Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-11-28
CITY NEWS.

Inc water main on ayers street Is DelnS
lowered TO protect it from frost.
The first sociable of the Canadian band
and Canadian Institute will be given this
evening ut Concordia hall.
Forty couples were entertained with a
coon supper by Mr. and Mrs ]. c. Downey,
795 Baldwin street, Saturday evening.
The annual concert and reception of the
Third division, A. 0. H. will be sgiven in
the Jacques auditorium tomorrow evening.
As is his custom every year, Phelan is
giving to each purchaser handsome
Thanksgiving souvenir. Be sure and Sc
cure one.
All members of the local divisions. A.
.. H, will attend in body the 7;30 mass
at the Immaculate Conception church next
Sunday.
James Finn will hold shooting match
at the place known as the Farmers rest,
49S Dublin street. on Thanksgiving day.
There will also be football game.
The Third Church Literary society will
debate at its meeting this evening the
question. Should the Sunday Herald and
other similar papers be allowed?"
The schools will close tomorrow Mt
noon for the Thanksgiving vacation and
will open again Monday. The night schools
will close tomorrow night for the week.
Florence ChohesSey and William j.
Schlegel, commissioners on the inSolvent
estate of Timothy j. Brennan, settled up
the estate in the probate court this morning.
George NJ. Brown. head operator at the
Waterbury telephone exchange, died at
the hospital Sunday night. The remains
were taken to Tolland to-day for inter
| ment.
The high wind last night blew down the
seventy foot sheet iron smoke stack of the
Waterbury Lumber Il Coal company and
as consequence the works will have
to shut down for few days
William II. jackson Severly wrenched his
ankle while practicing in the Y. NJ. c. A
gymnasium last evening. He will be con-
fined to the house for several days. He
was attended by DIR Benedict.
The ST BaromeuS verein Of St Cecilia's
parish will give an entertainment and
sociable in Concordia hall on Thanksgiv-
ing night. Articles left from the parish
fair will be auctioned off during the even
ing.
Rumor has it that C. NJ LAWYER super
intendent of the P. Il. d \. f. Il. r., is
10 be made general superintendent of the
\. y. n y. f. Il. Il. in place of l. d. Bar
ton. His being n brother-in-law of Presi-
dent Mcleod gives color to the report,
DR. c. A. Lindsey. secretary of the state
board of health has been notified that
several immigrants from the infected
steamship Rugia left New York for Con-
necticut to live with relatives. Three of
the immigrants were located in Waterbury.
Miss Adeline Moffat of Northampton.
Mass. co-laborer of George w. Cable in
the establishment of home culture clubs,
will address the visitors of the Christian
Visitation society in the Y. NJ. {. A. hall
Wednesday afternoon at $50 and 40 III
| the evening.
At Il meeting of the directors Of the Con-
necticut Idemnity association yesterday
| afternoon, President V. l.. Sawyer and
| First Vice President J. Is. Dnherty re
| signed their respective offices. Lewis 4.
Platt was elected president and II. l..
Wade first vice president.
The Waterbury Democratic association
held its annual meeting and election of
officers last evening. The officers for the
ensuing year follows: President.
Judge Charles q. Root; vice president,
Chris Strobel; secretary, Daniel f. Fitz-
patrick; treasurer, Judge Robert \. Lowe
The committees will be chosen at the next
meeting.
The entire Connecticut educational ex-
hibit Mt the Worlds fair has been returned
and is now stored in the cellar of the capt.
tol, with the exception of the New Haven
schools portion of the exhibit which was
shipped direct to that city. Samuel P.
Willard, agent Of the board of education in
charge of the exhibit, will arrange for the
distribution to the various school districts
and towns.
The Fourth division \. q. H.. at the
meeting last evening. received and unani-
| mously accepted an invitation from the
| O'Connell Literary and Social club, to par
ticipate in a parade and take active part in
giving the friend of liberty and hater of
oppression, jeremiah O'Donovan Rosa, a
rousinG welcome on his appearance here
on Friday evening. December 10, when he
will lecture under the auspices of the
above club on English Rule in Ireland"
James Daily was charged with drunken
ness and vagrancy, says the Bridgeport
Post He pleaded guilty to the first. but
saw Daily begging on Fairfield avenue yes
terdav afternoon. He was very drunk
when the officer arrested him and when
asked his name, he said: Me name is
mud, and I'm from OHIO" This morning
James said he was from Waterbury and
Daily was his right name. He was fined
81 and costs and sent to Jail for thirty
days.
\ meeting of the temperance society of
the Sacred Heart parish was heldlast even
ing in the basement of the church An
address was made by the Rev Father Trea-
nor and workin g committee consisting of
Thomas F. Bulger, Timothy Bowes, Tim
othy Delaney, James Egan, Henry Il.
Byrnes. Michael Mitchell, Dennis Lahey
W. J. Cassidy and John Grimes, was APP
pointed. A meeting of the committee will
be held ut 7:30 o'clock on Monday evening.
All who wish to become members of the
society are requested to notify William J.
Cassidy.
The following jurors have been drawn to
act during the December term of the dis
Daniel O'Donnell Isaac Peck; Middlebury,
Frank A. Taylor. Charles L. Smith;
Prospect, Harvey L. Payne, John Il. Plat;
Watertown, George b. French, Edison b.
Lockwood; Southbury, Jessie A. Hicock,
Sidney s Piatt; Thomaston, John B. Fox,
Harvey w. Hayden; Waterbury. William
b. Judd, Chauncey b. Webster; Woleott,
John W. Welton, ]. Henry Garrigus;
Woodbury., Edgar T. Burr. Omar E. Nor
ton. The criminal side will open Tuesday,
December ).
The ears of the Adams Express COM
pany zealouSly watched now \ few
mornings ago the conductor of a train on
the Consolidated road boarded an express
car nj Meriden. The messenger in it did
not recognize him as he had stiff hat on
and had no badge or uniform. so he or
derel him ont. The conductor was net
used to being ordered about in that man
ner on his own train, so he did not get out
of his own accord. 1t took him Just about
half a second to leave the car with helm.
He had it, too. for the messenger took him
by the collar and literally fired him.
The discussing committee of the relief
Inn as - h.
last evening and oaganized for work. AL
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