Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury [Connecticut]) 1900-1903, 1903-02-27
CITY NEWS.
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A son was porn yesterday allerAooh
to Mr. and Mrs James OToole OF 242
Baldwin street.
A son, Cornelius Enwright, was born
to-day to Mr. and Mrs Charles K.
Granger of 1913 Vine street.
The Theta chapter of the Theta Sig
ma. which consists of High school stu
dents, will give dance shortly after
Lent.
Special forecast for Connecticut:
Rain late tonight in west and south
portions; warmer; Saturday rain; fresh
southerly winds.
Rev j. J. Curtin was one of the Off
GERS at the funeral mass of Martin
Mill in New Britain to-day. Rev J.
b. Nihill of Bridgeport, son of the de-
ceased, was calebrant.
TIL funeral of Mrs Ann Lacey viii
take place from the family residence,
on Emerald street. tomorrow morning
at $50 O'Clock with mass of requiem
ut the Immaculate Conception church
and interment in st Joseph's cemetery
1.-THE Southernersn was begun in
last Saturdays issue Of the Democrat.
1t is a story of the civil war and is
one of the best ever written by it's
author, Cyrus Townsend Brady If
you are not reading it, better look up,
the back papers and commence now.
Court Linden, Il. of A., held meet
ing last night and transacted big
grist of business. Joseph Martin was
made the recipient of a handsome ring
with the emblem of the order set in
the stone, Past Chief Ranger Thomas
making the presentation speech. 1t
was voted to indorse the strike of the
trolleymen.
The Concordfa Singing society held
its thirty-sixtll annual masquerade
ball in Concordia hall last night. The
arrangement committee consisted Of
Emil Neidmann, III. Glindemann and
Henry Spoo. Floor committee, Adolph
Zweibel, Frederick Neidmann, Max
IIluttig and Eugene Schlag. Recep-
ton, A. Reichenbaeh, f Reed and p.
Beerbaum. t9sgr 5.,,.tr y.f,5,,,s a,..
Mrs Sarah Martin, aged 36 years,
wife of Robert Martin, died last evene-
ing at her home, 20 Chapel street. Be
| sides her husband she leaves three
children. Robert, Bernard and Annie;
also one brother, James Murphy. The
funeral will be held tomorrow morn
/ ing at o'clock with a mass of re-
QUEEN at st Francis Xavier's church
and interment in Calvary cemetery.
The first anniversary of the organi-
zation of the Hebrew Ladies' Beneyo-
lent association will be celebrated on
March /, when an elaborate banquet
will be held. About a year ago the
society was organized with IA mem
bers: to-day IT. has over 12O members.
i r u oesf
year and has aided many poor fam
lily. Its treasury is in, a sfiourishing
condition.
The third meeting Of the Lafayette
Whist club was held last night in the
hall of the Washington Hill Athletic
club on Washington street. The first
prize was won by Edward ,Thereaux
and Miss Jeanette The consolation
prize went to s. Mountaineering and
Mrs r.. Trudell. Refreshments We're
served by the ladies. Songs Were
rendered by Miss Eva Enfield v. Baril
A. Galipeau, r. Lallier and John He
bert
An enjoyable whist party was given
at the home Of Miss Helen Ryan of
North Main street Tuesday evening,
first prize being won by Miss Burns
and Mr. Batters, while the BOBBY prize
went to Miss May Lunny and w. Pry.
or. After whist there was neat
spread. The feature Of the evening
was solo by William Harrison, and
Miss Kittie Cassin sang in most
pleasing manner.
New classes are being organized al
the Friendly league in the various de-
apartments; an evening class in wait
ress work in the school of housekeep
ing. ON Tuesday, March 3, at 7:45; one
in shirt waist making on Tuesday af
ternoon, March II, at 2:3O, and one fol
the making of summer dresses OF
Monday evening, March 9. A class II
elocution will be more definitely an
nounced in a few days. Registration
for all of these classes should be made
5 at once.
4 The senior debating society will NEE
> thisE evening in Miss Crofts room a
7:30. The subject of the debate viii
:. be: Resolved, that capital punish
ment should be abolished" Those VIII,
will argue for the affirmative are TIL
Misses Coughlan and Downes ant
Messrs Dallas and Heaton. The mega
tive will be taken by the Misses Hart
= net anu WOUus anu MoSSfS IurIoy AM
Hayden. The speakers are Michae
Hayes, B. II. Fairbrother and Miss e
NJ. Tobin. The members are remind
ed that the February dues are payabl
this evening.
The st Magy's School Alumni asso
citation has accepted the challenge O
debating team from the High schoo
10 meet i'll Joint debate. The debat
will be held in the Mulcahy Memoria
building on Thursday, February -
and will be on the subject, 'sResolyed
That the Philippines should be con
trolled by the United States govern
ment,' The st Mary's school team
will uphold the affirmative, while tn,
! High school team has the negative t
defend. The speakers will be as fol
lows: st Mary's, Edward McElligott
John Grady, George Donahue; Higl
school, Benjamin Fairbrother, Johl
Gaffney, James Turley.
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