Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-06-24

born, was the next speaker. his sub
 ject. Fifteen Years In The Herd"
 being handled in proper manner.
 The next speaker of the evening was
 Lieutenant Governor Lake, who sat
 beside Congressman George l.. Lil-
 ley, the latter also a member of
 Waterbury lodge. His remarks on
 the state of Connecticut were lis-
 tened to with much interest. M. J.
 McEvoy and Thomas J. Cannon of
 the local lodge sang two select solos
 and were encored. James R. Nich-
 olson, former Waterbury boy, but
 now member of Springfield lodge.
 spoke interestingly on 'The Ideal of
 Elkdom." Grand Treasurer of the
 whole order Edward Leach of New
 York lodge spoke on one of the mot
 tos of the order, Fidelity" Exalted
 Ruler Richard P. Freeman of New
 London spoke on "The Elks' Home, :"
 Grand Trustee Alfred T. Holley of
 Hackensack lodge had for his sub-
 ject The Elks' Flag" David M.
 Hartford, leading man of the
 Jacques, gave splendid recitation
 and Greetings From The Road''
 were given by Louis Madden and
 James w. Fitzpatrick of the Turn
 of the Tide" sketch. The grand
 finale was the singing of "Auld Lang Syne" by the assembled guests.
 The arrangements for the anni- versary celebration were made by committee composed of John J. Splain, chairman; Attorney Abner P. Hayes, John Moriarty, Archie E. Lord and Louis M. Holland, treas urer. The present officers of the lodge are as follows: Charles A. Jackson, exalted ruler; Abner .. P. Hayes, esteemed leading knight; William J. Shanahan, esteemed loyal knight; Louis M. Holland, es- teemed featuring knight: Edward F. Moran, secretary; Maurice c. Gull hane, treasurer; Charles E. Egan, trustee; Thomas J. Finnegan, trus- tee; Patrick J. Lawler, trustee.
 Among those present were: "Heinie' Hellmann. who came all the way from Myrtle beach and is one of the charter members; Sani- tary Inspector E. J. Callahan, D. c. Sullivan of Watertown, William Mo- Carthy, John O'Donnell, George Strobel, James A. Hynes, Jack Mc- Donald of the New Haven lodge, | Ernest Lewis, Judge Charles Hun gerford of Naugatuck, Roger Con- nor, George Bowling, Dr Bland, I. | A. Chase, Timothy O'Rourke, Maur- Ice Noonan. Frank H. Wells, Fred erick Stephen, George Hynes, Charles Egan, James Costello, Sam uel Chase, John Murphy. Dr P. T. keeley, D. T. Harrington, Louis Huss, William Holman, Harry Cross, John Kenny, J. M. Jenness, Ninety Wells, Emil Bouffard,. Wil- liam J. Slocum, Frederick Quigley, John Griffin, James Lunny, Edward City Sheriff M. J. Smith, r George Clearwater, Louis Madden, Arthur J. Lunny, Michael F. O'Con- fell of Naugatuck, Arthur Hebert, school Inspector M. Slavin, Maurice Iulhane, Samuel Caulfield, Edward ruttle, William Buckley, Milton Veil, Professor James E. Madigan, .ohn Finn, Eli Paluski, Charles ,orcoran, Hugh Murphy, Arthur J. loung, Frank Hodson, Ralph N. Foster, William Shannahan, F. A. Venzel, Joseph Daily, Health Officer )r T. J. Kilmartin, w. J. Richard- on, Attorney F. P. Guilfoile, Mich- el J. Ryan, Charles Babin, A. .J. .yall. Harry Phillips, Joseph Hosey, )avid Hartford, James NJ. Clancy, 'homas Walsh, Senator John Hur- ey, D. T. Hart, William Reither, William Rose. T. F. Doran, Harry .arsons, Edward McEvoy. Attorney ;. B. Kelley, Jr, Frederick P. 'akes, Frank Spellman, William innegan, Attorney Joseph O'Neill, Ienry Dunn, City Controller M. ( ]. Russell, Edward McEvoy, Joseph Commissioner A. w. Cas- ! e, George E. Harrington, John Mo- { Iarty. John T. Boylan, Edward Nc ( onald, Dr J. L. Moriarty. {