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Newspaper

Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1908

Page

2

Fire alarm and retail pitch stir city nerves

Local readers mock the fire auto screech and fear for public safety while business ads pivot to promotions. The letter suggests replacing the noise with a fire bell and recalls store offers including coal hods and a free clothes rack with tea and baking powder.

Meetings to Night and Local Organizations Listed

A fragmented notice lists gatherings and units including Boys' club Division 4 A O A Court Acme Mayflower camp 4387 C W A dressing not clear Ladies auxiliary A O H Court Oregon No 138 F of A Court Linden No 75 F of A Tunxis tribe No 16 I C R M Wadham s post No 49 G A R St Mary s Drum corps of Oakville Waterbury lodge No 5 ACUW eo lodge No 8 OD H wi inona council No 5 Junior O Tanais Haymakers association No 10%.

A. O. A. Court Acme A. Mayflower C. W. A. Dreasmaking Ladies’ Auxiliary A. O. H. Court Oregon A. Court Linden A. Tunxis Tribe I. C. R. M. Wadham's Post G. A. R. St Mary's Drum Corps Oakville Waterbury Lodge A.C U.W. Eo Lodge Inona Council Tanais Haymakers’ Association

City News Roundup From Hartford To Waterbury

A parade of items from the city including St Francis Xavier choir cancellation, anniversary celebrations, a marriage at Immaculate Conception church, and a Hartford excursion for courthouse staff. A Waterbury clock company veteran and union street fire set pieces. a fatal child accident near Hastings-on-the-Hudson, plus several weddings, a court disturbance, and a sales pitch for want ads in the Democrat.

St Francis Xavier Neville Corcoran W. T John Wenzel Arch Street Timothy F. Quane Pemberton Street Katherine Sheehy Ayers Street Immaculate Conception Church J. E. O'Brien James Sheehy Hannah Quane Dennis A. Magraw Superior Court Marsh Hartford James J. Cassin A. J. Blakesley Second Congregational Church Waterbury John Sutherland, Jr John Sutherland Hastings-on-the-Hudson Sutherland Waterbury Clock Co Conduit and Cable Co Hastings J. A. Lovett New York Canada Leavenworth Scovill Street Union Street Donnelly Guseppe Malluzi Charles Horinbein William Condon William Street Halpin Condon Omcer Halpin Judge Peasley Lamont Andrew Hall Warren L. Hall Marion A. Sibley Middlefield St Paul's M. E. Church St Clair Hester Brooklyn N. Y Ruth Sibley Grace Morgan Jarvis Juanita Emily Feld New Britain Wilfred B. Schlegel A. C. Bull Robert A Coe Haig Johnson Avenue Augustus Henry Wallace West Haven Maud Cutting Frances Cutting North Main Street John N. Lewis St John's Church Rae Smith Robert Wallace Robert Wallace, A Brother of the Bridegroom, Was Best Man. Miss Della Tetra Wallace Philadelphia York City Washington Avenue

Community fraternal events planned by local lodges

Social and fraternal notes describe meetings of Mattatuck lodge NEOP and Brass City lodge NECP with plans for bowling classes, beginner and advanced dance sessions, opera discussions, and a debate with Barcelona council. Committees formed for Bishop Tierney’s death and funeral arrangements at St Joseph's T A society. Members urged to attend and welcome newcomers.

Waterbury Mattatuck Lodge Rick's Academy Court McGivney Barcelona Council St Joseph's T. A. Society Parrel Martin D. D J. J. McDonald James T. Dolan Bishop Tierney George F. Pierce James F. Dolan Tierney Martin Brass City Lodge Grand Lodge Columbus Hall Jennie Doucette Margaret Kelly William Selby Brass City

Trimmed Hats Display Draws Attention at Store

A charming array of patterned hats features prominently in the display. The trimmed hats are the drawing card, with shoppers urged to view the elegant collection and see all hats on offer.

CHASE & SON Ladies and Men's Bargain Prices

The Miler and Pack Ga offers coats suits and outfits at reduced prices from $4.98 to $25. Rugs oils and laundry soap are listed with deep discounts. Special items include Ladies silk waists beds and nightgowns, Men's shirts and underwear, and White Wool Blankets with marked savings.

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