Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-03-02
CITY NE VS..

Max Zimmerman, manager of John
Doris museum, was in town yesterday.
/ Mrs Ruth A. Porter of 10 Cooke
street, left this morning for a stay of
several weeks in Tampa, Florida.
Miss Louise Collins, who has been
visiting friends in this city, left this
morning for her home in Washington,
d. G.
Mr. and Mrs Charles E. Dillon went to
days trip, and to be present at the in
auguration ceremonies.
Chairman Tierney says that he found
that there is in the comptroller's Office
in Hartford $1,252.20 to the credit of
town schools of Waterbury.
There will be a requiem high mass,
months mind, at the Sacred Heart
church, Saturday morning at s o'clock,
for the late Edward Shearon.
The net receipts of the Waterbury
fire department ball are announced as
isl, 01O.S7, giving to each of the seven
companies as its share, $144 Al.
The Harmonic society will hold an
important meeting at 7:30 this evening
in Music hall, when the question of con-
tinuing in existence or disbanding will
be decided.
Mrs John S. Castle will be hospital
sick may be left at that lady's home,
1927 West Grove street, or will be called
for If desired.
The committee having in charge the
sociable of the Young Mems Catholic
Literary association are making great
preparations for the affair, which is to
take place the first Tuesday after Easter.
Attorney Russell has given notice to
| the CITY that he will claim damages for
injuries sustained to Michael White,
who fell on an icy walk on Bishop
street, on February 16, breaking his
arm.
A party consisting of a lumber of
business men with their families and
| friends went to Cheshire last night in
Blakeslee's four horse sleigh. Supper
was served in Landlord SCOTS best
style.
Willinger & Crivetchsky, the junk
dealers on Meadow street, who were at
tached Yesterday, made an assignment.
this morning, In the probate court, for
the benefit of their creditors, naming l.
Savoy as trustee.
Michael Arlington was the only pris-
oner in the box this morning. He was
cl arged with drunkenness and with
being a common drunkard. He was
given thirty days and costs and sixty
days and costs respectively.
State organizer of Red Men, B. 1.
Russell of Turks tribe of this city, and
Keeper of Records Will Gillette, went
to Unionville last night and instituted
Massacope tribe, No %. The new tribe
starts off with fifty three members.
Attorney G. A. Colley has the plans
for a new three story tenement block,
which will have all modern con-
veniences and be built as soon as the
weather permits, on Riverside street,
Parties from New York have leased
the store recently occupied by o. A
Valentine, in Guilfoile & McGrath's
block, 121 South Main street, and in a
few days will begin the manufacture of
ladies' cloaks. They expect to employ
from fifty to seventy-five hands.
Miss A. J. Knight, principal of the
shorthand and typewriting school, has
concluded arrangements to consolidate
her school next week with the Bliss &
Harrington business college, and will
move to their rooms upstairs in the
Lilley block.
A train of newly painted stock cars
belonging to the Barnum & Bailey cir
Gus passed through Waterbury this
morning en- route to Pine Plains N. Y,
where they will be loaded with the
stock, which has wintered in that town,
and will return Saturday to Bridgeport.
The American Social Colored club
held its first annual concert and full
dress ball in Music hall last night. The
grand march was led by Mr. and Mrs ]
T. Cam and over fifty couples took part
in it. The music was furnished bv
Rudolph's orchestra and the prompting
was by Professor Cam.
N. D. Mirhish and wife, who have
been missionaries in the holy land for
seventeen years, will speak in the First
Baptist church at o'clock this evening
The subject will be the 'tPeople of
Palestine and Their Customs" and they
will appear in the costumes of that
country.
The Greek American Fruit and Con-
fectionery Co has opened another branch
store at 1859 Bank street, formerly occu-
pied by Hoffman the baker. This
branch threatens to out-rival the origi-
nal tree, as it is one of the handsomest
and best equipped stores in the state, if
not in New England.
st Patrick's day will be celebrated bv
the local divisions of the Ancient Order
of Hibernians with an entertainment at
st Patrick's hall, for members and their
friends. Addresses appropriate for the
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amusement will be the program. The
general committee will meet again next
Tuesday evening to arrange the details.
The center district committee held its
regular meeting last night. Chairman
Tierney presided and all the members
: of the committee were present. The
chairman reported that he had been to
Hartford and had drawn the state allow
ance for the schools of the district,
amounting to $19,944. Nothing else
was done except the routine business
and approving of the monthly bills.
Fire was discovered yesterday noon IN
the feed mill and store of William j.
Munson, near the Naugatuck railroad
station in Watertown. The fire burned
tiercely for about two hours and COM
pletely destroyed the mill. The store,
which was located at the western end OF
the mill, was also consumed. The
stock was taken out of the store, but
the contents of the mill went up in
smoke. The loss is about $14 900, partly
covered by insurance.
The large clock which is to be sent to