Waterbury Democrat., 1902-11-21
CITY NEWS.
Umbrellas recovered at Messer's.

animation for positions of clerks and
carriers for the local postoffice are re-
minded that the examination will be
held at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning
in the High school.
Every member of the Is. OF =.
should attend the meeting Of the order
called for next Sunday evening at Is.
Of G. hall. Plat block, East Main
street. The speakers will include
Edward L. Hearn, South Framing
ton, Mass, Supreme Secretary Daniel
Colwell, New Haven, John O'Ne1ll OF
this city and District Deputy w. j.
Neary of Naugatuck.
A teamster in the employ of William
McGrath met with a severe accident
to-day. He was sitting on a board
in the cart driving along South Main
street, near Grand street, when the
vehicle got Jolt and the driver was
tossed out onto the pavement. Off
Ger Mccarthy and ]. e. Sandiford
picked him up and assisted him into
Pratt's pharmacy where his injuries
We're dressed. He received a bad cut
on the back of the head
A stranger in town caused much ex-
element on South Main street yester-
day afternoon about O'Clock. He
was somewhat under the weather and
went into Schlitz's cafe, where he
threatened to end his existence by
drinking the contents of bottle filled
with poison. But he didn't. He then
went out onto the street and began to
insult people. The police We're noti-
fed. but the man was taken in
charge by some friends and further
trouble was avoided.
The funeral of Sister Mary Cyprian,
who was formerly Jane Sicily of New
Britain, took place this morning at Mt
st Joseph's convent, Hartford. The
funeral mass was celebrated by a
brother of the deceased, the Rev Pc
ter Sicily of Litchfield. Rev Luke
Fitzsimmons of Rockville was deacon
and the Rev J. J. Curtin, pastor of st
Francis Xayier's church of this city,
was sub-deacon. Rev, Edward Hayes
of the Cathedral parish at Hartford
was master OF ceremonies. The last
dissolution was given by Right Rev
Bishop Tierney and he also spoke a
few words on the life and death Of the
| deceased. p: e = Z. }}.d
Complaint has been made to Super
| intendent Doran of the board of char
| tiles that farmers make practice of
sending boys into town in charge of
teams, half clad and that a few such
cases, which can be seen on the streets
almost every morning, demand the at
tention of the humane society. The
boys are said to be coming in early in
| the morning after driving several
miles through the rural districts
minus shoes or gloves and with every
scant covering on the rest of their
| bodies. One boy who comes from
Prospect is said to be the most pitiful
case of all. He is about IL years old
and wears such scant clothing that
people refer TO him as theT nude
teamster boy from Prospect 1t is
4 likely that the authorities will take
some action in the matter. -
The second annual sociabIe and
dance of the Nutmeg Social club.
which was held at Speedwell hall last
night, was attended by large crowd
The grand march was led by the
grand conductor, L. w. Kahl, and Miss
Myra Haight. The, committees in
charge of the successful affair were
as follows: Grand conductor, I. w
Ixahl; arrangement, T. w. KahI, w
4 VI,
Thompson. e. Mraz; floor, A. 3. Bro
deur, L. III. Green, e. Mraz, J. A
Thompson, J. "A. Dufrane, J. A. Pre-
ney. r. Z. Lallfer; reception, w. r
Culbert, A. L. Bennay, T. w. Kahl, J
L. Thompson, H. A. White, r. p. Dun
ply, III. v. Ash. A. B. Brodeur, j. Il
Mcnamara, A. III. Luke, r. e. Thomp
son, w. f. Miller. J. A. Dufrane, J. B
Lapointe, e. T.. Mraz, L. E. LovaIette
w. T. Brad1ow. Ell. NJ. st Hilaire, J. I
Thompson, w. T. Legge, J. A. Preney
L. I'll. Green, r. L. Lallfer, w. T. Dona
hue
Friendly league hall was we'll file,
last evening with members and thos
interested in the work of the league
as Miss Jean Hamilton. secretary o
the National League of Women Work
ers, spoke of the advantages of clul
life to the self supporting young VIC
man. Miss Hamilton began by e2
planning the relation existing betWee
individual club, State association an
National league, the latter being a fec
GRAFTON Of all of the clubs in the cour
try. She then spoke of social life i
different clubs. of the value of tn
educational work, of the healthful il
fiuence of vacation houses, of lunc
and rest rooms mad the sick benef
fund some clubs support, of the STAN
saving system and all of the variou
activities of club life. Visiting as sh
does the different clubs throughout th
country Miss Hamilton could <brin
many helpful suggestions to til
Friendly league, which is next to Il
9 largest club in the country and wi
u carry to the smaller clubs valuab
8 suggestions received while here.
There was very large attendant
at the entertainment and whist part
given by the Catholic Women's ass
citation last night in connection wit
the re-opening of St Patrick's hal
Pretty, indeed, is the hall, which h;
been newly painted and decorate
Improvements have also been mao
on the stage, on which tableaux ar
amateur plays can be better stage
now than formerly. The stage ente
tainment, consisting of a drill al
musical selections by children, W:
under the direction of Miss Sadie CIR
"A nan. The children did very we
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