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

A daughter was born to MT and Mrs Maurice M. Walsh of 51 Hopkins street yesterday.
 The regular Friday evening social will be held this evening at the rooms of St Mary's Alumni association.
 A son was born February 24 to Mir and Mrs William J. McGrath of 4 Mat. taluck street.
 A son was born to Mr and Mrs James Duggan of 50 Wolcott street to- day.
 Get your farmers rig out again anu | attend the Hayseed reception on next Tuesday evening which is to be given 1 at Judd's hall in Oakville. This weeks Illustrated Sporting News has an illustrated article on the | Taft school of Watertown. and the part it plays in the college athletics of the country.
 William Melville. for many years gateman at the Scovill Mfg Go, died | last night at his home on Hayden street. The funeral will be held Sun | day afternoon.
 The Manufacturers National bank has brought suit against Robert c | Manville, president of the Manville Bros Co. machinists. The amount claimed is $70O, an alleged loan. The funeral of Mary A. Phelan will 1 take place tomorrow morning at S:3O o'clock from her late home, 1S5 Union street. with mass of requiem at the | Immaculate Conception church and interment in St Joseph's cemetery. Mary Mulvina Veayette, aged 13 years, died this morning at the resi- dence of her parents. MT and Mrs Dol phus Veayette. 596 South Main street. Resides her parents she leaves three sisters and three brothers. Mrs Charles Clark. Mrs George White. Mrs Mary Allard, Arthur. Omer and William Veayettp. The time of the funeral will be announced later.
 James NJ. Holczer will make anoth- CT effort to have Patrick H. Hackett brought to terms for an alleged breach of contract. He claims Hackett agreed to buy his north end property and that he backed out after the usual pa- pers had been drawn up. The first suit was withdrawn a week ago afte: it was a few hours on trial. Damages of 5000 are claimed.
 A very pleasant social gathering was held at the home of Mir and Mrs w. ID. Keonan of 922 West Main street, Wednesday evening. in honor of their daughter Miss Kathryn M Keenan,. Many rectations and solos on the piano and violin were rendered during the evening. The merry crowd enjoyed dancing until late hour. after which delightful supper was scNTd.
 The funeral of John King took place this morning from his late home on Cooke street with mass of requiem at St Ann's church by Father Senesac and interment in Calvary cemetery. The bearers were John Garfield, Ed ward Oliver. William Robilard, Will liam Thibodeau. James Cosgrove and John Iavassan. The floral tributes included a pillow from the family: sheaf of wheat. Mir and Mrs George Trottier, Winsted: bouquet marked Papa" children of the deceased, bou- quet. Saxe X Floto.
 George F. Erk. of 8 West Porter street. formerly head driver at the
 1ellmann brewery. died about s o'clock last evening after an illness of over year. He was q member of several lodges. among them being Court Meany. F. of A.. the A. O. r. W. HarugarIs Harmonic lodge and the Brewers union. He leaves hesides n widow and four children. his par ents. Mir and Mrs Ber,hrr,it Erk. two brothers. Elias and Christopher. an.l two sisters. Mrs C. Dottro and Mrs w. Werman. The funeral will he held Snnd"v afternoon at o'clock. Rev Paul Lemkp ofHciHtinr. Thn interment will he In Riverside cemetery.
 A farewell reception was tendered to the Rev Morton A. Rarnas. for some time nast assistant pastor at St Johns $ church. who has accepted call lo Christ church. Fairmount. W. Va. The affair took place in the parish house. Hon John r. Elton. mavor of Water bury. presiding. The out of town rrests included Rish0p Chnuucey PrpwSfe- Adarossns were made hv Mayor Elton. BiShoD Brewster. Rev John V. Lewis. Rev r. n. Rucklev. Purfon X. NanSseld. New Haven. Rev W. IT. Gorth. Naugat'Vk. Dr Rowland \. R Kimtall and W. F. Merriman During tl,e even.1C the Roy MT Barnes was wade the recip- lent of a check for s325 token of esteem from the members of St Johns church.
 You want a pair of gold reading ani sewing glasses and the opportunity is now offered YOU to get them. reduced from s. to s3. This week only. UE,- son Jewelry Co. opticians. 6s Bank | street.