Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-08-11
CITY NEWS

Court D. B. Hamilton, F.. of A., will celebrate its anniversary at Hamilton hall, Mill Plain, on the evening of Au- gust IT. L will be an open meeting and the public is invited.
 The Waterbury Tennis club will play the Merdden Tennis club in Meri- den probably week from next Satur- day. The local team will consist of Bradford Webster. Arthur Ells, Rob, ert Platt and Oscar Stahl and possibly one or two others.
 The promenade given by the Mili- tary band last evening was largely at tended and all who had the pleasure of attending had an enjoyable ime. A line dance program was carried out and all popular airs were played Sou venir fans furnished by the band and the Home Steam Laundry were given out
 Mrs Laura B. Pearsall, through her attorneys, Burpee & Carmody, has filed with City Clerk Nettleton notice of an appeal from the award of bene- fits and damages assessed against her for the layout of Hill street from the old city line to the Bucks Hill road. The case is returnable to the superior
 court on the first Tuesday in Septem- Der.
 List of letters advertised at the postofhce: Miss Norma Andrews. Mrs Arthur Barnard, John Bowen, George Broneau, Miss Anna Das- comb, Thomas Donahue, Miss Ethel Gaynor, MT Clean, Mrs Margaret Mcconnell, Nellie McCluskey, Miss
 Elizabeth Moulton, Miss F. E. Patte,
 Mrs Schenk, F.. w. Tinny.
 Detective Keegan happened to be passing along Bridge street, at the cor
 ner of Mill street, yesterday after noon, when the alarm of fire was rung in from box at the corner of these
 streets A little boy pulled the alarm and the officer grabbed him, knowing
 that many false alarms had been rung in from this box, and said T have you in case there is no fire" Bug as 1t turned out, the boy had good reason to pull the alarm.
 A requiem high mass was cele. brated this morning at the Sacred Heart church for the late William Riley, who was buried yesterday. As the deceased had been one of the tenor singers in the choir when alive all the members were on hand to re member him in this last service to the u0AQ. AS all O4eFIOTy M. J. RODlnSOn sang an Ave Maria and a quartet ren- dered Nearer My God to Thee'' at the conclusion of the services. The church was filled with friends of the deceased.
 George Dworek of New Britain, who deserted his wife several weeks ago, was arrested in this city yester-
 day afternoon by Lieutenant Dodds and turned over to Officer Cosgroye
 of the New Britain department who
 took him to that place. He will be 1 charged with non-support of his wife.
 It is also alleged that he sent obscene letters through the mail to his wife. It was reported yesterday that the
 object of Officer Cosgrove'ss visit to l this city was to secure information in regard to the murder of Bosworth.
 the gambler, but this proved false. ] Too much bending over a desk and close application to work eight o1. ta,,
 hours each day brings on eye strain and the consequent nervous irrita hiIit1 lis usually blamed on anything bu+ the real cause. Many men would taEe more pleasure in their work and waste
 less energy if the strain on their eyes were relieved by the right glasses that is a thing we know how to do cor. rectly The Upson Jewelry Go. op. ticians. 68 Bank street.
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