Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-11-14
ClIY NEWS.

evening
 Special forecast for Connecticut: Rain to-day. fair on Thursday. colder tonight, westerly winds.
 Pay your water rents tomorrow and avoid the additional expense of five per cent which is added to bills not paid at that time.
 Hereafter Traction Co employees when riding upon the cars in citizens dress must pay their fare the same as ordinary mortals.
 The 'out east" reople as yet have not patronized the trolley road to any great extent. Now that two cars are running on that line it is hoped that the efforts of the company to give good service will be appreciated.
 Officer Reid was called to d house in Jeffrey alley this afternoon where he foudd John Daly Tn an altercation in the hall way with a colored woman. Daly had the womans clothes partly torn when the off cer appeared and escorted him to the locA up
 State President John P. Murphy of the Ancient Order of HIbernians has called a meeting of the state and county officers to be held in New Haven, November 22 Toe object of the meeting will be to devise ways and means for the further advance msnt of the order in the state.
 It is evident that the court of common council does not approve ,of the cutting down of trees inside the city limits if it can be avoided Monday night F. B. Rice asSed permission to remove a tree in front of his property on Grand street, but the board refused to take action on the matter until they had called and found out if it was necessary to remove it.
 The Acme club have now completed all | arrangements for their ninth annual con cert and reception. which will be given in | the auditorium Friday night. Bergen's fuil orchestra will furnish music and Uffendale will prompt. Everything points | to a large attendance and those who will be present are sure to meet with royal TeccP P:iun, for the Acmes are kings among hosts.
 The rooms of the Young Women's Friendly league are to be enlarged by the addition of a large room adjoining their present quarters in the Platt block and the entire rent for 1895 has been assumed by Elisha Leavenworth. The partition connecting is to be removed and various Improvements and alterations will be made which will give the league meeting place such as it has needed for some time.
 Martin Higginson of Taylor street. boy oSSah CaAS Olus y. charged with stealing a pocket book con- taining S1.75 from lady in Kamak's store yesterday. The accused has been before the court twice within the past couple of years. once for stealing whips from Ga- gains livery stable and again for stealing coal from Woods coal yard. In each of these cases sentence was sus- pended.
 Someone signing himself ''kicker'' has written several communications to the DEMOCRAT in reference to the condition of the plank walk at the Dublin street bridge No one seemed to take much notice of the matter and now Henry O'Neill calls atten- tion to the place by handing A notice to City Clerk Grady stating that he will claim damages for injuries received there on Oc- tober F, 1894. Ex-Alderman John Thompson was before the board recently ln reference to the same matter. The place is in very dangerous condition.
 The Sacred Heart church fair held very successful sessicn at City hall last night, and those who attended were well pleased with the quartette singing of Messrs Hughes and McEvoy and the Misses Hughes and Mcdonald. The Parlor l opera house company was represented by Charles Fox. a talented comedian, who de lighted his hearers with funny sayings and | songs and dances. Miss Flora Leonard also sang sweetly and was favorite Miss Lizzie Otto presided at the piano and | won new laurels. Tonight George Woods. Collins and Farley of the Parlor opera house. Jill DO doubt delight a large crowd. and Edward l. Maloney will rem der some of his selections.
 The annual muster and inspection of the local militia took place in the armory last night and was witnessed by a large | audience. The inspection was conducted by Brigade Inspector George c. Albee and Captain John NJ. Thompson. Lieutenant Colonel Burpee and Major Dickenson were in attendance. The finding of the in- spectors was as follows: Discipline and military appearance. excellent; uniforms and instruction. good; arms and equip ments, clean" During the past year Com pany enlisted twenty-five men and twenty-five have been discharged Com pany G enlisted eighteen and discharged seventeen within that period There has | been but one death in the battalion during the year.
 The regular monthly of the Catholic WOmen's association was held on Monday evening and was largely attended. The question of entering into a contest with the St Joseph's Temperance society at the coming fair Of the Immaculate Conception parish, was discussed. It was voted to enter the contest It was moved that an amendment. providing for the issue of membership cards to those who pay first quarters dues and on which quarterly payment of dues is to be recorded be | added to the constitution. As more than two-thIrds voted sffirmatively ths~ amend ment Was added. It was announced that Miss K Gloster's class in vocal music will, Tn future. be held on Monday evenings. \. Il
 Monday. November l9 It was also an- month will be the reception evening oi the association. It is hoped that. in 6
 literary and social way, these receptions may be made interesting to the members. The reception rendered to the Samue
 H Harris lodgn, O O F and members of other lodges of Bridgeport. by Nosa-
 hogan lodge last night, was a grand affair
 The visitor, about POO ID number, wer,
 met at the depot by Canton T. R. Martin
 P. NJ. in full uniform and escorted t,
 the hall where the team of NosahogeI
 worked the degree on four candidates
 After the work the guests and members o
 local lodges adjourned to the auditori III
 where Caterer David had prepared a de
 licious spread Noslhogan's orchestra
 played some excellent numbers whil about 400 jolly O6dfellows with good ap petItes quickly hghtened the tables o their burden. Then followed a social ses sion with Ju3ge Lewis as toastmaste @
 Remarks were made by Senator Flee William H Marigold, F. $. Hunt. Johr
 H Kinsella. N. G; Orville. R. Rector. N G. George E. Fox. V. G NJ. l.. Reynolds
 district deputy; Reuben Blake. P. G . Wilbur H. Gleason. H. H. Jackson, R. G. l pr !. R. Tapping. James P. Elliott, P G.
 Sidney w ChalIenQeF Of the Eveninu pnst Lawyer E O; Hull. all of Bridgeport