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Newspaper

Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1908

Page

8

New Colored Silks and Textiles Fall Showing

A fall assortment of silks and fabrics including 20 inch satin messalines in reseda green navy and browns with prices 79c to 1 yd. fancy stripe taffetas messalines crepe de chine in 20 inch width. black satin mess 86 inches wide priced 1.25 to 1.50 yd. black stripe messaline new designs. Gibson Laces reproduced from old hand made styles with varied yard prices. couch covers Roman striped tapestry 60 inches wide with fringed edges. extra wide rug and textile patterns in Negus and Oriental stripes.

Gibbon Gibson Bros Glasgow Gibson

Wall Street Detective at Poia features Howard Hall mystery drama

Howard Hall presents The Wall Street Detective at Poia on Friday and Saturday with Matinee, a new mystery romance where a young Wall Street broker tracks down robbers after a big band heist. Also Buckingham hall hosts David Bispham in a Waterbury recital with Smith at the piano and a classical and modern program including Beethoven Schumann and Chopin. American Band concert by James M. Fulton at Buckingham includes Scar Dance and Algeria selections with a 9 PM dance.

Wall Street Hawkshaw Bhierlock Howard Hall Wreatti Mr Mall Love Lucre Buckingham David Bispham America Buckingham Hall Harold Osbourn Smith Waterbury James M. Fulton Patton Madame Cecile Chamnade Victor Herbert Algeria Danbury Fair Poli

Columbus Day Celebrations Boost Bridgeport Interests

Bridgeport prepares for Columbus Day with plans for a naval vessel escort for the Italian cruiser Ettore Floramosca and a large parade. The committee coordinates floats from the Daughters of Mary and Joseph D Agostina, 40 piece Wheeler Wilson band, and New Haven and New Haven Orphan Asylum bands. An official letter from the White House confirms Navy involvement and high-profile attendees including Italian royal physician Dr Arturo Mensa.

Bridgeport Waterbury Brass City C. N. Haskell Arturo Mensa Italy Haskell Bridgeport Medical Society Washington Society of the Daughters of Mary Joseph D'Agostina Santa Maria Columbus D'Agostina United States Smith's Theater Wheeler & Wilson Congress Street New Haven Horace H. Jackson White House H. H. Jackson Conn Navy Department William Loeb, JR Uncle Sam Ettore Floramosca Sylvester Z. Poll Jane Prof Furcolo

Flight of the Eagles and the open doors of treasure

An ornate note speaks of birds flocking to a prepared nest and treasure house doors soon to be opened for public access. It hints at a magic key to unlock inner doors and urges unity to proceed. The fragment suggests a promotional or ceremonial message about shared wealth and access.

House of Treasure

Eagles Race For Hidden Treasure In Waterbury Night

A fragmented article describes a hunt for golden necrats stored in hidden celix with each cell holding a part. Participants are urged to obtain an eagle, pass through it, and locate a lucky key. Ladies aligned with Eagles' hall plans and a forthcoming ladies night are noted as part of the hunt.

Eagles Waterbury

Harvest and social events listed for October

A sequence of community happenings includes St Patrick's hall harvest festival October 5 6 7 8 at St Patrick's church Oct S Old hall 103 Green Street private apron and necktie dance by Brooklyn Business Men's Baseball team October 9 Washington Hill Athletic Club social and dance Red Men's hall Citizens Bank Building social and dance by the Crescents October 19 Town hall Watertown moving picture entertainment for St John's church October 10 Columbus hall Naugatuck ninth annual concert and dance St Francis T A B society October 13 A O H hall reception by Division 5 A C October 14 City hall supper by Steer Hospital Aid society Music hall Escon dance by Acawanna club October 14 Red Men's ball Seana and hall societe

St Patrick's Hall St Patrick's Church Old Hall Green Street Brooklyn Business Men Washington Hill Athletic Club Citizens Bank Crescents Town Hall Watertown Moving Picture St John's Church Columbus Hall Naugatuck St Francis T. A. B. Society A. O. H. Hall Division 5 A. C City Hall Steer Hospital Aid Society Music Hall The Acawanna Club Seana Soetanie

Dance schedule of various clubs and halls in Waterbury area

Oct 16Music hall harvest dance Oct 23Turn hall Dance by Active Turners Waterbury Turn Verein Oct 30Music hall reception and dance by Merry Trio Oct 28Red Men’s hall reception and dance by Evermores Oct 29Hamilton hall social and dance by Big Seven Social club Oct 30Buckingham hall reception by Algonquin club Oct 30Good Will hall Waterville minstrel and dance by Court Welch No 84 F of A Nov 5Turn hall Seavill street dance and exhibition by Waterbury Purn Verein Nov 6Music hall Citizens bank building reception and dance Nov 6St Anne’s Church basement grand whist and dance by young men of St Anne’s parish Nov 6Hamilton hall Mill Plain social and dance by Nassau Nov Military hall Union City annual hall by Union City Fife Drum and Bugle corps Nov 12 15Good Will hall Waterville great drama Leah the Forsaken for St Michael’s church Nov 16Leavenworth hall dance sociable by Liberty circle 650 Companions of the Forest Nov 25City hall social and dance by Brass lodge No 250 L A to B of R R

Pioneers Music Hall Turn Hall Turners Waterbury Turn Verein Merry Trio Red Men's Hall The Evermores Hamilton, Hall Big Seven Buckingham Hall Algonquin Club Good Will Hall Waterville Court Welch F. of A Seavill Street Music Citizens’ ‘Bank St Anne's Church St Anne's Parish Hamilton Mill Plain Nassau Social Club Union City Good Will St Michael's Church Leavenworth Hall Liberty Circle Companions of the Forest City Hall Brass Lodge L. A

Theatrical Bookings And Political Notices In Democrat

In the Democrat schedule theatrical bookings occur on Oct 9 10 13 14 16 17 19 21 and 27 28 29 with titles including The Wall Street Detective Paid in Full Uncle Tom's Cabin Mrs Temple's Telegram Lt Mose From Sing to Liberty Black Beauty Hooligan's Troubles and a series of Republican rallies Oct 22 29 and Oct 26 plus a tenement rent notice urging a 25 cent investment to reach interested readers.

Wall Street George Hall Black Beauty Frank Lalor

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Habutai Wash Goods Ecru Drapery Department Victor Victor and Edison Goods Grand Street Post Office Lehigh Coal Citizens Coal Company South Main Street East Main Street Ine New York St John’s Thases Hayden King Arthur Puecell Dowmong Dyer Johnnie Burns Beethoven Celias Arbour Tom Moore Mendelashon Schumann Byron Gounod Chopin Mr Smith Queen Esmeralda A. Goring Thomas Ho Jolly Jenkins Ivanhoe Sullivan Eee Sullivan T. Moel Homer Johnsen Moira O'Neill Stanford Montrose Moses Lnneys Harriet Ware Young Richard Danny Deever Kipling Walter Damrosch Everett Boston Millinery Sain Se Magner Hardware Co., Inc Flight OF the Eariich, Rockwell Bank ST Rosengarten Way I. Rosengarten South Main ST Baritone Harold D. Smith Buckingham Music Hal Buckingham Pharmacy Democrat Polis Theater Abraham Lincoln Eleanor Orchestera Jean Clermont Jimmy Lucas Hoey and Lee Emil Hock and Company Hathaway and Leigh Rick's Academy East Main St St. Patrick's Parish Hall Eagles’ Hall Superior Moving Picture Co
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