Waterbury Democrat., 1901-11-26
CITY NEWS.

The Friendly league building will De closed on Thanksgiving day, morning, afternoon and evening.
 Special forecast for Connecticut: Generally fair tonight; fair Wednes- day; high northwest winds.
 The third annual reception of Cur rans' Mutual Benefit association will be held in the K. of c. hall tonight.
 H. s. Johnson of Wilson street, an employe of 1le Waterbury Brass Co. mashed two of his fingers between a pair of rolls yesterday afternoon.
 A cobweb party was rendered to Miss Mary King last night at her home on Euclid avenue by the e;n- ployes of Cowles's millinery room and other friends. The evening was spent in a very pleasant manner
 There was a good attendance at tac black face minstrel show given last night at Leayenworlh hall, under the auspices of the Waterbury club. The program included several comic songs, which were rendered in manner that evoked thundero1ls applause.
 Thomas H. Hayes is contemplating the erection of q handsome block on his lot at the corner of East Main and Silver streets. across the way from the entrance to Hamilton park. The build- ing will be one of the nnest in the city and will command good view of tl.e new park. There will be stores on the first floor and tenementS on one of the others. It is said that one of the floors will be fitted up so that it can be used as q first-class club room and hall.
 Attorney Susan O'Neill has entered divorce proceedings for Margaret Howard against her husband, Joseph Howard. Property belonging to the defendant has been attached to the amount of $10000. Mrs Howard de- sires that her maiden name be re- stored to her. She was one of the brides of June of this year, having been married on the third of that month. Besides a divorce and the restoration of her maiden name she asks for alimony. Cruelty is alleged.
 The funeral of Miss Katherine Coo ney took place this morning from her late home on Adams street. with mass of requiem at St Thom0s's church by the Rev Father Kast and interment in the new St Joseph's ceTn- etery. The bearers were Edward lief fernan. Bernard Eeefe. Francis Doyle. John McHale. 7 rnard Keegan and James Eustice. The floral tributes in- cluded pillow from Mrs Annie Bar rett; cross. Thomas Burns; mound, ern- ployes of Mir Stanley's room at the Wa terbury Manufacturing Co.'S. There were several other handsome pieces from relatives and friends.
 The funeral of Mrs Appolona Her bert took place this morning from her late home on West Porter street. with o 1f 0f Gani1iafS. church by the Rev Dr Martin and in- terment in Calvary cemetery. The bearers we're Henry A1enold. George Hauser. Henry Rampf. Otto Hermann, the three first mentioned representing the German Red Mems lodge. Tht floral offerings included wreath from Miss Kittie Quinn: pillow. lettered Mother" the family; bouquets. Amt Gesbnrger and Mir and Mrs Aansel. St Elizabeth's society, with which the deceased was connected, attended the funeral in a body.
 A mass Of requiem will be celebrated at St Cecilia's church at 9 o'clock Thursday morning for deceased mem bers of the different councils of the K. of c. The differ.s't councils will meet at their hail at S:30 o'clock march to the church. Under the new order of things the annual mass of requiem is regulated by one council each wear and the service is held at the church so designated. This year Barcelona council is i'll charge and the mass will be celebrated by the councils chap lain. the Rev Dr Martin. In the af- ternoon at 2:30 o'clock the New Jersey state degree team will work the third degree upon q large number of candi- dates. The meeting should be largely | attended. It is understood that candi- dates for the third degree from differ ent towns in the state will be in at- tendance. All local knights who Have not taken the degree should be on