Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-06-02
CrTY NEWS.


 Charles IT. Upson's family went to Woodmont to-day, where they HFlll I spend the summer. U5&
 Bishop McMahon Is in Torrington to- day administering the rite of confirm ation to anumber of children.
 High Rock grove will open about June 15. Frank P. Marsh will again ! cater for the patrons of this popular resort.
 Letter Carrier Slayin has gone on Q two weeks vacation, which will be spent with bis family in Bridgeport and New York.
 A black horse attached to sulky tried to run away in front of the City hall this afternoon, and succeeded in breaking shaft.
 Joseph BedeIl who was removed from Washington street two weeks ago, to ton, died there to-day. His friends will take charge of the remains.
 Assistant Baggage Master Charles White at the Naugatuck station will hereafter be known as Conductor White, of the North End ''switcher". He began his new duties this morning.
 The grand concert given by the Lyra Singing society will be held tonight at o'clock at Concordia hall, under the direction of Jno l.. Bonn, with the assistance of prominent artists. Tickets 25 cents.
 Robert Parker and Miss Ellen Sayers were married at the church of the Im- maculate Conception this morning at 10 o'clock by the Rev Father Fleming. Garrett Sayers and Miss Jennie Parker were the best couple.
 Constable O'Brien drove to Morris yesterday and served papers on Edwin H. Clark, who owns farm there, in behalf of Emile Jordon, who claims he is owed S21 for wages. Clark refused to settle and the case is set down for June IS, before Justice Russell.
 The New London express train will be put on again for the summer sea- son on next Monday. The train leaves New Haven at 8 a. m. and arrives in Waterbury at 9:30 a. m. In the after noon the train leaves Waterbury at 4:40, direct for New London.
 The marriage of John F. Gaffney and Miss Catherine Fully took place at the church of the Immaculate Conception this morning at o'clock. James Don nelly and Miss Catherine Gaffney were the best couple. The ceremony was per- formed by the Rev Father Mulcahy.
 The board of health met yesterday II The regular monthly bills were passed. The board ordered the sanitary inspec- tor to notify residents of North Vine street to stop throwing offal and sewage into a little stream passing their neighbOrhood, and emptying into Great brook.
 The funeral of Catherine Garde was attended to the church of the Immacu- late Conception at g o'clock to-day, where a requiem high mass was ceIe- brated by the Rev Father Kennedy. The ment. The pallbearers were James Lunny, J. Burke, w. c. Kleinecke and John Ryan.
 The officers of Sheridan, Carrollton and Barcelona councils, K. of O., are requested to meet in the DEMOCRAT office tomorrow evening, to make Arrangements to assist the New Haven councils in decorating the grave of the Rev M. J. McGivney, the founder of the order, next Sunday. The New Haven lcouncils will send a floral piece which they desire placed on the grave with ap- lpropriate ceremonies.
 Dr John Fl. Grannis of Old Saybrook was yesterday appointed pharmacy Icommissioner for three years from June 1, by Governor BulkeIey. J. B. Hurl- burt of Norwalk has been re-appointed prosecuting official of the Connecticut Humane society for two years from May 24. Josiah G. Adams and Simeon Hale of Wethersfield have been ap- pointed appraisers of the states prop erty at the prison.
 Trainmaster Dixon of the New Eng land, acting under instructions from Superintendent Noonan, has notified all of the trainmen on the western division II Al A .G -1I freight cars to slide along the tracks, the brakes not being released, must be stopped. So many wheels have become disabled by this practice, that hereafter all trainmen responsible for defective wheels will be made to settle for the damage done.
 Winsted Citizen: Wilbur l.. Whitney of Waterbury, went with his two-horse team to Monterey, and when returning, leading another horse behind his car fringe, said horse caught his foot in the wheel and upset the carriage, flung out the occupants, and the horses being frightened attempted to run, but MT Whitney hung to the lines and they dragged him several rods through the mud and cut Q severe gash in his head. Fortunately the doctor happened along about that time, took three or fouI stitches in the wound and his bruises are not very serious.
 On circus day Mrs William Foster, a young woman, and Mrs o. l.. Hurd, an elderly lady, both residents of Water. vile, occupied Q seat together on rail. road train on the way to Waterbury Near this city Mrs Hurd claimed she was robbed of her pocketbook and ac- cused Mrs Foster of stealing it. The latter denied it, but Mrs Hurd told | Officer Dean at the station and she wat seRrched. The pocketbook was moi forthcoming. Yesterday William Foster land wife brought suit for islander against Mrs Hurd and Constable O,Brien served the papers. q The Center district committee me |. last night, Chairman Wolff presiding t The pay rolls and regular bills for May