Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1891-09-29
CITY NEWS.

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The st Thomas cadets will attend the
bazaar at the convent this evening.
There are six typhoid fever patients
are doing nicely. -...a
Hart of Co A, to Miss Henrietta Lott,
will take place Wednesday, October Z.
Softer Trudel and Miss Sophia Jacob
were married at st AIMS church yes
terday, the Rev Father Bourret offlciat-
ing.
The board of fire commissioners did
not meet last evening, icing unable to
get together quorum. They adjourned
until this evening.
The bazaar at the Convent of Notre
Dame will close this evening, when the
articles will be disposed of and prizes
distributed to canvassers.
At the meeting of Company A, held
last evening, it was voted to enter
team in the regimental shoot to be held
in New Haven October 7.
Now we have it, a change in tie
weather. 1t is sure to be cooler, so pro-
vide yourself lat once with good cloth
ing from Epson, Singleton & Cos large
stock.
The early morning trains on the New
England road were delayed over an hour
to-day on account of a slight accident to
the 1880 passenger train out of this city,
at Wheaton's.
Superintendent Beach will read a
paper on machinery at the meeting of
the American society of railroad super
intendents to be held in New York,
October ~ and 10.
The grand piano tuned to concert
pitch, which will be used at the Sacred
Heart church entertainment tomorrow
and Thursday evenings, comes from
Shoninger & Co, through the kindness
of George l.. Pelham.
The New England road from New
Britain to Waterbury is being surveyed
with the view of seeing whether it
would be feasible to lay double track.
If the expense of the work will warrant
it another track will be laid.
Thomas Hatton, John Laffey and
Thomas Fitzpatrick have each brought
suit for $4,000 against the United Gas
Improvement Co and William F. Chat
field. They claim these amounts for in
uries received by them on Saturday,
August 10. by the falling of scaffold-
ing at the works of the Gas Co.
The rooms of the Boys club on Harri-
son alley presented a pleasing appear
ance last evening, the occasion being the
first of series of entertainments to be
given through the winter. The First
church choir, the American band, Miss
Fowler and others aided in making the
entertainment very enjoyable one.
Elmer Knapp, the young man who
was injured in a mysterious manner
several days ago, is recovering slowly.
He has no recollection of how the acct
dent occurred. lie says that the
last thing he remembers he was clean
ing a horse at Mr. Pierpont's at East
Farms. The horse is a gentle one, never
known to kick, and how Knapp was
injured is mystery.
Commencing next Friday evening
and continuing for about two weeks
will be an important period in the year
for the believers in the Jewish faith.
| Friday evening the celebration of the
feast of Rosh Hoshana will begin. The
feast is similar to the Christian New
Year. In the Hebrew language the
| name of the feast means the day of
blowing the horn.
Patrick Dunn and Miss Julia Hayes
were married at the church of the In
maculate Conception this morning. The
ceremony was performed with a nuptual
mass, at o'clock, by the Rev Father
Mulcahy. After the ceremony break
ON Sarslield street, only the relatives of
the contracting parties being present.
The young couple were the recipients
of many tokens of affection from their
| friends.
| The will of the late Frank ID. Welton
was admitted to probate this morning.
| The tcstator's father, David Welton,
was named as administrator in the will,
but he resigned and Judge COwell was
appointed. By the terms of the will
$500 is left sister, Mrs Frances f.
Dayton, and $500 to another sister, Mrs
Marian p. Woodruff of West Haven.
The balance of the estate is left to the
father and mother, share and share
alike. The estate will inventory Sc 900.
Just before 10 o'clock Saturday night,
a man made his appearance at the Ar
lington house barrOom in AnsOnia, with
water running in streams from his
clothing. He explained that he was
coming from New Haven on the 11:15
p. m. train and went 20 sleep. Awaken
ing as the train neared AnsOnia he
thought the train was running 10y the
station and half awake he rushed to the
door and jumped from the steps. The
next thing he knew he was in the Nau
gatuck river. This awoke him thor
oughly and he swan to the bank anC
climbed out.
The Connecticut State Teachers as
sociation will meet in New Haven or
October 16 and II. Among the speaker;
announced are: Principal w. j
! Twitchell, of Hartford; Prof c.. f. Car
roll, of the State Normal School, New
Britain; DIR S. w. Seaver, of Yale; the
Rev j. Ii. James, of Rockville: Prof ii
Heusoldt, of the School of Mines; Prof j
} S. Gaylord, of Yale; Miss NJ. L. Pinney
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