Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-11-30

The ceremaDy was performed by Rev DIR
Martin of St Cecilia's parish. The wit
nesses were Edward and Lena Hellmann.
James T. Fitzgerald and Miss Mary
Shea were married yesterday morning at :
O'Clock at the church of the Immaculate
Conception The ceremony was per-
formed by Vicar General 4. Mulcahy
and was followed by a Luptial mass. The
best couple were Thomas Fitzgerald and
Miss Nellie Conner.
The funeral of Mrs Minnie Beckerhau-
ser was held ut $50 yesterday afternoon
with services at st Cecilia's church, con-
Quoted by Rev DIR Martin. The pail
bearers were Jacob Baer, Jacob Steiumetz.
john Miller. Ernest Miller. E. Neidmann
and Peter Kaiser Interment was in St
JOseph's cemetery.
Arthur l.. Hicks aged 20 years. died
"Wednesday evening of typhoid fever at his
residence. 136 South Main street. Funeral
services were conducted at the house at .
o'clock to-day by Rev Gardner Eldridge
The remains will be taken to Abingdon
for internent on the Z 80 o'clock tram to-
morrow morning
The funt raj of Mrs Jane Downey was
largely attended from her late residence on
Baldwin street to the church OF the Immac-
ulate Conception, at . o'clock yesterday
morning A mass of requi. III was cele-
brated by the Rev. p. j Kennedy. The
pallbearers were: Patrick Rider, Patrick
Bannon. William Bannon, Robert Sheehan.
Edward Bergin and John Cullen. Inter
meat was in St. Josephs cemetery
The barn of John osky on Town
Plot was destroyed by fire yesterday morn
ing. All of the family were away attend
ing the Lithuanian Catholic church cere-
monies. About half past eleven the barn
was discovered on fire. A horse and COW
were taken out. The structure
was entirely consumed. The loss was
81 900. The building was insured through
William J. Schlegel for 500 There is no
clue as to how the ire started. but it Is
thought that some children set it on fire.
Yesterday afterooon at o'clock a $50
will street man fed his chickens. Half an
hour later II handsome roc ster. the largest
fowl in the iock. Was missing 1t was
taken by a man who Is well known and the
indignant owner called at the DEMocEAr
office this afternoon to publicly announce
that he will give the thief Il few hours
grace in which to return the feathered
| beauty. On another occasion. the man
says. four chickens were taken from his
yard in broad daylight, He Is angry and
no one can blame him.
The funeral Of Mrs Mary Downing took
place from her late residence on Ayers
street. to the church of the Immaculate
| Conception. at o'clock this morning \
mass of requiem WAS celebrated by Rev
| Father Kennedy. The pail bearers were:
John RyIe. Patrick Bresnaham. John Sui
livan. John IIorigan. Michael Horigan and
| Consider Shea Interment was in ST
| Josephs cemrtery. The deceased was a
daughter of Mr. and Mrs Phillip Hedley
and is the sourth member of that family
Who died within the past two years.
Special forecast for Connecticut: Rain
or snow. warmer. southwest winds. Dur
ing the past twenty-four hours the temper
at ire has remained stationary in New
England and the Atlantic coast states;
elsewhere it has risen. warm wave is
moving eastward attended by now.
changi 1g to raiE aud these conditions may
be expected in this section during the
next twenty-fOur hours heavy fall OF
rain may be looked for if the temperatur,
| c)Dtlnues to rise.
James f. Walsh and Miss Alice E
Hughes were married yesterday afternoon
at st Patrick's church. Rev James b Law
less officiating. John G. Lunny was the
best man and Miss Marguerite L. Hughes
sister of the bride. was maid of honor
| The bride was attired in brown travehn {
costume. trimmed with surah sils and
carried bouquet of yellow chrysanthe
NUNS. The m aid of honor wore a cos
tune of the same material trimmed with
green silk. The young couple We're the r..
cipients of a large number of valuable
: presents. Mr. and Mrs Walsh left on al
afternoon train FOR wedding tour.
Wednesday night thieves entered the
store of J. Marcus, Bank street clothier
aEi stole goods to the value of $50 An
old suit of clothes was found in the rear OF
the building. which showed that the bur
glar had discarded his old ''duds'' and
walked away in the garb of a gentleman
A dozen shirts and two coats were found
in coal house in the back yard Chief
Egan received a dispatch tc day from John
ByrTes. sheriff of Poughkeep>ie "
stating that two men had been arrested
there with goods in their possession an
swering the descrIgtion OF the stoler
goods. The telegram gave no further
details: MIR Marcus left this afternoon fol
Poughkeepsi-. to identity the goods
Engineer W. Jerome Lewis, of the New
England road. WAS killed yesterday in ,
collision between the switcher which wa
running and a north bound passenger
train on the Valley division the accident
occurred near North street. Hartford. wher,
the tracks of thu Valley division cross the
New England tracks. The switch eprin,
was running into the freight yard wheI
the passenger train came along. Th,
Valley engine struck the switcher sauarely
throwing it down the enbankment anC
separating it from the tender Lewis re
versed his engine. but stuck to his pos
and was thrown under the tender, which
fell upon him. TIE engine was partially
derailed. but none of the passenger. were
hurt Engineer Lewis was about As wears
old and had been employed on the roaC
for over 90 years. He leaves a widow ant
one son. The accident apparently hap
E Pened through a misplaced or misunder
stood signal
The was large attendance at the fair o
the immaculate Conception parish yester
day afternoon An immense gatherin.
PartOok of the old fashioned New England
dinner The principal stage attraction
was an exhibition by the children of st
Mary's school. Tonight the prizes To-
those who have sold the largest number o
coupon tickets will b- awarded To tn,
o le who IS succeeded in selling the mos
Tickets will be given a ian ,some COL,
watch; the next highest will be rewarded
With g.ld bracelet The children of S
Mary = school will SpI ear in several mus
zeal aud ''ther exercises. The corne
du-tti>ts. John and Sadie Fletcher. vii
rel eat their success or last night. Thi
couple IRE the youngest cornetists in til
world and play on solid gold instrumen.s
! Yet rdAy there were forty baskets of pro
1 visions dOle1 ont 10 the NOR add tuent,