Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-04-20
CITY NEWS.

Ine heV faIner CulIen or l4OuuOn preached the sermon at the vespers service at St Francis Xavier's church last evening.
 The Rev Fathers Sullivan and Fitz- gerald of this city were in Ansonia yesterday assisting at the forty hours devotion at the Catholic church in that town.
 Special forecast for Connecticut: Fair tonight; Tuesday partly cloudy; probably followed by showers; light to fresh northerly winds increasing in force.
 Frank s. Seery, who has been study ing civil engineering at Tufts college, near Boston, is now with q branch of the United States Geological Survey department in Long Island.
 A meeting of the Waterbury Train ed Nurses club will be held on Tues day, April 21, at 3 D. m., in the assem- bly room of the Friendly league. The meeting will be for the purpose of electing officers and recognizing the club.
 Gertrude Brinkerhoff of this city has been granted a divorce from her hus- hand, Jofla D. B. BrinlSerhoff, a car- penter at present living in Hackensack, N. J. Mrs Brinkerhoff has lived here since 1899. She has been given per- mission to resume her maiden name, Waterman.
 Barcelona council, Knights of Col umbus, has extended or will extend an Invitation to the other councils of the Knights Of Columbus in this city to participate in a debate, which will be held in the near future Hendricken council has already accepted the invita- l tion.
 This will be big night at Father TraynOr's fair at Waterville. The Uni formed rank of the Ladies auxiliary of the A. O. H. will be in attendance and will give a fancy drill which In itself would be sufficient to attract q large crowd. In addition to this there will he dancing to music furnished by Ber- gen's orchestra.
 The funeral Of Mrs Mary Kannany, who died Saturday at her home on | Mattatuck stree took place this morn I ing with a mass of requiem at the I'm maculate Conception church by Father l O'Brien and interment in Calvary cem- etery. The bearers were Michael O'Hara, Bernard Bulger, William Keenan, William Kenny, Patrick Whitty and Martin Lodge.
 Arrangements are complete f 1T the closing reception of Miss Nellye Reeds dancing academy tomorrow evening in LeavenwOi'th hall and the many friends who have eagerly ac- cepted invitations and expect a mer- " time will not be disappointed, for Iallier's orchestra will render well selected program of 21 dance mum II bers, each one encored.
 1 Louis stadtmueller died yesterday morning at the residence of his son. Henry R. Stadtmueller at 'Westwood, y aged eighty-tWo years. He is survived by three sons, Henry R., of this city, Louis w., of Meriden, Frank F., of Elmwood, and one daughtar, Mrs Carl H. Conrads, of West Hartford Pray. CTS will be held at the house at IF o'clock tomorrow with interment al New Haven.
 The annual state convention of the Knights of Columbus vii be held ir Bridgeport on Tuesday, May 5. The following delegates vii Represent the local councils: Sheriden, Grand Knight D. J. Finn, Timothy Donovan; altern ates, J. " Mcdonald, J. If. Moran Mulcahy, Grand Knight Thomas Halli nan, Joseph Worsley; alternates, Pat rick Halpin, Michael Kelly; Barcelona Grand Knight William Ryan, T. F McCann; alternates, Thomas O'Don nell, John Cronin: Hendricken, Grant Knight Charles E. Mcdonald, T. E Conway; alternates, Edward Moran
 William Monagan.
 A movement is already under wa,
 among prominent Irishmen in Water bury and other places along the Nauga { tuck for a grand excursion to Irelan
 as soon as the proposed land bill be
 comes a reality. The aim is to get u
 party of five hundred men and we
 men and charter an ocean steamer fo
 the voyage. In order to be entitled t
 a place among the tourists one wi l. not have to prove that he is Iris 2 either by birth or blood. as a matte IT of fact those who have the project i d hand expect to be able to induce t. large number of their neighbors an
 friends to accompany them and in thi
 way, make it as representative Amer
 can as possible.
 Charles H. Clarkson died Saturda
 might at the home of his son, Charle' ' K
 ceased was a veteran of the civil wa
 serving as private in Company l
 Connecticut Volunteers. He was take |, prisoner and was condned for tin \, at Celorsville. He was a member
 Our Brothers lodge, No 10, Odd Fe
 lows, of Norwalk, where he was bol d October 10, 1922. He leaves nine chi
 dren, four daughters, Mrs I. SproI
 Mrs c. B.. Mabbott and Mrs w. Mul
 of Waterbury, Mrs +. A. Morehouse
 Bridgeport; five sons, Charles I aa Frank, Claude and Paul of Bridgepol As and Harry B. or Osceola, Fla; ol
 brother, George of Norwich, and ol
 sister, Jane Gray, of Westport. I'll = funeral service will be held at the ref
 dence of his daughter, Mrs c. B. Ma
 bolt. 20 Chapel street, this morning
 Il o'clock. The remains will be talk,
 to Bridgeport on the TAO train. I'll UT interment will be in Lakeview cem ok tery.
 CT The Upson Jewelry Go would sugge " to all the young men who took their a
 vice about the engagement ring, tn
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