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Arizona republican., 1915-04-11
Peoples Mission

Located on corner of Adams and Fifth avenue. Services as follows: Sunday School at 10 a. m. Morning worship at II g. m, Young Peoples League at p.m. Evening worship at 's D. m. gRev. Roberts of New Mexico, will be with us Sunday.
Arizona republican., 1915-04-11
First Baptist Church

Dr. Lemuel C. Barnes of New York City, one of the prominent men of the Baptist denomination, will speak at the First Baptist Church both Sunday morning at II o'clock and in the even ing at o'clock
Arizona republican., 1915-04-11
TEACHERS

The teachers have all been elected for another year with a substantial increase in salary, with the excep
 ton of Miss Irene Burch. who re- signed some time ago. Miss Burch will be greatly missed in the school. since she has not only done excel lent work the past two years, but is a favOrite with the children who know her. The board of trustees was fortunate indeed to secure the services of Miss Marcia Carter to fill
Arizona republican., 1915-04-11
FARM IMPROVEMENT ASSO-
 CATION MEETING

The !Sonth Side Farm Improvement association recently organized will have itd regular monthly meeting next Tuesday night, April 13, at Neighborhood house. Mir. Jas. Arm
Arizona republican., 1915-04-11
9 The Missionary Church

Meetings at the Gospel Tabernacle, corner of Tenth and Fillmore streets, as follows: Sunday School at 9:45 General Assembly at II o'clock. Chris tian EndeaVOr at and Evangelistic meeting at o'clock In the morning Rev. AmstutZ will preach on "T'he Offering" and in the evening on How to Be Saved" All are cordially invit- a6
Arizona republican., 1915-04-11
Easter Cantata

The Easter Cantata, "The Angels" will be given at the First Methodist Church Sunday evening at o'clock by the full chorus and quartet under the leadership of Wm. Conrad Mills.
Arizona republican., 1915-04-11
Zion English Evangelical Lutheran

Services are held in the w. C.. T. U. hall, 227 West Monroe street Bible class and Sunday school at S:45 a. m,. H. J. Fast, superintendent Morning service at 1O:45: subject of sermon, The Sacrifice of Christ a Better Offering Than Those of the Old Testament.' Evening service at 13O; subject of sermon, "The Use of the Law" A cordial Invitation to at tend these services is extended to all lmmanuel P. Frey, pastor, TAP West Fillmore street.
Arizona republican., 1915-04-11

strong, county farm advisor, will be present and speak on the subject. Breeding Our Alfalfa" Everyone is invited whether a, member or not and it is to be hoped there will be large representation of farmers present.
Arizona republican., 1915-04-11
Temple EmanueI

Sabbath School services will be held at K r. Hall as usual commencing at 10. Parents are urged toattend.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-23
WILLIAM II. BERK KELBACH
pmminent Politician and Tipstaff
Dies After Long Illness

william II. Berkelbach, tipstan in the
,,snielpal Court and power in the po-
MIL affairs OF the 32d Ward for many
rs.rs died last night at his home, 1917
vorth goth street, where he had been Ill
4, several weeks. lie had been uncon-
.eious for two days.
M. Berkelbach was &C years old. A
,sllve of Gwynedd, he came to this city
rilh his parents as a boy and since his
graduation from the public schools here
vas active IN public affairs. In 1879 he
rss made an inspector in the Customs
ytouse and In 1856 became associated with
M Bureau OF Highways. He remained in
n, latter Office until 1901, when he re-
rssiened to become State Senator. Dur
Inr his official career at Harrisburg he
lntrodhced several important bills. He
attempted unsucccssfully to have the
blue laws" amended and introduced the
memorable philadelphia ripper BILL"
which was passed after a long fight.
Mr.. Berkelbach will be buried on Mon
Az and leaders In the Republican Organ
lEation are expected to attend. The de-
csased politician was n president of the
DIrIeo Club, whose home is next to Mr..
Berkelbach's residence.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-23

