Waterbury Democrat., 1900-11-26

The weather forecast for New Eng land: Rain or snow to-nfght: colder except in. Maine; Tuesday fair except | snow and colder .in eastern Maine; | northeasterly gales. becoming north westerly during Monday night. The Girls Gloe club of the High | school will give an entertainment at Assembly hall tonight. Miss Dee, the ; instructor of the club. has prepared a l program of rare merit and all who at
 tend are sure to be delightfully."- enter
 tained.
 Judge Rradstreet appeared before State Referee Newton in the federal court of bankruptcy in New Haven this morning and asked for a discharge for Isaac Albert, a grocer on Spring street. from his financial obligations
 Attorney J. I. O'Neill was preesnt to oppose the request. The hearing was continued to next week.
 There was no session of the public or palochial schools today. Some of the teachers claim that where it has been decided not to open the schools in the forenoon the gong should be sounded before S:3O o'clock
 At that time many Of the teachers arc
 in the schools or on their way to them. and it is not pleasant to go out and get soaked for nothing.
 The Brass City Cycle comnany. owned by RGmillard & Val,ois. on South
 Main street. was declared bankrupt by State Referee Newton in the federal court of bankruptcy in New Haven this forenoon. TEe petitioner was rep resented by Attorney S2ery. -Attor- nCy Thomas r. I.awlOr was appointed
 trustee. and Constable Thomas H. pry- IS4, x II,
 ward Wilson were appointed apprais- CTS.
 At q meeting of the members of the
 St Thomas l.. and D. society at their
 rooms on North Main street last cven- ing only a small number were present.
 owing no doubt to the stormy wealth CT. Consequently only matters of lit
 tie importance were transacted when
 the meeting adjourned until next Mon
 day night at 1:30. when it is hoped every member will attend as business of importance will be laid before the meeting.
 The case department of the Water
 bury clock factory will run tonight for
 the first time in forty three years. Ow-
 ing to q failure to arrive at an under standing between the clock company
 and the insurance companies the for
 
 an exception in the country as the only
 factory of it's kind that has not run
 niehts. The factory has been supplied
 with an electric light plant and here
 after it will work nights when occa-
 sion requires it.
 There will be a special meeting of
 the board Of commissioners of public works at s o'clock this evening in the mayors office for the purpose of hear ing Attorney George F. Terry, for the Connecticut Lighting and Power com pany. in- the matter of tho action , brought by the city against said
 company for laying tracks across West Main street and on the Watertown road without the approval of the city or, an order from the superior court, as the law provides.
 A largely attended meeting of the l Holy Name society of the Sacred Heart church was held yesterday after noon at 4:30 in the basement of the
 church. President William J. Cassidy l presiding. Several new members ? were received into the society. Mat | them Shannahan of Lafayette street : was present to describe to those pres : ent the model of a cross which he de : Sires the Holy Name societies of al
 the churches to adopt as an em = blcm for designating the graves of de :, ceased members The cross is made 7 of iron and stands about three and [
 half feet high. On the cross-piecc there is painted in large letters. I'll. N. $. The cross appeared to the member: to be very neat in design and they
 adopted it. Later on it will be lait n before the members of the other Holy
 Name societies in the city for consid
 eration.
 l. Mrs Bridget Cummings, aged ?! 2 ycars wife of Dennis Cummings. 4 . Williams street. died Saturday evening i after q few hours sickness with hem Il orrhage of the brain. She was up towI $ in the afternoon and on reaching hom | she was taken sick and not thinkin: | it would amount to anything she la. = down on the lounge. thinking that . rest would relieve her. Her condition a seen became alarming and Dr HaEe :. and pr Castle were called and did al :, in their power to save the woman , life, but it was of no avail. death en ', suing in about three hours after Sh dd d was taken i'll. Besides her husban' a and one child she leaves one brother d Michael Dohertv. and three sisters = The funeral took place this mornine n with a mass of requiem at the Sacre' T. Heart church by the Rev Father Bray q and interment in Calvary cemetery a The bearers were Patrick Farrell. Pal
 rick Hackett. Matthew Bergin. Roge l. Maher, Michael Connolly and Joh l. Finnegan.
 d The management of the St Thoma IS Cadets is having the field at the DriN d ing park put in excellent condition fo 't the game on Thanksgiving afternoon d The field will be roped and the ground IS will be properly policed so that tn IS players of both teams will not be il D. terfered with by any enthusiastic TOO le CTS encroaching on the field. The bes II of trolley accommodation will be a 10 fortled to those attending the game le The cars leaving the center will ru u direct to the grounds. After the gam le there will be a number of cars waitin
 to carry the large crowd which is sur 'e to attend the game, to the city. Wor
 has been received from the manage
 lof the Fifth Artillery eleven that hi
 players have indulged in their las
 hard practice before the game. Frol y ROW on light practice will be in orde ht All his players are in prime eonditio