Waterbury Democrat., 1902-06-13
CITY NEWS.

and Buffers union last night it was voted to donate the sum of $25 to the members of the Cleveland union, who are out on a strike.
 A months mind mass of requiem will be celebrated on Monday morning at o'clock at the Sacred Heart church fol the repose of the soul of the late Mary Cahill of Dublin street.
 There was a large attendance at the annual festival of the First Congrega tional church last night. The new as sistant pastor, Rev Mir Bruno, and his wife, were present and were given 2 reception. Over 300 guests were in at tendance.
 The next in line to organize are the savings banks. Next Wednesday il New Haven there will be a meeting ot the presidents of the savings banks of the state. There are eighty-seven such institutions. The alleged object of or | ganizing is to have enacted such laws as will profit their business.
 The last of the examinations for en- 1 trance to the training school have taken place. There were thirteen applicants of whom six passed. whose names are as follows: Anne PheIan, Anna Swee- ney, Rose Carroll. Mary Mitchell, Cath crime McGowan and Margaret McNa- mara.
 Melicent Porter chapter. D. A. R., will hold it's regular meeting Monday afternoon, June 16. at o'clock at the residence of Mrs Clark Plaft, 36 Buck ingham street. Papers on the heroes of the battle of Bunker Hill will be read by members and reports of the state meeting at N1iddletown will be given.
 l Bishop Tierney has made the fol- lowing transfers of priests:- The Rev John Lee from Sharon to Broadbrook; the Rev Edward Flannery from Mill | ford Connecticut apostolate) to Haz- ardville; the Rev Patrick Daley from 1 Plainville to Sharon, pro tenn; the Rev Michael Hart from Thompsonville to Baltic.
 Dr A. W. PolIaK, who graduated last Wednesday from Columbia college, New York, physicians and surgeons, is home on a two weeks visit, prior to his entering upon his duties as assist ant in the Montefore hospital, Boule- yard and 138th stret, New York. Dr Pollak is said to be the youngest phy- sician ever graduated from Columbia college.
 The Concordia Singing society met last night for the purpose of formally accepting the American flag presented to the society by the ladies. The ban ner had attached to it streamers from the Concordia societies of Seymour the quartet club of New Britain and the Thomaston Liederkranz. Tn accepting the flag President Reichenbach made a suitable address.
 Feeling in the best of spirits after his merry trip to Washington with the Company G boys, Constable Pryor is engaged once more in rounding up the owners of dogs which have not been registered. When he returned from the trip south the constable found his desk piled high with complaints about persons who have not had their dogs registered. The number of dogs regis tered is 1905, which is about 250 more than last year. Constable Pryor in- tends to add a score or more of dogs to the above list.
 Sergeant William H. Noonan, who returned home on Saturday night, after three years service in the United States army, is mourning the loss of valise which contained valuable trinkets and articles from the Philip
 
 other articles highly valued by their owner. When Sergeant Noonan ar rived in New Haven on Saturday he checked his valise at the railroad sta tion. He went around and saw some of his friends in New Haven and in some manner he lost his check When he arrived at the station to board the train for this city the parcel room where he checked his valise. was closed. One day this week Officer Noonan, Sergeant Noonan's father. was in New Haven and he called at the station to see if the valise was there, but it was not. It is presumed that some person found the check and claimed the valise as his own. Gratifying success rewarded the en- deavors of the St Thomas Temperance society as entertainers last evening" Their strawberry festival was all that could be desired, the attendance being large and the receipts in proportion. This is the first entertainment in which the society has appeared, but from the success of last nights another will soon be given. Early in the evening the St Joseph's drum corps startled the na- lives by its glorious and rousing music. People did not expect such an ovation | AC di uli tO1 pS WdS QulI0 an dtTfac- tion. The boys conducted themselves like majors and are first class musi- clans. The Neil sisters appeared in a duet and Miss Margaret Delaney in a solo. Miss Gilroe gave two readings and D. +. Lawlor one. There were plenty of tables and all of them were occupied. The strawberry shortcake was greatly enjoyed and tonight there will be opportunity for further enjoy ment of the same kind. as the enter tainment will be repeated
 The Rev J. E. Senesac of this city is member of the committee which has in charge the pilgrimage from Connecticut to the shrine of St Anne de Beaupre in Canada. The party will leave Hartford on Tuesday, July 1. The state organizing committee authorized by the Right Rev Bishop Tierney, besides Father Senesac, con- sists of the Rev A. Van Oppen of Meriden, J. H. Chapdelaine of New Haven, c. F. Bedard of Hartford, J. Pappillon of Dayville and J. H. Per reau1t of Voluntown. On the first of July all those who are to go to St Anne's will meet at Springfield, and from that point the party will go to Bratt1eboro. Vt, where the pilgrims from New London, Norwich and Will limantic will join the main body. Then the trin will ha continued to