Testimonial Benefit to Thomas H. Connolly MERRY PARTY OF DANCERS

A testimonial benefit was tendered Mr. Thomas H. Connolly under the auspices of A.O.H. in Hiberian Hall last evening. Mr. M. Rossiter was floor director, assisted by Mr. John J. Short and the following corps of aids who also constituted the committee of arrangements with the floor director and his assistants: Messrs. P. Murray, J. Regan, H.P. Mcguire, T. Curran, P. McCauley, M.S. Meehan, P. McDonough, P.H. Greany, J.H. Noonan. There was a large and mirthful crowd present, with rolicsome break-down dancers filling the waltzers with envy. The proceeds from the dance will net the beneficiary a handsome sum. Among those present were Messrs. Benjamin McHugh, T. Collins, P. Donaghue, Frank Meehan, Coleman Donaghue, Thomas Fox, John Nolan, Thomas Manley, Patrick Fallon, P. Connolly, Peter Hogan, Bartholomew Flaherty, Thomas Beatty, John O'Connell, John Connolly, Thomas McManus, Frank Maguire, Jeremiah Shea, James McDonough, James Gilgun, Patrick Kelly, Swift Reynolds, Charles Peterson, Christopher Peterson, W.H. Murphy, Patrick Joyce, Gus McGilfray, William Mahoney, Misses Annie Ring, Annie Peterson, Nellie McQuillen, Mary McQuillen, Nellie Burke, Margaret Quail, Mary Flaherty, Mary Ann Dever, Rose McGowan, Katie Walle, Katie Doherty, Maggie Riley, Katie Clafferty, Mary Ann Doherty, Katie Morrison, Katie Ryan, Mary Ann Nolan, Mary Killian, Bridget Nolan, Maggie Cullen, Katie Nolan, Delia Murphy, Theresa Reddy, Annie Malloy, Nellie Weafer, Katie Reynolds, Mary Reynolds, Delia Walsh, Maggie Marr, Lizzie Harkins, Katie Kelliher, Theresa Curley, Mary McIntire, Mary McElheney, Nora O'Hara.