WARNER. ON December 20 1915. RALPH.
n. WARNER Relatives and friends are
the chapel OF the Mount Vvornon Cemc-
terys Lehlgh and Ridge ayes, on Monday.
Cemetery.
wEAVER.-on December %. 1918, GIRARD
h,3ssaSq Of I9g ls'e JuiS WS6SNs
tend the funeral services, on SUNDAY. at
20i Mansion ave. IiGddonneid II ] In.
tGrment strictly private, at North Laurel
wELIs.-At Mt Holly. ~ w.. on December
~. 1915; HARRY G.. son of Mark and
Years Years" '.moTth's'' ReiotiSSs ava blends.
qiIs92 Sd Regiment Gomgegy y, Of Mount
services. from 6is parents residence. iot
ment OF brotherhood Ccmctery
WEST.-On December 22. 1915 morgan,
hushand, o. Elizaa West nee nigknsgn, ior
Rcailycs and friends ,9re invited 70 otton!
5ne innGr" SeTyijgS M94idSy eI'ts,n'I3, t s1 S
+: IRermen, e. Mount Mount MGTah gm csmS,frg
from $3.50 TO o O'Clock
wmtTE.--on December y. 1915 RALPH
. Ton OF Hsphr 59nF E,1igngIt9 ia,I , Wh@ilg. ~
neral services will he held at Emanuel Hv-
scTpVTiEya sTTiE fts'Rn' sts. 0n FrTapy[' At '.#o 'I n @ n
tcrment private, at North Cedar ilill
wIL1IAMS.-on December 81 1915. ANNA
r. widow or Joseph Williams. aGed ~ wears.
E,"qSSs funeral a"a seryGsa Sna" GT' on rHy M 65e8
3S,9 M ;s at ,he ogar,mont Of 0l'Cr u h''r
MiLSON.-O December 20 1915. GEORGE,
husband " Margaret Wilson tuee pcy!inl
saS saa sGR 9 Corn d All afon@ ms ais also I6 a6er Of
tho Gicuwood A. g. nrc invited to attend
Rss no fTSeTS rasiSnSa a, Was{ r6sa inter az
ment Northwood Cemetery. Remains may
Wilton December -, 1915. EtIHARETu
g. beloved ,dauEhtcr Of Elizabeth ,nqd the
md friends. also the employs or j. INNNtuN
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-23
VISIT MAKES FOES
-, Of Bird Says Neighbor Threat
ened His Wife

valuable prize rooster yyn5,e wandered from Sgna
be Vssor,srset street, into the 'hennery"
East ,,.,ore sS Lamaca, at 2704 East Somer-
q sst ss,sest. and caused the latter to be
set nrder $500 bail for further hearing
helo, o,,aolstrate Wrlgley, in the Belgrade
w %S1earAeld streets station today.
anu nu..ordine to the police, the men have
Acs n chickens in their yards.
soou. soo..,rrs's are OF the White Leghorn
q ~, while Lamaca's are mixed. Sew
vsI,e w Ssvs ago O'Rourke's rooster went
~. s..,.,se FOR a couple OF days in Lamaca's
Ws rsturning eventually to his own
yNu Tamaca, according to O'Rourke.
hVn m his house and demanded the
es,'s s..tsr and threatened Mrs. O'Rourke un-
lsss she complied, o o'Rourke then swore
"a ssY warrant for Lamaca's arrest.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-23
-, A Ashman Burial Tomorrow

s,.rbsn A. Ashman, SO years old, who
"a Yesterday in the German Hospital
als ne, bs buried tomorrow afternoon at 2
s..,ort from the home of his son, Edgar
lehman, at 262 High street, Germantown.
NJ Ashman was president of the stephen
= Ashnan & Son Company, blacksmiths.
&. vas member of the Union League
N ns headquarters was at League
,.'snd and continued his membership
a.,u his death.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-23
SITUATIONS wANTED-MALE

STU AIIUNo w h4N II M III
ACCOUNTANT bookkeeper. office mnEr. now
holding responsible position, desires to make
change: accustomed to making monthly aud
it's and preparing financial statements; age
81 Highest references, ID 3Sb, Ledger on.
AUDITING, big and little, done by responsible
man. NJ 2l2. Ledger Office.
BOOK KEEPER Experienced reliable em-
plOved hv DAY, wants evening work. Ad-
dress BOokkecper, 22ls Mt. Vernon 1t.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-23
In NIEAIORIANI

prFFEY. In loving remembrance of
ESTHER NJ. DUFFEY. who died December
g ibl1, HUSBAND AND DAUGHTER.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-23

BUSINESS MAN. aged ~. compre-
honslve experience, partial education
in law, several years In real estate,
manufacturing and contracting busi-
ness past II years with investment
bankers as salesman and manager,
highest credentials, qualified Tor ana
desires high-grade position: willing to
travel or locate in any part OF world.
ID Jos, Ledger Office.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-23

