The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-27

1 be at the church to assist the local l priests.
 Return From Convention Chief Lyman Lamprere of the To- cal fire department returned yester- day from Boston where he attended the annual convention of New Eng land fire chiefs which was held in that city. Many important discussions took place in relation to fire fighting and there was an exhibition of all of the latest fire fighting apparatus. | Memorial Services Aetna lodge, Shepherds of Beth lehem will hold their annual memor- ial services tonight at 8:30 o'clock | cises will be in charge of Mrs Mar | that Buchanan, Mrs A. Lockwood and Frank Weaving. The soloist will be A. Louise Darlington. Hearing This Afternoon A hearing is scheduled to be held this afternoon at o'clock in the probate office on the application 10 sell certain real estate belonging to the estate of the late Edward r. O'Brien.
 Donations Coming Slow Felix Nardello, ST., treasurer of the committee in charge of the an- nual celebration of Our Lady of Mt Carmel to be held in the borough on July IS and 16, states that pub lie donations to help defray the ex- pense of the event are coming in slowly. He reports that although the committee has been soliciting for the past several weeks but a small amount has been subscribed. It is hoped that persons who desire to contribute do so early. If sufficient funds are not received 1t will be ne- cessary to cut down on the fireworks display which has always been a feature of the celebration.
 Masons To Attend Services
 Members of Shepard and Salem lodges of Masons will attend the II o'clock services in St Michaeps Epis- copal church tomorrow in honor of St Johns day. Members of Allerton and Evergreen chapters will also join in the services which will be con- ducted by Rev Arthur F. Lewis, the rector.
 Fairgrounds Open Monday
 Fairgrounds of the borough will open Monday morning in charge of trained supervisors. Athletic Direc- tor Peter J. Foley will be in charge of Recreation field, Miss Elinor Smith will supervise the Salem school playground, Miss Rosalind Dreyer, Central avenue and John Raytkwich Hop Brook.
 Vacation School Open Monday
 The church vacation school will, open Monday morning in the Con- gregational parish house. It is ex- pected that about 15O youngsters will attend the school which will be under the supervision of Rev Henry Peck.
 Attending Funeral
 Probation Officer Willial J. Nixon, MT and Mrs Edward Nixon and Mrs Frederick Adamson and Mrs Mary Nixon of Scott street are attending the funeral of Michael Nixon in Providence, R. l.. to-day. The de- ceased was brother of the late Jos eph Nixon of Scott street.
 Autogiro Here To-day
 An autogiro will be in the bor- ough to-day and tomorrow to give exhibition flights and to take up pas sengers. The new type airpiane will land at Recreation field and will make flights from there. The ap- pearance in the borough of the au- togiro is being sponsored by the Naugatuck Fuel company.
 Funeral of Anthony Piettro
 The funeral of Anthony Piettro of 49 High street who died Thursday morning in the Waterbury hospital was held this morning from the funeral home of Henry P. Mccarthy at o'clock and from St Francis church at o'clock where a requiem high mass was celebrated, Burial was in St James cemetery.
 Funeral of Florence M. WyIong
 The funeral of Florence M. Wy long, 22 months old daughter of MT and Mrs Frank J. Wylong of GA Gen. tral avenue who died Thursday morning in St Raphaers hospital in New Haven will be held this after noon at o'clock from the home of her parents. Burial will be in St James cemetery