Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-01-09
CITY NEWS.
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 Special forecast for Connecticut: Gen. erally fair tonight. probably followed by increasing cloudiness and snow Thursday; colder tonight.
 Trustee Samuel J. Marsh filed his re- port in the probate court to-day on the in solvent estate of Eugene A. Benham. The creditors will receive sixteen and one-half cents on the dollar.
 The sodality of the Children of Mary in the Sacred Heart parish held meeting last evening at which the following ladies were elected officers for tue ensuing term: Fannie AIaher, president; Katie Rooney, vice-presideBt; Mary Coss, secretary; Katie Bolger. treasurer.
 The catalogues of the New Britain, Willimantic and New Haven Normal train ing schools have been issued from the office of the board of education. The New Britain school has 193 students, WIllimantic 69. New Haven 191.
 The total amount realized from the sale of the late Prof Chisholm's effects amounted to s160,16. The selectmen spent about S1OO in caring for him during his illness, and after this has been de- dEcted the balance will be turned into the town treasury.
 The Masonic Temple association last evening held it's annual meeting and elected these officers: President. Norman b Granniss; vice president. N. J. Welton; secretary. L. A. Platt; treasurer. B. G. Bryan; auditors. J. H. Hart and A. I. Goodrich.
 Deputy Sheriff Pond of New Haven ceme to Waterbury to-day and served sub p0nas on (. F. DOwney, c. P. Hayes and WOI ,f al, FNr th.;r appearance in New Haven tomorrow morning at the tril of Robert o. Turpie. The case will be heard in the superior court before Judge Thayer.
 Waterbury lodge, A. O. U NJ. held it's annual meeting last night and elected the following officers: NJ. w, Edward Sand land; F.. John Hoyt; o, N. J. Sullivan; P. NJ. W. Joseph Garde; G.. Frederick Minnamon:J ]. w.. John l. Sake; repre- sentative to grand lodge. J A. Garde; trustee for three years, c. E Welch.
 The annual meeting of the Dime Saw ings bank took place this morning when the following officers were elected: Presi- dent. Henry H. Peek; vice presidents. Ed wark NJ BurrAll. Frederick A, Spencer L NJ Cutler; directors. N. D. GrannIss, C. W Gillette. E. F., Lewis, D. Hemin- way. A, O. Shepardson; treasurer. G. s. Parsons.
 The executive hoard of the Master Plumbers of the state met iu New Britain Monday. After a business meeting, at which the business of the year was bal anced up and preparations made for the annual meeting in Waterbury February :. the members of the committee adjourned to the Hotel Russvin. Among those pres ent were MesSrs Barlow and Disley of this city.
 The long looked for plate glass windows for Curran'S store arrived here to-day and are the largest in the city. The two pieces are 13S by l46 inches each aud were set ill position in quick time by Michael Morrissey. foreman for Contractor Hurlburt. They came from Belgium and were on the wharf for some time before a vessel left there With a hold large enough to contain them
 The new board of water commissioners mt yesterday afternoon for the purpose of OrCaniZ 4tluu. \ J. Welton was elected prr>llent and r. E Merrimau, secretary. Ever. thing Is in good shape at the old reservoirs and there will not be any likeli- hood of d water famine in Waterbury during the present generation after the committee on additional water supply turns the new supply over to the water board
 Jean Gagncn. wearing wicked looking moustache, answered to t5e charge of breach of the brace this morning. Attorney Harry Durant prosecuted hun. Gagnon went to the home of Mrs Brousseau on Canal street the night before last and be- through the window. He said it was rl, d TJa Ep, I and Costs
 Ex-Street Inspector Wright has secured position as manager of the New Haven town farm at salary of S15 week and a house and provisions. MT Wright served term of three years as street inspector in | Waterbury and for a time waS foreman of the town roads. He was popular with those over whom he had charge and New Haven people will find him very agree able. goodhearted man.
 Mir and Mrs Joseph A. Jackson enter taiued the whist club at theIr residence on Holmes avenue last evening. Owing to the fact that new method of scoring was introduced 1t was little difficult to locate the winner, but he was finally found, and every body admitted hIs superiority-at scoring. Refreshments were served, cigars smoked. songs rendered and very pleasant evening spent. which was brought | to d close with an old fashioned Virginia reel in which all participated.
 The frost of the past few nights played | th- mischief with the gates at the Nauga- tuck depot and to-day a force of men are at work endeavoring to thaw out the frozen shaft that runs across the road l The gates are out of order qElte often and | it Is wonder that the Naugatuck Rail. road Co does not secure better safeguard. than the ones in use in this city. Some times they won't come down and wheI they do it is often quite job to raise l them.
 At the annual meeting of the Connect l cut engineers. in Hartford yesterday. thes' officers were elected: President, William S smith of Waterbury; first vice-presi dent. Robert A Cairns of Waterbury secoRd e-president. T. H. Mckenzie O Southington; secretary and treasurer George k. Crandall of New London; as slstant secretary. E. N. Pike of MerIden executive committee, William G. Smith O Waterbury, c. H. Bunce of Hartford. W
 B. Palmer of Bridgeport. F. W. La Forg' of Waterbury, R. A. Cairns of Waterbury
 membership committee. C. E Chandler oi Norwich, W. H. Olmsted of East Hartford
 William il Caldwell of New Britain.
 The United Charities association held
 special meeting yesterday afternoon tC
 hear the report of the committee appointed
 to report on the sdviSabihty of establish
 ing a day nursery and industrial laundr.
 in Waterbury. Superintendent A. Nj
 Dickinson read a report or the work per
 formed by such institutions in other cities
 which showed that such organizations are
 doing much to assist poor people in main
 taining their families. A committee con
 slsting of Superintendent Dickinson, Cap
 tain Yorke and Mrs I. A. Goodrich wa
 chosen to take steps for the establishment
 of day school Tn this city. On motion
 of Miss Alice Kingsbury a subscription
 was opened for fund towards the forma
 tiou of an industrial laundry and the sun
 of s was realized.
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