STEADY. WORK; qooD. ,,wAdEs5
W0RE.l b = iHoi. AL4ERbaER oFFIGciE! ION
MACIllNIsTS = First-class. dhI press hands; hai,i,S
stcldy cmploymcut. good OPPORTUNITY WIN
uptown, engineering company. y 4Ol. Led
MAN WITH NRCHITECTtRAL AND BUSI-
NESS ENIERlENCE FOR SElLlNG ~ =
SPECIALITY. q 20. LEbdER CENTRAL
MWJl,b5iWSFrdGTrs ap5 mingrIs5bt' g hilPsc' P5sc
W1i5T' Waicr and lRiGG lSRyiGGer fSSs'' Sye. S"''" ase.
MN. Bridge and Thompson sts., Bridesourg
oGlEG,CE oE E2{ sa IF eggsq3rn3Ss zee sS5 fo5
reference. Apply u ioG Ledger office
SALESMAN wanted who travels OUT Of Phiil3}. Pii}.
552l Y afcr 4 cvcnirga
STENOGRApHrR In office " manufacturing
concern salary Sii; must state age oyreri-
,nor, and differences or Application ignored.
TIME STUDY MAN ror revision Of piece. work
EIacs, ~ q hardware utnuiagtuIlmE pl4nt IN
manufacture % largo uuanutle5 OF lnle5-
state aua1Catons. experience. acc religion
soalE 2Ng'girl lna N",E may lea ,SSn dIrs " rs'''
Sn5ei %,S i1S 6aSds only. a!'1 S5H 81 s IN St
TYPEWRlTER., exp. on Remington wanted;
WANTED -Ioucs & iamson Nat turrot ma
chine hands cleveland autoumtlc screw inu,
mRchIuc hands good wages steady employ
Wemt Write or aGH0N S'p'rih'ehn'n' ~
WhNTEp-Warrcr * swazcy hand-scrcw
machine orrrt1rs aud Brown a smart"
american Graphophonc Co. Bridgeport,
WANTED nrst.cIass Garnet ma achnc uncrator;
must thoroughly understand upkccp OF ma
SifE' saIf WTritc T. a." 8 beddnE Co. Memphis,
a., ,,,,,t.,, ,,,.t. .,.. A.. ,.,,,rs. apey,cr
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-23
Wanted
AUTO LIVERY AND GARAGES

TO HIRE (open day and night)-Brand-new
5;pass. touring car, with robes Si.25 hour;
also brand d-new I-pass. limousine 81 30 hour:
weddings, funerals. etc. Poplar 1917 w.
KERR'S NEW GARAGE. Clio Girard ave-
Now open for service with the finest up-to-
date equipment: storage So up: drop in and
look It over, or phone Belmont 6l30
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-23
HELP wANTEp-MALE

MACHIN1sTs WANTED
FOR planners BORING Mills,
TlRRET G.ATHES. SGiAPERS AND
HiGH- GRADE MEN FOR SHOP
a. FEW MILES FROM PHiLADBL-
STEADY WORK: GOOD WAGES:
40 STRIKE AND no MlNlTlON
WORK. u lOl, LEDGER OFFICE.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-23
SITUATIONS wANTED-FEMALE

CATEREss, by dag or week, dinner or lunches;
terms moderate. II 323, Ledger Othce
Young; experienced: ref. II 80. Ledger on,
CLERK, bran IA operator. thoroughly exp; cap.
able: reliable, best ref. G. A. Ledger central.
COOK. competent English Protestant desires
position. good reference 1920 Paramount ave.
MOTuER'S HELPER bv day or hour expe-
rIcnccd good references III ~, Ledger on.
STENGGRApHER neat and dependable; would
consider moderate salary, with opportunities:
reference. p 3l4. Ledger Othce.
STENOGRAPHER, capable. beginner, aGcu-
rate, reliable, desires permanent position
q lll, Ledger Central
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-23

