Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-14
CITY NEWS,

house this evening.
 Katie Madigan of 39S Baldwin street is spending two weeks in New York with her parents.
 Miss Mamie Keefe of Martin street left this afternoon for the Holy Family convent at Baltic.
 The Waterbury Wheel club will give a smoker tomorrow evening at their rooms in the Castle block on North Main street.
 J. A. warner of Boston, formerly locol freight agent of the New England roed, was in the city to-day and called on several old friends.
 The Brotherhood of Railway Train men has appointed com mittee to make arrangements for ball to be given in City hall in the near future.
 Mrs w. H. Holmes has made applIca- tion to Judge Lowe in the probate court for the appointment of 8 conservator over her husband, Dr w. E. Holmes.
 In the case of Flynn against Slavin, action to recover wages, tried before Justice F. P. Brett, judgment was rem | dered to-day for the defendant to re- cover costs.
 | The representatives of the Waterbury Traction company and the committee of the common council did net meet last evening as expected. The matter was postponed until Friday evening.
 A special train will leave Dublin street Saturday at 2:15 D. m. for Meri- den, when the Acnes will go over to try conclusions with the Meriden team. The fare for the round trip will be sixty cents,
 The postal card factory at Shelton re- stunned work to-day, orders having been received for 42, ,O0O, 900 cards. This will take 140 tons of paper and cause the running of the works for from two to three months.
 The cases of twenty-onc conductors and other employees of the New York S New England road, for theft from the freight cars, to have been tried yester- day in the superior court, were contin- ued to the next term.
 The women are commencing to take advantage of the law which gives them the right to vote in the school election. Already seventy have registered at the town clerks office. The list includes many well known women.
 Mrs Mary A. Oates aged 35 years, wife of Peter Oates of Johnson avenue, died late yesterday afternoon, after a finger ing illness. The funeral will take place at S:3O tomorrow morning from the house with services in the Immaculate Conception church and interment ir Calvary cemetery.
 ,I The winners in the 2:45 class at Wa tertown yesterday were George w Knights Lucy Norton, Amy c. w. owned by w. B. Smith Of Hartford anc Samuel Lowe's Sophie Jefferson. In tht three year old class the winner, were: George w. Knights FauntleroN and P. B. Nortons Governor Paige.
 Candy free Saturday, A. 6 P. Tea Co
 It required six Pullman sleeping coaches on the Isabella express thi afternoon to accommodate the tourist to the Worlds fair. Among the Water bury people who left on the train wer IC. F. Goodwin, Mrs Goodwin an, Charles S. Goodwin, Judge Cowell an, wife, Edward T. Root and wife, A. Nj Blakeslee, Mrs Hayes of North Mai street, Miss Neill, Alfred Shipley an, wife, D. F. Maltby, E. L. Ashley ant wife, Thomas Fitzsimons and daughte and G. w. Piercy and wife.
 The members of the Putnam Pbalan. of Hartford held a meeting last nigh and decided to have their annual targe shoot at Waterbury on FridBy, Septem Der 29. It is about thirty years sine the command has had an excursion t this city. It is expected that they vii arrive here about 10:30 in the mornin, and will march to the National Guar ! range and have a target shoot, afte which they will be shown the principa places of interest in the city by Colone Il Doherty aud other military men. Judge Cowell of this city and Charle > B. Ware of New London, delegates t the Sovereign Grand Lodge of odd d fellows of the world, will leave for Mi l. waukee Saturday, and will take wit them large quantity of wooden nut megs and basswood hams as memento of Connecticut and souvenirs to be dis tributed among the members of tn Sovereign Grand lodge. They will als take with them few that were mad specially to be placed in the Connect ', cut building at the Worlds fair, whic they will visit on their way.
 The time allowed by Horace Johnso for the arrival of the big storm that i it's intensity was to be more destructiv than either of the two big storms I August, was up yesterday. Horace ha decided upon the period between tn eighth and thirteenth of this month fo the arrival of thIs storm, which was t l. be accompanied by great tidal wave n The truth of the matter is we have ha exceptionally fine weather for tn period mentioned and indications ar GudL lI Will continue until Horace storm is lost in the great hereafter. n The fifth annual meeting of the Cor necticut Funeral Directors associatio was held in Meriden yesterday and tn following officers were elected: Pres dent, George H. Afford of Winstec vice president, A. R. Leete of ThomI sonville; secretary, Edward C. Root Thomaston; recording secretary, c. F Caldwell of Southington; treasurer, E
 w. Crawford of New Haven: executiv committee, c. w. Hills of Hartford, ( ". Hawley of Bridgeport, Theodo1
 Keller of New Haven, E. NJ. Leete (
 Guilford, George A. Maycock of Ne,
 Haven, G. H. Woolley of Hartford, ,
 c. Mead of Greenwich. It is probab
 that the next meeting will be held i
 Waterbury.
 p Candy free Saturday, A. & P. Tea G IT A case of trespass was heard befor ,. Justice Holohan yesterday in Constabl OBrien's office. The action was brougt by Attorney Root for Thomas Fitz simons against William H. Richardso ct ux, who were defended by AttOrne