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Show Obituary. Benjamin F. Williams died on Tuesday, Tues-day, February 27,' at the home of his mother, Mrs.-Annie G. Milner. ' 2631 Curtis street." Mr. Williams was but 20 years of age and had a promising future. His funeral occurred Friday morning, March 1, with requiem mass at Sacred Heart Church. Interment was in Mount Olivet cemetery. Besides his mother the young man left a sister, sis-ter, Miss Winifred A. Williams, to mourn his loss. Mrs. Philomine Neven departed this life on Thursday, Feb. 28, at the family home. 1439 West Thirty-fifth avenue. The funeral occurred Saturday morning, morn-ing, March 2, from Saint Patrick's Church, where Reverend J. P. Carri-gan Carri-gan celebrated requiem mass for the repore of her soul. Deceased was born in Massachusetts nearly seventy years ago, and is survived by four children, Mrs. Ritchie, Mrs. Archambault and Messrs. M. and S. Neven. The funeral of William Feller, the young man who met with a tragic death at the Colfax Pressed Brick company's com-pany's yards on Monday, Feb. 23, was held Thursday afternoon from the home, 912 South Washington avenue. As the Forty Hours' Adoration was in progress at his parish church, that of Saint Francis de Sales, no requiem mass could be said, so the pastor. Reverend Rev-erend J. J. Donnelly, read the funeral service at the house, after which the body was conveyed to Mount Olivet cemetery. Mrs. Hannah Sliney, wife of Patrick Sliney, of Sheridan, was called to her reward last week, after a brief illness. Interment was made in Mount Calvary cemetery, Denver, Wednesday morning, Feb. 7. Mrs. Mary Cavanaugh died Thurs-! day, Feb. 28, after an illness of some months, which she bore with the Christian fortitude which characterized her life. Mrs. Cavanaugh was a pioneer pio-neer settler in Colorado and widow of Mr. Thomas Cavanaugh, who died about ten years ago. For thirty-five years she was a foremost worker in the Altar and Rosary society of the old Cathedral parish, but when the boundary boun-dary line was changed her home at 1327 .Arapahoe street, - where she had lived ever since coming to Colorado, was placed in Saint Leo's parish, to which she transferred her allegiance. Her funeral took place Sunday afternoon, after-noon, March 3, from Saint Leo's church and was largely attended. The Altar and Rosary society of the Cathedral was present in a body. Reverend Father O'Ryan spoke feelingly of the beautiful and simple life of the dead woman, whom he mourned as a personal per-sonal friend and a helper in many of his parochial duties. Interment was in Mount Calvary cemetery. Mrs. Cavanaugh Cavan-augh is survived by one son. Thomas Cavanaugh, and two daughters, Mrs. Mary Smith and Miss Margaret Cavanaugh. Ca-vanaugh. The death of little Helen Gawley which occurred at Steele hospital on Friday, March 1, was peculiarly sad. Helen was the 11-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Gawley. of the Annunciation An-nunciation parish, and with her four brothers and sister was attacked by diphtheria a week ago. Then the mother, moth-er, too, fell a victim and all were sent to the Steele hospital. Helen's has been the only death so far, but all are! in a precarious condition. The little j girl was laid to rest in Mount Calvary 1 cemetery, Sunday morning, March 3. A beautiful life went out last week when the Angel ,of Death called the pure and frail spirit of Miss Antoinette Collins to a better life. Though but 20 years of age the young woman had been an invalid for some time and, accompanied ac-companied by her brother, came out from Scranton, Pennsylvania, in search of health. Her funeral occurred Sat urday morrang from her home, .2359 Pennsylvania avenue. Requiem mass was said at Logan -Avenue chapel. Frank C. Egender, of 32 West Twelfth avenue, died on Friday, March 1, and his funeral took place Sunday afternoon from Saint Elizabeth's Church. It was under the auspices of branch No. 4, Catholic Mutual Benefit Association. Saint Mary's branch No. 298, L. C. B. A., attended in a body and there was a large representation from other fraternal organizations. Interment was in Mount Olivet cemetery. Saturday morning, March 3, the month's mind of Mr. John Reddin was celebrated at Logan Avenue chapel. A high mass of requiem was sung at Logan Avenue chapel on Friday, March 8, for the repose of the soul of Miss Margaret McNamara, This was the offering of-fering of the Guardian Angel guild for their deceased honorary member. Many received Holy Communion. Miss McNamara died at Saint Joseph's hospital hos-pital Sunday evening, Feb. 24. The one hundred and twenty-ninth anniversary of Robert Emmet was fittingly fit-tingly celebrated Monday evening, March 4, at Granada hall by the Irish- American Progressive Society. The salient feature of the occasion was an address on the "Life and Character of Robert Emmet," by Mr. John B. Mc-Gauran, Mc-Gauran, who has made a special study of the history of Ireland and of her saints, patriots and martyrs. Mr. Edward Keating spoke eloquent-lyon eloquent-lyon "Irish Sentiment Against an Anglo-American Alliance." There was a splendid musical program and the evening concluded with dancing. ' The Ancient Order of Hibernians has decided to hold no ball this year in honor of Ireland's patron saint. - m m m. ; The "Seven Last Words of Christ." that beautiful cantata that called forth such unstinted praise last year, will be repeated in Saint Elizabeth's Church Sunday evening, March 10. Miss Josephine Jo-sephine Woeber is drilling a large choir of fifty voices and has endeavored in so far as posible to procure the singers who helped her to last year's great success. suc-cess. Miss Clara Woeber will preside at the organ, besides which there will be a full orchestral accompaniment. Personal. Mrs. Langan and daughter. Miss Mignon Lrmgan. have returned from an) extended stay in California. Miss Langan Lan-gan suffered a severe attack of typhoid fever last fr 11 and it was to hasten her recovery that the change ix a warmer climate was made. Her friends will be pleased to know that she has been entirely restored to health. Mrs. J. J. McFeeley, wife of Judge J. J. McFeeley of the Cathedral parish, has been in Pueblo visiting her son, Mr. J. E. McFeeley. Mrs. Mary Kirkpatrlck, of 1050 Clark-son Clark-son street, has been ill for some time, but is beginning to show improvement. Lent has put an effectual check upon up-on weddings, but there are rumors of a few ceremonies to be performed in the churches immediately after Easter. Seme of them will-be of a-fashionable character. ' ( |
