Inaugu ral ball planned for Hartford Wednesday evening
Yale student Frank Schmitz spends the holidays in the city. Invitations go out for the inaugural ball for Governor Lilley at Hartford on Wednesday evening January 6. The Elm football team meets at the Ridge Street foodwill club rooms. Members urged to attend. New York visitor Mrs Grady to Grove Street mother Mrs Grady then to Providence. University of Pennsylvania dental students Butwerly Exale ton and Gus O Hara home for holidays. Mr and Mrs John M Dantel Jr of Virginia spend the week in town. Mrs Dantel formerly Miss Micou daughter of Rev W Micou head of Trinity parish in the city. Public and parochial schools close for Christmas vacation tomorrow noon. Lower grade teachers and pupils plan a party tomorrow morning. Trolley service to Thomaston and Woodbury draws residents. Cheshire patrons scarce. Water supply unsettled. Branch system doing well, Mad River not needed. Judge Willian J Hennett and jury in Jerom Colling vs Pred T Hoth discuss in Terryville. Colling sues for $5000 for knee injury after a doorway accident at Cooke’s drug store. Attorneys Cassidy for plaintiff. Ells & Peasley for defense.
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Frank Schmitz
Yale
Governorelon Lilley
Hartford
Elm
Foodwill Club
Ridge Street
Mike Catharine Grady
New York
Grady
Grove Street
Thomas Butwerly
Willan Exaleton
Gus O'Hara
University of Pennsylvania Dental School
John M. Dantel, Jr
Virginia
Dantel
Margaret, Micou
W. Micou
Trinity Pariah
Convent de Notre Dame
Thomaston
Woodbury
Cheshire
Mad River
Willian J. Hennett
Superior Court
Jerom Colling
Pred T Hoth
Terryville
Cooke
Colling
Collns
Cassidy
Ells & Peasley
Over Falls in Rubber Ball at Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls Ont Dec 22 an aspirant for honors as the man who went over the Falls but the person of Robert Le Lach of Chinvewa mis plant was simple as any of the others and but little different Leach is making two immense rubber balls one thirteen feet and one eleven feet in diameter the smaller will be held inside the larger by spiral steel springs Into the smaller he will crawl and it will be pumped full of air to navigate the perils of the Falls.
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Niagara Falls
Ont
Robert LeLach
Chinvewa
Leach
Calumet Steamer to Wed Rescued Skipper Marries Passenger
In Chicago on December 22 a wedding will take place aboard the freighter Calumet as Captain C. M Brown marries Miss Caroline F. Cavorette, the woman he saved when her canoe capsized in 1906, marking the sole marriage on board during a voyage.
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Chicago
Calumet
C. M Hrown
Caroline — F. Cavorette
Gilbert Clock Co. Secretary Eugene Brown Dies at 48
Eugene E. Brown secretary of the Gilbert Clock Co died last night of pneumonia at age 48. He is survived by his widow and one brother. The death occurred in Winsted near Gilbert Clock Co. officials and local mourners attended. Brown had served the company for several years and was known in the local business community.
Waterbury Probate Hearing Notice for Estate of Margaret Higgins
A probate notice from Waterbury in New Haven County orders the executrix of Margaret Higgins late of Waterbury to appear for a hearing on the allowance of administration. The hearing is set for a specific date and time at the probate office, with notice to interested persons to publish this order in a New Haven County newspaper. Robert A. Lowe is involved.
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Waterbury
Mary Womevien Tate
Omronn
Jwitter
RE & Wallace
South View St
Condon
Istric
Peale Court
Muniaiet Heuti
John Rennaugt
Heston
Robert A. Lowe
Waterbery
Margaret Higgins
Mate
Real Hersons
Kome
New Haven
Waterbury Board of Education bid notice for supplies
Sealed proposals for stationery supplies painters materials janitors supplies and related items will be opened January 18 1949 at 7 30 pm. Proposals require a certified check equal to 25 percent of the bid payable to M J Russell city comptroller. Deliveries and contract execution by February 15 1909. Board reserves right to reject all bids. Per J J Fitzgerald Clerk.
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Board of Education
Alao
M. J. Russell
City of
Waterbury
J. J. Fitzgerald
Senator Teller’s Silver Plan Disowned by Commission
New York reports that a sensational letter from Senator Henry M. Teller of Colorado to Moreton Frewen alleges a plan by the Aldrich currency commission to issue circulating notes secured by silver. The commission publicly repudiates Teller’s correspondence, stating he acts independently and no such proposition has been or would be considered by the panel.
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New York
Wall Street
Senate
Henry M. Teller
Colorado
Aldrich
Moreton Frewen
London
Senaator Peller
M. Teller
India
Teller
Currency Commission
Westo
Aldrich Coms Iuision
Frewen
Corbin reports state building and loan status
W H Corbin's report shows the year began with fourteen associations. Meriden Mutual closed, Stamford association to cease by year end. Total assets rose to 1,898,529.99 with a 1.799% rise in shares and real estate value down 2,247.92. Real estate loans grew 77,242.87. eight associations gained assets, five lost.
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New Britain
Wo HL Corbin
Ing
Meriden Mutual
Stamford Building and Loan Association
Meriden Permanent Building and Loan Association
Kin
Haideeport Land and Title Co
Bridgeport
Eastern Banking Co
Hartford
Eustable Trust Co
New London
Middlesex Banking Co
Middletown
New Britain Real Estate and Tithe Co
Western Security Co
Brooklyn
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Democrat
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Conn
Risberg’s
Phoenix Ave
C._ S. Redmond
E. Main St
Frank Graber
South Main St
N. B
A. R. Posner
Bank St
Peppin
John D.'s Pond
Irish Woolen Mills Co
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Danbury
Grand St
Ae “A. Dulac
J. E. Smith & Co
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Waterbury, Conn
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Vine St
W. R. Price
Willard St
D. H. Tierney
Bank Street
Wallare
Carta
Barnes
Mill Street
Elbin
Nice
Redmond
East Main St
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Exchange Place
C. S. Redmond
East Main
Ludlow St
Wyman St
John Moriarty
Poli
East Main and
Celests
Eugene Martin
Union St
Poll’ Theater
W. R. Adams
Abbott Ave
Atwood Bros
Jefferson St
F. Beerbaum
Bohl
West Main St
N. Y
Price & Horton
Cretit Schneer
H. Gray
Norm Malm
Louis A. Walsh
Leavenworth St
Jerome Bailey
Apothecaries’ Hall
Freney & Jackson
Leavenworth
Joseph 7. Smith
North Main St
Waterville
Oakville
Meriden
American Loan Co
Jess
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F. H. Lewis
City News
Niagara Homrs
Romney
Gilbert
High St
Robert
A. Lowe
Madge
Aldrich Commission
W. H. Corbin
Gilsey Houe
Gilsey
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