Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-01-31
CITY NEWS.
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St Pstrick's Temperance society has contributed gold watch. to be disposed of at the kirmess-
 Benjamin Betts and Miss Fannie Schwartz were married yesterday. at Trinity church rsctory, by Rev F. D. Buckley.
 Captain Richardson has disposed of his popular resort at Lake QuassapauS to Benjamin Bristol, who resides at Platt's mills
 Ashton X Garrity of 206 Bank street have secured the contract for the plumb ing, steam heating and putting in gas fix lures in the new Conlon building.
 Only two plain drunks were registered on the police blotter this morning. John O'Dell and John Stanton, both strangers were given thirty days in jail each,
 All members of Go E. Hibernian rifles are requested to attend their regular weekly drill meeting this evening. as busi- ness demanding their presence will be transacted
 Everett Nuun of l55 North Orange street, an employe of Matthews & Willard, lost the forefi3Ser of his right hand in a power press yesterday afternoon. Dr Tonks dressed the wound,
 There are seventy-three persons coming from Alaska to see the Turner's masquer- sde They will be charged $10 and costs for admission.
 Miss Alice :. Porter of this city and. ]. Doyle HutchIns of New Haven were mar ried at the residence of the brides par 1 ents. 7S Pbnnix avenue. last evening, by Rev Gardner Eldridee.
 Henry Bradshaw. the infant son of Mir and Mrs C. E. Bradshaw of Simons- vile. died last night. The funeral took place at 3 o'clock this afternoon with iu- terment in Riverside cemetery.
 Decision was reserved in the case of the Traut < Hine Manufacturing company of New Britain against the Waterbury Buckle company yesterday by Judge Townsend of the circuit court At the annual meeting of the Stafford | Springs Electric Light and Gas Co, held in thlS city, these officers were elected : President. D. S Plume; vice president. E. W. Pinney; secretary, A M Young; treas urer, N, D. Granniss.
 The latch string will be out at Elks' hall to morrow night when George A. Key holds district deputy for1Connectlcut.w will make his first official visit to Waterbury lodge of Elks. The degrees will be conferred and an entertain. ment and spread will follow. Exalted
 
 EIks will drop in. The officers will ap- pear in full evening dress. as is the custom on such occasions.
 The members of the Bricklayers and Masons' International union lave con- pleted arrangements for their annual con- cert and reception. which will be given in Concordia hall on Wednesday cvering, February G. The lmmittee of arrange ments is as follows: James Hurley. William Bergiu, Joseph Hayden, H Le Brun. Harry Baker and Harry Howell. The committee guarantees a good time to all their patrons
 Mrs Mary Nickers. an old and respected resident, and wife of James NlckerS of Cassidy avenue. died at 1 o'clock this morning Besides her husband she leaves two sons John of Memphis. Tenn, and Thomas of this city. The funeral will take place at S:30 o'clock Satur day morning with services at the Immaculate Conception church and interment in S JosephS cemetery
 The funeral or FrederlcS H. Root took place al 80 o'clock this afternoon from the residence ot his father, Edward T Root. S3l Grand street, with lnterment 1T Riverside cemetery, Nosahogan lodge No 2l. I. o O. F. attended the funera and appointed the pallbeareIs as follows Homer q Filley. Charles I Hall. c. H l Upson. John H Hurlbert. Edward L Futile and Joseph \. GArde. 5 Michael Lawlor of Frapklin street an employe of the Hsn < Upson Ice Co . received painful wound cn the back o the left hand while cutting ice op tn Brass Mill pond this afternoon. A sharl spike pierced the flesh, almost coming ou through the palm of the hand. Tn wound hled copiouslv and caused NJ , Lawlor much pam. Dr Frost dressed th injury
 The members of the Waterbury Turl Nereln will entertain their friends at Cit hall tonight with a most unique enter tainment. If you have comicaI costum \ wear 1t there and run your chance of win ming the $l0 prize. There IS also a priz for the haRdSomeSt costume. The Ladies Elite orchestra of New York will be
 show ID itself and will be seen to-niCh for the first time in Waterbury. Ticket
 have been bought rapidly and are still i
 big demand so that the hall is sure to b
 filled to the doors.
 The Terpsichorean club gave one 0 ]. theIr best select danes last evening {
 Leavenworth hall The decorations 4 lighting and floral display were exceller | and the affair one of the most pleasant (
 d series The patronesses were the Me. U dams Robert A, Lowe, Floyd L. Al . drews William Church. William H. Ha
 and D B Wilson. FSulmannS orchestr
 furnished the music The commute
 were H. L. Slauson. F. I. Rogers, R I
 Burdick, J. Kaiser. Warren S. Trott. E \
 Richardson and Alfred A Adt.
 There will be a teachers meeting { l Iren hnn Eahr
 under the auspices of the state board
 education. The morning session will b.
 gin at 9:3o. the afternoon session at = Among the speakers will be c. W. Dean |, Bridgeport: G H. Danforth, WestfeI, l. Mass; Miss Alice E Reynolds. NorTicl
 W. I. TWitchell. Hartford; H. $. Tarbel
 Providence, E. l.; G. I. Aldricb Newton
 Mass. Miss Elizabeth Y. Adams of liar
 ford. daughter of c. Collard Adams, vii
 her class. will give an exhibition ot tt
 use of Robbins system of phopetics. s. George Daly of this city advises tramp
 to steer clear of Bristol and incidental
 calls attention to the system adopted
 that town in regard to men without hom,
 who ind themselves stranded there E o says he applied for lodging there the oth
 night and was placed in a cellar having T
 bed except a concrete floor and heated |
 an old stove that nssrly suffocated u
 dodgers with smoke In the morning Da ', and six companions were. ordered ou II armed with picks and shovels and COT
 pelled to work upon the roads for near
 t~o hours. Then they were gwen son
 cold soup and told to skip. The uneI
 ployed men of Bristol ought to raise a b
 kick against this way of doing public wo I and probably will before long. II