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Newspaper
Waterbury Evening Democrat
Location
Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1908
Page
6
This evening's exhibit at the C W A rooms closes a successful season of class work. Headquarters in St Patrick's block East Main Street are decorated and inviting. Displays of dressmaking and art work are larger this season. The rooms were open this afternoon and drew many ladies.
Bridgeport on June 10 hosts a state tuberculosis commission gathering with many citizens united for forming the Fairfield county anti tuberculosis association. Mayor Lee delivered the welcome address, followed by Dr Mather of New Haven outlining the initiative.
A collage of sale notices from multiple shops including English Woolen Mills Co, Reid & Hughes, Malchiot, Freedman’s, Chase & Son, United Gas Co, Jones Morgan & Co, Upson Singleton & Co, Model Market, Grieve Bisset Holland, J B Mullings & Son, Wenzel, Miller & Peck, Currans, Waterbury Drug Store, Curtis Art Co. Promotes discounts on fabrics, hats, shirts, shoes, suits, summer wear, and home items with dates and prices.
Mrs Peter Robinson of Yale street is visiting relatives in Bridgeport. Arthur Cocker of Derby spends a few days at his Byrne street home. Edward Barker resigns from Rowdbottom Machine company. Miss Margaret Brown returns from a visit in New Britain Waterbury. Waterbury Military band plans a promenade in Good Will hall Friday evening. Mrs Frank Lachance daughter returns from a three weeks visit to Danielson.
Superintendent Beach reports on a Nashville chief Curran scuffle in a downtown restaurant, notes race sentiment in Dixie, and urges playgrounds and school training to steer youth toward respect for property. He calls municipal action crucial, faulting negligent parents while stressing order via development and education.
A short classified ad hints at obtaining sought goods for a quarter, prompting readers to consider how small payments could secure what they desire. The item or details are implied rather than specified, reflecting a fragmentary ad from a past issue.
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