Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-10-14
CITY NEWS.

The rainfall last night measured one and one half inches.
 The Home Supply Cos store at 254 Bank street will be open this evening. Go to E. J. Finn for shoes and slippers. He has big supply and his prices are up to the times.
 Ww. c. Meyers, the Bank street -milliner, made voluntary assignment to-day naming W. R. Mattison as trustee.
 Miss Nellie J. Waas entertained num- Der of young people at her residence last evening in honor of her birthday.
 A rehearsal of ''Pinafore" selections will take place at the City hall to morrow after noon at o'clock, instead of the Scovill street hall.
 A meeting of Carrollton council, K. of C., will be held at p. m, tomorrow, in the Stationary Engineers room, G. A. R. building.
 Mir and Mrs William J. Finnegan of 49 Park place are receiving congratulations today on the addition of a twelve pound baby boy to their family.
 The adjourned town meeting will be called to order by Moderator J. l.. Sake this evening at o'clock sharp, in the City hall, where the special committee on ap- propriations will report,
 Mary Sullivan, aged 21 years, died this morning of pneumonia at the residence of her uncle, Patrick Sugrue on Tracy ave nue, Simonsville. The remains will be taken to Colchester on Monday for burial.
 Advertised list of letters at the post office: Mrs Stephen Walsh, Miss Bridget Garland, Miss Margaret Franklin. Miss Hanna Horan, Miss Nora Slattery Frank Hardisty, Richard Mintie, Charles D. Roberts.
 John Preston, the four year old son of James Preston of TAO Baldwin street, died at o'clock yesterday afternoon of mem branous croup. The funeral was held at 10 O o'ciock this morning to St Joseph's ceme- tery.
 Special forecast for Connecticut: Fair weather, cooler tonight and Sunday. Ow- ing to the general prostration of the wires the weather conditions in various parts of the country have not bee received to-day at the New Haven signal station. The Waterbury Wheel club gave a very pleasant smoker last evening. E. F. De Witt and Frank Welton gave very inter esting lantern slide exhibition. Songs, re citations and musical selections by the members, made up an enjoyable evening. i party of twenty three tourists for the l Worlds fair went out on the Isabella ex- press this afternoon. The Waterbury people l in the party were William Tyler. David Hotchkiss MT and Mrs George Panneton. The others were from Naugatuck and Woodbury.
 The funerul of T. F. Judson took place at o'clock this afternoon. Services were conducted at the house, by Rev Dr Adder son. The pallbearers were: F. B. Rice, R. R. Stannard, H. L. Wade and E. NJ. ! P,,rro1l TDfarnanf in RJVarSJ e cemetery.
 The annual fair of St Cecilia's parish 1 will open in City hall on Monday evening and without doubt large crowd will at tend. X chance on building lot is only l twenty five cents The best talent Water bury affords will provide the entertain, ments each evening.
 Edward Beaulois drove to Oakville yes terday and hitching his horse in Il pasture began gathering nuts on Truman Smiths farm. Smith confiscated the horse. The boy finally picked up courage and de manded the horse, but instead received , licking. Legal steps will be taken by the boys father to recover the horse.
 & Woodruff of 102 Prospect street i, canvassing Waterbury for n new and mag titled The Art of the World. containing reproductions of the masterpieces of paint ing and sculpture at the Worlds fair. I've parts will be issued monthly until the work is complete in thirty parts.
 The temperance meetings conducted by T. E. Murphy will be begun tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock in Jacques audito rum. The first meeting will be for mer only. At 7:30 in the evening mixed meeting will be held. No small boys will be admitted to any of the meetings. A col lection will be taken up to help defray ex penses
 Officers of the Waterbury lodge of Elk attended last nights meeting of Hartford lodge, when Colonel E. NJ. Graves, tn, district deputy exalted ruler. exemplifiet the new ritual. After the lodge meetin. there was social, which was attended by the members of Ullie Akerstroms com pany. Miss Akerstrom herself was pre- sent.
 The south Atlantic storm struck thi city at about o'clock last night. Sligh puffs of wind gave an indication of wha was coming and soon the wind blew a gale Rain fell at intervals a good part of tn night. The wind came in fits and ttart like the electricE1ight. It was one of tn worst nights to be out in we have hat lately.
 The funeral of Hanuah T. Beekman Wa held at 3:3O yesterday afternoon from tn residence of her son, W. J. Rigney O North Main street, to the Immaculate Con ception church. The pallbearers were Ott Leo. Michael Kelly Frank McGrail an Dennis Hayden. Interment was tn Calvar cemetery.
 Mrs Bridget Fitzgerald, aged 30 years died last night at the residence of he mother. MrsJohanna Harty, 9 South River side street. Besides her mother. one sister Miss Johanna Harty and a brother Michael Harty of South Leonard street survive her. The funeral will take plac at o'clock tomorrow afternoon with servl ces at St Patrick's church.
 James Olin Bristol, aged 21 years, die
 this morning at the residence of c.
 Policy on Round Hill street. MT Bristc
 it will be remembered, fell from ladde
 while hanging paper In the Farrell Brott | CTS block on Bank stredt September 12 an fingered along ever since. The funera
 will be held Tuesday morning with service
 in the Methodist church. after which tn
 remains will be taken to Woodbury fo
 interment.
 When School Clerk Thomas J. Mora v arrived home from his office at 9 o'cloc
 last evening he could hardly believe hi x eyes. A large party of friends had take < possession of the house, which had bee V, tastefully decorated by ChartersslS Border An evening of rare pleasure was spent i
 singing, dancing recitauons and instrI J mental music. Guests were present froI Saratoga, Yonkers, New London and Bil l mingham.
 Ten nights in Barroom" will be pr,
 scented in the Lyceum on Thanksgivin 7 eve. and Thanksgiving afternoon and ever
 ing by the Brooklyn Dramatic club wit
 the following cast of characters Joe Mo
 gan, the drunkard, John D. Bolan; Sampl
 Swichell a live Yankee, Thomas F. BoI : per. Simon Slada the Iandlnrd WilIin,