Waterbury Democrat., 1901-10-01

 funeral will take place tomorrow af- ternoon at 2 o'clock.
 Rev Father Murphy of South Man chester was the guest yesterday of Rev Father Crowley Rev Father Murphy was formerly curate at the Sacred Heart church.
 The Y. NJ. A. O.. gymnasium is again opened to-day after being closed for more than two weeks in order that some necessary repairs might be made 1t has been thoroughly cleaned and is now i'll frst-class con- dition for the long reign of indoor sports during the coming winter. At a regular meeting of the Guards of the Sacred Heart at the Sacred Heart church on Sunday afternoon the following officers were elected for the ensuing term: Edward Clark, pres ident: Lawrence Downey, vice presi- dent: Frank Clark. recording secre- tary; Hubert Byrnes, financial secre- tary.
 William B. Fulton and J. Richard Smith have completed the inventory of the A. c. Northrop paper box com pany. It has not yet been decided whether or not to sell the concern, and the taking of inventory is mere 1y to be ready in case it is decided to do so. The above men represent MT Northrop's family.
 The right of way for trolley com munication between this city, and SouthingtenT was purchased yesterday by the Connecticut Railway and Light ing Company through Colonel Burpee. The grading from Mount Carmel to Cheshire is almost completed and the road, it~is believed. will be open for traffic to this city next spring.
 The reports of the public schools for the month of September have been is sued The report this year differed slightly from those of last year. h. stead of having different reports for each of the three terms, one report will do for the entire three months. The reports are enclosed in envelopes, so that they will be kept clean and in good condition and so that they won't be lost.
 A birthday party was given in hon. or of Miss Margaret Newell, 135 Hill side avenue, who was four years old yesterday. The party was held in the afternoon by a number of Margaret's playmates and the festivities were merrily enjoyed by the little folks. Recitations by Hugh McKierhan and Miss Webster were excellentlyp rem dered. Miss Newell was the recipient of many pretty presents.
 There will be a meeting of the board of management of the City Amateur league in the St Joseph T. A. society's rooms at 7:45 tonight. At this meet | ing action will be taken on the protest | by the Brooklyn Athletic club of their 1 game with the Washington Hill A. G.. on Sunday There will be considerable discussion on this point. The question ! of boys playing on several teams dur 1 ing the last few games may also re- ceive an airing 1sS
 Attractive folders have been issued by the Friendly league, containing 1 announcements of class schedules in the physical and educational depart ments, with full details of class work. l These are being circulated among members and thoseu interested in either of these departments, and may be obtained by application at the Friendly league office, 29 Leayenwofth street. A later circular will be is sued, including information about the department of domestic science.
 An entertainment and dance was given by the Sacred Heart Drum Corps at their rooms on East Main street last evening. Vocal solos were rendered by James Herman, Michael Lyons and the Misses Viola Vance Nellie Higgins and Christina Bowen ] Recitations were delivered by Joseph Gleeson and Frank Sutton, while Dan | iel Shea and Robert Lynch delighted 1 the large crowd present with their ba ton swinging. A piccolo solo by T O'Donnell was loudly applauded. Af ter the entertainment dancing was held. Refreshments were served du ring the evening
 A circulating library has again been formed, this year among the teachers at the Crosby grammar school and some of the High school. One was es- abolished among the same teachers last year, and it was such success that the teachers thought it wise to establish similar one thisyear. There are about twenty members, each of
 
 and best books to the fund. Each member keeps a book for two weeks and then passes it to another member Among some books which will be read are the following: D'ri and I, Truth Dexter, The Helmet of Navarro, A Lily of France The Right of Way The Kings Messenger, The Crisis The. Light of Scarthey, A Sailors Log and Cardigan.
 l Much interest is being centered il the Waterbury High school-Bristo High school football game in this city on Saturday afternoon. It will be tht first game of the season by the loca team Last year when the two teams met on the gridiron there wa. a battle royal and the local boys only beat their opponents by II points. Botf elevens are evenly matched this year and warm game may be expected The local boys have been practising very hard for the last few weeks un der the direction of Coaches Kennedy and Dr Monagan. A large crowd will, no doubt, be present at the game The lineup of the local eleven vii probably be as follows: Left end Lynch and J. Bauby; left tackle, Gard ner; left guard. ButterIy; center Schick: right guard, c. Bauby; righi tackle. J Daly and Mahaney; right end, Flanagan and Connor; quarter back. Culhane; left half back, Captain 1 Cook: full back. Johnson and Thomp @ z4 a 14 tzrs -<vlS S44