Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-01-21
CITY AND SUBURBS.

Dennis Whalen has sold his celebrated | game cock Grover.
 The T. F. Meagher Club will hold meeting tomorrow afternoon.
 Hail Brothers have put the incandescent electrict lights into their stables.
 A. M Young of this city has been elected a director of the Naugatuck Electric Light Company
 An Ansonia physician says that the "all hot" has already produced many cases of dyspepsia.
 The Excelsior Labor Club will give grand sociable at G. A. R. Hall next Mon day evening. A collection for the Hospital will be taken up at both masses at St Anne's | French Catholic church tomorrow. The Silver Drum Corps turned out in the snow again last night to advertise the sociable of the French Literary Society. The night patrol of the police force now report three times instead of two,a change with which the force are highly pleased. Thomas J. Jackson, the cigar manufac- turer, is confined to his house by illness
 Owing to i'll health William Noonan has had to dispose of his business. He con- 
 the spring.
 the rink this afternoon enjoying skating on the rollers. There will be session there again this evening. The Young Mems Catholic Literary As sociation will hold an important meeting at the handsome suite of rooms ill Dough- erty's block at 10:3O tomorrow morning.
 The Rev J. G. Davenport will deliver the third lecture in the Y. M. c. A. course at the association hall Tuesday evening. His subject will be ''The Heart of Eng land"
 The Baptist Church pulpit will be occu- pied tomorrow by Rev w. P. Eldson of Chicago. MT Elsdon will also speak at the 2:30 p. m. service in the Opera House to morrow. The carpenters have finished their work on Supt Beach's office at the Naugatuck station, and the painters are at work now polishing up the woodwork and paper frescoing the ceiling.
 Many of the more timid saloon keepers closed their places at il o'clock last night to await the result of the action of those who took advantage of the extension of the time and kept their doors open until mid night
 
 morning at the Methodist Church on ''The Rum Habit, Its Cause and Cure" In the evening the pastor will speak upon ''The Sin Against the Holy Ghost, or the Unpar- donable Sin"
 There will be a meeting of the Third Order of St Dominick at 7:30 o'clock to- morrow evening at the Church of the Sa- cred Heart This will be the last meeting before the opening of the mission, and all members are requested to be present.
 There was large audience present at the Opera House this afternoon to witness ''Fanchon the Cricket" with Miss Aker- strom in the title role. Every lady and girl holding reserved seat ticket was presented with cabinet photograph of Miss Akerstrom. This evening she plays the "Pearl of Savoy"
 Peter Kelly, the liveryman, gave col ored employe dollar to buy some tickets with, and the negro spent the money for rum MT Kelly berated him when he re- turned without the tickets, and the negro had him arrested on charge of breach of the peace. MT Kelly appeared in the Police Court this morning and was discharged there being no evidence against him.
 The Chinese students who have been spo. ken of so highly by the valley press, will give grand entertainment at the City Hall or next NOuudy 0Vcu1uS. lu0 SUuu0uUS VIII illustrate Chinese life and the proceeds will go toward the fund of the Waterbury Industrial school. At o'clock the ladies of the school will give supper. It is tc be hoped that the hall will be crowded and help along this worthy institution.
 Among the cases set down fortrial al the District Cot Tt next week is the case o. Miss Maggie Hickey vs Wilson Clark, botl of Naugatuck The case is brought b, Miss Hickey to recover S2,50O from M Clark ::for breach of promise. MT Clarl married Franklin, Mass, woman las July and immediately afterward Mis- Hickey brought the suit The result ii anxiously awaited by the residents of thu Rubber town.
 The sixth annual concert and masquerad, ball, of the Turnverein at City Hall Fri day evening will be the finest event of tn, kind this season. Elaborate preparation. have been making for this affair and tn, result is that the organization will surpas. all similar occasions in it's history. Tht concert by the Wheeler & Wilson ban6 will be pleasing pastime to the lovers o1 music and the grand exhibition by the Turner's will be an enchanting sight. special programme has been arranged and many new and difficult feats will be pre. AentEd