Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-09
CITY AND SUBURBS.

Thomas H. Hayes has been appointed the trustee on the insolvent estate of Fred Ash.
 John w. Gaffney has been awarded the contract to build the Lawlor block on South Main street.
 The board of finance made an inefect- ual attempt to meet last night and ad- journed to tonight.
 Mrs Dr Pitkin and daughter left yester day for Martha's Vineyard, where they will spend few weeks.
 The St Patrick church choir, with sev eral friends, are enjoying their annual out ing at Lake Quasapaug to-day.
 John Lawler this noon broke ground for a fine four story brick block next to Me Carthy's block on South Main street.
 Samuel Atkinson, of Shrub Oak, while chopping wood yesterday, cut off two of his toes and almost severed a third.
 During the past few days the deaths from children suffering with infantile diseases have increased, most of the deaths being from cholera infantum.
 The Oakville band will give a concert on the lawns of Perry Morris and William Lowe this evening. Refreshments will be served during tine evening.
 The fall meeting at Charter Oak park will open September and last four days. The purses, including the $10,O00 trotting and the 1000 pacing purses, amount to $31 ,000.
 The Young Mems Catholic Literary asso- citation and the Temperance society, who gave joint excursion to Savin Rock short time ago, have realized about $50 apiece from the trip.
 The Connecticut Brewers association was represented here yesterday by eighteen members who were the guests of Messrs Hellman x Kipp. The annual meeting ! was held at the Cooley house.
 L'Union St. Joseph realized a handsome sum from their recent picnic at the ball grounds, and at their last meeting passed vote of thanks to the DEMOCRAT for it's assistance in making the affair a success.
 Mrs Mary Herbott, a we'll known resi- dent of this city, died at her residence on East Main street last evening" Her funeral will take place from her late residence to the church of the Immaculate Conception at 2:3O tomorrow afternoon.
 A three-year-old child of MT and Mrs Adrian Wolff of this city fell from a wagon at the home of Terrence Lavin in Ansonia yesterday afternoon, and broke its left arm. Mrs Wolff is at present staying at her fathers home in that place.
 It will be sad intelligence to the friends of Miss Mamie Walsh, daughter of Robert J. Walsh, formerly of this city, to learn of her death from consumption at Hudson, N Y, after short illness. The burial took place Tuesday at that place.
 There will be Il meeting of the different committees on the Butchers barbecue to- morrow afternoon at o'clock to complete arrangements. It is expected that twenty steers and fifty sheep will be roasted. The committee expect to dispose of 10000 tickets
 The Waterbury delegation who went down to welcome Blaine have made the Richmond house their headquarters Last evening the entire party, including the delegation from Naugatuck, spent the evening at Staten Island. They will return Friday.
 Thirty suits are about to be brought against the Southford Paper company by people living in Southbury, who allege that they have been defrauded by the com pany. They claim to have furnished ma terial and labor for which they have not been paid. The case is in the hands of Webster & O'Neil.
 The assistant priests of the Catholic churches in this city left this morning for Hartford to attend the annual conference with the bishop. Tomorrow Bishop Nc. Mahon will celebrate the ninth anniversary of his ordination. A large number of clergymen will be present, including the pastors of this city.
 Dr. Hayes was called yesterday to attend woman on Ridge street who was suffer ing from a dangerous wound ill the hand and wrist made by knife, carelessly wielded by one of her neighbors. The radial artery and tendons were cut, and about two quarts of blood had been lost Tt tn be wound.
 sfAbout two hundred people from this city took advantage of the excursion of fered by the New England road to New York to witness "Nero, or the Fall of Rome" at St George, Staten Island, last evening. The party returned by special train at o'clock this morning. The New England road will shortly give another of these popular excursions.
 At meeting of the trustees of St Anne's church held last evening at Architect Jackson's office it was voted to give the contracts of their proposed new chapel OF Dover street to Messrs Tracey Bros, Calf ney x Cronin, whose bids in each of theil branches were the lowest. Hon K. C. Lewis has kindly donated nearly $100 to St Anne's church.
 The Third division, A. O. H., has chang ed the dates of its coming two nights fes tival at City hall, from Tuesday and Wed nesday, August % and 30, to Wednesday and Thursday, August p and 23, one week earlier than at first announced. This change was made by the divisicn so as no to conflict with the mission that opens al the church of the Immaculate Conception August 26.
 It has been definitely settled that th' Aluminium brass and bronze company O. Waterbury, who have been looking at site in various cities, will locate in Bridgeport Representatives of the company have pur chased tract of land on Housatonic ave nue, and will begin at once to erect bricl buildings covering 5000 square feet O ground for their works. The compan. have capital stock of $250, ,0O0 paid in and will soon establish large plant.
 Last evening the fourth democratic clul in the city was organized at the glee clul rooms on Bank street. Harry Dikemal was chosen temporary chairman and Vii Hampson, secretary pro tenn. . The clu1 T a1 &n ha ,oI <