Waterbury Democrat., 1901-04-09
CITY NEWS.

paid visit to his parents on South street to-day.
 Patrick Sutton of Torrington is vis- iting at the home of his parents, MT and Mrs James F. Sutton of William street.
 There will be no class work at the Friendly league Wednesday evening, as a large proportion of the members are planning to attend the benefit play, Uncle" to be given that night.
 The Reys James Smith of Norwich and P, J. Kennedy of Montville, for merly assistant, at the Immaculate Conception church, this city, have gone for short vacation to Florida.
 John Gilman Lawlor. aged 21 years, died last night at the residence of his adopted mother, Mrs Ellen Lawlor, AT East Main street after an eight weeks sickness with Brigllt's disease. The deceased was drug clerk at Wolcott's pharmacy on West Main street. He was young man of good habits and his death is a source of much regret to his many relatives and acquaint- ances. The funeral vii take place to- morrow morning at S:30 o'clock with a mass of requiem at the Immaculate Conception church and interment in the new St Joseph's cemetery.
 The Columbia baseball club will play any team in the city whose ages are under 15. Preferably the Protectors. Slashers of Scoyil1 street, and the Winners of Sylvan street If any team wishes to play us state your case in the Democrat or address postal to Irving Rametti, .54 East Liberty street, and it will be quickly answered. 7l0 0xsct team in the city and do believe we are the best and the Winners of Syl- xan street are not the best. This can be proven at any time. There are other teams in the city we would like to get a good rap at. About five of our players are only II years old.
 The storm of the past week has left Wolcott street in q very poor condi- tion. In several places the roadbed has been considerably washed out and consequently passage on the road at. night time is rather little dangerous. It is hoped that Superintendent Kelley will pay the street visit within q short time. There is also need of Sewer Inspector Begnal and his men paying a visit to Wolcott street. The two manholes on the street are filled GI1u IQe WaleI ulldDlC u SntSL .tAlChAs By the side of one manhole there is deep hole; caused by the rain. At pres ent it is partly covered by a stone, but it is rather dangerous spot.
 The Young Washington Hill base ball team played their first game of baseball with the Qualers of Brooklyn and won by the score of 22 to 3, The stars of the game were KeatfHgr Casey, o1S ff,rs% n. hi n Ofnv1 Hills: Iegge. Ryan, Suttreu for the Brooklyns. The Young Washington Hills would like to arrange a game with the Hustlers of Fuller street, or any team whose players are under 14 years of age. Call on Captain Day, 423 River street. The lineup is as follows: Abertiton, c; Conway, D; Keating, lib; Day, 2b; Casey, 3b; Kane, ss; Espelin. If; Cassin and Hallerland. of; Riely, If. John Hoen umpired.
 Frank Garrity, one. of the oldest and best known Irish residents of South ington,s died at his home yesterday noon The deceased was born in Liet- rim, Ireland, and came to this country over half a century ago and settled in Southlngton. He was moulder and worked. at the business for years at the Peck X, Stowe Manufacturing Co.'S. He was man of fine character and commanded the respect of all who came in touch with him. Besides his widow he leaves nine children. one of whom is P. H. Garrity, the well known Waterbury plumber and contractor. The deceased had a host of friends in this city, many of whom will attend the funeral Thursday morning.
 The first exhibition of the boys gym r.n ssfff f.- l,1o nf r1 x,-fll take place at the '. NJ. c. A. gymna- sium this evening at o'clock. The members of Squads A, B and c VIII participate in the exhibition, which parents are especially invited to at tend Among the events are dumb bell drill, apparatus exercises, exercises on the parallel bars, side horse, buck, low horizontal bars and mat. Indian club race, squad relay race, tug of war and fancy wand drill. The exhibition will close with a basket ball game be- tween teams from Squa;, A and the Third Congregational church. Bctv acn the halves there will be torch swinging ty Arthur Nichols.
 The funeral Of Mrs Bridget Caniff took place this morning from the fami- ly residence on East Main street to | lnC C1SIGd -Ch4iCA NA-GIG sL solemn mass of requiem was celebrated with the following officcrs: Celebrant,
 Rev Father Shelley; deacon, Rev
 Father Bray; sub-deacon, Rev Father | Crowley. The bearers were Theodore 1 Cruess, Henry Byrnes, Terrence Downey, Edward Tracey, Edward
 Cunningham and James Sutton. The floral offerings included a beautiful pillow lettered '.Mother'' from chil- | dren of the deceased: wreath, Mrs
 Charles Cullum; cross. St A1ary's T. A.
 society of the Sacred Heart parish;
 bouquet, Miss Gertrude Bradley. The
 interment was i'll St Joseph's cemetery
 Contractor McManus is laying two ] inch water pipe in Chapel street from a point about opposite the residence | of A. B. Silnons to the school house | a distance of over 2,000 feet The work is being done at the expense oi | private individuals. A city main runs l to where the two-inch pipe commence: so that people along the line Will bt l able to get city water without waiting for the extension ill the regular way
 something which is sure to come 1T l the near future Simonsyille is grow l ing and no matter where the water | comes from they'll have to get then share of 1t. The wells are giving ou l and besides people do not like tn, l1