Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-12-23
CITY NEWS

Promenade tonight by the Amerl- can band at Eagles hall.
 There will be a meeting of St Jos eph's T. A. society tomorrow after noon at o'clock, when the election of officers will take place.
 Thomas Day has purchased the prop erty of the estate of the late J0hT Lombard at S16 Baldwin street. Mi Day has been tenant in the building for some time past.
 The funeral of John, the 1-year-old son of MT and Mrs Joseph O'Neill of Baldwin street, who died yesterday, took place this afternoon with inter ment in St Joseph's cemetery.
 The funeral of Margaret, infant daughter of Mir and Mrs Michael Cal lahan of Simons street, who died last night, took place this morning, with interment in Calvary cemetery.
 The funeral of Jessie l.. Andrews will be held from the family residence on the Bristol road tomorrow after noon at 1 o'clock, with service at the house and interment in Wolcott.
 Clerk Marsh of the superior court received notice from Chief Justice Torrance this morning that Judge Shumway has been assigned for a special term of the court beginning January 27. This will give the bar four weeks for civil business before the opening of the regular term on the third Tuesday in February.
 Mayor John P. Elton will entertain a number of the members of his boards at the Hotel Elton Thursday evening at o'clock. Invitations have been extended to all the commission CTS of the departments of safety, pub lie works, charities and health, As sistant City Clerk Francis T. Reeves, City Engineer R. A. Cairns and City Attorney John P. Kellogg.
 Judge Warner of Woodbury to-da, closed the hearing in the suit of Will liam Connor of Hawkins street against Pasquale Contaldi for damages for the loss of the services of his daughter. Clara. A few days ago Contaldi was ordered by Judge Cowell to pay the girl $50 damages and $2 week for four years. On the present case de- cision was reserved.
 Mrs Mary G. Gartz, who keeps sa- loon on West Main street, was granted a divorce in the superior court in New Haven yesterday from her long absent husband, Herman Gartz. Intemper- ance was the basis of the action. A few years ago Gartz mysteriously dis appeared from town and not word os his whereabouts has been heard oi since. As he was doing a prosperous business his disappearance caused great surprise.
 Miss Julia l.. Rafferty, aged 9 years, daughter of Daniel Rafferty, ST, died this morning at the family resi- dence, 670 North Riverside street. Be sides her parents she leaves four sis ters and three brothers, Mary, Alice, Rose, Elizabeth, William, Daniel and John. Miss Rafferty was a member of the Ladies' circle, Companions of the Forest, and had wide circle Of friends. The funeral will be held at 1:3O o'clock Monday afternoon with service at St Patrick's church and in- terment in new St Joseph's cemetery. SLUG TWO
 The following are the new officers of Court Crosby, F. of A: Past chief ranger, John A. Tynan; chief ranger, Thomas Coss; financial secretary, Tim othy Kirby; recording secretary, Daniel Bergan; treasurer, William Darby; senior woodward. John Bevins; junior woodward. Frank Wenette; senior beadle. James Shannahan: junior bea- dle. Dennis Fahey: lecturer, John Oehler: trustees. Christopher A. Dun phy. James Cummins and Daniel COss pr George W. Russell was elected phy- sician for the court for the ensuing term and A. c. Walker, druggist, will furnish the medicine.