The Tuam Herald, March 6, 1909 --------- Married Broderick and Kelly - February 22, 1909, at the Church of St John the Baptist, Blackrock, with Nuptial Mass, by the Right Rev Monsignor O'Donnell, DD, PP VG, assisted by the Very Rev M J Butler, DD, PP, Roundwood, the Rev C O N Lawless, CC; the Rev A Moynihan, CM, and the Rev H M Vice-Consul, youngest son of the late Michael Broderick, Ryebill, Athenry, Co Galway, to Marjorie, eldest daughter of Edward Kelly, Prince Edward terrace, Blackrock, Co Dublin. --------- Died Hosty - On 22nd February, 1909, at Sheepwalk, Tuam, Winifred Hosty, after a brief illness, deeply regretted. Interment took place at Cortoon Cemetery on 24th ult, and was largely attended. - R.I.P. --------- Alleged Larceny. A little girl named Philomena Crosbie was charged with larceny of a shawl from another little girl named Murray on Jan. 11th. Mr Hosty appeared for the child, Crosbie, and the Bench, after careful consideration, dismissed the case. --------- False Pretences. A charge of obtaining a pair of boots under false pretences from the drapery establishment of Mr. Francis Meagher. Preferred against a man named Patrick Joyce, was adjourned to to that day fortnight, and the court rose. --------- A Marriage. Burke and O'Connor. On Thursday, 18th February, took place at Dunmore parish church, the marriage, by Rev Paul McLoughlin, CC, of Mr Michael Burke, son of Mr Walter Burke, of Sylane, Tuam, to Miss Julia O'Connor, daughter of Mr Luke O'Connor, Knock, Milltown, and granddaughter of the late Mr Anthony Hyland, Ballymartin, Kilmaine, Co Mayo. The bride, dressed in white satin trimmed with Irish crochet, was given away by her brother, the bridesmaid being Miss Mary Ellen O'Connor (sister). Mr Walter Burke, brother of the bridegroom, acted as best man. The happy couple returning home were accorded hearty congratulations, the road being illuminated with torchlights, the like of which has rarely if at all been witnessed in the district. Amongst other presents to the Bride were - Bridegroom, a mahogany cabinet; bridegroom's father, a £5 note; bride's father, an outfit, &c; James O Connor, a handsome cheque; Anthony O'Connor, a silver mounted silk umbrella; Mr and Mrs E Burke, a table lamp; P O Connor, dress lengths to order; Mr and Mrs Concanon, a lady's purse and pictures; Mrs McLean, a tortoise shell comb, set with brilliants. To the Bridegroom: - Jas O'Connor, silver albert chain and pendant; Miss M Donoghne, silver-mounted Connemara marble dish; Miss Katie O'Connor, scarves, etc. Jim McNamara British Isles Family History Society - USA, Newsletter Editor http://www.rootsweb.com/~bifhsusa