Waterbury Democrat., 1901-11-07
CITY NEWS,

Special forecast for Connpcticut: Fair tonight and Friday; Warmer to- night; light, variable, shifting to south west winds.
 An anniversary mass of requiem will be celebrated at St Francis Na- yier's church tomorrow morning at l:30 o'clock for the late Mrs Mary Delaney of Baldwin street
 Attorney James F. Russell to-day entered suit for foreclosure against John NJ. Hosey Of Cherry slreet.. Mr Russell represents Martha A. Bowa of Wallingford. The amount is $3,00fj. and the matter is returnab.e to the district court the first Tuesday in De cember
 Over POO employees of the American Ring Go attended the funeral of the late Edward M Burrall this after noon. The men wore white gloves and each had bouquet in 1he lapet of his coat. The procession attracted. con siderable attention on it's way through Il the center to the house Of mourning on Church street.
 This afternoon the selectmen were notified that Burrit Johnson and his wife of East Farms are in destitute circumstances and that they are in danger of dying fer want Of prone1 care unl ess s III, one looks afte them It is probable that the old couple will be removed to the almshouse.
 Selectman Doran is in receipt Of an appeal from the Connecticut Lighting and Railway Go regarding ,;In condi- tions imposed by the board Of select men for the extension of thA Oakville trolley The reasons set forth show that the company does not want to do anything except build the line They have appealed to the railroad commis- sioners. and both parties tc the nght, the town and the trolley company. will have q hearing before 1ha. body in Hartford on November 19.
 Local Celestials are not taking much notice of the death of their great countryman, Lii Hung Chang. They are washing and ironing just the same as if the greatest of all Chinese had not passed away. 4 Democrat reporter asked one of them if he had heard of any public observance or tlle death of Chang among the members of the Chinese colony in Waterbury. The reporter is not well versed i'll the Hin csoo language, but he thinks he makes 1 dryman as stating that he knew notl- ing about him. But Chang was well known to the local Chinese, just the same. when he was travelling through this country. One of them told one of his customers that 'le had seen Ji many times in his native country, and that he intended to make an effort to see him before he left the States.
 A very pretty marriage vas solemn ized in Union City yestRrd;ir iE which Charles A. Black of Naugatuek. we'll known tonsorial artist, eor'neiiy lo- cated in this city, and Mss Florence Hill. a popular employe of the South ern New England Telephone Co in it's Naugatuck office, were til, principals. The marriage occurred at the home of the brides parents, AIr and Mos George T. Hill on Main street in Union City The interior Of the house was hand somely decorated for the occasion. Rev MT Chapman performed tGe eere- mony. The bride was attended by Miss Sadie Wilcox of this city, while the best man was Frank kieley of Naugatuck Subsequent 10 the mar riages ceremony a wedding reception was held at which about sixty invited nuasts were present. After short wedding tour to New York city Mir and Mrs Black will reside on Main street in Union City in Handsomely furnished home. which contains my v beautiful presents from theic friends. Harry Dnrant and the other coach es of the High school elev4l are rath- CT disgusted at the lack of interest taken by the players in the practice. It would seem inasmuch as tEiS is the last week of practice and the most i'm portant game played by the loc.'l High school in several years is 10 take place | in day or two, that the players would be filled with enthusiasm and would ha present at practice each afternoon This is far from being the .asA, how ever. Not day this week aas the l full regular team been at practice The substitutes have shown far more enthusiastic spirit than tlic regular i players. Only one more opportunity remains for the local team to win the ale cup. If Bridgeport wins Satur day the cup is. hers. C;nfisla ice is { good thing to have, but over confidence has very often proved fatal. Tht l players should at least show their ap preeiation of the gratuitous services o'
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