Waterbury Democrat., 1901-10-25
: CITY NEWS.


 r. Ryan in Hartford yesterday.
 Special forecast for Connecticut: Fair tonight and Saturday; warmer Saturday; brisk westerly winds.
 A business meeting of the St Joseph drinu corps will be held tonight in the society's rooms at .7:30. Every mem
 Der is requested to be present. All labor unions favorable to send ing F. F. Guilfoile to the reform con- vention are requested to assemble in their regular meeting places tonight.
 A very handsome group picture of David Hunter and family of Chapel
 street, Simonsville. is on exhibition in
 Pollak's show window.
 Every member of the St Thomas Ca dets Juniors football team is requested to report for practice tonight at 7:3u.
 Tiie Juniors will probably face the
 Geogalie football eleven on Sunday.
 The dressmaking and art classes of the Catholic Women's association will
 Reet this evening. These classes are still open to those who may desire to Joln- The class in stenography will
 meet for the, first time Monday even ing
 Robert, infant son of Mir and Mrs Hermidus Delage of Liberty. street, l died yesterday afternoon after long l illness. Services will be held at St Ahn's church at 9:30 tomorrow morn- ing The interment will be in Cal vary.
 Contractor William McGrath has fin lshed laying the curbing on East Main street on the left side. from the long stone wall to Silver street and it now only remains for the city to make q proper grading on that side when the sidewalks will be laid.
 l The lecture which was announced l to be given by Father Shanley at St Ihomass church next Sunday evening | has been postponed for the present.
 Archbishop Ireland is to lecture in l Hartford, at St Joseph's cathedral. sunday evening, and for this reason Father Shanley finds it impossible to be here on that evening.
 ne Waterbury High school football tenn will play in Winsted tomorrow, itsterday afternoon the players had | excellent practice. Coachers Durant and Kennedy and ''Bilr' Thompson
 member of last years High school teall, were on the field in uniform ana l lined up against the High school team.
 lhe practice was consequently very warm throughout.
 The second annual sociable and 1 dance of the employees of Roger. St Bros l Will pc held ill the City hall tonight
 ana will no doubt attract large
 crowd The following program will be 1 reluefed before the dancing begins:
 Se'ectlon, Rogers x Bro drum corps;
 solo, Master Keefe; tenor solo, NJ. ].
 Ryan; southern eccentricities. Johnson
 sisters soprano solo. Miss Bessie Fla
 gan; baritone solo, Thomas McGrath;
 alto solo, Miss Lizzie Enright.
 big display of old firearms can
 now be seen in the show window of Roian's hardware store on Bank streer. me most formidable looking one in l tue lot is blunderbuss brought here l years ago from Ireland. It was on ex I hlDitloE at fair given sometime ago
 in City hall by St Francis Xayier's
 parish and attracted a good deal of at-
 tert.on. All are old pieces, but some 1 of them look as if they were still ca
 nab'e of doing considerable destruction
 if properly handled.
 No electric light installed by the city
 in years was more needed than the one but up short time ago on Niagara
 street. There is a steep grade ane l some sharp turns in the street and to
 make matters worse the trees reached l out so as to form an arch over the
 roadway so that it was quite q trick i to get through there on dark nights. with the new light and the trees trimmed the neighbors can hardly be- i neye they are living in the same street. l and have added the. name of Mayor 1 kllduff and other city fathers to the | list of persons for whom they pray be 1 fore retiring.
 Say, girls, what are you going to
 contribute to St Joseph's T. A. society l for the fancy booth at the fair?'' Well, I'm going to contribute a sofa 1 pillow" II am makingaa tldy,'' and .'I 1 am going to surprise you when you 1 sec what I'll give' The writer fthis article heard the above conversation
 while he was supposed to be watching | intently a play at one of the theaters last evening. Of course he was sup 1 posed to hear it. However, the above | tenCS to show what an interest the la- dies are taking in this fair. which
 opens at the City hall next Monday eyering.
 \ letter was sent from c. B. Bacon in the Kings County hospital borough of Brooklyn, to Mrs D. Gietz in this | city, to-day, informing her that Au. I gustus Bayer had died in the hospital yesterday morning at 11:55, and ask. l ing her what would be done with the remains. The local postoffice depart
 n.a1t has information that Mrs Gietz 1 is dead but that the dead man has other relatives in this city Bayer for mersy lived here but has been absent | from the city for some years. If hls relatives desire to bury the remains | sLI- who sent the letter to Waterbury. After the business meeting of the | Fourth division of the A. 6. H. last night, the members held a social session to mark the thirteenth anniversary of the formation of the division. The exercises included an address by President Bernard Whitney, address by John H. Moran; violin solos.
 F. Hanlon: songs, F. Shea, T. D. Carey and Messrs Dunn, McFadden. Barry and Breene. John Conroy told of the | formation of the first Hibernian divis- | ion in Philadelphia in 1886. The Fourth l division was organized October 10, l 1888, with thirty-four charter members I and the following officers: President,
 John H. Moran: vice president. William
 Ennis; financial secretary. Thomas No | Ian; recording secretary, Henry Eyrnes; treasurer, John Clarkin.
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