Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-12-27
CITY. NEWS.

l tui OdhI ldoJ CNCiiluS liIC lOllOW HIS officers were elected: President, B.
 Benson: vice-president, E. Slater; sec retary, G. l.. Adams; treasurer C.. 1 Dennison; director and business mana
 ger, A. J. Lallier; assistant manager, 1 G. l.. Adams.
 l Margaret Mclaughlin has entered suit against Attorney T. F. Carmody, eXecutor of the estate of the late Mar. l garet Brophy. She claims that she 1 furnished board and lodging to Mrs Brophy and wants S1,000 damages. l The suit is to be tried in the superior court instead of the district, this being l the wish of the defendant.
 James Smith of Paterson, N. J., and I Myrtle Alice, daughter of MT and Mrs John J. Cleasby, were married Monday l afternoon at o'clock at the home of the bride, 34 Hawkins street, by the Rev John N. Lewis, Jr, rector of St Johns Episcopal church. The bride was married in golden brown. A we'd ding supper followed the ceremony. I Comstock lodge, K. of P, has elect ed the following officers: c. O., E. O.. Green; V. O., NJ. L. Weisner; F., L. S.. Chase; NJ. of w., L. L. Hall; K. of R. and S., c. R. Manville; M. of F., c. E. Pettijean; NJ. of E., W. E. Scofield; M. at A., R. B. Hayes; I. G., Frank Me | Farlin; o. G., George Graham; trustee for eighteen months, W. G. Scott; M F. W. Siebrecht
 At meeting of St Joseph's T. A. so- ciety on Sunday the following officers were elected: President, George Pierce; vice-president, Jeremiah Dill lane; recording secretary, James Bren- nan; treasurer, J. J. Mcdonald; finan- cial secretary, William BlacBsr; ser geant-at-arms, James Freney; trustees, George Hynes and Edward Wallace. The committee working on the plans for an addition to the building will be heard from at the next meeting.
 Joseph Walsh of this city, who is wanted in Bristol on the charge of cop per stealing, will be brought from Glo- yersville, N. Y., today by Chief Arms of Bristol. Much copper has keen stolen in Bristol and already two Wa terbury youths have been sent to pris on, being arrested and convicted in that town. Chief Arms has secured the acquisition papers and 1t is ex- pected that Walsh will be tried Thurs day or Friday.
 A big crowd collected at the City hall annex last night in answer to mo- tices to come in and be heard before the board of public works relative to sewer assessments and other matters, including the Thomaston avenue lay out, but owing to the absence of three of the commissioners no hearing was held. The board met this afternoon to consider trolley applications and the sewer hearing will take place tonight The commissioners want the double tracking of East Main and West Main streets to come before the aldermen at a meeting called for 8 o'clock to- night, hence the great anxiety to get together.
 The case of Abbie Cooley of Dan. bury against Annie Abbott, the Georgia Magnet" was assigned for the first Wednesday in February. At torney Cassidy, who represents the plaintiff, said the case has been put off several times during the past year and it was about time it was tried. Attor- ney Byrne, who appeared for the de, fendant, said his client has been ill in San Francisco the past six weeks and is unable to fulfill her engagements. He wanted the case put off until she was well again. The suit is over dresses which the plaintiff made for Miss Abbott, but as they did not suit the latter she refused to pay for them.
 At a meeting of the executive com mittee of the Mckinley association held at The Elton last night, Congressman Lilley presiding, the following con- mittees were named to arrange for the annual banquet which will he held on January 20: Committee on speakers, Hon George L. Lilley, chairman: H. S. Chase and George l.. White; commit tee on tickets. J. NJ. Burrall, 2nd, chair man; George E. Boyd, John Booth Bur rall, W. M. LathrOp, George l.. White Jr, c. B. Churchill, Wilbur r. Bryan. Cornelius Tracy. c. F. GOss, Jr, C. D. Nye, E. H. Williams, Wallace H. ScO- field, B. R. Kelsey, J. E. Sewell ". B Merriman, A. c. Hitchcock; banquet committee, A. 0. Jennings, hartman: II. H. Peck and Irving H. Chase.
 Last night Court Champlain held a very interesting meeting. G. c. Ranger Thomas O'LOughlin and others of the grand court officers, were pres ent; also visiting brothers from the various courts in this city. The fol- low officers were elected for the year 1906: Chief ranger. Matthias Lariviere: sub chief ranger, Albert Manseau: financial secretary. J. \. Bienvenue: recording secretary, F. I. Loiselle; treasurer. ]. Ed MaiIhiOt: senior wood ward. Wilfred Despins; junior wOOd- ward. Ludger Hamel: senior beadle. George Leblanc. junior beadle. Andre Gaderre; lecturer. Arthur J. LOiselle: third trustee, Joseph GauthieT: drug gist. H. J. SOrel; physician. Dr L. J. Thibau1t
 The funeral of Mrs Nora Griffin took place this morning from the family residence on NH street with a mass of requiem at the Immaculate Coueep ton church by Father BrOderick and interment in new St JOseph-s cemetery. The bearers were Michael CaSev. Michael Pendy. James Meehsn. Jere- miah Meehan. John !. Fitzgerald and Patrick O'Neill- The floral trfhuteS included a pillow Iettered Mother from the family: wreaths. Mrs Rear- don. Mrs John Bresnahan. Mrs James Sheehy. MT and Mrs P. Griffin Saxe & FlotO: bouquets. sister Of the deceased Mir and Mrs Thomas Brown. Michael 1 LawIOr. Mr and Mrs William Laden. Mary Fitzgersh-
 TaSsueF sFTo--o15 rsn-v zr- z1o s79