Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1891-12-30
CITY NEWS.
"Stolen Kisses" at the opera. house to-
ght.. Ex lE1's

"Stolen Kisses" at the opera house to-
night: - lEissa
H. B. Field, father of F. B. Field, is
seriously i'll. - EHsMa
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs T. F.
Conway to-day.
Judge Cowell returned to-day from
his trip to Washington. ssassa
Attorney R. A. Lowe is confined to
his home suffering from an attack sof
the grip. EsssssHHS - 'EtGss:.R
A large shed on the lot of John Rafter
on Taylor avenue was blown down by
last night's.storm. -.
Mayor-ElectiW Webster has begun work
on his message. 1t is said that the
message will be a.brief one.
Miss NJ. Friesleben, the milliner, will
remove, on or about January 4, to No 207
Bank street, Pritchard's block.
The Meriden, Waterbury and Con-
necticut River railroad will have a new
time table in effect January 4.
The remains of the late Mrs S. E.
Bunce were to-day taken to West
Stockbridge, Mass, for burial.
The ladies who assisted at the recent
fair of Co G, will be rendered a recep-
ton in the armory Thursday evening.
William Conway has taken the late
William E. Barry's place as conductor
on the Meriden & Waterbury road.
The rain last.night had the effect of
flushing the Naugatuck river and carry
ing away the accumulation on its banks.
James Dodds had.%,a fnger.crushed be-
tween the rolls at Benedict & Burn
hams yesterday. He was attended by
DR. Frost.
A pocketbook found:..o South Main
street, which evidently belongs to
Thomas P. Ennis, awaits an owner at
The new officers of Court Stephen j.
Meany, A. o. F. of A., were installed
last night. The exercises were followed
by the usual social time.
Thomas Parkins, who said his home
was.in Winsted, was before the police
court this morning on the charge of in
toxication. The court suspended judg-
ment.
Landrigan's orchestra of New Haven
will furnish music for the concert and
sociable of the Waverly Social club New
Years afternoon and evening, in the
auditorium.
The fourth annual promenade, con-
cert and reception of Carrollton council.
K. of C., will be held in the auditorium
Friday evening, January %. Severns
orchestra of Hartford and the American
band will furnish music.
The standing of the Second regiment
com panies for November was as follows:
A, 1888; B, 81 81; G, 90. 10; D, 91.S1; e.
94.04, F, 96.65; G, $500; H, Ala; L,
90. 80; K, $3.50; hospital corps, 5000;
signal corps, 1915; machine gun pla-
toon, 1888.
The Berlin Bridge. company has mott
fed the commissioners of New Haven
and Fairfield counties that the new iron
bridge over the Housatonic river at
Birmingham willebe. completed Thurs
day and they invite them to come and
inspect it.
The Third divisional. o. H., will give
pretty souvenir orders of dance to ladies
in the grand march at. their New Years
eve sociable in the auditorium. The
committee of arrangements consists of
James P. Morris, Peter Hackett, James
Thompson, Lawrence Lawlor, Edward
keenan,.
A judgment by default was granted
yesterday in the court of common pleas
at New Haven, whereby the plaintiff in
the suit of William A. Cowles of
Ansonia VS. Edward F. Merriman of
Waterbury is awarded S298.7O. The
action was brought to recover upon
notes and there was no defense.
The first assembly of the season, held
last evening in the Industrial school
building, was a charming affair, and
was largely attended, notwithstanding
the unfavorable weather. The pat
ronesses were Mesdames G. S. Parsons
and II. G. Griggs, the committee of ar
engagements being Robert F. Griggs,
Charles M. Clark and John Elton. MANY
guests were present from out of town.
All the lodgesIof- the "A. o. U. w.
order have received: circular invitations
for individual members to attend the
session ofIthe supreme lodge and the
mass meeting of workmen which is to
be held in Helena. Montana, next June,
But one full fare will be charged to 90
and return. 1.-THE invitations will be
read at the first meeting nights of the
lodges in January, all over, the United