Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-06-25
BROOKLYN BRIEFS.

Frank Smith and Thomas Lynch,
 students at St Thomas seminary in
 Hartford have returned for the sum-
 mer. MT and Mrs Timothy Calvin of Lafayette street have sold their two three-family houses to MT and Mrs J. Luddy. The sale was made through the agency of James White.
 The friends of John Cullum of Bank street expected that he would be appointed a member of the fire de- pertinent yesterday. Perhaps he will be selected for the next vacancy.
 "A number of children of the Duggan school went on an outing to Lake Compounce yesterday. They were accompanied by Principal T. F. Devine, Miss Lillian Bowes, and Miss Anna Bowes.
 -Roco Diorio the tonsorial artist was one of the passengers on the car when the feed wire broke near the power station an Bank street yce. terday afternoon. In the excitement MT Diorio fell from the car and Is now nursing q few truises on his wrists and arms
 A nuisance which should be abated in Brooklyn is the throwing of Ice cream water into the street. It is not so bad when the water runs into some catch basin immediately but when 1t is blocked by other re- fuse and becomes 3tagnans 1t is very nauseating. Gallons cf water are thrown into the street daily and the stench arising from the same Is aw- full. A%
 Among those injured when the feed wire broke on Bank street and landed on trolley car yesterday af- ternoon, an account of which acci- dent was in the Democrat last even ing. were Miss Mary Scully of South Leonard street, Mrs Christine De- vano and daughter, Amelia. Of John- son avenue. Mrs J. Callegaris of John- son avenue and two Italians living at S56 Bank street, Drs Russell, Grady and Farrell attended tao,e Injured.
 -The Cadet baseball. team went to Terryville Saturday where 1t was defeated by the score of II to g. Ii was the opening game of the season In the 'ville and the attendance was not large. The Brooklyn boys not withstanding their long lay off play ed fairly good game. Their bat tery was Tiernap and Dougherty. Arthur McDonald wbo went along tc coach rattled the opposing pitcher to sich.an extent that he was chased of tho coaching liJes. The Terryyille management has made the Cadets an offer for a double hssder at that town for July 4.
 The whist party given at the Lyceum last evening under the aus pices of the women of St Patrleks parish was we'll attended. Fifteen hands of whist were played and some very good prizes awarded. Ths hall was decoarted for the occasion with ferns and bunting. In addition to u whist there was an. entertainment consisting of vocal and instrumental selections. The curhmittee of ar- engagements was Miss Katharine shannon, Miss Margaret Donahue and 0rganist Michae, Grafton. Al forty-five tournament which many teN"' nave entsied will Dc held this cyenlrg
 There must have been fulfy a. 900 people in Brooklyn last evening witnessing the fireworks exhibition given in honor of St John the Baptist day. The pyrotechnics were among the best ever seen in the city. The display pieces were very spectacular and the bib bombs which have mar red these exhibitions in the past were few and far between. Before the fireworks a concert was rendered by De vito's band. a temporary stand having been erected for the occasion. The committee in charge was headed by Louis Bellafaute of wallingford. who set oif the fireworks: NicoIo Deg enc. Patrick Gregory. Louis Dipetrio. James Galullo and James Jauelie.