Waterbury Democrat., 1902-11-11
CITY NEWS.

at 8 o'clock tonight.
 Howard Prindle, who pleaded guilty to the charge of theft in the Danbury police court last week, is now danger ously i'll with a brain trouble at his home in Plymouth. He has been de lirious for several days.
 Judge Platt yesterday discharged frem bankruptcy James Clark of New ington, George A. White of Bristol, Charles Field of Waterbury, Mary A. and Edward Sharp of New Britain and William V. Chapin of Pomfret, on Ia vorable reports of referees.
 Considerable interest was felt in the report of the bureau of assessment re gardinR the extension of Lounsbury street through the oBughton property to South Main. which was adopted by the aldermen last night. The Rough tons and Mrs Peck are assessed SS46, Charles Mitchell, $12O: Tracy Bros, $75; Mrs Edna Santana, S45OS; William F. Derwin, $50. Tn addition to these amounts the several property owners on South View street are assessed $25 each. The figures quoted are over and above damages awarded. The building line adopted is ten feet back from the street line.
 At meeting of the Central Labor union last night the following dele gates were seated: J. I. McHugh, William Granger and B. M. Flanagan, representing the laundry workers; A. 4. McCullom from the drug clerks: D. J. Crowley, Lodger Hamel, J. J. Dow ling and Maurice KeliRR'r from the SoI- derers' union, and w. L. Black burn. E. A. Rose and A. B. Blackburn from the hand burnishers. Many outstand- ing committees reported, notably the Labor day picnic committee, which rendered a final report showing net profits of nearly SLIGO. A donation of $25 was voted John Daly, secretary of the committee, for his work in con nection with the picnic.
 The Floradora double sextet. com posed of the following, Misses Jos ephine NJ. Dillon, Christine Mccarthy, Gertrude Auber, Rosa1yn S. Roberge, Pamela Demers, Mae Dennis, Messrs F. William Herr, Robert Stone. Fred c. Porter, John J. DFnn, Charles Hol- mann and Dr George G. Herr, will ap- pear at St Cecilia's fair next Thursday night at the City hall. It is needless to say that this aggregation of well known local talent will have a large and appreciative audience. Every night a lunch will be served on the stage by the pretty waitresses of the German garden. The fair will reopen to-mor- row night and continue to Saturday night inclusive, when the awards will be distributed.
 Weather permitting, the Hammer club will hold a cross country run. to West Cheshire next Sunday, starting from the news store of J. H. Deyer- eaux & Go on East Main street at Il o'clock in the forenoon. The boys will take the sidewalk until they get away out east and then it will be case of go as you please so long as you do not steal a ride. It was said to-day that a few prominent citizens had received invitations to accompany the club on the run, but when asked about the matter one of the members said that he had heard nothing about it. The roll will be called before starting and any man not answering his name cannot join the party on the way nor will he be permitted to take part in the festivities at Cheshire.
 Regent Moran of the Brookside home was in the office of the board of chari- ties to-day with three beautiful boys bound for the state institution for chi1- dren, who have no one to look out for them. The oldest boy, Eddie, was 6, and if one didn't know his history he might have mistaken him for the son of some wealthy man who had dropped into the City hall building out of curi- osity. He was very handsome child, well dressed and talked in a manner | 1Sa11# frNl 4ol !, good training so far. Curiously enough the. youngest of the group. John. who said he had turned 4, appeared to know more about where they had been living, Aver street, than the others, and had a whole lot of stories about things he had seen there. He said he had another brother Michael ut he was too small 1 to be out. It must have been a great l trial on their mother to part with them. | When will Waterbury have a home where such little ones can be cared for until they are able to scratch for them selves?
 Rev F. J. McGivney, for the past ten years curate at St Johns parish. Mid I dletoWn has been appointed pastor al l New Canaan, and will enter upon his duties there next Sunday. Father Me | Nt1tAANJ A1SeS 1OoC Ol IllGltlS duQOu2 classes of people in Middletown. who while rejoicing in his promotion, will regret to lose one who has labored SC l faithfully for the common good. He is a native of Waterbury,a a brother to the Rev John McGivney of Bridgeport and of the late Father M. J. McGivney l founder of the Knights of Columbus He is national chaplain of the K. of c aud probably the best known member l in the order. He is well liked by the priests of the diocese and commands the confidence and esteem of as many i of the laity as know him. The people of New Canaan have just reason to fee thankful to the Right Rev Bishop Tier ney for sending them such an able thinker and charming gentleman as ev erybody knows Father McGivney te | be-
 St Patrick's fair continues to draw large crowds each night. Last night | the entertainment was in the nature oi farce entitled Mrs Baxter's Baby and it proved a great success. It is full of Imaginable incidents, amusing | situations and striking climaxes. The audience was kept in roars of laughter throughout. Patrick kelly as DO 1iceman carried the house by storm bJ
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