Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-12-29
SOCIAL AND FRATERNAL.
Events of InterestI to Many Water
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 A Christmas party was. held last night at the First Baptist church.
 There will be a full rehearsal this evening of the principals and chorus of the "Mocking Bird"
 Lalliers Military band will give an afternoon and evening social and dance at Columbus hall, Naugatuck, on New Years day, January l, 1909. The afternoon programme will start promptly at 2:30.
 At the semi annual meeting or Townsend lodge, No S9, l. o. o. F., last evening the following officers were elected: Noble grand, John s. Wood; vice grand, Ammon II. Platt; recording secretary, George N. Deri gon; treasurer, l.. l.. Williams; physician, Dr H. E. Hungerford.
 At the home of Miss Josephine Di- orio, 370 Washington avenue, last night a reception was rendered the young lady, 1t being the occasion of the announcement of her engage ment to A. Di Pietro Many guests were in attendance and many pleas ant hours were passed. The wed. ding of the young couple will take place on January IS.
 At the meeting of Momantow council, No 5, Daughters of Poca- hontas, last evening the following chiefs were elected: Prophetess, Mrs Lizzie Sandland; Pocahontas, Mrs Clara Plank; Winona, Mrs Sarah Bartram: Pohaton. Herbert Larkin; keeper of records, Mrs Dorothy A. Munson; collector of wampum, Mrs Catherine Earle; keeper of wampum, Mrs Clara Leonard; trustee, Mrs Adelia Fields; musician, Mrs Eliz- abeth Perkins.
 Court America, No 9S, Foresters of America, last evening elected the following new officers: Chief ranger, Thomas Andrews; sub-chief ranger, w. Welcome; financial secretary, Benjamin Johnson; recording secre- tary, George Weyerman; treasurer, w. Cashman; senior woodward, George Gillette; junior woodward, J. White; senior beadle, F. Hodoff; junior beadle, D. J. Hildreth; lec- turer, Dennis McCarty; physician, Dr E. w. Goodenough.
 Lady Trumbull council, No ,, Daughters of Liberty, last evening selected the following officers: Coun- cilor, John Voss; assistant councillor, Lizzie Chase; vice councillor, William Holgate, jr; assistant vice councillor, Hattie Perks; recording secretary, Rachael Chase; financial secretary, Lucy O'Neil; treasurer, Minnie Clark; guide, Myrtle Schroeder; in- side guard, Charles Mosley; outside guard Lottie Richards; trustee, Charles L. Clark; representative to the state council, Harry Reynolds, Bessie Parkhurst, Clark Wilmarth, Lizzie Chase, Mary Benham and Cora Schoemehl.
 At the annual meeting of Magno- lia lodge, K. of P, last night off, cers were chosen as follows: Chancel- Tor commander, John E. Dolfnger; vice chancellor. Conrad Drufa; pre- late, Conrad Odell; master of work, William Potter; master of finance, John T. Drufa; keeper of record and seals, Henry $. Miller; master-at- arms, Alfred Abrahamson; inner guard. John Hail; outer guard, Nel- son Baribault; trustees, Charles SlOs- son, John Geisler and Arthur Weir; representatives to the grand lodge, Charles Dlufa and Charles Slosson; alternates, Henry s. Miller and John Drufa; auditing committee, John Dolfinger, Charles SlossOn and Con rad Drufa.
 More than eighty couple, many of whom were students home for the holidays. attended the reception of the Omphalea club in Leavenworth hall last evening. There were twenty two dance numbers on the pro- gramme, some of which were en- cored several times. The music was furnished by Galipeaus orchestra. Among those present were Patrick Healey, James Mcknight, Charles O'Connor and Joseph Bergin of Yale; F. Vincent Maloney, John Phe- Ian and Frank Bowes of Holy Cross: John Ryan of Dartmouth, Edward OBrien and Joseph Watts of George town; Charles Egan of the Univer- sity of Pennsylvania; Thomas But terly, Philadelphia Dental school; Michael MCDermott and John Ma nancy of the Baltimore Medical school; William keenan and Finton Tehan of Mt St Mary's; Miss Angela Maloney, Miss Winnifred and Miss Annette Weiss of St Elizabeth's col lege; Miss Rosalind Brownell of Trinity; Miss Daley of North Dakota, the guest of Miss Louise Hoihan; and Miss Williams of Hartford Fin ton Tehan, Fergus Fay and Thomas Fleming were the committee that ar ranged the dance.
 WAS A DRAWN BATTLE.