Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-03-17
CITY NEWS.

ieyed a holiday to-day
The sun rose this morning at 6:69 and
will set this evening at COL.
There will be meeting Of the board
OF compensation this evening.
The annual fair given by st AIMS
parish will open at City hall on the
evening of April 30.
The national colors of Ireland proudly
foated from several flag poles In this
city to-day.
Fire Commissioner James A. Hynes
will accompany the com:nittee from the |
board of fire commissioners, to Boston.
Andrew Moran, who has been con- |
fined to his home for the past three |
weeks suffering from the grip, ls i'm |
proving.
Miss Elizabeth Phelps, aged 81 years.
died last evening at her home on Grand
street. The remains will be taken to
Hartford for interment.
Timothy Buckley died this morning at
his home on Scovill street. The funeral
| will take place Sunday afternoon to the
church of the Immaculate Conception.
An entertainment under the auspices
of the Fourth division, A. o. H., will
be held in the G. A. R., hall this even
ing. Members of the other divisions of
Hibernians have been invited to partici-
pate IN the exercises.
At special meeting of Court Fruitful
Vine, 5991, A. o. F., held last evening.
the nucleus of the proposed new court of
FOresters were initiated. 1t was decided
to name the new court "Court Abraham
Lincoln" and it will be formally insti-
tuted on April 5.
A telegram received from Middletown
this morning announces the death in
that city of Mrs Thomas O'Connell, wife
of Registrar O'Connell of that place.
Mr. O'Connell has many friends IN this
city who will be sorry to hear of his loss
Andrew Brennan of Union City has
bought, through w. P. Jarrett, the large
tract of land known as the Oviatt prop,
erty, on the corner of East Main and
Silver streets. 1t was bought as a specu-
lation and will be divided into building
lots and placed on the market.
The attendance at the mission now
= being held at st AIMS church has been
very large. The first two masses Sun
day morning next will be for the young
ladies. The o'clock mass will be for
the women. At the 1890 service the
mems mission will open. The close of
noon service Sunday.
] John Corrigan, charged with drunk.
enness and breach of the peace, was
filmed So and costs in each case, by
Judge Bradstreet in the police court
this morning. Arthur Corrigan, 6
brother of John, had the same two
charges to answer, with the additional
one Of resisting an officer, and 1t cost
him $40 and costs in each case.
Abraham Lyons, deputy grand com
mander of the American Legion Of
Honor, is in town for two or three days
for. the purpose of hurrying up those
rrbO houn a1raodv aonf fhoir
tions, to cause them to go to the doctor
for examination. Any desiring further
information can see Mr. Lyons at T. F
McGrath's.
Joseph G. Criddle, who has many
friends in this city, has been chosen tC
take the place of Platon Brounoff, who
up to few days ago was the MikadC
of the Dessauer opera company of New
Haven. Mr. Criddle will wear the man
tie of the deposed monarch at the mex
performance of the company, to b,
given in Hartford in April.
The Estate Register and Manual TO
I 1891" contained an error in the tabulat
( ed vote for 1891, giving Lieut. Col Lee
| $50 votes in Wallingford when he il
reality received 436. This year thu
manual contains the same error in tn
table, but at the bottom of the page is
foot note, as follows: Error in return
Inc LO"n SHOWS the VOt
- for sheriff to have been 1885,"
The music at the conservation of S
Joseph's cathedral in Hartford, on Ma
s, will be Of the best. Professor Kleii
Of of New York, organist at the churcl
Of the Jesuits. Sixteenth street, ma
been engaged to play the organ, and
quartette and orchestra also from New
York will assist in the services. I
N chorus of 100 voices from the churcI
"a choirs of Hartford is to be organized TO
the occasion. The public services viii
be at 1890 and at 1880.
- The state hospital for the insane a
Middletown is now entirely filled. Las
night every bed was occupied, includini
all the spare ones. The authorities hop
that in view of this fact people will sto
sending patients there without previou
notice, for they cannot be accOmmc
dated. Applications are filed in tn
order of their receipt, and patients ar
received in the order of their applics
y" J" ton.
ct Horace Johpson's storm was due yet
ts terday, but evidently went off at a tar
re gent. johnson is not discouraged, how
ever, and has issued the following mar
ifesto: The next great general disturb
ance in the atmosphere, will put in a
appearance from the 2Sth of the preser
month to the End of April. The storr
will be of very great force, noticeabl
for its peculiar antics. A great battl
between a northern and southern force
is to be fought.
Miss Lizzie FL. Geddes, niece {
Mayor Marlgold and who has been en-
,oI ployed as bookkeeper at his printing e
Enlistment on Middle street for som
time past, is about to leave her istuatio
there and return to her home in Water
bury. This morning the EMPLOYEES {
the printing Office, to whom she had Ell
deared herself by her many courtesit
ed and sunny disposition, presented he
III with a handsome rocker as a token {
ast the high regard in which she is held
In all Of them.-Bridgepor Farmer.
- The surveyors who are working O