Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-14
CITY NEWS.

The funeral of Otto Stammler will take place from his home in Watery'lle tomorrow morning at 10:30 o'clock.
 Special forecast for Connecticut: Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday; continued warm; light to fresh wester- ly winds.
 Louis Schick of South Main street was slightly injured yesterday by be- ing thrown from his team on North Main street The kingbolt broke and all the occupants were thrown to the ground, but no one was hurt except Mir Schick, whose face was slightly battered.
 The funeral of Thomas FitZachery took place this morning from the fam- fly residence on Walnut street with q mass of requiem at St Thomas church by the Rev Father Kennedy and in- terment in St Joseph's cemetery. The bearers were Richard Cosgrove, James Finley, $. Davey, James Mungarvan, William Monagan and Joseph Demp- sey. Among the floral offerings were pillow from the family and wreath from grandchildren of deceased.
 The old bane of honest men, the milk thief, is again operating on lower South Main street, below Washington. Some of the residents have lost their milk since before the Fourth of July, and they are thinking of organizing q vigilance committee. The thief car ries off pails and bottles and is not alone satisfied with their contents. | One man has remained awake for q week, but it seems that he falls into slumberland just long enough to al.- low the vandal to escape with the booty.
 The Hon George T.. Lilley has is- sued invitations to representatives of the press to attend a reunion at Quas- sapaug on Saturday, July 19. A con- veyance will leave the corner of Grand and Cedar streets on the above date at 2:30 o'clock in the afternoon. MT Lilley is a royal entertainer and, all who will attend may rest assured of an enjoyable time. The more one knows of the Hon Mir Lilley the more he is puzzled to explain how a man like him can feel at home among the nabobs of the g. O. D. A man of his heart must find it hard to live outside the democratic party.
 William Sumner Babcock died yester day morning at his home, Oak Cliff. off North Willow street. MT Babcock was president and treasurer of the Water bury Cutlery Go, firm which he and his brother bought twenty years ago. He was born in Hebron, Conn, in 1857, but spent his boyhood in Chicopee. Mass. He is survived by his widow and one son, Hoyey Babcock, also his mother and one brother. The deceased Nxynet e hi tsfx I NT member of Continental lodge, F. and A. M., Clark commandery k. T.. and of the Scottish rite He also belonged to Nosahogan lodge, l. o. o. F., and the Knights of Pythias. The funeral will take place Wednesday. Rev Dr Davenport will officiate. The remains will be taken to Cheshire for burial.
 About 30 young friends of Miss Der tha Stillwell gathered at her home on l Walnut street Friday evening, 1t be- l ing her birthday. The interior of the | house was decorated with ferns and daisies. Eddie Downey and Miss Bertha Korngibel gave several piano solos, Frank Ennis recitations, while l William Akerman greatly amused the company with his cake walking Miss Stillwell was the recipient of many useful presents, among them being a handsome gold ring from her shop mates and birthday cake from her aunt, with her name and age. At midnight all sat down to a plentiful repast, after which dancing was in- dulged in until the small hours of the morning when the merry party said good morning to their charming host ess, wishing her many happy returns of the day.
 At the American college, Louyain. Belgium, John Carr, graduate of the
 Waterbury High school, class of '95, was yesterday ordained to the priest hood. Father Carr is a resident of Thomaston, where his parents reside, but he is almost as well k nown in this city as he is at home He attended Holy Cross college in '96 and '97, and made his philosophy at the Grand sem mary, Montreal after which he was sent abroad by the bishop to study his 1 theology. He first went to Germany. but preferred to finish at Louyain. He Is an exceptionally bright young man and is very popular in Waterbury.
 Father Carr will sing his first mass at his native parish in Thomaston two weeks from Sunday, and will return in company with his mother, who sailed couple of days ago and will l meet him in Ireland. Rev Father John A. Shell, o. F., who is at pres ent enjoying a short vacation at his home on Union street, and Rev John
 G. Murray also graduated in Father l Carr's class at the Waterbury High
 school in '95, and this class has the
 distinction of giving the largest num- Der of it's members to the priesthood
 of any class which ever graduated
 from that school.
 The St Josephs will hold their annual excursion to New York and Coney Island on Saturday, August 9. Their outings have become the regular thing for ladies and children. who take ad
 vantage of the chance for a days out ing under care of this well known sc
 ciety. The Royal Fusileers band will enliven the promenade deck, while Der gins music will furnish the incentive for the merry dance on the lower. Re treatments at home prices will, as
 usual, prevail, and there being no in
 toxicants allowed on board, insures I quiet, orderly time to those attending T., 1{o,,