CUTTER-solo leather cutter, experienced;
yCars reference COS Kimhall ST,
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER; LNIyERSITY
GRAD; THREE YEARS, EXP SALES OF
TECHNICAL ENID. q ~, LEDGER CEN,
MAN AND WIFE, white: exp. butler. hsemn
wife good cook, best refs q ~. Ledger Cen.
SALESMAN Electrical or mfg, rep. Am
forced to look for another position owing
TO the complete, SUSPENSION Of selling or
Cern: best ref. f $50 Ledger Central.
SALESMAN or collector, aged 20: credit eXpe-
renCe: best ref. 6iI. Ledger Central,
STENOGRAPHER-YO Young man. high school
graduate. desires general Othce position VIII
Ing worker, beginner. q ~, Ledger Central.
YOUNG MAN -. competent banking. brok.
crage. commercial experience, desires clerical
or selling position; can produce excellent rel
dcnCe. q ~. Ledger Central.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-23
General

oil A. BROAD ST.
The Oldest Original
AUTOMOBILE SCHOOL
Teaches you how to repair
and how to drive autos.
Z. pETZ. Ull n. BROAD ST
% is4iHtILEfaNAN INTO < sQtARE JOB TRY
Us. SEQ ..-
MIR. SCHENCk
1913 WALNUT ST
RI-SINESS SERVICE COMPANY ..
POSITIONS FOR HIGt-CLASS MEN. ONLY
1900 LAND TITLE BLIl.DlNG
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-23
EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES

We SUPPLY FIRST CLASS HELP
For FiTstclas People.
Ideal 1884 Reed. Dickinson 1909.
MRS. MARY 7. MCCARTHY, 2tO7 Christian
QOe. 1899. supplies & wants lst'class Prot,
Cath. male and female help all nationalities.
MRS. MINTZLAFF. 1880 Christian ST. CDlck-
iusou 5l5l-SupDlies all kinds or help: Eng
lish butler, chambermaid Tor hotel; refs.
NICHOLS. 1926 Bainhrdge St; competent
male and female help; all nationalities. Phone
Locust 2LiG.
OF trst-cass competent made and female
help
MADAME ASHE. 1888 Christian st.--Reliable
help supplied and wanted: all natonallties.
WANTED Cooks. chambermaids and house
work: cook and laundresses for institution
work. Miss Rose DOugherty. 1913 Girari az.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-23
AUTO REPAIRING

sPEEDoNETER TROUBLE ?
SEE BGLLY-5ls n. BROAD
CYLINDERS REBORBD. new pistons and
rings furnished, welding and hrazing. H. 70.
FORD top enclosures S55: plate glass; satis-
faction guartd. 1908 Grard, Fore Door co.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-23

BAkER.-On December 81, 1918, MARGA-
BsEsrI Relatives and friends are invited to
attend the funeral services. on Thursday, at
p m. at her late residence, l6lS oxford st.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-23

H.. dansiter Of Louisa and the lat; late Charles
4, steiEeE 9se eoo MiGrkleip ReIatiyes gs and
RR,,,ot p Of K; LaS!es "a Aid of General J. IA; 4;
Lincoln Camp AUXILIARY, No, 20, :. Of Y,
and employees Of James a. Wilson 4 Sons
on SUNDAY, a. 2,,P. M, ~ The residence OF
mains be viewed on Saturday, from
10 10 .. IN, Iuterment private, at German
l.uIhnrAn Cemetery.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-23

MLT;-on December 81, 1915, JOHN,
wallgl. aged 81 years. Relatives and friends
are invited to attend funeral services on
Friday, at ?, M, at his late residence. 1927
Westminster ave To proceed to Palmer Gem
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-23

b. husband Of Mary NJ Stewart nee chat,
also St, Panl's Lodge. No; 4sli f. and A. NJ.
invited to attend the funeral services. o.
Northmount ~ j. interment ana Masonic
services at Whitemarsh. Pa, on sunday. at
1910 d. IN
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-23
PERSONALS

THE GROCERY STORE Of b. Ievinson. 1l3s
S. 18th ST., sold to Morris Bricker. Cred
itOrs call for settlement until Friday, DcCem-
Der 24th. MORRIS BRICkER.
FROM THIS DATE | will not be responsible
for any bills unless contracted by myself.
j. RABINOVITH, Pennsgrove, n. j,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-23

ccmber q. 1915. BLtzkBETH d. deughtet
81 the late William aud Dorothy Harper
Relatives and friends. also the members q
the Ladies' Auxiliary Of Division No. l
A.. @. H.. arc invited to attend funeral OF
Friday morning, NJ $ o'clock. from the rcsi
dencc nf her brother law. John !. Ford
10th ave, 'ani Wells st. High Mass of Re
QUEEN at ST. Matthews Church, AZ ni'
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-23

