Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-06-15


 Carriage containing Winsted Clergy.
 Fourth Division. Marshal Richard Coleman, Middle
 town.
 Middletown Military Band. St Aloysius (Men's) T. A. and B.
 Society, Middletown. Carriage containing Middletown
 Clergy.
 St Veronica's (Ladies' Society, Mid
 dletown, with float. Carriage containing representatives
 of St Veronica's T. A. and B.
 Society, Middletown.
 Drum Corps.
 St Patrick's T. A. and B. Society,
 Bridgeport.
 St Roses (Ladieso T. A. and B.
 Society, Meriden, with float.
 Carriage with Clergy. Carriage /containing representatives of St Mary's (Ladies') T. A. and
 B. Society, Manchester. St Joseph's (Men's) T. A. and B.
 Society, Stamford. Carriage containing representatives of St Regina's (Ladies) T. A.
 and B. Society, East Berlin.
 First divison formed on Maple street, with right resting on Church street.
 Second division formed on Oak street, with right resting on Maple.
 Third division formed on South Main, with right resting on Maple.
 Fourth division form on South Water, with right resting on Maple.
 Colors of the day, chief marshal, red, white and blue rosette with streamers; chief of staff and assist ants, blue and white; aides, white; committee of arrangements, blue.
 The line of march was as follows: Up Maple street to Church street, to Meadow court. to Meadow street, 50 Hillside avenue, to Terrace avenue, to Millville avenue, to Church street, past reviewing stand to Rubber ave nue. ueEcountermarch at Arch street, to Water street, to Maple street, to South Main, countermarch at Ken nedy's corner, to North Main street, to Union square, to Prospect street, to North Main street, to Smith street, to Curtiss street, to Linden park,
 As the police escort, which was in charge of NJ. R. Hart and composed of Special Officers Martin A. Dodge. John A. Czezwatsky, John Fruin, Stainis Wisiwenski. Andrew J. An derson and Fred T. Phillips, swung into Church street, Colts band struck up lively march and the pa- rade was on. After the carriages containing the state officials of the union. the invited and the visiting clergy. came the first division. The St Francis T. A. B. boys of Nauga- tuck were attired in white trousers, white shirts and white yachting caps. With their drum corps they naturally received the most applause as they marched along. St cecilia's of Naugatuck had a float on which was an old-time spinning wheel. The float was decorated with blue and white and the young women were dressed in white uniforms with white soft hats.
 St Joseph's T. A. society of this city,in their white trousers with mill itary coats. trimmed with purple braid, looked good for a prize, their uniform being topped on with very attractive yachting cap. Next came the banner float of the parade, St Mary's of this city. It was headed by the Lynch brothers, two buglers, and as it was passing the reviewing stand 1t was loudly applauded.
 The Young Mems T. A. B. of An- sonia. led by the Ansonia drum corps, wore black trousers, white shirts and straw hats. St Anne's of the same town had a float. simple but pretty, blue and white streamers predominating.
 The. float of St Mary's Ladies' n. A. B. society of Derby was original. It showed a penitent kneeling at the cross while around her was a choir chanting hymns ss they rode along. They were clad all In white and wore golden crowns.
 The societies of Torrington eer- tainly made an impression. If the men In their uniforms. already men, tioned. deserved first prize. the la dIes were not far, behind. They had an elaborate float drawn by four handsome black horses covered vith black netting. The float represented home life and showed the mother sitting in her domieile with her ehiI- dren around her. It vas a very pretty arrangement.
 St Thomas's of Thomaston. though small in number. had the quality. With their black trousers. white shirts and straw hats with pink bands. they received many favorable comments. They also marched we'll The float of the Winsted ladies vas another which showed good taste. The color schsme was pink and q light shade of green. and the aoat was fne- ly decorated Perhaps the most orig InaI design among the fcats was that of St veronica's society of Middse- town The young women hsd Shssr foat and h1rse profuseiy decorated with artificial pink russa ca ths aost itself were arranged fhree pfetfT borsrs under vhich tkrse n<1b<zz