The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1917-09-22


an address and valuable clock to
]. G. Edwards, principal of the Tech
meal School, on his leaving to take
up an appointment in England.
A meeting at Bangor, at which two
women tried to address the crowd on
peace, was broken up, Canadian sol
died denying one of the speakers
statements about the feelings of SOL
diers at the front, and calling on the
crowd not to tolerate the meeting.
Patk. Mclaughlin, farmer, Balleehan
Malin, has been remanded on bail on
a charge of smashing rifle and bayo-
net and cutting up the kit of his son,
Pie. R. Mclaughlin, with whom he had
quarrelled while the soldier was home
on leave.
A marble tablet has been erected
in Coalisland Church to the memory
of three brothers, sons Of ]. Lynn,
Mousetown, killed in action.
VIM. Killop, Carrickfergus, missed
his footing when trying to board a
workmen's train and is now in Vic
toria Hospital, Belfast.
Derry Corporation expressed sympa-
thy with the relatives of 1t. r. A.
Boyle, killed in action
At Dungiven market prime pork ad-
yanced by As, to 142s per cwt, estab-
fishing local record.
E. F. Irwin, promoted Second Lieut.
enant and posted to the r. 1. Rifles,
is son of w. Irwin, Fernshaw, Ban
gor.
| r. j. Thompson, cashier, Newcastle;
Go. DOWN branch of the Northern
Banking Co., has been transferred to
Magherafelt, and is being replaced by
H. Mcdonald from Hagherafelt.
P. A. Mitchell, Belfast, succeeds w.
B. Jamison (now principal Portadown
Technical SCHOOL,, as principal and
secretary, Carrickfergus Technical
School.
Cardinal Logue and Most Rev. DR..
Mulhern were present on Sunday at
the annual ceremonies at Altna ma
Taggart (the Holy Mount in the Glen
side of the Priest, where Mass was
celebrated in the Penal Days) near
Hilltown, Co. Down, and there was a
large attendance of clergy and laity
from the dioceses of Dromore, Armagh
and Down and Connor Rev. j. Roo
ney, P. p, cambridge, who was the
preacher, reminded his hearers that
modern Protestant writer's had con
I uemned as severely the authors of the
Penal Laws as Catholics themselves;
but said it would be base and migrate
full on their part to forget the heroic
sufferings and noble deeds of their
forefathers in defense of the faith.
For obstructing military police in
taking soldier into custody, SEN
fences Of 80 days imprisonment each
were inflicted by court martial on
John Bruce, Denis M'Intyre, James
Curry, James Moore and Andrew Orr.
all Of Derry.
At Brockagh (DonegaD Feis about
1000 Sim Feiners paraded, with
bands from Glenfinn and Stranorlar.
A meeting of delegates from all parts
OF the county decided to elect Sim
Fem Executive.
! Patrick MTernan, farmer of Tully.
corca, Co. Leitrim, was by the Lord
Chief Justice, committed to prison for
contempt in disobeying an order, of
the Court restraining him from dig
fging for coal on the lands Of Tully-
corca, of which Mrs. Mary Elizabeth
Townsend is owner, and the reps. of
John Layden, her lessees of the min
erals. Mr.. Darlington INSTRUCTED by
Messrs. Allen and Halpin) for the
plaintiffs. There was no appearance
for the defendant.
At the opening of the 1917 session
at Four Masters Irish College, Letter
kenny, it was mentioned that Donegal
had rs of the 234 bilingual schools
in Ireland. Most Rev. DR.. O'Donnell
appealed for an Instrumentation hour
in every home every day..