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Newspaper
Waterbury Evening Democrat
Location
Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1908
Page
7
The Naugatuck area saw a busy slate with church and fraternal gatherings. Meetings included St Michael's guild at 7:45 in the chapel and The King's Daughters at 7:30 in the parish house. Various residents hosted visitors from New Haven Guilford Providence and Salem Street.
Waterville notes report a Regular meeting of Goodwill lodge K of I tonight. John Silvernaill of Clark street spent Sunday at Savin Rock. Miss Stella Minor returns from Cheshire. Arthur Cocker of Derby visited Byron street. Laura Merriman and Marjorie Bulman return from Lyme Rock. St Michael's drum corps had a fine showing in the Waterbury parade, with credit to the young men for their good playing in a short time.
Frank Scott visits Thomas Fray's. Watertown and Litchfield play a three inning game in Litchfield. Weather postpones Waterville second team match due to rain. Mrs John Campbell of Waterbury visits R K Deland's. Scott monument dedication planned for Wednesday. Prof Bonn buys Miron Jones place in town. Morton duo returns from New Haven. Many attend New York Waterbury game yesterday. Test team loses 9 to 5 to Westminster in ten innings. Rev Mr Yard visits Hickox family. Michael Willinger builds a new slaughter house after purchasing Act place. McWittinger to handle local work. Young folks host surprise party for Susie McLean. Tennis court on Thomas Fray's land near Baldwin School to be finished soon. Frank Kaldwin away for a few days. F Awin Marvin moves from town.
The Hi B Ruseett meat market on Main Street faced a nighttime incident with a large quantity of meat missing. No crew has been found to shed light on the case, and authorities remain uncertain about what occurred.
River Forest paper route success fuels Sidney Hatch to top distances. He recounts progress from 9 to 25, detailing St Louis Marathon finishes, Chicago and Boston events, and near world-record pace. Hatch trained in long miles, praising wind, pace, and endurance while noting limited upper-body training. He eyes Olympic selection as England-bound events loom.
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