Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-07-28
CITY NEWS.

Look for tomorrow Sunday Globe. F. B. Merriman went to Watch Hill to- day.
 Special forecast for ConR:-Fair. con- tinued warm weather; westerly winds. Miss Nellie Quigley is spending her vacation at her home in Litchheld. The lamp department of Holmes. Booth < Haydens run full time this week.
 Mrs James Corcoran and her daughter Lena have gone to Danbury to spend ] several days.
 The Misses Maggie Bohan and Mary | A. German are spending two weeks vacc- tion in New York. | The estate of Ellen Homes Abbott. who | died in Hendersonvills, N. c, was settled 1 in the probate court to-day. Charles T. Boylan and family. of South Main street, left to-day to spend couple of weeks at Savin Rock. Miss Gertru ie Fox. daughter of Senator Fox of New Haven. is the guest of Miss Conlon, 52 State street. \ folding hat rack given away with Thea-Nectar Tea or A. S P. Baking Pow der at the \. X F. Tea Go.
 | This was the hottest day of the season. The thermometer in the DEMOCRAT office registered ninety-four degrees at 1.30.
 The OConneIl Literary and Social club will meet at l 30 o'clock tomorrow after noon. All members are r-quested to at tend.
 Driver Frank Miller of street car No $ found a pocketbook Tn his car yesterday containing about S25. The owner can have it by cslling at the office.
 Russet shoes are cool, for they do not draw the heat. Finn the shoe dealer has a l Iar fy for Irar that he Is closing out at reduced prices.
 The transportation order for the Con- necticut brigade was issued to-day. The b, ttery will be the first organization in camp on the 1lth at o'clock. to be fol lowed by the Second regiment. the Fourth, the Third ana the First.
 Edward Riley. Granite street, was brought before Justice Brett to-day charg- . ed with maintaining nuisance on his premises. Sanitary Inspector Moses brought the complaint, for allowing the drainage from sinks to run to the street. - Decision was reserved.
 party was given at the home of Mir and Mrs Isadore Axelrod. 23 North Vine street last evening in honor of Miss Lily Segal of Texas. There were a large num- ber present. Booths orchestra furnished music for dancing. The evening was 4 spent in dancing. singing and games. and at late hour very dainty spread was set.
 Friends of School Treasurer William c. keenan. who has been ill for the past two weeks, will be pleased to learn that he is convalescent. His familiar presence was missed this morning at the depot when all his old society friends were starting of on {, their annual excursion to Savin Rock, ac- companied by an unusually large number of patrons.
 The reorganization committee of the ! New York S New England road now con. V trol more than nine-tenths of the S5.OOO.. GOO second mortgage bonds, all the pre- ferred stock save loo or POO share s, and ,, more than 95 per cent of the common stock. and they are working in harmony with the receivers foI the restoration of tht New York X New England property to { substantial basis.
 Fred Bridge and Joe Farley were ar rested this morning by Humane Agen Gillette for abuse of the gray mare spoken of yesterday. now stabled st Halls barns They claim to belong in Fall River and are inherent wood dealers. They turned tht horse loose near Laurel street in the wood, and lett hay and oats with him Wher they returned the horse was gone.
 Attorney Burpee counsel for the Good I. rich Cattle. company. of Texas. filed statement in the superior court at New Haven to-day showing the condition O - the concern. The statements showed th, 2 ass, tS to be Sl9,0 900 and the liabiitir: 1 between S6.OOh and SS .OuO. William F. U Mitchell vas appointed receiver Thi action w-s taken to prevent suits contem plated against the company in Texas .s, Most of the stockholders are New Hayel county men.
 7 The annual ting of the Center La Dor union Last night was well attt nded. al most every delegate being present Vii IS. liam A. Sauford was elected president Thomas Luddy. St cretary; James Stout treasurer md William T. Smith. sergean ,,a at arms. It voted to change the meet ing evenings from the second and fourtl Friday of each month to the second an fourth Monday. The meeting voted t ,N7 take VaIt in the parade at the laying of th | corner stone Of St Cecilia church to-moI TOW.
 The state executive committee of tn Connecticut Young Mems Christian asso cIatiOn will. as in former years conduct
 reading and recreation tent upon the mll tary camp ground. at Mantle, for the con venirl and benefit of the men of the Ma tional Guard. A full line of daily week. and monthly publications will be furnish ed; also writing materials. entertainments out door sports. song services, etc. Tn wora will be lu charge of the state secrt tary. assisted by several local secretarie and others. The efforts of the associate D in past years have been appreciated an the committee will endeavor to make thi s years work enjoyable and hopeful. LS The closing night of St Josephs Tott Abstinence society festival and entertain ment attracted large attendance Tn programme was well rendered. It was a follows: Overture. orchestra: a pieasin selection, Acme quartette; a nicely Tel . derrd recitation, Miss Marie L. Corcorar song. by Master James Mcknight whic was one of the features of the evening exhibition drill by the Second Division. 4 Q. H., under command of John H GalviI |. well rendered soprano solo, Miss Kos
 I. Mcdonald; an excellent baritone solC
 NJ. J. McAvoy; drum major excercise. b
 W. J. Shanahan and another selection b
 the Acme quartette. The entertainmeI
 will net the society few dollars
 folding hat rack given away wit
 Thea-Nectar Tea or A. .S P. Baking Pow
 d-r at the 4. d F. Tea Co.
 The board of education held a sptci ing meeting at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon not There were present Chairman J. A. Mu ,uy cahy and Messrs Pratt, Mcdonald, Hay e ect Goss and Cowell. It was voted to recon
 mend to the district committee that Assi
 tant Principal w. F. OConnor of the Hig
 school be granted an additional increas
 of salary from Sl POO to Sl 250. All tL
 principals and teachers were reappointe,
 Truant Officer Fitzpatrick was also real a' pointed. Judge Cowell was selected Ht. draft the annual report of the board. Tn ;I question of employing a music teacht