Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-12-19
CITY NEWS

Dancing every night at the Fairz7of Fairs. 1
 George La Valley has accepted position in c. F. McMurray's barber shop.
 D. H. Tierney is sending out very handsome calendar It includes Il magnificient hunting scene showing three bird dogs out on still hunt for game.
 Every subscriber to the Democrat can have an excellent magazine, free of charge the only stipulation being that subscription must be paid in ad- vance.
 The four councils of Knights of Columbus will give ball on Easter Monday evening. The councils met yesterday and appointed committees to make arrangements for the event.
 At a meeting of the representatives of the Holy Name society held yester- day at the Sacred Heart church, Will liam Milton of inc Immaculate Con- eeption parish was appointed to se- cure q speaker and to make the other necessary arrangements for the op- seryance of the feast day in January.
 Fire was discovered Saturday night
 
 the cornef of Gilbert and West Main streets The department was called but PatroImen Cayanaugh and, Hickey had things straightened out before the apparatus reached there The fire was in a bedroom and the officers hustled the burning clothing out into the cold, thus preventing any serious damage
 $. The only magazine that studies all the. tastes of boys and suits all boys is The American Boy From cover to cover 1t is ssall boy, It encourages outdoor life and love of nature, ere ates interest in history. helps the boy. with mechanical or scientific tastes. It "goesN in' for all kinds of games, sports and exercises The last test is this-- all boys enjoy itI All parents commend it for it's pure and manly tone. It is in closer touch. with it's readers than any other magazine. Ask Unson, Singleton & Go how to get it free.
 The Rev MT Henderson of. New Ha- ven spoke in the chapel at St Johns church yesterday on the demand for an Episcopal church among the colored residents of Waterbury. It seems most of the colored people favor the Episcopal creed, but having no church eOI luAl uGuQuIdnnIlOue HSIGF ll4e5f f1A illtl the Methodist and Baptist churches Addresses were also made l,F the Rev John N. Lewis and the Rev F. D. Buckley. 1t is understood that a house of worship will soon be opened in Wa terbury under the jurisdiction of the Episcopalian church which will in clude practically all the colored people in town.
 Patrick Houlahan of Simonsville has brought suit for S3. 900 against his old friend and neighbor, James Ross, a watchman for the Smith & Griggs Go. A year ago last June these men had Il falling out and when Houlahan was going home that evening he claimed to have been attacked by Ross, and in the scrimmage that followed that he was knocked down aud tramplerf upon by Ross and that his collar bone was lfslocated and his right shoulder in- jured The case is returnable to the superior court the first Tuesday in January Attorney Guilfoile lis coun, seI for the plaintiff, and an attachmant covering the amount of damages claimed has been made
 John u Splatn, so long a prominent 1 figure at the local theaters, left to-day to assume his, new position at New Haven. Mfr Splain likes Waterbury, but after all there is no place like home, and as he is a native of the Elm City he didn't act like q man en route for q strange land when he ap- peared at the railroad station. accom- panied by James W. Fitzpatrick, who succeeds MT Splain in Waterbury. alr Splain will not remove his family 1 from here until next spring, and even after that he will make a business I trip to this city about once week, so that his many friends about town l will have an opportunity to meet him once in a while and talk over old times. He will be missed not only by theatergoers, but also by a large mum ber Of citizens who saw little of him in that connection, but met him on and off in other places and had learn ed to look upon. him as q brother.
 Suggestions to the gift seeker: --sil- yer toilet sets, military brushes, pic. ture frames, manicuring articles, nat ural wood and gun metal handle um. brellas. BeautifuI designs in finger rings, mounted in a thousand and one different combina tions, all prices, $c s -