Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-06-04
CITY NEWS.

stret left to-day for Lakeville where she will remain during the summer months.
 i The c. w. B. l.. will hold their monthly meeting this evening at K. of c. hall. All are requested to be present.
 The union committee of the Holy Name society will meet at St Fran cis Xavier's church Sunday after noon at o'clock.
 The Rev John N. Lewis, Jr, rector of St Johns church, is attend ing the commencement exercises at Williamstown college.
 All railroad traffic between Water bury and Winsted was tied up for nearly three hours yesterday owing to the derailment of large refrigerator car.
 Amity Castle, No II, K. c. E., will play a game of ball at Steeple- chase Island on August 22, when the state organization will hold an outing at that place..
 Mrs F. D. Walter of this city will sing a solo at the annual meeting of the New Haven district of the Women's Home Missionary society which will be held in New Britain tomorrow.
 Miss Jane Tree, editor of Musical Comment, has gone on a vacation to Bayside, Me, where she will remain several weeks. Mrs Ella Reeves t,ny u,pr. whila she is away.
 Owing to i'll health Miss Mabel Stanway Jackson, for the past year superintendent of the Friendly league, has found it necessary to re- tire from the position which she was filling in a most acceptable manner. Her place will be filled by Miss Mar garet A. Mann of St Paul, Minn. A certificate of organization was filed yesterday by the Waterbury In- : vestment and Development Go. The r capital stock is $1,000, divided into shares of the value of $25 each, of which the president, Peter Fitz Hen- Y. ry. holds nineteen; Samuel A. Vein | stein, treasurer, twenty, and John J. O'Neill one.
 F A neat and true. picture of Linford 5 F. Root, late clerk of the district : court hangs over the desk of his sue. f cessor and best friend William M /. Gillette. The picture is a photo. ,,.1 graph showing MT Root as he was f about six years ago, the embodiment ,f of health, good nature and fine dis r position. The picture is the property " of MT Gillette. and to-day when ', members of the bar called around tC s the court house they one and all ad i mired it and had a good word fol f the memory of Mir Root.
 The third annual picnic of the
 Kent Reunion associa tion was held
 at the home of MT and Mrs Reno Swift in West Cheshire on Decoration
 day, about seventy-five members com ing from Bridgeport, New Haven \ Hamden, Waterbury, New Milford
 Kent, Plymouth, Bristol and Cheshire
 A bountiful feast was served and al
 agreed that the Kent ladies had los
 none of their art in the culinary lint
 since leaving the home town. Aftel
 dinner the following officers were re
 elected: President, Mrs Chaunce,
 Ives of Mt Carmel; vice-president | Mrs Reno Swift of West Cheshire
 secretary and treasurer, Mrs Mael
 Haskins of Waterbury.
 | Martin Myers. property man a
 the Jacques, and Miss May Hanlol
 of WOlcott street were married yes
 terday morning at the Sacred Hear
 church by the Rev Thomas Shelley \ William Cleary was best man am
 Miss Loretta Bergin was maid 0
 honor The bride was attired il
 messalfne trimmed with duches
 lace. The maid of honor wore tai
 cOlOred pongee with lace trimmings
 Both wore hats. The groom ha = worked at the Jacques for severa
 years. The members of the Pol R Stock company remembered hir
 with a handsome present and mem
 bers of last years company also sen
 along presents. Mir Myers is the SO
 of Martin Myers, a prominent law
 yer in this city several years ago
 The bride is the niece of Mr an
 Mrs William Bergin of WOleot
 street. with whom she lived O c their return from a shor, weddin
 trip Mir and Mrs Myers will reside T T 70 Walnut street.
 There is nothing wonderful in
 the attitude of the property owner = on Baldwin street regarding pro
 posed changes in that street Sue
 things are quite common in al
 parts of the town and in every othe
 town in the country. People II
 WaterviIIe way are now making 7 fight to stop certain kinds of stree making. James street people hay
 held up the city by injunction an
 residents of Beech street are in ful - accord with the action taken by fh
 hoard of public works tO undo with
 oUt expense 10 them what has bee ] done up that way. Then. again 6 there is Nsugstuck for example y sending up 70 Waterbury to ge- me if to appoTtion benefits and damage V ! aris nE from the layout of ceTtai fl streets in the borough none of th 6 natives caring 10 run chances q
 making targets of themselves uitl
 property owners who might thin ] that they were not used right. 8
 you see this matter of assessil.
 property and handling any end Q l street york is 10 joke James 4 ' Hvnes. n F. Fftzpa rick and C.
 Commerford have been chosen q . uzss upon the gaestiCns st issue il i. ] Nsugatuck. and it goes Uithou | zuws-r 4hz- whrrvn~ rsErx1i then