Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury [Connecticut]) 1900-1903, 1902-11-19
CITY NEWS.
loo1 at Monroe,s tonight.

Mount Vernon whistles So per gallon
75c quart. Sleehan's, 223 South Main
The trolley men have always en-
joyed the reputation Of being fine en-
tertainers. They intend to uphold thi:
reputation on Friday night, when thu
annual concert and promenade of thu
Trolleymen's Mutual Aid association
will be held in the City hall.
List Of letters remaining unclaimed
in the postofice: James Burke, Ma
RE Louise Bigue Sugodin A. Daukas
Tim Fennece, Gideon Lamay, George
Lorine, James Moyniahan, Miss Maria
Murphy, Mrs Katie r. Mathison, An
drew Peet, Niho1i Sundsbak, Mrs vii
lis Sanford. Mrs John Warner.
Preparations have been made by the
arrangement committee of the Catholic
/ Women's association to accommodate q
very large crowd at st Patrick's hal
tomorrow night. Many changes have
been made in the hall, which has been
renovated in such a fine manner that
a person would never know that it was
the same hall. Whist will be played
! and dancing will be held. Be sure and
attend, for it will be a very pleasant
| affair. ~ a.
Manager Joseph GuilfoiIe of the
| High school basketball team has ar
ranged games with. the Springfield,
| MfddletoWn, HiIlhouse and Nauga-
| tuck High school teams The first
game will probably be with Nauga-
tuck. Manager Guilfoile says that the
High school team will be one of the
best in. the state. There are about
twelve candidates trying for the differ
ent positions on the team. .-
The fire department was called to
the residence of q Mrs Anderson on
Division street this noon. An oil
stove had taken fire and in the usual
attempt to throw it out doors the wo-
mans dress caught fire and her right
hand was somewhat burned. Assist
ance quickly extinguished the woman's
burning clothing before any harm was
done her. The injuries to her wrist
were very slight. The services of the
fire department We're not needed.
The funeral of jeremiah Sullivan
took place this morning from the fam
lily residence on Baldwin street with
a mass Of requiem at st Francis Kay
ier's church by Father Curtin and in
terment in Calvary cemetery The
bearers were Patrick Hogan, Andrew
TOo1e. Matthew Shea, Daniel Carroll,
Thomas Kelly and Harry Gallagher.
The floral tributes included a pillow
from the family and basket of roses
from Mrs Healey.
Benedict NJ. Holden, formerly of
Bristol. but now of Hartford. and Miss
Grace Frances Farrell, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs James Farrell of New Britain,
were married in that city yesterday
morning. The ceremony was per-
formed in the T. A. 3. hall by Rev
John T. Winters, assisted by Rev T. J.
McKenna of Bristol. Miss MoIlie Ger
trude Farrell. sister of the bride. was
the bridesmaid. and Edward L. Seery
of Waterbury the best man. -
A funny incident occurred in the
city court this morning. A prisoner
was up for carrying concealed wea-
pons. a blackjack" When the time
came to produce the weapon in evil
dence it could not be found. Judge
Lowe. counsel for the accused was
clad. because it would be point for
his client. A search was made and
Attorney Carmody. the SVengali of the
local bar, took the weapon out of
Judge loves pocket and laid it on the
table amid considerable laughter.
Father Saurusaitis pastor of st Jo-
sepI's Lithuanian church is going to
Chicago to-day or tomorrow. In that
city next Sunday he will preach the
sermon at the dedication of the new
st Georges Lithuanian church. Dur
ing his absence his parish here will be
in charge of one of the Redemptorist
Fathers from the church Of Our Lady
of Perpetual Help, Sixty-first street.
New York. This Father will conduct
mission for the benefit of the local
Lithuanians. 1t will open Saturday
evening at 7:30 and continue for four
or five days. Father Saurusaitis will
return to Waterbury the latter part of
next week.
Edward A. Herr of this city who
played on the local High school team
of 80, the champions of the state. is
winning laurels as a star end on the
Dartmouth college varsity football
team. In last Saturdays game against
Harvard Herr put up a star offensive
as well as defensive game. Three
weeks ago Herr made a long run for a
touchdown against Williams in her an
nual game with Dartmouth Dart
mouth now holds the championship of
the Triangular league, having defeated
both Williams and Wesleyan. Herr is
10 years old, stands five feet eleven
inches tall, weighs 1872 pounds, and is
a crack end.
William Milton desires to state ii
reference to his petition for an abate-
ment of taxes on the old firm of Milton.
Thompson & Byrnes, that it was an ac-
count that came In after the affairs of
the company had been adjusted and
one which in his Judgment never
should have been charged the firm.
They We're there but a couple OF
months after the time for listing the
property opened. when they were sup
planted by others who did business in
the same place for the rest of the year
and of course had to pay no taxes
But he wants to say that he has no
fault to find about it. The rest Of the
claims have been paid and he will
square up this too.
Three boys, who refused to give
their names, were taken in. custody
about o'clock last night by Policeman
Lamphere and Special Policeman
Murphy. The boys were
lettering about the railroad station in
New Britain. They attracted attention
by trying to get tickets to Waterbury
without having sufficient money to paw
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