Waterbury Democrat., 1901-08-26
CITY NEWS.

Rev Father McGuane of the I'm maculate Conception church celebrat- ed mass at the almshouse yesterday.
 Special forecast for Connecticut: Partly cloudy tonight; Tuesday show CTS in north; mostly light north to, east winds. 4,e..rs.rs5s,S o .y4,u
 Louise McGowan of MenEoesS BuslT ness college has taken q permanent situation as bookkeeper with the Bar low Grocery Co, Watertown.
 Yesterday Dr Lally put several stitches in Bernard Turner's face. Mrs Turner Is an employe of Forest park and was injured by bottle breaking and striking him in the face
 The funeral of Mrs David s. Stod- dard. who died Saturday at her home on Bunker Hill, took place this morn ing with service at the house and in- terment in Riverside cemetery.
 Miss Myra Haight and her brother. Andrew, and Miss Helen Sheehan of East Main street, arrived home Satur- day after two weeks vacation in Pleasant Valley and Poughkeepsie.
 Waterbury now can toot if it don't sell a clam. The drum and fife corps are going to meet there.-Meriden Rec- ord. Wake up, wake up! We footed Saturday, and the boys have all gone home happy as clans at high tide.
 Persons who contemplate partici- pating in the excursion to Pleasure Beach tomorrow, covered by adver- tisement of New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad, in this issue, will do well to make prompt application Tor necessary tickets, as there has been heavy demand, nearly equaling the supply.
 At a meeting of the Gaelic Athletic club yesterday it was decided to ac- cept the challenge of the Bridgeport club to play match of Gaelic football in Bridgeport on the 22d of September. The local boys have not played against Bridgeport since they defeated them in this city two years ago and hot con- test is expected.
 The master barbers have prepared a new price list, which goes into effect one week from today. Cards have been secured with the new price list printed thereon and they will be dis tributed tomorrow. Those barbers who do not receive one can find them at W. F. Dillon's, 196 South Main street; P. J. Cavanaugh's. @421 East Main street. or at Joe RuDcznski's, Al North Main street. The following are the new prices: Hair cutting. p cents; children's hair cutting under 14 years, 20 cents; shave. 10 cents; shave with extras, 15 cents; shampoo, p cents; sea foam, 15 cents: singeings 9 cents; whisker trimming 10 centss dye ing moustache, 25c-h '. t b ,, ..9g
 Mrs Margaret Q DonneH, wife of Eu- gene ODonnell, died yesferdays morn morn ing at the family residence On,, the Watertown road. Besides her husband she leaves two sons and four daugh- ters, John, James, Mrs Myron, Mrs Edward Payne, Mrs NJ. T. Meredith, Mrs Willis Bendermark; also one brother and a sister, John Moran and Mrs Charles E. Shipley. The funeral will take place tomorrow morning at o'clock to St Patrick's church, where a mass of requiem will be cele- brated. The interment will be in St Joseph's cemetery. Mrs O'Donnell has resided in that part of the town for a number of years and was we'll liked by her neighbors and by all others who had an acquaintance with her.
 On Thursday evening q fhfnstrel show, followed by a cake walk, was given by the children, that was an im- mense success and caused no end of l fun. The boys wore high collars and bright red ties, which in contrast with their dusky color was a happy con- bination. Samuel Johnson Newman made a big hit as interlocutor. as did 1 Vincent Maloney and Jack Dillon, the two end men. Jokes were bright and new and the songs were well sung In | the cake walk Jack Dillon and Mar l jorie Horton distinguished themselves and were awarded the cake. Follow | ing this a tambourine dance was given | by Adrian Dillon and a Spanish dance \ by Margaret Maloney Refreshments | were served.-Branford Point Core spondent of New Haven Sunday Regis | ter. 's
 The funeral of Chauncey. H. White took place this afternoon from ths 1 family residence on Grand street witt service at the house by the Rev Fran cis T. Russell of St Margaret's acade my and the Rev John N Lewis, assist l ant rector of St Johns church. The I pallbearers were the heads of the diff ferent departments of the White Wells Co, John J. Morrissey, Edward Hampton Joseph B. Clark, Fred W Warehouse and E. E. Grunner. Ther, was large number of beautiful flora tributes. The various departments O the White & Wells Co were closed during the afternoon. At meeting O the Union club yesterday it was voted to put the flag on the club room at hal mast during the funeral.
 Superintendent O'Brien and his mer deserve medals for their efforts in To eating the break in the North AIair street main without having to teal much of the street. The water bulgeG up through the pavement opposite ths postoffice and when the men got dowI to the pipe there all they found was good stream of water running through an old pipe from further up the street The question that confronted then then was whether they would open rh, street along the line of the stream o take their chances of hitting upon tn, right spot by digging a hole some dis tance further north. They decide, upon the latter plan and commenced excavating just a little south of tn, l Castle block. When they struck tb, fpipe here they discovered the leak il the joint where it turns into Abbot
 avenue. The rest of the job was plail sailing.
 Lawrence, the 7-year-old son of NJ
 and Mrs John J. Canfield of Winches
 ter avenue. was drowned in Pores
 park pond Saturday. In compan,
 with two other boys, George Hannon
 5, and Floyd Kelley, 4, young Can