Waterbury Democrat., 1901-05-15
CITY NEWS.

Mrs P. F. Gallagher is spending sew eral days with her parents in Dan bury.
 The board of education will hold an important meeting this evening at o'clock.
 The exhibition of class work of the pupils of the Crosby Grammar scnool will take place on May 2S.
 At a meeting of the Royal Arch Ma sons in New Haven yesterday, James Callan of this city was elected grand high priest
 The Misses Margaret Fields or fltcn- vile and Katherine Sugru of Nauga- tuck are the guests of Miss Katherine Burke of 460 Dublin street.
 List of letters remaining unclaimed in the post office: Miss Flora Blair, Frank Baldwin, Miss Mary Breen, John Carvuers, Miss Helen Dunham, Miss Mary Farett, Herbert c. Holland, Mrs Joe Party. William Smith (EX Place. Patk S.ey. Will X. Van Deusep' c. r. Watson, Fred E. Wilber.
 John I. Harman of Carman street an employe of Frank Miller x Co, was injured yesterday afternoon. He was delivering a ton of coal to customer on Baldwin street when his horse shfed and the driver was thrown uhusl the wagon, one of the wheels passins over his right leg fracturing It al .ne ankle. He was attended by Dr MI martin.
 The diocesan board of examiners, eastern division, paid an official vislt to the parochial schools of Waterbury today and found everything in a most satisfactory condition. The board IS made up as follows: Rev Fathers Ken nedy. Russell and Coyle, New Ha- ven: Father Curtin, Waterbury; Father O'Brien. Stamford; Father sweeney Bridgeport. Father McElroy, Derby. The visitors had dinner at the rectory of the Immaculate Conception parish.
 There will be an exhibition of the drawing which is done in the puDIc schools of this city, on the afternoons of May 9 and g and also on Thursday night. May 23, in the High school puilo- ing. This exhibition is free to every body and parents are especially re- ouested to be present. A similar ex- hibition was held last year and the display of drawing was something baautiful and received much meritorf-
 ous praise from those who saw the ex- bibition. It is said that the display this year will be even better. The general committee of the G. A. R. who have in charge the preparations for duly celebrating Memorial day, held meeting in City hall last Saturday night and effected organization. George T. Platt is secretary of the committee lThe other members of the committee are John Lines. E. A. Pendleton. Fl Whitney. c. Seeley, W. E. Quigley George Hartnett, John s. Hayes, F. ID Bangs, James Grant, E. O. Colby, VII liam Milton. F. B. Cross, H. w. Brown NJ. Hallas, J. H. Garrigus, William " soc. D. West. George Futile, B. w Tinker. This committee appointed \ various subcommittee. which will CT | feet organization next Saturday night \ The funeral of Thomas McGratl ' took place this morning from his lat home on Washington street with . mass of requiem at St Francis Xavier {. church by the Rev Father Fitzsimmon ! and interment in St Joseph's cemetery The bearers were John Buckley, Bar 7 tholomew Buckley, Patrick Buck
 ley, P. F Cunningham, Jame
 Calvin and ". AIarkle, the thre
 last named representing Arbutus camI . woodmen of the World. The floral o1 ferings included a pillow lettere - "Husband' from the widow of the dt ceased; standing cross, employees of tn press room at the New England Watc
 factory; bouquets, MT and Mrs Stephe ; Bloomfield; pillow, ". of W.
 T ka~, V of the Waterbury Christian Endeaye , union. held yesterday at the First \ e E. church, the following officers wel
 elected: President, F. w. Fletche y Oakville; secretary and treasurer, Nil d A. l.. Mulloy, city; chairman prayt meetings, George $. Moier, Union Git. = lookout committee, Frederick Cam
 Watertown; missionary committe V Miss Adelaide l.. Frost, city; tempe ance committee, George Bonds. cit.
 Junior work, Arthur Shoemaker, cit
 During the afternoon session Secretal II k. s. Ross of the f. NJ. C.. A., Mrs V N. Blakeslee, the Rev O, E. Grange
 the Rev l.. B. Chase of Rocky Hill ar
 I W. Logan of Meriden state juni,
 department took part in the exercise = In the evening there were devotion
 services by the Rev Mir Tower of tl
 | First Methodist church; solo. T.. Sweet of this city; address, Rev A. Foster, New Haven.
 The annual May festival by the
 Joseph's T. A. society will open
 night in the City hall, when one of u
 largest crowds ever in the hall will
 i'll attendance. The management h worked faithfully and earnestly
 make this annual festival one of u
 events of the season, and according
 have spared neither pains nor mon to make it of a very pleasing and { tractive nature. A general good tiI is always characteristic of any entt sir tainment, Eociable. fair or festiv nd which is given under the auspices 'd. the St Joseph T.. A. society. No bett all stage entertainment could have be est secured than those which will be giv
 each night. Dancing will be featu of the fair. The stage program night is as follows: Woodland Br,
 German dialect specialties; Mast
 Daniel Mansfield. banjo selection . Martin Everett; bIindfolded boxing
 hibition; Dunn and Dale, Irish con eA dians.
 s The Connecticut Eclectic Medi,
 association held its forty-sixth annl | IT .1.I