Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-02
CITY NEWS.

Fred A. Jackie of the firm of J. G.
 Jackie x Sons. the Bank street shoe 1 dealers, has gone to Boston on ] bus
 mess trip.
 At the meeting of Barcelona council tomorrow evening the election of olfi-
 cers will take place. A full attendance ! is looked for.
 There will be q special meeting of Waterbury council, Catholic Beneyo- l lent legion, at Al South Main street,
 this evening, at o'clock.
 l Joseph Sabsovfch will call at your 1 home for articles of any description which you wish 70 dispose of or gou
 can call at his store, 36 and 3S Grand l street.
 Barcelona council. K. of C., will hol.l q special meeting this evening to make arrangements for attending the funeral of their late brother member, Michael Woods.
 The election for the annual yacan- cies on the board of managers of the Waterbury club will be held this eyell- ing. This year there appears to be considerably more interest manifest ed in the matter than there has been in q long time, owing, 1t is said, to tie success of the many social enterprises
 the club embarked in during the past
 year. There are three tickets in the
 field. as is said in politics, and there are four vacancies to be filed. The tickets are as follows: Edward Goss.
 Franklin A. Taylor. D. l.. Frisbie and Clayton NI DeAIott. The second tick ct is composed of A. O. Jennings, Jcs- eph Woodward. David Griggs and A.
 c. Hitchcock. and the third comprises
 Frederick J. Brown. Charles F. Meigs,
 Charles c. Rodman and MT DeA1orT.
 The game season is over. Saturday
 was the last day on which the state
 laws allow people to shoot quail,
 woodcock and partridge The game
 season which opened October 1 and
 closed Saturday was q most successful one and those who are fond of hunting enjoyed a surfeit of that sport during the above time Game birds, except ing the partridge, were reported by hunters in this section as being abun- dant Of quail and woodcock many hunters reaped harvest. As to wild rabbits their days of trouble are not yet over. The hunters are permitted
 to shoot them for thirty days longer 1 and it is not necessary to say that the
 hunters will avail themselves of this opportunity to enjoy q rabbit supper now and then.
 The mission which has been conduct ed at the Sacred Heart church for the past two weeks by the Diocesan hand
 of missionaries. was brought to sue cessful end last evening. when the mems week of the mission was con cluded with services at 7:30. The closing sermon of the mission was de- i livered by Rev Father Flannery. who
 delivered an excellent discourse on '.PerSeyerance.' The mission has been
 most successful. Each service was at- i tended by surprisingly large crowds. Rev Fathers Flannery and McGivney have conducted the mission in an ad-
 mirable manner and from the outset | they occupied q warm place in the
 hearts of the parishioners. They were
 ably assisted ill their efforts bE Rev
 Fathers Shelley and Fitzgerald. and a 1 few days by Rev Father Fitzpatrick
 of Bridgeport.
 l The members of the St Thomas Ca l dets A. A. and their friends celebrated l in q fitting manner on Saturday night l the winning of the championship of 1 the city on Thanksgiving afternoon, l when their crack team met and de- 1 feated the Co A team at the Athletic l field. The parade started at the Ly- l ceum and the line of march was over l the principal streets of the city. 1 Among those who participated i'll the l parade were the members of the foot 1 ball team and the St Thomas c. A. A.. l who rode in open carriages, Brooklyn l A. C., Pastime A. c. and Sunshine A. l c. A drum corps escorted them while at the head of the procession were sev- l eral members of the Cadets and the ] society's flag bearer. There was i plenty of red light. The paraders
 were greeted with much enthusiasm l along the line of march.
 Over 300 people witnessed the Mer- rimac A. c. and North End A. c. foot
 ball game at the Driving park yester- day afternoon. It was an ideal day
 for this sport. The game was won by
 the Merrimacs after a hard struggle 1 by the score of 12 10 0. The game
 was played with vim and dash. There was nothing slow about it; but the North Ends couldn't withstand the l fierce onslaught of the Merrimac backs and accordingly they lost. The North | End A. c. kicked the Merrimacs' ten yard line. The Merrimacs started in l to push the ball down the field. Line plunges. q few ends being interlarded. landed the ball on the North Ends ton yard line. Here the North Finders
 gained possession of the ball. hut lost | it the next moment on tumble. C.. Kinney picked it mp and ran over the line for q touchdown. A goal was
 kicked. In the second half the Merri- | mac A. c. again scored on twenty yard plunge through the line by Burns. A goal was kicked. Score, 12 to O.. | This is the second time that the Mer- rimac A. c. has defeated the North End A. c. The score of the previous game was to 0.