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Newspaper

Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1908

Page

6

Crosby High Graduation Draws Large Crowds

General O. O. Howard delivered the commencement address and Miss Grace M. Claxton received the Mellcent Porter D A R gold essay medal. Mayor Thoms presented diplomas to graduates including Lillian Adams and Grace Claxton as the crowd applauded. A dispute over building lines with F H Humphrey neared settlement as city officials weighed options.

Crosby High O. O. Howard W. B. Thoms Mellcent Porter Grace M. Claxton B. W. Tinker Howard Maine New England Lincoln Taft West Point Tinker Mira Jenney Alice M. Hutchinson George H. Cowell John N. Lewis, Jr Thoms Lillian B. Adams Iaa W. Atwood Anthony Barrett Corinne M. Belanger Eric George Benedict Caroline B. Benham Raymond Stanialaus Bergeon John Charles Borchardt Clifford Scranton Bradley Ayn Brawn John Anthony Bromsky John W. Brown Seale Parker Brown Florence Eisie Bryan Ruth Bingham Buck May Buck- Ingham Michael Charles Butler Clarence Elmer Byars Eugene Frederick Callender Jennie Gorman Carmody Catherine Cecilia Claffey Grace May Claxton Alta Longen-dyke Coddington Daniel Edward Commerford Alice Catherine Cropan Helen May Cross Sadie Marie Dawson Thomas Erwin Doe Alphonse J. de Liguori Alice Christine Donahue Maurice William Clement Keenan Anna Ann Keenan Wilfred A. Kenneally Ercolea Donalda Kennedy William Frank Kinney Charles Lewis Larkin Elisabeth van Rensselaer Lmont William Lester Loomis Harold Clarkson = Mabbott Mari Genevieve Madden Mae Paula McAlenney Eleanor Evan McCarthy Mary Elizabeth McDermott John Dempacy McGinniss Layette Caroline Meyers Margaret Miller Edna Belle Moody Annie Morris Mann Edith Morrell van Alstyne Esa Buckingham Wa’ Kine Francis Wat's Leonard Hers Welton Harry Byron Wilson Agnes Elizabeth Withey Maurice P. Wrenn Margaret Hutchinson Colcourse Mae Pacia McAlendom May Berking- Baws Alta Coddington Leslie Parker Brown Lillian E

Tariff on meats prompts CT butchers group resolution

The Master Butchers and Grocers association of Connecticut paused a resolution at its annual session in New Haven calling for removal of the federal tariff on livestock and dressed meats. The measure urges action by President Roosevelt and state lawmakers and aims to rally public support while naming officers and delegates for the national convention in Cleveland.

Master Butchers’ and Grocers’ Association For Connecticut Roosevelt Connecticut State Association of Retail Master Butchers of America United States Congress Oscar Roettger New Haven C. L. Palmer Hartford Fred Mills Meriden Arthur Tennant C. P. Wissert R. A. Lake Danbury W. J. Tolhurst Charles E. Hart R. F. Schmidt Cleveland

Mark Twain Arrives in Redding Beloved Cats Welcome

Mark Twain reached West Redding station to a crowd as biographer Alfred B Paine accompanied him to his new cement villa on a hilltop with a wide view. Two tabby cats purred in the living room as the author approved plans to build the home now ready for living. The property cost twenty thousand dollars and features modern improvements.

Redding Mark Twain Mr Clemens West Redding Redding Center Literary Colony New York Alfred B. Paine Clemens

Board of Finance Agrees Funds From Dog License Revenue

The Board of Finance approved authorizing city funds from dog license revenues to reimburse the dog warden and cover related clerical charges. They also credited accounts with warden fees and tabled a $100 extra pay for Joseph Kennedy, with actions on Agnes Fitzpatrick’s salary and car ticket bills deferred. Several bond interest allocations and redemptions were approved, including water, sewer, storm drainage, school, court house, and consolidated funding bonds.

Board of Finance Tinker Joseph Kennedy Kennedy Board of Education Agnes Fitzpatrick A. I. Chatfield Bethos Ree Court House

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