Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-09-19
CITY AND SUBURBS.

The road and sewer commissioners will meet to night
 The semi-annual canvass of the water commissioners is being carried out
 J. s. Smith, travelling passenger agent of the Union Pacific railroad, was in town to-day
 MT and Mrs Miles F. Connolly are the happy parents of a bouncing baby boy born last evening.
 Sheriff Mcdonald has as vet been unable to obtain any traces of young Middlebrook who is wanted for skipping his bail.
 An infant son of John Carson, of Union street, tipped out of baby carriage yes terday morning, breaking his arm.
 The Cleveland club will hold a special meeting tomorrow night at which several fine speakers will deliver addresses.
 Miss Bridget Hennerty and James Farrell were married by the Rev Father Duggan at St Patricks church yesterday after noon.
 Frank Sprague ofiWaterville, will enter tain his friends at the Young German American club rooms Saturday evening in celebration of his recent marriage.
 The Red Men of the Connecticut reserva tion are holding a clambake at Pawson Park to-day. Waterbury is represented by a delegation of braves from Tunxis tribe There was no court this morning for want of a judge. Judge Bradstreet was unable to be present and Judge Cowell was attending the Red Mems clambake.
 The mem bers of Co. c enjoyed little treat last evening at the armory. MT Stout, who catered for the company at camp, kindly remembered the boys in the shape of something substantial.
 w. F. York, who has been confined to his house for the past two weeks with a severe attack of typhoid fever, ventured out this morning although still very weak from the siege of sickness.
 The fair of the Immaculate Conception church will be held in the first part of the month of November. The choir of the church will prepare some light operetta as an entertainment during the fair.
 The Waterbury Waych Go. have started in on full time again, it being the busiest season of the yea: for the sale of the re- nowned Waterbury. This is the first time in two years that the works have run on full time.
 Joe Toney, a Jackson street Italian, one of gang who make life miserable for the watchmen along the railroad, was caught at two o'clock this morning walking off with bushel of coal on his back. He was promptly placed away in cell
 A meeting of the First division, A. O. H., was held last night and the following committee appointed to prepare for their annual sociable on Thanksgiving eve: Ed ward Hyland, Thomas Luddy, Edward Doocey, Thomas Lynch and Hugh Feeley.
 The funeral of William Harty, who died suddenly Monday, was largely attended from his late residence on Green street tc St Patrick's church this afternoon. Court Wolf Tone, A. o. F., of which the deceased was member, attended the funeral in body.
 The Young German American association met at their rooms last night with reference to changing the name of the club, anC George Stroebel, John Fox, Samuel Fox William Smiley and Edward Futile were appointed committee to report names fol acceptance.
 The Globe Clo. store will be closed for inventory for few days, and will reope1 under new management and with com plete new stock. Messrs Bouve & Daniels of Boston have purchased MT Hackett's interest in the store and will assume the control at once.
 Posters announcing the fair of Go. G have been distributed through Waterbury and Naugatuck. Everything is progress ing favorably for the success of the fail and the militia boys will exert themselves to surpass any entertainment ever given il this city.
 At the meeting of the democratic town committee last evening it was decided tc hold the city convention Monday evening the town Tuesday and the school Wednes- day. It was also decided to apply to the national committee for some of the best campaign tariff orators to deliver addresses in Waterbury.
 as, a1n oF ,oFA of the Forest is about to be formed in this city The circle is open to all Foresters and to women between Is and 45 years and the benefits derived from this organ ization are both benevolent and social. 4 meeting will be held next Sunday to com plete plans for the formation of the circle
 The Amphion club held one of thei1 jollifcation receptions last evening, anC the midnight hour was fast approaching before the fun closed. The reception was a sort of reunion and formal friend making for which the Amphions are so we'll noted Everyone was welcome guest and no cer emony was indulged in. The Orpheus quartette was no small factor in the pleas ures of the evening. Miss Karman enter tained the party with solos and received many and deserved encores. The choruses of the club served to make up an evenings entertainment which was pleasantly en joyed.
 General Secretary Daniel Colwell of tho Knights of Columbus on Monday sent out notifications of the sixty-eighth and sixty ninth assessments for the deaths of mem bers. Notifications for the deaths o1 Messrs Jackson and Delaney of this city Melia of New Haven and Ryan of Taftville will be sent out in October. All of the death benefits except the first have beer for S1 ,OO0 each. The first death was Dennis J. O'Brien, ,who died of pneumonia in Hartford March 1, 1885, at the age ot 50 years. As there were only .970 mem bers in this order at that time the bene 6ciary received $970. Since that time the order has paid $66, 900 in death benefits.
 The funeral of John w. Delaney, who died Monday evening, was largely attended from his late residence on North Elm street this morning. Matthews & Willards spinners and Phoenix engine company No 1, of which the deceased was mem