Waterbury Democrat., 1902-12-20
CITY NEWS,

a short time this morning.
 Waterbury's Irish societies will be ully illustrated and described in the New York Sunday Tribune tomorrow
 There will be a meeting of the Irish American Athletic association Sunday at their hall, East Main street, in C.. A. R. block. All are invited to attend.
 The officers of the different divisions pf the A. o. H. will hold an important meeting in Hibernian hall at 10:30 o'clock tomorrow morning.
 Joeeph Downes of Cherry street was arrested this afternoon at 1 o'clock by Officer Brickel on warrant charging him with breach of the peace.
 The board of directors of the Busi- ness Mems association held a special meeting to-day and though consider able business was transacted it was not of a sufficiently public nature to be published.
 IA Christmas novelty will be the Decial Dark Munchner beer specially brewed for the holidays by the He'll mann Brewing Go. It will rank among their leading products. Try It. Telephone BIO.
 Francis Drisco1I. a student at the University of Buffalo, is enjoying a vacation at his home on Wo1cott street. He was one of the star plav- CTS in the university's football team during the past season.
 Patrick Lunny intends to run a skating rink at John D's pond this winter, provided there is any ice good enough for skating. He is having erected near the pond a small stand where refreshments will be served.
 A littl boy named Dennion, son of Charles A. Dennison of 12S6 East Main street, who is the ticket and freight agent at the Dublin street sta tion had a narrow escape from being seriously injured this morning. He was coasting on Wolcott street when he ran into a horse and team. For tunateIy the horse was standing at the time or the child might have been seri- 0usly injured.
 Antonio Basco, an employe of Ran dolph 6 Gloves. was hit on the head yesterday afternoon by a fellow work man and severely injured. It is al- ieged that BascO's shopmates were Jealous at his promotion to q new job and one of them took aim at him with B piece of tubing and proved to be good shot The offender got out of Ehe way. Dr Galley attended to the Injured man.
 The funeral of Charles Edwards will o'clock from his late home on Oak street with service at the house and interment in Pine Grove cemetery.
 4 4aH 1f Ta,oo take place from his late home on Green street tomorrow afternoon at 1:15 o'clock with service at St Patrick S church and interment in Naugatuck.
 Officer Hickey is a very busy man these days. He has his hands full in seeing that no women or children are run, over by teams at the crosswalk in Exchange place opposite Kelly's bakery. Some women are very care less and do not look to see whether any teams are crossing or not At this crosswalk there are many narrow escapes daily and only for the good work of the officer on that beat there would be number of serious acci- dents.
 At a meeting of Liberty circle last night the following officers were elect ed: Chief companion, Miss Nora O'Brien; sub-chief. companion, Miss Sara Dolan; financial secretary, Miss Alice McGrath; recording secretary, Miss Annie Kennerney; treasurer, Miss Adeline Mansfield; right guide, Miss Annie Brown; left guard, Miss Katie Quinn; outside guard, Mrs Frederick; inside guard, Miss Mary Conway; trus- tee, Mrs Doyle; physician, Dr Russell.
  Specials for this evening and Monday -One case of ladies' fieeced vests and pants, were 19c, this sale 15c, two for 25c; one lot ladies fannelette night gowns, 49c, one lot made very pretty with pink and blue yokes, 75c; one lot gowns with embroidered silk yokes, csc; one lot ladies' fleece lined house wrappers, from 9Sc up to $2.25; one dot gents ties, 10c; one lot puff ties, were 39c. this sale 25c; one lot gents suspenders. silk web, 49c; one lot boys shoes, were S1.25. this sale $1.00.
 Among the corporations which will bring petitions to the next general as sembly asking for new charters or for changes in existing charters who filed the necessary papers with the secretary of the state yesterday were the Naug- atuck Valley Electr1c halWay com pany, for a charter to allow it to con struct and operate an electric ra&Yay to connect the towns of Naugatuck, Beacon Falls and Seymour, and the Waterbury Gas Light company for permission to issue bonds to the amount of 5000 to take up bonds of similar amount now outstanding.
 At last evenings meeting of Connec- tieut lodge. No g. A. o. U. w, the fol lowing officers were elected for the en- suing term: Master workman, Will liam T. Walsh; foreman, James Cos grfff: overseer, John Mahoney; record CT, Charles Baumgartner; receiver, J. I. McDonald; f1nancier. James Me Knight; guide, Hugh Gilland; l. W, William Robillard; O. w. Thomas Me Avoy: representative. M. J. Carney; all ternate. Patrick Courtney; trustees James Cosgriff and John s. Hayes. It was voted to give social session on January 16, after the installation of of fcers. A committee has been appoint ed to make the necessary arrange ments for the same.