Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1891-06-29
CITY NEWS.

Rev Frank Murray of Norwalk is the |
guest of Rev Father Mulcahy.
Miss Maggie Lane has gone to Madi-
son to visit her sister, Mrs w. w.
Dikeman.
Truman Lewis is back in town looking
none the worse for his escapade in New
York.
The annual state meeting of the Order
of Harugari is being held in Meriden to-
day.
Superintendent Nicholas Comeback
of the Boys club arrived home from
Europe yesterday.
Mrs H. w. French, who has been
spending several days at the sea shore,
returned home to-day.
The works of the Waterbury Manu-
featuring company are closed for week
in order to take inventory.
Erwin Strickland, of the we'll known
coal firm of Miller, Strickland & Co,
will retire from the firm July l.
Hair pins, collar buttons, tooth picks
nor glove buttoners are not given away.
But the monster dirt is driven away by
Lavine for easy washing.
The funeral of Nellie Stasaites, infant
daughter of Anthony Stasaites, took
place this afternoon at 3 o'clock from
her fathers residence, SO North Leonard
street.
Miss Lizzie Stanley, teacher in the
Sperry street school, who has been con-
fined to her home by illness for the past
two weeks, resumed her duties at the
school to-day.
The New York & New England Rail
road company gives its common and
preferred stockholders the option until
June 80 to subscribe at par for 5000
shares of preferred stock.
The members of the Rose Hill Social
club enjoyed an outing at Lake Quassa-
paug yesterday afternoon and INDUCED
in game of ball with a picked nine,
winning by the score of ID to 6.
The funeral of B. Cherest took place
yesterday afternoon, services being held
in St AIMS church at 2o'clock. L'Union
st Joseph, of which the deceased was a
| member, attended the funeral in tody
This is the last week of Brett & Cos
big closing out sale. Clothing at your
own price; no reasonable offer refused,
everything must be sold. Clothing, fur
nishings, hats and caps, the shelvings,
counters, tables, show cases, mirrors,
safe, desk, etc, etc, all for sale very
| cheap.
The omnipresent small boy kindled a
| fire in a pile of rubbish in the rear of
Charles c. Downs store, $40 North Main
street, yesterday afternoon. For a few
| minutes there was considerable of a
blaze, but the fire was finally ex-
tinguished without calling out the de-
partment.
| The fifth annual picnic of the Second
| division, A. o. H., will he held on the
| West End grounds on the Fourth Of
July. Extensive arrangements have
been made for the event and with
favorable weather it will be great
success. Cash prizes aggregating nearly
$500 will be competed for.
| The closing exercises Of the school
year were held at st Mary's school this
morning. A gold medal was presented
to Miss Josie Sullivan and a gold badge
to Master Michael Thompson for i'm
provement in music during the past
year. The other schools will close to-
| morrow.
The funeral of Mrs Ellen Daily took
place from her late residence to the
church of the Immaculate Conception
yesterday afternoon, where the services
Mulcahy. The pail bearers were: Mat
thew and James Cassin, Andrew Carney,
John Cullen, Martin Brophy and John
Ii. Calvin.
Mrs Margaret Browns funeral took
place yesterday at 1880 p. nj. from her
late residence on Baldwin street, to st
| Patrick's church, where services were
held, the Rev Father Brown officiating.
The pail bearers were: John Flaherty,
Daniel Lawlor, Terrence Lawlor, Patrick
Shea, Michael Pendy and Daniel Shana-
han.
Selectman Bevins of Meriden has re-
ceived from Attorney George A. Fay, a
bond of the Meriden, Waterbury & Con-
necticut River Railroad company in $500
for the faithful performance of their
agreement to keep the new Hough's
Mills road in repair for one year. The
bond is given in accordance with the de-
cision of the railroad commissioners.
Acting Governor Buckley will
shortly make appointments to positions
in the various state commissions and
boards to fill vacancies which will soon
occur through the failure of the general
assembly to elect, or the senate to con-
firm the governors nominations. The
term of Frederick H. Laforge of this
city, as an inspector of steam boilers,
will expire September 80. This position
is filled by direct appointment.
The funeral of James Altman took
place this morning from the family resi-
dence on River street to the church of
QUEEN mass was celebrated by Rev
Father Flemming. The pallbearers
were: Timothy Coakley, Bryan Ledding,
Bernard Cabin, Eugene Harrington.
John Flaherty and Bryan Ledding.
William Rutters tanning establish
ment on Mad river in the Mill Plain dis
trict, has been removed to Brooklyn,
where the business will be largely in
creased. The store has been located in
New York for many years, where Mr.
Rutter has lived much of the time. The
great difficulty here has been to to re-
tain permanent and competent help so
far out of the city limits.
There was considerable business be-
fore the police court this morning.
Michael Kennedy was charged with
striking Patrick Creeden, giving him a
black eye. When arrested he was found
to be carrying concealed weapons, and
he was charged with two offenses. He
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