The Irish standard., 1917-07-14

At Dundalk Quarter Sessions vote
of sympathy was passed on the death
of M. Moloney, solicitor.
Aid. ]. Kelly and j. French, T. c.,
have been reelected chairman and
vice chairman, respectively, of Wex.
ford Harbor Board.
Antylstown Farm, Donoghmore, Ma
van, was purchased on Thursday by
Mrs. JAG. McKeever, Kilberry, Navan,
for G3,O5O.
Rev. c. ]. Stevenson, B. D., who was
assistant curate at Birr, has been &C.
cepted by Dublin University Mission
for work in Chota Nagpur.
Rev. j. F. Nicholson, chaplain to
the Duke of Leinster, has been pre-.
scented with a silver tray by the peo-
pie at Castletown-ana and Youghal-
ana, in token of esteem after Is years
service.
Edenderry Guardians have dis
pensed with the services of DR.. T.
Kelly, temporary M. O., Rathangan,
and have appointed DR.. Clemens. DR..
Kelly attended a meeting of the
Guardians and protested against their
action.
Handsome brass tablets have been
placed in st. GATHERINGS Church, Tul-
lahore, by Mr.. and Mrs. a. r. McMul-
len, Dixie, Ontario, in memory of
their son, Lieutenant A. R. McMullen,
r. N, who persisted in the Jutland
battle. .
Mr.. Mecredy has left Bagenalstown
for six months.
j. Plunkett, V. S., Longford, who
became suddenly ill., is progressing in
hospital.
Rev. Mr.. Cowan, curate of Mount
rath, has been elected to. the incum-
| bency at Castletown.
The Minister of Munitions has in
formed Tullamore U. G. that the va
cant Jail there is unsuitable for the
making of munitions.
Killinick magistrates passed a vote
of coincidence with the relatives of the
late M. Murphy, J. P.
Wexford teachers, Foresters, and
WOrkmen's Associations passed votes
of sympathy with Rev. M. O'Byrne and
Rev. T. O'Byrne on the death of their
mother.
Mas Cooperative Society have ap-
pointed Patrick Carroll, Mas, man
ager of their supply stores. There
were GO applicants for the post.
lie address to John Mccormick, the
eminent tenor, as an acknowledgment
of his recent splendid gift to the poor
of Athlone.
A Liberty Club, under Sim Fein
auspices, has been established in En-.
niscorthy with over 80 members.
James Rafter, merchant, who is serv.
ing a five years sentence in Lewis,
was elected president.
Death due to shock and hemorrhage
from gunshot wounds was the verdict
on the body of Peter Cassidy, Ready
penny who died in Dundalk Institu.
tion from the result of an accident
while shooting.
Most Rev. DR.. Keene dedicated a
memorial tablet in Duleek Church
erected by friends in memory of Ca
Diet ST. V. c. F. Hammick, who died
at Sandhurst when in training.
Miss Mary Maria O'Flanagan, of
Colehill, Tullamore (Sister NJ. Eman-
ueD and Miss Alice Clowrey, of Bag.
enalstown (Sister M. Cecilia) have
been received at st. Mary's Convent,
Posonby, Auckland, N. z.
Abbeyleix D. G. congratulated Rev.
]. Lalor, P. p, Abbeyleix, on the at.
tainment of his Golden jubilee; and
Mountmellick magistrates extended a
like compliment to Mr.. P. A. Whelan,
G. P. S., on his appointment being
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The profession of Mary Glare O'Han.
rahan, second daughter of Peter
O'Hanrahan and the late Mrs. O'Han.
rahan, Kiljames House, Thomastown,
County Kilkenny, in religion Sister
Mary Kieran, in the Little Sisters of
Assumption took place at 81 Rue Vic,
let, Grenelle, Paris, on the 28th May.
An account for e55 from the L. G.
B. auditor was presented to the Drog.
heda Corporation in respect of the
costs of Petty Sessions proceedings
in connection with surcharges in 1915.
Mr.. Callan said it was scandalous that
e55 should be spent in collecting eel.
Payment was ordered.
Kilkenny Guardians decided by 13
votes to II, on the recommendation of
the l.. G. B., arising out of the late
sworn inquiry into the general work
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