The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1915-06-19

Ballyhaunis; Mrs. Michael F. Flynn,
Upper Main Ballaghadereen; Mrs.
James Stanton, Belcarra; Mrs. Mary
Conway, Mount Gordon, Castlebar.
Monaghan.
Monaghan magistrates recently i'm
posed fines of Cd. and costs on the fol-
lowing bakers and sellers of bread in
the town who sold bread otherwise
than by weight: Miss Louisa Hughes,
Dublin street; Mr.. James McArdle,
Dublin street; Mr.. Edward McElmeel,
Park street; Mr.. David Patton, Mar
ket street, and Mr.. w. A. McCaldin,
The Diamond. Mr.. Patton desired to
know how they were to sell by weight,
were they to cut slices of If it was
overweight? He said that Messrs. In
glis, of Belfast, had told him that it
was impossible to sell by weight.
Carrickmacross Urban Council have
adopted the resolution of Monaghan
County Council, protesting against the
alteration Of train service by the
Great Northern Railway, and promise
every support to the County Council
in the taking of proceedings before
the Railway Commission. Mr.. Brown,
member of the council, remarked
that they had no difficulty in getting
an excursion train to Belfast to wit
ness the review of the Ulster Volun.
teers, while they were deprived of
travelling facilities in the transaction
of business with Dublin. The chair
man said the County Council should
be supported in every way.
Queens.
The death of Mr. John Arid, third
son of Mr.. James ]. Arid, J. p, Vice.
Chairman of the Queens County Coun-
Gil, marlborough, took place recently.
The full program for the grand ath-
letic carnival to be held at Marybor-
ough on June 20, is now arranged.
At the recent examination held by
the Trinity College of Music, London,
the following pupils of the Presenta-
ton Convent School, marlborough,
have distinguished themselves: Miss
Kathleen Muldowney, Miss Kathleen
McEvoy, Miss Mollie Bergin, Miss Ju-
liza Brophy, Miss Maureen Moy, Miss
Agnes Darcy, Miss Bride Spellman.
Roscommon.
The Roscommon Guardians accept
ed number of tenders at tenpence
per gallon for supplying milk to the
Workhouse for the ensuing year.
The death has taken place of Mr..
Thomas Connaughton, Cloonycarrow,
Breedogue, County Roscommon.
At a meeting of the Roscommon
County Council the report of the Uni
versity Committee was read, from
which it appeared there were twenty
applications for scholarships received.
Mr.. F. G. Thorpe, Bank of ireland
agent, was given an enthusiastic send
off on his leaving Boyle for Mullingar,
being the recipient of an address and
testimonial.
Sligo.
| The death of Mr.. Patrick Taheny
took place at his residence, Knock
breenagh, Riverstown, May 10.
The Dromore West District Council
have decided to purchase three acres
of land at G35 per acre, the property
of Miss M. A. Ormsby, for the purpose
of a burial ground, on the lands of
Dooneale. The old graveyard is to be
closed.
Tipperary.
The late Very Rev. Thomas Canon
Hackett was inferred in the parish
church at Loughmore. The Most Rev.
DIR. Harty was the celebrant at High
Mass, and sixty-fve of the diocesan
clergy attended the obsequies.
The funeral took place at Belfast of
Mother Mary Okeefe from the Con-
vent of the Bon Secours, Falls road.
Deceased, aged IS, was native of
knockavilla, County Tipperary, and
was member Of the Order for almost
half century, and was in Paris in the
stirring days of 1870.
A meeting of the people of Borriso-
kane, presided over by Mr.. M. j. Nc
Kenna, clerk of the Union, and adj
dressed by members of the R. D. c.,
the Town Tenants League and U. l.
L.. called upon all delegates at the
coming convention to support the can
didature of Mr.. R. P. Gill for the
North Tipperary Parliamentary va
cancy.
The death of Mr.. Joseph Sammon,
Malcoon, father of Rev. T. Sammon,
G. c., Portroe, and Sister M. Teresa
Joseph, Convent of Mercy, Dungar-
van, took place at his residence on
May IL.
The death occurred recently of
Miss Margaret OShea, who had been
housekeeper for the Rev. Father ].
Casey, P. p, Passage East, for the
last twenty-eight years.
The death of Mr.. M. Torpey &C.
CURED at the Cottage Hospital, Con-
mel. Deceased had reached his sixty
fifth year.
Tyrone.
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