Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-12-30
CITY NEWS.

Mattresses and statesmen wanted. See
to-day's want column, first page.
Special forecast for Connecticut: Fair
weather, stationary temperature.
John Hogan, aged % years, of 60
Pond street, died this morning.
A full rehearsal of the choir of the /
Sacred Heart church will be held this /
evening.
Mascot" will be presented at the |
opera house this evening by the Nelson |
Opera company.
Court Falcon, A. o. F. of A, will
hold a spe cial meeting in G. A. R. hall
at 8 o'clock this evening.
| The Misses O'Neill will this evening
tender a reception to the Misses Lam
bert of Philadelphia, at their home on
Cooke street.
At the meeting Of the committee of
the church of the Immaculate Concep-
ton, held last evening, John II. Moran
and William Milton were elected
trustees for one year.
The PatrickKSarsfield club will hold
its first public sociable in Concordia
hall this evening. No.pains have been
spared to enable all who attend to have
an enjoyable time.
The employees of the Waterbury
Manufacturing company held leap
year party in Johnson's hall last even
ing. 1t was a well managed affair, and
a general good time was enjoyed.
Beginning next Monday the rates on
the Berkshire division Of the Consoli-
dated road will be reduced. The fare
from Birmingham to New Haven will
be thirty cents, instead of thirty-fve.
Advertised letters are at the postoffice
for A. H. Butts, Charles A. Cochran,
II. D. Biston, Samuel Allie, Mrs Lizzie
Boyler, Miss G. F. Lord, Mrs Dupont,
Mrs Bob Somers and Mrs Mary Murphy,
A check for $50 has been sent by
Treasurer Snagg'of the State Firemen's
association to Chief Engineer Greenberg
of Norwich, payable to Mary B. Spicer,
whose father fell dead at a fire several
years ago.
Thomas Carroll, a brakeman on Con-
ductor Rocks train between Waterbury
and Bridgeport, fell from the tender of
the engine at Ansonia this morning,
striking full on his face, which was
badly bruised.
Charles Holley, brakeman on Con-
dTctor McKinney's freight train on the
Naugatuck division, had the third finger
of his right hand caught between the
bumpers while making hitch in Union
City this morning.
A pleasant evening was spent at the
First Methodist church parlors last
evening, where an excellent supper was
r served, followed by an entertainment
by the Y. w. F. L. The affair was
we'll attended.
The physicians in the New York hos
pital will perform an operation on John
Lyons of this city, who is in that lnstitu-
ton tomorrow. Lyons is suffering from
a fractured knee pan. DR. AXtelle will be
present at the operation.
The Rev Simon Pautienus, the Lithu-
anian priest from Baltimore, will attend
to the spiritual necessities of the Catho-
lies who speak that language IN Manga
tuck this evening, and will go back to
Baltimore tomorrow.
Superintendent Beach of the Manga.
' tuck division has made satisfactory
settlement with O'Brien Brothers, the
bakers, one of whose horses had leg
broken few weeks ago, owing to de
feet in the planking at the Washington
avenue crossing of the road.
- The funeral of Mrs Eliza Egan. widow
of the late Charles Egan, will take
place place from the residence of hel
daughter, Mrs Michael Ney, IS Yves
Main street tomorrow morning with
services at the church of the Immacu
Is late conception at $50.
ISL The funeral of John Carroll, aged 3:
years, of No s Hopkins street, took plac,
.. yesterday morning at 8 o'clock to tn,
- church of the Immaculate Conception
The pallbearers were: Jeremiah Delane
r, Peter Conroy, Henry Duggan, Johr
j. Sayles and Timothy Brennan.
Company G's annual sociable at tn,
armory this evening. The boys hav,
such a reputation as first-class enter
!. tanners that a large attendance i
= assured. Bergen's orchestra will fur
nish the music and Uffendale will
prompt. The admission is fifty cents.
The plumbers and steam and ga
filters, who propose to form a loca
union, met at the armory last evening
Thomas F. Bulger was appointed
IS, delegate to the New Haven union t.
become familiar with the workings an
objects of the organization. A speake
d from Worcester will address the new
b. local union in the near future.
so The latest stories atloat concernin
the New England road come from Bos
ton and are to the effect that Presideu
Clark of the Consolidated has ha
several conferences this week wit
- President Parsons of the New England
The conclusion jumped at is that tn
New England is soon to be absorbed b
the Consolidated. Meanwhile the Ney
England stock is active.
. Officer Tehan found the door of tn
laundry Kept by Sam Sing and h
brother" on South Main street, ope
st late last night and going in found tn
to proprietors in bed. They were awakene
by the noise and the appearance of til
. officer struck terror to their hearts.
is safe to say that the door will be car,
fully locked every night in future.
JUS The children of the German Soho,
Verein, with their parents and friend
10 spent last evening very pleasantly ]
49, Concordia hall. "A big Christmas tire
was loaded with gifts for the childre
and there was music singing, recitation
and dancing. The either playing
|, Miss Emma Brickel and the singing
y. her sister, Miss Louise, received sever
Ick encores.
The German band and the st Thom
cadets will parade tonight and afte
wards give concert at the fair of