Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-09-03
BROOKLYN BRIEFS.

School blouses 25c at Upson. Sing teton & Co.'S.
 Jesse Devine of Bank street is spending a few days in Woodbury.
 Father Conway of St Patrlcks has returned from two weeks va cation.
 Miss Katherine McGowan of Green street has returned from a va cation at Dorchester, N. I.
 Joseph Smith has returned from a two weeks vacation to New York and Jamestown exposition.
 Daniel Mahaney, Wm, Gwylim and William Madden have returned from the Jamestown exposition.
 Miss Bridget Nadick, Miss Mary Reilly and Miss Katherine Murphy of Bank street are spending the week at Walnut beach.
 The Misses Norah and Anna Luddy and Miss Margaret McNamara have retursed from a two months trip to Ireland.
 Labor Day passed in Brooklyn without any excitement to speak of, the inclemency of the weather keep ing the people off the streets ill the morning. There was a concert i'll the Lithuanian hall on Green street.
 Frank Smith of Lawrence street has received word that he was suc- cessful in the examinations which he recently took at St Thomas seminary in Hartford to enter the pristhood. He will go to Italy on the fifteenth of October.
 The schedule of the Junior Ama- tehr league is almost completed. With good weather the games will be 1in- ished within the next two Sundays. The race is still close with the Pion- eers leading and having an excellent chance of taking the money.
 Thomas McGraw of Bank street and Miss Mary Lyons of New London were married at St Mary's church in that town to-day by the Rev Father Fitzsimmons. Timothy Fitzmauricc was groomsman and Miss Sevecla Lyons maid of honor. The bride was attired in, while silk and wore a pic ture hat to match. The bridesmaid wore white Princess grown. Oil Thursday evening MT and Mrs Me- Graw will return to this city and hold a reception at p Luke street, where they will reside.
 The action of David Walker, a member of the republican town con- mittee in attending the meeting of the Town Plot Improvement society con- tinues to raise the nick in the g O. p ranks and it be instrumental in hav- ing Walker chased into oblivion. One can imagine how the ranks of the grand old party are split when a member of a town committee will be present at a meeting where he has no right to be and where democrats are endorsed. But the voters and taXpay- CTS of the hill know good thing when they see it and were not all back wards in declaring themselves for the present administration. Although the old line republicans do not care to bolt their ticket, they fully understand that unless they do so, they are likely to put in power men who will not think once a week about the welfare of Town Plot. It is said that one of the democratic nominees for aldermen In the third ward will be Edward J. Donahue. It is understood that at a meeting this week. he, with Edward Futile and Ambrose Wells will be chosen to make the run in the third. And there are many republicans ill this section who have already signi- fed their intention of voting for Dona- hue should he be nominated. AL though because of the manner in which the third ward has been gerry mandered, the democrats have scarce ly a chance to elect an alderman, be- cause of the split in the opposition in the third, strange things are likely to happen. This third ward fight has grown so hot that it not. going to end at the primaries. It is much warmer than any fight ever held be- tween the clique running the Third Ward Republican club and the Peas ley Kelsey faction. It has reached such a point that both sides are do- ing everything possible in order to win out Alderman Thomas B. Walk CT is making statements, Committee man Walker is making statements, William P. Loeffler is trying to show where he stands. Hans Rasmussen. staunch old republican is disgusted although he has withstood many fur ious battles in past years, Robert K. Walker is declaring that he does, not care to be mixed up in the squabble at all. Everybody seems to be in an awful mess and the leaders of the party are mighty glad that the day