Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-01-27
FRATERNAL AND soCIkL
Coming Events Of Interest TO Many
Waterbury PEOPLE.

On Friday evening this week the
first annual social and dance of the
Laurel Social club will be held al
Leavenworth hall.
st Cecilia's Singing society will
hold sociable and dance on Wednes
day evening at their hall on Jefferson
street.
The banquet of the Waterbury
Business Mems association Will be
held at The Elton tonight. The
guests will assemble at 1880 O'Clock
The forty-fve tournament which
the knights of Columbus have been
holding for several months past will
be resumed tomorrow evening under
the auspices of Mulcahy council.
A regular meeting of st Joseph's
T. A. society will be held this evening
at the club rooms. AS a result oil
the recent temperance rally several
applications for membership have
been received and will be acted on
this evening. After the meeting a
smoker and entertainment will be
held and number of out of town
visitors will be entertained.
The committee arranging for the as
sembly dance, which is given annually
in this city, is sending out letters ask
ing that money be pledged to meet the
costs of the event. The members or
the committee, so it is understood, do
not care to go ahead without being
assured of sufficient funds. The
committee is made up of George l..
White, jr, chairman, II. S. White, s.
p. Williams, jr, irving H. Chase, +.
G. Mason and e. c. Northrop.
Yesterday was the birthday ami
| versary of W. f. eastman and his
son Ira p, of the Pearl Lake road.
| Sixty-four years ago yesterday the
| father was born, and thirty-One years
ago yesterday the son. Saturday even
| ing a number of their friends called
at the sons home to extend con-
gratulations to him and his father,
and to help them celebrate their an
niversary. Many musical and liter
airy selections We're rendered during
the evening.
The chapter of the knights of
Columbus, which consists of three
delegates from each of the four local
councils, Sheridan, Barcelona, Hen
dricken and Mulcahy, met at the
knights of Columbus hall yesterday
and elected officers as follows:
Chairman, Thomas O'Donnell, Bar
celona; vice-chairman, John Powers,
Hendricken; secretary, Paul G.
Schultze, Sheridan; treasurer, Joseph
McGuiness, Mulcahy; guard, Patrick
Real, Sheridan; editor, Henry Ray
den, Mulcahy; chaplain, the Rev
James Broderick. 1t was decided to
continue the ''forty-five" tourna
ments, which are proving so popular
and interesting. The next meeting
of the chapter will be held on the
fourth Sunday Of February.
A number of the friends of Miss
Eta Hughes met at her home on Rail-
road Hill street, Friday evening. The
evening was spent in playing whist
and other games. The prize winners
for the whist were Miss Margaret
Fitzgerald and Frank McKeon. Vocal
and instrumental selections We're rem
dered by the different members Of the
party. Among those present were:
Misses r. Cassidy, NJ. Fitzgerald, l..
Oswald, V. Wall, n. Moriarty, A. Dill
Ion, X. Fitzgerald, NJ. Sullivan and
Eta Hughes; Messrs F. McKeon, w. !
Buckley, ii. Eichman, +. Tehan, NJ. !
Fitzgerald, II. Moran, G. Carroll, II. |
Manville, l.. Flemming, w. Hughes, c. |
Bergin. Supper was served at late
hour, after which the guests departed,
pronouncing Miss Hughes a delightful
hostess.
Mrs Sarah Hayes Of q Holmes ave-
nue.. entertained several members of !
the Queens Daughters Saturday af-
ternoon. Whist was played and each |
one present contributed so much as an |
entrance fee. The proceeds will go
to the Sisters of the Holy Ghost, who
will use II for the benefit of the poor
in this city. This was the first of
series of whist parties. Among those
present We're: Mrs Jennie Turley, Mrs
Lucien Wolff, Mrs G. c. Russell, Mrs
Carrie Hayes, Mrs Margaret King,
Mrs T. Knapp, Mrs John MOriarty,
Mrs NJ. Joy, Mrs Edward Skelly, Mrs
John Whalen, Mrs NJ. ]. Mahan, the
Misses Mary Gibson, Margaret Mitch
ell, NJ. J. Russell, Anna Finley and
Genevieve Hayes and Miss Eleanor
Mccain of Manchester.
Dollar shirts for 75c In Epson, Sin
gleton & Co.'S clearing sale.
The joint installation of the officers
Of courts Waterbury, 1878 and Eu-
genie. 79i, will take place In X. Of c.
iall, East Main street, on Thursday
evening, January 30. The ceremony
will be conducted by high court of
icers, William Kennedy, Esq, of Maui
-atuck, and Wallace A. Smith. r. II.
c. r., Of Bridgeport A musical en-
iertainment Of varied character will
De provided and refreshments will also
Ne served. The arrangements are in
he hands Of Messrs Geraghty. Gal
ond and Matson. The meeting Is open
70 members and their friends.
The quarterly meeting Of the Anal
Sheet Metal Workers Inter
Alliance was held yesterday
II Carpenters hall on South Main
treet. Among the questions discuss
n was one TO the effect that all ap-
,licants for admission to the union
hall hereafter I've compelled 10 pass
IN examination before being admitted. :
mother was that a foreigner must ,
axe out naturalization papers before
le is eligible 10 join. Among those
resent from other cities were living +
:. BOwden and II. q. Morse Of Lynn. !