Waterbury Democrat., 1900-12-20
wATERToWE JoTTINGs
The Funeral of James Currie Will Be Held To-niorrow.


 Held To-niorrow.
 James Currie, aged 16 years, died yesterday morning shortly after o'clock. He had been sick but short time and the physician in attendance did not think his case serious until Tuesday, when he began to sink. He was member of the 1901 class of the center school and was well liked by his fellow pupils. The funeral will be held tomorrow from the residence of his mother on Watertown Heights.
 Notes.
 Mr Cocker of Waterville and Miss Annie Berge. q well known Watertown lady, were married at Christ church yesterday. The ceremony was per formed by the Rev H. \. Cunningham. MT and Mrs Cocker will shortly take up their residence in Watertown.
 The tickets for the coming fair of the Watertown fire department will go on sale this week. The tickets may be had from any of the members of the department.
 Yesterday destroyed the skating for the present at least A good hard freezing will put it in condition again.
 It is rumored that a young east side couple will be married about Christ mas.
 The grange will hold it's regular meeting this evening.
 George Brown is railing off his bi- cycle.
 George Warner and family will move to Hotchkissville shortly.
 Winner Peck has taken the contract for the cutting of large piece of Ar no l,, 1,,t, ,,Tf I we'll. Nlr Peck has built Il log cabin in the woods where he will reside dur ing the winter.
 It's said that beer man from Water bury makes weekly visits to our town. Those who have been asked why the beer man comes here say that he has yet many bottles to collect which were brought before the raid of last sum- mer.
 There are still several uncalied for advertised letters at the local post office.
 Services will be held in all the churches on Christmas eve.
 The schools will close tomorrow af- ternon for the Christmas vacation of two weeks. In several of the rooms tO-mOrrUW afternoon exercises apprO priate for the occasion will be held. All the parents of tile children are cor dially invited to attend
 Don't forget tile meeting of the For eStelS tomorrow evening.
 The rooms of the w. A. c. have re- gently been repaired and the club now has as good q room as any athletic club in the state.
 Mrs Henry Fitch of the southern part of town is quite sick.
 A couple of young fellows broke through the ice while skating on Hem inWay'S pond last night. Neither was hurt except for a good Wetting.
 Charles Allen and Roger O'DonneH have accepted positions ill Waterbury during Christmas week.
 John Taylor expects to use the farm of the late D. C. Calendar. purchased by him some time ago. forstock. Mfr Taylor will begin the work of fixing the farm for that purpose in the spring.
 John Thomas ONei1l of this place is fearing the blacksmiths trade ill Wa terbury.
 Miss Rose Kielty has continued her duties with the Waterbury Clock Go as stenographer.
 Work on the new building near the barber shop of l.. \. Zeidler is pro gressing rapidly. It will be ready for raising in q few days.
 Did the slick Hebrew pedlar visit your place yesterday? The Hebrew in question came up from Waterbury and sold goods to our ''farmers' for ten times their real value. We hope he will come again and find our people easy.
 There are number of first class polo sports in town who attend every game that is played in Waterbury.