Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-05-29
CITY NEWS

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 Special sale of bicycles at Youman's. Castles market quotes four money savers for Saturday. Market closes at 6:30 p. m.
 Tonight City hall Military band prom; good program; music the best; usual good time.
 People who want to do some shop ping this week had better attend to it to-day or tomorrow forenoon. If not they will have to wait until after Sun day, for nearly every store in the city will close at noon tomorrow.
 Different parties about town com plain that the collars have been stolen off their dogs and want to know what they can do to put stop to the busi- ness. One north end man lost two dog collars within week. They contained name plates and locks and cost a neat sum.
 The street department is doing splen- did work on the roads in SimonsviMe. Piedmont street, Chapel street, Baldwin avenue and Baldwin hill are being top dressed with good road material and will soon be in better condition than ever before Gullies are also being re paired, gutters fixed and crossings trimmed up.
 The postoffice authorities at Wash ington have issued an order to the ef- feet that on and after October 1, 1909, United States postage stamps over printed "Philippines' shall not be ac- cepted on matter sealed within the United States, and United States post age stamps without the Philippine ov- erprint shall not be accepted for post age in the Philippine islands.
 The Merrimac Athletic club will give their third annual excursion to Ham over park tomorrow. Two special trains will leave the Dublin street sta tion. The first at 1 80 p. m. and the second ten minutes later. There has already been a large sale' of tickets. The committee in charge are John Ma her, William Ghent, Michael SlaVin, Thomas Driscoll, James Hayes. Work is progressing rapidly on the Mllcaihy school building. The timbers are now being laid for the roof and will soon be in shape for the skaters. The city has completed the grading of the street from Baldwin streeteeasterly to point near hhe building and is now laying sewer in it. The street is also supplied with g waiter main, so that there appears to be no reason why the school should not be ready for occu- pancy at the opening of the fall term. There will be state convention of letter carriers in Stamford tomorrow. The delegates from Waterbury will be David Miller, George SchWenk and 1 Walter Wilcox. Accompanied by Post master Guernsey and about ten other I carriers, the delegates will leave here l tomorrow on the l :15 a. m. train from l the Naugatuck station. Tn addition to l this the postal clerks will hold a state l convention in Middletown. The local representatives to this gathering will be Charles Platt and William Fuller. l All members of the different divi. sions of the A. o. H. In Waterbury are requested to attend a joint meeting ot the order Sunday afternoon at o'clock in A. O. H. hall, c. A. R. block, East ! Main street. Among the questions tC come up is the appointment of com mittee to consider the matter of g monument to be erected on the Hiber nian plot in St Joseph's cemetery, the receipts from the union fair being ample to meet the cost. The meeting will be an important one and as many members as possible should be in at tendance.
 Tomorrow will be Decoration day VI In the morning committees from Wad
 hams post will decorate the graves O. deceased sailors and soldiers. Tn,
 different committees will leave head
 quarters at 80 and will return on tim,
 to take part in the parade to the monu ment at 10:45 o'clock, where, under tht direction of the Sons of Veterans, tn,
 program announced hereinbefore vii
 be rendered. At 2:30 in the afternoon
 the veterans will march to Riversid'
 cemetery, where service will be helt
 at the urn Committees from the pos
 visited the schools to-day and gav
 short talks to the children. This ant
 other exercises arranged by the teach CTS make up quite an interesting ant instructive program for the children.
 During the summer months tn Gaelic Literary club will hold but on session week instead of two. Thi
 meeting will be heldt every Tuesda I.eyening in Hibernian hall The societ.
 has made wonderful headway since
 was organized here, not only in mum
 DeFS .UuL HI tue dCq VI hAofS
 edge of the Celtic tongue, the boys an,
 girls being able to converse together I Irish in q manner which would lea . one to think that they knew no other Next fall an effort will be made to forI
 several new classes and conduct tn
 school on the same basis as the ever
 ing schools of the center district, s that all who might like to study tn ATYy,3 34rv j. do so at very small expense to then selves.
 How would a nice diamond ring 2
 for graduation present? Surely notl
 ing could be more appropriate and a
 the same time less expensive when 70 consider full value received. They cos BIO and upwards, guaranteed by th
 Upson Jewelry Co, 68 Bank street.