Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-05-11
CITY NEWS

The City hall base ball team had z practice game on the grounds this af- lternoon.
 The board of health will meet at I5:15 this afternoon to open bids for putting smoke stack on the ere. lmatory.
 l On Monday evening. May 14, a mandolin recital will be given by lthe pupils of J. l. Derwin at Fra lternity hall, Bank street. These re- Icitals given by MT Derwin are al- ways entertaining and are well worth the price of admission.
 Examinations for admission to the lapprentice class at the Bronson li- lbrary will be held tomorrow morn- ling al the library at 10 o'clock. The subjects are those included under general literature and current events. Applicants should not be under IS lyears Of age.
 l A handsome memorial window has been presented to the First Congrega- ltional church by Dr Franklin Carter. former president of Williams college, lin honor of his half-sister. Mrs Esther Is. Humiston. The window will be unveiled on the morning of Sunday. May 20. with appropriate ceremonies. The window is the work Of the Misses Mary Y. Stone and Julia F. wickam, formerly with Louis Tiff fany.
 Tonight Is the night that the members of the Merrimac baseball team give their annual dance at Hamilton hall. Mill Plain. An ex- | cellent program has been arranged and Lallier's orchestra will furnish | the music and all the tunes will be popular ones. The Merrimacs have reputation as entertainers and the arrangement committee asserts that to-night's event will be as success full as any yet given by the organi- ration.
 The trustees of the Connecticut Institute for the Blind have voted | to accept the resignation of the Rev Charles IT. Jones of Amesbury. Mass. as superintendent. and Ralph E. Colby has been elected successor to Mir Jones. The daughter of MT Jones. who is now matron. will be succeeded by Mrs Colby. Miss Jones will leave in July for Ram Allah. Syria. where she will become mis- sionars. Mr Colby Is the well known shoe man. having been manager of the Jones. Morgan 4 Co shoe depart ment since 1t was established.
 At the annual meeting of the wo- mans Relief Corps department con-
 vention in New London yesterday officers were elected as follows: De- partment president. Mrs Julia c.
 Flanders Of Branford: senior depart
 ment comma nder.- Mrs Elizabeth s.
 Howell of Putnam. junior depart ment commander. Mrs Laura E. Dut- ton of Waterbury. department treasurer. Mrs Mary |. Hayes Of Pine
 Meadow. chaplain. Mrs Clarissa J.
 Higgins of Nev Haven: secretary.
 Nellie A. Boynton of Branford. in
 stituting and installing ofAcer. Ella g. Porter of Milford. executive board.
 Jane C. PuItz. chairman. of Plants
 vile. Chloe \. Warren of Plain
 vile. AIvira G. Benton of Guilford.
 I.-dla r. Perkins Of Norwich. and
 Mary T. Iewett Of Cobalt. delegates-
 at-large to national convention El-
 dora E Hard Of Naugztuck. Mary
 E Dousing of Rockville. Jessie F-
 Quinley of stafford Springs Adeliz
 FfeIds of Waterbury. and Minnie B-
 Forte of NeV Britain. altevnates-st- isrrs- uzrf r Whittlesey of New
 Haven Alta Starr Crezsy Of Hart
 ford. Florenrs A. Pheips of Wind scr. Bertha c. ysuItkrop cf Nsuzz- turk. ss1 EdIth Avsry Of Nsw Loa-