The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-05

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 Harper, Sr., who died yesterday
 near noon at her home on Pond street will be held Friday morning at 3:30 from the Mccarthy fun eral home, 21 Cedar street to St. Francis church at 9 o'clock where requiem mass will be eel ebrated. Burial will be in St. Fran. cis cemetery.
 Mrs. Harper leaves four sons, Thomas P. Harper, Samuel w. Harper, Jr., stephen W. Harper and George N. Harper, all of Naugatuck; one daughter, Mar garet A. Harper of Pittsfield, Mass; one sister who lives in Ire-
 land, 14 grandchildren and one great grandchild.
 The funeral home will be open this afternoon and evening and
 Thursday afternoon and evening until Il p. m. Mrs. Harper was
 we'll known here and was the third
 aged Naugatuck resident to pass
 away within a few days.
 The Columbian Rebekah lodge, | No. 35, I. o. O. F. will celebrate
 it's 42nd anniversary tonight, with impressive ceremonies. Visiting
 lodges will be Sylvan Rebekah
 lodge, No. 5, Seymour; Ellswood
 Rebekah lodge, No. g, Ansonia. There will be speeches, entertain
 ments and refreshments will be | served. The regular business | meeting will start at 8 o'clock with the exercises starting at the end of
 this session.
 Local Youth Graduated John P. Brosnahan, son of MT.
 and Mrs. Timothy P. Brosnahan of Highland avenue yesterday receiv-
 ed the degree of bachelor of sci
 ence in mining and metallurgy st
 commencement exercises held at
 the Massachusetts Institute of
 Technology. Mir. Brosnahan was
 brilliant mechanically and also athletically in the Naugatuck high school and he won scholastic
 honors at M. I. T. His parents at-
 tended the graduation. William Sherman Hennessey of
 Rubber avenue Naugatuck was
 married Monday to Elizabeth Fo-
 ley, daughter of Mrs. Mary Foley
 of IA Humphrey street Seymour in St. Augustine's church, Seymour.
 Rev. James J. Mccormack, pastor | officiated. Mir. and Mrs. Frank | O'Connor of Bridgeport were the
 attending couple. John Burke of
 Naugatuck rendered several solos.
 The couple left after a wedding
 breakfast at the Gateway villa on an unannounced wedding trip and
 will reside in Naugatuck upon their return. Mir. Hennessey Is
 well known locally and had many friends here.
 Funeral of Mrs. Hayes The funeral of Mrs. Bridget
 Hayes, widow of Lawrence Hayes
 who died Monday morning was held from her home, IS Galpin street this morning at S:30 to St. Francis church at o'clock where q requiem high mass was celebra- ted. Burial was in st. James cem- etery.
 The funeral of Homer Hollister, 66, of Church street Naugatuck resident most of his life, was held this afternoon at the Bailey fun eral home, e2 Oak street at 9 o'clock. Rev. Edward R. Hance, Congregational church minister. officiated. Burial was in Pines- bridge cemetery, Beacon Falls. Funeral of MT. Anderson The funeral of Theodore W. Anderson, S3, former local resident who died Sunday at Patterson, N. J. after a long sickness, was held this afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Salem Lutheran church here. Rev. William R. Frendberg, pastor of the local church, officiated. Bur- iai was in Grove cemetery. Services were held last night at g o'clock in the Vonk funeral home, Passaic, N. J.
 Festival Tomorrow When the strawberry Festival opens tomorrow night. Thursday. June sixth. at S;15 o'clock. in the Methodist church hall, colorful roomfui of attractive small tables will invite guests to sit down and cat tasty refreshments while they watch motion pictures and other entertainment features for an heur and a half. The proceeds will so toward the current expenses of the church. Mrs. H. 6. Rogers, Aid president. is In charge: and her