Waterbury Democrat., 1901-05-03
CITY NEWS.

its the good kind.
 Who sells Elgin fancy creamery but ter for 23c? Great A. and F. Tea O., 29 East Main street.
 A daughter was born yesterday to Mir and Mrs Frederick w. Nettleton of 57 Ridgewood street.
 Moriarty's low prices for undertak- ing and skillful services meet the pup lies hearty approval.
 Carlo Cipriano has sold his building lots on Edgewood avenue to w. J. Schlegel the real estate and insurance man.
 Mrs Louise Laranger was to-day ap- pointed administrative upon the estate of Levi Laranger. The estate is worth about $500.
 The Pastime Athletic club is prepar- ing to give another of their popular dances in Leavenworth hall on Friday May IT. Lallier's orchestra will fur nish music and Professor Mccormick will do the prompting.
 '.The Military Man. is a new march and two-step just composed by Frank V. Williams of New Haven. 1t is pro nounced one of the best and most talk ing two-steps that has appeared in long time. MT Williams is also the composer of Timber Libby"
 Attorney Terrence F. Carmody ap- peared before the board of county com. missioners to-day in New Haven on matters in connection with the inn pending resolution of number of druggists for violating the liquor laws.
 There was considerable excitement in the vicinity of Cooke and Pine streets, yesterday, when team which was hauling ice for the Morans got held fast and had to remain there un- til other horses were hitched on to help do some pulling. It is said that the trouble was caused by the neglect of some plumber who had an open ditch in the street.
 Miss Agnes Wills, daughter of Mir and Mrs A. NJ. Wills of 24 Luke street, was rendered a reception Thursday by about twenty of her friends, the occa- sion being her eighth birthday. The exercises included singing, dancing and games. Refreshments were served. Miss Wills was born ill Chicago on the opening day of the Worlds fair, May 1, 1893. Among the presents re- ceiyed were flowers, cut glass, and oth- CT articles.
 The board of finance met last night, Mayor Kilduff presiding, and approved the monthly and miscellaneous bills. City Treasurer Gibson submitted his report for the month of April. It was as follows: Balance on hand April 1, $3, ,16S.03; W. E. Thoms, collector, sewer assessments, $995.8S; J. F. Kel- logg, city attorney, sewer assessments, $59; W. E. Thoms. collector, city tax list, 1899. $3, 3,4S0.02; J. J. Fitzgerald clerk, tuition fees, $1S4; Peoples Fire Insurance Go, $3.6S; Manufacturers National bank, $35,O0O; total, $42,- 19J.45; by interest on Waterbury bonds, third series, $20; balance, ST. | 615.16. The report was accepted and ordered on file
 Miss Florentine IT. Hayden gave one of the most delightful talks of the series, last evening. at the Friendly | league. her subject being ''The Island of Jamaica. Miss Hayden illustrated the rugged contour of the island by crushing q sheet of paper in her hand and holding it up, located cities and mountains. In describing the tropical beauty of the scenery, the water color sketches made by Miss Hayden were introduced most effectively and form ed a charming feature of the enter tainment. At it's close a large num- Der of photographs and interesting ob- | jects brought from the island were ex- amined by the audience. The last lec- ture of the series will be that of Miss Dotha Stone Pinneo. who will on May Q give "The True Story of Nathan Hale" in Friendly league hall. The local real estate market has sell ! II plications filed in the probate court during the month of April for permis- sion to sell property belonging to es- tates pending settlement in that court was the largest that have been filed there during the same month i'll years. This is an indication that the real es- tate market in general is in, a very good condition. Trading in large build- i ings between real estate dealers is also very brisk, but this is not taken to be as good an indication of the good health of the market as the actual sales that have been permitted by the probate court of estates or part of them that are in process of settlement During April about twenty-four peti- tions to sell were filed In Judge Loves court.
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 The sixth anniversary of the Union Rescue mission will be celebrated with special services at the headquarters on South Main street, commencing to- morrow night and continuing until Wednesday night, May % Each even ing there will be preaching and sing ing of unusual interest There will be special singing by Mrs Jno Lines and other we'll known singers. One of the local ministers has been secur- ed to deliver an interesting sermon each evening. There will also be pres ent at some of the services J. E. Hend- sey, superintendent of Union Rescue mission, Boston. but formerly superin- tendent of the local mission. The ser vices each evening will open with song service at 7:45.
 The large audience which was pres ent at the Third CongregationaI church last night was we'll pleased with the entertainment and concert which was given by the High School | Glee club, under the direction of Miss Dee. It is superfuous to bestow un- | limited praise upon the singing of the Glee club last evening. On many oc- casions have they received abundant commendation Gall deserved), and it would only be TeDpatinp mast praises if