Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-10-01
CITY NE US.

Ralph BlOOuS COnultlon Is nOt 80
favorable as it was day or two ago.
The registrars of voters and their as
sistants completed their labors to-day.
Mrs Hannah Coen, aged 80 years, wife
of James Coen of % Cedar street, died
at the hospital this morning.
Court Shields A. .. +. of A., will ten
der DIR Mcdonald a reception tomorrow
evening.
During the month of October special
devotions will be held in all the Catholic
churches.
Charles jackson of the firm of Jackson
& Son, left this morning for an extended
trip to California
Nathan Preston,i for many years
Adams express manager on the Nauga-
tuck road has resigned.
About twenty-five Waterbury men
left on the 1855 train this morning to
attend the Morris park races.
The board of health will meet at
o'clock this afternoon, and the road and
sewer boards at 1880 this evening.
L. w. Ensign & Co, the South Main
street dry goods dealers, will open a
branch store in Torrington next week.
The three year old daughter of Hugh
Byrnes, 252 East Main street, died yes
terday and was buried at $3.50 o'clock
this afternoon.
There are ten cases of typhoid fever
ut the New Haven hospital. Eight of
the patients are seriously ill and two are
convalescent.
John Moriarty, of the Waterbury
Furniture company, has presented a BED
room set to the hospital. The example
is worthy of emulation.
The choir of the First NJ. E. church
will give n corn fest in the parlors
Thursday evening. The proceeds will
60 towards purchasing new music.
The Arion society of New Haven may
withdraw from the Connecticut sanger
bund, owing to the ill feeling engen-
dered by rivalry and jealousy among
the various German singing societies of
the state.
Miss Emma Klaus, who has been
visiting her friend, Miss Louise Long
worth of Baldwin street, for the past
week. returned to her home in Bridge
port to-day.
The members of Co G received their
camp pay last evening. Before they left
the armory purse of nearly sou was
raised to he given to Private William
Beauchamp who had his leg broken
some months ago.
The regular drill season of Co E, A.
o. II. rifles will open on Thursday
evening next. Inspection of the COM
pany takes place on the last Thursday
of October. All members are requested
to be present tomorrow evening.
The Danbury News has issued a neat
souvenir book for fair week giving
brief history of the Danbury Agricultu-
raj society and many interesting facts
concerning fairs of the past. A history
of the city from the time of its settle
ment in 1854 is also given.
Alderman French, President Welton of
the water board and the board of water
commissioners visited Hop Brook this
morning. The question of an additional
water supply will be brought up again in
the near future.
Societies contemplating giving enter
tainments of any kind at which pro-
grammes or orders of dancing are needed
will do well to call and see the DEMO
Gratis assortment of new and novel
samples. In fact if printing of any kind
is needed come in.
The docket of the civil side of the
court of common pleas of New Haven
county, for the September term, contains
some very old cases. The oldest is that
of G. w. III. Reed & Co against Patrick
Mcdonnell which was brought in jan
uary, 1875, about 10 years ago.
Yesterday afternoon at the residence
of the brides parents, 157 North Main
street, Charles X. Peal and Miss Ida
Mailer We're married by Rev A. c. Egg
lesion, in the presence of about thirty
relatives and intimate friends of the con-
tracing parties. The young couple were
the recipients of many beautiful presents.
Attorneys Kellogg and Webster, coun-
sci for Mrs LIE. Pearsall, the correspond
ent in the big divorce case of Camp YER
sus Camp, have made application to the
superior court to have bond substitut
ed for the attachment, which was placed
on Sl1 900 in the Waterbury bank, and
also on real estate. Mrs Pearsalls case
is assigned for Friday morning at New
Haven, before Judge Fem.
An effort is being made by friends of
Leslie Curtiss of TOrrington, the young
man who was bound over for trial for
stabbing Waldo w. Latham of this city,
In fight over young lady in Harwin-
ton, several months ago, to have the
states attorney nolle the case. A petit
ton to that effect has been largely
signed by friends of Curtiss, who is con-
fined in Litchfield Jail. 1t is claimed
that the stabbing was done in self
defense.
There was a large attendance at the
harvest supper and entertainment given
by the Wadhams Women's Relief corps
last light, and the affair was grand
social and financial success. The enter
tainment consisted of musical selections
and recitations followed by sociable.
The success of the affair is due in a great
measure to the efforts of the following
committee: Mrs c. B. Smith, Mrs Lottie
Griswold, Mrs Fannie Forrest, Mrs Lucy
French and Mrs Dora Munson.
The drill season in the Connecticut
National Guard opens on the first of
November, and the soldier boys are
already beginning to prepare for
the coming drills. The drill season
lasts for seven months, so that
when it once commences, there
will be no cessation until next June.
Last year there was a good deal of COM
plant over the length of the season and
the rigorous drills, which were required.
AS the length of the season is matter
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