Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-09-19
CITY NEWS

. .I.5.T liam street.
 A breakdown in the machinery at the Waterbury Brass Go mill in the
 west end occurred early this morning.
 in consequence of which a large mum
 Der of men were out of work to-day.
 The aldermen will hold an ad.
 journed meeting at o'clock tonight
 at which it is expected the department I or public works will submit a report | regarding the location of voting booths
 for the coming election.
 Rev J. H. Sheellarf, Rev T. Cur | tin, Rev T. M. Crowley, Rev NJ. J. Iraynof, Rev James Frederick and ngressman-at-Large George l.. Lil- ley of Waterbury attended the dedica- ton of the new Lyceum at TerryvilIe | yesterday.
 Ground has been broken for the new addition to the Gables on Pros l pect street. The addition will con s1st of three stories and will add much I space to the dining room besides pro 1 yiding for fifteen apartments, each
 of two rooms and bath.
 At the annual county convention of the Ancient Order of Hibernians. 1 which was held in Emmet hall in New Haven on Saturday, J. s. Mccarthy of New Haven was elected president on the fifth ballot. The other officers are as follows: Secretary, M. sheely, An sonia: treasurer Patrick Maher, Mt
 Carmel; chaplain, Rev Father Dull lard.
 At sundoWn last night began one of the most important feasts in the Jew ish calendar, the Day of Atonement, or Tom Kippur. Services were held for several hours last night and all day to-day The observance of the day, which ends tonight at sunset, consists of prayer, fasting, repentance and confession of sins. The day is rigidly observed by both Orthodox and Reformed Hebrews. The services in the Auditorium by the Orthodox Jews were conducted by H. Silverman, while the Reformed Jews observed the day at their synagogue on Canal street, the services being conducted by Dr Yeldt of New York city.
 Miss Nellye T. Reed reopened her dancing academy in the Jones, Nor gan building, lOS Bank street, Friday
 evening. As usual large crowd was in evidence All present spent d pleasant evening and were delighted ! to hear that on Friday evening of each week the same dance program of | 18 numbers will be repeated. These Friday evening receptions will. be a l great advantage to all young ladies and gentlemen who would like to learn all the latest society dances. All pu. l pills desiring to enter the first term for beginners would do well to be on hand l tomorrow evening and start in with the first lesson
 Representative of the Collcordia | and T.ura SinoriT1or5 coai0fioc ana fbn | Turn Verein met in Concordia hall yes tterday and for three hours discussed the proposition of uniting the societies | into one large society The majority of the delegates present Favored the l proposition, but as they had not been | authorized by their societies to take ! any action Tupon the matter nothing definite was done at yesterdays meet l ing. The delegates will report to their
 respective societies, who will take a vote upon the proposition. Another meeting of. the delegates will be held l October 16, by which time it will be
 known whether the societies are in
 favor of the plan. The object of the
 amalgamation of the organizations is
 to reduce expenses.
 The members of Court Oregon and I Court Shields, F. of A, enjoyed their | l four previous ones had been fine sue
 cesses, but yesterdays was far SUI
 perior to them Everybody had a
 merry time and the committee in
 charge received many congratulations at the conclusion of the days festivi- ties, c. U. Bagley of Court Oregon
 filled the position of master of cere-
 monies in an efficient manner, Re-
 marks were made by James Freney,
 c. U. Bagley and Alderman Murray,
 while Edward Delaney responded with Ia song. The committee of arrange
 ments consisted of the following
 Court Shields, J. J. Fitzgerald. WA F.
 Ryan, J. R. Duane, R. Scollay; Court
 Oregon, c. U. Bagley, E. Hope, J. E. Quinn, F. Courtney
 The office employees and the travel ing salesmen of the American Pin Go enjoyed a merry time at their annual outing at Savin Rock on Saturday. From the time that they arrived at the Rock until they left there was some- thing doing and the boys had a jolly
 good time After dinner had been
 enjoyed at the Hills homestead there
 was an impromptu entertainment, of
 which story telling was the feature. One of the chief events of the after
 noon was ball game, which almost l ended in riot owing to the poor um- lypiring of w. R. w. WilIets. The
 score. was so large that 1t was agreed 1 to keep it quiet. Among the out of
 town men present were ". J. Ray
 mef E. W. Hammer and Charles
 Spring of Chicago, James Sullivan and Charles Desser and Eugene Brown of
 New York and Joseph Sullivan of Boston, and Fred Pratt of Buffalo Off with the old glasses of annoy
 ance and imperfect vision. On with the
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 artificial aid to restore failing vision,
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 too good. There's no glass and no
 method of fitting that can give you
 more ease or comfort or satisfaction l than ours; no examination more thor
 ough, no lenses more perfect, DO l frame more carefully adjusted, no prices lower for services rendered. The
 Upson Jewelry Co. opticians, 68 Bank street.