Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-31
CITY NEWS.

A WaLcn nlSnL SeTNlco WILL pc uclu at St Johns church tonight.
 D. c. T<ilduff x Go are giving their patrons neat souvenir pencils.
 A son was born to Mir and Mrs John Ryan of Wolcott street yesterday.
 The Misses Jennie Donahue aud Nellie O'Reily of New Haven are vis- ting friends in this city.
 A daughter was born this morning to MT and Mrs Michael Carroll of 5IJ North Riverside street.
 Mir and Mrs Jeremiah Hunihan and their son, John, left to-day to spend 2 vacation with friends at NewtoWn.
 Special forecast for Connecticut; Fair tonight and Wednesday,; colder Wednesday; fresh southwest to north west winds.
 The many friends of John McEvoy, the popular assistant to Undertaken Mulyille, will be pleased to learn that he is gradually recovering from his SC we're illness.
 The Memo club will entertain it's many friends at Jacques Auditorium tonight. Judging from the sale of tickets q large crowd will attend the sociable and dance.
 The members of the choir of St Francis Xayier's church have present. ed as a New Years gift to the organ i 1st, Miss May E. German, d beautiful china closet. Miss German desires to meet all the choir members at her home, No Il South street, tomorrow evening, when she will give them q Soclal time to show her appreciation of their kind token of esteem. To-morrow, New Years day. will De a national holiday. and holy day Of obligation i'll the Catholic church. The ! postoffice will close at noon. the diff ferent offices i'll the City hall building will shut down tonight, the banking houses will be closed during the day. and the stores will close at noon, and some of the factories will give their hands day off. Services will be held in all the churches. Tn most of the Catholic churches an early mass will be celebrated at 5:3O o'clock in the morning.
 Constable Lannon served two att tachnents last evening for small sums or money on an Italian fruit dealer Wno occupies store in the Fitzpat- TICK block on the corner of East Main
 
 dently Is not familiar with the duties of a constable for he was about to throttle the officer when bluecoat lowered into sight. The Italian then skipped. Later he paid off one of the attachments. It was then that the second attachment was served upon nm. To-day the store was purchased py one of the Bauby Brothers, the Ex- change place fruit dealers
 The members of the WateryiIle foot ball team and the relatives of John Fisher, who recently died from injuries received by being accidentally tramp led upon by some Waterville young men who were playing football on Main street in front of the postoffice in Waterville, have not as yet reached an agreement as to the sum of money the football players should pay toward the funeral expenses. The relatives have asked the players to pay S17O. which sum the young men think is ex- orbitant They would be willing to pay something less than $1OO, so it is said. In paying this sum they think they would be paying their just share of the expenses. On the other hand lit is said that IS the players were re- sponsible for the man death, and had no right to play on the public high way, they should pay the entire ex- pense incurred by Mir Fishers illness and death This case is the main sub l ject of conversation i'll the village at | present.