Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-02-04
CITY NEWS

The executive committee of St Mary's hospital entertainment will meet tonight.
 The Algonquin club will give re- ception ut Leavenworth hall on Easter Monday night.
 A special meeting of Court Acme, F. of A., will be held this evening in Foresters' reading room.
 The board of education will hold a regular meeting this evening and transact routine business.
 A daughter. Evyonne Camille. was born Friday, February 1st, to MT and Mrs Alexander Arthur Bernier of 50 Cole street.
 An anniversary requiem mass will be celebrated at the Immaculate Conception church tomorrow morn- ing for the late James Hayes of East Main street. ..-..-. .....
 Fred Ladd, the well known aero bat and wife are in town and are practicing a new act which they will star in with the Ringing Brothers the coming season.
 John Griffin, section superinten- dent for the New Jersey Central Rail- road Co, was in town over Sunday visiting his brother James of 12S Central avenue.
 The clerks in Reid & Hughes's will entertain their friends in Leaven- worth hall this evening The recep- tion promises to be one of the social events of the season.
 The installation and muster-in of Emerson Liscum camp, No 12, Unit ed Spanish War Veterans, will be held in G. A. R. hall, 10S Bank street, at o'clock this evening. All eligible members are requested to be present and have their discharges and get into line with the rest of the comrades.
 Miss Katherine Clear was the re- cipient of many handsome gifts at a farewell party given in her honor. The evening was very pleasantly spent. Vocal solos were rendered by Miss Florence Talbot, Miss Mary Burns and Miss Elizabeth Donahue; recitation by Miss Elizabeth Talbot: piano selections by the Misses Mary Grady, Florence Kelly and Birdie Goodale.
 Another accident occurred yester- day at the railroad bridge in Oakville. While engaged in moving some of the stock Foreman D. D. Gregg of Potts. town got tangled in the machinery and before he was extracted one of his legs was so badly injured that it was found necessary to amputate it below tho knee. Edward Brien Of Brooklyn N. r.. while endeavoring to assist the foreman, got his right hand hurt and lost the middle finger. The men are at the Waterbury hospital.
 Although before the end of this month the postmaster who is to serve this city for the next four years will be appointed, there seems to be Hull in the contest between the pres ent incumbent, John H. Guernsey and James H. Filling, chairman of the board of aldermen. Although Pilling's friends are very confident of their man getting the place, Guern- sey's packers have not by any means given up the ghost. The men are un- doubtedly resting. mending their bel lows in preparation for the final sprint.
 Bids for printing the municipal register for 1906. were opened and read Saturday afternoon by City Clerk W. II. Sandland in presence of Comptroller NJ. n. Russell and others. They were as follows: Evening Dem- ocrat. a flat rate of s1.35 a page; Wa terbury Blank Book Co s129 a page for straight matter and s2.49 for tab ulated: Waterbury Paper Box Co S133 a page for straight matter and S2.50 for tabulated; Sunday Telegram. s1.53 a page for straight. s2.S5 for tabulated. The bids of the Democrat which was in strict accordance with the advertisement. is considerably lower than the next lowest. The book has not been ordered printed yet. but it is likely that motion 10 that effect will be passed tonight.
 The annual banquet of the Water bury Business Mems association will he held this evening at The Elton and the members expect the event to he the most successful yet given by the organization. The principal speakers for the occasion will he Hon William ! GaynOr of New York and Erwin wardman. editor of the New York Press. Justice Gaynor who Is said to be an excellent after-dlnner speak CT will have for his subject The Re- Sponsibiities of the Bench" Editor warinan will deliver an address which will undoubtedly he interest ing. His topic '''The Seamy Side of Politics is q broad one and Mr warIman will it is safe to say be treat to the audience Rev Charles \. Dinsmore. n. h.. pastor of the First church. will deliver an address o1 -aThe Court of Ultimate Appeal Charles X. CoIley will he the toast master. Mayor William F.. Thoms. Hon George L. Lflley. Rev John C. Davenport and Rev Jeremiah ]. Cur tin will be the special guests of the association
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