Waterbury Democrat., 1902-11-04
CITY NEWS.
st Cecilia's fair begins November 5

A requiem mass was celebrated this
morning at 7:3O at st Francis xavier
church for the late Nellie Scanlon.
The board Of education held a meet
ing last evening, but further than ap-
proving the payrolls nothing was done.
G. S. Lang, the real estate broker,
has removed his Office to 151 Bank
street, over the store of Jones. Morgan
& Co.
Moriarty's undertaking night calls
will be answered by Joseph 9. MORT
aTty, Immediately over the store at 157
Broadway. iE't
John Sherwood, of the firm Of Colby
Sherwood, Center street shoe dealers,
is attending to business after five
weeks illness.
On the favorable reports Of tue ref
erees, Judge Plat has granted dis
charge from bankruptcy to Louis J.
Storm of Waterbury.
Special forecast for Connecticut:
Fair weather tonight; Wednesday, gen
orally cloudy, probably rain in after
noon and night; light variable winds,
becoming fresh southerly.
Grand opening of st Cecilia's fair
in City hall tomorrow night. The
CeciIian choir Will render several Sc
lections. There will be great yari-
ETY. of fancy booths.
Everybody was so busy last evening
making up their minds how to vote to-
day they did not have time to make
mischief, so that there was no city
court this morning
Grand Secretary #. D. Grinnell of
New Haven as well as members of
Humboldt, Brass City and Sheridan
lodges of this city were entertained
by Mattatuck lodge, N. e. %. P, at its
meeting last night. A social time fol
lowed the regular meeting. Refresh
ments We're served
DR. Andrew A. PeasIey Of Columbus,
o., and Miss Della Eggleston Of Gin
cinnati We're married today at noon
at the home of the bride. They will
reside in Columbus, where DR. Peasley
has a very extensive practice. DIR
Peasley is well known in this city.
being brother of Judge It. NJ. and
Attorney James Peasley of this city.
Patrick f. Commerford. aged 20
years, died this morning at the resi- |
dence of his mother, Mrs Ellen Com |
merford, 134 Charles street Besides |
his mother he leaves three sisters and
two brothers, Nellie, Annie. Katie. |
James and Daniel The deceased was
an employe of the American Ring Co |
and was well liked by his shopmates.
The time Of the funeral will appear
later
Michael Cilulli was arrested this
forenoon by Detective Doddss charged
with assault. Last February he en-
gagged in stabbing ARRAY, cutting a
fellow countryman to the extent that
seventeen stitches were required to
close his wounds. Cilulli ESCAPED bv
Wading through the river in the rear
Of Jackson street where the assault
took place. He returned to town
few days ago.
Residents of Middle street Sinlons-
vile, are alarmed over a well on the
roadside which they fear viii be the
means Of a serious accident if it is
allowed to remain unprotected much
onger. 1t is said to be very deep
and has no covering or protection Of
my sort so that the neighbors are kept
ousy keeping their children away from
t. The authorities should inquire in
70 this matter and see that the dam
ger is removed as soon as possible.
e not people who live in the vicinity
IF the death trap should turn out some
night and FL the hole to the grade of
he lot.
Sarah D. Byrne, aged Ii years. 8
months, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Mat
-hew d. Byrne, died at her home on
North Main street last evening, after
| lingering illness. During her short
ife she had won many friends, Byil
whom she will be greatly missed. Be-
sides her parents she leaves three Sis
,ers, Mary g., Elizabeth A., teacher in
he Welton street school, Anna S., man
lolin instructor, and two brothers.
Charles r. and Matthew D., Jr The
funeral will take place at S:15 O'Clock
Thursday morning, with mass of
'equiem at st Thomas's church and in
erment in st Joseph's cemetery.
Two candidates We're initiated and
one application received at the meet
ng of Sterling commandery, u. o. G.
q, in Mechanics hall last evening.
The following officers were present
md We're royalty entertained: Grand
Commander William Buchanan of
Hartford, Vice Grand Commander Mrs
feorge Clapp of this city, Grand Keep
II OF Records James Booth Of Bridge
port and Deputy Grand Commander
frank Bristol of Naugatuck. Visi-
-ors Were present from DeForest com
nandery, WATERFOWL, and Cough com
nandery, Naugatuck The session
vas in charge of Noble Commander
WIS Sloan, who made an excellent pre-
siding officer. There were piano solos
y Mrs Chaplin, baritone solos bv Mr.
8flstol, Rotations by Mrs Clapp and
,emarks by visiting officers. Pa
reshments were served.
CONFLICT WITH AUTHORITIES