Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-03-27
CITY NE MS

ternoon.
Bishop Mcmahon of Hartford, was in
town to-day
A number of boarders can be accom-
modated at SO Union street.
A girl for general Homework is want
by Mrs L. Barnes, 1873 South Main street.
Mrs L. A. Manton of Waterville is con-
fined to her home by illness.
Miss Annie Britton of Hartford is
visiting the family of j. H. Moran on
Cherry street.
Frank Hoffman of Ansonia has been
appointed freight agent at the station at
Naugatuck.
Miss Grace Hill died last evening at
her home on South Main street. The
funeral has been appointed for Sunday.
The traffic on the New England road
has been SO heavy this week that the
| Washington express has been running
in two sections.
| Wilson H. Pierce and Chris F.
Downey have been appointed commits
sioners on the insolvent estate of George
E. Webb.
Richard O'Brien, aged 46 years, died
this morning at his home in Hopeville.
The funeral will take place to st Pat
rick's church at o'clock Saturday
morning.
Mrs S. A. Downs, mother of Sherman
Downs, foreman at the Naugatuck
yards, died in West Haven last night
Mr. Downs left for West Haven this
morning.
Frank o. Arnold, who it will be re-
mem bered worked at one time for Frank
Pagan the barber, is in town to-day re-
presenting S. II. Street & Co, New
Haven provision dealers.
jeremiah lyons was arrested for Great
ing disturbance on one OF the New
England railroad trains last night and
this morning was given thirty days with
costs for drunkenness and breach OF
peace.
Master Mechanic Wilkinson of the
Meriden, Waterbury & Connecticut
River road, will sail for England May
IA. He will visit friends in Europe until
July.
Alta lodge, No 81, Peoples Five Year
Benefit order, was organized at Music
hall last night, by Imperial Organizer
Albert Leavens of Boston. The new
lodge starts with a membership of forty.
Lucius futile, recently appointed
general manager of the New York, New
Haven & Hartford railroad, was given
a dinner at Delmonico's yesterday, by
his former associates on the Trunk Line
Executive committee.
AT the meeting of Court Fruitful Vine,
A. o. F. of A., held last evening, d. J..
Mahaney and Walter Geraghty were
elected to represent the court at the high
court convention. The alternates are
Hugh Feeley and Thomas Finton.
The whatnot sociable of the German
Baptists opened last evening at Concor-
dia hall with large attendance.
An enjoyable entertainment was given
by the Banjo club and the choir of the
German Baptist church of Meriden. The
affair will continue this evening.
Fred w. Buckley and James Fitzsim-
mons, two of the boys that escaped from
the reform school, were captured last
night by Sheriff Moore of East Hartford
and brought 10 police headquarters in
Hartford where they were locked up.
The sociables given by Townsend lodge
have always been success and the one
last evening was no exception to the
rule. The grand march was led by Noble
Grand John F. Ireland and lady. Utfen-
dale prompted and the lodge orchestra
furnished music.
Six of the twenty-five candidates who
were examined recently by the commits
Sioners for pharmaceutists' licenses, pass
ed the examination. A meeting of the
commissioners will be held on Tuesday
of next week, to examine other candi-
dates.
The Rev J. G.. Davenport OF this city,
assisted at the funeral of the late Isaac
w. Smith at Bridgeport to-day. Mr.
Davenport was former pastor of the
Park street Congregational church of
which Mr. Smith MAS prominent mem
DER.
An order was issued this morning by
Judge Fem in the superior court. eX-
tending the time put down for the sale
# the property of the Matthews & Will
Lard Mfg Co. Arguments in the case of
the White Machine Co. VS. \. d. Field
were heard this morning and decision
| cserved.
A change in the firm of E. T. Turner
& Co is announced to take place within
a short time. The members of the firm
are not yet prepared to say what the
change will be, but are DESTROYS of re-
ducing their large stock of goods imme.
diately and have marked down prices
upon every article. Read their adver-
It's .ment to-day.
The funeral of Miss Emma Downey
, was largely attended from her late
I home on Pleasant street to the church OF
the immaculate Conception this morn
ing, where a requiem mass was cele
brated by the Rev Father Walsh. The
g pallbearers were: James Halpin, Johr
/ Kelly, Thomas Dillon, William Bergin
= William Bannon and Edward Balfe
D The flo al offerings were very beautiful
: The remains were inferred in the family
1 lot in st Joseph's cemetery.
The question Resolved, that Water.
5 bury shall have system of public parks,
5 has been negatived by the High school
debating club of that city. Hemmed ir
t by hills and so bereft of land for building
;, purposes that the "double house" has at
j tanned It's ultimate development in the
Brass CITY," it would seem as if il
growing Waterbury, of all places or
the foot-stool, should be displayed suf-
: ficient forethought to set aside liberal
!, tracts for the common enjoy ment of the
people.-New Haven Palladium.
The battalion drill at the New Haver
armory last evening was witnessed by
nearly 500 people, more than have been
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