Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1890-04-30
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The examination for teachers certifi-
Gates will not be held until June.
A chambermaid and first class wait
ress wanted at the fremont house.
F. B. Rice has broken ground for two
new houses to be erected on Kingsbury
street.
The board of trade book is in the
hands of the printers and will be issued
next week.
John Curley has accepted position
as bookkeeper with the Waterbury
Furniture company.
The oratorio of elijah will be pre-
sented at City hall this evening by the
Harmonic society.
Auction to close in ten days, of crock
cry, glassware, lamps, etc, at Tinkham's,
7SSouth Main street.
The board Of health will meet at p.
m. to-day and the board of road and
sewer commissioners at 1880.
Lucius P. futile will enter upon his
duties as general superintendent of the
Consolidated road day after tomorrow.
A large class of children will receive
their first communion at the church of
the Immaculate Conception next Sun
day.
The boss BARRIERS of Bridgeport have
agreed to close their shops at 9 o'clock
each evening, excepting on Wednesdays
and Saturdays.
At meeting of the Sarsfield guard of
New Haven, last evening, Sergeant
Plunkett was elected second lieutenant,
vice Coffee, resigned.
The Rev Father Mulcahy will deliver
an address before the members of the
Young Mems Catholic Literary associa-
tion this evening
The terms of IS prisoners in the state
Of of oil
ing the month of May. The number re-
leased in April was IS.
Arbor day will be observed by several
of the teachers and pupils of the public
schools. A number of maple and elm
trees will be planted on the High school
grounds.
Daniel S. Webster, the young man
convicted of assault on Miss Elizabeth
Cowan of Middlebury, was taken from
the New Haven Jail to the state prison at
Wethersfield yesterday.
The Norwalk Hour says: The New
England Terminal company has practi-
cally decided to run the steamer Cape
Charles as passenger boat this summer,
the service to commence early in May.
New York and New England road
March statement: Gross earnings, $751;
265 increase, $29, 461. For three months
to March 81, gross earnings, 81 1856 ,678 ;;
increase, 1854 ,5s7 net earnings, S4O1,-
7S9 increase, SAL 100.
At the church of the Sacred Heart this
morning at $50, Thomas Owens and
Miss Nellie Seery We're married with a
nuptial mass, the ceremony being per-
formed by Rev Father Treanor. John
Quincy and Miss Annie Seery assisted
the happy couple. Many handsome and
useful presents were received from shop
mates and others. Mr. Owens is prom
inent member of the Second division,
A. o. H.
New Haven ice dealers have agreed to
uniform rates for the two month0 begin
ming May 1. Families will be charged
81 per hundred and the charge to hotel
keepers and proprietors of stores and
saloons will be seventy-five cents. A new
| arrangement to take effect July will be
made during June.
| The Rev Father Treanor is about to
establish society for young boys and
girls, which will have two fold object:
Abstinence from profane language and
from Intoxicating liquor. The object is
noble one and the new society will
have good effect on the youth of the
Sacred Heart parish.
New Haven News: James Shrugue of
Waterbury, who lost his team last Sat
urday, forgetting the location of
the livery stable where he had
it cared for, found his missing pro-
perty at Oviatt's stable on Orange street.
He spent Saturday.night'at the fremont
house and when looking out of the win
dow next morning recognized Mr.
Oviatt's stable as the one where he had
left his team.
Ensign & Co of IS South Main street,
while they claim to be giving the la dies
the best bargains in gloves, hosiery and
underwear in the city, offer a special in
ducement for ladies to call and prove this
claim true. For the next thirty days
they will give discount of ten per cent
from their low prices to any customer
who produces a coupon cut from the
DEMOCRAT. See their adv on first page.
The banquet of the Yale Alumni asso-
citation Of this city was held last night
in the Scovin house and was attended by
hfty-two gentlemen, including President
Dwight. A telegram Of regrets was re-
ceived from Chauncey NJ. Depew. The
dinner lasted from nine until one
o'clock. The speakers were Stephen w.
Kellogg, President Dwight, Edward J.
Phelps, Frederick j. Kingsbury, John
Burpee, Charles F. Chaplin and Rev
Joseph Anderson.
There are no names better known to
the American people than Daniel
Dougherty and Chauncey M. Depew.
Both have attained pre-eminence in their
respective walks Of life and both are
great orators. Mr. Depew excels az an
after dinner speaker, while Mr. Doueherty
leads as platform orator. Here MI
Dougherty has no superior. He is devoid
Of those mannerisms that are so fire.
quently found even in prominent
speakers. He has no difficulty in hold
ing the wrapt attention of an audience
will have the privilege Of hearing the
eloquent attorney next Friday evening
in City hall. The procession that viii
escort Mr. Dougherty to the hall win be
lead by the French Canadian band, 23
pieces. A limited number Of reserved
seats will be placed on the stage; price
70 cents. Admission 80 cents.