Waterbury Democrat., 1901-04-15
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The census of St patrick's parish is being taken this week.
 Rev Father Jordan is enjoying short rest in New York.
 Rev Charles E. Granger returned Saturday from q weeks visit with friends in New York city and in sey-
 erai cities of New Jersey. Louis Weekes of TerryviIle and Miss Annie Dwyer of Thomaston spent Sun day with MT and Mrs D. M. O'Brien of Bank street
 James Mitchell returned to Holy. Cross college yesterday afternoon after spending the Easter vacation at his home on Bank street
 A nigh mass of requiem was ce1e- Drated at St Patrick's church this morning at o'clock for the late Wil-
 liam Quigley of South Leonard street. Joseph Mcdonald and Edward Elem ing were visiting friends at the Brook. iyn Athletic club yesterday. They
 roae down on their wheels from Thom- 1 aston.
 A large audience was present at the sefvices III the Third Congregational cnurch last evening. The music was of a splendid nature, the Easter pro- gram being repeated.
 A pleasant party was held at the nome or Roger Lynch on James street
 Saturday evening. A duet by Messrs Slattery and Riordan was a feature
 of the evening. John Lyons of Allen street received severe sprain to his ankle yeste-- day while playing baseball in a lot on Drayer avenue. Dr Russell rend-s cred surgical attppdarlen
 A reception of new members into | heAsodality of the Children of Mary was held yesterday afternoon during Vespers, at which Rev Father Sullivan presided. About twenty young ladies were admitted into the society. On Thursday evening, May 2; an en- 1 tertainment will be given ili the Third Congregational church by the Girls Glee club of tic High school. The cii- tertainment will be held under the auspices of the Ladies Aid society.
 The Lafayettes defeated the Bon Mohrs yesterday by q score of 26-7. The game was played at the Rye lots. The battery for Ben AIohr was D0na- hue and Lallier, Calvin and L. Dwyer
 while Hickey. and McCarthy officiated 1 for the Lafayettes.
 An interesting game of baseball was played at the Rye lots yesterday at- l ternoOn between a picked team from the St Thomas Cadets and the Spald- ings. The game ended in a tie. S-8, only six innings being played. Kinney and Ray held the slab for the Cadets and Ryan, Kelly and Mulligan were the battery for the SpaIdings.
 Constable Dona1ue had the coat of brand new suit ruined yesterday after
  named Hoar of Railroad street. talk ing n few mouthfuls out of it's tail enu It was lucky for the genial baliff that he does not weigh a few pounds less to-day. It is said that the popular newsletter is contemplating law suit to recover damages for his suit. There were number of celebrations l yesterday afternoon and evening among the Italian residents of this dis trict. Tn the afternoon, a Christening occurred at the home of Mir Miller on South Leonard, his daughters baby be- ing baptized. The Italian band was present and delivered several selec- tions. In the evening the band was present at a social gathering on Bank street. ', The Forty Hours devotion of the
 blessed sacrament opened at St Jos | epu $ flIlllluduldu cQuIC11 yGSl6iQdy dl l 10 o'clock, when a solemn high mass was celebrated with the following ] priests officiating: Rev Father Sauru- saitis celebrant, Rev Father Kennedy deacon; Rev Father Lawlor, sub-dea- con- The altar was handsomely cacor- ated with cut flowers. Large crowds visited the church continually during the day. This morning at 8 l o'clock a solemn high mass was cele- l brated and there will also be one to- l morrow morning at the same time,
 when the services will come to an end. l The small strike at the Fry Foundry l is practically over. Three of the strik- CTS have returned and Superintendent l Tanner declares he does not want the other two. The men and Mir Tanner I had conference on Saturday aftef- I noon, when the latter read to the form l CT several communications which he I had received from other foundries in \ reply to requests asking for. the prices l phid 10 their employees. One commu- l nication was to the effect that from | $1.25 to .35 was paid to their men for l doing from 5, ,5nn to 4,200 pounds. The men said that they were satisfied to re- l turn in the old scale of wages and l they were received back and thus an other slight disagreement has been l sQuelched.