Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-02-01
BROOKLYN BRIEFS.
Watch for the ground-hog to-mor-

Watch for the gromd-hog to-mor. <, TOW.
 J. r. Bowers is i'll at his home, cor
 her Bank and Leonard streets.
 Edward Loughman of No 5 is en- l toying vacation of Il few days.
 E-Matthew keefc and Miss Eva Greenwood were married at St Ann's church on September ?.
 West Porter street is still closed because Of the work which the Con- Soltiated road is doing on the cross- ing.
 The Brooklyn Athletic club mem- bers are working hard arranging for their seventeenth anniversary, which occurs this month.
 | The foundation for the new bridge on Bank street is completed and 1 the sidewalk which has been obstruct- ed is once more clear.
 Dave Cronan and his friends will be present at the match at the Simons- vile A. c. to-mOrrOw evening to get line on Jack Roach and John Kelly.
 The forty-tive teams that partici- pated in the last tournament held in the Lyceum are getting in trim for the coming event. which is sure to attract even larger crowd than was present at the first affair.
 The sub-station at Walkers drug store did large amount of business the past year. as may be seen by look ing over the postmaster's report There was more than S4O,0OO handled on money orders alone.
 -Ground has been broken at the corner of Bank and West Porter streets for q large block which will contain tenements for sixteen families. The building is heinz erected by r. Fernan- dez, the jeweler in Wards flats. When completed the structure will probably be the largest of its kind in Brooklyn.
 An informal meeting of the com mittee appointed at the mass meeting in the Lyceum Friday evening was held in the same building last night. all members being present with the exception of Messrs Tyack and Tracy. John Anderson presided and Charles Humphrey was elected permanent sec retary. There was nothing of impor- tance passed upon. as the meeting was only for the purpose of talking the in,- provements over The men showed that they have been studying the pro posed Improvements thoroughly and in d few days something definite will be done. The meeting lasted about two hours and several interesting addresses were made. If the members of the committee can be brought together some night during the week another meeting will be held: if not. they will come together again Sunday after. noon.
 Medicine buying is different from the buying of other gOods-your health depends upon what you purchase. You get what you ask for in its best qllali- ty at our store. A. C. Walker, the | arugsist. --.----- Editor Evening Democrat:
 Dear Sir:-lm Tuesdays edition of | your paper there appeared an article which has caused some people to be- licve that we are opposed to the eX- tension of the trolley line on Bank street.
 Will you kindly state for Us that we are not now and never have been to any public Improvement tending to benefit the Brooklyn d!s- trict. where we have been so long To- cated. We always have been and al. ways hope to be progressive in our ideas
 Less than Il million people travel by | our plant every day now and we rather believe we would be pleased to see this traffic increased to several millions.
 Sincerely yours, --..
 THE HELLMANN BREWING co.