Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-03-15
CITY NEWS

The officers and directors of the Catholic Womens association will meet this evening at s o'clock.
 Mrs J. Israel of North Elm street left today for New York, where she will undergo critical operation.
 I. Horinbein makes his own mat tresses. See his line before buying. He also sells beds. sofas and lounges.
 The summary process case of F. Levy against Horace r. Moore will be heard in the city court, civil side, Sat. urday afternoon.
 On Monday evening, March 20. the choir of the First NJ. E. church of Waterbury will give a concert at the Methodist church, WatertOwn.
 Stiles \. Wheeler, aged 76 years, died yesterday at the Soldiers home in NOrOton. He was former resident of Waterbury and a veteran of the civil war.
 There was large attendance at the entertainment given in Leavenworth hall last night. It consisted principal ly of living pictures copied from the old masters and portrayed by local people.
 X number of Waterbury people will attend the Ingraham Ideal comedy company's production of "Fanchon the Cricket which is to be produced at Good Will hall. Waterville. on St Pat rick's night.
 Friday evening no doubt will prove to be an evening of rare enjoyment to all who attend the lecture and concert which is 10 be given at St Patrick's s church. Dr Cummings will do the lee. turing. after which there will be sa- cred concert.
 The suit of Albert Townes against the Connecticut Railway and Lighting Co was resumed this morning by the jury in the superior court. Townes sues for Si.O0O damages. His attor- neys are Bauby and Hayes and he claims to have been injured in q trol ley accident on the night of July 12. 1901. on North Main street. while re turning from Forest park. The jury returned with verdict of siJo.
 Everything is in readiness for the W. H. \. C. ninth annnil concert and promenade at Eagles nest. Auditor ium. Friday night. The committee in charge of the affair have completed all arrangements for the event and there is no reason why Ii should not prove a big sJiccess. The Hill boys are noted for the good times they have given and Friday night will sur pass all previous events. The com mittee has engaged Lallier's full or chestra for the evening.
 President John O'Neill of the board of agents of the Bronson library has called meeting for Saturday after noon to take action regarding the pro- posed additions to the grounds. Mir 0'NeilI is very much in favor of the park and hopes tO see g full meeting of the board. all prepared to help the thing along In addition tO this park and other contemplated improvements at tho uniCsl station. Mir O'NeiIl would like to see q bond issue Of about three million dollars for permanently i'm proving the streets. installing foun- tains. fixing up parks and beautifying the city generally
 Mrs Sarah Blackburn died at her home. =, Williams street. at SEQ last evening. after an illness of three weeks with pneumonia Mrs Blackburn was the wife of William Blackburn. fo, years an employe of tine SC0vi1l Man i ufacturing Co. and has resided in ths home where she died for the past thir. l ty-five years. She will he missed by an ever widening circle of friends. Re sides her husband she leaves seven children Charles. Mrs Frank ]. Finn, Mrs George Je>sup. William. Robert ] and the Misses Josie ani Mary. The funeral will be held Friday afternoon at . o'clock.