Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-22
CITY AND SUBURBS.

George Streit has made contract to continue as leader of the Wheeler & Wilson band of Bridgeport for another year.
 Frank Stable, New England road brakeman, had his fingers crushed while coupling cars in the yard yesterday after noon.
 The annual festival and bazaar for the benefit of St Johns church, Watertown, will open at Citizens hall, Monday, Nov ember 26.
 The corner stone of St Johns new Catholic church at Noroton will be laid on Thanksgiving day. Several of the clergy of this city will attend.
 The First division, A. O. H., is making elaborate preparations for it's Thanksgiving sociable Every lady attending will be presented with handsome programme.
 A handsome clock that formerly adorned the conductors office at Bridge port was brought to this city yesterday and now hangs in the ladies' waiting room at the Naugatuck station.
 The marriage of Miss Mary A., daughter of the Hon John s. Kirkham of Newing ton, to Roderick w. Hine, formerly assist ant principal of the High school in this city, will take place at the brides home in
 
 The celebrated Cop squad will hold the boards at the Sacred Heart fair tonight. They will give a short street parade headed by the American band. The "Fisher Maidens" chorus will ke repeated this eve ming.
 Philomela Boisvert was arrested yester- cay upon complaint of Prosecuting Agent Colley, for selling liquor without license and selling to minor. She was locked in the station house, but subsequently, settled the case.
 A repetition of the operetta "Penelope' and an original song by Thomas Shea were the attractions at the Immaculate Concep- tion fair last evening. Tonight Sheridan council, K. of C., and the Second division, A. o. H., will attend in body.
 Patrick Healy and Miss Johannah Fitz- gerald were married by the Rev Father Mulcahy with nuptial mass at the church of the Immaculate Conceptionat s a. m. to-day. The best couple were John Eagan and Miss Mary Fitzgerald.
 Hector Martel, who has had charge of the St Patrick's church choir for two months, has resigned his position to be- come organist for Rev Father Leo in St Joseph's church, Winsted. Miss Julia Carroll, the former organist at St Patrick s, will be in charge of the choir next Sunday.
 G. Fred Barnes, William l.. Cottle, Elmer Robbins and E. E. Hayes have been ap- pointed a committee from Nosahogan lodge to attend the funeral of H. H. Hor- ton, former member of Noshaogan, who died at Holyoke yesterday and whose flu neral takes place in that city tomorrow afternoon.
 The funeral of Cornelius O'Connor was largely attended from his late residence on Dover street to St Patrick's church at a. m. to-day, where requiem mass was sung by the Rev Father Duggan The pail bearers were: Edward Mccarthy, Edward Moriarty, John Fitzgerald, John and Michael Cooney and Henry Daniher.
 The celebrated case of Brown Brothers vs William H. Brown, executor, has oc- cupied the attention of the superior court for two days The defendant has been upon the stand the whole of the time since the case was opened and from all appear ances will wear out the lawyers for the plaintiff, who have tried in vain to un- balance him. It is plain to be seen that William Henry Brown is no fool.
 Frederick Booth of Bridgeport and Miss Lillian Gould Gaylord were married by the Rev J. G Davenport at 1 o'clock this afternoon at the residence of the brides parents, MT and Mrs E. H. Gaylord, 193 South Main street. A reception followed. The young couple left on the $40 train for trip to Boston and after their return will go to housekeeping in Bridgeport. Incidental to the ceremony was the baptism of an infant son of E. G. Wells, whose mother is another daughter of MT and Mrs Gaylord.
 The second and principal day of the con- vention of the Sunday School association brought nearly 1000 delegates from all sections of the state to Willimantic yester- day. Besides the general sessions depart ment, sessions with practical instructions by trained workers were held in different churches in town. Two thousand dollars were raised for association work the ensu- ing two years. The election of officers took place yesterday with the following result: President, H. J. Prudden of New Haven; secretary, w. K. Hall of West Hartford; treasurer, c. s. Chapman of Waterbury, and state central committee with three members from each county.
 The Arlington Social club gave their first grand concert and sociable at Concordia hall last eveuing. The Amphion orchestra furnished excellent music and Uffendale did the prompting. The grand march was led by Floor Director Joseph Riordan and Miss M. Smith. There were eighteen num- bers on the programme and the large party who were present enjoyed themselves. The committee who made the affair such a sue cess were: Floor-Joseph Riordan, as sisted by William Madden, Thomas Caniff Edward Cullum, P. Costello, Thomas Cor den. Reception, J. Corden, J. Moore, c Cullum, k. Shearon, William Seery, J Wallace. Arrangements, P. McMahon, w Johnson, James Moore.
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