Waterbury Democrat., 1901-04-10
CITY NEWS.

CITY NEWS.
 The Rev Luke LawIor, of Windsor
 Locks, was in town to-day, visiting his ! parents.
 I John A. Edmnndson was today ap- pointed administrator on the estate of
 the late Henry Butler.
 Miss McKiernan, one of New Ha- vens leading millinery artists, is spend l ing few days in town. >
 l Special forecast for Connecticut: Generally fair tonight and Thursday; fresh to brisk northerly winds. The divorce granted yesterday by ! Judge Thayer in the superior court concerned John Phelan, and not James, l as printed. ,%5
 Edward Loveland of Waterbury and l Miss Jennie Harrison were married at the home of the bride in Hadlyme Monday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
 James Leonard, who has for some time been very III, is slowly recov vering | at his home in McCarthy's block, cor ! ner of Liberty and South Main streets. James Bagnell, recently draughts-
 man for the Waterbury Manufacturing company, is now on H. T.. Thompson s engineering staff in the Citizens bank building.
 Prof John J. Murnane, organist of the church of St AIary's Star of the oea, New London is visiting his par ents, AIr and Mrs James Murnane of South street.
 Two bundles of household goods and articles of wear were found by some small boys in the rear of TrOtt' s barn on Spring street this morning.
 They are now at the police station.
 Harry Vorhis, who has so capably presided at the city editors desk of 1 the American for some time, has sev-
 cred his connection with the paper. He will, it is understood, take up news paper work in New York.
 Seaman Edward G. Shea has re- turned to his ship in Virginia, after q short vacation with his old friends in | Waterbury. MT Shea intends to give up the navy as soon as possible and take up a permanent residence in this city.
 One of the handsomest souvenirs ever gotten out is to be printed i'll con
 nection with the coming fair Of the
 Knights of Columbus. E. T. Freden-
 burgh of New Haven, q prominent
 member of the order, has the matter
 in hand and promises to give the local
 Knights a pretty souvenir. It will
 contain the weeks program of events
 at the fair, half tone cuts of number
 of the prominent Knights as well as
 several pages of advertisements
 The funeral of James Gilman Law Tor took place this morning from his.
 late home on East Main street, with
 a mass or requiem at the Immaculate
 Conception church by the Rev Father
 O'Brien and interment in the new St
 James Heffernan, Alfred Pendlebrry,
 F. J. Callender, B. A. Riley. Charles
 Curtin and Frank Egan. The floral
 offerings included handsome pillow lettered Brother" from William Gil- man; pillow, inscribed At Rest" Mrs B. LaWlor; basket of roses, Miss Nell lie Heffernan; bouquet, Miss Lucy lief fernan.
 Janitor Loughlin, of the City hall building, is cutting a big dash to-day
 with a big horseshoe diamond pin
 which some of the lady clerks lost at the dance last night. The janitor found handsome brooch. too, but he was not in possession of it long when the owners best fellow called and got it. After all, it is a nice thing to have a man in charge of the hall who does not think that everything he finds there belongs to himself. Jack" is a cap- ital fellow for the position he holds He keeps the place in first class shape and goes to considerable rounds in try ing to accommodate people who have occasion to call there.
 Several people appeared before the board of public works last night and represented that they had suffered con siderable damage on account of sur face water during the recent rain storm. The principal complaints came from property owners on Grant street and people who live near the junction of Farm and Walnut streets. A Mat tatuck street man called down the powers that be in no uncertain terms for the condition of that street on ac- count of surface water This is big question and it is unreasonable for people to look for permanent relief in such matters. Half the cellars in tOwn have more or less water i'll them at the present time and there seems l to be no way of keeping it out
 All arrangements have been made l for the second annual concert enter tainment and sociable to be given by l the American band and the Olympia l club at City hall. Friday evening next. 1 The music for the occasion will be fur 1 nished by the American band orchestra I of twenty pieces. and Professor Pole 1 will do the prompting. There will be [ an abundance of features to make the | event an enjoyable one, and 1t is safe | to say that all who attend will be we'll | cared for and will experience q very | delightful evening. There will be no l admission charge to the gallery, so that the people who attend the enter tainment will not be forced to pay to | see their frieIas enjoying the pleas Z SrAsl af the dang