The Irish standard., 1919-01-04
ANTRIM.

ANTRIM.
The death has taken place of Mr. A.
Mitchell, Whitehead, prominent Bel
fast business man and former, Water
Commissioner.
The death has taken place, at the
age of "a, of Mrs. James Adams, the
Oldest citizen of Belfast, who carried
on an extensive bakery business in the
city for nearly seventy years.
Mr.. Thomas A. McLernon, a we'll
known Belfast solicitor, has died, aged
45. He was formerly in practice at
Magherafelt.
ARMAGH.
Mr.. James Judge, N. T., Baleek,
County Armagh, who died of influenza,
leaves a widow and ten children, of
whom the youngest is six months.
In the neighborhood of Armagh,
heavy floods have seriously damaged
the crops, the water being two or three
feet over the land in the low-lying
districts.
CARLOW.
Bagenalstown Hospital is filled with
sufferers from the epidemic. The local
doctor is laid up. Schools and bust
ness houses are closed, all the assist
ants being stricken, owing to want of
medical assistance and kilograms were
dispatched to Dublin for doctors.
Died.-At Dublin, Thomas Fether-
ston, late of Ballon.
CAvAN.
Kilnaleck magistrates expressed
sympathy with Mr.. P. Coyle, c. P. S.,
on the death of his wife.
Votes of sympathy were passed by
Kingscourt magistrates with Mr.. J.
O'Connor, j. P, on the death of his
brother, Mr.. T. O'Connor, v. S.
Died.-November 3, at Virginia,
Phil, eldest son of Thomas Brady, Cor
naslive.
- CLARE.
Mr.. Frank Moloney, victualer, Mill
street, Ennis, succumbed to bronchial
pneumonia, following influenza. His
wife and child had been removed to
the hospital suffering from the
scourge.
At Ennis, the Convent of Mercy
Schools were closed early in November
on account of the influenza epidemic
Miss McInerney, of Doora, fell a vic
tim to the disease.
CORK. ,.
The influenza outbreak in Cork is of
a most contagious character. In one
family six children we're stricken with
in two hours of the appearance of the
first symptoms on one of them. The
colleges of the Presentation Brothers
and Christian Brothers have closed.
The deaths have taken place of the
Rev. Thomas Power, p p, Clashmore;
of Mr.. D. O'Leary, P. L. G., Cork, and
of Mrs. G. Coughlan, postmistress, Cas-
tleconnell. Youghal Guardians and
U. d. G. passed votes of sympathy
/, with Mr.. J. e. Farrell on the death of
his wife, and with Mr.. N. O'Calla-
CHAN, B. E., on the death of his broth
er. Fermoy Guardians and r. d. C.
adjourned their meeting as a mark of
respect to the late Mr.. and Mrs. M.
Kelleher.
Coleraine Guardians have granted
increases of ESQ to DR.. Creepy and
G25 each to Drs. Bolton, Steel Adams,
Lennox and Kennedy.
Around Limavady hundreds of acres
, have been inundated, in some places
only the tops Of the hedges being Wis.,
ible. Flax and corn are floating about,
while turnips have been washed out
of the ground Cattle are reported
missing.
DONEGAL.
The Rev. DR.. Furey, late of Irish
College, Rome, has been appointed
professor in st. Eunan's College, Let
terkenny.
The Rev. James McMenamin, c. c.,
DrimOghill, who died In a Dublin nurs-
ing home, was native of Letterkenny.
and nephew of the late Msgr. McMena-
min, v. G., Stranorlar.
The Letterkenny Conservators elect
ed Mr.. G. A. Flattery, solicitor, E.
Donegal s. F. Executive, as their law
advisor, by IS votes to 2 cast for Mr..
j. A. Osborne, who for a number of
years was estate agent for the Earl
of Leitrim.
DOWN..
DR.. E. J. MacDermott, who has died
at Bournemouth, was brother of the
late DR.. w. r. McDermott, ]. j., for
over fifty years M. o. of PoyntZpass.
Mr.. w. Fraser, whose death has TAX
en- place in London, was son of Mr..
w. Fraser, former chairman of New
ry Town Commissioners.