Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-02-27
CITY NEWS.

JOuu IL. iSlllltll. tuc Ncil hAOWA horse clipper, slipped and fell last night at Archer's livery stable on Phoenix avenue. and received bad shaking up.
 A months mind mass will be cele- brated tomorrow morning at $ o'clock at the Immaculate Conception church for the late William Colligan of South Elm street.
 Tomorrow evening the members of the Boys club will give demonstra- tion of exercises at the Boys club building, P Cottage place. Music for the event will be furnished by the Boys club orchestra.
 Yesterday was visiting day at the Women's club. The meeting was held in the parlors of the Second Congregational church. The attend ance was large, and very interest ing program was rendered.
 The funeral of Edward J. Maloney, the years old son of MT and Mrs Edward l.. Maloney of Al Easton avenue, will be held tomorrow after noon at 2 o'clock. The interment will be in new St Joseph's cemetery.
 Mrs Giovannina Romanillo, aged 27 years, died yesterday at her home, 36 Cole street. The funeral will be held at S:30 o'clock tomorrow morn ing with a mass of requiem at the church of Our Lady of Lourdes and interment in Calvary cemetery.
 Manager M. F. Bowler of the Vest ern Union Telegraph company has received word that managers, chief operators as we'll as all operators in the independent offices of the United States will receive 10 per cent in- crease in wages beginning March l.
 Rev Walter J. Shanley of Danbury will preach the Lenten sermon at St Francis Xavier's church this evening. Father Shanley is we'll and favorably known in Waterbury, particularly among the temperance men, and no doubt a large congregation will be present to listen to him.
 At meeting of the department of charities last night the clerk was in- structed to call for bids for the fit ting up of tuberculosis hospital at the Brookside home. as per plans and specifications prepared by Architect Freney, proposals to be received up to and including March 19.
 The democratic town committed held a meeting last night and laid plans for the fall campaign. The old | officers, who did so we'll last year were reelected as follows: Chair man. J. H. Freney: secretary, Fran. | cis T. Reeves: assistant secretary | James R. Lawlor; treasurer, Fronk P. Brett.
 The paint and paper shop of Oscar A. Valentine on Grand street was closed yesterday by an attachment for $500. Valentine for some time | has been falling deeper and deeper into arrears of rent and finally the owner of the property, Mrs Margaret | D. Atkins concluded he would be un- able to pay at all and had the attach ment issued. It is reported that he will take trip through bankruptcy Postal cards with tinsel ornamen- tation have been barred from the
 mails. The manufacturers of such cards do not seem to be aware oi | this order for the latest kind on the
 market is literally ornamented with 1 this kind of stuff Mail clerks com plain of it. IT clogs the stamping ! mechanism in the postoffiee and il makes it very difficult for the carriers 1 to handle. It finally became such a nuisance that the government was called upon to interfere and now any cards having it on do not pass | through the mail.
 At a meeting of Company C last night E. F. Callahan, treasurer of the charity ball given by the company on New Years eve, for the benefit of St Mary's hospital. reported total re- ceipts of s93110, and expenses of s33I.1O, leaving a balance of $500 ! The treasurer also reported that the company was under obligations to ths following for contributions which greatly diminished the expense ac. count: Sake & Fioto. and A. Dallas florists. decorations: Peter J. Byrne. and Miss Catherine Byrnes, attend ance in coat room: ]. H. Whittemore Saugatuck. contribution of $50; John H. Mccarthy. services: press and it's members, for their free no. tices. also the women who kindly as. sisted as patronesses.
 The funeral of Thomas Jackson took place this morning from Mul
 viI;e's undertaking rooms. with 2 mass of requiem at the Immaculate Conception church by Father Bren
 nan and interment in St Joseph:
 cemetery. The bearers were George
 Jackson. Frank Jackson. James A
 Duggan. James Daily. Michael Hen
 nessey and Martin Mccarthy. The floral tributes included pillow let tered Rest" from employees of de partment s. Waterbury Clock Co;
 wreath. from friends at the Water
 bury Clock Case Co: wreath. George
 Rose. Nellie. Francis and Mary Jack
 son. bouquet. "A Friend:" sheaf oi wheat. Sake & Floto.
 How annoying IS 1t to have a
 watch that is out of repair frequent.
 Iy and in the care of the watch doc.
 tor one third of the time. Bur . watch of known reputation. of up-
 questioned reliability and save rour. r calf rur7rh arrrxsnea Cok . rr....h