Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1894-11-28
CITY NEWS.

The will of Eunice Lucy Kent was filed
for probate yesterday.
Mrs. Mary Bowling. aged % years. wife
of Edward Bowling. of IS Ayers street,
died shortly after noon to-day.
Street Inspector Kelley has commenced
the work of raising the crosswalk and paw
ing blocks from Browns corner to the other
side of the street.
The public schools will close at noon to-
day until next monday. There will be no
session of the evening schools on Thursday
and Friday evenings of this week
Employees of the postofice and forty
members of the senior class of Notre Dame
will have supper at the fair tonight
Members of the Boys club will be dined
at the fair at 3 o'clock to morrow afternoon.
The funeral of Mrs Jane Downey will
take place from her late residence, 332
Baldwin street, to the church of the I'm
maculate Conception at $50 o'clock to-
morrow morning. Interment will be in
st Joseph's cemetery.
Special forecast for Connecticut: Fair.
much colder. high northwesterly winds.
The cold wave is expected to reach Con
necticut tonight. Weather Observer
Meyer of New Haven says that the tenn
perature will drop to fifteen degrees to-
night.
The Women's club held an interesting
meeting yesterday afternoon Papers on
various topics were read by the Mesdames
NJ. d GriggS. W. E. Riley. l. A. Spencer,
D. F. Webster NJ. S. Crosby. A paper
written by Mrs G W. Beach was read by
Miss Cairns.
George II. Benham and +. A Smith
have been elected members of the board of
directors of the Y. VI {. \ the former
to fill the vacancy caused by the resigna-
ton of A. NJ. Young and the latter to fill
the position made vacant by the election
of George W. Beach as president of the as
ISOLATION.
Tommle Murphy, boy abe ut five years
of age, who is crippled from spinal trouble
and who has been undergoing course of
treatment at the Bridgeport hospital. was
| brought to this city yesterday by the Sc
lectlnen. The boy belongs here and the
selectmen will make an effort to have his
parents support him.
Officials of the Philadelphia. Reading X
New England road and the New York 4
New England passed through Winsted
about o'clock yesterday morning i'll a
special car, bound west. The same train
went through Saturday. returning at
night 1t is believed that the officials of
the two roads are laying their heads to-
gether and that some deal is pending
David McGrath Was the only person in
the box this morning. The court room
presented a cheerless aspect The glass
had not been replaced in the windows and
from the judge down all wore their over
coats buttoned up around their necks. Nc
Grath got Il and costs. In the case of
Patrick Murphy. the boy charged with
stealing coal from the New England cars,
Judge Root said that he had not time to
consider the matter and would continue
the case until Saturday.
Says the New Haven Register: The
Waterbury DEMOCRAT thinks there has
beea a little of side play in the Jealous
record making. record finding. or
record imagining. of tue friends of politi-
cal purity Wien they picked out Water
bury's republican campaign management
in the recent election as an illustration of
how such thIrgs could be done without the
use of money. according to our contempt
| rary they picked ont something tnat wasn't
there We are very sorry. but We are less
surprised at the refutation than at the ori-
ginal statement
At the recently enlarged rooms of the
Young Women's Friendly league, to-
morrow evening. there will be given n
Thanksgiving reception to self-supporting
and wage-earning women and girls, also
to the families and frit nds of the active
members of the league 1t is desired that
many who have never visited the associ-
alton will accept this cordial and general
invitation. Donations of refreshments
| should be sent TO rooms s and 9, Platt
| building. East Main street after ,
| o'clock to morrow afternoon. As soon as
the furnishing shall be completed, a gen.
eral reception will be given to associate
members and the public.
There was a jolly time at the fair of the
Immaculate Conception parish last night
The Watch factory Scovill ManufactuIing
Go and the Clock shop were well repre-
sented. The stage programme was excel
| lent Tonight the principal attraction
| will be musical entertainment by the day
| scholars and bodrders of the convent of
NOtre Dame. There will be several
choruses. dialogues and Rotations. To-
morrow will be the biggest day of all, when
the Iatrons will be treated to an old style
New England dinner. Dancing will com
mence at ; o'clock. If you wish to help the
poor. Mrs John Ryan will be at the hall
| in the morning to receive your Offering.
The senior children of st Mary's school
and the convent will have a MATINEE this
| afternoon.
A preliminary meeting for the orglniza-
| ton of a University extension center in
Waterbury was held in Leavenworth hall
Tuesday afternoon. Fully $50 persons. a
majority If whom belonged to the sex that
doesn't vote except on school matters.
| were present. The meeting called TO
order by Superintendent II. S. Crosby and
Lawyer W Ii. Pierce WAS chosen chair
man Alan c. Kelley of Hartford, secre.
tary of the Connecticut Society for Univer-
sity extension. was present. and he de-
scribed the character and purposes of uni
| yerslty extension committee consist
ing OF Superintendent Crosby, Fl. F. Bas.
sett. Mis- George f Terry. Mrs C. F.
Chaplin. Miss Martha Il briggs, Miss E.
J W.lton and Thomas ID. Wells, was ap.
pointed to formulate and report plan oil
organization The chairman W author.
lied to appoint II board of managers.
Tue delegates to arrange for the parade
to be held at the laying of the corner
stone of the Lithuanian Catholic church
met in the rooms of tie St Barromeus SO,
clety IN the Lilley block last night aud de-
clutd 10 form In line at the junction OF
Last Nam and Cole streets ut 10 O'Clock
Tomorrow morning. II there are any so
cletles that were not represented at tn.
me ting and whose members might decide
to participate In the parade they are re-
quested to report at a meeting of the mar
| shall and his aides TO be held to-uiSht al
room 10. Lllley block. third floor TIE
| following societies have signified their in
teutiOn of taking part In the parade: c.
Z. Hlbernian rifles, st Cassimir society
1t Georges. Naugatuck; ST Joseph's. New
Britain; st Patrick's Temperance society
st Jean Baptiste. L'Union St Joseph, A
y. II. The American band. the Naugatucl
band and several local drum corps will b,
In attendance. Charles UrbIn will b,
grand marshal, with these aides: john z
Finley. Charles Bef1l and Otto Hermann
The ceremony will be Performed by vical