Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-08-22
CITY NEWS

| fayette street.
 The Military band will give it's weekly promenade at Eagles hall on saturday night. New music will be furnished.
 No one can afford to miss the trip to Newport tomorrow. The small outlay of $1.50 places within the reach of all delightful excursion and three solid hours of pleasure and recreation at this famous resort. For full particulars see 'ad' in to-day's issue.
 The bureau of assessment met last night and cited in property owners on Easton avenue, Hillside avenue and Second avenue for September $, the Easton avenue people to be heard regarding a layout and grade for that street and the others regarding building lines.
 One of the largest real estate sales of the season has been made through | the agency of Baron J. Torkomian, 1O9 Bank street today. Rocco | Guerrero and wife has bought from F. II. Humphrey the property. No 251 to 259 South Main street. It in- cludes premises occupied by Sauter's hotel, Chinese laundry, Youmans auto garage, and tenements above them. Court Hamilton, F. of A., observed it's fifth anniversary ip Hamilton hall, Mill Plain, last night. About 250 guests were in attendance. The stage program was furnished by Court Oregon under the direction of | Past Chief Ranger Charles Bagley, and was big success. The address of welcome was delivered by B. F. | Hoggett. .... The committee in charge of the | building of the new school house at Mill Plain, consisting of B. F. Hog gett, Thomas Heaton, NJ. A. Pond, E. I S. Pritchard and J. r. Gallagher. has l finished their labors and turned the property over to the district. The committee did it's work well and was l given a vote of thanks for it's service. | The district has ordered a boy of q | four mill tax for the current year. Committeeman Mark Warner has been instructed to make such improve ments about the building as he thinks necessary and select a janitor. The Waterbury delegates to the state convention of the A. o. H., which opened at o'clock this af- ternoon in New Britain. left here at 11:45 by way of the Cheshire troll | ley. The party was made up as fol- lows: Michael Thompson, P. K. Fin nan, J. F. Calvin, D. H. Tierney, J. M. Lynch, T. F. Luddy, John Rear ney, Patrick McFadden, Michael Car roll, Peter Griffin, John Reidy, John Griffin.
 Edgar E. Mann, inventor of the ropeless tent has been sued for $1.400 for board for himself and nis wife by Bagley & Hellmann, former ly joint owners of the hotel Heinie on Bank street. The claim covers a period of almost two years. MT Mann is a cripple and had consider able work in inducing local men to take a financial interest in his in vention. But now an organization incorporated at the Waterbury Tent company has taken up .-- patent rented building and started making the tent.
 The funeral of John O'Connor of
 South Leonard street took place this
 morning to St Patrick's church,
 where a mass of requiem was cele-
 brated by the Rev Father Gleeson.
 The bearers, all members of R. J.
 Costello lodge, B. of R. T.. T., were:
 J. E. Johnson, James Quinlan, Daniel
 Cronin, Andrew Pagan, John Meehan
 and Frederick Eichman. The floral
 tributes included cross from MT and
 Mrs T. O'Connor; broken wheel. R.
 J. Costello lodge; pillow. Brass City lodge, l.. A. to B. of R. R. T.: cross, Mir and Mrs Patrick Lynch; bouquet Mir Tyrrell. The remains were taken to New York for burial in charge of Mulville.
 The fourteenth reunion of the Twenty-third Connecticut Infantry will take place in Bridgeport to-mor- J row. Among those who will attend
 from Waterbury are Edward Root l of the insurance firm of Root & Boyd: Edward B. Platt, messenger of the superior court: Dennis A. Ma , graw. janitor of the court house
 Dullul0R. JHUleS DOUdHue, COdCUIlldI
 for the Merriman family and Serena
 Squires of Naugatuck. Among those
 who were companions in arms with
 the above during the stirring days of l the civil war and who died during the past year were F. E. Rice and
 Charles --- Lamb.
 Ar and Mrs Joseph Burros of 141
 North Elm street celebrated the
 twenty-ffth anniversary of their . marriage yesterday and rendered .
 reception to a large number of rela.
 tives and friends last evening. The
 couple was made the recipient ot
 many beautiful presents of silver.
 ware. During the evening vocal SC
 lections were rendered by the Misses
 Mary Burros and Anna Grossman;
 piano selections by Miss Anna Kir. jassof and Attorney Bernstein: clos dancing was furnished by Harry
 Shapiro. The out of town guests ir
 cluted Misses Bessie Bernstein c
 New Haven. Miss Bertha Katz O
 Scranton. Pa. Mrs Nathan Burros o New York and Mir and Mrs Sherma,