Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-10-17

good returning on any of the regular trains Thursday.
 The supreme court will meet in Bridge port on Tuesday, October 24 The follow ing Waterbury cases are on the docket: John Shanahan against the city, Water bury Manufacturing Co against the Phoenix Manufacturing Go.
 The sugar famine which has embarrassed housekeepers for two or three weeks is about ended. The retail market will be supplied for the present, although orders ahead will quickly swallow up the quantity consigned to wholesalers.
 Joseph F. Hess. the noted reformed pug Hist and temperance orator, died Sunday at his home in Clarendon, \ Y. He was in Waterbury for week several years ago and held meetings in the old church now used as the Barlow Brothers store on Grand street.
 The funeral of James O. Bristol took place at 10 o'clock this morning. Funeral services were held in the First Methodist church. Rev MT Barton officiating. The remains were taken to Woodbury for in terment. The Painters and Decorators union attended in q body.
 In the superior court at New Haven to- day, civil side,S Judge Hall decided the case of William Clay and others against the Waterbury Spoke S Handle Co. He orders the company to remove the nui- sance caused by its factory. The plant of the company, on Dover street, was de- stroyed by fire early yesterday morning.
 The funeral of Emma Berger was held at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon, from the residence of her mother, S9 Cole street, to the Immaculate Conception church. The pallbearers were: Bernard E. Reilly, Joseph ATc(NorfbN- Iol,n Pa1I1x- Ibar1aS Mn Donald, Edward David and Edward Dailey, The flower bearers were six schoolmates of the deceased.
 Frederick E. Smith, who played the part of Fernando, Count de Morceuf, in Monte Cristo, is a nephew of J. L Sake. w. R. Dixon, Caderouse, made his first appearance with the company last night, having been summoned from New York to succeed Edward Moran who was taken seriously i'll in Bridgeport Saturday night during the performance.
 The funeral of Mrs Ellen Ferris was held at S:30 this morning from her late residence, 260 North Main street, to the Immaculate Conception church, where a requiem high mass was celebrated. The pallbearers were Patrick Holohan, John Malone, John McElligott, Daniel Flaherty, George Fitzgerald and Michael Brennan. 1nterment was ill St Joseph's cemetery.
 Miss Mary Louise Judd, daughter of Edson 4. Judd of 251 Grove street, and ]. W. Trembridge of Brooklyn. formerly employed in City Engineer Cairns office in this city, were united in marriage by the Rev Dr Davenport at the Second Con gregational church at 3'oiclock this after noon. Mir and Mrs Trembridge left on on the 3:25 train for visit to the Worlds fair. They will reside in Brooklyn, \. Y. !. Eight of the ten compound consolida- ton engines for the New York & New England railroad have arrived at East Hartford and are now being ''set up'' for immediate use. The engines are magnif- cent specimens of tho hog kind and are capable of drawing twenty-five or twenty six loaded freight cars. Numbers 1SS and 1S9, which were the first to arrive, have been run out on their trial trips Two more of the engines are to come yet.
 The marriage of Frank E. Simmons of New York and Miss Annie J. Neville, took place this morning at the church of the immaculate Conception. Rev Father Mul- cahy performed the ceremony. The bride was attlred in a becoming costume of cream silk, and carried bride roses. Arthur Sim mons of Pittsfeld. Mass, acted as best man and Miss Nellie Neville as bridesmaid. A wedding breakfast was served at the home of the brides mother, 36 South Elm street After trip through the Berkshire hills MT and Mrs Simmons will take up their resi- dence in New York city.
 St Cecilia parish fair was opened in City hall last evening. Decorator Bulger had transformed the old hall with booths and bunting until it looked bright and cheery. The fair damsels hltting hither and thlther gave animation 10 the scene and their winning, Please take a chance" was most irresistible. Rev Dr Martin made a brief address and introduced Mayor-elect Kilduff, who reviewed the growth and progress of catholicity in the city during the past fifty years, showing how the constantly increasing number of Catholics ha2 made it necessary to build | church after church and form parish after parish down to St Cecilia's. He con- eluded by bespeaking a hearty co-opera- tlon from all interested in the good work and declared the fair open. The Ideal Banjo club then rendered several fine selections and received generous applause. Dancing followed which was interrupted only at intervals to witness the pleasing performance of Contortionist Adams or the exhibition of the manly art by Moore and Harrington. The door prize went to No 1855. This evening the Rose Hill mid gets and selections from '.Pinafore" bv Murnan's quartette will be the attractions Photographer Crane has been engaged to furnish amusement for patrons of the fair with his phonograph. The handsome wedding cake on exhibition in Lake Strobel X Cos window, was presented to the fair by Baker O'Brien. 1t was made by James Stout.