Waterbury Democrat., 1901-05-27
CITY NEWS.


 The aldermen will meet at o'clock tonight
 The shorthand class of the Catholic Women's association will meet this evening.
 There will be base ball game and a wrestling match at the Sarstield club picnic Decoration day at the driving park.
 The Young Spaldings of Jackson street won game from the Merrimacs or John street yesterday by the score Of 2S to 6.
 4 regular meeting of the Clerks as- sociatiOn will be held tomorrow even- ing at s o'clock. Several important matters will be acted upon.
 The proposed trip of the board of public works to the Wigwam reser- voir, which was scheduled to come off to-day, has been postponed.
 An appeal has been taken from Judge Thayer's decision in the case of George H. Cloves vs Charles Miller ct al. The case now goes to the supreme court.
 Special forecast for Connecticut and Eastern New York: Rain tonight and probably Tuesday, fresh to brisk north easterly winds.
 In a game of baseball yesterday on the Pin shop diamond, riIe l. NJ. c. l.. team walloped nine, made up from Barlow Bros plumbers to the tune of 20 to 16.
 Herbert. the 6-year-old son of MT and Mrs George Riordan of 1156 North Main street, died yesterday morning. The funeral took place this afternoon, with interment in Calvary cemetery.
 This evening at o'clock funeral services will be held over the remains of William H. Clay at the family resi- dence, IS Clay street. The body will be taken to Hartford for burial on the 12:3S train tomorrow.
 Mayor Kilduff is in receipt of a communication from the army author ities regarding John Kelly, 9, a na- tive of Cohoes, N. Y, who has desert ed from the army. The sum of $50 will be paid for his apprehension.
 The pupil teachers of the Training school will give sociable and dance at the training school on Thursday even ing, May 29. Only the pupil teachers, their instructors and their lady friends will be present.
 In the various schools tomorrow af- ternoon, exercises in connection with Decoration day will be held. In some of the schools, among them being the Crosby grammar and Clay street schools, there will be held the annual art exhibition.
 The members of St Anthony's soci- ety of St Thomass parish held an en- tertainment in the basement of the church last evening. The attendance was somewhat interfered with by the weather, but not so much as to mar the pleasure of the performers or the audience
 The Gaelic class held a meeting yes- terday afternoon and voted to form what shall be known as the Gaelic Literary society of Waterbury. They have secured permanent quarters in St Patrick's block and will meet there every Sunday afternoon and on Tues day and Thursday evenings.
 Mrs Julia Sculley died this morn ing at her home, 490 East Main street. after short illness. She leaves two sons. William T. and Thomas r. Scul- ley, and three daughters, Mrs James D. Gaffney of New London, Mrs Anna Hanlon and Miss May Sculley of this city. The funeral notice will appear later.
 Sheriff Duis of Meriden was in town to-day serving papers in suit ! against the Connecticut Railway and Lighting company upon the company's attorney, George D. Terry, and it's gen | eral manager, John E. Sewell. The plaintiff in the suit is Hartford man who was hurt in Meriden. The amount | of damages claimed is $5,000. | The funeral of Hobart Churchill | took place this afternoon from his late home on South Main street, with ser vice at the house by the Rev Dr Da- ] yenport and interment in Riverside i cemetery. Miss Gertrude Smith of the Second church choir rendered appro- | priate selections. The bearers were A. NJ. Blakeslee. H. ". Keeler, John Abbott and A. Hodges.
 Terrence Mitchell, son of MT and Mrs Martin Mitchell, died yesterday afternoon at the family residence, 65S East Main street. Besides his par ents, he leaves six sisters. Mrs Bar tholomew Sullivan of Hartford, Mrs 1 John Angevin of Bridgeport. Mrs James Egan, Mrs Terrence Hollywood and the Misses Katherine and Bridget Mitchell of this city: also two broth CTS, James of New York and Patrick | of this city, The funeral will take place tomorrow morning at S:30 o'clock to the Sacred Heart church.
 A dog owned by a family named Wilmore, living on Bishop street, was | run over yesterday by buggy and one of it's hind legs was broken. The animal made such an uproar that the | whole immediate neighborhood was alarmed Officer Bowling was among the crowd that was attracted by it's cries A number of small boys de- | coyed the dog to Hapenny's lot and the officer with a bullet closed it's earthly career In the opinion of a number of people living on Bishop street and that vicinity there are a score of dogs that never would be missed.