Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-01-18
EVENTS THIS EVENING.
Weather.
CITY AND SUBURBS.

Washington Conclave, K. $. F. will elect officers this evening.
 Shoninger & Go will, next week, open a branch store in Norwich.
 The monthly collection at Patrick's Church last Sunday amounted to s757.
 The ladies of the First church are giving a missionary tea at the church parlors this afternoon.
 The Young Meps Catholic Literary As sociation will elect officers next Sunday morning.
 The Juvenile Turner's will give a fine ex hibition at the concert and masquerade ball January 27,
 Shoninger's Musical Monthly for January is now ready, and can be secured at their store on Bank street.
 The Waterbury Reform club will give a dime sociable at their rooms, No. IS Ab- bolt avenue, this evening.
 Court Fruitful Vine, A. o. F., will give private sociable at Music Hall on Wednes day evening, February l.
 Justice O'Neil has decided the case of Trumbull vs Furness in favor of plaintiff to recover S21. .59 and costs.
 F. w. Whitlock is in New York to-day attending the annual meeting of the Amer ican Society of Civil Engineers.
 The Board OI SeWef COHl1lSSlOlleIS WILL give hearing this evening on assessments on Brook street and the old Waterville road.
 The Hartford Post says the natural sltu- ation of Waterbury is beautiful. So are it's girls.-Ansonia Sentinel Both are correct.
 A large delegation of Foresters will en- joy sleigh ride to Naugatuck Friday even- ing and will attend the masquerade ball of Court Unity of that place.
 Amphion orchestra will furnish music and I. Uffendale will prompt at the first annual dance of the Independent So- cial Club at City Hall this evening.
 The reception by the Young Ladies Mis- sion Circle of the Second Chu1ch in the church parlors last evening was pleasant affair The stereopticon exhibition by Larry White was greatly appreciated.
 The officers of the Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythias paid visit to Con- stock lodge last evening. The amplifed degree was worked and the visitors were banqueted at the close of the meeting.
 The Waterbury delegation appointed to attend the annual session of the Most WOr- shipful Grand Lodge, F. and A. M, left on the 9 o'clock train this morning for Hartford, where the Grand Lodge con- venes.
 At the evening session of the Waterbury District, I. O. G. T., held at Johnson Hall last evening, the place at which the next annual convention will be held was not settled, but notice will be given one month previous.
 The Solderers' Union K. of L., of this city, will give their second grand sociatle Ut the Union Armory on Friday evening, January 2O The Ampion Orchestra will Jch fhn 11c1a and /o Ia prompt. A good time is assured to all who attend
 This morning Judge Bradstreet, rendered decisions in the following cases: J. J. Guerding vs Thomas Keefe action for book account the plaintiff to recover $11.94 and costs. Michael Gillin vs DennisOn Com pany, action to recover balance due for work, the plaintiff to recover s1S6O and costs
 The Rev J. l.. O'Neill will conduct the mission to be given by the Dominican Fla thers at the Church of the Sacred Heart, which will be opened Sunday, February 19, and will be continued for two weeks, one of which will be devoted to the inter ests of the men and the other to the women of the parish.
 The funeral of the late Henry Merriman will be attended from his residence, Mo- 43 Prospect street, at ? o'clock tomorrow afternoon. At meeting last evening of the Phoenix engine company delegation was appointed to attend the funeral The deceased was the first foreman and treas urer of the company.
 It is strange that some of our enterprise ing young men do not utilize the excellent skating ponds for a rink is done in Waterbury and other cities. The Brass City is all skating. Young and old, rich ha oil h1r o1o in the direction of the Manhan with skates strung across their shoulders. The pond is kept in repair and skates can be hired by the hour. It beats roller skating with out an effo,t.-Ansonia Sentinel.
 There was break in the feed pipe to the Cooke street reservoir in Cooke street near Grove last night, and men were at work to-day making repairs. It is a, four inch main and feeds the Cooke street res ervoir from the East Mountain reservoir when the pressure is sufficient to force it through the pipe. The water is kept from running back by a check valve. The break did not effect the service in it's locality
 The new 5:55 p. m freight train carries large amount of freight from this city to New Haven, and the passenger accommo- dations are appreciated by the laboring people who work in this city and live in the valley towns. A large number of Bea- con Falls people who work Ill the Rubber factories in Naugatuck take advantage of the accommodation and instead of board ing in the Rubber town as they formerly did, go to their homes every evening.
 The Societe St. Jean Baptiste at their meeting last evening elected the following officers William Colbert, presid ent Geo. Saucier, vice president Desire Lacoursiere recording secretary John Perrault, assist ant recording secretary William Loiselle, corresponding secretary; George Panne- ton, secretary treasurer Joseph Lamon- tagne, assistant secretary treasurer The ophile Berube, collector-treasurer Phil ippe Parent assistant collector-treasurer j. Joseph Bernier, rgeant-at-arms
 Coming Attractions.
 Next Tuesday Harry c. Miners ''Silver King" Company will appear at the Opera House With few exceptions the company is the same as the one managed by George H. Harrison 36 weeks last season.
 Gilmore's band of New York will give