Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-23
CITY NEWS

| The board of public works held a netting at 4 o'clock this afternoon. 1 Mrs Edward O'Neill of Hawkins street is visiting friends in New York. Charles Webb has accepted posi- ton as assistant superintendent of the Waterbury Buckle Go.
 William J. Schlegel, the real estate agent, is reported to be quite i'll at his home on West Main street. The Rev Father Kennedy of Plain vile was visiting his old pastor, Father Crowley of St Thomas yes terday.
 Miss Anna Totten of Phoenix avenue has just returned from six weeks visit with relatives in Hart. ford.
 James J. Fruin, administrator on the estate of Mary J. Fruin, filed his report on his final accounting to-day with the probate court.
 There will be special meeting of Court s. J. Meany, F of A. at the reading room this evening at o'clock to take action on the death of John Kellq.
 The funeral of Bridget, the six-year- old daughter of Mrs Mary Fitzgerald of n River street who died yesterday, took place this afternoon with inter. ment in Calvary cemetery.
 The Friendly Three will give a shirt waist promenade at Judd's hall, in Oakville. on Tuesday evening. This will be one of the first events of it's kind this season and will no doubt at tract a large crowd
 The James Meagher Monument com. mittee will hold meeting in Hibernian hall Friday night. It is the intention of the committee to complete this work during this summer All who desire to lend hand are requested to come forward at an early date.
 The Merrimac A. c. will give a Nomenade and dance at Hamilton hall on Thursday evening. A prize of 8 in gold is to be awarded to the best two-stepper. The program will consist of all round dancing. Lallier is to furnish the music.
 Some of the seats were set out on the green today and were very much | appreciated by those who get a chance to use them. It Is hoped that the number of seats will be increased so that both men and women may he able to sit down on the park and have 1 a rest now and then.
 Company G will report Thursday morning early for a days exercise ir maneuvers and target practice. Cap tain Fitzpatrick will command and every man is expected to report. The exercises will be somewhat differen, from those of Company A a few days | ago.
 James DOnahue and Albert Bley of North square went to Washington on fishing tour yesterday afternoon, Each carried his fish basket, indicat- 1 ing great expectations in the piscator. ial line If their usual luck attends them there will be an advance in the price of fish in Washington. John J. Carroll. of the firm of Mor. | iarty X Carroll. met with an accident at the corner of Washington avenue and South Main street last evening. While endeavoring to shun trolley ear his wagon was struck by 1t and was badly wrecked. MT Carroll was thrown to the pavement fracturing some of his ribs and receiving a shak- ing up which will prevent him from doing anything for several weeks.
 The officers and directors of the 1 Catholic Women's association met last evening and decided on the date l for the closing exhibition and enter. | tainment. The custom of previous years will he followed. the work of the class being exhibited all day to | which there will he no charge and party being given in the even ing to which there will be a charge. At the party there will he whist and dancing with 25 prizes for the whist | The date of the closing will he Tues day. June 6. and if will be given in St Patrick's hall
 The city gave North square a much i needed bath this morning. For half an hour ar more two or three men 1 ,lrencheh the brick pavement with i water from the fire hydrant opposite | Baker O'Brien's new property. and ! the force of the supply was so great | that the three men had all they could [ do to hold the hose. North square
 Is one of the prettiest spots in the | city. excepting after a shower. Then | if Is strewn with mud and slush from
 Bishop street. and though people have been complaining of this for years the administration has paid no heed | to them.
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