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Newspaper
Waterbury Evening Democrat
Location
Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1908
Page
2
A local despatch critiques city officials for delaying actions while claiming investigations. The piece mocks their methods from trolley layout to Baldwin street plans and ends with a plug for fresh tea and buttermilk.
A list of upcoming meetings across groups in Waterbury and area includes Boys' Club Pequot Club Naturallat Club and Board of Aldermen. It also covers Court Vigilant F of A C W A G Verdi Mount Bethel GVerdi No 151 F of A Mattatuck Lodge No 187 St Michael's Altar Society Drum Corps Waterville Rosedale Camp No 9615 MWA Brass City Lodge No 244 EB Waterbury Typographical Union No 328 Waterbury Musicians Protective Association CWA shorthand and typewriting arts and crafts dressmaking and other classes Friendly League School of housekeeping public school cookery morning and afternoon sessions Second course cookery 7:30 Domestic arts Summer gowns 7:30 Shirtwaist suits 7:30 Physical innings Advanced 7:30 Beginners 8:30.
City council and boards schedule today include health board 5 PM meeting, aldermen night session on trolley line Thom as ton Line plans, assessors begin next year tax listing to avoid ten percent penalties. Fire at Mattel tailoring shop caused 200 to 500 dollars damage. origin unknown. Trolley wire break on Mount Carmel delays Cheshire line cars. deputies and passengers endure wait. Local donors fund Anti Tuberculosis via soda fountain at Apothecaries Hall. Waterbury Trust Co adds three trustees Cornelius Tracy Thom Hewitt Edmond Daly. Fifty year service noted for local railway Mot A services at First Methodist. Waterbury native Theodore Wooding dies in Benwood. Court sessions report fines for drunkenness. court calendar includes Waterbury case and national association elections in New Haven and Hartford regions.
Major Alton Farrel of Ansoniit a visited town Saturday. Joe Connor of the Springfield steam spent yesterday at his home in this city. Alfred-Colligam of Woodbury stayed several days at his home on South Elm street. John Lawlor, formerly of this city now of New York, spent the last few days in town. Roger Dawson, student at Harvard medical college, at home visiting his father on Cooker Street. Matthew Gilmour of Tobasco, Col, visiting his uncle John Gilmour of Newell Place, left for home to Gay. Mr and Mrs N. R. Leavitt of Elizabeth, N. J., visiting the Leavitt family on Crown street. Elmer Blanchard of North Willow street, in the New York lunch business, spent weekend at home. Albert Jash of Putnam in Torrington for his father’s birth anniversary. Miss Helen Ware of Philadelphia, violin soloist, assisted at services yesterday. Daniel J. Lawlor of this city, who played in The Outlaw’s Christmas, now with Poli Stock company in New Haven for summer. Patrick Leary of Highstreet, Waterbury Clock employee, to call for his home in Ireland Thursday next week. He will be away some time for business as the reason. George Darling returned from St Vincent’s hospital New York after appendectomy six weeks ago, now in good health. The Rev Francis T. Russell, formerly rector at St Margaret’s, will be eighty on Wednesday June 10 with invitations for a breakfast in his honor.
A catalog notes Leghorns shown in extensive variety, highlighting styles qualities and prices that appeal to buyers seeking options in poultry selections.
The Miller and Peck Co offers women’s linen and poplin suits from 49 cents to 8.98 with many models in white pink blue and striped fabrics. A sale highlights tailored suits at half price with a limited stock of 20 items. Lingerie and lawn pieces priced from 1.98 to 10 appear, plus Hamburg embroideries and Swiss flouncings offered in various open and blind work patterns. Sale begins Wednesday at 2:00 AM with window display.
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