Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-03-24
CITY NEWS.

| Catholic Literary society Will mold a
debate in their rooms on Thursday
evening.
The officers of the local lodge of
Elks will be installed on April 3 by
Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler, Rich
ard 2. Freeman of New London,
The Queens Daughters will hold
an important meeting in st Pat
rick's hall this evening at O'Clock,
This will be the last meeting of this
month.
The family of the late Mr. and Mrs
Martin Bergin of Walnut street have
donated furnishings for one room at
st Mary's hospital in memory of
| their parents.
Mrs Michael Block of 124 East
Liberty street is confined at the Wa
terbury hospital with a broken hip.
Mrs Block sustained her injury some
time ago by a fall.
\ months mind mass of requiem
will be celebrated at the Sacred Heart
church at o'clock tomorrow morn
ing for the late Annie Duggan of
Hamilton avenue.
Dwight l.. Chamberlain, a bass
singer of New Haven and George B.
Latham tenor of Philadelphia will be
the successors of Herbert S. Billiard
and Mortimer Howard in the choir of
the First Congregational church.
Edward Renton, assistant booking
agent of the Poll circuit was in this
city yesterday. After conference
with Manager Clancy of Jacques it
was agreed to have the summer stock
Patrick McGovern, through his at
torney, Henry w. Minor, has notified
City Clerk Sandland that he will up
peal from the award of benefits and
damages arising from the layout OF
Merry street from Stone street to
Washington street. The papers we're
served last night by Sheriff Stein
man.
Emil Bouffard declares the detec-
tives are wrong when they say that
it was in his bake shop that Paul Te-
desco. who is now awaiting trial for
assault. Sldbbtu alloAhtl man III til'
back. The assault took place about
1OU feet from the bake shop and
neither the accused or his victim was
in the employ of Mr. Bouffard ut the
time.
The Waterbury Medical associa
ton, Incorporated, filed certificate
of incorporation with the state sec
rotary yesterday, the subscribers
being Frank f. Castle, Walter Lewis
Barber and Charles S. Rodman. The
association is for the mutual i'm
provement and the promotion of
good understanding among the ply
sicians of Waterbury and is a con-
tinuation of the voluntary dssocia-
ton which has been maintained in
Waterbury for some time.
Since Jesse Minors residence on
Hillside avenue was burglarized some
weeks ago, Superintendent of Police
Beach has had the avenues patroled
by an officer in plain clothes. Many
people have wondered why PATROL
man John Srickel has been seen in
civilian clothes so often of late. but
he is simply patrolling that beat. !
Patrolman John Cavanaugh did the |
same, and the patrolman that takes
the beat after Brickel will also patrol |
it as a plain clothes man.
An effort will be made tomorrow |
afternoon at . o'clock TO squeeze Il |
little civil business out Of the super /
iOr court between recesses Of the muir
der trial now on there. II is hoped !
that the murder trial will finish by !
in which case there may he
another short calender session held
Friday. for there is such a pressure
Of civil business an outlet must be
given TO IL in some way. Next week
will he taken up with the trolley cases
in which three motormen. are charged
with losing life by their negligence.
The case Of John Dillon is expected
10 he heard first Dillon was the
motorman in the West Main street
crossing fatality.
The Swastika Whist club made
merry az the home of Miss Theresa
Timms of ~ Summer street last
evening. where ten hands Of whist
we're played. Miss Mollie O'Connor
carried of the first prize, while the
was awarded to Miss
Nellie Crane. The Swastika Whist
,lub. although only organized a short
time. is one Of the most successful
II its kind in the city. The officers
are "a follows: President. Siss
Kathryn q. Parkinson: vice-presi-
lent, Miss Eva Sheridan: treasurer. /
Miss MoIlie O'ConnOr: secretary.
Hiss Nora c. Altman. The next
meeting Of the club will be held at
he home of Miss Margaret Lynch
N Monday evening. March 80.
Court AdeIphia. Independent For
ssters. met last evening. and had a
srge gathering and pleasant slime
twenty new applications we're on
he table and were favOrably re-
lorted upon. Those who had sue
passed the medical exam
nation we're then initiated and
placed under the full benefits of the
rider The charter list had grown
% largely during the month that il
vas decided to keep II open for
urther period. and Judging from TIE
ak INDUCED in Court Adelphis bids
air to become one of the largest in
he state. the deputy promising 20
-Dntinue his efforts in its behalf /
-he bylaws committee on sick bens-
its were not ready to report bat
roaId do 50 at the first meeting in