Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-03-04
CITY NEWS.

Inc DOaTu OF IEdu6 COulu TRANSACT no
business at its regular meeting last
night for want of quorum.
On Monday morning at o'clock an
tin Hellmann will be celebrated in st
CecilIa's church.
L. j. Finn keeps a full line of shoes
and Tubbers, just suitable for this
weather. Low prices for the best goods
is the rule at this store.
d. III. Tierney has sold for F. Fl. Hum
phrey his Bank street block, lately pur-
chased from Michael Carroll, to Con-
tractor Charles O'Connor.
Mrs Dennis Flavin of sos Baldwin
street fell on an icy sidewalk on Wash
ington street about 8 o'clock last night
and broke her left arm.
The regular meeting of the O'Connell
Literary and Social club will be held at
3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Ali
members are requested to attend.
II. L. WEIGH, who was thought to be
rapidly convalescing from severe ill
ness, suffered a relapse yesterday and
his condition is now considered critical.
Attorney ]. F. Holohan, as.trustee on
the insolvent estate of Lyman G. Peck,
sole, yesterday, the property of the insol-
vent debtor at 81 Division street. The
property was sold for $1,000 to Henry
Willetts.
At bar meeting this morning, Judge
Root presiding, the following cases were
assigned for trial: Monday, March 6,
Mcneil VS. Simons; Tuesday, March Z,
Nathan, trustee, VS. Smith; Friday March
10, Bartoli VS. Tochio.
The veterans who want pension
vouchers made out will find Harrison
Whitney in the reading room of the
Wadhams post this evening and the
evenings of next week, ready to attend
to their wants.
The organization of an Irish Ameri-
/ can lodge of the New England Order of
Protection, is under way in this city.
DR. j. F. Hayes has been appointed med
ical examiner and already thirty names
are on the charter list.
Charles T. Bronson, an old Water
bury boy, and at present on the report
orial staff of the New York Times, has
been compelled on account of failing
| health, to go to Florida. Mr. Bronson is
son of>Charles Bronson of South Main
street.
The members of the Young Mems
| Catholic Literary association will cele.
brate the 18th birthday of Robert
Emmett with speeches, songs, recita-
tions and an evening of social amuse-
ment in their rooms in Lilley block this
evening.
The common council committee of
| public lands and buildings, met in the
selectmen's office last night. The report
of Selectman Boughton as agent for the
City hall was read and accepted, and
Mr. Boughton was reappointed agent for
the coming year.
Papers drawn by Judge G. G. Root, in
a suit for $500 damages in favor of
Catherine Kelly, were served on the city
of Waterbury Yesterday by Constable j.
F. O'Brien. Mrs Kelly slipped on an icy
sidewalk in front of 203 Baldwin street,
some time ago and broke her right leg
above the ankle.
| The "forty hours devotion" will be-
gin at the 1890 services in the church of
the Sacred Heart tomorrow. A special
musical programme will be rendered by
the church choir, as follows: "Kyrie
Eleison" by General; "Credo," GLORIA:
"Sanctus," Leprevost; "Agnus DEL"
Giorza; offertory, cave Nerum," Gull
mant.
Detective Egan this afternoon ar
rested Ferdinand Deming for assault
and battery, on a charge preferred by
Porter L. Wood. A $4,000 suit is al
ready hanging over Deming's head on a
civil suit. Deming was also arrested on
a second case to keep the peace George
II. Cloves furnished bonds of $500 in
each case for Deming's appearance next
Monday morning.
State Secretary John D. Cunningham
of the A. o. II. has forwarded to the
national delegate, Morris F. Wilhere of
Philadelphia, the military commission
of the field, staff and line officers of the
FIRST regiment, Hibernian Rifles, for his
signature. The commission is hand
somely gotten up on white cardboard
1t is attractively printed in script, and
contains Irish and American emblems.
The annual election of officers of the
Rose Hill Hose company was held at
their rooms last night, when the follow
ing list of officers was chosen: Foreman,
William Latin; first assistant, William
Delaney; second assistant, John Downs;
secretary, John McEvoy; treasurer, w.
n. Casey; house committee, Daniel
Phelan, Michael Walsh, John Doolan;
steward, Michael Walsh. An evening
of social enjoyment followed the cleo
ton.
Court S. J. Meany, A. o. F. of A.,
keeps adding to its already long list of
members. At last nights meeting six
candidates were initiated and four pro-
positions received. On next Monday
evening the anniversary celebra-
ton of Court Highland of Win
sted, which had to be post
pone6 on account of the Indictment
weather, will be held and large dele
CATION will go from Waterbury to take
part in the ceremonies.
The formation of a new council of the
knights of Columbus in Boston recently,
composed of ambassadors, prominent
lawyers, journalists and physicians has
given great impetus to the knights of
Columbus movement in Massachusetts.
In various parts of the Bay state efforts
are being made to form new councils.
The organizers engaged in working up
the councils report that they are meet
ing with gratifying success. A new
council will be instituted in Lynn this
evening.
Messrs Bliss and Harrington, who
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