Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-07-09
CITY NEWS.

Miss Foley of Bridgeport is spending few days with Miss Louise Longworth of this city.
 Leonard Asheim, son of Paul Asheim, left this morning for months vacation in Torrington.
 Brennan the baker says some of our competitors seem to be "droped" in l mourning over the fall of flour. Waterbury council, c. B. L., will celebrate the first anniversary of its organization by banquet this evening. Joseph M. Grenier, infant son os Michael Grenier, died to-day. The funeral will take place Friday morning. The High School Alumni association held their anrlal outing at Lake Quas- sapaug yesterday.
 Edward Beach, who was on the dis Sled Servia, will make another start for Europe Saturday, on the Etruria. The sum of money found Sunday | night on the corner of North Main street still awaits an owner at the police station.
 The will of the late Owen Thompson was filed for probate to-day. The hear ing is set down for Saturday morning, July il at o'clock.
 The store lately occupied by Miss E. J. Hudson, the milliner, has been rented to | Southington parties, who will open a cafe and saloon.
 William Kelly, brother-in-law of Bernard Coyle, is not the Kelly who was arrested for the theft of a watch ! from Terrence Coyle.
 Brett 6 Go are going to sell all their fixtures, including shelving, counters, tables, mirrors, desk, etc, at auction, Monday, July 13, at 2 p. m. Frank Smith, the man who was ar rested in Hartford Monday night with a pair of Peter Kelly's horses in his pos session, has been released. Mary, daughter of MT and Mrs Martin H. Brennan, died yesterday at the fam | fly residence No 25 West Clay street. The funeral was held this afternoon. Eddie, the infant son of Patrick Ga gain, died yesterday afternoon. The \ burial will take place from the family residence on Hill street, this afternoon. Justice Griggs to-day decided the case of A. Bacon vs William Mcdonald ct ux, an action to recover price of fruit trees, in favor of the defendants to re- 1 cover costs.
 Tax Collector Coughlan wants to inn press on the taxpayers who have failed to present themselves, that he is idling away his time at City hall waiting for them to come to time.
 | M. J. McEvoy, who has been under treatment in St Luke's hospital, New York, for the past two weeks, was dis charged cured yesterday. He will prob ably return to Waterbury thIs week.
 Mrs w. E. Schofield, aged 58 years, died yesterday afternoon at her residence No 460 West Main street. Her remains will be taken to Stamford tomorrow ! fhn fY-oi
 Mrs John McCabe died in New Britain, Mrs Christopher Lawlor of this city and of Rev Luke Fitzsimmons of New Hart ford. The funeral was held this fore noon.
 A realistic series of miniature tab leaux representing the world renowned Passion Play" is now on exhibition at 209 Bank street. There are twenty -four scenes representing the life of Christ from the nativity to the ascension. It is well worth seeing.
 Joseph Landry's condition Is still the same and perhaps will remain so for a week. It is difficult to tell whether he will recover or not until another week passes by. He became delirious during the fire on Maple street Tuesday night and it was feared would die.
 On Wednesday, July 15, the New York & New England road will give an excursion to the Hudson river. A special train will leave Hartford at 6 o'clock a. m. and will reach Fishkill-on- Hudson at 10:15. Then a trip will be taken down the Hudson by steamer to the Palisades. Returning the train will leave Fishkill at 6 p. m.
 Marie Hubert Frohman has received no end of praise from the critical fra Sfp fnV iUfn ;o impersonation of the principal character in "The Witch." The play has also been highly commended not only by the secular but also by the religious press. Evidently the theatre goers have a treat in store when "The Witch" will be given here in September.
 The New York, New Haven & Hart ford railroad will give it's first annual excursion to Pawson Park on Saturday, July IS. Tickets for adults will be $1.15; for children, so cents, and will Waterbury at 7:50 m., the excu rsio T. ists taking the steamer Margaret at Bridgeport. Returning trains will leave Bridgeport at 7 p. m.
 A farmer, name unknown, came to town this morning, hitched his horse in front of F. B. Fields store on South Main street and disappeared. The horse was a halter puller and fell down sev- eral times. The animal was finally taken in charge by Officer Blakeley and cared for at Wheeler's stables. The horse IS in a very bad condition, being lame and without shoes.
 Crop reports as brought in by the far mers indicate that the Connecticut hay crop will be quite light-about half. Other crops, as oats, corn, rye, etc, are very promising and probably will be good. The inevitable potato bug has made his appearance, but somewhat late mer has got the Paris green business down to a fine point to aid in putting down his bugship's ravages.
 The new officers of Court Fruitfu l Vine, A. O. F. of A. were installed7last night by High Court Deputy Walter Geraghty. After the ceremony the seventeenth anniversary of the court was celebrated in very enjoyable man. ner. Representatives from all the lcc al