HIBERNIANS WILL GIVE DANCE FRIDAY EVENING

The Butte Miner, Butte, 1923-04-28, p.6

Summary

Announcement that the Ancient Order of Hibernians will hold a **May Day ball on Friday evening, May 4 [1923], at the Winter Garden hall on South Montana street**. The announcement was made Thursday night (26 Apr 1923) at **Hibernia hall in Centerville** when the organisation entertained the ladies' auxiliary. Speakers at the Centerville evening included **Rev. Fathers M. McCormack, D. P. Meade and T. Murnane; Judge J. J. Lynch; T. J. McCarthy; Charles H. Gallagher; Walter Sewell; and Mrs. Mamie Lenahan**. **J. M. Brown** presided. Music by Agnes Harrington, Mary Burke and John McNamara, with Father Murnane and Maurice McDonough singing. Captures four of the CLAUDE.md top-5 JJM peers in one event: **Charles H. Gallagher, Judge J. J. Lynch, T. J. McCarthy, and Walter Sewell** at the Centerville AOH hall in spring 1923 — same year as Gallagher's December marriage. The Centerville setting is the same hall where JJM was Hennessy's Centerville branch manager and the JJM-Murphy household was based.

People

Charles H. Gallagher (b. c.1875 Ballina, Co. Mayo, Ireland; d. 28 Aug 1964 Butte, age 89; founder of Wiz-Way Stores; AOH state president)(as printed: Charles H. Gallagher)
role: speaker · family confidence: 0 not family
Judge J. J. Lynch (Silver Bow / Butte AOH)(as printed: Judge J. J. Lynch)
role: speaker · family confidence: 0 not family
T. J. McCarthy (Silver Bow AOH)(as printed: T. J. McCarthy)
role: speaker · family confidence: 0 not family
W. J. Sewell / Walter J. Sewell (Butte AOH)(as printed: Walter Sewell)
role: speaker · family confidence: 0 not family

Also mentioned

Rev. Father M. McCormack · speaker
AOH-event speaker; Butte priest, otherwise unidentified here.
Rev. Father D. P. Meade · speaker
AOH-event speaker; Butte priest.
Rev. Father T. Murnane · speaker_and_singer
Spoke and sang at the Centerville AOH evening; Butte priest.
Mrs. Mamie Lenahan · speaker
AOH ladies' auxiliary figure (1923 Centerville).
J. M. Brown · presiding_officer
Presided at the Centerville evening. Same name as the AOH Division 2 secretary in the 1904-12-05 clipping; plausibly the same person 19 years later.
Agnes Harrington · musician
Instrumental performer.
Mary Burke · musician
Instrumental performer.
John McNamara · musician
Instrumental performer.
Maurice McDonough · singer
Singer at the Centerville evening.

Places

Butte, Montana (primary)
Centerville (district of Butte) (primary)

Themes

Story threads

Butte Irish-American organisational life — Hibernians, Gaelic League, Erin's Daughters, RELA

Source type

news_item

Related sources

Transcription

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# HIBERNIANS WILL GIVE DANCE FRIDAY EVENING A May Day ball will be given by the Ancient Order of Hibernians, next Friday evening, May 4, at the Winter Garden hall on South Montana street. The announcement of the ball was made Thursday night at Hibernia hall in Centerville when the organization entertained the ladies' auxiliary. Committees are working hard to make the affair the biggest feature of the Hibernians' social program this year. At the party in Centerville Thursday night, talks were made by the Rev. Fathers M. McCormack, D. P. Meade and T. Murnane, Judge J. J. Lynch, Messrs T. J. McCarthy, Charles H. Gallagher, Walter Sewell and Mrs. Mamie Lenahan. J. M. Brown presided and instrumental numbers were given by Agnes Harrington, Mary Burke and John McNamara, and Father Murnane and Maurice McDonough sang.