Mary Meagher: Difference between revisions

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Born: April 12, 1894

Died: May 1, 1967

Mary (Mamie) Meagher served as bookkeeper at and Roberson's. She was active in Democratic politics, and served as president of the Women's Democratic Club.

Adirondack Daily Enterprise, November 5, 1960

Democrats Gather In Saranac Lake

A substantial crowd of enthusiastic Democrats gathered Thursday evening at Democratic headquarters in the Hotel Saranac.

The local candidates, Mayor John Ratigan and John Campion, were on hand after a television interview, to greet guests. Miss Mamie Meagher, president of the Women's Democratic club, was hostess to the many who dropped in, serving refreshments from a well-stocked buffet table.

Adirondack Daily Enterprise, May 1, 1967

Miss Mary Meagher

Miss Mary A. Meagher, of 21 Academy St., Saranac Lake, died at Saranac at 3:10 a. m. today. She had been ill a long time.

Miss Meagher was born in Saranac Lake, April 12, 1894, daughter of the late Michael C. and Katherine Meagher.

For several years, she was employed as bookkeeper at Boyce and Roberson's.

She reactivated the Women's Democratic Club in 1945 and had served as its president. She also was State Democratic Committeewoman from Franklin County, and treasurer of the Saranac Lake Village Democratic Committee.

She was a charter member of the Catholic Daughters of America, Court St. Bernard and a member of St. Bernard's Altar and Rosary Society.

She was a member of the Saranac Lake Duplicate Bridge Club, the Wednesday Afternoon Bridge club, and the High Peaks Duplicate Club, and the Friends of the Library.

Survivors are her cousin, Miss Lillian Hermes, who lived with Miss Meagher, a brother, Raymond E. Meagher of Poughkeepsie, several cousins, nieces and nephews.

Friends may call at the Keough and Son Memorial Chapel, beginning 2 p. m . Tuesday. A prayer service will be held at the chapel at 7 p. m. Tuesday followed by a Requiem High Mass at 7:30 at St. Bernard's Church. Burial will be in St. Bernard's Cemetery.

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 Miss Mary A. Meagher, of 21 Academy St., Saranac Lake, died at [[General%20Hospital%20of%20Saranac%20Lake|Saranac]][[General%20Hospital%20of%20Saranac%20Lake| ]]at 3:10 a. m. today. She had been ill a long<span style=""> time.
-Miss Meagher was born in Saranac Lake, April 12, 1894, daughter of the late [[Michael%20C.%20Meagher|Michael C.]] and [[Katherine%20Meagher| ]][[Katherine%20Meagher|Meagher]].
+Miss Meagher was born in Saranac Lake, April 12, 1894, daughter of the late [[Michael%20C.%20Meagher|Michael C.]] and [[Katherine Meagher]].
-For several years, she was employed as bookkeeper at [[Boyce%20and%20Roberson| ]][[Boyce%20and%20Roberson|and Roberson]]'s.
+For several years, she was employed as bookkeeper at [[Boyce%20and%20Roberson]]'s.
 She reactivated the Women's Democratic Club in 1945 and had served as its president. She also was State Democratic Committeewoman<span style=""> from Franklin County, and treasurer of the Saranac Lake Village Democratic Committee.
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 She was a charter member of the Catholic Daughters of America, Court St. Bernard and a member of St. Bernard's Altar and Rosary Society.
-She was a member of the Saranac Lake Duplicate Bridge Club, the Wednesday Afternoon Bridge club, and the High Peaks Duplicate Club,<span style=""> and the [[Friends%20of%20the%20Library| ]][[Friends%20of%20the%20Library|of the Library]].
+She was a member of the Saranac Lake Duplicate Bridge Club, the Wednesday Afternoon Bridge club, and the High Peaks Duplicate Club, and the [[Friends%20of%20the%20Library]].
 Survivors are her cousin, Miss Lillian Hermes, who lived with Miss Meagher, a brother, [[Raymond%20E.%20Meagher|Raymond E. Meagher]] of Poughkeepsie, several cousins, nieces and nephews.
-Friends may call at the [[Keough%20and%20Son%20Memorial%20Chapel|Keough and Son Memorial Chapel]], beginning 2 p. m . Tuesday. A prayer service will be held at the chapel at 7 p. m. Tuesday followed by a Requiem High Mass at 7:30 at [[St.%20Bernard's%20Church|St.]][[St.%20Bernard's%20Church| ]][[St.%20Bernard's%20Church|Church]]. Burial will be in [[St.%20Bernard's%20Cemetery|St. Bernard's]][[St.%20Bernard's%20Cemetery| ]][[St.%20Bernard's%20Cemetery|Cemetery]].
+Friends may call at the [[Keough%20and%20Son%20Memorial%20Chapel|Keough and Son Memorial Chapel]], beginning 2 p. m . Tuesday. A prayer service will be held at the chapel at 7 p. m. Tuesday followed by a Requiem High Mass at 7:30 at [[St.%20Bernard's%20Church]]. Burial will be in [[St.%20Bernard's%20Cemetery]].