Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-12-01
CITY NEWS

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 A daughter was born Wednesday to Mir and Mrs Richard Byrnes of 992 East Main street.
 l The Rev Father Curran of Pennsyl- l vania was the guest of Father Slocum l over Thanksgiving.
 l Mrs w. r. Higgins and her daugM. l tars. Irene and Mildred, are spending I the week with relatives in New York. A fairly large crowd attended the dance given by the Progress Social club in Leavenworth hall Wednesday evening.
 The union committee of the Holy Name societies will meet in St Fran cis Xavier's church Sunday afternoon l at 4 o'clock.
 Because of the weather a small at tendance was present at the annual dance of Company A given in the armory Wednesday evening. The seventh annual dance given by | the Merrimac Athletic club was held | at the Auditorium Wednesday evening. About POO people were present There will be an anniversary re- l quiem mass tomorrow morning at | o'clock at the Sacred Heart church for the late Thomas Howard of William l street.
 Court Hamilton, F. of A., will open l it's fair at Mill Plain on December c., and continue four nights. Alderman Murray will deliver all address at the grand opening.
 The Waterbury aerie of Eagles will hold one of the important meetings of the year next Sunday afternoon at ? o'clock. At this meeting the cleo tion of officers will take place. The committee having charge of the arrangements for the concerts of the Irish Ladies' choir, to be given at Polis theater Sunday, December 70, will meet tonight in the office of At- torney James NJ. Lynch.
 The members of the N E. O. P. of this city who are going to Rubber City lodge, Naugatuck, will leave the center on 7:30 car this evening Grand Warden Frank F. Hill and other grand lodge officers will be present.
 The board of public works will meet tonight for the purpose of hear ing what reply the National Surety Co will make regarding the McGovern Construction Co.'S refusal to proceed with the work of building the outfall sewer under the supervision of the city engineer.
 Miss Elizabeth G. Flynn of Hickory street left yesterday for Kings County hospital, New York, where she will study to be a trained nurse. Before leaving Miss Flynn was made the re, cipient of gold watch as token of esteem from friends at the Water. bury Buckle Co.
 Myron Henry Benedict died on Tues. day at his home in West Hartford from a liver trouble. MT Benedict was a native of Waterbury and was 04 years old. He had been connected with the baggage department at the Hartford station for the past twelve years and for seven years had been assistant baggagemaster, having charge of the night force.
 The 26th annual dance given by r. St Jean de Baptiste society took plac. at Speedwell hall Wednesday evening A fair sized crowd was present al though the inclement weather kept many away. The arrangement com. mittee consisted of Philippe ]. Alarie Joseph Gauthier, Ovide Montambault Narcisse PronovOst. and Philippe Des pins. Galipeau's orchestra furnished the music.
 Mrs John F. Murden died Wednes ! at hur haT1an OE mn The funeral took place yesterday tC the Second Advent church. The re mains were taken to Meriden for bur ial She leaves her husband. fOuT daughters. Mrs Robert Streeter. th, Misses Belle. Elsie and Ruth Murden two sons, Edward IT. and William and one grandson, Robert Streetef. ir also her father and three brothers ana sisters.
 There will he a meeting of the Hi bernian Knights this evening anl every member Is expected to be oI hand. Business of vital importance tt the organization will be transacted All tickets for the recent entertain ment should also be accounted for, al though all those who have purchaset them and did not use them can do s' next Thursday evening. when the plal will be repeated. Every membei should make an effort to get to th, meeting this evening
 The seventeenth annual dance giveI by the Brooklyn Athletic club tool place last evening. about SD people being present. The affair was a fnan cial and social success and it was I0nl after midnight when Lallier's orches tra played the parting number. In committee in charge of the affair wer, as follows: Arrangements. T. Temple ID. Mccarthy. ]. Smith. J. Duane. W Kal0ski. L. Darlington: floor commit tee. F. Leary. T. Clark. J. Madden. II Mulcahy. R. Conway. ". Hickey. D Berzin. W. Lallief. A. Carroll. M Duane. I. Johnson. T. Luddy. M- Tier ney. ". Mahany. !. Walsh. T. Gun ninzham. L. Lachance. s. Motambault P. Lachsnoe.
 Just the thing for the ladies Christ mas p~eSsut-one of our new styh cluster rings set with opalss Earnets emersE1s and amethysfs- Nothini newer. nothing any better in quality nothing any less expensive Our rin, assortment for the holidays number oyer 1000 rings Come in early. avoi. the rush and have your selection pu aside to be called for sf roar conven feuen he Cpz1u Jewefrv Co. 6