Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-11-21
CITY NEWS
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 Don't forget the popular promenade concert by the Military band at the 1 City hall tonight The best of dance music and good time for all.
 Mrs Keough, 194 Baldwin street. l Specials for this evening and next week: Ladies' black mercerized skirts, with flare ruff1es, were $1.75 this sale $1.25; one lot with three deep rufaes, were $2.25, this sale $1 75; ladies' dress ing sacques, from 49c up to $125; la dies white P. K. f1eeced waists, were $1.5O, this sale $1.25; ladies' large white aprons, with six tucl1s, this sale l 15c; ladies' flannelette skirts, 22c; la dies house wrappers, were $1.25, this l sale 98c; ladies' hannelette night 1 gowns, 49c; one lot blankets, were SIPS, this sale 98c; one lot sateen com fortables, were $2.25, this sale $1.98.
 1 A large crowd from this city will go l to Waterville to attend the opening of the holiday festival which is being given in Pythfan hall by St MichaePs parish. For weeks the Rev Father Traynor and his parishioners have been busy making arrangements to make this festival one of the finest ever given in the city. It will continue four nights. Each night T fine stage enter tainment has been provided. Dane ng will be q feature. The entertainment tonight will be in charge of the Fifth division, A. o. H.. who will attend the festival in a body They will be es- fcorted by Company E. Hib ernian Rifles. and a drum corps. The company will give an exhibition drill which will in clude nearly the whole manual of arms. .~.--.
 The committee on abatements held a meeting last night and heard parties l who claim that they ought not be compelled to pay military tax. Every man had a reason of his own, and while some of them were good, many ap- peared somewhat suspicious, and in order to make no mistake such appli- cants as the board couldn't agree with were told to see the post surgeon next January and get. certificates from him One man claimed that his eyeSight is poor and that ne finds it difficult to make his way through the streets with out guide, but is said to have picked LID a pin from the floor of the corridor , on his way out something which could . not have been seen by other than q keen eve. so that if he pulls through he will have a hard time explaining away this little incident.
 The sixth annual concert and prom
 enade of the Merrimac Athletic cluf was held in t71e City hall last night anG attracte a large crowd. The hall was pretttly decorated for the occasion IalIier's orchestra furnished music fol the dancing. which consisted of thirty numbers It was an enjHya
 hle dance and was well conducted A The following concert program was 7 rendered "Jack Tar" Sousa; grand
 selectino from "Sloan's:" como opera "Mocking Bird" Roberts: medley over . ture, "PoDular Airs" Smith; inter
 mezzo, "Gondoliers." Powell. Tht
 following members had charge of tn
 affair: Reception committee, Rober
 Hayes. Thomas Driscoll, William Me
 Donald. Albert Rudd. Patrick O'Brien
 James Iawler. Frank Sutton, Charles
 Coward. Joseph Forest, Joseph Cos
 griff. Joseph Fitzpatrick, Frederick Ri
 lev. Michael Thomson. William Ghent
 James Downey, Michael Savin, Mi
 chael SIavin, Michael Ryan, Johl ] Mates, Edward Howard. John Mart
 William Stncaster Edward Hayes, Vii
 liam Burns. Patrick Mungavin. Josepl
 Driscoll, James Monaehan. Thoma = Kenney. James Hayes. Jeremiah Ring
 Timothy Ryan, Martin Myers, Edwar'
 Ryrnes, Joseph Cassidy. John Kenney
 John LawIer. William Clarey. Thoma
 Riley. John Ring. William Conklin; al l. engagement committee. Robert Hayes William Ghent. James Hayes. Jeremial Ring, John Maher: floor committee 7 grand conductor Robert Hayes: Vii U liam Ghent. Albert Rudd, Thoma U Driscoll. Josenh Cassidy Jeremia'
 Ring. James Hayes. Charles Coward
 Keep your weather eye on the Upsol
 Jewelry Co.'S show windows during tn
 holiday season. Of course they cal only give a slight itiea- but an fnspec
 tion Of the stock will well repay yon