Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-02-05
CITY NE VS..

visitors at st AIMS church fair last
evening.
Conductor Hart of the Meriden, Water.
bury & Connecticut River road, has re-
signed his position.
Rev Fathers O'Donnell and Fleming
are attending the conference of priests
held in Hartford to-day.
Thomas f. jackson of this city has
been elected first vice president of the
Connecticut Granite association.
The employees of the Benedict & Burn
ham company gave a select private soci
able in Concordia hall last evening.
The wife of Captain Lawrence
O'Brien of New Haven, we'll known
here, died yesterday from dropsy, at the
age of Al years.
Rev j. a. Mulcahy married John
Koran and Miss Ellen Mahoney, at the
church of the immaculate Conception,
this morning at 1890 o'clock.
Thomas O'Brien, aged year and six
months, child of Mr. and Mrs Michael
OBrien of South Elm street, died this
morning of pneumonia. Funeral will
be held tomorrow at o'clock.
r. A. Nichols of Hartford, the evange-
list temperance lecturer, is conducting Il
mission in Thomaston for a few weeks.
He will probably deliver course of lee
lures in Waterbury shortly.
NJ. Z. Keely has become the owner of
a large Siberian bloodhound purchased
from Hackman p. Lunny. The hound
was formerly used IN an Uncle Tom S
Cabin" troupe land is one of the finest of
his species.
Letter Carrier John II. O'Rourke and
Miss Sallie j. Dryer of Hartford, were
married at that place this morning.
John O'Rourke of this city and sister
of the bride acted as groomsman and
bridesmaid respectively.
All the members of the Sacred Heart
church choir, and the ladies and gentle
men who are to take part in the St
Patrick's night entertainment, are re-
quested to meet in the basement of the
Sacred Heart church tonight for re-
hearsal, at O'Clock.
The letter carriers of Waterbury have
formed an association, which will be
subordinate to the general association of
carriers. The following officers were
vice president, George II. Bailey secre-
tary and treasurer, Charles II. Tomlin-
son.
Constable OBrien to-day served
papers on John Tucker. the presumed
owner of Jericho quarry restraining him
from interfering with the drawing away
of stone from the quarry. The papers
were served in the interest of Peter
Kelly, who has leased the new quarry
on the Rattlesnake claim.
The stockholders of the Bucks Hill
Horse Railroad company say that
matters will be pushed to completion
right away. The company has been
formed and the stock of $23, 900 has
been taken with the exception of s. 900.
The officers will be elected at the meet
ing one week from next Monday.
Phoenix Fire company, No I, will
hold sumptuous repast tonight in
their parlors, when a reception will be
to Comptroller Nicholas Staub
of New Milford, president OF the Con
nccticut State Firemen's association.
At o'clock the members, many ex-
members, and invited guests will as
semble around the festive board.
The annual sociable of the Second
division, a. .. H., will be held in Union
armory tomorrow evening. Arrange
ments are in charge of committee con-
Sisting of James y. Hynes. j. NJ. Bar
rett, ID; ). Casey, j. F. Calvin, J. Lynch
and j. Murphy. William Bergcns
orchestra will render the music and
Utfendale will prompt.
This evening the twenty fourth an
nual concert and masquerade ball of the
ConcordIa Singing society, will be held
in ConcordIa hall. There has been
large demand for tickets and arrange
ments will be made for the reception of
all the coy hall can accommodates
Rudolph's orchestra will furnish music
and Prof Holman will call the dances.
One of the hooks on the rear of the
baggage car attached to the 1915 train
broke this morning, and the car was
transferred to the rear of the train
Baggagemaster Thompson and his as
slstant were the sufferers by the change
as the large amount of baggage carried
by the Siberia" company had to be
loaded and unloaded twice before get
ting in the car.
Ferdinand STEINER. late first turnwart
of the Waterbury Turnverein, and Miss
Pauline Hellmann, daughter of Martin
Hellmann, were married last evening at
the German Lutheran chapel by the Rev
N. Richter. A reception followed at
Turn hall. The young couple were the
recipients of many beautiful presents.
On Tuesday last thirty-fi men were
discharged from the employ of the New
England road, at East Hartford. Nine
of these men were mechanics working
in the shops and the rest were helpers
and cleaners! employed in the engine
and car department. The road is en-
to cut down its expenses, and
as it had more men than at the present
quiet time it needed, it made these
changes, which come at a hard time for
the men.
The committee Of Co E, Hibernian
rifles, appointed to audit the books of
the company, met last evening, but did
not complete their work. They will
meet again tonight at the store of
Thomas Kane. All recruits who have
given their names for membership in
the company and those DESTROYS of doing
so will meet the captain to night in the
equipment rooms of the company.
There will be no drill of the company
tonight.
AS the funeral procession of Antonio
Magino was crossing the New England
railroad tracks in the Brooklyn district
this morning, a horse attached to a two
seated carriage became unmanageahle