Waterbury Democrat., 1901-01-09
CITY NEWS.

The regular monthly meeJln& or the Young Women's Friendly league will be held tomorrow evening at o'clock.
 Song service at the Union Rescue mission, PIT South Main street, to- night: vocal and Instrumental music, Cornet duet.
 Frank Norton, of Woonsocket, R. l., is enjoying a weeks vacation with his cousins, the Misses Nellie and Jennie Freney, of West Main. street.
 At a meeting of Company A last night, Private John B. Porter was ap- pointed a corporal. MT Porter served in the Spanish-American war.
 Private John B. Porter. of Company X, has been promoted to corporal and at the next drill of the company he will treat his comrades to q jolly hour.
 At the annual meeting of the Con- necticut Civil Engineers and Survey orS' aSSocil ton in Hartford yesterday. A. J. Patton of this city was elected second vice-president.
 At a meeting of the Clerks associa- ton last night, a committee consisting of the Misses Jackson, Brennan and Mrs Mary Mccarthy was appointed to bring in new members.
 List of unclaimed letters at the post office: Miss Florence Brath. Miss Kate Connor, Mrs Walter $. Harrison, Celia i. Moore. Caroline S. Ray. Miss Daisy Sutliffe ?. Miss Gertie Wilson. Addje T. Webster.
 The funeral of John Doolan will take place tomorrow morning at $50 o'clock from his late home on Silver street, with q mass of requiem at St Francis Navier's church and interment ;,, Nf,.n nnnJ1n Il member Of Court Vigilant. r. of A.
 The Rev Father Clark. formerly of St Francis's parish in this city, was this morning exhibiting to his many friends one of the finest catches of pickerel ever seen here. The catch was made in Quassapaug, on Baker kelly's preserves.
 The members of the Y. NJ. z. A. junior gymnastic class are practicing d wand drill in which they will appear at the annual state gymnastic meet of the '. M. C. A. associa tionS in this city on February eG.
 The Concordia Singing society have chosen the following officers for the ensuing year: Mrs F. Brittner, prasi- dent: Mrs August Wendehack, vice president; Mrs Otto Wendehack. finan- cal secretary: Mrs o. c. Hahn. cor responding secretary; Mrs w. Riether. treasurer.
 An entertainment and dance will be given by the St Thomas l.. and D. So- ciety at their rooms on North Main street on Friday night. No admission will be charged and members are cor dially invited to attend and bring their friends with them The members of the society will try to uphold their reputation as excellent entertainers by furnishing q splendid program for the evening.
 The democratic members of the house and senate met in caucus in the supreme court room at Hartford last night. Senator Bree of New Haven was chairman and Representative Guilfoile of Waterbury was clerk. The nomination for speaker fell to Repre- | sentative Calliins of East Lyme. and Joseph l.. Manning of New Haven was made the party nominee for clerk. No nominations were made for assistant clerk or chaplain of the house. door keepers or messengers of either house, or clerk. chaplain or president pro tenn | of the senate. The following steering committee was appointed: ReDresen- | tatives Calkins of Lyme. Hemingway 1 of Watertown. Howe of Derby. Tyler 1 Of Haddam. Brady of New Britain. l Williams of Brooklyn. Brown of Tol- | land and Senator Kennedy of Nauga- l tuck
 | Officers and directors for the ensu- ing year Were elected yesterday at the | different national banks as follows: | Citizens bank. F. J. Kingsburv. presi- | dent; F. L. CurtiSS. cashier: direc tors 1 F. J. kingsbury, F. L. CurtiSS. H. H. 1 Peck D. F. Sprague. Edward Cowles | Fourth National bank. E. G. Bryan. president: W. F. Bryan. cashier; H. A.. Hoadley. teller: directors, L. A. Platt. J. R. Smith. Edmund Day. Wal lace H. Camp. W. P. Bryan. Otis s. National bank. J. s. Elton. president: A. NJ. Blakesley, cashier; directors. H. ! $. Chase. Homer Heminway, Nelson T. Welton. Leman w. Cutler. J. NJ. Burial. James S. Elton. A. M. Blakes- | ley. Henry l.. Wade. A. H. Scovill l Manufacturers' National bank, dirac- l tors. Edward L. Frisbie. George w. Hill. Edward c. Lewis. Robert w. Hill William E. Fulton. Frederick B. l Rice Charles F. Mitchell; George w
 Beach. president; Charles r. Mitchell
 cashier: Edward L. Futile. receiving teller; Archie E. Lord, paying teller. | me prOpOSlllOu O1 tue DOdfu or
 health to have physicians report all
 cases of consumption to the health au-
 thorities and that houses where people
 die of the disease be fumigated, does
 not seem to meet with popular apDrov-
 al. and no doubt the aldermen will be
 asked to deal with this in the same
 manner as they have attended to other
 matters. The claim is made that the Immigration would not amount to any.
 thing so far as preventing the spread
 of the malady is concerned. and thai
 the making public property of the fact
 that this one and that one had died o1
 consumption would be a serious blow
 to families in many respects. An un
 fortunate fellow might bring consump
 tion on himself by abuses of one kint and another and die of it. and the pub
 licity given to the filing of a notice
 to this effect with the excitement in
 cident to the fumigating of house l something that always makes lots o1 l sp1, l.