Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-12-07
CITY NE WS.

The annual meeting or the FlrSC COH- gregational church was held last night.
 William Kleinecke, will shortly estab- lieh branch of the Order of the World, in this city.
 Philip J. Setter, butcher, A South Main street, has made an assignment to Valentine Bohl.
 The new shoe store of John J. Splain, on South Main street, will be opened this evening.
 Sergeant Cox of the New Haven sig nal station predicts fair weather, slightly colder, for Sunday.
 The new catalogue of the state Normal school at New Britain shows the total attendance of pupils to be $40, gain of twenty over last year. James Cluney won the gold watch which was rallied at James Murnan's last evening.
 Court Stephen J. Meany, A. o. F., will attend the funeral of Thomas Flanagan tomorrow afternoon.
 F. E. Field, South Main street, has a full line of skates, which will be sold at popular prices.
 Damon & Shippy's five dollar mems shoes are desirable, reliable and durable. They sell at sight.
 Skates of all makes and prices, for men, ladies and children, at D. B. Will sons, II East Main street.
 w. N. Simons of Meriden has ac- cepted the call to the general secretary ship of the Norwalk Y. M c. A.
 Christmas flowers, wreaths, ever greens, etc, at w. J. Shows, South Main street. Fine roses a speciality.
 The Ansonia Sentinel has been forced by press of advertising to enlarge. The Sentinel is paper of which Ansonia should be proud.
 This is good weather for heavy over coats and J. A. Godfrey & Co have on their counters as handsome a line as can be found.
 The funeral of the late Thomas Flana gan will take place on Sunday at ? o'clock, from his late residence on Bishop street.
 To-day is the city's regular monthly pay day, and for a great wonder it did not storm as it has done on every previ- ous pay day for year. A representative of the Bridgeport board of trade has been in Ly mn trying to induce some of the burned out manu- lecturers to locate in the Park City. Companies G and A left on the 1O:54 train this morning to attend the funeral of the late General Smith at New Ha- ven. Co G sent 49 men and Co A A.. The Meriden Republican says that Company E, of this city, will probably be engaged to g i've an exhibition drill at the coming fair of the Hibernian rifles. Chief of Police Egan has instructed the patrolmen to arrest of all between the ages of and 16 years, found loiter cfr Inx fln trol of parents or guardians. during school hours.
 The board of pardons have decided that out of twenty-one criminals at Wethersfeld who applied for pardons at | the December session of the board last
 Monday, no one is deserving of any | clemency.
 | Adt 6 Brother have just published an illustrated souvenir of Waterbury con- taining over one hundred excellent views of points of interest in the city, 1 including factories, churches, business blocks and private residences. Denis F. Mccarthy, who is well known to the temperance people of this city and state and who was formerly an en- gineer on the New England road, has associated himself in the undertaking business with his son Eugene, in Provi- dence, R. l.
 A number of Meriden capitalists, with the officials of the Meriden Waterbury & Connecticut River railroad, were in Cromwell yesterday, looking over the ground where it is proposed to start a brickyard.
 Mrs Jane Fitzpatrick, wife of Martin Fitzpatrick died at her home Al Pearl street at an early hour this morning, from heart disease, at the age of 50 years. Her funeral will take place to | the church of the Immaculate Concep- tion at S:3O o'clock Monday morning. A farmer from Marion drove into the excavations on Brook street in front of the Levy block shortly after 6 o'clock last evening. He claims that there was side of the excavation. The two shafts of the carriage were broken and the horse received slight injuries.
 The several courts of Foresters are considering the question of giving a union fair some time this winter. At the meeting of Court Meany last even ing committee consisting of Messrs Doolin, Pryor and Taylor were ap- pointed to look into the matter. Thomas H. Hayes and Frank J. Rametti rendered their resignations as foreman and first assistant foreman of Phoenix Fire company, at last nights meeting. William H. Wright was elected foreman and John H. Loughlin first assistant foreman, for the uneX- pired term.
 The board of directors of the Knights of Columbus held their quarterly meet ing in New Haven Thursday. The re- ports of General Treasurer P. D. Ryan and General Secretary Daniel Colwell were submitted and showed the order to be in excellent condition. Says the Meriden Journal: Grocer Alderman of Naugatuck, who had his clerk fined fifty cents kiss for kissing Mrs Alderman six times, recently, has failed in business. Perhaps if Mrs Alderman had helped out in the store more-come to think, though, the clerk was there.
 According to the mortuary report of Registrar White for the month of Mo- vember there were thirty-seven deaths from the following causes: Diphtheria 3, l q i