Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-08-31
CITY NEWS

Apply early Saturday morning.
 Eagle hive, Ladies of the Macca- bees. will hold special meeting this evening at 7:30 o'clock at 95 Park avenue.
 Dr F. c. Graves has removed his ofiice to 161 North Main street. His new location Is almost directly op- posite from his former office.
 While out exercising, one of the brass hub caps of the Scovill street fire wagon fell of and got lost. The finder is requested to return 1t to the house or to any of the firemen. Chief Snagg will leave town to- morrow for vacation of nine or ten days. He expects to take in the naval parade at Long Island next week. During his absence the deputy fire marshal, William Dodds, will be at the helm. and Captain Heitman of the Leavenworth street house will be deputy marshal.
 Here is a dog item sent In by a small boy: "A big black and tan bit other dogs and another child on West Main street Wednesday night. Two policemen. after chasing the dog quite a distance, fired at it 12 times without hitting 1t and finally gave up hope of disposing of 1t that way, and went at 1t with their sticks and clubbed 1t to death"
 Jacques Cartier conclave, Im- proved Order Heptasophs, will have an outing at the Morris Park hotel at Hitchcock's pond Sunday. The party will go in buses which will start from Lucien Prattes drug store at g o'clock. A band of music will accompany the conclave, and those who are fortunate to be with the party may be assured of good time.
 The new box ordered for Luke street was put in commission yester- day. The number is 5S. It did ser vice for a time near St Francis Xavier's church, and in working out the numbers it was found convenient to move 1t farther out and put the new one, 572, at the church. It was long time coming, but 1t got there at last and the petitioners feel deep- ly grateful therefor to Mayor Thoms and his board of public safety.
 Mary E. Jones, wife of John Jones of 337 East Main street; died this morning at 10:30 o'clock. Besides her husband she leaves two children, Agatha and Gerald, two sisters. Mrs William Derby of Jersey City and Mrs Maurice Flaherty of Mount Car mel, and three brothers, Joseph, Christopher and John Gahan. The funeral Will be held Sunday after noon with services at the Immaculate Conception church and interment in St Joseph's cemetery.
 The roller skating craze has struck about every place in the state during the past few months and the amuse- ment which up to fbe last few years was very popular in Waterbury is to be resumed in the near future. A. l.. Willis, who is we'll known all over the state. will manage the concern. which Is to be located at Eagles hall. Mir Willis has had much experience ia running roller skating rinks and intends to give Waterbury enc of the best in the state. A grand opening will be held next Tuesday evening. with music by the American band.
 MT and Mrs Bernard F. Burke en- tertained a number of friends at their home, 3s Silver street. last night. In addition to the spread. which was an up to date affair. there was singing. reciting and speechmaking. Mir Burke acted as toastmaster and vel comed the guests in a speech which pleased everybody. Solos were rem dered by John Mccarthy, John Mo Avoy, E. P. Callahan and sthe Misses Nellie Henebry and Emma Portell,
 the ladies being guests from Dan bury. Charles Delaney and N. F. McKennerney recited and T. Thomp- son and M- Delaney danced Q two step.
 Be sure and be on hand for the closing of the first season of the Shop league tomorrow evening at
 Eagles hall. A concert program Of three numbers will be rendered first
 after which there will be dancing. LaIlier's full orchestra will furnish
 music This will be one of the last events of this kind held in Eagies' hall for some time, ss a roller skating concern will be In charge .ommeHc- ! ing on Tuesday The floor vas never
 in better condition for 5sncius and tomorrow evening v1ll be one of sb< last opportunities you will have to trip the Iisht fantastie at this popu'