Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-08-09
CITY NEWS

Peter Riley, head clerk of the Bar. low Bros. company, has gone away fol a weeN to enjoy much needed rest. There will be months mind mass of requiem at New Haven Saturda! morning for Mrs Murty Connor, late of Waterbury.
 The regular meeting of Court Me Givney, No 2S, D. of l., which was t(
 be held Friday evening" has been post poned until August 24.
 Dr Bland has been appointed one O. the judges for the horse race to tak' place in Torrington on Labor day a
 the Foresters' field day.
 Mrs Mary Fitzpatrick and her daugh ter, Miss Mary Fitzpatrick, of New York, are the guests of Mir and Mrs
 W. w. Balfe of Sarsfield street. The funeral of Mrs Catherine Lum bard will take place from the famll!
 residence on Baldwin street to S
 Francis Xavier's church tomorrow
 morning at S:30 o'clock.
 Now that the city engineer has been instructed to prepare plans for tht improvement of the square at the junction of Grand and Bank streets the public will look for something nice
 and it is but fair to presume that the.
 will not be disappointed.
 A bouncing baby boy, genuine twelve pounder, was born to Mir and Mrs Ernest 0. Stolze of 62 Grand street this morning. Papa Stolze is barber No 1 in the we'll known ton sorial parlors of J. T. Drescher. The new conner, while not able to call Next just yet, has pair of lusty lungs and promises to keep all hands busy.
 Captain Withee who is in charge Of the local work of the Salvation army in Waterbury, arrived on the 9:35 train last evening. He has been away ten days at the camp at Mount Wait, at the tH entieth annual meeting. A big time is eyrected tonight at the Salvation army hall, 49 Center street. The meeting shall be conducted by Captain Withee. All are welcome.
 Court McGivney. No 2S, D. of l.. are making preparations to give colonial card party early in the fall. As re- gards costuming the affair will be unique, nothing just like it having ever been given in Waterbury before, the 165 members dressing to represent characters famous in song and story, and suitable tableaux interspersed with ye old time melodies will make this entertainment memorable in the annals of the city.
 Mrs II. NJ. Rigney of Waterville and Mrs w. J. Rigney of North Main street were injured in runaway accident last night. They were out for ride in the family team and were returning to H.. NJ. Rigney's when the horse shied at trolley car near Fergus hill, upset ting the vehicle and throwing the Oc- cupants out Mrs H. NJ. Rigney suf- fered broken collar bone and Mrs w. !. Rigney was scratched on the face. Dr Holroyd attended them.
 Block Island. so famous as a sum- mer resort, still proves to be the at- traction for large delegation of Wa terburians. Among those from Water bury now stopping at the Connecticut house are James k. Mitchell, Mir and Mrs F. O. Peabody, Miss Ethel Pea body. L. A. Walsh, Mir and Mrs John Roper. Charles s. Goodwin. Mrs c. Griggs. William Bowers, Mrs Margaret Brickley. Miss Margaret E. Brickley. John H. Brickley and MT and Mrs Sturrup.
 C. s. Blakeslee and H. H. Address. employees of the Waterbury Button Co, Were injured by being thrown from the factory carriage last evening. On the way home the nut came off one of the wheels, opposite Webster's drug store on Bank street. The occupants fell out on the pavement and received painful cuts on the head. They were attcrded hy Dr PoOre and Dr Albee. The horse freed himself from the car riage and gallOped into Exchange rlace. where It was captured.
 Owing to q mistake in signals two work trains, I'll and 900, collided near Platt's Mills yesterday afternoon. in which some slight damage was done to one of the ears and Fireman Charles S Downes received broken leg. He jumped and landed on pile of stone. The crew On train I'll was in charge of Conductor Barnes and Engineer Wellington. and the crew on train gyi was in charge of Conductor BraZel and Engineer LavPTy. The collision oc- cured at bend in the road which prevented ihe engineer of the rear train from seeing the ears ahead. The blocking of the track caused the delay of the Beacon Falls rubber special about forty minutes.
 St Francis Xavier's church was ihe scene of q very pretty wedding this morning. when Miss Mary Elizabeth Downey. daughter Of Mir and Mrs John C. Dowuey of Baldwin street. was united in holy matrimony to John Jos eph Derwin. the well known man.iglin and banjo instructor. Rev !. r. Derwiu performing the ceremony. The church was filled with relatives and friends of the contracting parties Al the sol eInn nuptial mass which followed tho Rev I. J. Curtin was ceiebrant Rev James Derwin. first cousin of the groom. deacon; Rev Joseph Glees0n of St Patrick's church. sub-feacon. and Rev John Fleming. master of cere- monies. \ special feature of the mass was the singing of the Misses Dunn and !. NJ Daly. The brides gown was of white French lawn with Ger man VaIenciennes lace trimmings The bridesmaid. Miss Josephine OIbOn1IeII. wore a gown af steel silk with Iace trimmings Both wore white lace hats The grOomsInan- Eu- gene Egau- i= one of the rising young of Waterbury After the