Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-06-14
CITY NEWS.

The picnic committee of the Second l division, 4. O. H. will hold a meeting to- | night. Castles leaders for tomorrow: Leg of lamb 12c; chickens l5c; other low prices in bis advertismenl on third page. Judge William T. Elmer of Middletown will open the superior court in Waterbury at o'clock next Tuesday. P E. Benham will auction of twenty five horses next Wednesday at George Pomeroys stable. 291 to 303 Allyn street, New Haven. Miss Margaret Clooney of New York, who has been visiting relatives in this city for the past two weeks, returned home this afternoon.
 Division No l. A O. H, is preparing A programme of rare sports for Its annual picnic which will be given on the West Edn grounds on July 3.
 Flag day WAS observed in most of the public schools this afternoon, the exercises consisting of the saluting of old glory, | the singing of ''The Star Spangled BaR- her" and other appropriate airs.
 The Misses O'Nein. Charters, Walsh and Egan, teachers at the Sperry street school, are having an outing to-day and made calls at some of the other schools, after which the party made trip to Naugatuck.
 Miss Susan c. O'Neil. daughter of At- torney John O'Neill, will leave July 10 for trip to the old country to be absent about seven months. Miss O'Neill will be ac- companied by friends from North Adams, Mass
 A new oIganiz ttion has been added to the long list of local societies. It IS the | Orpheus club and these are the officers: President Ogden White; business mana ger. T. B. ONeil; secretary and treasurer. Charles Terry; musical director, Horace Christie.
 The graduating exercises of Storrs agricul- tural college took place to-day. Among the graduates are George K Hall. who de- livered an oration on Ornamental Garden ing in New England" and Arthur J. Pier pont. whose subject was Division of La bor. both of Waterbury.
 beautiful American flag is fiutterinS in the breeze over St Mary parochial | school today Appropriate exercises were held in the different class rooms. including an explanation of the story of the flag and how Francis Scott Key wrote the national anthem
 Flag day was observed at the Bank street school by the following exercises at the hagpole: Salute to the flag. school; "Our Flag" Rose McGuinness; song. Star SpanGled Banner" school; The American Flag" concert recitation, room s; What the Flag Means" William Collins and William Ringenberg; My Country. lis of Thee" school.
 At meeting of L'Union St Joseph, held last night. the following officers were elected: President, J. Nj. Baril vice-presi- dent, William Rochon; recording secre- tary. J. G Baril; financial secretary. Arthur Dulac; treasurer, N. E. Bernier: guards of honor. Joseph Furtin and N Bergeron; inner guard E C. Sirois; cutter guard. l Collette
 Tie French O4tholics of Waterbury have already commenced to appoint dele gates to the state convention of French Catholics. which will be held at New Ha- ven on 16 and T. of July. St Jean BAptiste society has elected the following: Joseph Bernier, J. F. Brodeur. Dau- phinais. L'Cnion St Joseph will be repre- scented by Arthur Dulac, J. F. Baril and N. Bernier.
 Court Shields, A O F. of A will have smoker" after Its meeting tonight in G. A R hall. All members of the order are invited to attend Light refresh ments will be served during the social hour. The following is part of the pro- I auuECSS, J. MCbOnAIQ, song, John J. Hazel; recitation. John Couroy address. W C. kleinecke; stereoptic on exhibition. "Col" Dewitt; tenor solo, James Eean; address, James H Murray.
 Judge R. A Lowe has declded the case of P H Seery. which was argued a few days ago. Seery some days ago was de- clAred iusOlvent in the probate court and Attorneys Kennedy and Cole argued to have the ease reopened to allow Seery to prove that he vas solvent Judge Lowe de- cided against reopeniDg the case and ap- pointed Thomas H. Hayes trustee. A hearing on the appointment of commis- Sioners will be held June l9 at o'clock Tn the morning
 At a meeting of Court Hellmanu, A O F. of A last evening. P. F Dlllane, c. k Duuphy and Edward Bleley We're ap- pointed to act as pallbearers at the funeral of William Harvey. Sunday afternoon The following were appointed A committee to represent the court in the funeral pro- ces>i'n: Past Chief Ranger E R Crosby Chief Ranger Nj J Smith, Sub-Chief Ran. ger ] F, Colloty. Edward H Belden chairman o; the auditing committee, and J. J Leonard.
 Waterbury people will be We'll repre-, scented in Europe this summer Already there are about twenty residents of this city visiting in different countries in that continent and the number is being in " creased almost every week. Ia addition to . those already announced in our columns a. preparing to sail on next "Wednesday Agent Hauser filled out tickets to-day fol the following: Mrs Daniel kIefer, Mrs Carl Martin and child, Frank J Schell and wife. The steamer on which the party oi Buckle shop girls sailed showed up al Roche's Point in due time.
 Millicent Porter chapter. Daughters oi . the American Revolution. held it's last meeting of the season st the residence oi Mrs w Kellogg on Prospect street las ) night. Miss Susan O. Clark of Middle town, state regent, was in attendance and delivered an interesting address in which she described her visit to the dedication ci l the Mary Washington monument at Fred | ericksburg. and also gave a sketch os ths s the history of the Mary Washington Mon ument association. The national society oi the Daughters of the American Revolution is presenting gold souvenir spoon to all | the surviving dAuSht-ls of soldiers of th. war of the revolution. Miss Rhoda Angus tA Thompson of woodbury, a member ot ' the chapter. was present and received tht souvenir. Mrs s W. Kellogg presented the association with a gavel made from orange wood which grew in Mr Kellogg, grove in Florida. "The Men and Womsr of the Revolution" a paper by S. W Kellogg. was an int, resting feature of tn, mes ting The musical part of the pro I gramme included the singing of .Th, l Star SpanGled Banner by R. H Buck anC I two solos by Mir Christ
 Edward L Frisbie and City Engineer R = A Cairns are home from Fitchburp, Mass Q whither they had gone for the purpose O making a thorough examination of tn, Ashton F. Black system of sewage disposal