Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-04-09

I Chase X Sons display of millinery
 is better than ever this year. All the
 new cOlOrs and trimmings to be found I there.
 An anniversary high mass will be celebrated at at o'clock tomorrow morning at the Sacred Heart church
 for the late Mrs Margaret Pryor. 1 There will be month mind mass at St Cecilia's church Saturday morn ing at o'clock for the late Mrs John | Stadler Ex-Mayor John r. Elton of Water ! bury was chosen director of tEe Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance com pany of Hartford, at the meeting of the directors held yesterday, to sue ceed the late David s. Plume, also of Waterbury.
 The ceremony of the forty hours devotion closed this morning at the Immaculate Conception church with a solemn high mass, Father Flynn acting as celebrant. Besides the local clergy there were present priests from Winsted, TorringtOn. Naugatuck and other places. The attendance since the service opened last Sunday was very large.
 The Roger Connor property on East Liberty street. consisting of two six family frame buildings and one seven room cottage, were sold yes terday through the Daniel T. Far rington agency of 40 East Main street to John Leather, who has pur- chased the same as an investment. The buildings were built by MT Con nor in 1891 and have remained in his possession ever since.
 At a meeting of Waterbury Pro- tective Musicians association, local 1S6, F. of A. M., held Sunday after noon, the following officers and com mittees were elected: President, William J. Bergen: vice-president, B. k. Benson; financial secretary, F.. M Leach; recording secretary, George L.. Adams; treasurer, William Mclean sergeant-at-arms, w. B. Fender; board of trustees, J. Ro- berge, w. A. c. Tinsley, N. Baril: delegate to convention to be held at Cleveland, May 20 to 25, William A. Tinsley: alternate, w. J. Bergen; board of auditors, J. Roberge, w. A. Tinsley, N. Baril.
 Townsend lodge, S9, I. O. O. F. entertained delegations of the order from Bristol, Torrington, Thomaston. Bridgeport and other places last night. The band was out. red fire blazed along the route from the rail- road station to the hall and hun dreds of spectators who were not aware of what was on wanted to know what was up. At the hall a banquet was served, Past Grand J. K. Woolworth, acting as toastmaster. Addresses were made by J. G. Back with and s. W. Howe of Stephen Terry lodge, Bristol, and Many oth- CTS. Besides the visitors members of Nosahogan lodge and Ansantawae encampment were present.
 Uncle Horace Johnson once more says "Beware!" He bases his latest prediction on the weather conditions for the 72 hours following Good Fri day. The temperature in that time
 
 to 23 degrees or considerably below freezing. During that period it showed. Uncle Horace believes that one of his general disturbance" will happen from April II to April II. This disturbance will be herald ed by a blinding snowstorm which will later turn into rain. After that time it will be safe to plant gardens. Meteorological Johnson warns farmers to be on the alert and to avoid early planting.
 At a meeting of the official board of St Paul's NJ E. church last night l 1t was voted to adopt the new hymnal after the conference. George Woodruff and William Holgate were appointed committee to write a history of the parish. At present the church membership numbers 400, with 51 more on probation, a gain in membership of thirty during the past year. The Ladies' Aid society have turned in $40 during the year, and the church has collected alto gether over s3.600. during the same period. The Sunday school numbers 3s3 enrolled pupils. with fifty-three officers and teachers. seventy-eight in the home department, and sixty | in the cradle roll.
 Readers of the Democrat who con- template becoming beDedicts. will find it to their advantage to get the wedding ring of us: and at the same time look at our large and varied as- sortment of jewelry, etc. for wedding gifts. Friends of the prospective brides and grooms will also do we'll to take the hint. as all our goods are reliable and fully guaranteed. The Upson Jewelry Co, 6S Bank street.