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Newspaper

Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1908

Page

6

Curfew Talk and Notre Dame Alumnae Reunion

Debate over Waterbury curfew laws echoes in Montclair where dogs must be quiet after a town bell. Notre Dame Alumnae celebrate seventeenth annual reunion with 130 alumnae, 19 graduates, music, speeches, and a presentation to Mrs John M Sweeney marking a second generation in the association.

Waterbury Montclair N. J Board of Health Notre Dame Alma Mater Falr Hudson Bros Nora L. Mahaney Miss Mahaney Murphy Heringer Helen Casey P. J. Boyle Mary Healy John M. Sweeney Naugatuck Association C. A. Jackson Sweeney Aliee O'Connor

Junk dealer trial details brass theft linked to railroad

In city court Joseph Hannon and John Brennan faced charges for stealing 160 pounds of brass worth 28.80 from a railroad yard. Arrested by Officer Wilton in Riverside Park barn, the duo allegedly sold the brass to Finestein and Spector who then passed it to Nathan Albert for eight dollars. Hannon fined 10 dollars plus costs. Finestein 30 dollars. Spector jailed 30 days with a previous appeal.

Joseph Hannon John Brennan Jacob Finestein Simon Spector Hannon Brennan Oficer Wilton Riverside Park East Liberty Barnum and Batley Circus Finestein Spector Selit Nathan Albert Brookside Furni

Police Court Docket Delays Several Local Theft and Vagrancy Cases

In city court before Joe Peastey the case against F H Humphrey for violating the building ordinance was continued a week. Philip Fox theft case set for next day. a silver watch from Juliette Bomick on Union City road and other items alleged. Luigi Longo also postponed. Ciprisac Ciprian fired from Connecticut Main street for incompetency, fined $7 and costs. William H Kelseence fined for intoxication. DeWits Kidney and Bladder Pills cited.

Joe Peastey F H. Humphrey Philip Fox Hiete Juliette Bomick Union City Road Ogether Luigi Longo Ciprisac Ciprian Connectic Wen Main Street Sweesey William H. Kel- Seeeen

Purely Personal Notices From a Bristol Daily

Miss Mary Wall of Bristol guests Miss Anna Larkin of State Street. Alice Taylor of 330 Hamilton Avenue is at Waterbury hospital with typhoid fever. Mayme Morrissey and Mary Skeban of Charles Street visit friends in South Manchester. Michael J. Thompson, Maryland college professor, vacationing at home. Jeremiah Daly and companion attended the Yale Harvard boat race in New London. Miss Mary Kelley of Fuller Street and Miss Helen Kiely of Wall Avenue on three weeks' Berkshire Hills vacation. Mr and Mrs William Pettus and Mrsed Mre Smith of North Willow Street attended the boat race yesterday.

Mary Wall Bristol Anna Larkin State Street Alice Taylor Hamilton Avenue Waterbury Hospital Mayme Morrissey Mary Skeban Charles Street South Manchester Michael J. Thompson Maryland Harvard New London Jeremiah Daly Mary Kelley Fuller Street Helen Kieley Wallace-nue Berkshire Bills William Pettus C. ©. Smith North Willowstreet

Holy Name Sunday Memorial Parade and Cemetery Ceremonies

Memorial Day events will honor Holy Name societies from the city and nearby towns. Participants gather at 2:15 pm for a 2:20 pm church procession from Immaculate Conception to St Joseph's and Calvary cemeteries with flowers and badges.

Holy Name Societies Immaculate Conception St Joseph's St Patrick's Washington Avenue South Main Street St Francis Xavier's Society South Main Dover St Anne’s St Patrick’s Hall East Matin Street Silver Street Hamilton Avenue St Joseph's Cemetery Calvary

Deaths and Funerals Well Known People Called Away

Ada Switz11, daughter of Mr and Mrs Antonio Switz of Lakewood road, died at the hospital after a fall from a swing. Funeral at Church of Our Lady of Lourdes and burial in Calvary cemetery. Joseph M Cunningham death with mass at Sacred Heart church. burial at St Joseph's cemetery. Sadie Wolff sang at service. Eagles and out of town friends attended.

Ada Switz Antonio Switz Lakewood Road Church of Our Lady of Lourdes Calvary Cemetery Joseph M. Cunningham Hamilton Avenue Sacred Heart Church J. M. Pilloix la Sallette College Hartford Sadie Wolff John O'Connor John Phelan Cornelius Sullivan Ralph Quilter J. Keenan J. Gaglin J. F. Sullivan Eagles St Joseph's Cemetery McFarland Fred Kiely Bridgeport T .F. Higgins Murphy Terryville T. Burns Torrington

Three Cornered Row On Meadow Street Ends In Arrest

A man, a boy, and a woman staged a rough skirmish on Bank near Meadow Street this morning. Detective Colesa arrested Angelino Landano, her son Frankie, and Pasquale Calabrese after Calabrese assaulted the boy. The youth bore a broomstick while the mother tried to separate them. Calabrese left with a deep forehead gash and the boy bleeding from the neck area.

Meadow Street Maki Colesa Angelino Landano Frankie Pasquale Calabrese Pasquale Calabrese

Memory Lost for Three Years Woman Found Alive in Kansas Asylum

Council Bluffs June 26 a town physician's wife Mrs 8 T Thompson formerly believed dead after a disappearance three years ago received a letter from her husband in St Louis He said he left home July 7 1905 well and regained memory only after awakening in a Kansas insane asylum months ago He now recalls nothing about the intervening period and plans to join him bringing a remarkable tale of amnesia and reunion.

Kansas Council Bluffs 8. T. Thompson T. Thompson St Louis Mms

Notre Dame convent graduation exercises misreported

A Notre Dame convent graduation note incorrectly stated locations for last night’s proceedings and referenced a threat involving Ciprian Cipriano of O'Brien Construction. Police were alerted after a disruptive message was sent to the post station. Patrolmen investigated the incident and ongoing safety concerns.

Notre Dame Convent Grand Army Hall Rn Ce Ee Ciprian Cipriano O'Brien Construction Company Ees Sds Ced Watern James Deevney Kiersiet

Dinner Sets At Prices From Four Fifty To Thirty Five

We specialize in crockery and maintain a large varied line of dinner sets to suit nearly every taste. Parts for any set can be duplicated, avoiding mismatches. It costs nothing to view the line and we are pleased to show the goods.

Matron said to have held boy prisoner in room three months

Miss Lora Whalen, matron at the state orphans home in Davenport Iowa, attempted suicide, and investigators found she had imprisoned Frank Pratt a child inmate in her room for three months. She reportedly burned the boy's foot in March during a bath and hid him to avoid discharge, with worry said to have unbalanced her mind.

Davenport Lora Whalen State Orphans’ Home Frank Pratt

Girl forced engagement claim sparks court case

Diamond Riddle testified in Lexington city court that Alta McFarland aged 16 detained him at her parents home for four days since Sunday, forced a ring on his finger and demanded a marriage promise. His mother secured a vagrancy warrant against him. The judge asked if he would return home. he said he would.

oYuth Lexington Diamond Riddle Alta McFarland Riddle Riley

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