Waterbury Democrat., 1901-09-21
CITY NEWS.

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 John H. Brickley has accepted po- sition in the drug store of D. J. Me Carthy on South Main street.
 The funeral of Mrs Mary Varanelli will take place from her late home on Bank street tomorrow morning at S;oo o'clock with service at the church of Our Lady of Lourdes and interment in Calvary cemetery.
 Miss May McNabo of Hartford, who for the past year has been living in Waterbury, has returned to her for mer home to accept responsible posi- ton in one of the leading dry goods stores of that city.
 At the regular meeting of the Young Mems Catholic Literary association, last night, suitable remarks were made by several members on the shooting and death of the late President Me Kinley.
 At the meeting of the First division, A. O. H., last night, five new mem bers were elected. The dastardly deed of the assassin in shooting President Mckinley was referred to and short addresses were made thereon by Will liam C. Keenan, Christopher Talbot, Thomas Farrelly and John Stapleton.
 To-day again there was no city court. Only q common drunk was arrested since yesterday morning, and he was discharged when sobered. However. Acting Prosecuting Agent Webster was on hand to announce the court that two of the three liquor dealers who had refused to settle for violating the liquor laws had changed their minds and that the other Is still obdurate, and will try his case Mon day.
 The funeral of John Thompson will take place from the family residence, PIT Dublin street. tomorrow afternoon at 30 o'clock with service at the Sa- cred Heart church and interment in St Joseph's cemetery. The Senior tenn perance and Holy Name societies will attend the funeral. The city govern ment will also be represented. Will liam c. Keenan, Henry Byrnes and James Meagher, will act as bearers for the Senior Temperance society.
 4 pleasant surprise party was given in honor of Miss Mamie Keegan at her home on Mattatuck street last evening. A large number of friends were pres ent and merrily did they enjoy them selves. Festivities reigned until an early hour next morning. Vocal solos were given by William Finn, Philip Christian. Florence Daueh and Mar earet Whitty. while Miss Keegan and MT Horan added to the pleasure of tine evening with severalSpiano selections, Recitations by P. Ledden and George Sullivan were the features of the eyen- ing.
 Attorneys Wood and Byrne had q warm time in the probate court this forenoon during a brief hearing upon the estate of the late Isaac Trow- bridge MT Byrne did not mince mat ters with Mir Wood and at one time the argument became so interesting that Judge Lowe deemed it prudent to get out of line with the large ink well that sits in the middle of the public table. This was so near to Mir Woods hand that it might be used as messenger of peace at any moment. There may be another round Monday morning, to which date the hearing was adjourned.
 The fair of the Washington Hi1 A. c. will close tonight after a success full run of six nights. Jacques audi torium contained another large crowd last night. and as on the previous evenings a general good time pre- vailed. The list of prizes will be ufdNH 4nCIC VIII bC houN- ing. also. The members of the floor committee, who have done such admi- rable work during the past week, are as follows: James Kelley, chairman; John Cunningham, John O'Brien, Jo- seph Delaney, Thomas Quigley. Will liam Bowe and Secretary Edward Parker.
 David Garrigus. aged 77 years, died | T. sY, -o4ry 1I, MT Garrigus was born i'll Morris coun- ty, New Jersey. and came to Water bury i'll 1856. For years he was em- ployed as pattern maker at the Far rel Foundry and Machine Co and later he conducted the wagon making busi- ness in Wateryille. He leaves four brothers and five sisters, Louis, J. Henry, Horace and Aaron, Mrs John MessIer. Mrs Phoebe Totten, Mrs Char lotte Johnson, Mrs H. H. Wilton and Mrs Vanslike. the last named of Cedar Creek, Ia. The funeral will take place at o'clock tomorrow afternoon The current number of the Connecti- cut Magazine devotes considerable | space to Waterbury people together ! with cuts of some of it's prominent citi- Zens, public buildings and private resi- dences. The cuts of men include the j Hon Greene Kendrick, lieutenant governor of Connecticut ill 1851; his son, the Hon John Kendrick. mayor of Waterbury from 1856 to 1860, and our own Hon Greene Kendrick, grandson and son of the two preceding ''yery prominent in Waterbury, says the writer of the article. Florence West i ..is the name Kendrick. Descended I from pilgrims, they possess much of the energy and perseverance that dis | tinguisled their early ancestors There are also cuts of General s. w. Kellogg and General Van Keuren. Another article in the same number of the magazine by U. G. Church treats of the early history of Waterbury.
 Last evening Contractor Pidgeon i made up his mind to finish his paving 1 job on North Main street this even ing At 6 o'clock this morning men i were at work and all indications pointed to a realization of the con- tractors hopes. For this he cannot fail to feel blessed, for during the past few months, while the sidewalks have been piled with beautiful specimens of vitrified brick that had the most | Sfuor11Inr 1aroDaucffv for flIliner 11non