Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-07-02

T. w. Taite and family left to-day for Ballston, N. Y., for few weeks vacation. Mrs Mary Ward of Meriden is visiting Mrs Mary NeagIe of Sarsfield street.
 The Misses Martha A. E. Corr and Annette 0. s. Ellis have gone on two months vacation to Canada. U. B. Moran of the Watch shop. left this afternoon to spend his vacation with his parents, at New London.
 As previously announced in these col umns, an increase of wages was granted to the employees of Scovill's shop yesterday.
 Over five hundred members of the Sum- day school of the Congregational church are having an outing at Hanover park to- day.
 The funeral of Mrs Della Geudron will take place from her late residence. 6 Fuller street, to St Ann's church at 8:30 o'clock tomorrow morning.
 The board of education will hold meet ing at 8 o'clock tonight and at S:3O the board will go into joint session with the members of the district committee.
 Miss Lena CorcoraD, a teacher at the Bank street school, left to-day for visit to friends in Danbury. Miss Uorcoran will also visit the National Summer school, Glens Falls.
 Michael Corrigan, 80 Pleasant street, had the thumb of his left hand badly cut while at work in the tube shop at Benedict & Burnham's last night Dr Frost dressed the injury.
 Elenita Mccarthy, the fifteen months old daughter of MT and Mrs Joseph Me- Carthy of Hawkins street, died last night The funeral took place at o'clock this af- ternoon with interment in St Joseph's cemetery.
 William Rodier, died at the home of his parents, MT and Mrs Hallier Rodier, II North Riverside street, last night. Int funeral will take place to St Ann's church | at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. A mass of requiem will be celebrated Thursday morning.
 Jacob D. Walter, the new county com missioner, succeeding James Reynolds, | was sworn into office yesterday. The or ganization of the new board did not imme- diately follow. This will be deferred for several days. It is predicted that Con- missioner Durham will be chosen presi- dent.
 The funeral of James Mulhall took place ! from his late residence. 5s Cherry street, at 8:3O o'clock this morning to the Immac- | ulate Conception church where a mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev Father Lynch. The pail bearers were William Duncan, Patrick Kelly, John McMahon, Patrick Carlon, Michael Cruise and Charles Lee. Interment was in St Josephs cem- etery.
 The Phoenix Fire Co has started in the | race for base ball honors and has elected Ed Kane manager of a nine which, it is | claimed, can vapquish some of the best of them. They would like to meet the City hall team or nine from the police depart ment for money or pleasure. The nine is as follows: Hogan p. David c, Kane 1b, Stearns 2b. Doyle ss, Riley 3b, Lynch If, Dwyer of. Scully If.
 The ball game between the St Thomas cadets and St Joseph's team that was to have been played at 3: 30 o'clock on July has been changed to the morning at 10 o'clock. This is made necessary because the Waterburys play in the afternoon. All the members of the St Josephs society who intend to go to Torrington on July 4 | will meet at their rooms tonight or send in | their names.
 The committee on additional water SUD- ply will hold meeting at 7:3O o'clock to- night, the police commission will come | together at s. o'clock, and the commi tte e on public lands and buildings will sit to | gether as s2on as the other fellows get out of there. D. Wilson will appear before the latter committee in reference to the petition asking for the use of a portion of the green for his famous Dorset horn sheep. MT Wilson is thoroughly in earnest over this scheme and is hopeful that he will be allowed to proceed with the work at once.
 An unfortunate and very sad death was that of Patrick Keena who died at the aims house here to-day. Kenna originally came from Meriden He was one of the brightest drug clerks in that city and was connected with the best society. He began to dnnk, lost his position and drifted to N waterbury where he worked at the West End drug store. He went to New Britain and worked there for some time. but again lost his position through drink. He came to Waterbury a few weeks ago total wreck and was taken to the aims house suffering with de- lirium tremens He was on the road to re- covery until this morning when he was taken with sudden pains and died before medical relief could arrive. Friends from Meriden will claim the remains.