adm. Dundalk) Robert Nc
Clenahan, Dundalk member of the
Harbor Commission.
Monaghan.
James Waters, Belfast, represent
ing the National Board, presided over
the annual meeting of the Monaghan
County Board Of the A. o. H., in Bal
lybay, which was attended by dele
gates from thirty-eight divisions of
the county. The newly elected officers
are-Hugh j. McArdle, county presi-
dent (re-elected); Thomas NOLAN, Lis
doonan, vice president; Richard Boyle,
U. D. c., Carrickmacross, county trea-
surer, and john Campbell, Lisabuck,
county secretary (re-elected.)
Mayo.
The annual meeting of the Mayo
County board was held at the Hiber-
nian Hall, Ballina, when the following
officers were elected: c. Henry, ]. P.
Charlestown, president; j. McGovern,
Co. c., Newport, vice president; P.
Tuohy, Islandeady, treasurer; P.
Jones, Foxford, secretary.
Meath.
Michael Carr, Brews Hill, Navan,
bought farm belonging to Bernard
Nugent, at Queenstown, Navan, con-
tanning 10 acres 2 roods, for G4O5.
Owing to i'll health, Mrs Margaret
Finlay, district nurse of Dunboyne Dis
pensary for nearly thirty years, has re-
signed her position.
Died: Lawrence Mahan, Killen.-
Mrs. Mary Buchanan, Galtrim Lodge,
Summerhill.-Nlrs. Joseph McGuinness,
Post Office, Nobber.
Roscommon.
Mrs. Coleman. Of Banada, Ballagha-
derreen, was found drowned in the
River Lung a short time ago.
Died: In the Convent of Mercy,
Enniskillen, Sister Mary tia McDer-
mott. in the 26th year of her age. Sis
ter TIA was a daughter of Henry Nc
Dermott. Observation-Disclosures O'Beirne,
Cloonycatten, Elphin.-M. Noonan,
Lodge. Tarmonbarry-Dom Ow-
ems, Observation-Disclosures Herman.
Shrove, at one time a resident of the
United States.--Daniel McElroy, Tin
necarra, Boyle.
Sligo.
Sligo County Board of the A. o. H.
have elected the following officers for
the coming year-H. Monson, j. P,
president; J. keaney, vice president;
P. Shaw. d. V. P; B. Cryan, treasurer;
NJ. Gallagher ]. P, and p. Gilgar, d.
c., trustees, and T. Kivlehan, secre-
tary.
Under the direction Of Very Rev.
Canon Quinn, the work of erecting a
Girls National School at Ballymote,
has begun. @.