Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-19
CITY NEWS

The regular weekly meeting of the Shop league will be held this even ing at the Boys club.
 Miss Ella V. Barnett, a nurse at Newark City hospital, is enjoying a two weeks vacation at her home on Beacon street.
 Marian Weinstein, the valedictorian of the Crosby High school class of 1906, went to New Haven yesterday where she will take the examination for entrance to Barnard college.
 The Sanzerie Sluggers would like to challenge any team in the city under IT years of age. Any one de- string a game call on Manager Thompson, corner of Bridge and Penn berton streets.
 The attractive vacation house at Madison will reopen to receive guests on Saturday, June 30. Applications for dates should be made at the Friendly league office tomorrow and Thursday evenings, from 8 to 9:3O.
 William s. Comber, who for the past eight years and half has been connected with the Manville Bros Machine Go, will shortly sever his connection with that firm to accept a higher position with the Waterbury Brass Goods corporation.
 The twelve masons who came here yesterday from Boston to work for the master builders, didn't accept the positions. They left town this morn ing. The men were all Hebrews, but they could speak English we'll and said that they came here in ignor- ance of the local situation.
 Harry c. Mellamud of the Walsh school has been awarded the second prize offered by the Connecticut So- ciety of Colonial Danes of America to eighth grade pupils for the best composition on colonial subjects. The prize is $5 in gold. Irene and Elsie McGregor of the same school receive honorable mention. 2s & Fe
 Mrs Mary Req, aged 33 years, wife of James Req, an employe of the Connecticut Railway and Lighting Go, died last night at her home, 19 Railroad Hill street. Besides her husband she leaves two children, Maria and John. The funeral will take place tomorrow morning at S:30 o'clock to St Patricks church. The burial will be in Calvary ceme- tery.
 Mrs Matthew Nolan, formerly Miss Katherine Brennan, died last night at St Franciss hospital, Hartford. Besides her husband she leaves three children. Edward. William and Kath- leen, also one brother and sister, Edward and Mrs Mrs John Beaulac. The remains were removed to the family residence, 2S Ayers street, by Undertaken Mulville. The time of the funeral will be announced later.
 A South Main street youngster had his face riddled with powder to-day while exploding flrecrackers. His mother wants to know why the law shouldn't apply to the selling of such things before the Fourth of July as well as to the use of them. Proba- bly Superintendent Beach of the po- lice department or somebody else charged with the enforcement of law and order may be able to answer the question.
 Mrs Mary Feeley, wife of Hugh Feeley, died last night at the home of her sister, Mrs John Mclean. 345 Bank street Besides her husband she leaves two children. Mary and James, also a brother and sister, Mrs John Mclean and Michael Golloghly. The funeral will take place to-mor- row morning at S:30 o'clock with mass of requiem at St Thomas's church and interment in new St Jos eph's cemetery. ~
 Governor Roberts has sharp eye as anybody can see by looking at him. A year ago he was introduced to Jo- seph Pollak and his daughter. Miss Elsie Pollak at a banquet in New Haven. and when the parade was passing along Bank street to-day. he recognized Mr Pollak and his daugli- ter at the doorway of the store. by very polite removal of his hat and most gracious bow of his head.
 At a regular quarterly meeting of court Nigilant, No so. r. of A.. cele- ton of officers took place and result ed as follows: Chief ranger. John Kelley; sub-chief ranger. NJ. J. Car ney; recording secretary, Martin Tierney: senior woodward. Thomas Bolton; junior woodward, James Ral- eigh; senior beadle. Robert Dougher- ty: junior beadle, Charles Fitzpat- rick; lecturer. John Mcfarland Three candidates were initiated and three proposals were received.
 At a meeting of the graduating class of MOnroe's Business college last night officers were chosen as fol- lows: President. James McGrath; vice-president. Michael Keane: sec retary. Miss Jennie Sanford: treas uTeT. Miss Mary Caldwell: finance committee. Miss Lena Stumpf. Miss Nolan. Miss Ethel Baldwin. William Niece of WateTtown. Michael Ken nedy; music and program committee. chairman, Miss Bridget Sheehy. Miss Minnie Ogrisek. Miss Eliza ThibauIt. Robert Freeman and Louis WflIner: class-pin committee. Miss Jennie Sam ford. Miss Loretta GuiIfoyIe. Edwsrd Flynn. Miss Mary Prenez and Miss Nellie BuTle of ThonzstOa: class motto coIlmittee. chairman. Miss Grace Lombard. Miss Ida Harper. Miss Elizabeth Nolan. Michael Keane. and Robert Freeman. class color com mittee. chairman. Miss Hattie Nff- ton. Miss Ella Emmo7s. Miss Lena ConzsliO. Miss Mary MeKeou. Miss Helen Kez1e and Miss Mary Nel0r- aId- The graduating exercises will be held in Odd Fellows hall ca the even ing of June zS and viii be followed hr tha arruaI rlz-s fsrre