Waterbury Democrat., 1902-10-23
CITY NEWS.

Mrs Jesse G. Pillsbury of 24O Cherry
street.
The Trimmers Social club has fitted
up club rooms on Washington street.
The club will give ball in the near
future.
Friday and Saturday we sell our
lib package of currants at half price,
sc. Try our fancy Elgin creamery but
ter, sold only by us. The Great A. & p.
Tea Co.
The board of finance will hold spe-
cial meeting this evening for the pur-
pose of discussing the appropriations
for the police and fire departments for
next year.
A petition is being circulated extern
eastern section of the city asking for
the establishment of q sub-postaI STA
ton at Fitzpatrick's pharmacy, corr
ner of East Main and Wall streets.
Eugene Rowley, engineer at the
electric light station. was the victim of
burglars last night. Mr. R6Wley lives
in Mill Plain and when he went to
harness his horse this morning he
found it impossible to do SO, the two
sets of harness which were hanging up
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the night. They are worth about $50.
Mr. RoWley has not the slightest clue
to the identity of his unWelcome visi-
tors.
Thomas Wilson Black, jr, of Provi-
dence, r.. l., and Miss Alta Judd Mum,
daughter of DR. and Mrs Stephen B.
Mum of 81 LeavenWorth street, were
married at noon to-day at the home of
the brides parents by the Rev J. G.
Davenport, DID,, pastor of the Second
congregational church. The bride
was given away by her father. The
couple will take an extended wedding
tour after which they will reside at
Providence.
The funeral of Mrs Thomas Nc
Gfath took place yesterday with SER
vice at the house by the Rev e. ID.
Bassett and interment in Pine Grove
cemetery. The bearers Were Charles
Kippett, Edward Doolan, Marcus
Brandag, Walter Shandler, Lawrence
Doolan and Martin Brophy The floral
tributes included pillow from Mr.
and Mrs William McGrath; bouquets.
sister of deceased. Mrs G.. J. Allen and
Mrs Charles Lynch.
The district court was crowded with
business to-day. Judge CoWeIl pre-
sided in the court room proper and
Deputy Judge PeasIey held court in
the clerks Office. issuing papers of cit.
izenship. Tomorrow evening will
be the last opportunity on which APP
plicants for citizenship can be accom-
modated this year. This evening the
court will be in session and those who
are eligible should be on hand early,
for the customary crush toward the
end has already begun.
Tomorrow evening the board of ed
ucation will hold an adjourned meet
ing for the purpose of looking into the
estimates of expenses of the school
department for next year. 1t is TAX
en- for granted that an appropriation
for another school will be in the esti-
mates. The Merriman and Ridge
street schools are said to<be both over
crowded, but the new Mulcahy school
will greatly relieve this congestion.
It is Mayor Kilduff's idea, however,
to build school every year.
What will no doubt prove one Of the
best attractions of the season is the
concert and promenade which will be
given at the City hall tonight by the
Economic league. Faulman's orches-
ira has been engaged by the commit
tee, which consists Of J. M. Lynch. J.
I. DAILY, J. A. Robinson and John
Somers, to furnish music for the dane
ing and to give a concert previous to
the dancing. So that those who do
not wish to dance. but who enjoy
good music, should attend tonight.
Admission is only 25 cents.
Judge ShumWay telephoned Clerk
Marsh of the superior court this fore
noon that short calendar would have
to be. postponed to Tuesday forenoon
at 10 o'clock, as he will be engaged
in Tolland county tomorrow issuing
papers of citizenship. This puts back
the selection of day for hearing the
election contest between Flanagan and
Hynes. as well as number of ex-
parte divorce petitions. Attorney
O'Neill was asked this morning il lie
had complied with the order of the
court to have his answer ready for III
| ing by tomorrow He said he would
be ready, and with a surprise, too.
In the suit of the New Haven Trust
Go versus Z. A. Patt and John B. Do
herty, Judge Thayer handed down his
decision yesterday, giving Judgment
for the plaintiff to recover S14. $50. SO.
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This case was known as the Dutton
loan case, a transaction from which if
arose. s. A. Dutton lived in New
York and a loan Of $4,000 was made
him shortly before the receiver for the
old Connecticut Indemnity association
| in which the defendants were officials.
was appointed. The case was heard
once by Judge Roraback and he decid-
ed against the plaintiffs
There was another misunderstand-
i ing at Roger Bros this morning when
about twenty men employed in the
roughing out room quit work on ac-
count of a difference with Superintend-
ent Tobin. The men say that they
were employed on job some time ago
which didn't go right and upon inyesti-
| CATION it was found that there was
something the matter with the metal.
They claim that the superintendent
| told them to do the best they could
and that he would give them days
pay. They didn't get this and not
being satisfied with the explanation
given them by the superintendent they
got off for the forenoon and came M
town. They decided to return to
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