Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-12-04
CITY NEWS

Edward Keegan of Waterbury has taken a position in the Fairfield house bar in Danbury.
 Wrinkles removed by the new pro cess of electric face massaging at Louis Mendlebohm's manicuring parlor. II West Main street.
 An anniversary mass of requiem will be celebrated tomorrow morning at St Francis Xavier's church at 7:3O o'clock for the late Officer James Healey.
 A fair sized crowd enjoyed the first concert and dance which was given in Odd Fellows hall last night by the. Prompters' union.
 An anniversary mass of requiem will be celebrated Saturday morning at s o'clock at the Immaculate Conception church for the late John Sullivan of Fuller street.
 Pretty little Xmas books with stories illustrated in colors for the little tots will be given to every lady or pur- chaser of any amount in the stores of Upson, Singleton x Go from now until Christmas. If clerk forgets to give you one be sure and ask for it.
 The entire Y. M. c. A. orchestra. composed of twenty-five members, will furnish music at the opera house meet ing next Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock, They will play the Greeting March, by II. Luscomb, and an overture from Creation" bysJ. Haydn.
 Last summer U. S. x Co gave an order to a large glove manufacturer for lines of working and driving gloves. Recently they have bought from same parties other lines, taking all they had at a price. That's Why'' they are giy- ing some T5-cent kinds at 45 cents,
 The damage to the Wateryille drug store caused by the fire which started in the cellar yesterday afternoon from the explosion of a barrel of alcohol, which was being tapped by the r5erk. John Bolan, is not vet known. The loss is partly covered by insurance.
 The Bridgeport Farmer says that Captain s. F. Cronan, of Go K, c. N. G.. who is well known in this city, will probably resign his commission as captain in the near future. He promised the firm with which he is connected a year ago to sever his com nection with the guard,
 The five-act drama, ''I Masnadieri,'' by Schiller, will be produced by the Italian Dramatic society at ConcorGia hall tonight at 8 o'clock Music will be furnished by Ortone's Marine band The play will be sumptuously staged under the management of N, Jamele, who assures an evening of pleasure to all who attend.
 The classes at the Waterbury Boys club are being largely attended each night. The attendance this year is far in excess of that of previous years. Much interest is being manifested by the boys. At the present time the members are preparing for a fine enter tainnent, which will be given during Christmas week. New instruments for the orchestra have been purchased Superintendent CombalIack of the Boys club states that he would be pleased to receive a supply of, old or cast-of clothing from any generous persons who do not need them, as he has many calls for clothing, from needy people 3sb
 The Salvation army has started out to raise funds to meet the cost, of tl,e annual Christmas dinner and peope who want to lend a hand can do so by dropping something into one of the baskets about town. +The kind of spread given will depend upon the amount raised for that purpose so that it behooyes all who want to see every needy person in. Waterbury enjoy a good Christmas dinner to help put the committee in possession of the means necessary to do the thing properly. There's never enough unless there's some left. and if the poor is to have q dinner the public should see that it is a full meal and not a collation.
 The Young Mems Catholic Literary association gave pleasant whist party and reception in their rooms in the Meigs building last night The prizes were won by the following: Ladies, first prize, aJlady's hat brush, Miss Minnie Mcfarland; consolation, baking utensils, Miss Nellie Lunny; gentlemen, first, stick pin, J. Brewer Walsh; con- solation, small drum, Bernard Riley. After the whist short entertainment of pleasing nature was held. Vocal solos were contributed by Miss Den | ehy, Miss Sweeney and Miss Grimes kand piano selections by Miss Mae AIc- Grath and Miss Agnes Slayin. Dane 1 ing was enjoyed until late hour. Re- treatments were served. The Y. M. C.. L. A will give another of these de- 1ightfuI sociables two weeks from last night
 A beautiful line of rosarfes in gold and gold plated chains with beads in pearls, garnets. amethysts, emeralds Fesfarr fx +yS.s IT,.