Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-08-31
CITY NEWS.

High mass will be celebrated at St Cecilia's church tomorrow. John McEvoy of Hickory street has &C., cepted position at J. H. Mulville's un- | dertaking rooms.
 The regular meeting of the board of education will be held at o'clock Tues day afternoon.
 Peter A. Lamb announces an opening at his wine rooms, 67 South Main street, tbis evening, beginning at o'clock. Special forecast for Connecticut: Showers to-day, followed by fair, cool morniug.
 Hereafter the Apothecaries hall will be open all night. with a licensed clerk in attendance. This will ill long felt want | in Waterbury.
 The work for erecting the tower for the clock on the Washington street school was commenced yesterday by Contractors Seeley & Upham.
 The Waterbury criminal superior court will come in next Tuesday. It is not yet Haven or in this city.
 The opening of the season for associa- ton football will take place at New Ha- ven on Labor day, when the Y. M 0 A. team of Waterbury will meet the New Ha- ven Thistles.
 The Americln band will give a concert on the green this evening. It was post poned from Thursday evening on account of the absence of several of the members from the city.
 Mrs Louisa Grace Overbaugh, aged 31, died at her home, Il Baldwin avenue, last Aa Simonsville Methodist church, at 2:30 Monday afternoon.
 George Turrell, aged 75. veteran of the Mexican war, died at his home, 110 Wall street, yesterday afternoon. The | funeral will take place at 4:3O o'clock to- | morrow afternoon to Riverside cemetery.
 Roger Connor again di ,tinguished him. | self yesterday at Washington. In two games he went to bat six times. made three runs, three hits, including a homer, had twelve putouts and no errors, "Old Waterbury" is not played out yet.
 Street Inspector Kelley has practically | completed the work of macadamizing West Main street and will commence operations on Scovill street next week. The West Main street job is a creditable piece of work and adds considerably to the appear ance of that portion of the city. Frank Donahue has received con- munication from Manager Won der Ahe of the St Louis base ball club asking him to meet the team in Boston. Donahue will meet the club and it is quite probable that matters will be arranged so that he will play with St Lotus for the remainder of the season.
 Miss Mamie Johnson of Hickory street, an employe of the Scovlll Manufacturing Go, caught the second finger of her left hand under power press this morning, l receiving inj uries which necessitated the ' amputation of the member at the first joint. pr McAvoy performed the opera tion.
 Frank W. Siebrecht and Miss Susie Bry- an were united in matrimony last Wednes- day evening at the residence of Ernest Sic brecht, 97 High street. The ceremony was performed by the Rev Dr Rowland, with Miss Sarah Bryan. sister of the bride, as bridesmaid and John Claxton as best man.
 There was lots of music about town last night and quite a number of people turned | out to hear It. The Hellmanns Advance | drum corps accompananied by the Sacre Heart and St Aloysius drum corps paraded through the principal streets, in honor of their victory at the convention in Meriden and treated people along the line of march l to a rare musical treat.
 | It is expected that the New London and Waterbery special train will be withdrawn l September 2 This is about ten days earlier than usual and there is a report that pet l ition has been sent by Naugatuck valley l people asking that it be continued two | weeks longer, as there are as many patron: at the shore resorts during the first half o for September as in August.
 The funeral of Lizzie Moran took place from her late residence, l ,250 East MaiT 1 street, to the church of the Sacred Hear at 8;30 o'clock this morning, where a mas of requiem was celebrated by the Re- Father Treanor. The pallbearers were James, William and Joseph Degnan, Johr | McQueeney, Thomas Moran and John Cos grove. Interment wBs in St Joseph' cemetery.
 r The Catholic Women's association vii hold an important business meeting mex Mondly evening at the convent. NeV members and those desiring to join classe are especially requested to be present The coming months will be devoted tc arranging classes to begin in October when the active work of the association starts on it's second year. Glasses can bt joined only at the beginning of the course
 The excursion of the Bricklayers' anC Masons' International union to Savin Rocl on Monday. Labor day, is now an assured success Tickets have sold rapidly anC the price for adults, IS1.25, and children sixty-ive cents. is so small that an un usually large crowd is expected to attend There will be plenty of amusement at tht rock and the start from here is not very early. 7:l5 in the morning. The return will be made at o'clock from the rock.
 Miss Anna Reilly of New Britain, who ii visiting Miss Mamie Meah of Hawkins street, was agreeably surprised last nigh when large number of friends called al the house and took full possession of tn, place. There was singing, dancing. re citing and lots of refreshm ents and before the festivities came to a close the visitor had received pretty fair idea of hospital ity of Waterbury's young ladies and gentle men.
 According to the crop bulletin of the New England weather bureau, the weather wal too cool for most crops all the first part O. the week in Connecticut. although it served to hold in check the potato rot, and tn, disease has been reported practically at standstill. Frosts were general on the 22d | OuG AO 06MnBo EopOELou 1lOuguluB TOl rye is in progress and the seed is being put in; the ground is found in very favor able condition generally. The weather i, favorable for cabbages and turnips. Tn, week has been generally favorable for to- bacco. and great deal has been cut. Alp pies are dropping to considerable exten in some places.
 It is expected that the picnic of the Cen tral Labor union on the West End ground on next Monday will be largely attended Several of the factories will be closed anC the attractions will be the best that havt been offered to the people in some time The interest already aroused in base bal circles on account of the friendly rivalry between the St Thomas cadets and St Jo seph's base ball clubs will prompt 8 large crowd of base ball crsnks to be present ir order to witness tbe contest, for each clut has it's friends and the packers of each are