Waterbury Democrat., 1901-09-24
CITY NEWS.

sure W III JAtl@C " NAAASH~SNs | and Thursday, at 65 Bank street.
 Special forecast for Connecticut: Fair and cooler Wednesday,; light, va riable winds, becoming fresh norther- l ly.
 In another column VIII be found the l sanitary rules governing the town of Waterbury. It will pay every good l citizen to peruse them.
 The funeral of Rhena, only daughter of Mir and Mrs Michael Flynn, who l died yesterday, took place this after noon, with interment in Calvary ceme- l tery.
 There will be q special meeting of Di- l vision ,, A. O. H., tonight. Every 1 member is reqested to attend. Various committees are to be appointed to take 1 charge of the fair, which opens to- morrow night.
 Rev Dr Joseph G. Anderson will oc- cupy the pulpit of the United church on the New Haven green on Sunday, 1 October 20, at the special service in connection with the Yale bi-centennial celebration.
 Sheriff Rigney went to attach the saloon conducted by Robillard x Lev ereau i'll Union street this forenoon for q bill of S150 When he got there he found the place had been sold to Mau- rice Noonan, q beer agent.
 The funeral of Agnes Messick will l take place tomorrow morning at S:30 o'clock from the family residence oil Spencer avenue to St Cecilia's church, where q mass of requiem will be cele- brated. The interment will be in Cal vary cemetery.
 Mary A. Nolan, aged 36 years. wife of David Nolan, died this morning ar her home, ' Sylvan avenue. Besides her husband she leaves seven children, five boys and two girls. Charles, Ser hard, Thomas, John and Frank, Mary and Anna. The funeral will take place Thursday morning.
 The aldermen had too many irons in the fire last night to get around to the meeting and an adjournment was taken to the regular meeting. Those present were Aldermen Callan, NIahaney, White. Chesson and City Clerk Ryan. Mir Callan called the meeting to order and declared the meeting adjourned.
 The harvest supper at the Chapel Street M F.. church, which was post p0ned on account of the memorial ser vices for our late president last week. will be held Thursday evening. The supper is to be given by the official board of the church and will be fol lowed by a musical and literary enrer- tainment
 Engineer Cairns is sending out copies of his annual report for 1900. It contains a vast amount of valuable information regarding the work per formed by the present administration, h Sk from any other source one would be tempted to suspect that it was. clever campaign document issued in the in- terest of Mayor Kilduff.
 Frank Hollywood presided a, meet ing of the members of the St Joseph T A. society, who desire to belong to the new drum corps which is being or ganiZed among the members of the so- ciety. at the society rooms last night. About 30 members were present. But little business of an important nature was transacted. 1t was voted to raise q fund among the members, with which drums and flies will be purchas- ed. Another meeting will be held We'd nesday night. when it is expected that officers will be elected and committees | will be appointed.
 Truant Officer Hurley captured Hen " Lachance this morning and took | him to the police station. where he was locked up and will be tried to- morrow on charge of truancy. Henry 1 is but 13 years old, and yet he has be- come so self-willed that his parents who live at 9S9 Baldwin street, can | do nothing with him. He has been away from home and school for some | time. so that unless he can convince IgT..- his ways the chances are he will be sent to the Connecticut Home for Boys. where he will have to work and l go to school whether he wants to or not.
 4 short time ago a petition, signed | by twenty-siX persons. with the name l of Attorney Porter l.. Wood at the head. was presented to the selectmen | The petition asked that special town meeting should be called to decide in | what manner the tuition of persons at tending the High school from outlying districts should be paid until January | 1. The selectmen have decided not 10 call any special meeting, but to include | the request in the call for the annual
 town meeting. which will be held the | first Monday in October. This arrange
 ment is satisfactory to the petitioners. 1 W. II. Johnson of the BradleyvilIe
 read. who is better known as Farm
 CT" Johnson. was treated to a surprise | by his neighbOrs on Saturday night.
 Mir Johnson has announced his inten-
 tion of leaving Waterbury to make his
 residence in some city in New York state. his former home. and his neigh
 bors thought that it would only be proper to tender him a farewell re-
 ception before his departure. Accord
 ingly about fifty of them gathered at
 his home on Saturday night. Their 1 appearance was a complete surprise
 to MT Johnson, who, however, made
 an excellent host. It was a happy
 gathering and the time passed quick ". Mir Johnson, who has been a com
 mitteeman in the Oronoke district for
 several years, has resided in this city i about fifteen years, coming here from | New York state. He has a large cir | cle of friends. Mir Johnson has sold his farm and will with his family de
 part from the city for his new home
 about October 1.
 That's funny complaint the Connec
 ticut Lighting and Railway company
 sets up against the conduct of the
 city regarding it's petition for approya
 of its plans for turn outs on Nortl
 Main street. One would think by read
 ing the document that the petition re
 ceived no consideration on the part o1