Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-02-25
CITY NEWS

The board of education will mee Monday evening at 7:30 o'clock.
 The board of commissioners of pub lie charities will meet Monday after noon at o'clock.
 The smoker to be given by the LenoA A. c. has been called off on account ol inability to secure the hall and other appointments.
 The funeral of Mrs Thomas O'Neill a former resident of this city, who died Wednesday ill New York, took place at New Haven this afternoon. Judge Etherdge of Thomaston was the principal speaker at the smoker given last night by the Third Ward Republican club. He counseIed organ ization all along the line and wanted very man to stand pat for the O. D.
 stephen Kelly of Baldwin street who was injured at the NaugatucE railroad yesterday while trying tC reach the pay car, is doing nicely and no serious results are looked for In trying to escape one engine he got hit by another.
 Miss Jeanette Caswell, daughter of Henry F. Caswell of Pine street, died early this morning at the New York hospital from scarlet fever. Mss Gas well was trained nurse and had many friends in this city The remains will be brought here for burial.
 The board of public works will meet at 3 o'clock this afternoon to consider bids for the collection and disposal of garbage. It was said to-day that all the bids will be rejected on the ground of informality, but nobody outside the boards knows what action will be taken.
 The Mattatuck Rod and Gun club is bound to keep up the stock of quail i'll Waterbury regardless of what foxes, weasles, snakes, cats and SC were snow storms may do to put them out of business. The club has ordered 150 pairs of birds from the hatchery at Cape Cod and these will be cared for at J. E. Sewell's place near Water vile and on different farms about town.
 Prof Baleys pupils cotillon on Mon- day evening in Music hall. Citizens bank block, is certain of being one of the genuine novelty hits of the season. The demand for invitations the past week has exceeded the limited number issued. The hall has been handsomely decorated for this special gala night, for which Faulmann's orchestra will render the latest popular selections. A number of favorS will be imported Parisian parasols and mirror rosettes.
 The ground hog may sleep on and the bluebird return or not as it pleaSes, but if this weather continues the frost and snow will soon have disappeared from the public ways and everybody will be happy. Streams rushed through the streets to-day and sang merrily ol their way to the catch basins aud in lets. thence by devious routs to tn, Naugatuck river. This brings up tho question as to whether the new watel company will allow such slush to enter the river after they get hold of it.
 Lucien T. Warner of Bridgeport vii speak at the young mems meeting il the Y. M C. A. hall next Sunday after noon. Mr Warner is young business man and son of L. C. Warner of New York city. He has recently been mad, a member of the International commit tee of the Young Mems Christian AS sociations of North America. Mir War Ter is an active Christian worker anC Bible instructor as well as good bust ness man. What he will say to tn, young men will be interesting as wei as very instructive.
 Will the youngsters who made of with Miss Holohan's purse from on, of the churches be brought into court The contents of the purse included |; check which the boys presented to al honest person in the eastern section 0 the city. It was for Miss Holoban' salary as school teacher, and was re turned to her by the good lady wh, got it from the boys. It is understoo, that the young rascals are known ant if this be so it would be good plan t get hold of them and give them tn whip, if not in court, at home.
 At Fraternity hall Monday evening February 20, the officers of Eagle hive | No 16, Ladies of the Maccabees, wer
 installed by the state commander Miss Carrie A. Drake. The new off cers are: Miss Elizabeth F.. Brick. lady commander: Mrs Elizabeth Me Carthy, past lady commander: Mrs ] !. McAyoy, lady lieutenant; Mrs NJ. ] | Colloty, lady record keeper; Mis- Olive Lyons. lady chaplain; Miss Kath
 erine Sullivan lady sergeant; Mis Josephine Colloty, lady mistress a , arms: Miss Hattie Lee, lady sentinel Miss Julia Mccarthy, lady picket.
 The Young Ladies' sodality of | ThOmas's parish gave whist part and reception at the auditorium las night in aid of the new church library The attendance was large and q good ly sum was realized. The program iI cluded dancing. Among the winner of prizes at the game of whist wer F. W. Lundberg. Florence Gillies O Albany, Katherine CavanauGh. Josep Cassidy. Katherine Watts, J. J. Ten pie. Nathan Friedman, Mrs r.. l.. Ma lCney. Margaret Hanahan. Sarah Nc Donald. Frank Kennedy. F. E. O'Neil William Gordon. Etta Kelly. Gertrud McEvoy. Anthony Carroll. Frank Law Tor. Katherine Sullivan and Jenni Brown.
 ! How about that clock of yours ! There is positively no use in having clock that won't keep time. Our watcl ! and clock makers are the best 10 h had and their services are at vour dis ! posal for small fee. We will call repair and return your clock. The Up . -. r--.---t-.-