Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1892-12-29

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! A reception was given last evening at
the home of Miss Nellie J. Was in honor
of Miss Eleanor E. Tinkham of Bridge
port.
Do you want to buy any type? We
have several fonts of job type, in fair
condition, which will be sold at a bar
gain.
The will of the late Methitabel E.
Hines was to day filed and admitted 10
probate. Isaac L. Hines is named as ex
ecutor.
Mrs Eliza Egan, widow of the late
Charles Egan, died this afternoon at the
residence of Michael Ney, IS West Main
street.
The two night expresses over the New
England road are doing good business
and have been running on schedule time
every night.
w. ]. Schlegel was this morning APP
pointed administrator on the estate of
Cora r. Bartlett, vice II. B. Bartlett,
who resigned.
The Waterbury Clock companys
works will be shut down this evening
for the rest of the week for the purpose
| of taking inventory.
The German school-verein will hold a
Christmas celebration, consisting of
singing, recitations and dancing, at
Concordia hall this evening.
A special meeting of the center dis
trict committee has been called for Sat
urday evening to hire teachers and fix
salaries for the coming term.
Captain Cornell of the " Salvation
Army is suffering from a" sprained
ankle, which leaves him unable to ap-
pear at the evening meetings.
Mrs Robert Allen, nee Miss Nellie
Fitzgerald of this city, died in Hartford
Saturday and was buried yefterday at
New Britain. She was - years of age.
Boyds Ministries disbanded in Manga
tuck last night. Mr. Boyd will re-org an
ize the company at Syracuse next week.
Mat Shelvey of this city was member
of the company.
Supper will be served from 6 to s
o'clock this evening at the parlors of
the First Methodist church. An enter
tainment by the Y. NJ. F. l.. will
follow.
The adjutant general has issued an
order in regard to inaugur-
alton day. In addition to the four
companies of governors guards, the
First regiment will parade as escort to
the new governor.
|
ordered a new international return pos.
tai card printed at Birmingham. the
card to be of pearl gray color and OF
finer board than yet used.
The first sociable of the Patrick Sars
field club will take place in the Jacques
auditorium tomorrow evening. Hal
lam's full orchestra will furnish music
and Oggesen of New Haven will
prompt.
J The following officers were elected a
the semi-annual meeting of Court Fruit
full Vine, A. o. F: G. r., James Nor
tom S. G. R., George Goodall; F. s.
David Murray; r. S., Donald Mcclellan
treasurer, Charles Mitchell; S. w.
James Hunter; j, w, James Suther
land; S. B., James Robinson; j. B., A
Cleland; auditors, f. A. Levick, Georg,
f. Shea and A. Hill; physician, DR. D
w. Mcfarland.
The semi-annual meeting of Cour
: Fruitful Vine, A. o. F. of A, was hell
last night, when the following officer
were chosen: G. R, David w. McFar
land, NJ. D IS. G. r Hugh Feely; treas
urer, George Husker; F. S., Peter Muir
ply; R. S., Walter Geraghty; s. w.
Thomas Duffy; j. w, Peter Begley; S
B., Max Kamak; J. B., Patrick McGill
> trustees, j. H. Holran, Patrick Gegha1
and Patrick McNulty; physician, DR. D
l. w. Mcfarland.
J, The funeral of Patrick Higgins tn
baker, who died in this city few dav
~ ago, took place in New Haven yesteI
day and was largely attended by reIs
tives and friends. A solemn high mas
was celebrated at st Patrick's church a
which Rev Fathers Russell, Ryan an
- Brown assisted. The interment was l
st Bernard's cemetery. James Stou
and wife and Mrs Boyle of this city a.
tended the funeral.
The following changes have bee
- made in the fire alarm boxes thus far
No so, corner of Union and Franklin
. old number 40; No 81, corner of Cedf
" and Meadow streets, old number 81.
70 No 314, Plume Il Atwood Mfg G.,
- old number 1921; No 321, No
Hose house, old number 1924; No 5
corner of Clay and Mill streets, Of
no number 45; No As, Benedict & Bur-
40 ham company, old number 35; No 3
Horse Railroad car stables, old numb
9 81.
The fish commissioners have cor
pleted their report. There is a balan
of IS, 346 so of receipts over expense
In ten years /, 446 acres of land ha,
been granted. The star fish have give
ck less trouble lately and there have be-
good "sets" during the past two yea
on natural as we'll as cultivated bee
consequently ground is in demand.
is found that the amount of taxes c.
ct. lected during the year ending June :
=. 1891, was 6,O49 81, and for the fife
X months ending September 30, 1S(
~ so, 1910, all of which has been sent
the state treasurer. The oyster indust
in Connecticut is a rapidly growing OF
and those engaged in it acquire me
and more experience and the great ar
of good ground is more carefully cul
waited, it cannot fail to become a me
and more important factor in the pl
gress and wealth of the state.