Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-09-27
CITY NEWS.

47 years, died this morning. The funeral | will take place Saturday morning.
 George E. Anderson and Miss Jennie E. l Buckman were married to-day by the Rev | W. P. Elsdon of the First Baptist church. |
 Ezekiel A. Lampson, draughtsman for Charles Jackson IS Sons. and Miss Ger truds-F. Dusenbery of Springfield. Mass. were married yesterday at the home of the brides parents.
 Librarian H. F. Bassett of the Bronson library has presented to the Catholic Liter ary association, through Librarian Charles Bannon, catalogue of the Bronson li- brary. which the members will find very convenient in their rooms.
 A meeting of the hurling and football team will be held in the rooms of the O'Connell Literary and Social club this evening. X letter has been received from the Wolf Tone Gaelic Athletic club rela- | tive to game in this city.
 The Regular Fourth Ward Democratic club will hold an important meeting te- morrow evening at their rooms. corner ot River and Liberty streets. All voters of the ward and all nominees on the demo- cratic ticket are cordially invited to at tend.
 John P. Iawlor's "Silver Platter" won fresh laurels at the Bristol fair this week. In Tuesdays three-minute class he won the first and was second in the three fol- lowing. The winner "Black Jack" wa protested on the charge that be is a ringer" In Wednesdays races "Silyer Platter" took first money in the 2:45 class. His time in his winning heats being 2:36, 2:37! and 2:37.
 The funeral of Mrs Margaret Moran took place from her late residence 2G Cook street, to the Immaculate Concep- tioh church at S:3O o'clock this morning solemn requiem high mass was cele- brated with Very Rev J. A. Mulcahy cele- brant Rev Father Kennedy, deacon: Rev Father Lynch, sub deacon. and Rev Father Downey master of ceremonies. The I,allbearers were: William Bannon. Pat rirk Ramon. Henry P. Dolan and Dennis kIldulf. Interment was in St Joseph's cemetery.
 Free candy Saturday at \ X P Tea Co.
 very pretty wedding took place at the church of the Immaculate Conception this morning at 10:3O. the contracting parties being Maurice T. Kane and Miss Bessie l.. Quinn. Michael J. Kane, a brother of the groom, acted as best man and Miss Nellie \. McCann was bridesmaid After the marriage ceremony, which was performed | by Rev Father Kennedy. they were driven to their new home at l54 Bishop street where a reception took place They were the recipients of many valuable presents MT and Mrs Kane left on the 3 :25 train for Washington.
 Special forecast for Connecticut: Rain tonight and on Friday, stationary tenn perature; winds becoming high north easterly. The West India hurricane k now central of South Carolina. It has | lost much of of its intensity. The heavy rains have continued on the south Atlantic coast, , 52 inches having fallen in the past l twenty-fOur hours at Jacksonville and , 7u extends northward 10 the Chesapeake bay An area of high pressure has moved from | the extreme north to the vicinity of Mont | real. The northwestern disturbance iS central in North Dakota. The tempera- | ture has risen on the Atlantic coast, lake region and the northwest
 The First Baptist church was crowded to the doors at , o'clock this afternoon, l the occasion being the marriage of F. W. Elsdon. son of the pastor of the church. | Rev W. P. Elsdon. and Miss Stella Xii mer. The altar was handsomely decorated with great variety of pOtted plants and presented a very cheerful aspect he l young couple were escorted to the altar by the ushers, Organist c. P. Bronson | playing Mendelssohn's wedding march The bride was richly but plainly dressed and carried a bouquet of bridal roses. The ceremony was performed by the Rev W. P. Elsdon. The u-hers and witnesses were C. O. Treat, E. \. Richards mt, W. l.. Trott and W. C. Hungerford. Mir and Mrs Elsdon left for wedding trip to Washington and other points.
 The October number of the Colored Harvest. paper published in the interest of coluTed Catholics Is out and being for wardcd to subscribers. IL is an eight page | volume. printed on good paper and con | taius some finely executed cuts of the stm- | mary and members of the order. The | new edItce which is situated in Balti- | more. Md. Is n handsome structure. cost ing SSu. .OuO. faced with pressed brick and terra cOtta. four stories in height, plain | and durable and seems to have been l built with view of lasting for centuries. 1 The main features are corridor fifteen l feet wide and one hundred and four feet long. and the chapel, which Is on the second floor. is thirty-six feet in height. l with handsomely decorated ceiling. There are forty-four rooms for the accommoda- ton of seminarians. The work Is a last ing monument of the untiTing zeal of the | Very Rev J. R. SlAttery, who has devoted the best years of hIs life to the building up of this institution. for the training of clergy men for the cOlored mission. The paper is printed annually and costs but | twenty-five cents a number.
 In accordance with vote passed at the 1 last meeting of the road board the mem bers of tbat honorable body had an outing yesterday afternoon and looked over vari- Ous places where improvements have been asked for and which the board desired to be fully informed to the need of the work before takingfnaI action one way or the other. The fst place visited was Summer street, in Erelation to sidewalks: 1 Round Hill street. change of grade; Wood street. eAsterly from Walnut. layout; Or | ange street. at Walnut. crosswalB: Laurel street, at Welton. cr0sswalk: junction of 1 Bridge and Dublin streets, catch basins; ScOyiils yard. in relation to straighteniug sewers; East Clay street. sidewalk. No ac- l tlon was taken on any of these matters but l Il ls understood that all this work will be. ordered done at the next meeting of the l board. The matter of surface water at the corner of Magill and Bridge streets and of sidewalks on North Leonard street between Green and Summit streets, was also dis cussed and considered fIvorably. Az il is not likely that the court of common couu- Cil will meet next Monday night il k prob able that the road board will manage to hold a meeting in time to recommend that all tLls work be ordered at the next meet ing Of the council. The meeting adjourned subject to the call of the mayor.
 At the meeting of the Center district committee last night bids were received for the carpenter ani mason work on the addition to the Washington school. Each bid was accompanied by certified check for $500 a guarantee that the bidder would sign the contract within a given
 time if it should be awarded to hIm. The bids included material and labor with q statement that the work would be done as T1er t1lans submitted hy I Smith and to the entire satisfaction of the district com l Inittaa The Eids rrar.. n- Enllnr... IT.. ..-.