The Irish standard., 1916-10-07
turer on Industrial and Commercial

Mr.. VIM. Fortune, Enniscorthy, La
Dor Exchange clerk at Wexford, who
was arrested during the rising, has
been reinstated.
Rev. Brother Fidelis O'Connor, M.
A., principal of the Presentation
Brothers School, Birr, has been trans
ferred to Glasthule.
Peter Bracken and Joseph Wrafter.
Tullamore, who were arrested under
the Defense of the Realm Act, and sent
to the Curragh Camp, have been dis.
charged.
DIR. Dundon had an enthusiastic re.
ceptlon at Boris, Carlow, on his re.
turn from Incarceration in England
A public meeting at Athlone. pre-.
sided over by Mr.. ]. ]. Coen, j, p.
chairman Athlone Town Council and
chairman Westmeath County Council
expressed appreciation of that gentle
mans services for many years. and
especially in connection with the erec.
ton OF the new court house.
The body Of a soldier, Andrew Tier.
ney, drowned at New Ross on the 27th
ult., has been recovered z miles from
the town.
Mr.. T. c. Carroll, manager for
Messrs Eason at the Curragh, has
been presented by his friends there
with silver salver on his leaving to
open business in Nenagh.
AT kiltoom (Athlone leveD crossing
the mail train from the west dashed
INTO a donkey and cart on the line
KILLED the former, smashed the latter
to matchwood, but Hynes, the owner.
escaped uninjured.
On the motion of Mr.. ]. P. Farrell
NJ f., Longford p. G. have passed a
resolution asking that Messrs. II, Viii.
son and 2. Connaughton, prisoners at
t'rongoch, be released, as they have
oeen imprisoned four months and
their offense is underlined.
! Inc diocesan temperance commit.
tee OF Kildare and Leishlin have is.
sued an appeal to the priests of the
alocese asking them to eXllort their
HOOKS against the use of alcoholic
drinks at threshings, and TO recon.
mend that the T. A. S. in every parish
be affiliated to the c. T. A. A.
| Deep regret has been occasioned to
her many friends as we'll as intense
sorrow to her family by the sudden
death OF Mrs. Neill, Ballymahon street
l-onSford, which resulted on Wednes.
day week through cardiac failure. The
deceased lady was in her usual health
up to very short time before her
death and was about her usual duties
when she was suddenly stricken ill,
and expired inside half an hour The
funeral took place at Cavan on Fri.
day.
Rev. j. Quigley, rector, GALAXY, has
decided not to accept his nomination
to Ballycommon, Kildare Diocese
General regret is felt through Coun.
ty Carlow at the death OF Mr.. j. Bro
phy. j. p, Co. c., chairman Carlow
r. d. C.
Miss Eta DOoly, daughter of Mr.. J.
Dooly, j. p, chairman Kings County
council, who has been nursing the
wounded. has returned to Birr for a
brief holiday.
The death has occurred at Hadlow
Rd. Turnbridge, of Commander Fl. b
Wroughton, r. N. Deceased, aged 60
was late OF Seabank, Castlebelling.
ham.
On his departure to Moate, where
he has secured an important post his
friends attached to the Thomastown
Dramatic Glass presented Mr.. Robert
Rocne with handsome souvenir.
Miss Norah O'Doherty, b. A., Kilcar
was elected to the teaching staff OF
the Athlone Technical Schools, Miss
Oltahilly being unable to accept it.
Tom Mccormack, a prominent Ath.
lone bandsman, reported killed at Gal
lipoli, has been recently heard from
at Constantinople, where he is pris
oner.
The Meath Committee, under the
War Pensions Act, 1915. met at Ma.
van. Monday, and appointed Col. Sir N
L. Everard, Bart, ii. M. L., chairman
and Mr.. L. Kelly, Co. c., vice chair.
man.
Mr.. T. C. Carroll, manager for
Messrs. Eason at the Curragh, has
been presented by his friends there
with silver salver on his leaving to
open business in Nenagh.
Surgeon Burrowes Kelly, who won
the ID. c. M. for devotion to duty at
the Dardanelles, has arrived in Athy
on holiday.
Edward Cole, a well-known Meath
footballer, sustained broken leg and
slight fracture of the skull by being
knocked down by motor car near
kells. He is progressing favorably.
Among a wide circle of acquain-
tances the death is deeply regretted
of Mrs. Alice Smith, wife of Mr.. Joseph
Smith, Baltimore, County Longford.
The funeral, to Columbkill, bore evi-