Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-10-27
CITY NEWS N

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 The department of public works will meet tonight.
 ' Rev F. !. sfockdale was the speak CT at the opening of the evang gelistic meetings at the Methodist church in ~Forrin gton Sunday night,
 Miehaelr the -foar-y -years-old child of MT and Mrs Michael Braheney of Wa teryille died yesterday of diphtheria. The funeral took place this afternoon with fnterment in St Joseph's cen1e- tery. - ..S',
 Prof Provost's new dancing class for beginners will -Be~ commenced to- night. This is the third class for be -ginners that Prof. Provost has started this seasen~an5 every one of. them has @ been large. >.s ~-~> ' J; B. Sandiford has sold for Oliver Norton his three- family, house on Dix man street to Henry Kluttig, and MT Sandiford has also, sold for Henry kluttfg his Ctwb-famify house on Sey- mour street to Oliver Norton,
 The grand annual fair and entertain , ment of Court Hamilton will open to- night in their new hall at Mill Plain, and will continue for the rest Of the week., The program -as announced herein yesterday will be. carried, out. Court Shields wflt-furnish the program to-morrow~epening.
 In the suit .of~AIinnie Leslie of this city against Michael Morrissey and n John W-Gaffneyof~ W aterbRryY7, udge
 Coats iras sustained the demurrer of
 the defendaf1t Gaff1fey 10 the amended
 complaint. B. NJ Holden for plairit- riff and BurpEe & CarTnody of Water
 bury for Gaffneys Hartford Couant.
 The funeral of John J. Dorm took place this morning from the family residence on North Riverside street with a mass of requiem at St Patrfck's church by Father Sheehan and inter ment in St Joseph's cemetery. The bearers were M. J. Smith, NJ F. Krffy, John -Connorty, Edmund Hoban. Mi chael .Moroney and Michael Carroll.
 Herbert M. Casson of New York, one of the staff Of the New York Evening Journal has been engaged by the Cen tTal Labor union to deliver the first or a series of lectures to he given by the union the coming winter. The lecture will be delivered at Jacques auditorium at 8 o'clock Sunday afternoon, and not Saturday evening, as previously an- no1nced. sr~" "~ @~
 William Richards, the 15-years=old son of Edward Richards Of Wo6dsfde avenue, met with painful accident yesterday while out hunting in the di- rectfon of Middlebury. The accident occurred ab0uf T:3U ii the afternoUn. He was walking along with his hand over the muzzle when his coat got caught in the trigger, pulled 1t and the gun went off. The index finger of the boys left hand was blown off almost to~the hand. d.-.-es,~-l4, ,,<s ,-~-> --r-- s-s.s
 At special meeting of the Mill Plain school district last night-a com mittee consisting of B. F, Hoggette, B. F. Hitchcock and Charles Miller was :, appninted to look for a suita hle place where the pupils of the seventh grade can be accommodated until the pro- posed new school is ready for occu- pancy. The department of education has promised them another teacher provided they can furnish an additional room, and they are bound to take ad- vantage of the offer;
 The funeral of Sarah Agnes O'ron- nor took. place this norhfug rom i1er late home on Railroad Hll street with a mass of requiem at St Patrick's church By Father Gleeson and Inter aent in, St Ioseph's, cemetery. The bearers were J. J. Fitzgerald, Patrick Barnes, Patrick Bowling, John Kelly, James Madden and John -sTt RuldAn. The floral tributes ircludedsa a pillow from the family; faith, hope and char -ity. employees of NIT Phelan's de1art- fnert af Holmes, Booth & Haydans; cross, Miss Bridget Ke1ly3- basket of l roses, Mary, Richard and Lawrence Corcoran; bouquets, Josie and Marcel- l Ia .MeAulifee, Mary Daily, Mary Fftz. gerald, the Misses Noonan and Bergin, Charles H. Knox.
 { is surprising how little patience !, some people have and how well others manage to control their temper when something happens which they do not :, like. A. good illustration of this was noticed on Bank street to-day. The [ wind whipped the hat off a mans head < threw, if into the face of young wo- l man, and then tossed 1t onto the street, where it cut up all kinds of capers be- I fore 1t was captured. At first the girl -acted as If she Mere going -be- get mad, but when she looked around and saw 4 the nov pursuiRg his hat she laughed and went ,onr- But the ewner of the hat didn't take. the mishap so good na- tnfediy as TFhe lady did. He wanted to know what the crowd was er1ibber- ,ing.' at and ~inquired if there were no police officers in Waterbury Whether he. got out Of sorts, because the girl laughed at him or felt hurt on account Of nobody making afiy effort to assist I him in running down the fleeing tile. would-be hard to say. bat in any case he5was well worked rupe over a. small matter and 1t must have taken Linn soffe lime to cool down