Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-10-27
CITY NEWS

The board of public safety will hold a special meeting this afternoon at 5 o'clock for the purpose of completing the estimates for the police and fire de- partments for next year.
 George Farley, last evening, while working on the switch engine missed ming board, breaking his leg. Dr Ben edict attended him, after which he was removed to the hospital.
 The Salvation Army will open new hall this evening at 145 South Main street This place will be used for evangelistic services. The exercises this evening will be in charge of Cap tain William Andrews of Boston.
 Representative John Lines is report, ed to be quite i'll at his home. For the past few days his familiar figure has been absent from his place in the fac tory of the Scovi1l Manufacturing Go, and his friends are beginning to be anxious.
 Joseph Dennis of River street, who is employed at the Waterbury Buckle Go, met with very painful accident while at his work yesterday afternoon. He was struck in the hand by a sharp piece of steel, which nearly severed the three first fingers of his left hand.
 Henry Muller has purchased of George Wright his beautiful home and peach orchard on Bucks Hill and will soon take up his residence there, Mir Wright having taken possession of his recently acquired property on Willard avenue. Both sales were made through the agency of J. s. Neagle, 1O8 Bank street.
 The Ladies' auxiliary of the A. o. H. will hold an important meeting this evening and a full attendance is de- sired. Officers will be elected and other important business transacted. Members are expected to make returns for tickets for recent drawing as the committee wants to make final report at this meeting.
 List of letters remaining unclaimed in the postoffice: Martin Bowling, Mrs Leslie D. Hines, Miss Marguerite Ha- ney, Miss Mamie Horn, John Lind holm, Mrs Edith Lawrence, Joe Parker, E. l.. Sollis, care F. c. Van Scoy, John Thomas, A. Won Horsten, Miss Esther Vantherine.
 Miss Bridget Cyril Dewitt, an ac- complished young woman. who has taught in the Burritt school in New Britain for several years, became the wife Of Thomas F. McDermott of New York yesterday morning, the cere- mony, which was followed by nup. tiaI high mass, tking place at St Mary's chapel at 9:30 o'clock. The officiating clergyman was the Rev James J. Walsh. c. V. McDermott of New Haven was best man and Miss Hannah Dewitt, sister of the bride, was bridesmaid. The ushers were Samuel Walsh and Lawrence Walsh of Waterbury, cousins of the bride.
 Horace Tros of New York and Miss Ella Mullaly, formerly of Waterbury. were married October 20 in St Vim cent De Pauls church, Twenty-third street, New York city. Miss B. Null maid and Henry Roberts was best man, The bride. was attired in a handsome own of white Lansdown. with picture hat, and carried white prayer book. The bridesmaid also wore White. with picture hat to match. After a wedding tour which will in- clude Philadelphia and Washington, MT and Mrs Tros will reside on Twen- ty-first street. where they have an elaborately furnished flat.
 The Connecticut lodge, Order of Vasa, held it's annual meeting in New Britain yesterday. John A. Andrews, state president, presided, and Christian Heglund of New Haven, the secretary, made a. report in which he said that the number of lodges in the Connecti- I cut order a year ago was "A while now 1 it was 28 The principal business out side of the regular lodge matter was ] the decision on the part of the dele l f<e. f~ %o ISssI,4 {. members. 1t will be located some where near the Sound and per capita tax will be levied to start it. H. Holts of Waterbury and Charles O.. Nelson of Naugatuck were among those elected as delegates to the su- preme lodge.
 Next Monday morning Thomas H. Hayes withdraws from his retail liquor business on East Main street and Tim othy J. Brennan of Bishop street goes in. This arrangement was made be, tween MT Hayes and Mir Brennan some weeks ago. MT Hayes will re- tain his wholesale business. Michael Sayles. whose wife owns the premises in which MT Brennan now conducts saloon on Bishop street. will begin business in that place. It is said that this latter change is chiefly the result of the erection of a Swedish church on the south end of Bishop street, di- rectly in the vicinity of Brennan's and Millerick's saloons. It is said that eventually the church will raise an ob-. jection to the saloons and that there. fore the county commissioners cannot do anything but apply the law, that is, decline licenses to those places.
 Broken lenses and frames repaired at short notice We fill most cOmDli- cated prescriptions. The Upson Jewell