Waterbury Democrat., 1902-12-13
CITY NEWS.
Read Sheehan's ad, page 3; bargains.


 Snow tonight; Sunday probably fair, brisk to high north winds.
 Walter A. Milton, aged 30 years,
 died yesterday. He leaves wife and three small children. Funeral from the residence of his sister, Mrs John
 W. Milton, 255 Walnut street, Sunday, at p. m.
 Beware of goods sold at auction, If you want to buy your Christmas pres
 ents in diamonds, watches and all
 kinds of jewelry call on NJ. Green, 2l3 I Bank street. All our goods are solu
 with written guarantee.
 1 At a meeting of the Fifth division, .i A. O. H. last night the following off cers were elected: President, Thomas
 Condon; vice-president, Joseph Me Grail; financial secretary. Patrick
 Flaherty; treasurer, Cornelius Moore.
 Lena, the four years and nine
 months old daughter of MT and Mrs Timothy Costello of IS Phoenix ave- nue. died this morning. The funeral
 will take place tomorrow afternoon at I2 o'clock. The interment will be in new St Joseph's cemetery
 In place of the yesper service at , o'clock a stereoptican lecture will be given at the First church tomorrow on the manner in which the bible has
 been translated from earliest times 1 to the present. The views will include hiereglyphics, Greek manuscript, early versions and other interesting matter connected with the transmission of, the text. All are invited. For the first time in some months there was no occasion for holding city court to-day. The few drunks that were arrested yesterday were let go upon waking up sober this morning and the only other case, Louis Shepard, charged with taking a team without EermiscsiOn, was nolled. The complain ant, H. B. Sanderson, changed his mind about prosecuting. The youth of the accused, who is only IS. and it be- | ing his first offense effected a change in MT Sanderson's mind. Proceedings in bankruptcy will be instituted against Thomas Chieffo who kept q fruit store in Donahue's build ing on the corner of North Elm and North Main streets. Chieffo is now employed in the clock factory. A few | days ago he sold out his business to. the D. E. Carroll company without notifying any of his creditors and it seems he has number of them. w. A. Bronson, salesman for the W. l.. Hall ] company was after him last night He owes MT Donahue about S1OO rent and the ". l.. Hall company about I $6O.
 Mrs B. Keough, 194 Baldwin street Specials for this evening and Monday: A full line of children's and ladies' and gents rubbers; also rubber boots for children, the cheapest ill town; one case Of gents camel's hair shirts and drawers. 69c; one case double breasted shirts and double seated drawers, were $1.50, this sale $1.19; one case of boys sweaters, were $1 and $12O, this sale SEC; one case of gents heavy twilled shirts, black and black and white stripe, were 50c this sale 39c; one case of comfortables, were $1.25, this sale $1; one lot comfortables, were $1.69, this sale $1.39. 2 At business meeting of the High school alumni debating club last night arrangements were discussed for the holding of an alumni concert and prom enade in Leayenworth hall on Tuesday night, December 30. The affair will probably be given under the auspices of the classes Of '9S, '99 co, 'O1 and | '02, and the number of tickets will be limited. Tickets will probably be $1 for gentlemen and 90 cents for ladies The best of music will be furnished for the dancing. 1t is intended to make the affair one of the most de- lightful which has been given under the auspices of the High school | classes. ~--"."E At a meeting of the Waterbury Pharmaceutical association held yes | terday afternoon the. communication from the Drug Clerks association rel ative to hours and wages was dis cussed, but nothing definite was done in the premises. Enough was said on the subject, however, to show that the proprietors do not take kindly to the proposition. The following commit tee was appointed to investigate and report any grievances that may exist between the clerks and the proprie- tors: J. B Ebbs, G. l.. Dexter and | A. T. Webster. The meeting ad- l journed subject to the call of the sec retary, T. F. Casey.
 Miss Plumelia Demers entertained number of her friends with whist party at her home on West Clay street | tine and Dr George Herr won first prizes while the 1ooby prize went to Miss Raymond. Among those who entertained during the evening were Robert Herr, who sang some of the latest songs; Miss Morgan, who ren- dered vocal solos and responded to several encores; Miss May White, Miss Blanchette and MT Deming also helped to entertain. After refreshments were served Percy Valentine took q f1ashlight picture of the merry crowd. after which the party broke up at an early hour.
 Fine old whiskey, rum, gin, brandy. $2 per gallon, 50c per quart. at J. !. Sheehan's, 223 South Main street. By vote of the board of officers of the Friendly league, an invitation has been given to the children of the Day | nursery and free Kindergarten to a Christmas entertainment to be given Monday evening. December p. at ' o'clock, in Friendly league hall. Other | children who xro111d ofIorxr,;e1o