Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-06-26
CITY NEWS

A daughter was born this morning to MT and Mrs Philip Reilly of 122 Charles street.
 Professor Leo Curley will leave to- morrow for Pleasure Beach, where he will spend the summer.
 There will be a meeting of Typo graphical union 829 at Buffers and Polishers' hall tomorrow afternoon at 5:15.
 Philip Hapenny of Cherry street left town to-day for New York and to- morrow he will start for Europe. His sojourn there will principally be in Ireland.
 Fred Meyers of 113 Bank street had his thumb cut off by power press at the factory of Holmes, Booth & Hay den's this morning. Dr Russell ren- dered surgical assistance.
 A meeting of the Queens Daughters will take place Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock at Mulcahy Memorial hall, to meet the Sisters of the Holy Ghost. All members are requested to be present.
 The graduating exercises of the class of 1908 of the Waterbury Busi- ness college will be held tonight in Leavenworth hall. The exercises will be followed by a reception and dance. Miss Louise TSilroe, saluta torian of the class that graduated from Notre Dame Tuesday evening, was awarded 1 gold medal for music, the gift of Rev 1 J. l.. McGuinness of Branford, former | ly curate of the Immaculate Concep- tion church of this city.
 Mathew Cherreesky died yesterday at his daughters home, 15 Drayer ave nue. He leaves wife and four daugh- ters. The deceased was one of the oldest Lithuanian residents of the Brooklyn district. The funeral will be held Sunday afternoon.
 Four sisters of the order of the Holy Ghost have arrived in Waterbury and are fixing up their new home at the corner of South Main and Liberty streets. For the present they will oc- cupy only that portion of the block fronting on South Main street.
 At the laying of the cornerstone of the new church ait Woodbury on Sun day afternoon Rev Father O'Donnell, formerly pastor at Watertown, will l be known as St Teresa's and Bishop
 
 the stone, which will take place at 8 l o'clock. Fdfteen priests will also be present. to participate in the ceremony
 The Misses Mary Gibson and M. J. I Russell and Mrs M. A. Barrette left 1 to-day for New York, whence they will sail tomorrow in company with party of friends from other places on the l steamer Columbia for an extended tour l through Europe. They will visit the British Isles, Holland, France and Belgium. Attorney Russell and wife will see them off from New York. l Adjutant General Cole stated yester- l day that he had been notified by the war department that Major James 5 l Petit, U. S. A., and late of the Fourth 1 Limited States Volunteers Qnnmunes) l has been detailed by the department I for duty as inspector of the Connecti- ] cut National Guard during the next en 1 canpment during the week of August 10. Major Pettit was at one time i'll. structor in military science at Yale. He 1 has been given the degree of M. A. by I Yale.
 At a meeting of the Trolleymen's union last night new set of officers were elected. President Barrett de, clined reelection as president and | the new executive committee will act 1 with the old one in the transaction of l business. The following were the off, cers elected: J. H. Murnane, president Howard Dennis, e-president; James Murican. financial secretary; 0. Hor. gan, recording secretary; M. J. Robin. son. treasurer; executive board, James Holleran, c. Vandemark, James Allen M. Kerrigan; sentinel, W. Lajoie; con ductor, H. J, Myers.