Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-05-30
CITY NEWS

Miss Jewel Seaman of Wolcott street is visiting friends in New York. N Jay Hart of Buckingham avenue is entertaining party of eight Water bury men at his summer cottage, "Heart's Ease," on Webster Point, Madison.
 At St Ann's church yesterday morn ing 1O4 children, AS boys and 56 girls, received their first communion. The sacrament was administered by the Rev Father Senesac, who delivered in structions appropriate to the occasion.
 Mir and Mrs John IT. Selbie of this city, have issued cards for the marriage of their daughter, Edith Natalie, to MT Buchanan Schley, 1T, of New York, on next Wednesday. The ceremony will be performed in New York and a re ception will follow in the Buckingham.
 pr Silvia Si&sa, who has heen q salesman at the Apothecaries' hall, has gone to Springfield Mass, where he will open an office and practice medicine Dr Sissa was presented with an emergency bag by the clerks in the Apothecaries' hall.
 The lady Maccabees will entertain their friends in the K. of c. hall to- night, when they will give another oi their delightful dances. The commit tee has made special arrangements for this dance and fine time Is promised to all who attend.
 The Go c Glee club held it's last re- hearsal yesterday before going on the trip to the St Louis exposition. The club has added several new songs to its list and sings them with fine har- mony. They show the benefit of the instructions of the director, J. Albert Browne. Twenty -fiveofthestriki ngcarpenters Twenty-Five of the striking carpen- ters who left town, returned Saturday night to stay over Sunday and Mem orial day with their families. These men have secured work in New Rochelle, Mount Vernon and Yonkers, N. Y, and say they will move their families to these places as soon as pos sible.
 Some person set fire to AielchlzedeclS cemetery yesterday. The fire spread about the entire cemetery and the fence was soon burning. Aid was asked of the fire department and the Scogill street engine and hose wagon were sent to the cemetery. but the fire men were unable to render any assist ance, as there was not water sufficient to be of any use in the vicinity of the l fire.
 l The baseball games at Riverside l park yesterday afternoon were. watch ed for time by Commissioners NJ. J. Daily and c. Y.sKent of the board of public safety. The games were well l conducted and there were no disturb ances. The players and the crowds are acting in most gentlemanly man. ner this year and there is no boisterous roofing or cheering. When games are so conducted there should be no com. plaints
 The crew of trolley car 45, which passed down North Main street Sat urday afternoon at about 1: :50 o'clock averted q serious accident Exactly as the car was approaching Spencer avenue a spirited turnout dashed al Irectly in front of 1t and those who saw 1 the occurrence turned away expecting to hear the horse crushed to pieces. The horse almost laid down right 4n front of the. fast approaching ear, | which at the point mentioned usually is going at its regular down North Main street rate. But nothwithstand. ing that, the motorman managed to stop 1t within few yards of the frightened horse which was almost flat on its stomach on the ground. not withstanding every effort of the driver J to get 1t off the tracks. The incident alarmed the passengers and consider able commotion prevailed on the street for the horse acted as though ii was 1 determined on suicede. It was neces- sary for the driver osapply his whip lively, and for the car crew to help pull the horse off the tracks.
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