Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-04-14

n IdIC1S OdlN11 VI 9lSIOp SLIGSl, d1- ter a long siege of fever is on the road to recovery.
 There will be a special meeting of the Bricklayers', Masons' and Plaster ers' union ill their hall on Grand street at o'clock night. E. ..~
 Mrs Thomas Bowling of Beacon street, who has been ill with pneu- monia for some time is now sufficiently recovered as to be able to walk out.
 The High school baseball team will play in Bridgeport next Saturday against the High school team of that city. The Park city team is good one but the local boys intend to make a strong bid for the game.
 Reid S Hughes store in the new Camp building is rapidly nearing conn., ill about month. This enterprising firm will then have one of the largest dry goods stores in this state.
 The Merrimac baseball association has made all arrangements for it's con cert and promenade which will be held in Leavenworth hall tomorrow night. Tickets will cost only 25 cents each have heen selling rapidly and there promises to be a large attend ance.
 Mary, the 12-year- old daughter of the late Patrick Woods, died this morning at Grace hospital, New Ha- ven. The remains will be brought here this afternoon and taken to Brown & Cranes undertaking rooms. 1he fu- neral will take place tomorrow morn ing at 9 o'clock to the immaculate Con- ception church.
 The will of the late Mrs Cora Fidelia Laird Lasher was filed for probate to-
 day. S1OO is left to her hus- band, Dayton Lasher and the balance of her estate to her mother Maria Laird. The document was drawn up on March IT last, and signed by ChaAs- tine B. Goldsmith, F. w. Laforge and Charles W. Gillette.
 Mrs Annie Carey, 35, wife of Mich aeF Carey, died at her late residence, 46 Dikeman street, at 9:3O this morn ing, after feW weeks illness. She leaves besides her husband four chil- dren, Frank, Ada. Howard and Ruth; one sister. Miss Nora Bowe, and two brothers, John and Michael Bowe The funeral will take place from her late residence Thursday morning to the church of the Immaculate Conception.
 Mrs Mary E. Bradley's win was filed in probate this morning. To her son Edwin w, is left $10; Dwight E. and Arthur A. are made trustees of one fifth of the whole estate for their bro- ther Erwin W. Upon the demise of the latter his portion of the estate shall go to his children providing there are any; if not it shall be divided be- tween the other brothers The balance goessto Dwight, Arthur and Ernest
 The Rev T. D. Bassett of St PauPs M. B. church was rendered a banquet last night by the members of the Boys brigade. During the evening the pas tor was made the recipient of gold headed cane inscribed as follows: Presented to the Rev B. D. Bassett as a token of love from Company C., First Connecticut regiment, United Boys Brigade of America, after five years of efficient service as chaplain" The pastor presented ex-Captain Goo ley with gold service certificate from the brigade
 Miss Kathleen Hennessey of 27 Wall street left this morning for Eliza beth, IN. J., where she will enter the religious house of the Sisters of Mercy. Miss Hennessey, who is a bright young lady with a very amiable. disposition, graduated from the Waterbury Train ing school for teachers last year and was OH the waiting list for teachers in the public schools of this city. She stood among the. highest in her class at the Training school. Her many friends are sure that she will be a credit to the religious order which she has joined.
 Among the occupants of the boxes at the thirty seventh annual reception and military ball of the Sarsfeld guard which was held at the armory in New Haven last night and at which Gov ernor Chamberlain, Senator O. H. Platt and many state officials were present, were the following Waterbury people,: Miss Jennie Kelly. Miss Ger trude IL. McEvoy, Miss Rose Roberge, Miss Margaret Dillon, Miss Bertha Carolan, Frank Carolan, John Dillon, Miss Katherine Lucas, Miss Margaret Lucas, W. J.. O'DonnelI, Lieutenant T. J. Kilmartin, Sergeant T. F. Lawlor and the Misses Mary and Margaret Duncan. T
 TIelLy SOOn people Will be looking around to see where their tax bills. are booming from. They will be due May and if you let them go beyond that l time you will have. to come down later on with the face of the bill and nine per cent interest besides. To help make up the burden, owners of dogs will have to pay up at the same time So that there are very few people about town who will not have to pay little or much. It is said that there are over 2,O00 dogs in Waterbury and that an effort will be made to compel every person who keeps one of them about his promises to step up to the captains office and have the animal. large or small, registered. The au- thorities rounded up a great many new ones last year and it is thought that they will do better this time.
 Some of the workmen about town who spend a part of the year on farms Eth1nk that the newspaper reporters who are telling their readers how easy it is to secure steady employment at good
 wages in the rural districts must have
 been misinformed. One of them said