Waterbury Democrat., 1901-10-26
BROOKLYN BRIEFS

Conductor William Finnan is at tending the Cadets football game Tn TorriLgton to-day and incidentally visiting friends in that town.
 Ella, the 2-year-oId daughter of Mir and Mrs Anthony Sceusky, 4 North Leonard street, died last night. The funeral took place this afternoon, with increment in Calvary cemttery.
 "A surprise party was given in horor of John Shea last night on North Leonard street Various games were piayed with an intermixture Oe musical selections. vocal and ingtru- mental. Refreshments were served.
 --John, infant child of MT and Mrs John Zarrella, III Railroad Hill street, dieG last night. The funeral will Dc helf to-morrow morning at 80 o'clock with service at the church of Our Lady of Lourdes and interment in Calvary cemetery.
 --Actine upon the suggestion of the Brooklyn Briefs man, the city depart ment has placed in d suitable condi- ton that part of Riverside street which was left in such poor condition after gas npes had been laid in the street. some fine top dressing was placed over the coarser stone on the street and this Was packed down by q roller. The street is now in as good condition os before it was torn up for the gas pipes an1 consequently the drivers of teams Will 10 longer have any complaints.
 The St Thomas Cadets football team went to Torrington on the 11:1J tran where they are playing the Tol- rngton T. A. B. team this afternoon. Manager Dunphy and Captain Eaters took along with them thirteen play CTS. The teams lineup was as for. lows: Buckley, center; Grove and Dwyer. guards; Stein and Doran, tackles; Kelley and Rogers, ends; Keat- ing, quarterback; D. Cronan and Cap tain Eaters, halfbacks; w. Baglc.5, fulilack; J. Bagley, Wallace and Reich euste!n, substitutes Several of the regular players were unable to accom- pany the team.
 At the rooms of the Brooklyn A. c. last night a large number of specta- tors watched Prof M J. Dwyer, the noted wrestler, as he did little wres- ting with Michael Madden and Daniel Mccarthy. This was the professors secona appearance at the club since ais arrival in Waterbury. He is having few friendly wrestling bouts with the above well wnown wrestlers of the Brooklyn A. c. in order to keep in good form. Those who have seen hiul wrestling with the above young mea declare that the professors wrestling abilities are of the first class. He is fine. He will probably be at the club again Monday night.
 Mrs Maurice Fitzgerald died last evening at her home in Riverside park, after an illness of a couple of weeks. Besides her husband she leaves eight children; also her parents, MT and Mrs Patrick Costello, who reside in Ireland; two sisters, Mrs Ellen Murphy ana Mrs Mary Sullivan, and two brothers, John and Thomas Costello. Mrs Fitz- gerald has lived in Waterbury for over twenty years and had wide circle of acQuaiptances. She was an honest, in- dustrious woman and was well liked in tile neighborhood where she lived. The funeral will take place to St Pat rick $ church Monday morning at $ o'clock. The interment will be in the new St Joseph's cemetery.
 The members of the Brooklyn A. c. are making great preparations for a grand Halloween sociable and in connection a rousing reception to Matt age. Michael Madden, Captain Daniet Cronan and the players of their star base ball team. On that occasion the members will publicly show their ar- preciation of the excellent record which the E. A. c. team made during the past season. The pretty loving cup which was won by the B. A. C. team in the City Amateur league will occupy prominent place in the club rooms OF next Friday evening. The club rooms will be fixed in up to date fashion on that night. A committee or arrangements are now completing the final details for the big event.
 --The hunters in this vicinity are enjoying the sport very much and arc lln ging plenty of game. George IT. Y and Dwight Robinson enjoyed q trip to Woodbury early in the week and OH their return were the proud posscssors of nine gray squirrels and a partridge. Mir Vail almost succeeded in capturing a fox. He was walking along i'll the woods when he heard some noise behind him. He turned around and saw a fox fleeing with q dog i'll hot pursuit MT Vail leveled his gun and gave the fox q charge of shot: but. inasmuch as the shot was squirrel shot, it did not have much ef- feet upor. the fox, which escaped. VII. liam Brickel was the leader of party of tllree hunters who went on a trip to Southbury yesterday afternoon and vii! return tonight. They had squlr- rel. T rabbit and d bird dog with them, an1 expected to get every kind of