The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-10-31

city and spent all his life here. A communicant of St. Johns church he was . popular and respected member of the congregation.
 He is survived by two brothers Thomas Wood and A. Wood, both of this city; and two sisters, Mrt H. c. Alien, with whom he made his home, and Mrs Arthur Need ham of Pittsfeld. Mass.
 The body was removed to the Alderson funeral home, 70 Central avenue, where funeral services will be held. Time and other arrange rnents will be announced later.
 TERGUSON.-Mrs Bertha Fer guson, 33. wife of Shellie Ferguson died last night at the Waterbury hospital after a brief illness. She had resided at III Bishop street She came to this city from Gates vile, N. C., where she was born in 1901. She was c member of the Zion Baptist church.
 She leaves her husband; six chil- dren, Margaret, Dorothy, Eleanor vivian, Moses and Milton: her par ents, Mir and Mrs Moses Sanders of Corapeek, N. C.: two sisters, Mrt Mary Reddick of Gatesviiie, N. C.. and Mrs Irene Fields of New York three brothers, Joseph Sanders oi aoidsboro. N. C.. Napoleon Sand CTS of Philadelphia. and Theodis Sanders of Gatesville.
 Services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 1880 o'clock at the Reyes funeral home, S1 Pearl street, with Rev J. M. Chauncey officiating. Burial will be in Mid. dleswamp cemetery, Gatesville, N c.
 CHARLES-Edwin c. Charles of 14l Circular avenue died at the Waterbury hospital this morning. He was born in. Nanticoke, Penn, on July 16, 1sS6 and was the son of David and Charlotte Thomas Charles. Mir Charles was a com. municant of the First Methodist church. He was member of the Junior Mechanics, the Patriotic Order Sons America, the P. o. S. A. and of a Pennsylvania lodge of Masons.
 MT Charles is survived by his wife, Amelia Boone Charles; one daughter, Gladys A. Charles; two sisters, Mrs Robert owens of Car bondaie, Penn, and Mrs Mary Howard of Nanticoke, Penn.
 Funeral arrangements will be announced later. The body was removed to the Anderson funeral home, 70 Central veanue where services will be held. Rev Richard Hegarty will ofiiciate.
 SMOTSKIS-John Smolskis, who won many friends as an empioye of the International Silver company died last night at his home, 113a Bank street after . brief illness.
 Besides his wife, Eva. he is sur. vived by a daughter, Constance; son. George: q stepson, JoSepf Mathesavage; four step-daughters Mrs Adam Dalia. Mrs Ernest Hay. ward. Mrs Lewis Marshall and Mir, Domenic Santora.
 The funeral will take place Fri day morning at S:30 o'clock from the home to St Joseph's church where solemn requiem mass will be sung at Q o'clock. Burial will be in the family plot in Calvar! cemetery.
 
 HANION-Joseph F. Han1oI died yesterday at his home. 27 Grove street. He had not been il good health for some months, bu his death was unexpected. H worked in many fields of the build CTS trade. being connected fo many years with the Tracy Broth CTS company. He was highly pop ular and admired by his fellow workers and all with whom h came in contact.
 He is survived by two niece, Miss Marie Birny and Miss Jose phine Birney with whom he mad his home. and by ono nephew Joseph Hanlon.
 The funeral will take plac Thursday morning at 9:30 o'clocl from the home. 275 Grove street to St Margaret's church, whore
 solemn mass. of requiem will b sung at 10 o'clock. Burial will b in old St Joseph's cemetery.