Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-09-28
CITY NEWS


 sick list.
 4 daughter was born on September 23 to MT and Mrs Louis Gilbert of 35 Aver street.
 A daughter was born on September 22 to Mir and Mrs John R. Surdam of 12l Locust street.
 William Spain and Joseph Slavin of this city were in Villa Nova's lineup against Princeton yesterday.
 Daniel J. Byrne, brother of A ney NJ. J. Byrne. to-day entered
 Yale Medical school He was hrst to register for this term.
 Walter F. O'Brien of Leavenwortn street, left for his home in New York to-day where he will spend a few days, after which he will enter the Indianapolis college to take up the study of dentistry.
 The fifth nnual fair given by the Brooklyn Athletic club will commence Saturday evening at the B. A. C. hall on Bank street Tickets have been selling rapidly for the affair and large attendance is expected each evening.
 Daniel Keefe of Bishop street ar rived home Sunday on the St Paul from France where for months he had been with the stranded Interna- tional circus. His adventures have been told from time to time in the Democrat.
 The first grand fair for the benefit of the new church of St John of tae Cross will be given in the Town hall in Middletown from the 12th of Octs- Der to the 16th inclusive The pro ceeds of the fair will go for gOO1 purpose and anyone who contributes a helping hand for its success will be aiding a good work.
 Daniel T. Harrington has sold for Thomas F. Flaherty his property sit uated at 223 River street to Hugh Flaherty, who has purchased the prop erty for investment. Mir Harrington has also sold for Catherine Crane her property situated on Denny street, consisting of two houses. to MT Va nasse, who has purchased the proper ty for a home and investment.
 A drummer for an out of town con cern was the center of attraction at Union station. Hartford, last night. He refused to pay his fare to the conduc- tor. as he did not know where he came from or where he was. The man was intoxicated and one of the passengers told him he got Oh the train at Water bury. Policeman Costello had the drummer taken to a nearby hotel after he had paid his bill.
 Anton Sulic fell by the wayside last night and at midnight Officer HOran found him sleeping on the sidewalk on Union street. In the city court to- day Sulic said he was not intoxicated, but Judge Peasley thought otherwise and imposed a fine of S1 and costs. It was paynight with James Dowd and he also fell. but not to the sidewalk like Sulic. DOwd admitted the acCdsa- tion and was fined s and costs.
 This evening at s o'clock the first social of the season will be held at the I. NJ. C. A. building. The social will occupy the first part of the even ing and will be followed by election of officers for the senior basketball and bowling leagues. The annual re- nOvatiOn and repairs are nearing com pletiOn and classes will open sessions on Monday. October ?. for students at 2:30 b1siness men at ] and sessions at S ?. III. The first class for the boys will be held on Tuesday at D. m.
 The suit of Andrew Abrahamson of Naugatuck against Charles X. Sack cit the well known livery keeper. waa resumed before the jury and Judge Peck of Bristol in the district court today. AbrahamsOn claims to have bought a horse on approval from the defendant paying Sj6 for it. The con ditiOn of sale was that if the animal was not as represented the price would be refunded if returned before II o'clock next morning. Abraham son claims the animal was misrepre- sented and that it was not sound. He accordingly was at the defendants stable the next morning before II o'clock with the horse but It would not be accepted. Fraud Is alleged in the complaint.
 This morning on North Main street. few yards above North square. u rec horses of the Chase Rolling mil came nearly being seriously in- iuTed as q result of falling. The ma <sive animals were dra wing a big load of coal up tO the Chase Rolling mill and when they came to the point mentioned above they started 10 slip because of the slippery pavement. The street is torn up at this point because the pavement is being repair ed and the large coal wagon had very little room 10 get by. The first few attempts tn pull up the incline were horses fell. both landing upon the sidewalk The animals were finally got on their feet and after a few more attempts they reached the top.
 The many sorrowfng friends and rel atfves of Mrs Bridget Curran were in attendance at her late residence. 4g street. yesterday morning at < 9. tO pay their last respects to the dereased- The services were held at St Joseph's k C. church. where requiem high mass was sung by the pastor. Rev Father Daily The inter npnt was beside her husbands grave .n the family lot fin St BeruarsI's eeme- terv. Mrs Curran leaves t0 mourn her loss two daughters. the MiSses Mary md Julia Curran. tO whom the sym 1athv of all who have known 0f the bye and devotion of this little family If three f< extended. also two frotheTs. George Hoev of this city and Francis HOpy of Waterb1ry.-New Haven Pal adium-
 Often times parents fail te under stand why their children are called stupid by their teaehers. i thorough examination of the Htfle ones eTes