Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-08-19
The 1eo11pcrat,
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left this afternoon to spend week Tn | the Catskill mountains. Officer Thomas Ahearn and daughter l left this morning to spend few days vacation at Warehouse point. The excursion of the employees of the American Pin company to Pawson park, will take place next Saturday. N. A. Jennings, one of the bright men of the New York Evening Sun, is the guest of C. F. Downey of the American. Oscar Jones, for many years an em- ploye of the Clock Case company, left this afternoon for Akron, O., where he will reside.
 The Misses Kate and Nellie Quigley left town Saturday for Savin Rock, where they will sojourn for a week or ten days.
 Rev Father Finnegan, formerly of this city but now officiating at Litchtield, will open a fair at the latter place next Friday evening.
 The base ball game between the Wat erbury and New Haven students Is be- ing played on the West End grounds this afternoon.
 A state convention of butchers will be held in Danbury Thursday A commit tee from the association of this city will probably attend.
 Frank Lynch, bartender for J. H. Murnan, is confined to his home by ill- ness. His place is taken by John Kelly of Brooklyn, N. Y.
 The work of relaying the crosswalk at Exchange place from Lake. Strobel x Cos store to the Western Union office, has been commenced.
 The first annual fair and festival of Court Meany's Pride C. of F.. will be held in City hall on the evenings of September r, IS and 19.
 The engine that was wrecked ill the accident on the Meriden, Waterbury and Connecticut River road, will be back from the repair shops tomorrow.
 F. H. Whitlaw of Hartford who took first prize in dancing at the Burns club picnic Saturday, will open a school of calisthenics and dancing in this city next month.
 w. H. Fully, the we'll known Danbury tailor, was ill this city to-day making arrangements to open store i'll the Full ton block at the corner of Meadow and Bank streets.
 All those who contemplate going on the excursion over the New England road to Boston Friday, can obtain their tickets now, at the ticket office Cf the New England station.
 A number of young men were notified this morning to appear i'll court tO-mor- row morning and answer to a charge of playing ball in an open lot on Wall street on Sunday August II.
 There was large attendance at the meeting of the Holy Name society of the church of the Sacred Heart yesterday afternoon. The meeting was presided over by the pastor, the Rev Father Treanor.
 If the Waterbury young lady who left her gold chain at Savin Rock, August s, will send her address and a description of the chain to ID. C." Register office, New Haven, Conn, she can recover her property.
 General Pierpont is busy completing arrangements for the trip of the Connec. ticut delegation to attend the national encampment at Milwaukee, which com mences in about two weeks. About six ty will go from this state.
 A. Dallas, the florist lest this after noon to attend the annual convention of the Society of American Florists which opens at Buffalo tomorrow. He was accompanied by c. H. Sanford of Union vile and c. E. Flynn of Meriden.
 William La Venture, better known as Billy the barber. Is back in town again and will meet all his old friends at Frank D. Fagans barber shop. No 8 West Main street. Frank o. Arnold, another artist of the razor. has also been added to MT Fagans staff.
 Two carrier pigeons, Atlantic" anC ''Little Lively were taken to camp witt the Waterbury soldiers this morning They were released at Niant1c at II: Q: o'clock and reached here at eleven min 1Jtn Tor. l>o1 H. L. Jessel.
 A special train of five cars in charge of Conductor McKenna and having tht members of Co G and A on board left the Naugatuck station at 6:16 this morning Only four absentees are reported, two from each company. Captain A. J Wolffs boy and little son of Sherif J. w. Mcdonald accompanied the sol diers to camp.
 The average temperature i'll New Eng land for the week ending August 1 was everywhere below the normal excep in Rhode Island, and southeastern Mas sachusetts. In general, the rainfall fo the week was far in excess of the nor mai a few isolated stations in southern New Hampshire and central Connection report an average amount.
 An exchange speaking of the shoot AAAo VI -h' D' OuoiiAhSo OA W ulSl Oul D an Italian, and the bullet passing entire ly through his body, says such a cas rarely occurs without fatal results New London has on its police force Mar tin Cullen, an old soldier, who is a present enjoying good health althoug he experienced similar treatment durin battle in Virginia during the rebellion New London Telegraph.
 Persons contemplating going on tn A. O. H. excursion August 23rd i getting on the train in South Brookly should remember it is not at the Ney York and New England depot, but at tn junction of the Meriden, Waterbury an Connecticut River railroad and the Ne, York and New England railroad, Sout Brooklyn, at $40 a. m. sharp, and at tn Dublin street station at 5:45 a. m Tn Immaculate Conception choir will at company the excursionists.
 Waterbury correspondent of Ne, Haven Register: The young lady wh