Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-07-06

ley received notices that they nave | successfully passed the entrance eX- aminations for Yale.
 George Tracy realized S64 from rent | of seats for the fireworks display on | July I. MT Tracy has turned the full | amount over to the Waterbury hos pital
 Contractor McGrath has commenced | on the cellar of the new block which | the heirs of the late Joseph Whittles- sey have planned to build on the prop erty on Harrison avenue. opposite the police station. The one story blocks erected there a few years ago will be removed and the whole lot occupied by | one substantial block.
 The Curran Dry Goods Co is having a July clearing sale that surpasses all previous efforts. The goods were placed on the counters and shelves tnls morning and the prices marked plain ly. Such a cut has never before been known in the dry goods line. Judging from past experience if you want the bargains it will be necessary to go early.
 The funeral of the late John J. Me Evoy will be held tomorrow morning with a mass of requiem at the Catho- lie church at Southford at 930 o'clock by the Rev Father Fox of Newtown. The remains will be brought to this city in charge of Undertaken Bergln, arriving at the Highland division sta ton at 12:13 o'clock. The burial will be in the family plot in St Josephs cemtery. MT McEvoy had been Ill TOT the past couple of weeks, and While his condition was considered serious still his death was not looked for. He was troubled with Brights disease and this coupled with an attack of rheuma- rism carried him away. Mir McE~oy left no children.
 At the meeting of the department Of | public safety yesterday Fire Surgeon | Poore's bill for S6 for attending Hose | man James Holmes of Chemical Eng inc Co No 1 was ordered paid. In the surgeons report Holmes accident was | said to have been received in collision 1 with Hoseman Pasquale Croce while responding to an alarm from box II on l Juue 1. Patrulman James, Madden ap- | piled for and was granted d leave or i absence for July 31.. CommlssSeler Moran was appointed committee to look into the matter of purchasing an electric fan for the police station. With mower to act. Commissioners Lrlggs and Daily and Chief Snagg were ap- polnted a committee to purchase sig nal cong and the furnishings for the new fire house on North WHO" s'ree''
 James H. Bigham and Miss Minnie | Scully were married at 6Io thls morning at the Immaculate Concep- lion church by the Rev Father Slocum who also celebrated the high mass which followed. Miss Geneyleye ScuIIv the brides sister. was maid or honor and William Coleman of Dall- burv. cousin of the groom, was pest man The bride was attired in cos tume of crepe de chene and carrled d
 white prayer book. The maid or non or wore pink silk and carried roses
 recention was held for immediate relatives at the residence Of the brides uncle. r. w. COnnor, 13o Eas' Liberty street. The out of town par ties present included MT ana Mrs Thomas Righam and Miss Katherine Righam of Danbury. parents and SIS . for of the groom. Mir and Mrs. James RayneIl and their son. John Jerome of Rsvonne. V. l.. and Miss Katherine Rohan of Bristol Mir and Mrs Big
 ham left on the ::i5 train for wed ding tour. On their return they VII
 reside nn Division street. The couple
 were the recipients of many suhstan
 tioi tokens of esteem. including q cbarl, for s2n1 from the grOom's pa
 rents and a beautiful mahogany tanl'
 from the board of assessors and othe
 friends of the bride. in the city haI , building.
 Mrs Emma '. Cooke. widow of th
 late Roger W. Cooke. died at o'cl"c this morning at her home on Meadow
 .--aat after a short illness. The de Q ..easai was born in England 6I year ! are and came to this country with th rest os tbe family when she was r years of a.p and resided in WateTbur ave- since Her husband was PTopTieto
 of rnoka'S dining and wine rooms "I r.osifp the NaUgatuck railroad station
 The uIsce was established in lS's an fs one of the hest known cafes in in
 cirr. After the death of her husban in fSSI NrS Cruke assumed persona
 charge or me LHHA~a aaaf-~~ alAAsA t'fAAHAA-H+
 f successfully since She is survive bv oue daughter. Mrs Louis \ kah
 two ste1-sgus. James and EsiWar |, Conke. five grandchildren. Elsie. Rog'
 and James Cooke. children of lame i, Cooke: Grace Cooke. daughter of F..
 ward Cooke. Mrs I- ". Cauuer. daUgi n fer af Mrs L. A. Kahl. aHe great gram
 child. Walter IT. Gamer. the 4year'
 clH So1 of Mrs T W Gamer: and on
 r,-asha-. Fred q. Slatle of Oakviile- Ff o1e of her years Mrs Cooke eHjoye D -ssf health until Monday. when sh
 was taken i'll and sank rapidly 1e
 -a-.Iav she talked as # she knew th'
 -Ee end was near and in talking "f h'
 rast life rernarkei that although n'
 a -ausrkahlv old womau- she Ia . lived te see the fourth generation r her own family The family feel h'
 ,1esth Ee4nIv. but probably no u-GTe 2
 -ban Soa< Harry A. Burns wLo hl b..1 in her employ ss barrErtier f. l. rfe pzst twenty years and las ole
 F.eu regarded as proprietor @f The 2
 rsF.If<hnent- The funeral VIII be Ee. [. ~sfurIar afternoon with service al q
 r,r~Ss and Fnternenr in EiTeTSasle ee1
 ete-y-
 On her vesdi1E dsy let EoEr gift
 s=~a-ert from tIae others Make ygs s4,s~-5ou from the Up<oa IeTelrF c
 uhzre rhe most exclusive designs al sbozu in all the arts. and uksre th
 rrices are nshL