Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-09-08
CITY NEWS


 flower show at the Capitol at Hart ford.
 Again last evening the Military band drew a large crowd at it's promenade at the Auditorium. Many who at tended and who knew nothing about the art of dancing, sat in the gallery and thoroughly enjoyed the we'll play ed music. Fan programs were given out.
 List of letters remaining unclaimed in the postoff1ce: Stiles c. Atwood, E. M. Caldbeck, Miss L.. M Case, c. A. Church, Nicoliss Condeo F. J. Bonney Daniel Dunnegan, Oswold Gervais, Mrs Maria Smith, Nils Swenson. "moulder," Henry Eastman Wight man.
 The South End Social club will give one of its popular entertainments to- morrow evening at the rooms of the club on South Main street. It will be in the nature of an old time country barn dance, and will be the best ever. As only limited number can attend those who get in early will be sure of the good time.
 Miss Ida Garthwait acted as brides maid at the wedding of George Baker and Miss E. Gertrude Mosman at Bridgeport recently The bride and bridesmaid were attired in white and carried bridal roses. Other Waterbury people present were Mrs B. A. Garth wait, Mrs William Stills and daughter Amy and T. l.. Murphy.
 The funeral of Timothy Carroll took place yesterday afternoon from the residence of his parents, MT and Mrs Timothy Carroll, on East Liberty street with interment in new St Joseph cemetery. The floral tributes included a bouquet lettered Our Baby'' from the parents of the deceased and bou- quets from Mrs Campfon, Mary Mad den, Alice and Mary Hedderman, Nell lie and Josephine Leeney.
 The shortage in the water rents on account of the looping off of the twen- ty-fve per cent on the charge mace to consumers in the outside district will amount to trifie over 5000 This of course will be considerably higher af- ter the high service is ready for use and larger numbers of people com mence to make connections with the service.
 Late clerical appointments made by Right Rev Bishop Tierney: Rev Patrick J. O'Reilly, St Roses, New town; Rev James Heating, St Thomas Seminary, Hartford; Rev John H. Stapleton, St Johns, New Haven; Rev James F. J. Hennessey, St MichaePs, Hartford; Rev Edward J. Plunkett, Sacred Heart, New Haven; Rev Joseph M. RainiszeWski, St Stanislauls, Meri- den; Rev Alexander F. Mitchell, St Mary's, Milford.
 The registrars of voters will be in their rooms, 43 East Main street. every evening from now until election for the purpose of getting the lists i'll shape for the great battle of the bal lots If you want any information re- garding registration call upon them. If you will be eligible to vote at the fall election, don't fail to see that your name is on the list Ito be made'' See to this yourself and don't wait to be invited in by some political worker, no matter which party he essays to represent.
 The funeral of William Pelletier took place this morning from his late home on Chapel street, Simonsvflle, with a mass of requiem at St Ann's church and interment in St Joseph's cemetery. The bearers were Leoneil Soussie, Joseph Blondin, Ernest Blafz Joseph Chank, George Brodeur and 0OllA lls NSuttnSs 1lAG &uOIdl IIIUuLGS included a standing cross from em- ployes of department 21, Waterbury Clock company; bouuqets, brother or the deceased, B. Deschaine, Angeline and Mary Ouelette; basket of roses, Mrs A. Fortin and Odina Deschaine; bouquets, Miss M. Kelly, Miss A. Ready and Mrs HolIoe.
 A turtle weighing 104 pounds is quite an attraction in the show win dow of J. w. Hodson in Exchange place to-day. 1t was reported that MT Hodson caught it at Pearl lakes, but 1 when questioned about it MT HodsoIl l said he bought it from fish deaier. I That's the biggest turtle ever saw 7 1 remarked q spectator, 'I didn't know they grew to such proportions" ''Non- sense," chimed in Major Ramon, who happened along. During the war time they used to catch turtles along the coast of Florida that weighed Ser 400 pounds each.' The fellow looked ] at the officer and walked away, re. marking as he went that that Was a i whopper.
 It was good thing for Mayor Elton I that Charles Miller was not at the meeting of the board of public works | yesterday afternoon when the board was discussing the merits of the bill of William Moseley for damage to hls carriage, when his honor remarked that he noticed in MT Moseley's own statement that he was looking at Mil. l Ter & Pecks show window when the
 accident happened. 'I don't know continued his honor, casting alternate l glances at his lieutenants, whether l anybody else minded that or not. but it struck me as candid admission that the. man was negligent. I don't think a man has any business looking at Miller &5 Peck's window when he has the care of horse on his hantis. : One of the reporters reached over to a brother scribe and whispered in his ear that if MT Miller were present ne would inform his honor that it was / bad form to pass by a nice show win
 dow without taking peep at it, and i that that is what his show window Is for.
 l Off with the old glasses of annoy ance and imperfect vision. On with tht new, our kind, giving ease, comfor | r 1z.