Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-03-27
CITY NEWS

Lear at Poli's theater on the eyen- ing of April 5.
 As the result of fall down a flight of stairs, Richard Burns is con- fined to his home, 14S River street.
 Edith A. .Judson's display of spring millinery will be ready for inspection Wednesday. Everyone is invited to call.
 A small fire in the John Bergin block on South Main street, Sunday night damaged the woodwork and painting to the extent of about $10O.
 William Kelly, for some time past with his wife, left yesterday for their former home in California.
 There was a large attendance at the first annual concert of the First M. E. church Sunday school orches- tra in the church parlors last night.
 There will be an anniversary mass at the Immaculate Conception church tomorrow morning at o'clock for the late James H. Gerity of Gilbert street.
 NJ. J. Newells millinery opening will be held Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of next week. The new est styles in colors and shapes will be displayed.
 Say, Jimmie, come on, let's go ill Upson. Singleton X Co.'S store and see the show case filled with things you get for U. S. X Co tickets" And they went, too, for the writer watched them.
 Company A gave smoker at the Armory last night. The program included songs, recitations, speeches, boxing bouts between Joseph Rocco and Matthew Bowman, and Fitz- simons and Bergin.
 The fog of last night was big help to the street department. It forced the ice to let go its grip on the paving blocks and force of men is at work to-day taking ad- vantage of the situation.
 W. l.. Hall. recently returned from trip to California. gave in interest ing talk before the Mems union of the Second Congregational church last night. The lecture was illustrated by stereopticon views by Harry Hoadley.
 John Tolkas. son of MT and Mrs Martin Tolkas died to-day at the home of his parents. 63 Drayer avenue The funeral will be held tomorrow after noon at o'clock with services at St Joseph's church and interment in Calvary cemetery.
 Mrs Solomon Seldowitz died yester- day at the Waterbury hospital. The remains were removed to the family residence. @ East Farms street by Undertaken Spain. from where the funeral took place this afternoon with interment in Melchizedeck cemetery.
 Myrtle Griswold. the five years old daughter of Mir and Mrs Edward Griswold of Pierpont street. fell from the second story of the house yester- day afternoon. distance of about twenty-five feet. and escaped with no worse injury than fractured thigh.
 Superintendent Brennan of the Brookside home was down town to- day. with Black Sam, Chief Engineer Snagg's old horse. hitched to his car rlage. Old Sam is now stopping at the Brookside but not as pauper, for he is still well able to do consid- erable work and will be worth more than it will cost to keep him.
 Joseph Powell and his wife, alias Paboulonus, were taken to state prison yesterday by Sheriff Smith. each to serve from one to three years for shop lifting. Their 12-weeks-old child, Catherine, was taken from her mother. The three other children already at the almshouse are: Hell en, -41z years old; Willie. II years old Thomas, 2L years old. An other girl. Annie, IS years old, is an inmate of the Connecticut Industrial school for Girls. Thomas was born in Waterbury and an effort will be made to have that city take charge of him.-Hartford Courant.
 The accident to Patrick McMahon of South street. at the Waterbury Buckle company. noted herein yester- day. was more serious than at first supposed. All his clothing with the exception of a small part of the wrist band of his shirt and a portion of his underclothing which chung to ihs limb. was torn off. and then he fell from the shafting to the brick floor ing. coming down on his back. Ed ward HOugh. who was on the stag ing with MrMahon. tainted. and if was some time before he was revived. The injured man has q wide cirsle of friends and much sympathy is ex- pressed for him. Although no broken bones have been discovered it k feared that he may be injured inter naIly.
 The American-Irish Historical so- ciety is mailing to members copies O. the address of the new president. Rear Admiral John McGowan of the L. s. V. retired. The journal of the society. which Is issued annually. is [ in big demand and can be found in the library of congress. in the George Washington university. in the Catholic university and the new ly established Trinity college for | young women. also on the shelves of the United States Military aead- emy at West Point. the Naval academy at Annapolis. and the pub lie libraries al New York. PhiIaieI- phia. Baltimore. Boston Chicago. TOY. Rochester. Osvezo. Buffalo. Detroit. Milwaukee. Minneapolis. Denver. San Francisco It also has a place in the libraries at such in stftutious as Harvard. Yale. CoIuu- bia. Dartmouth. Cornell. George town. Princeton and other great uni versitiesL
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