Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-08-20
CITY NEWS.

morning. Judgment vas suspended in that case. Captain Kennedy of Co c. Sarsfeld guards, was a visitor in Waterbury yester- day
 Miss Nettie Price has gore to spend three weeks vacation among the Berkshire Hills / Miss Mary Smith. clerk at I. Chass's millinery store. left to-day to spend her | vacation at Atlantic City. A solemn pontifical high mass will be | celebrated at St Joseph's cathedral. Hart | ford. at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning for | the late Bishop McMahon. The Misses Mary A. Lawlor. Maggie Flynn. Mollie Sullivan and Maria Dono- van, all employees of the Waterbury Buckle Go, are spending their vacation at Savin Rock.
 The funeral of John Doherty. the eight months old son of Joseph Doherty of 31 Emerald street, who died Saturday, took | place yesterday afternoon with interment in St Joseph's cemetery.
 Mrs Catherine Lawlor and daughter Mamie, clerk in the money order depart ment in the postoffice, with Miss Mary Minnehan of Orange. N. J., left to-day for two weeks outing at Block island. Mrs Annie Voupelt. aged 46 years. died | AI ncE I4O SuCCts AaSt | evening of cancer of the stomach. The deceased leaves husband and seven children. The funeral will take place at | 3:30 tomorrow afternoon.
 Concordi hall has been engaged by the Holy Family Society of St Cecilia's parish | for Wednesday evening. A sociable and supper will be given. the receipts of which | will be 10: the benefit of the new church. Admission will be 25 cents.
 | Ferdinand Rechsteiner. aged 40 years, | died at his residence, fl Ward street, yesterday afternoon. The deceased was a member of the Concordia Singing society, the Lyrs Singing society and the Water bury Turn Verein. The funeral will take place at o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
 A satisfactory test was made on the pipe line s lturday on section one from station 5S to 16. When the final pressure was appli, and ali the joints were examined not leak was to be found and City Engi- neer Cairns and Inspector Baker pro- nounced the work eminently satisfactory.
 John Phelan of Dublin street, an em- ploye of Randolph < Gloves, received a dangerous cut on the palm of the left hand while at work Saturday afternoon. A piece of brass entered fhe hollow of his Land almost forcing itself through to the other side. He was cared for at pr Frost's office.s
 The St Borramaus Ver+in held the an- nuaI election of officers last evening at their rooms. Leo c. Herr was reelected president; Otto Hermann, yice-president; John Liefen. corresponding secretary; William Liefen. financial secretary and collector; Rev Dr Martin, treasurer and chaplain, and Fred Wiehn, overseer.
 Mir and Mrs J. H. Holleran of 69 South Main street celebrated the twenty y-6fth anniversary of their marriage Saturday night. A goodly number of guests, many of them from out of town, assembled and the evening was passed with pleasure. They were made the recipients of many handsome and costly presents.
 Joseph Verchot. Jr. of Thomaston, 12 years old, has been missing fram his home since Tuesday afternoon. He had few dollars with him at the time of his dis appearance. He wore knee pants, outing shirt, large straw hat and wore no shoes or stockings. The only knowledge of his whereabouts comes from the fact that he was seen to take the train for Waterbury at Reynolds Bridge.
 The funeral of Mrs Elizabeth R. Upson, who died at the residence of her son, Dr Charles R. Upson. 212 North Main street. s .tur'ay. took place at ? o'clock yester- day aft, rnoon with services at the house = by the Rev J. w Richardson of Plain field. \ J . and interment Tn Woodtick , The pallbeareIs were: G. w. Minor. , Charles Brewer. E D. Mooring and w. E Schotield.
 The German singing societies of the state will hold A two-days singing festival , in New Haven today and tomorrow. Ii Is estimated that between four and five hundred singers will be there to take part in tie exercises. which will be held ir Germania hall. This morning there was ,. a parade and Mayor Sargent addressed the visitors. The Waterbury societies are not in attendance.
 d The Hartford Post of Friday night call. attention to the preseyt over-crowded con dItion of tbe asylum for the insane il Middle town The number now confined ' Is l. .760. while the accommodations are fol only .6OO. The figures are produced tc show that one in every 75O of the popula ton of the state Is lunatic. When tn, new addition Is completed. and that vii
 probably be previous to the first of Janu | Hry, the more violent of the patients wll I be removed to that ward.
 F. l.. Donahue who has been playinI ball with the Allentowns, Is home and |
 not likely to appear in the ball field fol the rest of the season. His club held ; met ting Friday night and voted to join th, ) East Tn league. The manager was willing
 to retain all the old players. but inserted
 clause binding the play-r to remain witl
 the club for next season Milligan. Mul
 vey, Sweeney, McCoach and Donahue re
 fused to accept these conditions Johr
 Mllligan will form league team for th,
 season of 1895. It Is understood that tn - name of the Pennsylvania state leagu
 will be changed to the Tri-state leaGu
 and will include all the clubs now in tn - Pennsylvania league and a good man, 1 of rhN hax &a
 ated with the proposed new league.
 The attendance at the Foresters' picni
 on the West End grounds Saturday after
 noon and evening was very large and al
 report an enjoyable time. The friendl
 bout of three rounds of three minutes eac between Mike Burns of Naugatuck and K Williams of Bridgeport was greatly en '' joyed. Each man received S25. In tn
 bout between Thomas Burns and Nelso
 Flanagan of Waterbury the former was de ,c clared the victor. The ball game betwee ,o the St Thomas cadets and a nine fror 's Naugatuck resulted in a victory for tn 'd former by A score of II to f. Dancin n was continued throughout and was one O at the principal features of the programme
 NJ. J. Colloty was referee for the scrat
 pers. Dillane's orchestra furnished musi
 for the dancers and Professor Pol
 prompted.
 The trolley cars were well patronize
 yesterday. A large number of wome D. with children in their arms and other - hanging on to their skirts took occasion o Is the fine day to visit Naugatuck. A womal B, who was born in this city and who is nov
 married and has family of three childrel z. went there yesterday and took a val
 through the place for the first time. Tn
 cars are being managed with the best DOS
 sible satisfaction, not an accident wort
 recording having occurred on them sine