Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-02-15

Edward Kane, permanent hoseman ct No Is house, Is laid up with the grip.
 Observer Cox prepicts for to-day fair weather, falling temperature. For Tues. lay fair with cold wave.
 Mrs E. s. Hayden will entertain a number of her friends tonight with a card party. Something novel is pro- nounced in favOrs.
 A pleasant card party is being held | this afternoon at the residence of Mrs L. I. Munson, 180 Grand street. Some forty guests were present.
 Mrs Lucinda Jane Shaw, aged 6e | years, died Saturday evening at the res idence of her son, Victory M. Shaw, of 8 Burton street. Ths remains were taken to-day on the 2:10 train to New York state for interment.
 Dr Donahue sewed up bad gash to- day in the head of James Burns, an in the rod mill at Benedict & A heavy box fell from shelf, striking him over the forehead and knocking him senseless for some minutes.
 the Waterbury Turn Verein will be given m City hall on Thursday evening of the present week. Bayne's Sixty ninth regiment band of New York will furnish music and Prof H. P. Fox will call the dances. '
 The annual session of the Grand Commandery, U. O. G. C., of the state of Connecticut, will be held in this city on Wednesday, March 16. A meeting of Sterling commandery will be held this evening to make arrangements for entertaining the grand officers and delegates.
 The. funeral of Mrs Mary Condron, of No 201 River street, took place yester- day afternoon at 2 o'clock to St Patrick's church. The pallbearers were: Stearns, Michael Kelly, James Owens and Michael Kelly.
 Marie Dressler, one of the leading singers in Bakers Opera company, re- signed Saturday night. She left for New York on the Long Island express Sunday morning and will join an opera company being organized by Herby Matthews, once with the Baker com pany.
 A pleasant event took place Saturday night at the rehearsal of the Germania Maennerchor society of Union City. Professor J. E. Bartlett of Waterbury has been for two years director, and to show their appreciation, the members presented him with Q heavy seal ring, having K. of P. emblem in relief on the stone. A supper and happy social time followed.
 A pair of horses driven by Thomas Holcomb, Watertown farmer, became unmanageable on West Main street this afternoon as the 3:25 Naugatuck train went by. Mir Holcomb was thrown out but escaped with a scalp wound. The wagon was overturned on the Nauga- tuck road and badly wrecked. The run aways were stopped near Israel Holmes property.
 The establishment of A. F. Taylor & Go, decorators and house painters, is much improved by the addition of the other half of the store. They have now ample room, notwithstanding theiI largely increased business. They are now prepared to show all the latest spring designs in wall papers, and will at tend to all orders entrusted to them with promptness and dispatch.
 A concert will be given by the pupils of the Congregation de Notre Dame, ir the concert hall, on Washington's birth day at 7:30 p. m.; admission 35 cents The object of the concert is to aid in the payment of the new school building. A matinee for the school children will be held at 4:15 D. m., on Tuesday, Febru ary 23; admission 10 cents. A hand some tricycle. will be given away after l the matinee.
 Brakeman Edward Flint got his righ hand caught between the bumpers o1 freight cars while pulling out { coupling pin, Saturday afternoon. The hand was considerably bruised and ont finger crushed. Dr Castle dressed tho wound. Shortly afterwards Brakeman John Burke was coupling one of tho same cars and was caught at thC shoulders, getting bad squeeze. He i! also laid up for repairs.
 In the probate court to day E. L Bolster qualified as trustee on the in solvent estate of George Robbins in tht sum of $1,500. Administration wal man to Nathaniel R. Bronson. On the estate of the late Mary E. Niver Edward P. Nobbs was appointed ad ministrator. William J. Schlegel wal appointed administrator on the in solvent estate of John Lahr.
 Mrs Mary A. Welton, widow of the late George w. Welton of this city died on Saturday, at the residence oi her daughter, Mrs James E. Bissell, at Poughkeepsie, N. Y, at the age of 75 Death was caused by a complication oi diseases superinduced by the grip. The deceased was the mother of Mrs E. L. Frisbie, ST, and Mrs James E. Coer. The funeral will be held at Trinity church at 1:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon Interment in Bucks hill cemetery.
 The great white tooth that has been so prominent as guide to the office oi Ryder the dentist, has been missed oi late, which has led to many inquiries The familiar sign will not be long absent; it is at the painters, where it if being covered with aluminium, the better to withstand the. weather. This firm has done much to bring good dentistry within the reach of all, and Waterbury is the gainer by their coming. We trust their sign will remain familiar land mark.
 The Baker opera company left for Poughkeepsie at 8:30 this morning by way of the Naugatuck road. Manager Baker is enthusiastic over the com pany's reception in Waterbury, saying it has been by far his most successful LoS