Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-03-22
CITY AND SUBURBS,

HanCOcK this evening.
 Mrs H. A. Matthews returned to-day from Florida.
 Continental lodge, F. and A. M, will hold special convocation tomorrow evening.
 The Rev Dr Bowdish will preach at the Union City mission chapel next Sunday afternoon.
 The case against Martin Bergn, charged with burying a body without a permit, has been continued unt l next Saturday.
 Albert ". Burritt of this city has been granted patent on a machine for tapping steam gas or water fittings
 The invitation masquerade of the Con- cordia Singing society takes place at Con- cordia hall this evening"
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Methodist church will give supper ill the church parlors this evening.
 The Sunday school children of Mount Olive church will give musical and liter ary entertainment Tuesday evening, April
 The Rev J. G. Davenport delivers his lecture ''The Heart of England" in the Park street church, Bridgeport, this even ing.
 
 Mems Christian association are making preparations for a musical and literary en- tertainment to be given next month.
 John Readers, of Porter street is laid up with very sore foot, heavy casting hay ing fallen on the member at the Farrel foundry Tuesday afternoon.
 The sewer commissioners will visit East Main, Wall and PembertOn streets next Wednesday afternoon to look into the matter of constructing sewers i'll those streets.
 The road commissioners last evening autholizel the street inspector to purchase what tools the department needed and heard parties on the establishing of build ing lines on Phoenix avenue
 The Rev Father Finnegan left to-day for Providence, R. l., to be present at the funeral of Mrs Mary Lynch, mother of the Rev Father Lynch, which takes place ill that city tomorrow morning.
 The funeral of Mrs Ann M. Kinney who died yesterday, will be attended from the residence of Matthew Cunningham on Nj agara street to the Church of the Sacred Heart at 3 o'clock tomorrow morning.
 Tle funeral of Mrs Catherine Fair was largely attended from the residence of Mrs Joseph Slavin on Silver street to the church of the Sacred Heart at 3 o'clock this morn ing. requiem mass was celebrated by the Rev Father IreanOr.
 w. H. Ruby, who is agent for several marble companies and who it was reported had betrayed the trusts imposed on him. has letters from the various firms he repre- sentS asserting thelr confidence in their Water bury agent and denying the rumols circulated about him. Dr E. C. Knight, who practiced his pro | fesslOn for some time in thIs, city but fol a | long time lived ill Woodbury. died Ill th.., town yesterday afternoon. The remains will be brought to this city tomorrow and be taken to the Hall Memorial chapel | where the funeral services will be read by | the Rev Dr Rowland of St. Jolln's church | The Case of P. 5. Hill vs Thomas Camp bell ot Naugatuck, action to recover value of q picture, was heard before J Justice CoW- ell at his office to-day. Attorney Kennedy | who appeared for the defendant, told the | court that the only chance he had ill de | ciding against his client was because he | was from Naugatuck. Decision was re- served. The funeral of Miss Lizzie G. Walsh was largely attended from the residence of hel i father, corner of kingsbury and North Elm 1 streets, this morning. The remains were taken to Ansonia on the 8:26 a. Ill. train.
 
 the Rev Father Synnott. The interment was in the family plot in the Cathollc cem- etery at AnSOnla. It was feared that the rain would raise. the water ill the distributing reservoir o1 the water works and break up the ice and possibly endanger the dam. Men were OH the watch all day yesterday and last night to keep the overflow clear and prevent an> trouble. The other reservoirs were not full and there was no need of taking any precaution.
 Nosahogan lodge, I. o. o. F. gave sociable at Odd Fellows hall last evening. There was 8 pleasant party present ana the evenings enjoyment was divided be- tween dancing and card playing. MT and Mrs Ira c. Moor led the grand march to the music of the lodge orchestra and l. Uffendale called the figures G. Fred Barnes Daniel NJ. Davis and w. w. Nun son were the committee in charge of the affair.
 Thirteen property owners on East Main st teet from Dublin to Wall last evening presented to the board of sewer commis- sloners remonstrance against the con struction of a sewer in that portion of the street. Eight of them appeared before the board and stated that they did net want a soWer there and that only three of tl, eight petitioners for sewer were property owners, tho others being tenants. The board heard parties on the assessments for sewers ln Jefferson street and Holmes avenue and laid assessments in those streets They also laid assessments on the city property for sewers the property be- ing that occupied by Monitor and Protec tor Hose companies Bank street. the Eose Hill company on Baldwin street and Phoenix Engine company on Phoenix avenue. Those assessments will have to be paid by the fire department,