Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-18
CITY NEWS

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 The department of public will meet at o'clock tonight.
 The Waterbury Military band will give promenade at City hall on Sat urday night.
 The Algonquin club will hold its third annual reception and dance at Leavenworth hall on Friday evening, October 26.
 $500 gold-filled eye glasses and rimless spectacles reduced to $2.5O for the next week at F. P. Slavln's, eye-sight specialist, 167 Bank street.
 Comptroller NJ. D. Russell, who has been spending vacation in Ireland, and who is expected home tomorrow, landed at Quebec yesterday. and will be in New York tonight.
 The Reality and Cement Construc- tion company of Waterbury has filed certificate of incorporation with the state secretary. John Gates Twin ing, Dayton NJ. Atwood and NJ. J. Byrne are the incorporators. The au- | thorized capital stock is S10.0O0 and business will begin with $6.5OO. The large tract of land, consisting of several building lots, lying between l and fronting on South Main, Louns- bury and River streets, owned by Pat rick J. Coogan, has been purchased by D. J. Griffin, the well known real estate man. MT Griffin intends to in the near future to erect several build ings on the property.
 | Mrs Bridget Slavin has purchased from John J. and Bessie Horan their three-family house at the corner of North Elm and Water streets. Mrs Slavin has purchased the same for a home and an investment and will shortly take up her residence there. The sale was made through the agency of Daniel T. Harrington, 40 East Main street.
 At the meeting of the State Sanger, bund in Concordia hall yesterday, 1t was decided to hold the next Saen- gerfest in Meriden in the summer of 1908, under the auspices of the Lyra Singing society of that place. The Sangerbund held here under the man. agement of the Concordia netted S65O. At the close of the session the I ueltRdttS TtIuClSu thC i<pho = A'es under the direction of Hans Saro.
 The fire department was called to % Camp street this morning where an unusually large volume of smoke from the chimney prompted somebody to send in an alarm. There was nc fire at all, but the companies got there with as much dispatch as If there was a big confagration. Many say that the firemen use more speed now than ever before. There Is nothing . very wonderful about that. Th' world is improving and the Water bury fire department wants to keel up with the procession.
 A farewell party was rendered t l Mir and Mrs Edward Rush of Eas Main street last evening by numbe of their friends, who regret that M , and Mrs Rush are to move in a shor | time to their new home on Hillsid avenue. For years the Rush famil : has lived on East Main street, bu , recently purchased a new residenc on Hillside avenue, disposing of thei old property. The following wer among those present last evening Mrs Charles Roper and Miss Juli Roper, Mir and Mrs M. D. Byrn' Charles and Miss Anna Byrne. NIT
 Anne Brennan and Miss Margart Brennan, Mrs Joseph McEyoy, MT an
 Mrs F. s. Wallace, the Misses Mar and Elizabeth Wallace. Miss Margart
 Flynn of Hartford. Miss Anna Farre of Naugatuck and MT and Mrs M.
 Donovan. Refreshments were serve
 and a very enjoyable musical prt
 gram was improvised.
 When you select diamond frol
 our stocks you are choosing from th
 largest in town and ycu are sure C getting an honest value. The Upso ' IaupIry Co