Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-02-23
CITY NEWS

i smoker tomorrow evening at SimOns 1 Vile Social club rooms.
 The South End Social club will holo
 a barn dance at their rooms, 653 Soul Main street, this evening.
 The Third Ward Republican clul will hold d smoker in their rooms ol Bank street tomorrow night.
 Peter F. Seery, formerly of thi.
 city, and now of Newark. has take1
 out a patent on T new engine tlue fol
 railroad locomotives.
 Joseph Monahan, soldier on the
 way to Fort Slocum from Waterbury
 while on the train, yesterday morning
 had his left hand cut badly. He got
 off at Bridgeport and went to the
 emergency hospital where his wound
 was dressed.
 Miss Nellye T. Reed requests all pu-
 pills interested in the class just form
 in" for new beginners for Friday
 evenings, to meet at the academy, 1OS
 Bank street, Friday evening. Feb 24,
 1903, at 7;3O o'clock sharp.
 The committee of arrangements of the colonial tea wish to express their heartfelt thanks to the public who have contributed to the loan exhibition and to all those who have in any way con trbuted to the success of the affair.
 James Slavin, Thomas McCann, David Miller, Thomas Deeley, Oscar ZPigler. Peter Fox and Walter Wilcox, local letter carriers. attended the an. nual meeting of the State Association of Letter Carriers in Bridgeport yes. terday.
 Arrangements are almost completed for Prof Bailey's pupils subscription cotillon on Monday evening in Music hall. Citizens Bank building. This will be the final one until after Easter and no doubt will prove one of the most amusing dancing treats of the season for the large gathering. Among the interesting figures and favors will be one especially fine imported parasol for the ladies. Catillon commences at 9 o'clock sharp Imnromntu dancing at S:15 to Faulman's music.
 Harry Hill who was before the su- periOr court Tuesday for breaking into n store on Baldwin street, will be TO. turned to the navy from which if is said he deserted some time ago. Hill is quite young fellow whose propen- si'ies are good until he falls into evil society. The f"Gt that he belonged tC the navy was the sole means of having his case continued 10 the next term of the court, His ship is the Wabash which has for some time been s'I- toned in Boston harbor.
 The seventeenth annual muster. in. spection and prom which is to he given by Company E. First regiment, HI hernian Rifles, will be held this even. ing at Eagles hall. formerly the audi torium. Naugatuck HiEernian Rifles and members of companies from all parts of the state will be in attendance. The muster, inspection and drill will start at S:l5. Every member of the company is requested to report in uni form at 1:i5, as short street parade will take place before going to the hall.
 Veronica Paulukoninte Kinzedzez lius has brought suit for divorce from her husband. Cassimir. They were married on November 25. 1901. and on the same day Cassimir decided he had enough of married life and he there. upon quit his bride. They lived to gether only two hours. Cassimir boards in house over Joseph Stokes's saloon on Riverside street and there Consfa. hle Lunny found him yesterday. When the papers were served on him h. merely laughed. though when informed that a constable was looking for hin he made himself scarce. His explana- ton for his peculiar conduct on his bridal day was that he didn't care to he tied up tu anyone. Desertion is the ground upon which the petition |, based
 The Mattatuck Rod and Gun club held shoot at the club house on the Natertown road yesterday. The prizes were as follows: Ten targets, split bamboo fishing rod. Edwin Hart: sporting dog collar, Joseph Ecker: fif- teen targets. leather gun ease. John Shannahan of Naugatuck: V. r. fish. ing reel. W. Brooks: twenty targets. Horton steel rod. S15. r. Fitz Henry: shooting blouse. C. F.. Hall. One" of the club fellows told reporter that they are gning t0 get after the fox as soon as the frost ls out of the ground. not on horseback. as some have been led to believe. but with dogs and guns. any way to drive Reynard out and keen him from murdering game. He said a Platts Mills man shot two foxes the other night and that when the Matta- tuck Rod and Gun club starts out the members will experience no trouble in getting a chance to see how they can shoot at q live target
 Glasses are not always going to i'm. prove vision. but to relieve undue strain. Tn short. to assist nature. Nearly 75 per cent of persons having defective evesight have some amount of astigmatism. hence tho necessity of testing each eye specially. No charge is nnde to show you if glasses will assist yOu. or for the regular optical examination of- your eyes. The TpSon Jewelry Co. Opticfans