Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-06-12
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CITY NEWS.

II. DEMOCRAT.
 The board of road and sewer commits sioners will meet this evening.
 ..By a Woman's Hand" will be our next attraction in the serial line. Watch for it.
 Friendship lodge, O. D. H. s., will hold their annual picnic at Hellmann & kipp's grove tomorrow.
 Conductor Clarence Cook, of the Wa tertown branch of the Naugatuck divis- ion, has returned from his vacation.
 Judge Cowell attended the reunion of the Columbia law school class of 69 at the hotel Brunswick, New York, last evening.
 The sociable given by Townsend lodge for the benefit ofthe Johnstown sufferers at the armory last evening was well attended.
 Andrew, the infant child of MT and Mrs R. F. Sheehan of Stone street, died yesterday afternoon. The funeral took place to-day.
 A number of street vendors carrying toy balloons and pin wheels, arrived on the 1 :55 train from Hartford to-day, evi dently to be the first in the field to- morrow.
 The third annual picnic of Brass City Hose Company, No 6, will be held in Hellmann x Kpp's grove tonight. Mu- sic by the Amphion orchestra prompt ing by Uffendale.
 Company E, Hibernian Rifles, will picnic at the West End grounds to-mol- row afternoon and evening. An inter- eSting programme of games and other am usements has been arranged.
 A pocketbook containing a small sum of money was picked up on East Main street this morning. The owner can have the same by calling at the Exam iner office and proving property.
 Enterprising Waterbury, according to both the new directory and the last school census, has population of 35, ,000. And yet, like Meriden, it cannot support a base ball team.-Meriden Journal.
 The examining board for the filling of vacancies on the non-commissioned staff of Go G reported last evening the following promotions Corp T. Hallinan to be sergeant Privates T. Wagner and Ed l.. Maloney to be corporals.
 Edward Kane will this evening open sample rooms at No 10 Scovill street. just of South Main. Mr Kane is one of the few who know how to successfully conduct wine room and it goes without saying that his place will be popular.
 Pinkerton detectives are employed by Barnum and Bailey to prevent their patrons from being imposed upon by !'camp followers Hence there never was complaint made in the history of the show of any incivility or anything else on the part of any of its 800 em. ployes.
 Three pages of manuscript, evidently the work of a cigarette smoking High school boy, in whose bosom a special grudge against Prof Hovey rankles were picked up in the street by DEM OCRAT young man to-day. The youthful editor can obtain. his papers by calling at the office.
 Dr J. A. Barbour, Indian doctor from New London, Conn, has taken rooms al the Winthrop House, corner Abbott and Phoenix avenues, Waterbury, Conn The doctor will furnish medicine enough to cure any chronic disease for S2. He tells you your complaint without asking questions. Consultation free.
 At the meeting of the Second division A. o. H. held last evening the following officers were elected: President, James J. Madden; vice president, Dr J. F Hayes; corresponding secretary, Edward Dodds; financial secretary, John Condon voted S25 for the Johnstown sufferers. the amount to be forwarded to National Secretary McNeil of Philadelphia.
 The German Baptist convention closed at Meriden last evening with a sermon by the Rev Fred Meyer of New Haven on "Invitations to the Spiritual Foun tain," which was followed by il Joy, feast. The next convention will be hel( in Waterbury Sometime during Novem Der, the September meeting being givel mp on account of convention of the fn yx-h1 1nh churches belong, at Berlin, Ontaro.
 The case of Lewis J. Atwood agains Nelson J. Welton ct al, executors. wa argued before the supreme court O errors in New Haven yesterday. Judge Fenn gave decision in this suit, whicl was for payment of S4 900 in promissory notes, in favor of the plaintiff to recover only the costs, S45.S9. The plaintiff ap peals on the ground that on the fact proved and found sthe court should hay. rendered judgment for the plaintiff that the facts upon which judgment fo defendants is found were not in issue il the case, and that the evidence objected to was improperly admitted for the pur pose for which it was claimed.
 Miss Fannie Collins and Edward F Skelly were married this morning at 7:3t with mass at St Patrick's church by tn, Rev J. Fl. Duggan. Miss Julia Reed ant Bart J. Collins, brother of the bride were the bridesmaid and groomsmal respectively. A wedding breakfast was served at the home of the bride on Rail road Hill street, Louis Freeman perform ing the catering with satisfaction. Nil and Mrs Skelly left on the 10:54 train for few days trip. The young couple wer, the recipients of many presents, the principal ones being as follows: Chin; tea set, Mrs Bahan; book, Lizzie Flana gan, Birmingham; table linen. Misses Mary and Sarah Hartley, New Haven counterpanes, Mrs Collins and Mis-. Julia Reed; table linen, Susie Reilly vases and chair, Miss Skelly; silver castor, Misses Clohessy and McKeon silver butter dish, James Reilly; ladle and spoons, James Ward; knives anc forks, Mrs Michael Lawlor; knives George Skelly; butter dish. Miss Ryan Woodbury; rocker, Bart Collins; clock J. Collins; gold, Miss Katie Collins.