Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-12-15
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The Ialf or IaIfss l~s1by uttAlsss AJssS0tA1I Der 15 to IT, $1,5o0.
 Moneys worth or money back, that's what U. s. & Co are giving you i11 their special things for Christmas in mems wear or boys wear.
 Read the opening chapters of our new serial, Little France, " to-day. 1t is am interesting and entertaining story and is sure to please,
 Complaint has been made to the au- thorities, about the conduct of q nun- Der of boys who congregate under the electric light at Bronson and Pearl streets every evening and regale the neighborhood with new edition of profanity. The people have stood it long enough and are determined to make an example of someone
 List of letters remaining unclaimed in the postof8ce: Robert Beach, care J. Mccormack, N. NJ. Bowman, Wil- liam Bryce, Charles Edwards, Mrs John Gleason, Robert Green. Miss Bessie Hearns, F. A. Hill, Miss Mildred Holmes, ". l.. sLetourneau, Mamie Loughlin, Miss H. J. More, Jessie Muir, Mrs Annie Sf1ite; O'Gonnor White.
 Miss Julia \. KennaugI, through her attorney, A. F. Hayes, has brought suit against Miss Cecilia McCauley, to recover q bill of S5. An attachment was placed on Miss McCauley's wages today. The difference is over some millinery goods which the parties failed to straigl1ten out in the usual way and finally Miss Kennaugh sought the intervention of the strong arm of the law,
 The weather was cold enough this morning for anybody and people out before o'clock say the thermometeE must have been ten or fifteen degrees below zero. Mir Welton says it was seven below, so that while the mer- cury did not drop as far as early risers supposed it took quite a tumble, and if 1t had kept on all the water pipes in town would have frozen up and the plumbers would not have them lighted before Christmas
 Governor elect Roberts has received a letter from Attorney James NJ. Sul- Iivan of New Haven, asking him 10 favor in his message such legislation by the general assembly as will result in iuries fixing the aniount of daln- ages in civil suits for negligence. This is an, old proposition, which was thrashed, over in the constitutional convention. and has been repeatedly defeated in the legislature. The change has been urged chiefly by af- torneys Interested in suits aga1nst railroads or manufacturer for injur- ies to workmen.
 If the city government gives the pub lie nice bathing place at Hamilton park during the summer nlonths prob, ably nobody will find fSluat abont the large appropriation made for parks this fall. Everybody shoulti learn how to swim. but as it is difficult to get d suitable place to practice in within a reasonable distance from the crowded districts in Waterbury many grow to manhood without being able to make an effort to keep afloat in deep water. This should not be so much longer. The city officials should see to it that we have bathing place in summer as well as skating pond in winter.
 James N. Moss, the cigar rnanu- facturer, died last night at his home, AIS South Main street Besides his wife he leaves three children, Loretta. AGeline and May; his parents and a sister at Mahoney City, Pa, three brothers, Frank of Naugatlck, Michael of Scranton, Pa, and Joseph of this city. He was q member of the Eagles, the Cigar Makers union, the Concordia society, Alton Farrel court of Forest CTS and the AIaccab bees, the two last mentioned of Allsonia. where MT loss lived for time before coming to Wa terbuFy The funeral will be held to- morrow morning with a mass of re- quierla at St Patrick's church.
 The senai-annuaI meeting of the Nyo- mems auxiliary of the Y NJ e. A. was held on Monday evening. After devo- honal exercises reports were made by the treasurer and the following chair men: For membership committee, Mrs Holmes; reception committee, Mrs Weiton; social committee, Mrs Phil lips; visitation committee. Mrs Canlp: house committee, MEs Abbott; kitchen committee, Mrs Morgan; boys work committed, Mrs Sandland: entertain, ment committee, Mrs Biair: buiIdiiis fund committee, Mrs Manyille; boys conference committees friday evening supper, Mrs Holmes; Saturday noon lunch, Mrs Fehl; entertainment iii homes, Mrs Blair. An address was made by Mrs ". R. Downs, president of the Women's auxiliary in New. Ha. ven, and q paper was read by Mrs H ID. Segur. Reports of the auxiliary conference by Mrs Castle, Mrs Ross and Mrs Blair concluded the business of the evening, aftel which refresh. ments were served.
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