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Newspaper

Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1908

Page

7

Watertown Notes Hard at Work on Homes and Visits

N B Miller plans house remodeling and several new homes rise near Cherryhurst park. Edward Weber attends his aunt’s funeral in Springfield. Wa tertown fire department to meet Tuesday evening. Mrs Mary Williams of Waterbury visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Walter Atwood. Mrs George Pritchard returns from Bethlehem. Clifford Murphy nephew bitten by a dog yesterday. Dr Martin treated the wound.

Cherry Hurst Park Edward Weber Springfield Watertown

Oakville Happenings Roundup From Town Notes

Church services will be at the usual hours tomorrow. George Vail is laying a well on his property at Newton Heights. Miss Anna Mattoon of Falls Avenue visits Gurnseytown relatives. Sainte Sunday school scholars held their annual outing at Lake Quassapaug. Mr and Mrs H A Daine and Mrs Painter of Newton Heights are recent Savin Rock visitors. Over 70 dollars were raised at the lawn fete by All Saints church. Construction proceeds on houses at Knobb Hill by Oskville Co and Newton Heights by Edward Champagne. Blackberries are cheaper, crop in the region largest in years.

Columbus Hall Cathol_ Me institute Waterbury Beacon Falls Seymour Naugatuck Fire Department Ansonia M. Kiely New Haven Nixon & Carroll Salem Lutheran Church Baptist Church A. T. Hanna Pond Hill Miss Knox Fred Levin Charles Island Naugac Ba F Knights of Pythias George Vail Newton Heights Anna Mattoon Falls Avenue Gurnseytown All Sainte Lake Quassapaug H. A. Daine Painter Savin Rock All Saints’ Church Oskville Co Knobb Hill Edward Champagne

Local briefs across Connecticut towns a mix of mishaps and motions

The Danbury Baptist church calls Rev E Huested of Tarrytown as candidate. Ridgefield reports injuries from a car wreck involving a New York man. Bridgeport bound over on arson and fraud charges. Plainville bank plans advance with W P Crabtree designs. Middletown auto crash after tire burst, six injured. Bristol town considers eliminating two grade crossings. Litchfield drowning of Michael Tigi in Bantam Blake. Branford 12 year old Edward Mackrille drowned near West Haven. Berlin American Prn Co branch booming with orders. New London body found near Fisher Island Co wharf with Providence ticket. Canaan conference sessions cut. Chautauqua closes with chorus concert. Meriden Y M C A director Kupfer resigns. Slocum to replace. Bridgeport photographer Cochran wins Yankee prize. New Haven child burns from matches. East Haven boy hospitalized. Thompson exits pond after car crash. Willimantic camp meeting night drama with missing husband sparked search.

Danbury E. Huested Tarrytown N. Y Meriden Ridgefield John Sturgis New York Bridgeport William Ball Bassett & Ball Spring Waters Plainville W. P. Crabtree New Britain Natonal Bank Middletown Isaac Bauer Bauer Bristol Litchfield Michael Tigi Tigi Branford Edward Alfred Mackrille Second Avenue West Haven Hotchkiss Grove Berlin M. E. Taylor American Prn Co Waterbury New London Wlll Thames River Fishers Island Cassidy Canaan Chautauqua Assembly Broerenne Assembly Charles G. Kupfer Meriden Y. MC. A Taek Philip H. Slocum Winsted Y.M. C. A C. 8 Caghran Main Street Sret New England Photographers’ Association Boston Eastman Kodak Co Cochran New Haven Arthur Daly Patrick Daly High Avent East Haven

KetchelStopsKelly In Third Round In San Francisco

Stanley Ketchel of Grand Rapids knocked out Hugo Kelly of Chicago in the third round after Kelly held the early edge. Ketchel landed three quick lefts to the jaw, sending Kelly to the floor for the count.

San Francisco Stanley Ketchel Grand Rapids Hugo Kelly Chicago Kelly Ketchel

Pierces of Germantown Beats Teddy Maloney at Broadway A C

Pierce of Germantown administered a hard beating to Teddy Maloney at the Broadway A C on Thursday night after Maloney had the early advantage. Maloney rallied in the second, but Pierce dominated with steady jabs, scoring a knockdown before the bell. Maloney was nearly out in the sixth but fought back to the end.

Philacciona Pierce Germantown Teddy Maloney Broadway A. C Maloney Teddy

Jim Stewart Returns to Ring in New York Norfolk Show

New York reports Jim Stewart, a heavyweight, ending weeks of absence after a loss, returning at Princess A C. He dominated Morris Harris in the fourth round before the referee halted the bout. Harris protested, but Stewart proved too clever as Harris spent most of the time on the defensive.

New York Jim Stewart Joe Jeannette Squared Circle Princess A. C Morris Harris Philadelphia Harris

American car wins New York to Paris race driven by Shuster

Paris reports the American car led by George Shuster won the New York to Paris race. The German entry finished four days behind but an allowance of thirty days to the American altered the outcome. The German team crossed the Atlantic later but failed to gain the lead before the finish.

Yanker Paris George Shuster New York Seat United States

Victorious rifle team to be greeted in Washington

Washington on August 8 will host a grand reception for the Olympic rifle team returning from the games. Government representatives and civilian rifle enthusiasts will honor the victors aboard the revenue cutter Mohawk before the team heads to Camp Perry for matches. Generals, officers, and a military band will attend the ceremonies.

Washington, D.C America Committee On City of York National Board For National Rifle Association of America Treasury Department New York Camp Perry Washington Fred D. Grant Department of the East Army Navy James A. Crain National Guard National Rifle Association State of New Militia Board Shooting Pubication Frank £. Evans U. S. Marine Corps The New York Sun Briggs New Jersey W. F. Leuschner Buffalo Martin Leuschner William B. Martin C. B. Winder Ohio Palma L. Eastman Second Ohio Infantry Benedict K. K. V. Caney Delaware

Travel timetable snippets across cities and routes

Fragmented schedules list bus and train times for GOing South routes to Bridgeport New York Ansonia New Haven Torrington Winsted Watertown Hartford Springfield Willimantic Putnam Danbury and related connections. Shows multiple departure times including mornings and evenings with none clearly structured or complete.

Bridgeport New York Ansonia New Haven Torrington Winsted Watertown Ate Wong Zast Hartford Springfield Willimantic Ear Putnam Springfeld P. m. West Danbury

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