Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-09-02
CITY NEWS

I SOICOpIlOIl cIuEcIl5 dC ( 70 CLOCK to- morrow morning for the late Michael Carolan.
 l Florin, the three months old son of l MT and Mrs Vailionios of North River side street, died yesterday The fu- neral took place this afternoon with l interment in Calvary cemetery.
 Hanora, the four months old daugh- ter of Mir and Mrs William Savage of 6S Fuller street, died last night. The l funeral will be held tomorrow after noon at 2 o'clock with interment in Calvary cemetery.
 The searching parties who were out Wednesday looking for the man who Bridge, ran across a man named Burke, who said he was from Water bury in search of work on the Will Hams farm. He had no weap- on and gave Satisfactory answers and was allowed to continue on his way. Burke was well frightened at being confronted by a posse armed with guns and revolvers.
 For the informat ton of couple of gentlemen who couldn't agree regard ing the date of the death of the late { Rev John Fl. Duggan of St Patriclx's parish and appealed to the Democrat, we would state that Father Duggan died on Sunday afternoon, November 10, 1895, in the frame building direct ly opposite the church on Charles street, which was then used as rec tory until the one adjoining the church was ready for occupancy
 Although Thomas Oliver, a painter of Hartford, says he has receipts for payments in full, he has been sued by F. M. Pond of Waterbury for $1O0 for furniture sold to Oliver When OIi- yer had paid all but $2S on bill Of $143 for the furniture from the Ben son Furniture Go, for whom Pond is receiver, and when he took the last payment to the firm, he signed by mistake bill of sale making him H. able for all but the last $2S payment. Pond is now suing for the balance of the bill for which Oliver holds re- ceipts signed by the company.
 A delightful whist party was given last evening at the home of Mrs o. A. Valentine on Grand street, in honor Of her sister, Mrs Joseph O'Dett of Reno, Nev. The prizes were won by the following: Ladyss, Mrs Joseph O'Dett; gentleman's, Dr David; booby MT GarnealIx. Tn the candy guessing con test Miss Eulie Provost won first prize, while Mrs Igoe of New York, I formerly of Waterbury, secured the booby. Among those who contributed to the evenings entertainment were the following: Songs, Miss Rose Ro- berge, Miss Eulie Valentine, Mrs Tgoe; piano selections, Miss Amy Valentine
 The funeral of William J. Wright took place yesterday afternoon from the family residence on West Clay street, with service at the house by the Rev MT Verder of Trinity parish and interment in Riverside cemetery. The pallbearers were Miller O. Hay nor and L. M. FaIber from the Odd Fellows, George Turkington and El- mer Johnson from the R. J. Costello lodge, Brotherhood Railroad Traiu- men, No 423, and F. J. Kelley and James Dunn. The floral tributes were numerous and beautifuI, and consisted as follows Pdllow, Mrs William Wright; pillow, Mrs Edna Wright; broken wheel, R. J. Costello lodge Railroad 1Tainmen; standing wueath Eagles; pillow, Ladies' auxiliary. I. 0. Q. F., Brass City, No 250; cross, !. w. Pfaff; cross, Mrs A. Strong and daugh. ter; bouquets, Miss Annie Sullivan, | Mrs H. s. Loveridge, Mrs Katherine Vaght, Mrs F. Campbell Mir and Mrs lily, Mrs Sophie Feld, Mir and Mrs Jacob Mitchell, Charles. William anu Louis Meyer, Mir and Mrs s. J. Rosa, Mir and Mrs O. O. Smith, AIa. and Mrs A. Hengeveld, MT and Mrs !. B. Arch, 1 Rmbault, Miss Alice Bradley, Pearl E Godfrey, MT and Mrs J. J. Bauser
 Mrs Pfaff and George Schwinck sent
 wreaths; Frank Martin a basket. and engineers firemen and round house men q wreath; Miss Florence Smith
 sweet peas, and Harry Camp, Richard Ctustasson and Roy Bunker roses.
 Hamilton II. Holland of 25 Bfshor street died yesterday at the residence of lhds daughter MT1s A. w. Seeley oi New Haven where he had been spend. ing a vacation. Mir Holland was 71 years of age and considering his years
 his health was not bad when he Jeff here, although the family noticed thai
 he was failing. but still there was nothing alarming in his condition an6 1t was hoped that the change would dr
 him good. The unexpected happened
 however, and after a brave struggle
 he passed away. Mir Holland had re
 sided in Waterbury for over fifty years and was well known and liked by his neighbors. He was an employe of the Waterbury Clock Go for forty. five years, where he was considered q lsplenddd workman and an exceeding Fly agreeable shopmate Besides his
 widow he leaves two daughters and
 three sons, Mrs A w. Seeley of New
 Haven, Mrs Edward Harrison of this city, G. B. Holland of Naugatucls
 Louis NJ. Holland, of the firm oi
 GTfeve, Bisset X Holland, Bank streel
 dry goods merchants, and Frederick
 also of this c1yy. Besides these ne is
 survived by two brothers and a sister
 all of whom reside in Canada. The remains will be brought to Waterbury
 tomorrow morning by Mir Stewart ant taken to the family residence on Bur ton street, from where the funera l will take place Sunday afternoon witt
 service at the house by the Rev Dl Davenport, rector of the Second Con
 gregational church. The interment wil
 be in Riverside cemetery.
 When leading New York mer.
 chant became blind through the per.
 sistent heedlessness of the meanings
 of failing sight, he offered million
 dollars to the man who would restore