THE DEATH OF MADAME SULLIVAN.

Timaru Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 4548, 25 May 1889, Page 3

THE DEATH OF MADAME SULLIVAN.

It was with deep regret that members of the Catholic Church, and the public generally, heard early yesterday of the death of Madame Sullivan, lady principal of the Catholic girl)' parochial school. Four weeks tgo tfadams Sullivan was seized with npoplejcy, the atMuk being of siwh a nature that ne/ious consequences were not apprehended, However, on 'fhursdAy evening she took »ud. denly worse. Vr Mcfntyre was summoned, but his skill wan of no avail. Madame Bullivan, rapidly sinking, breathed her last about 11 o'clock on Thursday night. Yews of her death was received with the deepest grief by the lister* m the convent, by the many girls attending the school, their parents *ad fijend*. Over nj.ne /ears l)a,Te now eiapMd tince file deceafc4 ' a< r7 came from Chicujjo to Timaru, alonf w/th ot^icr nuns, to take charge of the ConveDt of the Sacred Heart at Timaru. On arrival Madamo Sullivan wo* given charge of the girls' school, and, with tb» assistance of two aistora, conducted it m the matt able manner. At time of death Madame Sullivan win aged 43 years, a))') during hor s'>j r )mn m Tinjaru, efao diV

charged her onerous duties m a most courteou and ladylike way, assisting greatly to maki the school one [of the beet" m South Canter bury.