Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-07-29
ClIY NEVIS.

board will be held tonight.
 No high mass will be sung in the church of the Sacred Heart during the month of August.
 Conloa Brothers store will be closed Monday, Thursday and Friday evenings, commencing August l.
 The town of Waterbury is now mantain- ing forty persons at the retreat for the in- sane at Middletown at quarterly expense of about $l, 200.
 The degree team of Court Linden, A. o. F. of A, will meet this evening at Moriar- tvs hall at o'clock. All the members are urgently requested to attend.
 Purse containing a small sum of money, was found in Exchange place Saturday afternoon by Robert Dennison. Gan be found by the owner at police headquarters.
 A months mind high mass of requiem for the late Mrs P. H. Reilly was cele- brated at the church of the Immaculate Conception this morning by Vicar General J A. Mulcahy.
 The City hall base ball team will go to Naugatuck Thursday t1 play 8 game with the off ials of that town. Sheriff McDon- aid says that it will be only fun for the Waterburys to thrash those Naugatuck fellows.
 The members of Sheridan and Barcelona councils. K. of 0. held joint meeting in Elks hall yesterday afternoon and author ized the committee to make all necessary arrangements for an excursion to Watch hill on August 24.
 Julia Gaess, the five months old daughter of Mir and Mrs Albert Gaess. 1S Johnson avenue. died yesterday afternoon. The funeral will take place at 2:S0 o'clock to- norrow afternoon with interment in Cal vary cemetery.
 There will be a meeting of the board of compensation at o'clock to. night, when hearings will be given to parties interested in the proposed public improvements in Jefferson street.
 Hellmann's Advance drum corps will go to Meriden, August 27, to compete for the prize in the piccolo class. W. J. Wright will compete for the individual prize, and having won several we shall not be sur prised should we hear that he has captured this one.
 The bounty law passed by the legisla- ture, compelling the towns to pay bounties to soldiers and sailors of the war who did not receive them. but now apply for the payment, is. Causing some uneasiness among the selectmen, as it may subject the town treasuries to a considerable drain.
 New Haven Palladium: Six members of the Waterbury Wheel club rode into the city yesterday hy way of the Naugatuck valley. They took dinner at the Fremont house as the guests of Manager F. E. s. Munger and then returned to Waterbury going by way of Meriden. They made re- markedly fast time on their trip to this city, covering the distance in one hour and thirty minutes.
 The funeral of Mrs Ellen Corr took place from her late residence, 47S East Main street, at 1:30 o'clock yesterday af- ternoon, with services at the Immaculate Conception church by the Rev Father Lynch, and interment at Calvary ceme- tery. The Iallbearers were Patrick Shan nahan, Michael Quinn, John Healy, Michael Gavin, John Lawlor and John Begley.
 The Catholic Literary association held h meeting yesterday afternoon and elected the following officers for six months: President, John H. Moran; vice president, Theodore Cruess; secretary, John Shea; assistant secretary, George 0. Kilduff; treasurer, W. c. Keenan; librarian, Charles H. Bannon; assistant librarian, Bernard Coyle; standing committee, Martin Scull y
 
 A H. Hauser of the Waterbury One Price Clothing Go is home again after two weeks vacation with friends m Pennsyl- vanla. Mir Hauser never expected to see his fri nds in Waterbury again. Some one took him co sn into al mine and left him with the miners for several hours | But the excitement of this was more than compensated for by an audience which Mir Hauser had with Governor Hastings. William H Callan. for several years fore man of the brazed tube department al ! Benedict < Burnham's, left to day to ac. cept similar position at Osborne & Chees. mans. Ansonia. Mir Callan was popular with his men and Saturday afternoon they made him the recipient of beautiful smoking set as token of esteem, John Wenzel making the presentation speech. to which MT Callan suitably responded. Samuel Cohen, who keeps a store at 140 l South Main street, in the city court to-day I identified William Lawlor as the young man who stole one dozen pair of socks from in front of his store Saturday nooI. Law Tor denied the theft and said he had two witnesses who could prove his whereabouts but they did not show up this morning He was fined $5 and costs Anthony Cor rigan was fined $1 and costs and James Lombard s and costs for drunkenness.
 Edward Reed, representing the Catholic Tribune, of Detroit. & weekly paper pub lished in the interest of the colored people is iu Wat rbury. He is an intelligent | young man and has the endorsement of tht Catholic clergy of the diocese in his work The colored Catholics now humber 250, ,0O( I in the United States, with two priests and three convents and over two hundred si }. ters. Twenty-nine white priests are labor ing among the negroes and 8 number o colored students are being educated for th' the priesthood in Rome and Baltimore.
 The scarcity of hay has sent the price o that article out of sight. Until about foul weeks ago the price of hay had been going along at $16 ton on an easy jog without much thought of getting any higher. Sud denly the dealers began to raalize that thu drought would affect the crop and as a re suit thay began showing up the price Now hay is wholesaling at $40 per ton bN the car load and retailing at $l.1O per 10( pounds. The dealers say there is no pros pect of change in price as the supply ii already being drawn from Canada.
 On Wednesday, ,ha New York, New Ha ven & Hartford railroad will run q specia excursion train to Wlnsted and all prinei pal stations on the Naugstuck division. tt Savin Rock and return, the rates of far' being greatly reduced for the occasion This outing will be surely appreciated b, all persons living along the line of thi division. who avail themselves of it's privi. leges and enjoyments. for Savin Rock i naturally one of the finest resorts on tn, Connecticut shores, and it's attractions ar, in every respect superlative, as thousand can, and will attest, who have had expert ence of them and the pleasure to whlcl they minister.
 There does not appear to be any reasol why the coming b seball contest between New Britain and Waterbury officials should not be well patronized, says the New Brit ain Herald. The Waterbury people hay, accepted New Britain's challenge and hay | agreed to come to this town and nlav fn