Waterbury Democrat., 1902-02-10
CITY NEWS.


 Have your furniture insured. Mar tin J. McEvoy, 42 Bank street. Photographs of the ruins for sale at Adts photograph gallery, 56 Bank street.
 Grand opening at Maurice Me Carthy's, 43S South Main street, Satur- day evening.
 Members of Court Fruitful Vine, No 3, F. of A., will meet at 8 o'clock this evening at F. of A. reading room. G. A. R. hall, to take action on the death of Brother Thomas Mosgroye.
 At the various masses at the Sacred Heart church yesterday it was an nounced that during the past week the Rev Father Shelley, pastor of the cnurch, had received q sum of money from person in restitution for what he had stolen from the church several years ago.
 John Dillon, a student at the Yale Medical school, who has been Ill with scarlet fever in New Haven for the past few weeks, came to his home in this city on Saturday afternoon. He has almost recovered from his severe illness, but 1t will take a little time for him to get back his lost strength. The basketball games at tue I. NJ. c. A. gymnasium on Saturday night were attended by the usually large crowd. The games were most inter- esting and there was a fine exhibition of how the game should be played hy one or two of the teams. The Eagles won from the Stars by the score of 40-11, while the LobsterS defeated the Normans by the score of 21-12. The Business Men won as usual, defeating the Monitors by the score of HIP.
 The undertaking rooms of John Mo- riarty are almost completed and the cabinets for holding the caskets are solid oak and handsomely finished. The floor is covered with velvet carpet and will serve the double purpose of salesroom and for holding funeral services when necessary, which is quite custom in the larger cities where it is not always convenient to have the body removed to the home of friends. This establishment will be first class in every respect and an establishment of this kind will be thor oughly appreciated in Waterbury.
 Louise Thayer Webster, wife of Chauncey B Webster, died yesterday at her home on North Willow street. Besides her husband she leaves two daughters, Mrs H. Frank McReynolds and Miss Clara L. Webster, a step daughter, Mrs N. w. Greenman, and a brother. Frank J. Thayer of Hart ford; also two sisters, Mrs Jane Risley of Rocky Hill and Mrs Augusta Well ton of this city. Mrs Webster was born at Rocky Hill April 3. 1889. She was the daughter of Josiah and Lucy Thayer and moved to Waterbury in 1854. The funeral will take place Wednesday afternoon at o'clock
 At meeting of Typographical union. No 329, held Saturday evening, it was voted to hold meetings hereaf- ter in the c. l.. U. hall, Il Grand street, and the time of meeting was changed from the first Monday to +le second Saturday evening of each month. A. l.. Haeurwas was elected a member of the executive committee to fill vacancy. Arrangements were made for replacing the burned char ter. Nominations were made for inter- national officers and other important business was transacted. A proposi- tion was received from the Republican office asking for the label, and the ap- plfcation will undoubtedly be granted within few days.
 Although the American band were heavy losers in last weeks fire, they l have offered their services and the city officials have given the use of City hall on the evening of February 13 for charity ball for the benefit of the fire sufferers The press have of- fered the use of their columns and A. | E. Rice has taken entire charge of the 1 ball. Tickets. admitting gentleman I and lady have been put at one dollar l and will be placed on sale Tuesday morning at Dexter's, Apothecaries' Hall and Harrington's cigar store. l Anyone wishing to help the subscrip- ! tion may send cheeks to A. E. Rice 1 and prompt acknowledgement will be made.
 A pleasant surprise party was given 1 at the home of MT and Mrs William F. Keenan in honor of their daughter, Miss Anna Keenan, Saturday evening. The following program was rendered: Piano duets were played by the Misses Hilary and Nellie Hartnett, Mabel and Master Edward Fox, Mary and Annie Boyle. Mary Claffey and Katherine Keenan. Piano solos were played by the Misses Jennie Carmody, Lucy Freney, Annie Keenan and Anna Bowe. "Dolly Gray" was one of the songs sung by the Misses Katie Pow Eers. Maggie Clarity, Anna Malone, Jen- Inie Finnegan, Madge Phelan and Mary Brady. My Little Georgia Rose'' was also sung by Masters Thompson. Moran, Henebry, Carmody, McKen- nerney. Higgins, German and Carroll. The calk walk was rendered by John Freney and Mary L. Bowe A violin solo was rendered by Joseph Buckley. Games were played and refreshments were served. The party disbanded at a late hour.
 I The funeral of Mrs Carrie l.. Korner
 took place at the home of the deceased
 at 311 Walnut street last Thursday
 Mrs Kornar was theNwife of Frank x. I KOrnQr and da11Ohfor If Oop1,fo r