Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-05-12
CITY NEWS.

to Meadows End for the season.
 fyou are in need of hat call at Brett & Co.'S. They are selling out.
 Sergeant Cox predicts fair weather, stationary temperature; fair on We'd nesday.
 Two more cases of scarlet fever are re- ported at the New Haven jail. This makes six in all.
 The Rev Father Mulcahy will deliver his lecture on 1.-The Passion Play" at Tariffville next Tuesday.
 Rev c. E. Burke and Miss c. c. O'Neil of North Adams will sail for three months trip to Europe next Saturday.
 Rev Father Mulcahy attended the operetta given by St Francis Choral union at Naugatuck last evening.
 None are so poor they cannot buy it. None too rich to do without it. None so clean they do not need it. Lavine for easy washing.
 Ansantawae encampment, I. O. O. F., will entertain the state officers at their meeting Thursday evening, when the third degree will be worked. The resignation of Ed L, Maloney as captain of Co E, Hibernian Rifles, has been accepted by Colonel Donaghue and he has received an honorable discharge.
 The annual meeting of the Young Women's Friendly league will be held this evening, when the annual reports will be read, and the election of officers held.
 There are many who have not dis carded their winter tlannels yet. When they get ready they should call and look at the fine line shown by Upson, Single ton & Co.
 TLo ooo,oo,,oJ I,>oo,,ot;x,o ,,, tla No,, solidated road is not proving satisfac- tory, the saving in fuel not being suffi- cient to offset the loss of time and power.
 In the United States court room at New Haven, yesterday, twenty-five can didates from various parts of the state for government positions, were exam ined.
 Superintendent Combellack of the Boys club leaves for New York this evening and will sail for England to- morrow morning to be absent six weeks.
 Mrs Charles H. Bevier of this city won the first prize, a dessert service, in the word competition under the aus pices of the American Queen of Bridge port, last week.
 The Waterbury term of the superior court, to have opened in New Haven to- day, was adjourned sine die, owing to the illness of Judge Phelps. The civil side was adjourned until next Tuesday.
 The Y. M. c. A. ball team were meas ured for their new uniforms to-day. The trousers are of dark grey, navy blue shirts with white "W" on front of breast and black stockings.
 T. P. Hutchinson and D. H. Casey have purchased the Nuhn property at 300 Bank street. Price paid about $7 ,000. They will erect on the property a double block containing two stores and six tenements.
 At the bar meeting this morning it was unanimously voted to ask Judge Robinson of the superior court to come here next Tuesday morning and hold short calendar and assign cases and decide whether he would hold court here or in New Haven.
 Superintendent Beach, Carpenter Burns and Roadmaster Lane of the Naugatuck road went to High Rock fixing up the grove for the summer season. The grove will be opened about the middle of June.
 The report of New York & New Eng land railroad to the Massachusetts rail road commissioners for the quarter end ing March 31, shows gross earnings $1 ,345, ,769, increase S60, ,901; total net, $3S5 5,435; decrease, 17,1776; deficit, $5S, ,414; increase, $42, ,7S4. At meeting of the board of directors of the Masonic Mutual Benefit associa- tion at New Haven last evening $2 2,0OO each was voted to the heirs of the late John E. Chard of New Haven, Samuel B. Sumner of Bridgeport and c. P. Gregory of Granby.
 Justice Russell to-day awarded the plaintiff $25 and costs in the case of John Burns ct al vs P. J. Strain and son. An appeal was taken. Action was brought to recover damages for injuries inflicted upon plaintiffs wife by the Strain boy.
 l Councilman Olmstead of Fairfield county was in Birmingham yesterday and said that over 100, ,000 feet of lumber would be used in the construction of the bridge over the Housatonic, and that the counties would assume one-half the loss in case the bridge should be carried away before being finished.
 Miss Sarah O'Neil of this city was re- ceived into the order of the Sisters of St Joseph, last Saturday morning in the Right Rev Bishop O'Reilly. Among the many friends who were present at the reception were her mother and sisters, Mrs Sarah O'Neil, the Misses Jennie, Agnes and Wanna O'Neil, and Miss Kittie Reynolds all of this city. Miss O'Neirs name in religion is Sister St Charles.
 l At the meeting of Barcelona council, K. of C., Sunday, the following officers were elected: Grand knight, John s. Neagle; deputy grand knight, John c. Thompson; financial secretary, Joseph A. Guilty; recording secretary, Patrick Shields; treasurer, Thomas Kane; chan cellor, Nicholas McEvoy; warden, John McCaffrey; inside guard, Daniel Hack cit, outside guard, Patrick McNally; physician, Dr J. F. Hayes. The install lation exercises will be held Thursday evening, May Fl.
 The battalion drill of Co.'S G and A last night was witnessed by another large crowd of interested spectators | (xnarH mount IlsuaI nrnncHoH tho