AhHNAN.-On Deccmber u, lOI5, STEPHEN
A, ASHMAN, In his SD year. Relatives and
friends are invited to attend the funeral sery-
Ices at the residence OF his son, 262 High
st.. Germantown ON Friday, the 2ith inst.
.r3 .. m. Interment private.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-23

TANISTREET.-An Hammonton. y. j., on
December u, 1918. ERNEST ARTHUR
Neie ~ stanstreet son NEE 90 IayeT IsTt In ms hts
9Th year; Relatives, and friends are, invited
to attend the funeral, on Friday. at %. m.
from his parents residence HammOnton,
y i. inteTmpnt private.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-23

5ARCKLEY.-On December II. 1915, WILL
lAM husband OF Rebecca Barckley Rela-
Hn nSss ans friends, also me ,Tmployes OF
sitei TO attend funeral, from his late resi-
denee. a22 East Cabot st., on Friday. at .
D m. lnterment at Palmer Gromnds.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-23
AUTO TIRES
HORSES
DOGS, BIRDS AND GOLD FISH

HOLIDAY Az PRESENTS arrived new I'm
singer Cages of every description. cali
where you viii md largest and best stock
+. e. VAHLE. sls Market st.
FINE. YOUNG double yellow-head Mexican
parrots. $40 each; every bird Is guaranteed
that II will learn 70 talk cages, Sl5Q up-
z. c. VAHLE $40 Market St
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-01-11

wrecked at Goth and Stony Island
aV. Reason unknown.
William ScanIon. f347 Granville
av., held up and robbed by two men.
Lost $40 and stickpin worth 81
Gustave Hill, 227 Wendell, arrest
ed on charge of passing bad checks.
Three men complained of swindle.
A. w. SWenson, al w. Division,
arrested for carrying concealed
weapon.
Joseph. Desagher, 3625 Federal,
held up by four armed negroes at
36th and Dearborn. Lost So.
Crossed electric wires cause of
$4,000 fire in wool plant of Armour
& Co. in stockyards.
Three negroes entered saloon of
Theodore Resented, $500 Federal,
and took $40 and revolver.
Broken axle caused street car to
leave tracks at 115th. Smashed
auto of DR.. B. Lazarsh and crashed
into building at 221 E. 115th.
Bishop Sumner at First M. E.
church of Evanston praised school
teachers for morality.
Ben Lievowitch shot while trying
to enter home of neighbor, John
Quirk, 1913 W. Taylor. Scalp wound.
Smallpox quarantine in DUnning
insane asylum lifted. Threatened
outbreak stopped.
John Kelley elected pres. Of Police
mans Benevolent assn in Willard
hall meeting Sunday.
Edward Katzberg, 3O42 s. Kildare
av., suicide. Gas. Dependent.
Emily Znaniec<i, SO, leaving Wash
ington Park hospital after operation,
died as she sat down in auto.
Henry J. Horstnan, 3505 S. Wash
tenaw av., suicide. Gas. Out of Work.
Charles Brown, 2o4 Grand aV., hit
by auto driven by Mrs. Conrad Wit
kowski, 1902 Prairie. Skull fractured.
Adam Arsenal, 312 N. Clark, shot
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-01-11

GIRL HURT BY DAILY NEWS
AUTO TRUCK MAY DIE
Small hopes are held out for the re-
cOvery of Elsie TObin, 26, who is in
a serious condition at her home, 1919
w. Taylor ST., the result of the police
allowing drivers of newspaper
trucks to speed through the down.
town streets.
Miss Tobin was crushed against
one of the posts of the "'L" structure
at Lake and Fifth av., by a large
Daily News auto truck, which came
speeding south on Fifth av. Friday
evening, when Miss Tobin was about
to board car at Lake st.
The street car was about to stop
when William Greene, 1880 W. Har-
TisOn st., chauffeur of the truck, saw
too late that he would fail in his at
tempt to pass it and put on the
brakes.
The streets were wet and slippery
and the auto skidded sideways and
crashed against the car and the curb.
Stepping from the curbstone was
Mrs. Mary Baxter, an aged woman.
She was thrown under the rear of
the truck and badly bruised. Mrs.
Baxter was taken to her home at
1855 w. Polk st. and Miss Tobin to
the IroquOis hospital, where she was
treated
Greene, the chauffeur, was not
held
THAT SHIPPING PROTEST
Washington, Jan. 11.-Great Brit
aims preliminary note replying to this
governments shipping protest was
the engrossing subject in official and
congressional circles today. Official
administration comment was with
held until the subsequent detailed
note promised is forthcoming.
General opinion here was that the
note was extremely conciliatory and
coUched in even more friendly terms
The Irish standard., 1915-12-04
DOWN..

