PALMERSTON NORTH

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXIII, Issue 50, 14 December 1905, Page 13

PALME RSTON NORTH

(Krotn our own correspondent.) December 10. The devotion of the Forty Hours' Adoration, which was unavoidably postponed from the 27th ult., was begun after the 11 o'clock Mass to-day, and will continue until Tuesday morning The Rev. Father Allied Herring, who was ordained last Sunday by his Grace the Archbishop, is at present on a \isit to 'his mother, Mrs F Herring, of Andrew Young street Father Herring celebrated his first Mass in St Patrick's to-day at 11 o'clock. The choir, under the able conductoiship of Mr. P Tombs, sang Farmer's in (I for the occasion Aftei Mass there was a procession of Hie Blessed Sacrament Father Herring also oriiciated at Vcspcis at 7 o'clock, a seimon on the Holy, Huchanst being preached by the Rev. Father Bowden. The Rev. Father Quinn was master of ceremonies both morning and evening The Yen. Archdeacon Devoy will pi each on Monday evening. The pupils of the local convent will give a concert on Friday evening in the Opera House in aid of the local hospital I regret to announce the death of Mrs. J. L. Devlin, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs. McDonald, of Bunnythoipe, which occurred at her residence, Fergusson stieet,' on the 3rd inst. at the early age of 29 years. Great ' sympathy is felt for her husband, a prominent member of the local branch of the H.A.C B. Society. The funeral took place on Tuesday last, and was largely attended, the pall-bearers being members of the Hibernian Society, who also sent a beautiful wreath.— R.l. P.