Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-06-08
CITY NEWS.

A meeting of the Queens Daugh
 ters will be. held tomorrow evening at the convent, 579 South MaiI street. The new chaplain, Rev Fath CT Dooley will be present and all the members are requested to be present to meet him.
 Sixty pupils of the Waterbury Busi' ness college enjoyed picnic at Han over park, Meriden, last Saturday. The Torrington high school baseball team were guests of the college nine, and as a special attraction the two teams played game in the morning which resulted in victory for the college nine, 13 to z.
 L. M. Raffel, the we'll known real estate dealer, has just purchased from Frederick E. Gross his cottage at Walnut Beach. It is situated on one of the best points of this popular summer place. MT Raffel took his family to the shore this afternoon for the rest of the summer. The trip was made in his Maxwell auto.
 The Ladies' auxiliary A. O. H. drill team will hold very important meet ing tonight. Every member is ex- pected to be present. Matters per taining to the prize contest to be held in Music hall, New Haven, on the evening of August 19 will be acted upon at this meeting, therefore it is necessary that all should attend.
 Benson's new furniture store will be opened for business at his new location opposite the post office on or about the 1st of July. Watch for the opening and you will be able to se- cure big bargains on all new furni- ture. Remember that this is a new store to be located at 142 Grand street. Opening days about July 1st. New and up-to-date goods.
 The election of a tax collector and committeeman for the Hopeville and Simonsville school district will take place in the school house on Chapel street this evening. Hot as the even ing promises to be, it was reported that things were shaping themselves
  vile before the result of Inc election will be declared tonight.
 Sheridan council, No 24, K. of C., held a very large and enthusiastic meeting in K. of c. hall yesterday afternoon. Plans were mapped out for the fall and winter events to be given by the council. Committees were appointed to have charge of the same and all members displayed a great deal of enthusiasm over the prospects of very successful season.
 At a meeting Cs the Holy Name so- cieties' union committee yesterday af- ternoon in St Francis Xavier's church the St Michaels, Immaculate Concep- tion. Sacred Heart, St Patrick's and St Francis Xavier's organizations were represented. A committee was appointed to arrange for memorial services and a parade on Sunday af- ternoon. June 2s. John H. Moran was elected maIsbal.
 The funeral of Mrs Arminie La fond took place this morning from her late home on River street with mass of requiem at St Anne's church by Father O'Brien and interment in the family plot in St Joseph's ceme- tery. The bearers were John Peri- gard, Joseph Belcau, Tousin Courte- manche, Ubin Derouin, Eli velette, Frederick Cantin. There several beau- tiful floral tributes. St Anne's so- ciety attended the funeral service in body. During the service Philip FL Here rendered solo.
 Wednesday morning promptly at g o'clock at Brooks's clothing house, 251 Bank street, the great undertak- ing of disposing of the immense stock will start. Sale will continue ten days. During the ten days the stock involving immense assortments of mems and boys clothing. furnishings, hats and shoes, must be sold out. The cash raising syndicate are in charge of this sale. They issued these sweeping orders, which are Sell the stock out-ignore cost and value only clear the goods out in ten days"
 FdlIOluldH AduTlCe hedleF Nltl niE laughter Miss Mary Healey of Pleas ant street will attend the commence ment exercises of the Long Island hospital tomorrow of which class his son. Thomas, Is a member. Mir Heal ey was graduated from the Waterbury high school in 1901, spent two years at Mount St Mary's college and is now completing a four-year course at the Long Island institution. lie has received an appointment for St Vim cents hospital in Staten island where he will spend the next year. Dr Healey was considered one of the highest members of his class
 The funeral of John c. eondou took place this morning from his late home. 4T5 East Main street. to the Immaculate Conception church al a. m. when a requiem high mass vas celebrated by the Rev Father Mooney. The pallbearers were John Sullivan. Frank Sheehy. W.T. liam O'CouneI1. Timo-hv O'C0nnelI. William Moran J. H Cnur0u- The