ATTENTION, L. C. B. A. + MURPHY funeral notice
The Montana Standard, Butte, 1935-08-25, p.9
Page image
Full page scan, 2,714 × 3,772 pixels. The insets below are the parts of this page that belong to the clipping; click one to jump to it on the page.
Summary
Two short paid notices in a column of similar items: **(1) ATTENTION, L. C. B. A.** — All members are requested to meet at the Colonial room of Duggans Merrill mortuary this (Sunday) afternoon at 3 o'clock, when The Rosary will be recited for **our late member, Mrs. Ellen Murphy**. By order of the Recorder. **(2) MURPHY** — The remains of the late Mrs. Ellen Murphy may be viewed in the Colonial room of Duggan's Merrill mortuary, from where the funeral will take place tomorrow (Monday) morning at 9 o'clock, proceeding to St. Patrick's church, where requiem high mass will be celebrated at 9:30. Interment in Holy Cross cemetery. ARCHIVE SIGNIFICANCE. (a) **Confirms Ellen Murphy (= `person_ellen_murphy_fox_hotel_1935`) was an L. C. B. A. member** — Ladies of the Catholic Benevolent Association, the Catholic women's mutual-aid society. New affiliation detail. (b) Rosary recitation at the Colonial room of Duggan's Merrill mortuary Sunday August 25 3pm; funeral Monday August 26 9am at St. Patrick's church (the parish identified with the JJM cluster). Confirms St. Patrick's as Ellen's funeral parish (the same parish that buried Thomas Kealey 1916 with JJM as pallbearer, etc.). (c) Holy Cross Cemetery interment — same cemetery as Neal Mahoney's 2001 interment per the 2001-08-21 obit. Standard Butte-Irish-Catholic burial ground. Paired with the existing Aug 24 1935 Ellen Murphy obits (e.g. 1935-08-24_montana-standard_ellen-murphy-fox-hotel- death) as the next-day rosary / funeral notice. The three-clipping Aug 24-25-27 sequence is now complete.
In its time
Narrative
Members of the L. C. B. A. are called to the Colonial room of Duggan's Merrill mortuary on Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock to recite the Rosary for their late member, Mrs. Ellen Murphy. Her remains may be viewed there, with the funeral to leave Monday morning at 9 o'clock for St. Patrick's church, requiem high mass at 9:30 and interment in Holy Cross cemetery.
- “The Rosary will be recited for our late member, Mrs. Ellen Murphy. By order of the Recorder.”
AI-generated (claude-opus-5). Verify against the transcription before quoting.
People
- Ellen (Lyne) Murphy (b. Ardgroom; m. Patrick Murphy 1881; d. Butte 1935)(as printed: Mrs. Ellen Murphy)role: deceased subject lcba member · family confidence: 95 certain
Same Ellen Murphy as the existing Aug 24 1935 obit cluster. Adds the L. C. B. A. membership detail and confirms the Holy Cross / St. Patrick's funeral itinerary.
Places
- Butte, Montana (primary)
Themes
Story threads
Tags
Source type
death_notice
Related sources
1935-08-24_montana-standard_ellen-murphy-fox-hotel-death(unresolved)1935-08-27_montana-standard_ellen-murphy-rites-held(unresolved)
Transcription
Dotted underlines mark key terms on first mention — hover or tab to one for a reference note. The wording is the source’s own.
Open questions
- Update person_ellen_murphy_fox_hotel_1935 with the L. C. B. A. membership affiliation on the back-pass.