Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-08-31
CITY NEWS

completed arrangements for the clam bake which the organization is to give on Sunday, September 4, at Moore's grove.
 The Watertown Athletic club will give another of their social dances at town hall, Watertown, Friday even ing. A good time is promised all in attendance.
 The funeral of Mrs Nellie Breen will take place from the family resi- dence on Laurel street to the Sacred Heart church at S:30 o'clock to-mor- row morning.
 The annual fair of St Cecilia's parish will be held in the Auditorium 1 beginning October 19 and will con- ] tinue for three nights. There will be many new features of attraction. The funeral of William J. Wright l will be held from the family resi- dence, 29 West Clay street, tomorrow l afternoon at 2:3O o'clock. The inter- ment will be in Riverside cemetery.
 The regular monthly meeting of Di- vision No 2, A. o. H., will be held to ! morrow night at k. of c. hall, Platt { block. The meeting will be of un- usual importance and every member is urgently requested to be present. At the camp fire which will be held at Merwin's point, Woodmont, to- night by the Patriotic Order of the Sons of America, an address will be delivered by State Vice President A. l H. Andrews of this city.
 The Terrible Nine of Aver and Em- erald streets are keeping up their weekly dues and doing their best to make the nine strong in numbers as we'll as in proficiency. They will elect two or three new members this week.
 William McCaffery, infant son of | MT and Mrs Edward McCaffery, died Monday night at the home of his parents 158 East Main street. The guneral took place yesterday after l noon. Interment was in Calvary cemetery. a At a meeting of the New Haven | Carpenters union on Monday night over 150 tickets for the trip to Water ! bury on Labor day were disposed of. Thus far POO tickets have been sold. l The delegation will be accompanied I by a band.
 | Mothers will appreciate and the l boys like the new combined suspender and hose supporter all in one. It's good
 
 l tear the bI1ttonhole supports all cloth | ing from the shoulders, makes a boy straight and enables him to undress quick. Ask to see it ill Upson, Single ton S Co.'S.
 The Columbia A. C. held meeting last night and elected the following officers for this years football team: Manager, Timothy Sullivan; captain, | Wallace Haxton; secretary treasurer, John Jones. There are about eight cen candidates for positions on the team and the indications point to a l club that will make the Cadets, Films, E'Orients and the best of the local teams hustle for first honors. The steamer New Hampshire has been engaged by the Consolidated l railroad company to transport the l Second regiment from New Haven to Jersey City on next Saturday, The | New Hampshire is large boat and | is provided with ample accommoda- tions for the different companies of the Second regiment. It is at pres ent running regularly between New l Haven and New York. Any letters sent to the members of Company C. or A while they are in Manassas should be adressed to Maneuver | l William county, Va.
 John P. Sheehan of this city, the new state secretary of the A. o. H., announced to-day that in accordance with q resolution passed at the state convention of the order, held recently in Derby the history of Ireland will be ready for distribution in the parochial schools on time for the opening of the fall term, Sullfyan's School History has l been selected, and no abler or more impartial author could have been cho- sen. This is q move in the night di- rection and shows that the A. O. H. does not confine all it's good deeds to active members of the order. SulIf- vans efforts on this question is a masterpiece and the school children | will find 1t quite an entertaining l book.
 The Hartford Post, which has been for sale for long time, and for the purchase of which several Hartford syndicates have fallen through. has changed hands and J. $. Richardson. part owner of the Kansas City Star. has purchased an interest in it. He Wil assume the management to-mod.- Irow. As result of the change there has been general shake-up and many Iof the old employees are on the outside. E. A. Hasbrook supplanted Fl. W. Clark as advertising manager some months ago Harry H. Palmer and Thomas Dudley Wells, editorial writ CTS, are dropped, and Ira E. Forbes, an old Hartford reporter, goes. too. Mir Wells is widely known through the state. He is a state prison direc- tor and on the reformatory board and ! has a large circle of friends Mise Helena Smith is also to leave. The Post was founded in 1856 by Henry T. Spe1Ty Tn 1899 John Addison Por- ter bought it and he sold out after planting, it was reported, about $125,- 900 more than he harvested from it. It was bought by B l.. and Herman D. Clark of New Haven, who now dis | pose of it.
 When leading New York mer- l chant became blind through the per 1 sistent heedlessness of the meanings of failing sight, he offered a million dollars to the man who would restore | it. From all quarters of the globe