Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-07-01

Mrs William J. Schlegel and family and Truman s. Lewis and wife left to-day for Block Island.
 William ). Schlegel has sold for W. B. Platt and M. 0. Holmes building lot on North Main street to Edward McKinsty who will erect a two family residence on the site.
 Miss Aggie McGrath. daughter of Coun- cilmaD P. J. McGrath, and her cousin, Miss Nellie McGrath of Brooklyn, left Saturday for Now York, to spend a month with her cOusinF Hiss Molly Deering'
 Mrs John W. Bvrnes and family of Bishop street and the Misses Julia, Libbie, Katie, Maggie ? l Richard Byrnes of Pratt place. left to-day to spend th ir vacation at Meadows End.
 Edward Beaulac was arrested on Bank street this morning by Officer Cahey. He was driving team in front of Plume & Atwood's and not knowing which way to 20 the officer decided to take him to the police station.
 This is the last day for handing in statement of your taxable property to the assessors. The board will be in session until o'clock this evening and all who fail to appear before that time must leave the matter in the hands of the assessors.
 The funeral of John Zitt took place from his late residence on River stree yesterday afternoon with services at St Cecilia's church by the Rev Dr Martin and inter- ment in St Joseph's cemetery. The pall- bearers were Michael Sweeney, John Bat ton, Thomas Sullivan and John Conron.
 Mrs Della Gendron, aged A. died at her home Fuller street after au illness of over three months, Cause of death paral- ysis. Deceased was the mother of Mrs Joseph Benway, Georgian and Joseph Gendron. Funeral will be held from her late residence at S:30 o'clock Wednesday morning to St Ann's church.
 The remains of Albert F. Bragg, who died in Meriden Friday were brought to this city Saturday morning in charge of Undertaken York and the funeral was held yesterday from the Second Baptist church, the Rev R. A. Nichols officiating. Inter- ment was at Riverside cemetery.
 The funeral of Frank Massicotte took place from his late residence on South Main street to St Aun's church at o'clock this morning. where mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev Father Bourret. The pallbearers were Isail Bernier, John F. Stebbins, Theodore Frenette. Elzear Lafranc, Hubert Verrier and AldoIf Pow onau. Interment was in Calvary cem- tery.
 James Mulhall, an old and much re- spected citizen, died at his home. 5S Cherry street, this morning. The de ceased came to Waterbury in 1849 and had lived here continuously since. Besides his wife he leaves three children, the Misses Mamie, Susie and William Mulhall. The funerall will take place at S:3O to-mor- row morning, with services at the church of the Immaculate Conception.
 James Shortell, formerly prescription clerk for McInnerny in Ansonia, has &C., cepted a position in Duncan's pharmacy East Main street. Walter J. KeatIng who has been for months clerk at Duncan's has accepted a position as general manager of the agents for a large medicine house in Boston. He will have charge of the New England and middle states, land will have fifty agents under him.
 Mrs P. H. Reilly, age 42 years, died at her residence, 154 Franklin street. at 5 l o'clock this morning. Besides her hus- band she leaves five children, Mary, Charles, Irene, Joseph and Gertrude. to mourn her loss. She was sister of Mrs Margaret Kelly of Oakville and of Mary | Jeremiah, James and Michael Lyons all of | thls city. The funeral will take place We'd | nesday morning at S:30 with services at St Joseph's cemetery.
 The will of Laura A. Chipman was ad- mitted to probate this morning. By the | terms of the will after all her just debts and funeral expenses are pald, the follow | ing bequests are made: All the household furniture, pictures, wearing apparel, etc, and one-half interest in a house and lot corner of Division and North Main streets, are left to her sister, Harriet Morehouse. The remainder of the estate, real and per sonal. is left in trust to Samuel J. Marsh, who is also executor. for her son, Seymour J. Camp. The will is dated July 2S, 1894. At present there is good deal of sick ness among the people of Waterbury, the death rate for the past few weeks being unusually large The cause of death among most of the grown people is due in great measure to collie and some of the physicians claim that this disease which is now almost epidemic is due largely to the | unsanitarY condition of some of the big | tenement houses. The plumbing it is al- legged is shamefully defective in some Of the houses and unless something is done to remedy this evil it is feared that the death rate during the summer months will be alarming. Children are dying off at d few hours notice of cholera infantum and other diseases which physicians seem to l AuOW 11tLAe UT uOtulLB dDOut.
 l Timothy Tttreault who has pursued a dry goods business on Main street for several years, has sold out the same and will leave Monday for Waterbury. where he will enter an entirely new field of ac- tivity. This will be the rather laborious endeavor to convert French Catholics to | the Protestant faith. To accomplish this task in the bailiwick of Waterbury he has just been appointed by the Home Mission arc society. whose headquarters is at Providence. R I. MT Tetreault went to that city and qualified this week. He will enter theological seminary near Water bnry this fall in order to acquire a more comprehensive familiarity with the tenets of the Protestant faith. Mir and Mrs Te- treault halls from Canada where they were won over to Professionalism. Their advent here was due to the consequent ostracism. During their residence in Derby they have attended the Congregational church. and ave been prominently identified with the Salvation army. occupying front seats at all the meetings held in this vicinity, but never parading in the streets with the demonstrative organiz zation.-Derby Tran script.