Waterbury Democrat., 1901-05-21
CITY NEWS.

l The board of public works will meet | at o'clock tonight.
 A son was born this morning to Mir and Mrs Patrick Coleman of II Penn
 berton street.
 The Rev Father Crowley of St | Thomas's parish celebrated mass at the almshouse last Sunday.
 T. NJ. Coyle and John W. Savers have been appointed appraisers on the estate of the late Edward Barrett.
 Arthur Stillmark was conveyed from the local hospital to the Hartford nos | pital in Lunny's ambulance to-day. William c. Kleinecke was elected supreme organizer of the Fraternal Benefit league at a meeting of the or der held in New Haven last evening.
 Miss Jane Markham, Mrs c. E.. | Dodge and H. w. Keeler represent the l Second Congregational church at the Naugatuck Valley conference in Derby | to-day.
 First division, A. o. H., will hold an important meeting this evening at s o'clock. Several new members will be initiated. A full attendance is re- quested.
 Benjamin Hoeaer, assistant en- gineer at the Hellmann Brewing Co, and Mrs Gustayus Marques of New Haven were married last Sunday by the Rev MT Ottman.
 At meeting of the directors of the Tammany association last night 1t was decided to call meeting of all thek members for next Friday night, when plan of action for the fall cam- paign will be discussed.
 The funeral of Mrs T. B. Guest will take place tomorrow afternoon at 50 o'clock from the family residence on Chestnut avenue. with services by the Rev Mir Lewis of St Johns church and interment in Riverside cemetery.
 The funeral of Mrs Mary Jane Cal laghan will take place tomorrow morning at S:45 o'clock from her late home, 70 East Main street, to the I'm maculate Conception church, where a mass of requiem will be celebrated. The interment will be in St Joseph's cemetery.
 The opening of the new camp of Modern Woodmen of America, which was to have taken place last Thurs day night but was postponed because of previous engagement of State Deputy Head Council Newman, will take place tomorrow evening at Elks hall. Everything is now in readiness. The name of the new camp will be Rosedale, No 9,615. This will make twenty-nine camps of this order now in Connecticut.
 Joseph Knox is among the machin- ists of Russell S Erwin's who are on the strike for shorter hours. It was stated recently that MT Knox had giy- en up his position With this company because of a request that he sign contract Mir Knox authorizes a denial of this. He says he was not asked to sign any contract but went out be- cause of his belief in the nine hour day. New Britain Herald.
 The following are the appointments made by the secretary of the grand council of the Connecticut Foresters of America: Law, Richard Canfeld, Bridgeport: David Dickinson, Meriden; B. Frank Williams, Wallingford; fi- nance, George W. Randall, Rockville; W. c. Kleinecke, Waterbury; David ances, pr Murray, Norwich; Messrs Bradley of New Haven and Hines of Baltic.
 A birthday party was given in honor of Miss Margaret Forest at her home on South Main street last night. The evening was pleasantly spent in amuse- ments of various nature. Piano selec- tions were rendered by Milton Mason and the Misses Annie Wheelahan and Nellie Curley. while vocal solos were given by Gerald Desmond, Milton Ma son and the Misses Margaret Forest, Josephine Dillon, Katherine Mason, Nellie Curley and Annie Wheelahan. Refreshments were served. It was with regret that those present saw the approach of the hour for departure.
 The eighteenth annual convention of the Connecticut State Firemen's asso- citation is being held in Hartford to- day and will be continued tomorrow. Besides Chief Snagg the delegates from Waterbury are as follows: Chemical company, No 1, J. H. Kennedy; Engine company, No l, Captain Moore; Engine company, No ?, Captain Heitman; Hook and Ladder company, No 1, D. F. Dunn; Hook and Ladder company, No 2, Frank Hollywood; Hose con- pany, No f, Foreman F. F. Sherlock; Hose company, No 5, Foreman J. 0. Thompson; Hose company, No 6, J. Me Elroy.
 The suit of Thomas Kelly, the bak- CT, agalnSC the city TOT S3O,OOU Qam- ages to his business and property in Brooklyn caused by the change of grade near the Bank street railroad bridge was ended in the supreme court this morning. The arguments will be made later. The suit of Giovanni Lombardo, administrator, against the Frank Miller Coal company was then taken up. Lombardo had a relative who was employed by the defendant, and while filling car with coal he was crushed between the coal bin and a railroad ear. He claims S5,000 dam- ages. O'Neill and Russell appear for the plaintiff and Burpee for the de fendant-
 Representatives of the town school districts held a meeting last night for the purpose of squaring accounts re- garding their action in the great battle against the consolidation of the town and city governments. Of course they all feel that the thing was cut and 1 dried by few clever politicians and that their opposition would not have | amounted to anything no matter how strong it might have been. One of l them expressed the sentiments of l most if not all his colleagues when he | sxl 4I,n% D01t 1