Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-07-30
CITY NEWS

Another of those excellent shore l dinners will be served at J. w. Hod- sons tomorrow evening from 6:30 to S:3O.
 There will be a months mind mass at the church of the Immaculate Con- ception Saturday morning at 8 o'clock for the late James German. Sadie, the 6-months-old daughter of MT and Mrs James Quinn of 63 River street died last night The funeral took place this afternoon with inter- ment in Calvary cemetery.
 About hundred men in search of employment crowded around the en- trance to Benedict & Burnham'S fac tory this morning and remained there for a couple of hours. Most of them were young men.
 The annual report of City Engineer Cairns is out and contains lot of val uable information regarding the work done during 1902 It is a book that every rate payer in Waterbury should read over carefully.
 Miss Edna l.. Johnson of Chestnut avenue has returned from a five weeks | vacation spent in attending the gradu- ating exercises of Hamilton college, N. T., and also in camping with a party of classmates at Wellesley col | lege.
 Nora, the 1S-years-old daughter of Patrick Fitzgerald of AS Washington street, died last night. Besides her father she leaves two sisters and two brothers, Katie, Mary, Thomas and John. The funeral will be held at S:3O o'clock tomorrow morning with mass of requiem at St Francis Xav- l iers church and interment in new St l Joseph's cemetery.
 Catherine Little died last night at her residence, "A East Main street. She leaves Mary Ann Lawlor, Mrs Eliza beth McEvoy, Mrs Maria Curley, James and Hinton Lawlor, all nieces and nephews. The funeral will be held Saturday morning with a mass of l requiem at the Immaculate Conception church and dnterment in St Joseph's cemetery.
 Ben Witkowski. well known in Wa 1 terbury in connection with the cloth- ing business, will open September 1 the store on East Main street in which the Goldgraber millinery stock is now being sold out. MT Witkowski will have as partner well known manu- facturer of New York Every article in the new store will be union made, and prices will be down to the lowest notch.
 The annual meeting of the State F'iremen's association will be held in Branford next Tuesday and Wednes- day. The delegates from this city will be: Thomas G. Wilton, Chemical company, No 1; William Squires, En- zine company, No I; Captain Henry H Heitman, Engine company, No ?; F. E. Sherlock, Protector Hose company, Nc 4; John 0. Thompson, Rose Hill Hose company, No 5; John M. Kelly, Truck company, No 1; Joseph Begley, Truck company, No 2. No delegate from Brass City Hose company, No 6, has yet been chosen.
 All is ready for the St Joseph's T. A. society's excursion on next Satur day to North Beach, by way, of New Haven. Special trains in two sections < will convey the party to New Haven starting at 6 a. m. sharp, first train tc run through to New Haven without stopping, taking the passengers direct ly to Canal dock. The second section will stop at Naugatuck and Seymour The third train will leave Ansonia al $50 a. m., running through to New Hd. ven without stop, All trains return ing will stop at Ansonia, Seymour and 2 Naugatuck. The railroad has made arrangements, to convey the excursion. ists home on the arrival of the boa St Johns without any delay. The public Is invited to visit the premises of St Josephs T. A. society on Friday evening, at which time there will bt given stereopticon views of Nortf Beach. 1t will be unnecessary to carry lunch boxes on the excursion as all re treatments will be handled by mem bers of the society at home prices.
 Aldermen Beach, Walker and Foley the committee appointed by Presiden Goss to consider the plan of celebrat ing the city's fiftieth anniversary, vii i hold meeting in the court room il } the City hall tonight at o'clock, whel they will meet committees appointed by various organizations in the cit, and discuss plans for a celebration
 One member of the aldermanic com mittee said to-day that he was yer.
 
 ] had interested themselves so far in tn
 matter as to appoint committees to dis
 cuss ~the affair He was somewha disappointed that the various court
 of Foresters had not appointed com
 mittees. "Of course" he said eff
 lack of interest is shown in regard t
 the celebra tion, if there is only ba 3 ker's dozen at the court room to-nigh 3 to talk the matter over, it is possibl
 that the committee may recomment
 that the plans for the semi centennfd
 celebration shall be dropped" Tn . same member said that he understoo
 that the American band would offer 1t
 services free to furnish music for u parade, if one is held, or to give con
 certS.
 # It will be of interest to the pubIi | to learn that the Upson' Jewelry Co ha