Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-06-12
CITY NEWS

were married Wednesday in New York l by the Rev MT Snyder, Methodist min
 ister at Millerton.
 The Military band will give one of
 their popular proms at Columbus hall, 1 Naugatuck tomorrow night. They
 will leave on the 8 p. m. train. Pro-
 gram in another column.
 The only case before the city court
 this morning was that of John Hen
 nessey of Hayden street, charged with
 ron-support of his wife. The ease was continued for two weeks.
 Real Estate Agent Alderman has
 sold for Frank J. Larkin his house
 and barns on South Leonard street to John Penikas and John Zanaviczia,
 bakers, who will occupy the premises.
 All tickets for the graduation ex-
 ercises of the High school must be OK
 changed at box office, Polls theater | Monday and Tuesday, June 15 and Is.
 No tickets will be exchanged after 1 these dates. The following program was rem
 dered at the festival given last night by the Ladies' Aid society of the Ger man Lutheran church: Selections on the piano, Miss Emile Wolf; vocal solos, Miss Steinman, Lauretta and l Adeline Moss; operetta, Messrs O..
 Hess, l.. Koss, R. Wesner, E. Rundles
 O. Reichenbach, B. Cramer. The funeral of Mrs Margaret Kelle- her took place this morning from the family residence on Bank street with mass of requiem at St Patricks s
 church and interment in St Joseph's cemetery. The bearers were Patrick, John and Dennis Shannahan, Simon Mccarthy, Frank and John Mulville. Many out of town mourners were pres ent including some from New York city.
 There was large attendance at the strawberry festival and social given by the Mad River grange in Grange hall last night. Dancing was enjoyed throughout the evening, Martels or
 chestra furnishing the music A de- 1 licious supper was served and was
 relished by all present. The affair
 was well. managed and was a decided
 success. Among those present were l Commissioner D. J. Lahey Of the board
 of public safety and Attorney Francis
 Driscoll.
 There was a large attendance at the
 annual strawberry festival of the
 Young Peoples Christian Endeavor so-
 ciety of the First Congregational l church last night. The tables were in
 charge of Mesdames B. F. Kelsey, Dem l nison, Norway, Church, Elsenwinter,
 Thorpe and the Misses Reed, Mason,
 Chapin, Hoadley, Camp, Sellew, Rod- man, Anderson and Smith An inter- esting musical and literary program
 was rendered, including reading by the
 pastor pr Anderson.
 Some of the shoena kers alsAut town claim that there is. good opening
 here for another wholesale leather
 house and appear somewhat surpris- ed that some enterprising fellows do not try 1t. At present there is but one store of that kind in Waterbury and those who do not care to do business there have to deal with agents who come here from time to time. The
 shoemakers claim that if the right par 1 ties would take hold of the business and have a man going about among
 the jobbers here and in neighboring
 towns money could be made at it. The last business meeting of the season was held at the Friendly
 league last evening, Miss Ward, the
 president, presiding. The superintend- ent's report showed an aggregate at 1 tendance for the month of May of l 1,524. There were 90 class sessions Swfth an attendance of 972. The class
 enrolment has been 5O5. Among the announcements given was one of the domestic arts exhibition Saturday the 1 18th, afternoon and evening. Vaca-
 tion house plans were talked of and members wishing to visit it urged to make early application for room ther. After the singing of the league hymn I the meeting adjourned to October Sth. Many persons from this city will. at tend the entertainment which will be given in town hall in Watertown tor I night under the auspices of St Johns choir. 1t will be under the direction of I the organist, Miss Louise Malone of l this city. A fine program has been ar 1 ranged. There will be selections by 1 the choir, ''Florodora" sextet. a pret- l ty Japanese drill by the children of the parish, who will also figure in a pan I tomime. There will be songs by Theo- I dore Drescher, Felix De Gregory, Al l IT. Darling James Dunn and Mrs Peter I Meehan of this city, also by the Lyons q sisters. There will be banjo selections I by Joseph McGuinness of this city and
 Hebrew Representations by Joseph ! Barry.
 The funeral of Mrs Rose Wortley f took place this morning from her late l residence on Bishop street with a mass \ of requiem in St Thomas's church by \ the Rev Father Crowley and inter
 ment in St Joseph's cemetery. I The bearers were Jeremiah Dillane,
 Frank J. Keeley, James Hynes, Pat 1 rick Gilmore, John T. Law1or and Peter I Mccall. The floral tributes included a I pillow from her daughter. Miss Anne Wortley; cross from her brother. T. A. l Hapenny; anchor from her nephew, T Terrence Donnelly: anchor, Sheridan
 lodge. No 21S. N, F. o. F.; wreath, MT 1 and Mrs Joseph Wortley and family; \ thirty-seven- roses, her nephew, James \ +. Donnelly; bouquets. the Misses Mar garet and Josie Kenyon, Gertrude Xiii q duff, William Armstrong, MT and Mrs Davis and other friends. ..l Mayor Kilduff is in receipt of a
 communication from Jacob L. Klein of Kansas asking aid for the flood