Waterbury Democrat., 1901-09-11
CITY NEWS.


 of Wolcott street.
 Joseph Deering of New York is the guest of Mrs F. J. McGrath and famliy of East Main street.
 Mrs Dr Weber and her two children are the guests of Mrs Weber's sister, Mrs Leo c. Herr, 66 Ward street.
 Special forecast for Connecticut: Showers tonight: Thursday partly cloudy. fresh south to west winds.
 W. Wilcox, the popular letter carrier, and family, returned last night from a two weeks stay at Meadows End.
 Miss Lucia Warner of New Haven and William Ball of Boston are the guests of Mrs Clifford H. Hall, Chest nut avenue.
 The grand lodge of coiored Masons I of Connecticut is holding its annuaI meeting here to-day in the rooms or Kellogg lodge. About 50 delegates are in attendance.
 Judging from the number of ladies seen about the center this forenoon, each carrying a potted palm, the 1ail opening of the Benson Furniture 70 must be quite success.
 There will be an apron sale at the Second Baptist church this evening, l given by the Y. P. S. c. D. Aprons of all kinds can be bought. Cocoa ana cake will also be on sale.
 The funeral of Mrs John Crellin took place this afternoon from the family residence on Fairview street, with services at her home by the Rev Francis T. Russell and interment III Riverside cemetery.
 Charles. the II months old son or AIr and Mrs John Dalton of 210 Bald win street. died this morning. The funeral will take place tomorrow af- ternoon at ? o'clock, with interment in Calvary cemetery.
 Willie. the 2-year-old son of MT and Mrs Henry P. Lizotte of 64 Wall street had his arm broken above the wrist on Monday night. He fell from chair to the floor and his arm was broken Dr Hayes set the fracture.
 Peter Griffin of Mill street and Miss Nora Bowling were married at 10 o'clock this morning at the Immaculate Conception church by the Rev Father | O'Brien. The witnesses were fMaurlee Griffin and Miss Bridget Bowling. f
 The attorneys having charge of sth' collections and lease accounts 2ofilth' ! Waterbury Furniture Co request al who owe the firm to make lmIlediat' payments at the office os the Water bury Furniture Co untig all claims ar' settled. s sc
 List of letters remaining unclaimet | in the post office: John Bishop. Mis- Helen Duning. Edward Hyland, Mir Noval Kennedy, Mrs Charles A. Nun seI. Gustof Mohler (3), D. l.. Patton George W. Williams. Miss Dor; wT'&ht-
 lSfAn arrangements are now completed fl for the opening of the Washington Hill Athletic clubs fair at Jacques audi tOrium next Monday evening. There will be a nice arrangement of booths in which various articles will be dis played. Gallipeau's orchestra will fur nish music for dahcing and Prof liar per will prompt. There will also bC selections by the W! Fl. A. c. quartet composed of Messrs O'Brien, Walsh Carl and Bowes.
 While workmen were hewing dowI one of the elm trees opposite the Ken drick property on West Main street l. M Burrall, the Bank street furniture dealer and undertaken, happened along | and stopped to look at the laborers While thus occupied he noticed : rather peculiar looking piece fall iron the middle of the tree and picked it mp It proved to be nothing more than { chip with an iron nail embedded in it and having remained there so long ]; had discolored the wood so that a 2 | q T but upon closer examination it wa. discovered to be sound and apparently harder than the rest of the timber. | is supposed that some one stuck Iii, nail in the tree when it was a ssaplin; and it remained there ever since.
 The remains of the man wh died at the police station last Satul day and since has been awaiting identi cation at Mulville's morgue,, were il tered this morning in Calvary eeme tery. Mrs MeMorrow of this cit claimed that the body was that of he husband and her sister, Mrs PoweI was of the same opinion. A brother 0 McNorrow. who lives here, could nc agree with them. Anyway, the bod has been buried under the name of Mt Morrow, but in the opinion of disintel ested parties the evidence was yer strong in support of the claim that th : man had spoken the truth when b ? said his name was Augustin Costell, It looks now as if his dying wish, f be buried as an unknown, had bee heard and granted.
 2 In the probate court to-day ther n was a hearingson the claims of MT ]. Harriet l.. Davis against the estate c n her late brother. Ezekiel Scoyill Tn s claim was for $106 for services A v torney Gillette represented Mrs Davi
 and Attorney Root Caroline ScoviIl,
 relative of deceased. Matters wer
 along very we'll until MT Root bega
 to question Mrs Davis as to variou
 items in her bill. These she refuse
 to answer, and nothing could induc
 her to give the desired information
 not even to her counsel, MT Gillett,
 MT Root was so persistent that Nil
 Davis rose from her chair and bega + humping the table directly in fror
 of her interrogatOr. MT Gillette e n corted her out of the room to adyis
 her to reply to the question, but notl
 ing would move her and she left tn
 room in high temper, needless of th
 fate of he< claim
 g The various colleges throughout tl
 country are beginning to open for Il