The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1935-10-03
Polls To Open Here
Monday Morning At6
Question of Liquor Permits Also to Be Voted Upon;
Estimated Finance Expense For l935-36 Greater
WATERFOWL
Correspondent, Miss Agnes Cosgrove. Phone 875

The annual. town elections will
be held Monday, October 7th. The
polls will be open from 8 a. m. to
p. m. and the polling places will
be as usual the town hall for he
first district and the hall of All
Saints church in Oakville for the
second district. Besides the regu-
lar election the question of liquor
permits In town will be voted upon.
Sample ballot. and information
concerning the proper method Of
voting may be had at the town
clerks office in the town hall.
The annual town meeting will be
held Monday evening in the high
school auditorium at 8. Among
other subjects, the project of grad
ing and improving the high school
grounds will be voted upon.
Finance Board Budget
The annual report of the finance
board and the proposed budget OF
estimated expenses for the yeal
1s35-1936 have been prepared. The
estimated expense for the coming
year shows an increase over the
actual expenditure of the past year
Part, at least of this Increase is
due to the number Of new items
included In the budget, such az
street signs for the proposed city
delivery, the grading of the high
school property, etc.
Evening Glasses
Classes in beginners and adj
vanced tipping and in English were
begun at the high school Wednes-
day evening and met with large
and enthusiastic response. These
classes will be held each Wednes-
day and Thursday evening, begin
ners tipping from 20 8 and ad-
yanced from to 9, and English on
the same two evenings in two divi-
sions. Mrs. Homer Bronson of the
high school faculty and Miss
Frances Griffen. vice-principal OF
the South school are the teachers
respectively of these groups.
The demand for shorthand and
bookkeeping courses continued to
grow, and Mrs. 6. c. Swift, super
intcndent of schools, and Miss LII
ella Leslie. who has charge of the
night schools, are planning to sec
what can be done to arrange for
these subjects. Any one who wish
es to enroll for these courses may
do so by calling Mr.. Swift or Mis-;
Leslie.
Annual Meeting OF Sunshine Girl'
The annual meeting of the Lady
Hewitt Council of Sunshine Girlf
was held at Columbia hall We'd
nesday evening. The officers elect
ed were as follows: Royal Princess
Lillian Lindgay; Charity, Marjorie
Florian. Friendship, Helen Ben
nett: Royal Prelate, Shirley Cald-
well; royal guide, Dorothy Magee;
mystic one, Evelyn Lund; royaI
warder, Edison Bennett: royal
guard, Ethel Machines; royal ex-
chequer, Selma Goldberg; royal re-
corder. Bernice steele: pianist
Mary Hickcox; first trustee, Amy
Gibson: second trustee, Margaret
Mulhern; third trustee, Ruth At
wood; installing officer, Mrs. Will
bur G.. Hewitt; councillors from the
Pythian Sisters, Mrs. p. N. Lund,
Mrs. Glenn Dustin, Mrs. II. J.
Evans; councillors from the knights
Of Pythiaa, II. j. Evans and Edison
Bennett. Among the state officers
present at the meeting we're state
organizer, Mrs. Leonora Atwell OF
Wethersheld; past grand chief.
Mrs. Sarah Hart Of Hartford.
The officers elected last nigh
will be installed at the next meet
ing on Wednesday. October 18th
Missionary Society Meeting
A meeting OF the Women's Homo
Missionary society of the Metho-
dist church was held at the church
parlors today at o'clock. The
second page Of the inter-denomi-
national study book Toward a
Christian America" was discussed
The lives of three missionaries, all
of whom went from Connecticut
and two from Litchfeld county
pies work In the Congregations
churches, was the guest speaker
at The meeting of the church school
teachers at the local Congregation
al church last night.
Earle Beardslee of Gilbert street
has accepted a position at the Wa
terbury Clock Co.
Alexander Gregorek post, Vet
rams OF Foreign Wars, will meet
In the v. II. w. rooms Saturday
night. when officers will be elected
for the coming year.
The new schedule of the New
England Transportation Co. 10 now
In effect. The schedule has UNDER
gone considerable change. Buses
no longer leaving Thomaston for
waterbury on the hour. or speci2 !
interest il a church trip, the bus
leaving Reynolds Bridge at 7:40
a. m. Sunday.
were presented. Mrs. B. 3. Skill