A SOLDIER EULOGISEI
Oil Thursday, ,at St. Patrick's Hall.v! Private Jeremiah\, OJBrieri, "of G Com-; .pany 28th Reinforcements, 'was tendered"! a social evening by St. 1 Joseph's Tarisli / Federation and ■ Education Committees,! kind' St. ■ Patricks, ibvanch of '.the Hiber- j nian Society. The Rev. Father Hurley,* S.M.Admr.y presided; and the Bey. J Father O'Connor, S.M., was also' pre-j sent. ■ - Prior to enlistment Private • O'Brien was president' of'the Hibernian j Society, and 'was an enthusiast- int ;Catholic-Federation and- Education si- ! faire." The' "Rev.'"'-Father Hurley, in pre- ; senting Private O'Brien with a wristlcfe '• Vat-ch on behalf of the Clergy, Federa-1 tion, and Education Committees of St.:. Joseph's, paid a/tribute to his great i work in the p'airish. Megsrs. iB. Nolan *nd W. Gamble, also -made \ eulogistio • references to their-soldier confrere. Mr. ,J.. P.. M'Gowan, who succeeds Privatie O'Brien in the Hibernian presidency, oabehalf ' of that', 'body '(presented their Past -President with a. safety, razor-
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Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 5, 6 July 1917, Page 7
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152A SOLDIER EULOGISEI Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 5, 6 July 1917, Page 7
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