At a meeting held in Kilcoo, near
CastleWellan, when branch of the
Gaelic League was formed, and ar
rangements made for classes in Irish
and Irish history, Rev. Father M'Lav
erty, Adm, said he had the movement
deeply at heart, and was convinced
the language claimed, and ought to
get, the support of every Irishman
Another meeting was held in Clan
varachan, Rev. Father O'Cahill, c. c..
presiding.
A farm of l6 statute acres, belong.
ing to Mrs. O'Reilly, Athboy, was sold
at Ballynahinch, County Down, at the
high price of $3.50. The farm was
subject to an annuity of G5 As payable
to the Land Commission, and the price
works out accordingly at over 100
years purchase.
Messrs. Midnight Bros, auctioneers,
offered for sale at Kilkeel on the di.
rections of the vendor, Mr.. Bernard
Cunningham, his farm of land, con.
tanning 8 Irish acres, situate in the
townland Of Ballymageough,s subject to
the terminable half-yearly instalment
of G1 rs Sd, payable to the Irish Land
Commission. Mrs. Sarah Fitzpatrick
of Dunavan, was declared the purchas
err at the sum of $3.50.
The Irish standard., 1915-12-04
GALWAY.

BY IA to votes the Galway City
Branch of the U.L.L. have refused tc
admit police pensioners to member
ship.
AT special meeting of the T. A. S.
Athenry, it was proposed by Patrick
Hynnes, seconded by John Mannion
and passed in silence-"That we, the
members of the T. A. s., hereby ten.
der to our revered vice-president, the
Rev. Father DAILY, S. T. L., our most
sincere sympathy on the occasion of
the death of his father"
The Tuam Branch of the United
Irish League has passed resolution
expressing thanks to Mr.. ]. c. Gam
BILE, c. D. B. Inspector, on the manner
in which estates in the district pur-
chased by the board have been dealt
with.
The nuns of the Presentation Con-
vent, Galway, have just celebrated the
centenary of their establishment in the
city. On October 2Sth, 1916, the first
house of the Order was established in
Kirwan's Lane.
Some documents on shelves in the
cellars of Galway Courthouse were de-
stroyed by a fire which was got under
control in a short space of time.
The Irish standard., 1915-12-04
ARMAGH,

Recruiting has been sad failure in
Armagh. In Armagh last week a lad
named Kelly took the saxon shilling
in a moment of excitement and desert.
ed twenty-four hours afterwards. The
British army in Ulster is still hunting
for its lost recruit.
In Portadown Children's Court, two
boys were prosecuted for breaking in
sulators on the telegraph poles along
the railway line. Mr.. v. Wilson, who
pleaded guilty on behalf of the defend.
ants, said that having regard to the
defence of the Realm Act the offense
might at present be looked upon as
rather serious. Their worships bound
the parents for the future good be-
havior of the defendants, and ordered
them to pay compensation at Is Sd
each for the eighteen insulators.
About fortnight ago representa-
tive meeting of Armagh flax growers
protested vigorously against the Agri
cultural Departments expressed inten
tion of removing the Flax Instructor
Mr.. Hugh P. M'Gettigan, from Armagh
district three days per week, and he is
to go to Monaghan the other three
days. s-,,.,,
The Irish standard., 1915-12-04
LIN ERIck.

Father Crotty, o. S. A., formerly OF
Limerick, has been appointed Prior OF
the Order of Drogheda, in room of the
late Very Rev. Father st. George.
The death of Mrs. Stephen Roche
of Dromadda House Athea, in her Seth
year, removes another of the very few
of that generation who still survive
Born in Emancipation year, she never
tired recounting many unrecorded in
cidents in her life of the great Liber.
ator. While attending school at Alb
beyfeale she often saw O'Connell sit
ting in the old mail coach awaiting a
change of horses, and invariably chat
ting in Irish with a local character
named "Shawneen Gorim," or BLUE
Jack" She had clear recollection of
the great storm of January, 1889, and
of many of the incidents connected
with the '4S movement in West Linn
erick. She remembered the smashing
of the mail coach, which was to be a
preliminary to the rising at that Pc
riod.