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

The democratic city committee will
 meet tonight.
 l The funeral of William H. McGreg-
 or will be held from the family resi-
 dence on Mattatuck street to the Im-
 maculate Conception church to-mor-
 row morning at S:30 o'clock.
 Edward A. Ferrill and Daniel I.
 Markert have formed partnership,
 and will continue the cigar and tobac-
 co business at Ferrilrs old stand, 323 | Bank street.
 The board of finance met yester- day afternoon and approved all the | bills with the exception of H. M. Rig ney's, which went over until the full
 board is present.
 There seems to be some doubt about the name of portion of the street leading to Pearl lakes by way of Piedmont street, and in order to avoid confusion residents of that dis trict have petitioned the city govern ment to call the whole thoroughfare Piedmont street.
 At the meeting of Radiant Star lodge, Shepherds of Bethlehem, last evening the following officers were elected: Com, Mrs Jennie Corner; V. O., Mrs M. S. Hungerford; A. to C., Miss Carrie Stepney; M, Bert Sur dam; C., Mrs Cornelia Lopez; M. of C., Miss Alice Stepney; pianist, Miss Carrie Bradshaw; trustees, Mrs Jen- nie Corner, Mrs Carrie Bradshaw and Mrs Idella Fields.
 The funeral of John Rush took place from his late home on Bank street this morning to St Patrick's church where mass of requiem was celebrated by Father Gleeson. The bearers were Chris Dunphy, James c. Herman, John A. Tynan, Bernard Kelly, Thomas Shields and Timothy Hurley. The floral tributes included bouquets from Mrs Thomas Hurley and employees of the Burner depart ment at the plant of the Scovill Man ufacturing company. The remains were taken to Sheffield, Mass, for bur- ial in charge of J. J. Mulville.
 Timothy J. Hennessey died at his home, 33 Beacon street, last night. Mir Hennessey suffered a paralytic stroke two weeks ago and never ral- lied therefrom. He was resident of this city for forty-flve years, and was we'll known as a carpenter. He leaves four daughters, Sister Mary Berna- dine of Providence, R. l., former teacher here, and the Misses Mary and Margaret Hennessey and Mrs William Cleaveland; also two sons, Arthur and John, one brother, Charles Hennessey, and sister, Mrs Mary Laffln. The funeral will be held Sunday afternoon.
 Out of her suit for S1O,0OO damage against Walter Randall of shelton. Mrs Marcia Hinman of Waterbury was awarded $50 and costs. Until re- gently Mrs Hinman lived in South bury and one day while there her horse was startled by the defendants automobile The horse ran away throwing out Mrs Hinman who receiv- ed many injuries. She claimed that Randall and Edward Hinman Jr. of New York were racing their machines and she sued each for S10.O00. Ran dall defaulted his suit and therefore it's trial. The suit against Hinman may now go to the jury.
 There are great many ways of testing the vision of ones eyes. To know which method to adopt and to practice such methods with a goodly ! amount of judgment has been our endeavor for some years. We feel | of being able to handle the | most difficult cases and are ready to | submit hundreds of references. of our | work. The Upson Jwelry Co, Op- ticians.