Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-12
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The department of public work' will meet at o'clock tonight.
 Straw hats and hot weather both are here, Upson, Singleton X Co.'S.
 James Edlin of Morningside, for merly of this city, is visiting at hi home in this city. ..s
 St Marys T. A. society will hold an important meeting at s o'clock this evening in St Patrick's hall.
 There will be months mind mass at St Thomas's church at s o'clock tomorrow morning for the late John McLinden.
 Tomorrow morning at ' o'clock at St Patrick's church there will be months mind mass for the late John J. Bolan. 14
 It was May c. McAllenney that re- ceiyed honorable mention for writ ing an essay for Melicent Porter chapter, D. A. R.
 Lieutenant Edward S. Hayes, sor of MT and Mrs T. H. Hayes, vii leave tomorrow for Newport News Va, to report for duty in Cuba.
 Lewis Madden, who with Joseph Hayden, has been playing vaudeville in James w. FTtzpatrick's sketch "The Turn of the Tide" is visiting at his home in this city.
 The Hallett & Davis Piano G opened warerooms at New Britain yes terday. M. T. Wallace of New Haver who was located in Waterbury fol some time will manage the new store.
 That much seen sign, Do It Now is again very timely suggestion to coal users. John Byron this evening for the last time this season an- nounces something in large ad that would repay you to turn too and read.
 Upson, Singleton X Co.'S 30th ami yersary sale-$4 knee pant suits $2,
 Monsignor Slocum was about town to-day apparently in good health' and spirits. For the first time in nine months he celebrated mass at the lm- maculate Conception church last Sum- day, and it goes without saying that his people were very much pleased to see him on the altar.
 The committee appointed by the board of education on graduation have awarded the job of writing the names on the diplomas of the high school and grammar school graduates to Edward J. Maher of East Main street. There were several other bidders. The writing of the diplo- mas is worth about $90 to the sue cessful applicant.
 The Altar Boys Juniors of St Pat rick's church played the Young Riv- ersides at the golf lots and won a double header. The score of the first game was II to g.; the second Is tc 3. The feature of the game was the pitching of Caldwell and the catching of Lee. The lineup is as follows: E. Lee c, J. Caldwell p, A. Leary 1b, D. Leary 2b, W. Sullivan ss, J. Sheehan 3b, J. Derwin If, J. Calla- han of, P. Sheehan if Anyone wish ing game call on E. Lee, 1106 Bank street.
 The engagement of Miss Rose Litsky to Joseph Kastleman was announced at the home of David Litsky of North Riverside street. who is an uncle of Rose Litsky, on Sunday, May 10. Miss Litsky was a clerk at 77 South Main street for many years. Joseph Kastleman is the head employe of the Boston Decorating company. A large crowd was entertained and upon leaving wished the couple good for tune. There were many out-of-town guests from New York, New Haven, Litchfield. Torrington and Thomas ton, besides those of this city.
 SOth anniversary sale, boys suits. sizes 0 to r, $1. Upson, Singleton X Co.'S.
 At a meeting of the different or ganizations interested in the pro- posed Memorial day parade. held last night in G. A. R. hall, Colonel James Geddes of the Second regiment, C.. N. G., was appointed grand marshal. The parade will form on the green at 9:30 o'clock in the morning and WILL bC ACNAC"Nd bA and other city officials. The exer- cises will include band concert and speech making at Hamilton park. With the societies and the children from the public and parochial schools the procession will undoubtedly be a large one. The committee will hold another meeting next Monday night.
 Abraham Levin, who took a volun- tary plunge in bankruptcy a short time ago was before the United States commissioner in New Haven yester- day on charges of perjury and con- cealing property which should gc into his estate. The result of the hearing was that Levin was held in s2,0O0 bail for the United States dis trict court in June, thus increasing his bond S1.0OO. It is claimed against him that he gave a bogus mortgage 10 property on Locust street and with the cOnnivanee of relatives concealed a lot of goods which should have been inEentoried in his estate for the benefit of his creditors. Levin ran plumbers shop on North Main street.