Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-04-17


 Miss Adelaide V Finch, principal of the training school is ill with ton silitis.
 A son was born Wednesday to MT and Mrs Patrick Flaherty of 332 Bald win street.
 Frank Sugrue of Bucks Hill road is spending the week with friends in Worcester, Mass, <A*s
 The jury in the distri>t court was dismissed for the term yesterday after noon by Judge Peasley.
 The uniformed branch of the La dies auxiliary, A. o. H., will meet at their hall next Sunday afternoon at o'clock.
 The High school base ball team will play in Bridgeport tomorrow after noon against the Bridgeport High school team. g.. -- -s.... 4- ...-.. ...
 William Ennis was arrested this forenoon for the theft of copper from the railroad company by which he was employed.
 MT and Mrs Thomas Quinlan and son William, of Jewelry street, have gone to Irvington, N. Y., to attend the funeral of 8 relative.
 The case of the J. B. Owens Pot tery Go against the Turnbull Go was argued yesterday before the supreme court. Decision was reserved. 1+S7' #
 The Butchers union will hold an i'm portant meeting ill Carpenters hall Sunday morning at 10 o'clock. Every member is requested to be present.
 George Butler, the. months old son of MT and Mrs Edward Butler, died last night at the parents home on Star view avenue. The funeral will take place tomorrow afternoonlat 2 o'clock.
 A delightful cotilliopl was given by the members of Miss Loretta Flaw thorne Hayess private dancing class in Friendly league hall last night. About twenty-five couples were pres ent and enjoyed a mery time for seV- eral hours.
 There will be special meeting of Division No ?, A. o. H., Sunday after moon at 2 o'clock at K. of o. hall. Ev- cry member is requested to be pres ent. as all combination books for the fair must be accounted for at that time.
 Yesterday afternoon in the district SOIhC J uOS0 OOW0ll I0dru the lOE0ClOS- ure case of Frank J. Schliepen vs liar riet w. Scoyille. The amount in ques- ton is $500 and the property involved is situated on Frederick street. De c1sion was reserved.
 The board of finance met last night and approved the bills and payrolls A bill of the La Presse Go for advertis- ing was ordered returned to the com pany. It seems the paper printed sev- eral city advertisements without being ordered to do so by the clerk, as the law requires.
 A meeting of the alumni association of St Mary's school will be held to- night in the Mulcahy Memorial build ing, when there will be a debate on the subject: Resolved, that the name of Lincoln is the greatest in American history" After the debate a social session will be enjoyed.
 Miss Mary Gertrude Macdonnell will give recital in Leavenworth hall some time in May. Miss Mcdonnell is talented elocutionist and is pos sessed of marked histrionic ability. There &-ill be select readings by Miss Macdonne1l, tableaux and pretty posing by a number of her little pupils.
 City Clerk Ryan has been notified by Attorney Byrne that he has been retained to sue the city in the inter- ests of Hanora Dodd for $1,OO0 The claimant alleges she fell on an icy sidewalk January 21 and sustained injuries ito her left arm and shoulder.
 To St Margaret's academy, not the Connecticut Railway and Lighting Go, is the city indebted for lighting the junction of Grove and Cooke streets last night. This place, never sufficiently lighted, was in darkness last night but for the light from the windows of St Margaret's seminary
 Don't forget to attend the third an- nual concert and promenade of the Sunshine Athletic club, which will be held in SpeedWell hall tonight. Com menc1ng about S:3O a concert program of four numbers will be rendered by Lallier's orchestra. Prof Mccormick will be prompter A jolly good time is in store for the large crowd which will no doubt attend.
 The fourth semi-annual concert and promenade of the Scorcher club was held in LeavenWorth hall last night, and was one of. the most delightful dances of the year. There was a large attendance, in fact it was so large that the committee stopped selling tickets early in the evening. The hall looked pretty, palms and potted plants being I tastefully arranged on the stage, in diff fecent parts of the hall and in the cor l riders. The members of the club ap- peared in black clothes, white vests, and wore carnations. Fau1mann's or chestra furnished music. At 8 o'clock a concert program, of four numbers was rendered and ate9 o'clock the dancing began and continued until long after midnight. The magnificent success of the event is due considerably to the fol lowing committees: John r. Donahue 1 Thomas R. Barrett, William M. Brown 1 Charles F. Bauby, James E. Garvey James P. Grady and John A. Somers The officers of the club are: President, Joseph P. Hosey; vice. president, Will liam M. Brown: fianciala Secretary Maurice c. Culhane: recording aseere- tary, Thomas l.. Mcfarland; treas urer, Martin A. Connor.
 WILL HOLD ANNUAL MEETING.
 South Norwalk. April 17.--The Fair l field West Consociation will hold its