Waterbury Democrat., 1902-08-05
CITY NEWS.

Speclal forecast Tor C0nnectlcuI'
 Local showers tonight and Wednes-
 day, followed by fair weather.
 A soiree was given at the home of
 Miss Elizabeth Byrnes on North Main
 street last night, in honor of her guest
 Miss Nellie Gilman of Boston.
 Only President Lawlor and Commis- l sioner Pagan were present at the meet
 ing of the board of health yesterday af- ternoon. After the monthly payroll
 had been approved the meeting ad-
 journed for two weeks, owing to the lack of quorum.
 William H. Hurley has been ap- pointed by the Foresters of America I general committee as- chief caterer for their union field day and picnic which
 takes place at the Driving park Aug ust 16, with instructions to handle
 only union made goods. Mir Hurley's s Hong and continuous experience in this line of business is sufficient guarantee
 that all will be we'll cared for on this
 occasion.
 At a meeting of the Economic league last night committees were chosen as follows: State executive committee, James M. Lynch; state finance commit tee, John F. Calvin, James Robert- SUI, udHCG JOuIl OdlNs JOh A. Somers, James Robertson; aud ng
 committee, w. F. Maloney, M. F.. EPlnkett, James Rankin. J. M. Lynch :explained the different blanks of the platform adopted at the state conven- tion.
 What are the wild waves saying? You'Il know all about it if you go on St Joseph's T. A. socfety's excursion | Sso4 4.5 and l ey Island. Trolley cars will leave Oakville and Waterville at 5:30 in the | lmorning and will arrive at depot in time for excursion, which starts at $ a. m. If you haven't yet purchased your ticket you should do solat once at the St Joseph's clubhouse.
 Miss Mamie B. Dunn, daughter of l MT and Mrs James A. Dunn, ST, died this morning at the home of her par ents 40 Franklin street, after short l illness. Besides her parents the de- Iiceased leaves two brothers, Andrew and James, and one sister, Janet. The | deceased was an exemplary young lady and had host of friends who will regret to hear of her sudden de- parture. The funeral will take place | Thursday morning at S:3O at the I'm + | terment in St Joseph's cemetery. The movement in the Catholic church back to the personal Christ has found it's first exemplification in notable volume on the Life of Christ by Rev Walter Elliott, the well known Paulist. whose Life of Father Hecker created such stir a year or so ago through faulty translation into the French. El- liott's Life of Christ has been out only two months, and 1t has already reached it's third edition. While 1t stands for strict orthodoxy, yet 1t has great deal that is new in it's presentation of the various aspects of the Sayiour's life and teaching. It is issued from the Paulist Fathers own press, at 120 West Sixtieth street, New York, and has nearly thousand line-cut enrgav- ings.
 The Waterbury delegation of Knights of Pythias to the national en- campment of the order at San Fran cisco will leave here at 1928 to-mor- row from the Highland division sta tion, accompanied by about 25 Pyth- ians from Torrington who will come down here and start off with the Wa terbury boys. Charles R. Manville, Wade S. Manville and Thomas W. Kahl representWaterbury company No 20 and Frank De1s will represent company No Il. Eugene Sibely of Comstock lodge No B. will accom- pany the party. The delegates will make the trip on a special car. They expect to reach Springfield at 6:45 to- morrow evening and if all goes we'll they will arrive in San Francisco at 5:3O o'clock Monday morning It is thought some parties not connected with the organization will make the trip. The delegates will be absent about five weeks. Waterbury people ! wish them God speed on the Journey and safe return to their homes and friends.
 Branch No ?, Socialist party, held special meeting last evening to take action on important matters that cttIae before said meeting. An appeal from Branch 37 of Pennsylvania was favor- ably acted upon. An appeal was re- ceived from the United Brewery workmen of the United States asking the assistance for union breweries in the struggle with boss brewers of Bos- ton and Cincinnati. The matter was referred to committee to investigate and confer with local labor unionS in the matter. Branch No voted by the party referendum vote In favor of | James Carey of Massachusetts for States delegate to the international Socialist Party conference to be held in Canada September %. The com mittee on speakers reported that ow- ing to a large number calling for a return visit from c. H. Caldwell vho addressed an open meeting here about | a month ago that they have arranged with the State Central committee for MT Caldwell to be here again next Thursday evening. August 7th, to ad- dress mass meeting at the corner of Bank and Grand streets. Subject: Prosperity and the Trusts of the Day.,
 At the close of the meeting of the board of aldermen last night Alderman O'Brien moved that Chairman Goss be requested to appoint a committee of five to arrange for return game of base ball with Bridgeport. The mo. ton was passed unanimously and Mir Goss promised to announce the com mittee at an early date. Some of the members who played at Bridgeport feel pretty sore at City Clerk Ryan over an article that appeared in the papers re,