Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-05-06
CITY NEWS
American band promenade at City

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 The Rev James McGuane of Hart ford, formerly curate at the Church ot
 the Immaculate Conception, was wis | itor ill this city yesterday.
 The Elite Whist club will give a re- ception at Leavenworth hall Friday l evening. Whist will be played and twenty elegant prizes will be given to the winners. There will be q concert 1 program of selected music also, and 1 fifteen numbers of dancing.
 On account of the A. O. H. fair and matters pertaining to it, the members of the Gaelic society were unable to 1 hold their meeting to select a delegate 1 to their convention which will be held l next Sunday. This evening a special meeting will be held for that purpose. About fifty members of the senior class of the Waterbury High school will visit Hartford on Friday. They will be accompanied by Principal $. W. Wilby, and through the courtesy of Senator Tracy, will be shown the vari- ous points of interest about the Capi- tol
 The funeral of David Quinlan took place this morning at 9 o'clock to St Patrick's church, where requiem mass was celebrated by the Rev Faith CT Gleeson. The pallbearers were Pc ter Sears, Thomas Kenney, Charles Ray, James Luddy, James Crimmins and Albert Reickenstein. The inter ment was in St Joseph's cemetery.
 Darkest Russia" will be presented at Polls theater this evening, and from the advance sale of seats the standing room only sign will be in use. The members of the cast under the dlrec- tion of Jean Ingraham have worked faithfully for the past few months, and they have very finished performance ready for tonight. A big crowd was in attendance at the matinee this after noon and those present pronounced it one of the best amateur performances ever seen in this city.
 E. J. Lynch, ex-president of the Buffers, Polishers', Platers' and Brass Workers Union of North America, will be in Congress hall tonight for the pur- pose of forming a national metal trades council. MT Lynch held the office of president of the association for six years, and during his term of office the organization made rapid strides and is now one of the strongest bodies of organized labor in the country. He is an entertaini1; speaker and all who call to hear him will be amply repaid for their time and trouble.
 A revival and mission convention will be held in the Advent Christian church in this city tomorrow and Fri day. The program for tomorrow Is as follows: 10 a. m., special prayer, conducted by Rev c. Howard Malone; 10:45, address by Pastor Henry Stone: 2. praise and prayer; 2:30, address by Pastor Joshua Denton, subject, '"The Holy Spirit With, In, and Upon Gods People,; 3:30, address by Pastor E. Z Ellis. subject 'The Master Forces of Twentieth Century Evangelism; '. so- cial service conducted by Pastor c. F. l.. Smith; 7:45, address by Rev A. Q. Johnson, subject "St Paul's Supreme Desire"
 The second annual concert and re- ception by the employees of the Curran Dry Goods Go was held ill Leaven- worth hall last night and proved even more enjoyable than the former one, About forty couples were present and enjoyed a very pleasant evening. The young ladies were attired in light dresses, while number of the young men were attired in the conventional evening dress. Faulmann's orchestra furnished music for dancing, which consisted of twenty numbers and as many encores. The music was fine Refreshments were served during the evening. Among those present were MT and Mrs R. K. Brown, Peter B. Curran and Phil A. Curran
 The funeral of Mrs Catherine Dillon took place this morning from the fam fly residence on River street with q mass of requiem at the Immaculate Conception church by the Rev Father O'Brien and interment in the new St Josephs cemetery. The bearers were Patrick Cleary, Edward Lynch, James Riordan, Thomas Mahoney, Dennis Mahoney and Patrick Barnett. The floral tributes included pillow lettered Wife" from Andrew Dillon, husband of the deceased; a pillow marked Mother" Mrs Patrick Sullivan; stand ing wreath, surmOunted by a dove, Mrs Thomas Lynch; standing cross. Mrs John Stack; bouquet. Catherine Lynch The funeral was largely at tended.
 At the meeting of the Drug Clerks union last night, J. 14 Sundin was elected delegate to the Central Labor union for eighteen months, to succeed J. Aborn Smith, whose tern has eX- pired. Judging from this action the Drug Clerks union does not intend to withdraw from the Central Labor union for the present at least. As to the incorporation of the union. there was a general discussion, but it was finally decided to let sliis matter rest Oil the table for the present. It was reported that all the druggists with the exception of one in the center had made some concessions in regard to the clerks request for shorter hours A vote of thanks was extended to those proprietors who had granted the con- sessions.
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