Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-05-10


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 The l,annuali meetingj of the United Charities will be held in the '. NJ. c. A hall, Monday evening May 18th at So'clock A large attendance is desired to consider making the day nursery permanent iusti- | tuition.
 Street Inspector Kelley is putting the | finishing touch on a crosswalk at the junc- ton of South Willow and West Main streets. New flags have been put down and the roadway at either side paved and sanded in a manner which is sure to meet the approval of all parties concerned. The funeral of Mrs Kate Fitzpatrick took place from her late residence on Orange street at .S:3O o'clock to the church of the Immaculate Conception where a mass of requiem was celebrated by the | Rev Father Kennedy. The pallbearers were: John Zimmerman. William Lowe, | George Morton, John Bowes and Thomas | Hughes. lnterment WAS in St Joseph's l cemetery.
 A grand sacred concert will be given in the opera house Sunday evening Miss NJ. E Lynn of Providence, gifted elocu- tionist, who has many friends in Water. bury. will be the principal attraction F W Biggerstaff will also appear in so- lsctions and other talent has been en- gagged and the entertainment will be first class in every respect, Tickets are ou sale at Duncan's pharmacy.
 The funeral of Mrs Eliz lbeth Brett took place from her late residence. 656 South Main street. at S:30 this morning to St | Pa;rlck's church. where & mass of requiem was celebrated by the Rev H. Duggan The pallbearers were: Patrick Holohan, John Ryan John O'Neill. John Fitzp patrick, ] lhn Heal,y and C. R Bannon Inter- ment was in Calvary cemetery. There were a number of floral tributes. Governor Cofin has appo md as dele. gates to the fifth annual met ting of the as- sociation of military surgeons of the United | States Surgeon General Austin Brown of | Woodstock aI d Major J. NJ Benedict of l Waterbury. surgeon of the Second ReCi- ment. C. N. G. The meeting will be held at Buffalo. N I.. Tuesday, May 2l, 1895 The officers will be allowtd d Transportation and ecesSary hotel expenses, They will | represent Connecticut at the meeting.
 Michael kenna. a Prospect farmer, was ill town to-day and talked eloquently of the job which the street inspector has just done on Dublin street at the south east corr CT of St Joseph's cemetery. Farmers and drivers of vehicles of every description will greatly appreciate the work, tor the | roadway at thIs point was in bad si ape and was dangerous even during the summer season. h winter 1t was veritable quaG- mlre ani was almost impossible for horse anu wagon.
 | C.ngress hall was filled last night with | the members and friends of l. Union St Joseph President J. Nj. Baril delivered an address of welcome and songs. speeches and recitations were given by others IL WAS social gathering of the French peo- pie and many were present from the Club Lafaye Canadian Institute and St Jean Baptiste society. The Misses Chappell rendered some excellent piano solos Re treatments were served and dancing in- dulged in with Baril's orchestra furnishing | music.
 Subscribers have noticed the effect of the new rule of the southern New England telephone offices wlich prohibits any operator from using the word hello" The subscriber can ''hello" all he pIeAses, al though there are good many people who think that the company ought to have | special powers conferred upon them to prevent the use altogether of the much abused word The reason for its elImina- ton from the telephane vocabulary is that 1t was A meaningless and wasted term Be- sides. 1t was an impression which sounded just little too familiar. Nowadays the first remark of central when called up is What number ,"
 The remains of Howard Mckenna, aged eight months and seventeen days, who died l Thursday at the residence of his parents. MT and Mrs James Mckenna of Bridge port, were brought to this city on the :l2 train on the Naugatuck road this after noon and inferred in St Joseph's cemetery. The remains were in charge of his pare nts, who were met at the depot by large num- Der of friends who accompanied tde re- mains to the grave. The child's mother was formerly Miss Nellie Barnes of this city. On the little white casket were three beautiful floral pieces. one from Mir and Mrs McKenna marked ''Hov ard" A pretty wreath from the child's godfather, Thomas Flynn, and a bouquet from Miss Nellie Maloney.
 Liveryman George D. Gregory was seri ously injured yesterday afternoon by being thrown from A carriage on North Elm street It was two seated carriage drawn by pranci0g rsir of steeds belonging to NJ. l.. Sperry of the Scovill ManufacturinC company and Mir Gregory was taking the team to the factory when the horses be. came unmanageable and ran away crash. ing into another team cutting themselves badly and throwing the driver onto the street He was unconscious for over an hour. Dr Axtelle rendered medical aid Dr c, D. wooding attended to the injured animals. On North Elm street the runa- way collided with Mrs M. J. Corcoran's s team and the driver. Hugh FeeIey, thrown ont landing on his neck. He was not seriously injured. The Corcoran wagon was completely wrecked and the horse ran away, but wound up unipjured at the stable.
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