Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-05-03
CITY NEWS

DOru IO-udy CO NIT duQ MFS h0WldnQ Long of A West Clay street.
 The regular monthly meeting of St Mary's Alumni association will be. held this evening"
 Miss Adele Vaginot, who has been visiting her sister on Cassidy avenue the past few days, returned to her home in Torrington yesterday.
 The board of public safety will meet at 4 o'clock this afternoon and the the board of public works will hold q session at 7:3O o'clock this evening. The funeral of Michael Higgins, who died yesterday, will take place tomorrow morning from the residence of Patrick Calvin. Ill Scovill street, at S:3O o'clock to the Immaculate Con- ception church.
 James T. Touhey, the Irish piper, entertained number of his friends at Daniel Regan's, 147 Baldwin street. last night. He will be there again Wednesday night when prizes will be given to the best dancer.
 A gentleman walked into U s. & Co.'S the. other day saying, Your repu- tation is good. You are not one of those fly by night concerrsa,' 7 and I am going to leave you an order" It pays
 
 the town to stay in the front rank of tn cities in the state and no~company can or do back up their word better than U. $. 6 Go.
 Contractor Dunn of Naugatuck, who has been suffering from an, at tack of rheumatism. was in Water bury yesterday looking almost as bright and chipper as ever. Mr Dunn is satisfied that he has got the upper hand of the malady, still he is candid enough to acknowledge that 1t is a formidable foe and thinks it would pay everybody to give it wide berth.
 Brass City lodge, No 21S, N. B. o. F., held very enthusiastic meeting last evening in Columbus hall with 1 Warden F. J. Slayin presiding. Two candidates were initiated and one ap- | plication received and referred to an | Investigating committee Arrange | ments were completed for the public meeting and entertainment to be held after the next regular meeting, May | 18th, at which time many of the grand officers will be present.
 Mattatuck lodge, No 1S7, N. D. O.. F. held their regular meeting last evening in Red Mems hall and a very | large number attended. Two candi- dates were initiated, two balloted for and one application received. Deputy Frank Kainz gave a very interesting report of the doings of the local mem bers at the grand session. A very Interesting recitation entitled Era ternity' was ably rendered by the grand guide, Mrs Anna Shaw of An chor lodge. Refreshments were serv- l ed.
 It will be sad and surprising news to the many friends in this city of William Hetherington who formerly resided here, to know that he died in l Fall River, Mass, last MonGay He was a sufferer for a long time and f. nally succumbed to his long illness. He was buried last Thursday in Fall River. The deceased was well known here and probably many will recall him as the Darby O'Gaff in the drama Robert Emmet when it was produced years ago for St Patrick's parish. Friends and relatives from this city were i'll attendance at the funeral 1 There was no business for the su- 1 perior court to-day, consequently Judge Robinson did not come to town. The case of John T. Mccarthy which was down for hearing went over for reassignment as the attorneys engag- ed were busy elsewhere. McCarthy's suit is against the Connecticut Rail- way & Lighting Go for damages to his horse and hack caused by collision with trolley car. The case to be heard tomorrow is Alecandro E'lIle- poni against the Waterbury Clock Go. Filleqoni. was an empIoye of the com pany and while at work was hurt through the negligence of the com pany's foreman, he claims. A part of the machine he was working on broke and permanently injured one of his | hands.
 Don't neglect any little trouble with your eyes. It may be great big trouble before long. Our examination by skilled optician is both free and fair-if there is nothing wrong we tell you so. The Upson JeweIry Co, onticians- 68 Bank street.