Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-04-30
CITY NEWS.

A daughter has been born to MT
 and Mrs William Coughlan of 111 Wall street.
 The democratic state central com-
 mittee will hold meeting in Hart ford Saturday noon at the Hotel Garde.
 MT and Mrs \. P. Swenson, Mir and
 Mrs John Larson and four children and Miss Eleanor Johnson of this city will sail tomorrow for Sweden where they will spend a few months.
 Dolly Gray, Dr Pomeroy's hand some mare, was given dose of morphine last night and will be seen no more on the public ways. The animal was 26 years old and was formerly the property of Dr Axtelle.
 An alarm box 423, corner of East Clay and Mill streets. called the de- partment last evening to house on Mill street Some rubbish on a rear veranda had caught fire. It was ex- tinguished with chemicals in a few minutes.
 The horsemen of the Naugatuck val icy will meet next Monday night al the Hotel Connecticut for the purpose of taking action regarding the hold ing of few lively races on the trot- ting park this season. All horsemen are invited to be present.
 Dennis Griffin of Union street and Miss Margaret Griffin of Kingsbury street we~c married at the Immacu- late Conception church this morn- ing by the Rev J. A. Broderick. Nicholas Downs was best man and Miss Katherine Griffin was maid of honor.
 The street department appears to be rather slow in starting up the sidewalk repairing business. Some of the walks are sadly in need of touching up and unless they are att tended to pretty soon the public will rise up and ask why and nobody will be ably to give satisfactory ex- planation.
 The Prospect Manufacturing com- pany of Waterbury filed articles with the state secretary yesterday. The company will engage in the manu- facture of metal articles of all kinds; capital. 5000 and business will be started with sS,000; incorporators, Edward A. Hartman, Alfred c. Baldwin and S. Bigelow Cheney.
 If your boy has worn Warrior" stockings you'll not forget them. ? pairs for 25c, Upson, Singleton X Go.
 Bishop Tierney has designated the first Sunday in May as the date on which a collection will be taken in all the Roman Catholic churches in the Hartford diocese for the benefit of the various Roman Catholic hos pitfalls in the state. At present there are five of these, and the good work which they do is commended to the attention of the faithful in the diocese.
 Beginning Monday. May 4, double service will be resumed on the Bridgeport line with the steamers Bridgeport and Naugatuck in com mission. The steamer Bridgeport will leave Bridgeport from Fairfield avenue wharf daily except Sundays at s a. m. due New York, foot of East Twenty-second street at II a. m. and pier 2S at 11:30 a. m. The steamer Naugatuck will leave from Naugatuck wharf daily except Sat urdays at 12 midnight. Due New York. pier 2S, East River at 4 a. n. Collector Reeves is now sending out the water and rate bills. These will help to keep people 1n edge un- til something else happens. The water bills are small compared with the service rendered, but the others are high and they will be higher next year unless the powers that be get a move on them and give us a more equitable system of taxation. By the way. what's the matter with that committee on taxation revision which Mayor Thoms and ihe chair man of the board of aldermen were instructed to appoint?
 All over the city wherever public work is in progress property owners are taking appeals from the assess ment of damages and benefits on account of the proposed improve ment. The papers in the following appeals were filed with the clerk of the superior court to-day; Lillian c. Curtiss. Ernest Stieler, Emil Linde- man, Emil Muckle. Bartolomeo Sera- fine. Mary ]. Bryan. ElizabetS A. Parsons. John and Amelia Keller, 1 George Angrave. Charles N. Burrit. l Otto Nelson. Charles Maier. Ernest , and Anna Penner. Charles G. Daniel | son. David Crandall and Rosanna Lynehan. These parties claim that ! the projected public improvement ! will damage more than benefit them. 1
 Michael Cavansugh of Ridge ! street and Miss Mary Timms of l Summer street were married at St 1, ThOmas's church yesterday morn 1 ing The Rev William Fox. a cousin . of the bride. officiating. Miss Cath i crime Timms. sister of the bride. | acted as bridesmaid and Thomas l Cavanaggh. a brother of fhe groom. l was the best man. The bride wore ! B gown Of white point d'esprit over white tafeta silk. and carried white 1 roses. After the ceremony a we'd !. ding breakfast was served af the 4 home of the bride. Mr and Mrs Cav l anaugh left for Providence where ] they will spend their honeymoon. Z the out of town guests pres snt were Miss METa Timms. Frpder- ick Lae1uere and John Walsh of New York. Miss Anna Dempsnr. Miss Mary Gsfney. Dr and Mrs Pat 1pId and daughter. John MeMahoz ! and Mr and Mrs John Lonerxs1 of