New Britain herald., 1923-08-13

the staTS anu strlpes, not only In tn procession but also on the house along the line of march. At the en trance to the orphanage grounds
 large floral arch bade welcome f the guests.
 The parade formed in front of tn Sacred Heart church and started promptly at 1880 o'clock on schedul to the minute, and concluded at 2:4 still on schedule to the minute. l proceeded down Broad street tt Main, south on Main street to Center square. around the square and wes on West Main street to High, Higl street to Lafayette, to Grove. tt Orange, to Silver. to Broad, to Nortf Burritt and the orphanage. It is es. timated that about 1.So0 New Britain walked in addition to the Middle town delegation, and between 40 and 50 automobiles filled with clergy and other notables were in the process sion- -..... l Formation of Parade. Division 1. Chief of Police William c. Hart was in charge of the following platoon of rolice in the parade: William B.. souney, George Moffitt, Delbert ye- ley, George Collins Anthony Dom- browski, Anthony Koxlauskas, An thony Milewski and Fred Wagner.
 Marshall, W. Godlewski.
 Stanley Luty and John Wojtusik, aides.
 National colors-
 General committee in charge, An thony Gai, chairman; Joseph Gaj, secretary; Andrew Maeiag, assistant secretary.
 Polish citizens committee.
 Out of town societies or their dele gations in charge of Assistant Mar stai J. Arsylowicz, headed by the Old Guard band of Middletown.
 Division 2.
 Form on Gold street from Broad to Orange under the leadership of As- sistant Marshal M. Szala-
 Universal band.
 Knights of Boleslaus the Great
 Children of Mary and St. Agnes society.
 Holy Name society.
 Ladies of the Holy Rosary society
 Young Mems and St. Aloysius so- ciety.
 Devtsion III
 Form on Gold street. from Broad to Lyman street, under the leader shin of Assistant Marshall A. Dlugo- leski.
 Philharmonic band. ..
 Legion of St. Casimir.
 T, A. B. Drum Corps.
 Total Abstinence society.
 St. Stanislaus Kostka society.
 St. Lucian's society.
 St. Peter and Paul society.
 St John Baptist's society.
 Our Lady of the Polish Crown so- ciety.
 St. Stanislaus B. and M. society.
 Polish Catholic women's club.
 Children from the Polish orphanage
 Guardian Angel society, boys and girls.
 Clergy and guests in automobiles | Promptly at o'clock the dedication commenced at the hand some and imposing edifice on the hill Thousands of people thronged the Inside the orphanage in front ,f the beautiful altar in the chapel tood the tower bell, waiting to be The consecration cere- nony was by Bishop Milan.
 Prominent Men Guests
 Among the guests at the exercises were Mayor Angelo M. Paonessa, c. !, Smith, chairman of the board of directors of Landers, Frary & Clark; Alderman P. J. Pajefski, City Clerk \, L. Thompson. Attorney P. F. Mc- )onough, Prosecuting Attorney Jo- . eph G. Woods, John c. Loomis, G. K. bring, c. T. Hayden. ex-Mayor Jo- eph M. HaIloran, Fred o. Rackliefe, ,eorge H. Dyson, Henry Ludorf, Dr. }. L. Smykowski of Bridgeport, vice. resident of the Polish National Com aittee, Rev. John T. Winters, pastor f St. Marys church, Rev. J. Leo Sul- Ivan, acting pastor of St. Joseph's hurch and Rev. E. V. Grikis, pastor v f St. Andrews Lithuanian church t nd others. k
 Address by Bishop Milan. g This immense gathering of a eople who have crossed the Atlantic I  usrter of century is testimony to Ii 1e fact that they did not throw over t. oard, as they came, the traditions 0 f their fatherland and the hope of II future" said Bishop Milan in his edication address to the crowd out a de of the orphanage. n These people brought with them st language different from that of leir adopted country and they held u and 1t is well for them that they s' Id. It is not wrong, 1t is a virtue " , hold in holy memory the traditions q the mother land.
 Aside from the preservation of R Lnguage and nationality there is al mother virtue held by these people tc lat claims our attenticn-faith. To e ,rru If all pafSona npa 1rnnt f.--r,, m