Waterbury Democrat., 1900-11-12
CITY NEWS.

The ClefkS aSS0cfatlon Will meet aI | Burns club hall tonight. A full at | tendance is desired.
 The Good Will Social club will give their friends and all who attend their sociable at Speedwen hall Tuesday evening, November 13, good time. The Waterbury Medical association will meet at the Union club this even | ing at o'clock. Dr Goodenoug will
 read a paper on carbolic acid and Dr Munger will read one on a new solvent | in DuS cases.
 The owner of q purse found in the Brooklyn district Saturday evening by the police can recover it by proving ownership at the police e:ation. It contained small sum of money.
 The building at the Driving park owned by T. H. Hayes, and in which a saloon is conducted by Clark Mich ols, is being moved back further into the grounds, in order to make room for the trolley tracks.
 Only three days more remain for the payment of water taxes. A large number of taxpayers are still to be heard from, and they must be aware of the consequences of failure to pay on or before the date provided for by law.
 The civil service examinations for positions as letter carriers and clerks in the post office will bc held in the
 High school auditorium Of November IT. All who have applications in will be present ill the High school on this date if they wish to undergo the ex- animation.
 The funeral of Mrs Margaret Ken nedy took place this morning from her late home on Franklin street to the church of the Immaculate Conception where q mass of requiem was ccIe- brated by the Rev Father AIcGuarc. The remains Were taken to Thompson ville for burial i'll charge of Under- takcr Burrall.
 Waterbury is well represented at the Centennial celebration i'll Bridgeport to-day. Several members Of the M@I- chants association went down this morning and many more left on the afternoon train. But these are not the only representatives or Waterbury ill attendance. almost every train that pulled out of the station this morning bound for the Park city having some Watcrburians on board. and in some instances whole families making the trip.
 Arthur Tabels formerly Of Castles market. and William Kelly. until late ly employed at the City fish market. PIT South Main street, bought this concern to-day from the proprietor, John Moore, of 442 North Slain street. The new owners will resume business immediately and it will be conducted with all the punctunlitv and every ele ment of success that marked the pro prietOrship of MT Moore. who will in future devote all his attention to his store on North Main street.
 North Main street is pushing farther north rapidly and if it keeps on it will soon have reached the end of it's teth- CT, the town line. Several houses were built there during the present season and cellars have been completed for ten or twelve more, which will be up and ready for occupancy next spring. and probably sooner No doubt this phenomenal growth is due to the pres ence of the trolley. which enables peO- pie to pass to and from their homes in a few minutes at very moderate out lay.
 The funeral of Nora O'Brien took place yesterday afternoon from the family residence on Baldwin street
  church by the Rev Father Fitzsim- mons and interment in St Joseph's cemetery. The bearers were William Cavanaugh. William Sutton. Dennis Phelan, Daniel Bronson, William Lad den and James Hayes. The floral offerings included q pillow lettered
 Sister" from tho sisters and brothers
 of the deceased; cross, -surmounted | by a dove. employees of the American | I r,1-, %I,N \ | Morrison and B. Maher: bouquets, the
 Misses Lena Higgins and Margaret Casey.
 The board of public works visited Pine street Saturday afternoon for the purpose of Investigating the petition 1 of Gilman c. Hill ct al for the layout of that street to uniform width of fifty feet. from Hillside avenue to Pine street A trip was also made to North Willow street, opposite "Norwood," where Mrs George H. Cloves wants | to lay out new streets, but it was too 1 dark to see the place. No action was taken on either petition, but the board will hold an adjourned meeting at 80 1 tonight. when it is thought that some thing will be done about the Pine street matter and probably the petition of Mrs Gloves. too.
 1 Charles E. Eaill and the Scovill Man l ufacturing company, who have been for many years associated with each other. the former as foreman of the stamp and press departments, have parted. and eX-Alderman E. A. Thun- berg has been promoted to his place NIr Vaill was twenty-nine years in the company's service and invented many clever devices which made money for the concern. What the cause of the | change is To one seems to know. Mir Thunberg promises to become as pOpu- | lar a foreman as was Mir NaiH. It is
 rrmored that similar changes in other departments of the large plant are in contemplation.
 Coal has dropped a quarter a ton
 in Waterbury. You can buy it now
 for S6.75 so that people who purchased
 big supply when it was $7- q ton I didn't make as big hit as they | thought. They filled their bins when | the price was at the highest notch and then sat down to pity their neigh | bors whom they believed would have to pay S1O or SIP ton for coal if they