Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-01
CITY NEWS.
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 The county health officers of the state are holding meeting in New Haven to- day.
 The S:S0 train from New York was nearly two hours late this morning, owing to a freight wreck down the road.
 William J. Fox of Holy Cross college. the we'll known base ball player. will spend tomorrow at his home on Sperry street.
 Mrs S. W. Chipman has instituted di- vorce proceedings against Dr s. W. Chip man on the grounds of intolerable cruelty.
 The supreme court of errors will con- vene at New Haven next Tuesday. There are several Waterbury cases on the docket
 The season st the opera house closed lat night, when "Trilby" was presented by frst-class company. before large audience.
 The case of the heifs who appealed from the administrator account of the Nor timer Brennan estate Is being tried before Judge Lowe in the probate court room again to-day.
 The center district committee has issued a call for proposals for bids for placing a tower on the addition to the Washington school. Bids will be received up to s o'clock next Wednesday night.
 The ladies employed ln the offices of the City hall were treated to a surprise in the shape of ice cream. sent ovel by Baker Kelly this afternoon. for which they return thanks through the DEMOCRAT
 There will be meeting of Sheridan Council. K. of c, in Elks hall, 9S Bank street, at 4 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. All members of CarroIlton council who have not yet presented their transfer cards are requested to be present.
 The thermometer registered ninety-two degrees in Waterbury to-day. At New Haven it was 91 at noon, Torriugton 92. Danbury 92. Winsted 94 and NorWieh 90 At New York Serg. ant Dun's official ther mometer registered 9S degrees, the hottest June l on record.
 The civil service examining board held examinations of ten applicants for posi- tiona as clerks and carriers. in the High school room to-day. There were eleven applications received. but only ten az piled The result will be made known in a few weeks.
 pr Faber is in South Britain to-day representing Tunxis tribe, No 10, I'm proved Order of Red Men. at the funeral | of the late Noah B. Futile. The society sent floral tribute of white flowers with a red tomahawk inscribed. T. o. T. E. Con- tinental lodge. No 76, A F. and A. NJ also sent representatives.
 There was a great exodus of public of. | ticialS and lawyers from Waterbury to various parts of this state and New York to-day. Al the 10:45 and :2S trains on Naugatuck road the platform was tLrouged with we'll known citizens. So noticeable was this that a railroad employe wanted tc know if there was & convention being held down the road.
 Maurice F. Csrmody closed his term as deputy sheriff at 12 o'clock last night and William J. Rigney began his career. This morning the selectmen appointed Maurice F. Carmody constable in place of Edward T. Fox resigned. Mir Carmody made ar efficient deputy. Sheriff Rigney may also be depended upon. He has had gooG training and will i'll the bill.
 At the Salvation army barracks last nigh the following officers were commissioned for one year: F. L Blakely, secre tary Minnie Roberts. convert sergeant major Mrs H. T, Hart. War Cry sergeant; Saral Clark. Margaret McKeeSan, Mrs Tyler, Mir Bessie Crandall. Jennie Milton, visltins sergeants; Adam Hummel. Wm Fay ant James Mccoy. company division sergesnts l major.
 Last January the Automatic Lighting c, of New Haven made application to th probate court to throw Peter H. Seery int insolvency. It has been adjourned from time to time until this afternoon when At torney Webster. representing the Llshtin, Go. Attorney Bronson other creditors, an, Thomas Fl. Hayes. another creditor, wen into court and asked for a day for the ap pointing of trustee. Judge Lowe named Tuesday next at o'clock.
 The funeral of Thomas BoIger took plac from his late residence on Orange street to the church of the Immaculate Concep tion. at $ 80 o'clock this morning, where
 mass of requiem was celebrated by tb Ky Father Lynch The pallbearers were Patrick Heating. Patrick Lynch. Williar
 Butler and George Butler. Interment Wa in St JosC ph's cemetery. There were sey erAl beautiful floral tributes from tn grandchildren of the deceased
 To morrow will be a religious field da
 in Waterbury under the auspices of the I
 NJ. c. A and a number of cut of towl clsrgymen have been secured Rev H. L Gale of Boston will speak at the First Cor
 GreGationsl church in the morning and a
 the Second Baptist church in the evening ) k. C Goodwin of Cambridge. Mass f Second Congregational church in tn
 morning. St PAul's in tle evening; w. H Symonds of Somerville. Third Congregs ' tional in the morning, First Methodist i
 the evening; N. E. Folsom, First Baptis in the morning. Chapel street Methodist i
 the evening. At 4:30 o'clock in the after , noon there will be mass meeting for me l at the Y. NJ. c. A. building. l The annual commencement and eradus ton exercises at the convent of Notre Dam will take place this year on Monday, Jun
 24. Miss NJ. Kane and Miss E. Wallac,
 are to receive graduating honors Tn drama titled Emerald" which is to b l presenteda nd which is now being rehearse
 by the madames. promises to be unusual l hue. The principal characters sdmiratl l sustain their parts and the choruses ar
 exceptionally beautiful. very novel an interesting feature will be the rendering C
 Longfellow's king Robert of Sicily" wit
 Delsartean ysntomime and musical a, compartment The vocal and instr, t mental selections to be given by the youn
 ladies will be up to the usual high standar . of musical ability shown by the pupils n the convent. Taken as g whole, the con
 msncement exercises of '95. bid fair to !
 the finest ever given at the Notre Dan Q convent. which is saying very much. Ticl
 cts should be procured as soon as possib ; so as to insure room. They can be pu ;. chased from the pupils of the senior ar n sub senior department or at the convent.