Waterbury Democrat., 1902-10-24
CITY NEWS.

Currants sc a carton (of 1 lib to-day
and tomorrow Try Golden Tipped
India Ceylon Tea, 25c " 10 carton.
Sold only by the ct A. & z. Tea Co.
Michael J. Culleton and Miss Mary
Cooney were married yesterday at the
immaculate Conception church by the
Rev Father Slocum. The witnesses
were James Culleton and Miss Mary
Coleman.
The meeting of the committees
from all the Holy Name societies of
the city, which was to have taken
Iplace next Sunday in st Thomas
church, has been postponed. No date
has yet been selected for the meeting
Michael Dwyer died yesterday at his
home in Litchfield. He is survived by
a widow and five children, John, Ed
ward. Mrs John Jackson and Mrs
Seery of this city and Mrs Hubbell Of
Litchfield. The funeral will be held
tomorrow.
William Cullum was the only one
meriting the attention of the city court
to-day. Yesterday he was found in
toxicated on South Main street by Of
ficer Smith. Judge Burpee fined him
SO and costs, it being only a short
time since he was fined So and costs.
The suit brought by James Walsh
and Harold Crosby against the town of
Naugatuck has been settled for 5000.
Walsh and Crosby were driving
through the town one evening last
summer and accidentally drove into a
trench which was carelessly left un-
protected by contractors. They
| claimed $500 each. Their counsel
was Attorney Slayin.
The eighth annual meeting of the
Western Connecticut association of the
Women's Foreign Missionary society
of the Methodist Episcopal church will
be held at st PauPs church. Water
bury, on Tuesday, October %, with
sessions at 10 a. III. and 80 p. N.
Presentation of reports, an address by
Mrs NJ. e. Scranton of Korea and cleo
ton of officers will be the main fea-
lures of the morning session and in
the afternoon Bishop d. H. Moore of
China will deliver an address.
Representatives of the different
Gaelic leagues of the state held a meet
ing in Bridgeport last night and organ
lied a state branch Of the organiza-
ton. Temporary officers Were chosen
as follows: President, p. ]. Dolan Of
Bridgeport; secretary, w. j. Balfe
Hartford: treasurer. b. T.. Murphy,
New Haven; executive committee,
Thomas Doyle Of Naugatuck, Hugh
Moriarty of Waterbury, Charles Foley
of Wallingford. NJ. ]. O'MahonY of
Bridgeport, p. j. Sullivan of New Ha-
ven.
This is the last evening of the dis
trict. court sitting for the purpose of
issuing papers of naturalization, and
those who ''get left must wait until
next year. AS usual, the crush began
yesterday and many had to so away
without getting their papers. Court
opened this morning at 9:30 O'clock
and will sit without intermission until
8 O'Clock this evening. About one-third
of the number ito be made will be
successful in getting papers and those
who fail can blame only themselves.
The district court has been in session
the two past weeks for the express
purpose of issuing papers. and some
days only half a dozen applicants nre-
sented themselves. nOtwithstanding
| that this has been advertised thorough
~ in all the papers.
| Mrs Maria Kilbride. wife of Law
renee Kilbride, died suddenly at her
home, Ia Simons street. at midnight
last night Of apoplexy. She leaves. be-
sides her husband three daughters.
Mrs Robert Palmer. and the Misses
Mary and Addie Kilbride. and one sis
! ter, Mrs William Vance of Waterbury.
| Mrs Kilbride was a we'll known and
| highly respected woman ana her M
merous friends will learn of her death
with much sorrow. She was taken i'll
about z o'clock last night and the fam
lily Immediately called in a physician.
but nothing could be done to- save her
She fingered until midnight. when she
passed away, after being fortified by
the rites of the church BY one of the
priests of st Patrick's parish. The fu-
neral will take place Sunday after
noon.
Mrs Elizabeth Reed Mix. AGED 10
years, died last evening at her home.
$50 South Main street, from the eff
feets OF injuries received by falling
off the veranda two weeks ago she
was hanging out clothes and while
fixing the line it gave way and she
was precipitated into the yard. For
time she improved, but a few DAYS
since she took a change for the verse
and failed until the end came. Mrs
Mix is survived by her husband.
Charles S. Mix. her mother, Mrs Sara h
Reed. two brothers. Thomas ID. Reed
of bridgeport and J. W. Reed of
Northampton, Mass: also two sisters.
Mrs w. w. Jones of Burlington. vt.
and Mrs Mary r. Stocking of Water
buhy. The funeral will take place
to Trinity church at 2:3O tomorrow
afternoon.
Coal took a drop to-day of 81 in the
ton, making it now $3.50. and a pur-
chaser can buy any amount People,
however, are advised against buying
more than one ton at a time, because
it is expected that in a month or So ii
| will have reached the normal price, OF
about that. 1t was S6.75 when the adj
vance began, but it is not expected it
viii reach that point this winter. The
recommended advance of so cents by
President Baer of the Philadelphia and
Reading Coal and iron Co makes that
impossible. Local dealers saw they
will lose money If the decline in the
price continues, as it cannot fail TO do.
They say they bought coal at $3.50 a
ton. and it is on this they cannot fail