Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-08-24
CITY NEWS

y and fans to keep you cool.
 Frauen Kranzen Verein Germanil will hold their picnic at Pine Grove Thursday, August 25, for members and family only.
 Frank Miller the trolley starter is down and out altogether. He won't blow the whistle any more nor will he collect fares on the cars.
 The remains of Charles Laria, who died suddenly at the Benedict SS Burnham factory Monday is still at Bergin's awaiting identification.
 The national board of directors of the Knights of Columbus has voted to hold the October meeting at St Louis on Columbus day at the exposition.
 Manager s. 2. Poli added another to his chain of theaters yesterday by leasing the Grand opera house in Springfield.
 A number of local Frenchmen have organized society to be known as Sadi Carnot. The officers are: Pres 1dent, F. Laurent; vice-president, G. Vuille; secretary, C. Gailble; treasur- CT, D.. Pouard ah7sois.
 Tuesday is a red letter day for the boys and girls whose parents or friends patronize Upson, Singleton & Co and get t1U., s. & Go tickets" You would think so If you saw the glad faces of those that came in with tick cts yesterday
 Miss Catharine Derwin, formerly well known nurse of this city, was received into the novitiate of the Sis ters of St Joseph at Parkville yester- day. A large number of friends and relatives of Miss Derwin attended the ceremony.
 At a meeting of residents of Hope vile and Simonsville held last night in the school house, village improve ment club was formally organized and the following officers chosen President. Senator Cornelius Tracy: vice-president, Samuel Clark; secre- tary, Fred Stickles; treasurer, John Hull. For the present the club will bend all It's energies toward getting police and fire protection in the twin village.
 Plans are being prepared for q new block to be erected on Bank street for the Misses Mary E. and Sa- rah S. Whittlesey of New Haven It will be four stories high,s of brick, with pressed brick front and lime stone trimmings, tin roof and galyan- izetf iron cornice. On the ground floor there will be two stores the sec ond floor wiIl probably be used as billiard room, and the two upper floors will be arranged for first class flats, having several rooms each, with dumb walters and every Improvements.
 Joseph Butner drank too much li- quor yesterday morning and it had a bad effect upon him. He started to celebrate and took team which was standing on the Watertown road, and drove about town i'll reckless man. ner. On North Main street he crash ed into Dr Castles carriage and dam aged it somewhat. He did not stop to see if anybody was hurt but con- tinued to the center and thence to the corner Of Bank and Grand streets. He was unhitching the horse when Officer Mccarthy arrested him. He settled his case, outside court by pay ing S10 for drunkenness and $15 for taking a team without leave. Dennis Brady, arrested by Officer Kiersted, was fined $5 and costs for drunken ness and given 30 days to pay it.
 Those dreadful headaches caused often by over exertion of the eyes. as they attempt to overcome their own defects of vision, can be relieved only by the use of properly fitted glasses. Don't postpone having your eyes thor ollghly tested Come to us at once, The services of our opticians cost you nothing Frames readjusted free no matter where you purchased them The Upson Jewelry Co, opticians, GS Bank street.