Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-05-03

Miss Mary McKeon has taken po- sition in the office of the Waterbury Manufacturing Go.
 It drops 2 cents. Finest Elgin Creamery butter 25c a pound. Great A. & P. Tea Co. See our adv.
 The members of Court McGivney are invited to join Miss Nellie Reeds s dancing class this evening to practice their novelty dances for the carnival.
 On Friday evening, May 25, con- cert will be given at Town hall, Wa tertown, by the Wesleyan Glee club, under the auspices of the Ladies Aid society of the M. E. church.
 This morning the fire department was called to Mattatuck street, where a big confiagration in the brush threatened to do damage to lumber piled up nearby. No damage occurred.
 w. G. French has sold to, J. J. Calvin of 539 North Main street the six family block with two stores at the corner of Round Hill and Ward streets, and two two family houses on Ward street.
 Mrs Thomas Loughman returned from attending the funeral of her brother, John Collins of Boston. MT Collins was superintendent of trans portation for the Edison Electric H. luminating Co of Boston. An anniversary high mass will be celebrated on Saturday morning at o'clock at St Thomas's church for the late John Ryan of 507 North Main street. Relatives and friends are in, vited to attend without further no tice.
 The members of the local bricklay' CTS union at their meeting the other evening voted to their distressed brethren in Frisco $50 from their treasury. A collection was also taken up which added considerably to the donation.
 Next Wednesday evening the Mer- rimac baseball team will give 8 con- cert and dance in Hamilton hall, Mill Plain. This organization has always given a good time to all who have attended their affairs and the coming cNcHl VIII uhuouoNVdiy " eS full as the former ones.
 A handsome dropping willow tree has been set out in the little park at the junction of North Main and Cooke streets. Caretaker Walker has also had flower bed arranged in the center of the park. Now If he can only keep the dogs out of the park it will be real beauty spot.
 About every detail is completed by the committee in charge of the big s2,00O fair, which will open next Wednesday night under the auspices of St Joseph's T. A. society in Eagles hall. Mayor Thoms will open the fair. On next Thursday night the big street parade and minstrel show will be given. The four famous Londons will appear each of the four nights of the fair in wonderful acrobatic feats. There will also be dancing each evening.
 At a meeting in the Simonsville school last night an alumni association was formed from the classes of t4 'O5. 'OT. Officers were chosen as fol- lows: Carl Wallace. president; Miss Helen Clarke. vice-president: Miss Mary McAlenny, secretary; Leon Adams. treasurer: Miss Ethel Kelsey. chairman of refreshment committee: Miss Helen Clarke. chairman of pro gram committee: Miss Mary McAlen- nv. chairman of entertainment com. mittee: Miss Grace Lumbard. chair man of decorating committee.
 Broken and worn jewelry repaired and reset at moderate prices. Rings. brooches. pins and lockets thoroughly renovated and cleaned. worn parts and jewels reset or repaired. The CpsOn Jewelry Co.