Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-04-26
CITY NEWS.


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 Several of the factories and number of the stores will close Tuesday in honor of inauguration day.
 Sweet Lavender, the Lyceum theater success, is booked for the opera house for the evening of May ?.
 There will be a rehearsal of the Sacred Heart church choir this evening. A full attendance is desired.
 The members of the Lyra society with their families will enjoy their annual supper in the society hall this evening. Frank Finnegan formerly of the Earle house, is now employed by David H. Casey at his sample room on Bank street. There will be a meeting of the 'Name- less Club at the Women's Relief corps rooms, G. A. R. hall, Sunday afternoon, April 2S, at 8 o'clock.
 William F. Rogers, of Meriden, in spected Wadhams post last evening. The post gave bake and the evening was spent very pleasantly.
 Many local Foresters will attend the sociable to be given by Court Ever Vel come of Bristol tonight. Professor Holleran of this city will prompt.
 A large audience was at the Grand street chapel last evening to hear Joe Hess, the reformed pugilist, deliver the third of his series of temperance lectures.
 The work of grading the race track of the Waterbury Driving association on the Watertown road was begun yester- day by the contractors C. w. x D. w. Blakeslee of New Haven.
 The Young Mems Catholic Literary association will celebrate the one hundredth anniversary of Washington's inauguration with appropriate exercises at their rooms next Tuesday evening.
 Colonel Donahue and staff and Com pany B, Hibernian Rifles, of Hartford, will be the guests of Co of this city tonight. The visitors will be met at the 8 o'clock train by the local company and short parade will be made.
 The case of Peter McInerney, the sus- pended secretary of Count Andrew Jack son, A. o. F., of New Haven who is charged with embedding SS72.70 from the organization, was continued in the city court yesterday until May 9. He was released on S1 ,000.
 County Delegate w. c. Keenan of this city is in Hartford to-day attending a meeting of the state and county officers of the A. O. H. The meeting is called for the purpose of making ar engagements for the national convention which will be held in Hartford the second lueSuay III May, loSU.
 Arthur O. Shepardson, manager of the Connecticut Electric company of this city, was married to Mrs Sarah A. Der mott of Springfield at 12:30 yesterday afternoon, by the Rev MT Track After short wedding tour MT and Mrs She pardson will take up their residence at No 37 North Willow street, this city.
 The entertainment at Concordia hal last evening under the auspices of the German school society was a success financially and otherwise. The hal was crowded and the society will realize over S100 by the entertainment. The different numbers on the programme were successfully carried out, the sing ing of little Alice Miller of New York being particularly pleasing. An houl or two pleasantly spent in dancing con cluded the evenings enjoyment.
 There was another large attendance al the bazaar of St Ann's church at the rink last night. The voting for the chamber suit to be presented to the mos popular couple married since January was spirited and at the end of the second evening stood as follows: MT and Mir Bouffard 101t, MT and Mrs Messer 19 ,sfMr and Mrs Elzear Pericault 124, MT ant / Mrs LePalme II. Dubuque and Ayott contortionists gave good exhibition las
 
 bers of the Turn Nerein will assist.
 At last nights meeting of the Center school district committee Chairman Welsh and Messrs Crosby and Henderson were appointed committee to superin tend the erection of a temporary Schoo building in the Brooklyn district. The plans accepted are for a building having accommodations for one hundred pu pills. The height of the building will b sixteen feet between the joists and il will contain one school room with hal and two dressing rooms. The distric has enough furniture on hand to fit u1 the new room.
 Joseph Clark of No. 3 Clark street died at 6 o'clock last evening from infiam ation of the bowels, at the age of 5 years. MT Clark was a large propert, owner in the southern part of the tow1 and during the past few years had bull and disposed of a number of houses. H was for many years a foreman at tn, Waterbury Button company. The fun eral services will be held at the Hal memorial chapel at 3 p. m, to-morroN and will probably be attended by tn local lodge of Masons with which M Clark was prominently identified.
 Word has been received of the deatl in Ireland of Jeremiah Travers of thi city who went abroad in search of healt several months ago. His death occurre in the parish of Ballirone, town of Guile nagh, Queens county, on April 13, ar he was buried at that place. MT Trav CTS was B years of age and leaves wifi and two children, who reside at No Magill street. He was a member ( Sheridan council, K. of C., from whol his family will receive $1 ,000 insuranc, Secretary Hines of Sheridan council ha sent to Ireland to the proper authoritit for the proofs of Mir Travers' death.
 MT John Tierney of New Haven, tl crayon artist and photographer, was i town few hours this morning in tl interest of his souvenir portrait of Re Father McGivney, the founder of tI Knights of Columbus. MT Tierney is il troducing the picture to the variou councils of the order and has already st cured number of orders for them. is very handsome souvenir, and asid from it's intrinsic value as a work of al has distinct value from thel Association tod !, foI I;,1,,>, ~e T,