Waterbury Democrat., 1902-12-20
CITY NEWS.

A son was born yesterday to MT and Mrs T. D. Barlow.
 Don't fail to read about the Irish SO cieties of Waterbury in to-morroW's $ New York Sunday Tribune.
 l The annual meeting of the American Irish Historical society will take place at the Hotel Manhattan, New York, on Monday evening, January 19.
 A Christmas draught! Don't fail to test the Hellmann Brewing Co.'S holiday brew, the special Dark Munch- her beer. It will prove winner. Try l it!
 The following basket ball games were played at the Y. M. c. A. gym nasium last night: Colts il, Crescents 9; Monitors 5, Columbias 4; Imperials l 16, Ramblers z. ...-- .l.. .
 Prof c. A. Bailey's dancing classes at the Citizens Bank hall have closed for their annual Xmas vacation. His private lesson studio will reopen De- i cember %. 4,s -,. >..a- .s~...
 Special forecast for Connecticut: Rain or snow in south. snow in north portions tonight and Sunday; warmer | Sunday; fresh northwest to northeast winds.
 If you intend making Xmas pres Tents nothing is more desirable or pleasing than diamond rings, watches, etc. We have full line of up-to- date jeWelry at prices that cannot be beaten. M. Green, .213 Bank street.
 The next rehearsal for ''Joan of Arc'' will be held Monday evening, December 9, and large attendance is desired. These rehearsals are held at the First church every Monday night and are very interesting.
 The Hellmann Brewing Go takes pleasure in announcing to the trade that it has placed on the market a spe- cial Dark Munchner brew for the hol- idays. The company confidently re- commend it to all judges of a sterling beer.
 The union committees of the differ ent Holy Name societies of the city will meet tomorrow afternoon at 5 o'clock in the Sacred Heart church to make arrangements for the feast of the Holy Name which occurs on the third sunday in January.
 The Third division. A. O. H. met last night and elected these. officers: Michael I. Mahon, president; M. c. Donovan, vice-president; Frank O'Brien, financial secretary; John Fly land. recorder; John Claffey, treasurer; Hugh Moriarty, sergeant-at-arms; John Millerick, door keeper.
 Small boys who were in the neigh borhood of Stanley park yesterday when a bakers wagon turned over, throEing pies and cookies about the street. are still talking of the unex- pected feast, and claim that the pies and other things spilled out of the wagon were the sweetest they ever tasted.
 A delightful affair was the sociable and dance given by the brass mOulders employed by the Waterbury Clock Go, in Odd Fellows hall last night. There was large attendance. Before the dancing commenced a concert was ren- dered by Lallier's orchestra. The ar engagement committee consisted of Frank Kreger, Harvey Jordan and, William Flanagan.
 At a meeting of Court, Champlain last night these officers were elected: c. R., A. l.. Solomon; $. c. R., J. Jacob; F. S., J. Archamhault; treas urer, J. D. Mai1hiot; recording secre- tary, R. L. Brandeley, $. w, P. Gal ipeau; $. B., J. Marchand; J.. W. w. Lavigne; J. B., N. Bouffard; lecturer, J. Harpin; trustee for three years. A L. Senecal; doctor, A. D. David; drug gist, A. Pratte.
 Court Richard Wagner, No 139 F. of A., elected the following officers last night: c. R., William Heyer; S. c. R., William Boehm; treasurer, William H. Siefen; F. S., B. Meissner; R S., Curt Slls; $. w, Alexander Riehl; J w, Louis Kiechn; s. B., Fred | Schultz; T. B.. Florence Gassor; trus- tee, A. Riechenbach; lecturer Otto H. Lohr; physician. Dr A. Faber; drug gist, William Fal1on. The court has a membership of 30 and a cash capital l of S7O0.
 The special Dark Munchner beer which the HelImann Brewing Go is putting on the market for the holi- 1 days is recommended by the company | as one of the very best beers of this nature. They base their reputation on it. The replevin suit of James Stickles against Philip Aperlan, which Judge Burpee heard yesterday in the city court. was decided for the defendant. He held that as there was no consider ation given for the horse, Aperian could claim it, and that if Stickles felt he was defrauded he could enter suit against Aperian for damages for car i ing for the horse while in his posses sion. An appeal has been taken to the district court.
 The following are the new officers of the National Association of Steam Filters and Helpers, local No B: Past president, Charles Vandercook: president, Patrick Cronin; vice-presi- | dent, Andrew Stein; recording secre- tary, Thoma Ferriss; corresponding secretary, B. A. Black; financial sec retary, Daniel Miessaw; treasurer, John Cronin; inspector, James Shea; guard, Michael Commerford; sentinel, Thomas Kenney.
 l Notice of appeal to the superior court has been given in the case of An nie Mazuka against William Walayits l 4o,, n0n i.1,sx1 4I,n ,7 .ifa+