Waterbury Democrat., 1902-02-28
CITY NEWS.

1Q6 St Joseph Athletic dSSOCidtloh will meet at o'clock sharp tonight, at the rooms on East Main street.
 Big drop in price of our fancy cream cry butter, 2Sc. Try Golden Tipped India tea, only 50c The Great A. and F, T. Co.
 A. E. Babin of = Burton street, who had his left arm broken last Monday, is getting along as well as could be expected.
 Mayor Kilduff and Superintendent Doran of the town poor are i'll Middle town to-day in the interest of the city s patients at the retreat for insane. A months mind mass of requiem will be celebrated at St Francis Kay ier's church tomorrow morning at 8 o'clock for the late Joseph Lynch.
 A number of the regular teachers of the public schools have ben ill during the past week or two and the subsfl- tute teachers have been kept rather busy.
 A large number of relatives and friends were present at the anniversary mass for the late Lawrence Mullen, which was celebrated this morning at St Francis Xavier's church.
 Real Estate Agent William J. Schle- gel has not as yet returned from New York, where he has been for the past two days on business in connection with the selling of the site of the burned Scovill house.
 A meeting of young ladies who wish to assist Company c in it's coming en- tertainment, the Mischianza. will be held at the Armory Sunday afternoon at o'clock. All are invited and the c boys expect to see big attendance.
 Stanley post met last evening and re- ceiyed circular from Waterbury an- nouncing the candidacy of William E. Quigley of that city for senior vice commander at the coming state en- campment.- New Britain Herald.
 The committee appointed by the Knights of St Patrick to arrange for 9 banquet to be held here on March IT, will meet tonight at 8 o'clock at the rooms of St Joseph's society on East Main street. A full attendance is earn estly requested.
 John O'Brien, the baker, has 300 bar rels of Pillsbury's best flour that he will sell at $4.75 and an empty barrel. On account of the remodeling of his bakery the carpenters must have room to work, and it is cheaper to put down the price than remove it to another storehouse.
 Charlotte Rogers of Watertown was divorced yesterday from Charles Rog- CTS of the same place by Judge Thayer in the superior court in Litchfield. Alimony of $100 was also given. Judge Thayer in granting the petition said that the marriage was speculation on the part of the petitioner. Deputy Judge NJ. Peasley appeared for the defendant and Attorney Thoms for the plaintiff.
 the only prisoner in the city court to- day. Lane was charged with intox-, ication and breach of the peace and he plead guilty. His sister, Maria Lane, testified that he got home yes terday noon and made such a row that he scared his mother out of bed where she has been for some time sick with pneumonia. Judge Peasley sen fenced him to thirty days and fine of $25 and costs.
 months mind high mass was cele- Drated at the Immaculate Conception church this morning at o'clock for the repose of the soul of Patrick Conaty, who died in Ireland. He was young man of excellent habits and was beloved and respected by all who had the pleasure of his acquaintance. Besides number of relatives and friends in this city he leaves two sis ters and one brother, John Conaty, foreman for Thomas Kelly, and Mrs Patrick Mulligan and Mrs Michael Kiernan
 Truant Officer Hurley has been kept very busy during the past week in hunting truants. This afternoon he met pupil of the Crosby Grammar school, who has been playing truant, on East Main street near Phoenix ave nue, and at once caught him to bring him to the school. The boy was ob- stinate and held on to q bootblack's stand and refused to move When given the option of going to school or occupying cell in the police court, he decided to return to his studies.
 Miss Mary Murnane of 935 West Main street met with a serious acci- dent early yesterday morning. While she was walking down West Side Hill on her way to work at the Scovill Manufacturing company, she fell and her head struck the sidewalk with considerable force. She was rendered unconscious for two hours Dr Rus sell, who attended her, states that the young lady is suffering from con cussion of the brain. Her condition last night was very comfortable After the drill meeting of Company G last night the annual election of civil officers took place andresultedas follows: Treasurer, Captain D. E. Fitzpatrick; recording secretary, Ser geant F. F. Brett; financial secretary Sergeant c. P Ramon; executive committee, Lieutenant T. F. Halli- nan, Sergeant Sullivan, Corporal Bowes, Private Kane, Private Stein: court martial committee, Lieutenant F. W. Halpin, Sergeant Ramon. Cor poral Reed, Corporal Mcdonald, Pri- vate Sheehan, Private Powers. The Waterbury High schoo lbasket eall team will leave tomorrow morn ing on $50 on the Meriden branch of the New York, New Haven and Hart ford railroad for Wallingford, where they will play the Choate schools team in the afternoon at 2:3O. On Tuesday the Springfield High school team will play the local High school team at the r. AI C. A. A warm con test may be expected. The two teams ! l.