Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-03-18
CITY NEWS

The board of public works met this afternoon at f o'clock.
 The forty-hours devotion will open at the last mass at St Francis Xavier's church tomorrow morning.
 Elizur H. HOtchkiss, aged 54 years, died today at his home, 39S East Main street. The funeral will take place Monday afternoon.
 William Sutliffe. formerly n resident of Plymouth, but for some time past living in Waterbury. died yesterday at the Waterbury hospital.
 Humboldt lodge, N. E. o. F.. will hold a special meeting this evening in Foresters' hall to ballot in candidates to be initiated March 24.
 There will be months mind mass at the Immaculate Conception church Monday at a. m. for the repose of the soul of Mrs Elizabeth Corcoran. Owen Meehan has returned from Boston. where he was called to attend hearing in suit against the New York, New Haven and Hartford Rail road Co.
 John Healey was arrested to-day by Officer McEvoy charged with non-sup- port of his family. The police have been looking for this man for some time.
 The friends of J. II. COndon who were to meet Friday evening at Di!- Ions barber shop. Baldwin street. wiz assemble at the same place Sunday nE n t.s, mchts of some kind for his benefS
 At last the winter is over and spring is with us. This was made plain to all today when JanitOr Loughlin removed the storm doors from the entrance to the City hall building and issued his annual proclamation calling attention | to the fact that the time has arrived to commence planting.
 The automobile show by the F.. H.. Towle Co will begin March 29. not 2l as reported. It will occupy the three floors of the building and will include all the standard types of machines. AS 1t will he the first ever held in these parts it will be very interesting. A daughter was born on March 16 to MT and Mrs William Condon Q, South Main street.
 Barcelona council. K. of c. calls upon all its members to Ike present to-morrow at . r. m. tO attend the semi-monthly meeting in the Knights of Columbus hall. Initiation of new members and other important matters will be brought before the council which will require tlre attention of all who can find it possible to he present.
 A whist party was held at the home of Mir and Mrs 0. \. Valentine 1i Grand street last evening in honor of their daughter. Eulie. Prizes were won by Mamie MacLean and Louis Gagnon. Consolation prizes were awarded to Olga Door and Edward Avery. After whist Edward Avery mystified those present by some hyp- nOtizing A very pleasant evening was enjoyed and the young people dis persed at late hour.
 Resolved. That the United States should have reciprocity with Canada' was debated by the High school pupil. last evening The debatp was very spirited and was decided for the affirm ative. consisting of the MesSrs HeaIeN and Monzani and Miss MOnahan. Tn. judges were Prof Donavan and th. NeSSrs Nelson and Peck. Resolved That Sunday sports are injurious t' the morals of a community is tn, subject for the next debate.
 At the meeting of Court Champlain No 1is. F. of A. the following dele gates were elected for the Foresters convention: First delegate. A. L. Sal omon: second delegate l. A. Bien
 venue: alternateS. F. l. Loiselle am F.. Arcand- Members to general unicl . committee. A. L. Solomon l. A. BIeTl , venue and F. tiuimcsld- The dezre [ teams were ordered to prepare for ficc work for the first meeting of ezel l month. Members of sister courts ar invited to attend initiation meetings.