The Irish standard., 1917-08-04

or them dealng with loss of human
life, both prisoners having been recent
inmates of lunatic asylum. The gen.
eral condition of the county was peace.
able.
LEINsTER.
DR.. M. M'Carty, Carlow, has re-
celved commission in the r. A. M. C.
A movement has been started to
monument over the grave of the
late Very Rev. M. Walsh, P. p, Cas-.
tledermot.
Eileen v. Earle, the square EMS.
corthy, has been elected domestic
economy instructress by the Ennis.
corthy Urban Technical Committee.
Resolutions of regret at the death
of the Bishop of Ferns and rendering
sympathy to his relatives have been
passed by the magistrates, the Co.
Committee, G. A. A., the Catholic Club
and the Workinmen's Club at Wex.
ford.
On leaving Wexford to take up a
position in Omagh on the "Ulster
Herald" A. ]. Mulvey, who spent the
last eight years in Wexford, was
presented by ]. j. Kehoe, J. p, Co
c, with an address and a gold watch
and albert, the gift of some of his
friends.
Westmeath Association, I. N. T.. O.
unanimously resolved that those city
teachers who revolted from the dis
cipline and unity of the organization
should be punished by expulsion from
membership, and that no settlement
of salaries would be accepted which
would include the averages question
Rathdowney Hurting Club has ex
pressed regret and sympathy on the
death Of p. German, a we'll known
local business man.
Oldcastle Guardians adjourned thei,
meeting as a mark Of respect to the
memory of the late P. p. Brady, to
whose relatives sympathy was ex
tended.
Rev. ]. w. Hanton, C. c., has been
presented by the Corey Dramatic
Glass, of which he was president, with
silver chalice, on his leaving for the
front as chaplain.
Cattle manning outrages have been
committed on the farm of E. Nugent
]. p, Dungooley Louth. A heifer was
found with its tongue pulled out, 8
horses throat was cut, and the tai
cut of a young bullock.
An action by Jane Brennan, man
ager, of Jas. Walsh's grocery and
bar store at Ballyhale, Co. Kilkenny
against Michael Mackey, road con
tractor, Coolmeen, Thomastown, TO,
alleged breach of promise of mar
riage was by Justice Gordon RENTED
to the county court Judge at the
Thomastown sessions. The defendant
said he never promised to marry the
plaintiff. Mr.. NJ. Comyn, X. c., fol
plaintiff; Mr.. Kinahan for defendant
Castlebellingham petty sessions
court expressed sympathy with the
relatives Of the late j. r. Garstin
D. L., on the proposal of DR.. OLA
gan, seconded by E. ]. Carraher, J. p
Celbridge Guardians elected DR.. p
Grogan, Blessington, M. O., of the
Maynooth dispensary by Is votes to
IL for DR.. s. Johnston, Dublin There
/ were three other candidates.
The parishioners of Castlecome,
presented silver tea tray to Rev
Canon and Mrs. Harpus as an appre
citation of their work in the parish.
Most Rev. DR.. Morrisroe, at May
moth, ordained Rev. j. Masterson, son
of Masterson, Ardellis, Athy, for the
diocese of Dublin.
While driving from Inistioqe, a
large farmer, Daniel Ryan, As, Bally
CUB, was thrown from his car by the
pony taking fright, and succumbed
next day to his injuries.
Inc cattle OF Mrs. Smith, an Amer
lean lady, were driven off her lands
at Balymore, S. Westmeath, on to
meadow lands fit for cutting. Claims
have been advanced to the farm, and
police hut has been erected in the
vicinity.
At Mass quarter sessions Peter
Connolly was sentenced to six months
Imprisonment for stealing sheep, the
property of ]. S. O'Grady, Tankards
Garden. A similar sentence was i'm
posed on Ronald F. P. Wharf for hav
ing obtained by false pretenses e6
from Lady O'Brien, wife of Sir Tim.
othy O'Brien. It was stated that the
accused was educated at Harrow and
Cambridge and had been wounded in
France.