Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-01-28

 1 ton. 4
 The annual meeting of the Connec-
 ticot Humane society was ne.d yes
 ter day afternoon in HarttorI. The following directors were appointed for
 Waterbury: John F Elton Charles P. Kellogg, S. J. kingsbury, hirs Thomas O. Morton.
 The board of governors of the Aba gadasset club rendered dinner Tues day night to J. RaWson Hughes, the 1 the board, with MT Hughes, were in at 1 tendance, and all passed very pleas ant time. A delicious menu was served. Toasts were responded to by each of those present, ,,. The Catholic Wonen's association
 will hold an important meeting Sun-
 day afternoon at o'clock. This meet ing was announced to take place to-
 morrow evening, but was postponed l to Sunday so that larger attendance 1 could be had. The leap year sociable of the association will be given b'rl-
 day evening, February F.
 The will of the late John Loucks was filed for probate to-day by Judge ] Peasley. The estate is left to the l widow, Alice Loucks, and to the son, 1 Edwin, and the daughters, Hattie | Henion and Aida Foote and the | grandson, Frank Howes. William B. l Brooks, who is named execltor, is ap- | pointed to the care of the nephew, Frank Loucks, and to pay to him upon his majority $.O0. l still alarm of fire at the house of l Edward R. Munson, 23 Pearl street, 1 driver of Engine Go No 2, called out l Hose Go NO2, stationed at the Burton | street house, yesterday afternoon l about 3 o'clock. Ths fire was in the 1 parl0r, but how it started is unknown. 1 A number of lace and window cur l tains were burned and carpet de 1 stroyed. The damage was covered ] by insurance.
 The St Mary's T. A. society will eel l ebrate the seventh anniversary of it's organization on Friday night, when 1t Twill give delightful concert and dance in Leavenworth hall. The an- 1 niversary dances Of this society are a1- I ways pleasant affairs and are well at tended. The tickets this year are linn l ited and can be purchased from mem
 bers only. No ticket will be sold at the door. All persons who desire to ! attend this dance should purchase their ! tickets at once. TheN annual sociable and dance of 1 Ivory Workers union. Local 1O.969, l attracted a large crowd to Speedwell
 hs>s last night. It was a very pleas l ant affair and the large crowd spent l the evening merrily. Lallier's orches- 1 tra furnished music for the dancing
 and F. l.. BunnelI was prompter. Paul l Lachance was the grand floor condnc-
 tor. The dance was we'll and sue
 cessfully managed by the following
 committee: H. N. Blakeslee, chair
 man; E. Doucette. T. Lynes, George l Comfy and E. Nugent.
 l Frank Leonard of East Main street,
 who is said to have been assaulted on 1 Grand street on Christmas afternoon and who was unconscious for two or. l three weeks after the date of the as- sault, is still suffering from the eff
 fects of the blow which his assailant l struck him on the base of the skull. l He has recovered the use of his men, tai faculties, but he is very weak phy-
 sically. He is still under the care of
 a physician and will be for some time. l The attending physician says that it
 may be year before the young man will be all right physically.
 Don's forget the band concert and ] promenade at St Thomas church fate
 tomorrow night at City hall It will 1 be the finest of the season and there's no dream about that The band has l promised to outdo itself and there 1 will be on hand some of the most | graceful dancers to trip the light fan l tastic. The St Thomas people have the reputation Of giving the best so- cial events in the city. Come and enjoy yourself and throw aside dull care and have real good time. Sey-
 eral leap year numbers in honor of l the girls.
 1 John Norton of Keefe street met ! with a peculiar accident about 12:4o
 to-day. He was on his way to work and was passing by the corner ot Washington avenue and Railroad Hill street. At the same time trimmer,
 in the employ of the Connecticut Rail- 1 way and Lighting Go, was climbing
 the pole at the corner of these streets.
 In climbing the pole he somewhat shook it and the globe was knocked
 from it's position. It fell and struck Norton, who was passing by, on the 1 arm. It cut an artery in his wrist
 and the blood flowed profusely. Dr Russell placed five stitches in the gash.
 All preparations have been complet- cd for the grand whist party and
 dance which will be given ill Pythian
 hall, Waterville, tonight, by the young
 ladies of St Michaers parish, Water
 vile. It promises to be one of the
 largest and most successful auairs of
 this kind which has been given in
 this city in some time. It Is expect ed that about six hundred people will play whist, which will be started at
 8 o'clock sharp. Twelve games will
 be played. Beautiful prizes will be
 awarded to the winners. After the
 whist dancing will be enioyeu. Lal- Hers orchestra will furnish music for
 the dancing. >+
 [ John Flanagan and George Chap
 man. registrars Of voters, have decid-
 cd that all voters who desire to be en- 1 rolled or registered for the primaries
 or caucuses of the democratic or re-