Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-05-12
CITY AND SUBURBS.


 CITY AND SUBURBS.
 The Japanese village company will ex hibit in Danbury next week.
 The rain fall for yesterday and to-day amounted to almost an inch.
 St Margarets school has laid olt new tennis court second to none in the city.
 Forpaugh's show will arrive and depart from this city on the New England road.
 Doctor George Faber has received his certificate as a member of the State Eclectic society.
 At the Second division, A. o. H., picnic, July and ,, the public will probably have chance to see Kerrigan the Irish piper.
 Miss Jennie Burns of Naugatuck left on the o'clock train to day for Hartford to take position as nurse in the hospital in that city.
 The Bunnel musee company have met with such an unexpected success that they have decided to extend their stand here to Tuesday of next week.
 Attorney w. F. Pierce, formerly in partnership with Attorney Walsh of Dan bury, has moved to this city and will enter Judge Coles office.
 The funeral of George Fitzsimmons which will take place on Sunday at ? P. m. will be attended by Speedwen lodge, K. of F., and Wadham's post, G. A. R.
 The work on the catalogue of the Bron- son library books which was commenced four years ago is almost completed, and a new lot of books may be expected shortly.
 Father O'Neil, who conducted the mis- ciop of ba cbuTcb of bo Co aroI Hoo,,t oc+ winter, has been obliged to give up preaching for the present on account of a throat trouble.
 The Meriden and Waterbury railroad company have commenced work on the wall across the canal at the Scovill manu- featuring company's works and the com panys South mill is run by city water
 Mike Burns returned from Bridgeport yesterday afternoon looking well. The only marks of the fight he carried were the cut on the upper lip and the injury to his right hand, which was done up in ban dages.
 The funeral of Mrs Justine Thibeault, who died Thursday, was largely attended from her late residence on Third street to St Ann's church this morning, where re- quiem mass was said by the Rev Father Zones.
 The Meriden, Waterbury and Cromwell railroad is talking up the idea of pleasure resort, or picnic ground, which it is pro posed to establish somewhere on the Con- necticut river, near the terminus of the line at Cromwell, and to which excursions may be run from Waterbury and Meriden this summer, and coming seasons.
 The repol5 that the Meriden and Water bury road had offered Mrs J. L. Goss i,,c of tho nf har husband, who was killed recently by the falling of one of the railroad bridges on which he was working, is denied by the company. MT Rockwell says the matter has never been considered as no demand had been made.
 Constable Rigney, yesterday arrested Christopher Cristo an Italian in the employ of the Meriden and Waterbury railraod company for theft Cristo had money to he amount of $35 due to him, which he owed to Peter Bauby. He turned over his pay check to Bauby but managed to get mother check and secure the money The money was refunded and Cristo allowed to go. @
 After looking for Samuel Root for seve- al days without finding him, Kelly, the baker, inserted an advertisement in the DEMOCRAT yesterday, offering two loaves of bread to anyone who would bring him n. Thomas H. Hewitt, the North Main nan half an hour after the paper was printed. Moral Advertise in the DEMO RAT. Green Cross Council, K. of C., Hartford, las membership of 206, and has had only hree deaths since it was organized. The Connecticut Catholic claims for it the argest membership of any council in the order. Sheridan Council of this city has ,19 members and only one death has oc- ,urred in it's ranks, and can therefore ,laim the honor of being the banner coun- gil of the order.
 At the meeting of the Second division, A. o. H., last night, the general picnic committee were sub-divided follows: Music, John Calvin and J. J. Madden; grounds, Dr J. F. Hayes and D. J. Casey; games, Fenton Gilfoile, John Madden and J. J. Madden; refreshments, J. Madden, John Calvin and Dr Hayes. The commit zee will report progress at special meet ng Friday night.
 In reply to the claim that the list of 1, ,218 words sent in by Fred Wm Siebert, , high school pupil, entitled him to a prize, ,he Globe people claim that a examination of the list has been correct They also stand ready to submit | he list to a committee for examination, ,nd to award the boy the whole fifteen prizes if the list is pronounced the winner.
 The suit brought by the executor of the ,state of the late Mary Reidy of Hartford, ormerly of Naugatuck, to recover from he Connecticut Indemnity association of if this city $1 ,0O0 insurance on the life of deceased, will come up for trial Monday, Tune 4. Mrs Reidy died last August and he association refused payment on the round that false representation had bee II made by the applicant when the policy 7as granted.