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Newspaper
Waterbury Evening Democrat
Location
Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1908
Page
7
Readable fragments show various fabric items with stated worth and auction sale prices. Light and Dark Dress Ginghams offered at 12 percent. Charlies pieces listed with scarce values. Mercerized Novelties 20 pieces priced at 25 cents each, with an indicated auction price of eight cents.
Fine hair line striped 4 inch gray suitings by Lupin of Paris offered at a sale price. Regular price stated as $1, sale details are brief and unclear.
Miss Fannie Albert and Jacob Elbin wed last night at Eagle hall in a ceremony conducted by Rabbi M. Silberman. Attendees included relatives and friends from this city, Boston, Newark, and New York, with a reception and dance following and supper served in the dining room.
Judge Peasley imposed ten dollars plus costs in most cases of Sunday drunkenness. Defendants including Hebert Paulinos Smith Fogarty were fined ten dollars and costs. Patrick Han non and son Michael faced fines for intoxication and breach of the peace, with the son jailed 60 days. Bergin received 15 days for disturbance. Anthenovicez (Jim Smith) charged with intoxication and breach of peace. A man accused of killing his wife was found to be abusive. the wife suffered visible injuries.
A house at 33 Hawkins Street caught fire from an ash box in the cellar. Firemen, in partial undress, battled smoke and heat for about thirty minutes as Mrs Fogarty and family faced loss. The owner is Miss Cordelia O Neill. the Fogarty losses about 500 dollars with no insurance. Separately, the church parish observed the twenty fifth anniversary of Rev Michael Angelo Karam with a day of services and a large reception at Lady of Lourdes church.
Brooklyn notes report social visits by Miss Katherine Mahaney Mrs Henry Siebert and Florence Clark while Rev Michael Conway at Keyser Island on retreat. Brooklyn Athletic Club meets tonight. Residents including S W Chapman Delorane Clark visit Mount Tom. Stigbergs return to New York. Controversy over Rev A de Hart Gulick’s pay sparks parish tensions amid staffing debate and a disputed church vote.
The Connecticut Pharmaceutical Association holds its annual meeting here Tuesday and Wednesday with opening session at The Elton parlor, group photo, theatre party for ladies, and speakers including Mayor Var ect, Congressman George Ley, Dr E B Jenkins, Rev F D Buckley, Dr A A Crane, and Charles A Colley. A pigeon contest and trolley rides are listed among events as part of the program.
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