Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-09
CITY NEWS.

The property of Margaret Banning at 9S and 99 North Elm street will i'e sold at public auction tomorrow after noon at ? o'clock by Constable Walter E. Lannon.
 There will be an anniyRrsary high mass tomorrow morning atNS o'clocla for the repose of the souIof Mrs Mar.y' garet Mccarthy.
 Miss Fannie Slavin of this city. sis., ter to Attorney D. J. Slavin. took tlei habit at the mother house of the Sis- ters of Charity at Convent Station, N. J., yesterday.
 Adjourned meeting of Typographical union, No 329. will be held at Central Labor union hall at FOO o'clock to- night. It is requested that all menl- bers be present.
 Miss Amy Thompson of this city is a member of "rhe Telephone Girl'' Go which appears here tomorrow and Wednesday. Miss Thompson is cor- netist of some note.
 Special forecast for Connecticut: Showers in northern, fair in southern portions tonight; Tuesday, fair iu northern, showers in southern por- tions; colder; fresh westerly winds.
 The Barbers' union will give socia- ble at Speedwell hall Thursday even- ing. Kleineckes orchestra will fur~ nisf music, Prof Mccormack will prompt. and there will be q general good time, so the committee assure all who attend.
 A very pleasant farewell reception was held at the home of Michael Null lngs last evening. Cornelius Collins is about to leave for his home in CoEn- ty Tipperary, Ireland, and his friends rendered him pleasant evening, it which dancing, singing and other .'l- joymentS were in force until g iafo hour.
 The remains of Henry R- Gibbud, formerly of this city, who died at hls home in Springfield on Wednesday, night. will be brought to this city to- morrow on the 1 4j train i'll charge of Undertaken Burrall. The remains will he conveyed to Riverside cemetery. where services will be held ill Hall Memorial chapel.
 Patrons of the 4:05 train on tho Highland division railroad are having merry time of it since the hour Of leaving was fixed at 3:30 from ten to twenty-five reaching the station every day after the train has pulled out. Sat. urday afternoon probably saw the smallest crowd that has left in years, on the last day of the week.
 Superintendent Kelley of the streeE department has a force of men at work about the center to-day cleaning up the frozen gutters so as to make way for the water to reach the catch basins instead of running at random over tho streets, something which would surely happen in case the thaw should set in 1.Nf srtrtf rJlIx IF cleaned.
 Professor IT. & Gulliver's class on Current Events" will meet, to-mor- rom afternoon at 4 o'clock at the As- sembly hall of the High school build- ing. The membership of this Class has steadily increased since it's organi- zation, and now it is very large. PrO- lessor Gulliver will discuss the presi- dents message before the class to- morrow under the sfolowing heads: a. Anarchism: b. The Canal and tho Treaties; c. The Philippine Problems.
 The Walkovers defeated polo team from Clay street by the score or ; to 0 at the West End rink yesterday morning. The opposing team gaye up the game at the end of the first period. The lineup of the winning team is as follows: II. Smith, first rush; B. Mills, second rush; F. Gagnons center; E. King, halfback; J. Gagnon, goal. Those wishing a game can call at 365 South Main street at any tilnes
 Dr r. N. Seerley of Springfield, Mass, conducted a most successfull mems meeting ill Jacques opera house yesterday afternoon. Although pr. Seerley spoke for nearly an hour, he held the attention of everyone and at the close secured an expression from nineteen young men of determination to lead pure lives in the future IL. W. Sweet presided at the meeting. After general singing by the audience, a solo by William Webster, accompan- jed by Organist w. H. Minor of St Johns church, and prayer by the Rev +. J. Parry, DID,, of the First Baptist church, Dr Seerley was introduced. His subject was Avoided Subjects, ot Know Thyselfn and was in the nature of a confidential talk to men.
 There was q large crowd of merry skaters on John DIS pond yesterday afternoon, among them a number of boys, as one of the local vendors of "all hots' may well attest. The "alF hot' man had sold a few dogs when the boys began to crowd around him and approaching within close proxim~ ity to his possessions. As they ap- preached nearer and nearer, the 'alI hot. man became slightly nervous. and to check the assault he promised to give the boys some hot frankfurterS if they would wait until he sold a few This was q signal for the boys to make a grab for the all hots, and inside of a few minutes the vender of all hots was vending his way slowly from the pond with no goods in hi$ possession. and thoroughly disgusteo {, with fhe methods of some youths.