Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-03-21

Mat and Charlie Shelvey, two Water ,ury boys, are travelling with Hi Henry's minstrels.
 Officer Blakeleyescorted five prisoners to 5he station this noon where they took the 2:42 train for New Haven.
 Dr Thomas F Bland was in attendance last evening at Hartford at the special meeting of the Connecticut Veterinary Medical so- ci 4ty's meeting.
 Officers Reed and Healy found three young men sleeping off a drunk on the Sc it's at the Naugatuck station this after noon and escorted them to the station house.
 Jean Jacques has returned from New York city and completed arrangements for the appearance of the "Held by the En- emy" company at the opera house one evening during the last week of April. Court Wolf Tone, A. o. F. held it's quarterly meeting last evening and Fruit ful Vine will hold it's quarterly meeting this evening. Court Hancock will meet tomorrow evening.
 The funeral of Mrs Ann Gaffney, who died Monday was largly attended from her late residence on Charles street to St. Pat ricks church at 9 o'clock this morning, interment was in St. Josephs cemetery. James B. Webb, aged 70 years, died at his residence No 4 Dover street this morn ing. The funeral services will be conducted by the Rev Dr Bowdish in the house, Friday at 1 80 p. m. The remains will be taken to Ansonia for interment.
 Two wheels on the forward truck of the enrine on Conductor Beers 9:56 train out of Bridgeport left the track at Seymour, delaying the train over an hour. A wreck ing train went down f,om this city and pulled the engine into position.
 Mrs Ann M. Kinney, aged 76 years, died of pneumonia at the residence of Matthew Cunningham, on Niagria street this morn ing. The funeral will be attended from the residence of MT Cunningham to the church of the Sacred Heart Friday morn ing.
 The board of road and sewer commis- sioners will meet this evening, the former to hear parties concerning the establis hing of building lines on Phoenix avenue, and the latter to hear property owners as to sewer assessments in Holmes avenue and Jefferson street.
 The case of E. H. Porter ct ux, against the city of Waterbury, to recover s2OO damages alleged to have been sustained to the plaintiffs horse by reason of the pro- jection or a box to a water gate, was heard in the district court before Judge Brad street to-day. Decision was reserved.
 The continued postponement of the Rev J. H. Twitchells war talk in the Y. NJ. c. A. course will necessitate it's postponement until next season, as the engagements of the Hartford clergymen and the associa- ton conflict so that date cannot be made. The next in the course will be Tuesday evening, April 3, and will consist of read | innc 1,,-p ,,f Mar garet's school.
 Miss Lizzie G. Walsh, aged 21 years, died of consumption at the residence of her father NJ. J. Walsh corner of Kings bury and North Elm streets yesterday afternoon. Miss Walsh had been a patient sufferer with the disease for over year. Her physicians advised a trip to the south ill the hopes that she would recover. She returned some time ago much better but her old troubles soon returned and she soon succumbed to the fatal disease. The funeral will be attended from the church of the Immaculate Conception at 9 d. m | ThurSday