Waterbury Democrat., 1901-02-18
CITY NEWS.


 and see what you save.
 Roller skating at the auditorium Sat urday matinee, Monday evening. The Waterbury Driving association will hold its annual meeting in the office of Dr Bland's inBrmary to- night.
 Music at the ice rink tonight fur nished by American band. Mas querade postponed until Thursday night.
 The feast of Our Lady of LourdeS was observed at the Italian church yesterday. The pastor, the Rev Father Karam, preached very instructive sermon. McI.ean's orchestra will furnish music and Prof Harper will prompt at the fourth anniversary entertainment of the Washington Hill Athletic club tonight.
 Charles Jackson & Son have been awarded the contract for the cut stone ill connection with the new block to be built on Prospect street by r. H. Humphrey.
 The Nassau club gave another en- 1 joyable sociable in their rooms on NolCott street Saturday evening. 4 l large number was present and passed q pleasant time.
 Bishop Tierney's circular relative to i tlie collection to be taken Up next Sun day for the maintenance of the negro and Indian missions was read in all the churches yesterday.
 II. B. Huntington of the 1901 class at Yale and G. $. Hurst. Yale. 1905 were The speakers at the union meet ing of the First and Second Congre- t0iiH1 churches n rh Cynthia Jenclls. aged S. years died last night 1t her home on North Main street. The funeral will take place Wednesday afternoon at ? o'clock. with interment in Pine Grove ceme- i tery.
 ! Two hundred and twenty-five boys, 1 in charge of Superintendent Combel- | lack. attended the performance of Alice in Wonderland at Polls theater Saturday evening. by invitation of the i St Johns church people. Their enjoy ment of the entertainment was intense 1 and their behavior throughout the 1 evening nnexceptionable.
 1 After reading the Lenten regula- 1 lions a ST Francis Naviers church i yesterday. Father -EitZsimons gave q l practical talk upon how people should l behave during the season of fasting i , i to keep away from places of amusa- | ment and counseled heads Of families 1 to set q good example in the home by 1 reciting the rosary while all the family 1 are together. Devotions will be held at the church every Wednesday and 1 Friday evening during Lent at 1:3U | o'clock.
 | Fay Sawdey, the 14-years-old son of 1 Charles Sawdey of the Republican fell from the third story of one of the l buildings now in course of construction 1 OH North Riverside street. near West Main street, yesterday after noon and sustained a severe
 concussion of the brain. He was 1 picked lip unconscious and taken To i tile family residence. SG1 West Main 1 street. Dr Pomeroy was called and 1 worked over the boy for all hour or so before he regained consciousness. It
 was q miracle how the boy escaped being killed.
 | William Aioher who was stabbed by
 an angry Italian in the Arlington house
 in Ansonia some days ago. is doin 2
 well. MoEer is well known here. He
 las I cousin and namesake in business
 on North Elm street. He was passing
 through the pool rooms in the Arling- ton. when the Italian. a general utility IutAli aIUuut tie Jldct. IuSneu uin | with a cheese knife. Moner parried the ! blow by raising lis hand to his face. so that instead of receiving the blow
 ill the throat. he got in broadside 1 across the forehead.
 The funeral of Mrs Thomas Delaney
 took place yesterday afternoon. with
 service at the Sacred Heart church | and interment in St Joseph's cemetery l The bearers were D. F. Noonan. Pat l rick Cosgrove, ThU.nas BChannan
 John Mulville, Terrence Downey and
 Edward Tracey. The floral offerings
 included q handsome piece lettered
 "Grandma." q basket of roses and a
 Sl!caf of wheat from grandchildren o1
 the deceased. mound and wreath, em
 ployes Of the packing department ot
 the Waterbury Button Co and lilies
 from Mrs David Carpolite of New | York
 The "Waterbury Republican" is of
 fered for sale. It was established in
 1SS1 and has had an interrupted ex- l lSIence since. It came into the hands
 Of the owners of the "Waterburv
 American" several years ago, and has
 been set up and printed by the me
 chanical plant of that paper for some
 time though with q distinct editorial ! force. Such q close association be l
 paper has been attended by some em
 barrassment and has tended to dis
 credit the "Republicans' politica
 good faith. A separation seems de
 sirable and has been decided upon.-
 Hartford Courant.
 Saturday afternoon Sanitary Inspec
 tor Moses started to fumigate the To
 cust street school and had the worl
 about half finished when his machine
 gave out and came near destroying tn,
 eyesight of the janitor, Thomas Fitz I ackery, who was watching the harm less looking thing when one of th, l pipes on the inside burst, letting tn, ] liquid in which caused the stuff to il, in all directions, and had it not beer
 for the presence of mind of the ill
 spector, who eXtinguished the light be
 fore the fluid had time to reach it, i
 would be hard to tell what might hav
 happened. The smoke from the tanl