Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-03-23
CITY AND SUBURBS.

There will be baptismal service at the Advent church this evening"
 The Turner's will give an invitation mas querade sociable at Turn hall tonight.
 The Young Mems Republican club eN- pect to occupy their new quarters next week.
 Miss Quigley, dressm lker, in Holohal7 block, wants an apprentice to learn th' t ade.
 Five members were initiated at the quarterly meeting of Court Hancock, A. o. F., last evening.
 Photographer Adt will surprise the pub lie with something fine ill a few days il the way of new sign.
 Twen cal oidates were put through tL, first de Tee at the regular meeting of All santawe encampment last evening.
 People in n.ighborng cities who are com planning about the street railway service should 'e to Waterbury and sympathize WI suffe ; ublic
 rhs post tpoled entertainment of the v,uny peo,.Ie of the Simonsvllle M. E. oi y will take place this evening at the r-.lcence of s. c. Gaylord.
 The sun got ill a little work on the snow to- j,y despite the strong March wind that l4.,de outdoor work uncomfortable and storm doors and windows opportune.
 It was dull in police circles last night Two lodgers slept in the station, but the cells were empty md the1e WAS no busi- ness for the police court this morning.
 "The DEMOCRAT is my best advertising nedium," said Manager Pelham of Shon- ingers to-day. 'Those local notices 1 have been running are doing the business" " The W b I Comic Opera company VII present ''lnree black CloaAA" at the opera house this evening. At the matinee to- morrow afternoon "Me1ry War" will Ie given.
 The road commissioners after visiting Phoenix avenue yesterday afternoon, rec commended to the court of common coun- c.l that the building lines be the same as the street lines.
 D. M. Fisher of the Butchers exchange, whose headquarters are at New York, ad- dressed the Butchers Protective as o:iatiun last evening, Explaining the objects of tie exchange, of which the local organization is member.
 The funeral of James D. Webb took place from the residence of his son, J. \. . webb, on Dover street, this afternoon. Mir Webb had for over 25 years h> ed in Anso- mia and his remains were taken there for interment.
  parishoners at Grand Crossing, H., to the B"ptlst society of this city states that Mir Elsdon is still suffering from rheumatism but thinks that he will be able to cave for Waterbury early next Week.
 The funeral of Mrs Ann M Kinney was largely attended from the residence of Matthew Cunningham, Niagara street, to the Church of the Sacred Heart this morn ing. A requiem mass was celebrated by the Rev Father Treanor.
 McCaffrey the man who was the boss of the Italians in the section of the Meriden and Waterbury road down South Meriden and Cheshire way, has gone home to Phila- delphia and the laborers are correspond ingly happy.-Meriden Republican.
 Concordia hall was thronged last even ing with company of merry masquerad- err, the occasion of the society's concert and masquerade sociable. Music was fur nished by the Amphion orchestra and it was very el joyable affair.
 Justice D. F. Webster to-day heard ar guments on a demurrer by the towns of Washington and Bethel in the cases against them for not maintaining sign posts as provided by law. The demurrer was based on the cla m that there was insuff cient ev.del ce.
 Artist J. A. Burgess, wh, is charge ! with abducting Mamie Byr. e., re rned from business trip to New YorA. on the ably that an adjournment of his case will be asked for when it comes up tomorrow morning as it is understood the prosecu- tion is not ready to proceed.
 Daniel Go we'll. genera! secretary of the Knights of Columbus of Connecticut, has received letter from Providence that the new council was being rapidly filled with members, and would start out under favor able auspices After Easter MT Cowell and other general officers will go to Providence sld institute the new counsel.
 Henry Freenans hack cellided with q top buggy on Bank street at the post fiji t last eve ming. The lighter vehicle ID set aud the occupants, Charles Shorty of City Mills and Miss Addie Buckley, throw W | into the slush and snow. One wheel t. the buggy was smashed, but F. ee nan ap pease d their j dign; on by ettling for ii
 mage on the spot.
 Collector Troup of New Haven was i1 Meriden yesterday. He went to the brew ery to see about the case of Maurice Mori a.ity of this city who, it was thought ok beer from some barrels he bougl !, om the Meriden Brewing company with 0 destroying the stamps as the law pro vdee. Ar. Troup is of the opinion tha' ta <, stamps were broken, though he has TO- rendered final decision in the case.
 If you want to know tho value of the nEMocRA~ an sdvertising medium asl Fink 0un g. 1W day sgo we called a t,I o. some b4ue prints ne had pro Gu ed of scenes about the city the morl in, after the blizzard. Yesterday his otfic- was overrlln by DEMOCRAT readers wh, wanted to buy some of the works ef art As MT Youngs work was merely for Ii ' own amusement of course they were d appo nted. The more! is here just the ena0A