Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-02-13
CITY NEWS

Alderman Spain, who has been on the sick list for the past few weeks, is abel to be out.
 The general committee on the
 bazaar for the benefit of St Mary's
 hospital will hold meeting in St
 Patrick's hall tomorrow evening.
 Charles A. Close of Starview avn.
 nue has been missing from home since February 10 and his family
 claim that they have no knowledge of his whereabouts.
 Michael Sullivan, while working
 in the bottling works of Moriarty &
 Carroll on Bank street this morning,
 badly gashed his right arm. The in- jury was dressed by Dr Moriarty. The trolley service on Baldwin street last night fell long way short of meeting the demand and as a re- suit large numbers of people who wanted to ride were obliged to walk. To-day makes the opening of the Lenten season and judging by the attendance at the churches this morning the season is bound to be pretty generally observed, especially among Roman Catholics and Episco- palians.
 Charles Blanc has purchased of w. A. Blackman 3-family house at 1G3 and 165 Wolcott street. Mir Blanc has purchased the property for home. The sale was made through the agency of Daniel T. Harrington, 410 East Main street.
 Mrs Joseph Gauthier of South Leonard street who was badly in- jured several weeks ago when she was struck by an engine while picking coal near the MerIden junction, was discharged from the Waterbury hospi- tai yesterday. where she has been since the accident.
 Attorney D. J. Slavin has notified the city that he has been retained to bring suit on behalf of Mrs Eliza beth Flaherty for injuries she re- ceived by falling on a defective side walk on River street, unless com pensation is made. The accident took place on February and the in- juries Mrs Flaherty received were a broken arm and a dislocated shoul- der.
 The annual banquet given by the undergraduates to the graduating class of the Convent de Notre Dame took place yesterday afternoon and last evening in the grand hall of the convent. The festivities started at o'clock in the afternoon and contin- ued through the early part of last ev- ening. There were several fine toasts and some musical numbers in addi- ton to an excellent menu.
 Officer Gabriel arrested very nice spaniel on East Main street at noon to-day and hurried it of to the police station. where it was siven a place in the tramps' quarters. When the garbage collector made his regular call this afternoon to carry away all dogs killed at the station he was in- formed that the lone prisoner was such a handsome fellow it would be spared until tomorrow in the nope that the owner would call for it.
 The department of public works intend to do some paving this season in the following streets: West Main street from the soldiers monument to the tracks of the Naugatuck raIl- road: North Main street from Farm street to Vine street. Farm street from North Main street to Round Hill street; Bishop street from North Main street to Burton street. Eliza beth street from Bishop street to North Main street. Prospect street from West Main street to Grove street: East Main street from Cher " street to Wolcott street. Plans are also under way for the construc- ton of stoFn water drains in Wept Nah street. Prospect strsst cd