Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1890-07-28
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The Rev E. C. Tullar delivered an ad-
dress before the Meriden Y. NJ. G. A.
yesterday afternoon.
Miss Mollie Britton of Hartford is
visiting the family of Mr. and Mrs j. H.
Moran of Cherry street.
Mark Reilly, of j. A. Godfr ey & Co.'S
store, left this morning for New York,
where he will spend weeks vacation.
A months mind requiem mass will be
celebrated at the Sacred Heart church,
at 3 o'clock tomorrow morning, for the
late Thomas Sayers.
Peter Burgess, who had his left hand
crushed in a roll at the G. NJ. r. Shoe
factory in Naugatuck, several days ago,
died yesterday morning.
Margaret, infant daughter of Mr. and
Mrs Patrick Sullivan of Pemberton
street, died of cholera infantum yester-
day morning.
The Bost on niety-nine cent store will
occupy the north store in the Tinkham
block, as soon as completed, which will
be about October Is.
Otto Book of this city attended the
meeting of the instructors of the Con-
necticut Turn Bezirk, which was held
at Holyoke, Mass, yesterday.
A pug dog answering to the name of
"Tony" has been lost. The finder will
be rewarded by returning the pet to the
New England shoe store.
The fire commissioners have purchased
from Smedley Brothers of New Haven,
for the Phoenix house, a pair or gray
horses weighing $500 pounds.
The Pawson park excursion which
was to have taken place over the Naug-
atuck division, Saturday but for the
rain, has been indefinitely postponed.
Five extra musicians, making twenty
five in all and including a New York
saxaphone soloist named Hall, have
been secured for the Second regiment
band during camp week.
A number of New Britain meat deal
ers who bought ice by the carload, stor-
ing it themselves, last winter, have lost
heavily, the ice having melted at the
first breath of hot weather.
Washington conclave, X. S. F. will go
to New Britain Thursday to attend the
annual field day exercises of Elihu
Burritt conclave. Among the interest
ing features will be a ball game.
The banquet committee of the local
fire companies, met yesterday, to further
arrange for the entertainment of the
state association at the coming conven-
ton to be held here next month. E. G.
Lewis will precide at the banquet.
John Grant who formerly conducted
saloon ON Union street, died in
Union City, Saturday evening. The
funeral viii take place at st Francis
church, Naugatuck, at $3.50 tomorrow
morning.
John J. Lawler, Cook street young
man, was arrested this afternoon by Of
ficer Dodds, on the charge of seduction
preferred against him by Miss Lizzie
Cassidy, young woman living on
South Leonard street.
People returning from the seashore
this morning say that the absence of
mosquitoes this summer is particularly
noticeable. Never in ten years has the
summer resorts been so free from those
summer pests as at present.
Policy men in Norwich have got
ahead of the recent ordinance against
lottery games of all kinds. They just
removed their headquarters across the
bridge into the town of Preston and con-
tinued the game.
A large party of Waterbury men will
leave August 10th for a two weeks out
party includes Ed Crosby, Chris Strobel,
George Lake, Charles Adams, n. w.
Ladd, Thomas Eyman, 7. II. Hayes and
James III. Thurman.
Edward Cavenaugh, a brakemon en-
ployed on Conductor Mckinley's day
extra, fell from the top of a box car at
Naugatuck this morning, injuring his
left leg and receiving bad shaking up.
He was able to return to his home III
this city.
Rev Dominick Brown, who was re-
Gently ordained to the priesthood, cele.
brated mass in st Patrick's church
yesterday, taking the place of Rev Far.
rell Martin, who has been granted leave
of absence. Father Brown will be re-
membered as the former organist of 81
Peters church, Hartford.
Supreme Knight John J. Phelan OF
Bridgeport and General Secretary DAME
Colwell of New Haven, went to Paw
tucket, r. l., yesterday, where they in
stituted q new council of the Knights Of
Columbus. They will also arrange FOL
the institution of new council i'll Bos
ton.
Mary A. Chapman, through her attor
ney, John O'Neill, has appealed to thu
supreme court of errors, from the decis
ion of the superior court in the matte
of the Brook street assessments. TIL,
case will be tried at the October term o
the supreme court to be held at Hartford
Rufus B. Sanford, aged 6S years, die,
Saturday evening at his home on Uniol
resident of the city, being employed a
brass caster at the Scovill company
works until four years ago when hi
health failed him, Since that time he ha
been an invalid. He leaves a wife ant
two children, Mrs H. q. Harper, VIII,
resides in Los Angelus, Cal, and tn
Rev +. r. Sanford of Sheboygan, Wis
The funeral will take place Thursda.
afternoon. The burial will be in tn
family plot in Riverside.
The summer meeting of the Epscopa
w. convocation of New Haven county will
be held in Trinity church, Branford, to
morrow. At the morning service, Re
George w. Griffith of Meriden vii
preach. An essay will be read at tn
afternoon session by Rev A. DouRla
Miller of New Haven, and an exegetica
paper will be read by the Rev r. W
Micou of Waterbury. In the evenin
there will be discussion of reform il
American Politics." at which Rev j. I