Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-07
CITY NEWS

The Rev Dr POWell or NeW ndFeu delivered lecture on the life Of John
 Brown at Grace Baptist church last night.
 Be sure to go to the c. w. A. whist party tonight. There will be a jolly time there. After the whist, dancing will be in order. Miss Ruth Hotchkiss of this city will be one of the bridesmaids at the 1 Gardner-Gilchreest wedding in New 1 Britain this evening.
 Misses Jennie A. Freney. Bertha NJ. 1 Clark, Margaret H. Mcdonald and Mary O'Connor will graduate from the New Britain normal school Wednes- day, June 20. The Wizard" Blouse for boys | wear, made to retail at 50 cents, are going to be sold this week by U. S.. & Go for 25 cents. They want you to come in before the sizes are broken.
 F. L. Peck of Park avenue nas pur- chased the George B. Hitchcock place on the Meriden road. It contains about forty acres of land and is con- sidered one of the best farms of it's size in Waterbury.
 Dennis Griffin and Miss Katherine Griffin of Fuller street were married this morning at the Immaculate Con- ception church by the Rev Father Slo- cum The witnesses were Richard Mccarthy and Miss Hanna Casey.
 Superintendent Brennan of the Brookside home will have to indulge ;, fvy rio off Thn storm washed out the drives about the farm and put his electric light and telephone connections out of bus mess. But the rain helped he crops and put new life into the big flower bed recently planted on the side of the hill, where it can be seen from the main highway, so that although. the storm did some damage up that way it more than made amends by the good it did.
 The New York. New Haven X Hart ford railroad has just issued it's man. ual of summer resorts. It is a handy little book for those contemplating trips along the Connecticut shore or into the famous hills of the New Eng land states. Among the new cuts in the book can be seen The Elton of this city.
 The funeral of Grace Marie Her bert took place at o'clock yesterday afternoon from the family residence on Field street with interment in new St Joseph's cemetery. The floral tributes included pillow marked Our Baby" from the parents of the deceased; wreath. grand aunt. Kate Mellon: bouquets. Theresa Hennessey. Thomas Mellon. MT and Mrs William Brodeur. Grace and Helen Higgins, Kittie Sullivan and sisters. MT and Mrs C. M. DiTtrich. Mrs and Miss NJ. R. Fitzpatrick. Miss Marie Heringer. Mrs Y. Schell and family, Mamie Bergin; basket of carnations, Sake x Floto.
 At the annual meeting of Pine Grove Cemetery association last even ing officers were chosen as follows. Mark L. Warner, H. I. Abel, w. B. Hitchcock. !. A. Munson, thomas Candy, Charles Jessel and E. x. Blakeslee in place of William Atkin- son, who has withdrawn. W. B. Hitchcock was elected chairman. H. I. Abel. secretary. and M. l.. Warner. treasurer. The burials in the past year were reported 10 be 1C2. Tho work on the new artesian well to supply the cemetery with a sprink- ling system is progressing rapidly. The cost of the work will be sl 200. A hydrant will be placed near the Mill Plain chapel for fire protection.
 The board of education he!d q sas- sion last evening. The meeting was a continuation of that held Monday evening and was called to adiust inc salaries of the teachers for the earnin. year. Ii was agreed hr thOse p-psnnr that until the hoard of finance. which meets this evening will take action upon the recommendation nothing shall be given out. IL was ascertain. ed that while no teachers or prin- cipars salary suffered a few increases were recommended. As the appropri- alton will be able to meet the rpro-u- mendations. fl is expectei thst the board of finance this evening will ap- prove of them.
 The Swedish Lutheran church will observe its fifteenth anniversary this evening and tomorrow night. The program for this evening includes an address by the Rev l.. 1T Beck. Ph D. president of Upsola college. at Kenil- worth. \. J.. which is a full degres Swedish-AmeTican college Dr Beck. at the beginning Of the church work here. was pastor of the church in NauEatuck. and also looked after this city The Rev W. P Anderson. under whose charge the church was built will also speak. This gentleman Is now located at South ManehesteT Friday night there will be an address by the Rev V. A. Wilson of New Hs- ven. who as a divinity student st Yale. looked after the church here; also an address by Jchn Essflu1d. professor of mathematics and Eng fish literature at Upsola college. who was a student at Yale and for sev- ersl years previozs to 1903. acted as minister here.
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