Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-04-01
CITY NEWS


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 Thomas Brennan of 2O7 Hill street is confined to his home with rheuma- tism.
 The new class at the Friendly League in summer dressmakalg will open on Monday April 3rd at 7:3O D. m.
 The members of the All-Waterburys will meet at 11:3O tomorrow morning in order to have their pictures taken.
 The presence of such an unusually large number of shop hands on the streets to-day is accounted for by the fact that some of the factories closed last night until Monday.
 Sheridan council K. of c. will hold a monthly meeting at o'clock to-mor- row afternoon. Election of delegates to state convention will be held and other urgent matters discussed. I, The $3,0O0 reward offered by the Citizens alliance for the arrest and con yictiOn of the murders of Paul Men delssohn has been withdrawn and the money with two per cent earnings since March, 1903, turned over to the subscribers.
 John Archer of Spencer avenue was injured yesterday afternoon by an awning which fell on him at the news rooms in the Odd Fellows block on North Main street. The old gentleman was stunned by the shock and had to be assisted to his home.
 The auto exhibition at the F. H. TOwle and Cos station on Harrison avenue. which attracted so much at tention the past few days. will close tonight. This will be the last chance to see the magnificent display, every body should take advantage of it.
 Ground has been broken on Fair mount street, south of Washington street, for handsome threefamily house for John Barrett of Hickory street. It is understood that about d dozen new residences will be erected in that part of the town during the present year.
 The property at S26 Baldwin street. owned by Bernard Coyle. has been pur chased by James J. Connolly, who at present conducts store in the build ing. Mir Connolly intends to enlarge the buildings and will shortly have plans prepared. The sale was made through the agency of John $. Neaglc 1OS Bank street. Y. --.
 The friends of John H. Condon. who are raising funds to help him out of his difficulties, will hold another meet ing in Thomas DllOn's barber shop to- morrow night. The committee eX- poets q big attendance and unless all indications fail. which is not likely. the gathering will be even larger than the one held there for the same purpose d couple of weeks ago.
 Mrs Keough, 194 Baldwin street. Specials for this evening and Monday: Infants slips, were 39c, sale price 25c: infants slips, were 25c. sale price 17c: misses white dresses. were $l.2J. sale price S5c: misses dresses. were S1.Ij. sale price Sl.25: infants long skirts. 25c; ladies' white skirts. were S1.o5, sale price 95c: gents shirts. were 30c, sale price 39c; gents ties, were 25c. sale price 19c.
 Before the Bar association took up business in short calendar this morn ing in the district court. Attorney O'Neill moved that q committee attend the funeral of the late Attorney r. x. Richmond and that another committee be appointed to draw up resolutions and present floral piece. Upon the first committee Attorney I. M!' 'Eyhlli, D. J. Slavin. Francis P. Guilfoile, E. B. Kelley were appointed. and on the other Guilfoilc and Kelley.
 Mae DeWandeaer won her suit against Paul MartOne, which was con- cluded in the district court yesterday. The jury vas out only three minutes. the shortest period of deliberation in a jury room on record in these parts. The arguments were quite interesting and at times dramatic. On Monday the question of financial compensation to the plaintiff will he argued before Judge COwell. who will decide what sum shall be paid her weekly for the maintenance of her child and for the trouble and tribulatiOn brought upon her by the defendant's alleged false promises.
 Burglars entered the home of Greene Kendrick at West Haven Thursday night and made off with two Masonic pins. d Masonic watch chain. three overcOats. and q black coat with the word Waterbury" in the hanger a leather pocketboOk stamped with the name of the Yale and Safe Arm Co stamped on it. about $15 worth of cigars. and six small bottles of gold dust. Entrance was effected by break ing a window with an axe. It is under stood that they would have secured more booty were it not for the courage of Mir Kendrick. who drove the in truders C,It with q shotgun. Mir Ken drick is an ey-mayOrof Waterbury and people who know him intimately will not be surprised to hear that he made things lively for the burglars when he heard they were in the house.
 Ask your father if he saw Billy Brown" down town.
 Court Fruitful Vine X. Q. F. held its thirtieth annual family gathering at Forester's hall Bank street. last night. The program included supper. q minstrel Show and a dance. The minstrel program follows: Overture. Tt Makes Me Think of Home. Sweet IIome." Mrs William Roy: tenor solo. Dora Dell" James Roy: bass solo. .I'he ArmOrer." B. \. Black: tenor solo. ''In the Shad, of the Old Apple Tree" \. Hill: ccmic solo. '.Sliame On You" William Roy: tenor solo. When the Fields Are White With Daisies" James Walker: bass solo. Good Eel lOws." F. Dixon: tenor solo. My South ern Home" !. Ray: comic solo. "Thcre'S Dark Man Coming With n BW.rdle." Charles Turner. \. Mat tliews acted as interlo,.utor: end men. Roy and Charles Turner: chorus. !. Sutherland: W. Wheeler. ].