Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-21
CITY NEWS.

mass of requiem at St Thomas church Monday morning at 8 o'clock for the late Mrs N. c. Bowes.
 The Third church will unite with the churches of the center in gational church on Thanksgiving at 10:30 a. m.
 Captain Louis M. Dyer, former resident of this city died at the Hartford hospital Thursday. The funeral will De held at ? o'clock to- morrow afternoon. N.s.ss.
 Tonight at City Hall, Lallier's band and St Anne's drum corps will give th.ir concert and dance. Prev ious to the dance there will be a big parade, including local and visit ing drum corps headed by Lallier's Military band.
 List of advertised letters: Mrs Hattie Barrett, Mrs Agnes B. Cos grove, Thomas A. Corbett, Lucius Fox. Deming, E. A. Foster, James Macleod. M. Mack Mullen, E. A. Pond, Clarana Wheeler, Mrs Maud l Wilson, Lewis Wells.
 At the Third church tomorrow the subject of the sermon will be | Christ Picture of God" Sunday school at close of morning service. Subject of evening sermon, "A Cues tion of Profit" At the Friday even- ing meeting at 7:45 an address on Temperance" Read Isaiah xviii, 1-13.
 St Cecilia's fair which will close on Thanksgiving night will have as an attraction tonight dancing as usual, the Bergman acrobatic troup l which received so much applause last evening; Charles Bergin and | Joseph Hackett in vocal selections. | St Cecilia's orchestra will furnish music and an enjoyable time is as- sured all who attend.
 The David M. Hartford Stock con- pany of Waterbury, a theatrical and entertainment company, yesterday 1 filed a certificate of incorporation with the state secretary. The au- thorized capital stock is $10.000 and the company will begin business ] with the same amount. John J. l Sheehan, F. W. Haase, E. M Tenness and David NJ. Hartford are the in- corporators. --
 Universalist services. tomorrow will be at 10:S0 a. m., Rev W. F. Dickerman, D. D., pastor. Subject of discourse, 'The High Church Move. ment.'' Bible school and kindergar- ten at noon. At 7:30 D. m. d serles of illustrated lectures will begin on St Peters and the Vatican. Place of meeting, corner of North Willow street and Wildwood avenue. The public is invited.
 Heavy all wool trousers $3 at Up- son, Singleton &. Co.'S.
 Now is the time for those who are thinking about sending money or ders to the old country to secure them. Remember your friends across the water by sending them money orders or perhaps you can afford to send them ticket for passage to this country. Think it over to-day and see what you can afford, then calkon Mrs John Ryan at 507 North Main street who will issue foreign money orders or passage to any country in the world.
 I Contracts for work on state roads were awarded yesterday at the of flee of the highway commissioner as follows: in Woodbridge, 1880 lin ear feet of macadam, to c. ". Blakeslee & Sons of New Haven at $1.65 linear foot. In Orange, 17,550 linear feet of macadam and telford road, also to Blakeslee & Sons, at $1.401s linear foot for the macadam and s1.76 for the tel ford; 1880 linear feet of macadam on Orchard street, New Haven, to Frank Brazos of New Haven at 51 cents square yard.
 The situation regarding the water supply will soon have reached a point where it will be necessary 10 pump from the Mad River or some place else. There does not seem to be much signs of rain in the near future, and it is not likely that the committee appointed to guard against water famine will use the last bucketful in the reservoirs be. fore taking steps to add to the sup. ply. But there is no use getting ex. cited about this matter. Water will be provided from other sources than the regular channels, and while il may not be safe for drinking pur. poses it will be the best available and if it comes to that everybody will have to make the best of it. II I casa tho city DumDS from the Maf River, Tom Kelly's suggestion rela tive to the use of the sprinkling cart! to vend good water here and there , through the city would come in jus right and probably it will be adopted
 Mems fancy overcoats s10 to $2' at Upson, Singleton & Cos.
 The board of finance had cha about the estimates yesterday after ! noon, but they did not do much They are up against a stiff proposi tion and no matter which way the! turn they are bound to get int : trouble. What the boards wan would necessitate twenty mill tax and of course the people do not de <, sire such rate bill, so that it is ou of the question to comply with tn 2 requests of the several department and keep the taxes in the inside dis trict as low as 15 mills 0n the dol lar. Some claim it would be goot thing to give the boards all the want and in this way give people il the full taxation district an idea 0 f the unfairness of the present systen of having taxes and then perhaD