Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-08-06
CITY NEWS


James, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs
James Trepanier of 40 Silver street,
died this morning.
The Holy Name society union COM
unittee will meet Sunday afternoon in
the basement of st Patrick's church
at 4 o'clock. ..--
The First division, A. o. H. will meet
tonight. Among the matters to come
up is the making Of arrangements for
the state parade.
The registrars will be in session to-
morrow for the purpose of giving cleo
tors an opportunity to put themselves
on the list in time for the primaries.
The Zion Literary association has
secured headquarters over Attorney
O'Neilps Office in the Welton building
on Bank street. It will occupy them
about September 1.
Cornelius J. Monahan and Miss Bes-
sic Sullivan were married this morn
ing at the Immaculate Conception
church by the Rev Father Brennan.
The witnesses were John Moore and
Miss Ellen Flynn.
Mrs Garrett Lawlor aged 80 years,
| died this morning at her home on West
Side hill. Besides her husband she
leaves five brothers and one sister, Pat
| rick and Maurice Healey of st Louis,
Mo. John, Philip, Thomas and Miss
Nellie Healey. who resides in Ireland.
| Mrs Ann Riley, wife of Luke Riley,
died this morning at her home, 22O
Baldwin street. Besides her husband
she leaves five daughters and two sons,
Mrs Thomas Kennedy, Mrs Robert
King, Mrs John Mulligan, Mrs George
1 Greenhalgh and Miss Mary, Luke and
John Riley
NJ. D.. Stark, Roadmaster for the
Connecticut Railway & Lighting Co,
at Bridgeport, and well known in Wa
terbury, came near being drowned yes
terday on Charles Island. He tried to
reach the island in a boat along the
mainland and was caught by the in
coming tide and carried into deep wa
ter, but finally succeeded in reaching
a place of safety after desperate
struggle.
John Lester of Scranton, Pa, strike
breaker in the employ of the trolley
/ company, applied to the board Of char
tiles for assistance today and was
sent to the hospital. He had just re-
turned from Richmond, where he had
been at work helping break the strike
| there. when he was taken Ill with ty-
phoid fever. Inasmuch as he has not
acquired a residence here the expense
incurred in caring for him will have to
be met by the state.
At meeting Of the directors of the
Waterbury Hotel Co yesterday after
noon the contract for the erection of
the new hotel to be built at the corner
Of West Main and Prospect streets was
awarded to the Tracy Bros Co of this
city for about $25O.O0O. The other
bidders were George A. Fuller Co of
4 New York: Fl. Wales Lines Co of Meri-
dem Alexander Mcleod, Boston;
James r. Gaffney and John W: Gaff-
ney, Waterbury. When completed the
structure will cost $36OoO0 1t will
be of gray mottled brick laid in red
mortar. The mason work will be done
by Chatfleld & Chatfeld.
Edward Healy, agedN 45 years, died
\ at the Waterbury hospital yesterday at
j $50 o'clock, after two weeks illness
He was a tinsmith employed by Bar
low Bros He leaves father, Joseph
Healy, OF Valatia, N. Y, and two
brothers. Benjamin and George of New
/ York CITY, The remains were taken
by Bergin & Sons to the home Of his
sister-in-law, Miss Margaret Donovan,
with whom he had been boarding prior
to his illness. The funeral will be held
at $50 Saturday morning, with mass
of requiem at the Immaculate Concep-
ton church and interment In Calvary
cemetery.
The postponed carnival and picnic. Of
the South End Social club of this city
and the White Rose Social club of
Naugatuck will take place next Satur-
day, August 8, at Linden park, Nauga-
tuck, afternoon end evening. Elaborate
preparations have been made to enter
tain the clubs guests. Lallier's orches-
ira will furnish music andProfessor j.
s. Sullivan OF Naugatuck will direct
the dancing A large number OF visit
ors from New Britain, Ansonia and
other places will attend. A splendid
entertainment, including an artistic
display Of fireworks will take place in
the evening. No expense has been
spared by the committee of arrange
ments. and good time is assured to
all who attend.
John Gaffney of Park place and
James Brennan of Franklin street, who
are spending their vacation in New
York, New Haven and other places,
proved themselves expert euchre play
ers at euchre tournament held in
New York Saturday night. The tour
nament was given under the auspices
= of the Elite Euchre association and
about 300 teams from all parts of the
city were entered. The two Water
bury young men won second prize a
handsome silver trophy. They lost
only two out of sixteen games. On
their return home next Saturday night
: they will bring the trophy and will
probably present it to the Alumni as
ISOLATION of st Mary's school, of which
they are members.
So few persons are really good
judges Of the commercial value of
gems, that they must necessarily rely
on the integrity of the firm they deal
with. Our guarantee is as good as our