Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-10-18
CITY NEWS

SL CeclllaS Talr, OcLODer 1S-Gz, Eagles hall.
 The outside work on St Francis Xavfer's church will be completed this week.
 If you have a boy 4 or years old, U. s. & Go are going to make 1t inter- esting for them next Friday morning.
 The department of charities held it's mid monthly meeting yesterday after noon. Nothing of special interest was transacted.
 While playing with his schoolmates in the yard Of St Thomas's parochial school this morning, Patrick Cavan- augh, aged 14, fell and broke his left forearm.
 Mrs Lawrence Cronan. 261 North Main street. MT Kinslow was former resi- dent of this city, but has not been here in twenty-eight years.
 John O'Brien, son of the baker of that name in North square broke his collarbone the other day. The lad was playing football with number of his young friends when, he was thrown to the ground and received the injury.
 Tickets are selling rapidly for the smoker to be given by the Acorn Attn letic club at Academy hall Saturday enjoy yourself for few hours get a ticket, forget your troubles and sail in. Plenty of fun and refreshments, all for % cents.
 On October 25 the members of Mul- cahy council, K. of C., will have anOth- CT of those popular social evenings. A okA .A these sociables speak highly of the on, and they anxiously watch for the date for their next.
 There was only one case before Judge Burpee in the city court to-day and that charged Michael Shannahan with non-support of his wife. After the evidence on each side was heard Shanahan was ordered to pay s a week for three months under bond of $1O0 or go to jail for sixty days. He furnished the requisite bail. Shanna- han was always willing to do as the court ordered, while his wife was out of work. While she was working, he considered, that in view of all the circumstances of the case, she ought to maintain herself. Their only child is in his custody.
 St Cecilia's fair will open in the Au- ditorium or Eagles hall tomorrow night and close on Saturday night. The fair committee has left nothing undone to give a grand welcome to all who patronize the fair. Lallier's or. chestra will render the dance music This is a full numbered orchestra and do not forget that the best dance floor in the city is at the Auditorium since the Eagles got possession of it. They have spent two thousand dollars in fix ing it up and St Cecilia's wdll be the first fair to be held in these new headquarters of the Eagles. Come and see your friends and remember the admission is not 25 cents, but only 15 cents, with chance on a door prize.
 The cans which Superintendent oi Streets Hotchkiss employs in tht cleaning of the streets were responsi ble for what threatened to be a serious matter this morning. Mrs s. w. Kel logg with her sister, Miss Eliza l. Crosby and number of friends, wer, driving up to Reid & Hughes's whel the horses took fright at one of Super intendent Hotchkiss's cans which { city employe had left on the street | uG uOIpC6 anu sO1lC aOl tu6u got it's legs in the can. There wal great excitement and it was though that serious injury would result to tn, occupants of the carriage The coach man, William Laforce, however, helt a steady rein. The horse was extri cated from the can and no injury wal done.
 Apparently there was a great time at the electric light station last nigh and the echo of the dancing was takel up by the electric light wires for tn, flights in the High school office wer, dancing also. Every member of tn, board of education complained of tn, light last night At one moment i fared up so brightly it was actual. dazzling, and showed what fine High the United Gas Improvement Go coulC l furnish if it cared to do so. The mex
 moment it went way down, as thougl | the bottom had fallen out of the ga on Wall street And the happy me dium, the old kind everybody hal been kicking about since gas was in vented or discovered, was struck, an, l the board of education went on doin,
 business agin. But the next momen
 the light was as bright almost as tn
 sun, and so on it went up and dowl
 for the hour or two the board was il
 meeting.
 l Our mutual friends, our customer
 are the ones whose interests we al
 ways strive to preserve, for we recog 4 niZe in them our advertisers. We hav
 every known convenience for accurat
 and scientific examination of eyes. I 4 you need glasses, we tell you so; if yol do not, we are just as frank and can did in our statement. The Upson Jew