Waterbury Democrat., 1903-01-21
CITY NEWS.

Promenade concert by American band at City hali Thursday night.
 A son and daughter were born to MT and Mrs James Dell of 49 Fuller street on Monday. %,..
 The first annual reception and prom enade of Miss yNellye Reeds dancing classes will take place at Leavenworth hall next Tuesday evening.
 List of letters remaining unclaimed in the postoffice: Miss Mary St Arnold, Miss Anna Baker two),. Mrs S. A. Danes, Arthur Duclos, Miss Eunice Jones (two1,. J. M. Kerby. Edward Neujame, Jack O'Neal, George W. Payne, Michael smyth. /" T% All arrangements have been com pleted for the annual concert and prom enatle of the St Thomas Cadets A. A., which will be held in the City hall to- night. For the small admission fee of 25 cents a person can enjoy several l hours of innocent amusement.
 Joseph B. Sandfford is nd longer agent for the Carpenters and Jotners' union, No 260. He has retired from the office, which he has held for two or three years, and at meeting of the union last night l.. A. Dudley was appointed to succeed him. The union donated $53 to the members of the trolleymen's union.
 The following are the new officers of the Washington Hill Athletic club: President, James Kelly; vice-president, Philip Kelly; financial secretary, Will liam Keenan; recording secretary, John Cunningham; treasurer, Thomas Law Tor; captain, George Mulligan; trustees, James Bowes, Patrick Tehan, James Coughlan; auditors, E. Parker. T. Car roll and J. Parker.
 1 While the board of public works is making provision to dispose of sur- | face water 1t should give some atten- l tion to the condition that exists at the l corner Of Baldwin and Luke streets, l opposite Coogan's pharmacy. When ever it rains the place is flooded so | that the water covers the sidewalk clear up to the entrance to the store. Something should be done with this place, for perhaps there are not many worse spots in Waterbury in wet l weather. ,@.-.
 Tn answer to, feWhatis a prescription specialist ?' A. o. Walker, the druggist, says: "A prescription specialist is a practical pharmacist who, from years of experience and superior ability, is recognized as an expert in compound ing physicians orders.' Our prescrip- tion trade has shown a steady increase from month to month. Why? Be cause we enjoy the reputation of doing honest. capable work. When you need prescription filled bring it to our store. Two licensed clerks; prices req sonalble.
 The funeral of Andrew J. Duffy took place from his late home Oh South Main street yesterday afternoon to the Immaculate Conception church where service was conducted by the Rev < Father Broderick. 7s The bearers were Andrew Cooney, Patrick. Finnan. Den his Mccarthy, Bernard Coffey, James Longworth and James Euwarf The floral tributes included a wreath from Gladys and Rosella Caffery; wreath, Nellie Coffey; cross, lettered Broth er," the family; cross, MT and Mrs John McPherson; anchor, Brass Work ers' union, local 186; standing column, . w. M. Lowell J.fSeymour, Nellie Ga sey, Hattie Joy. Annie ,Toal, Nellie ,, Hanley, Rose Shinyille, Lizzie Dixon, Tillie Dixon,c Katie Deegan, Maggie , Bowe, Mrs Collins, Mrs Kelly and Sa. rah Phillips The remains were ta- ken to Danbury for burial in charge of \ Brown & Crane.
 A largely attended meeting of the Union Fair committed, of the A. O H., representing the six divisions and the Ladies auxiliary, was held ir their rooms at Hibernian hall last evening, and accordfr@ to the reports from the various committees consid erable progress has been made towarc arranging for their fair which will bt held at City hall from April 25 to May I2. Tickets and combination books are being printed and will be ready tt
 go on sale by next meeting. One thousand dollars will be given away , in cash prizes ranging from $1O tt
 $500, with $500 as a capital prize A.
 the object of holding the fair is t
 raise a fund for the erection of fit
 ting monument on the Hibernian plo
 in St Joseph's cemetery 1t is hoped IS that not only the Hibernians them s selves but the public in general vii q appreciate so worthy an undertaking ,p by literally contributing to make th'
 fair a grand success. 7. "&.
 Property owners should bear il
 mind that this is the last week tn,
 board of relief will be in session t,
 hear rate payers who feel aggr1evet
 at the action of the assessors The.
 will be at the old stand in City hal - building Thursday and Friday from
 o'clock in the afternoon until o'cloc1
 at night and all day Saturday, includ
 ing an evening session. Owing to tn
 change in the system of listing proper
 ty 1t would be well that every taxpay
 CT should drop in and see his list be
 fore the board closes its public meet N ings for the present year If you fin,
 your valuation too high ask the boar,
 to look at the place and on the othe
 hand if the assessors by some over
 sight didn't put 1t in high enough
 would be nothing more than fair t
 remind them of that, too, for while
 may not be generally known, it woul
 be well to remember that the board o c relief can add to the valuation of tn
 board, of assessors as we'll as talk