The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1935-05-21

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4 Echmielewska will attend a join
convention of the Polish Worlt
War. Veterans and Auxiliary II
stamford, May 25th and 26th. Tit
convention will begin May 25th a
Q D. M, followed by militar,
bali in the evening. A bushes:
session will be held Sunday morn
ing while, in the afternoon there
will be a street parade in which
all the posts and their auxiliarie:
from the state will take part. Ir
the evening banquet will be held
at p. m.
Plymouth Grange
Plymouth grange will send 9
delegation of patrons to the SER
vices at the local Congregations,
church Sunday. The Plymouth
troop of Girl Scouts will provide
entertainment at the semi-monthlS
meeting Wednesday night under
direction Of their captain, Mrs
Henry Schinzel
Additional plans for the Grange
participation in the Terryville Ter
s centenary parade will also be dis
closed at Wednesday nights meet
ing of Plymouth Grange.
Terryyille's Tercentenary cele'
bration June 18th and Sth, will be
a huge success, if the manner IL
which the various organizations ir
town are cooperating in at the
present time is any indication.
The celebration, originally
scheduled to be but pageant
sponsored by the Woman's Club al
the Sylvan Hill estate of Mr.. and
Mrs. C.. I. Allen, has expanded
until the days activities include ar
exhibit of antiques, curios and
goods manufactured here and q
street parade in which over 1000
people will participate.
The antique exhibit will oper
Friday in the town hall. Friday
afternoon the exhibit will open fol
the school children of the town
who, will be admitted free. The
exhibit will also be open Friday
evening.
Saturday morning the street pa
rade will be held with 81 organiza
tons already signifying their inten-
tions of participating in addition
to at least five musical organiza-
tions. The Polish organizations
alone will have 450 marchers; the
Russian organizations 200 march
ers, while other groups will num-
Der several hundred more.
The antique exhibit in the town
hall will be open Saturday from
8 a. m. to 1880 o'clock and from
A TO 10 p. m.
Celebration for Good Cause
While the local celebration will
be in honor of Connectieut's 300th
anniversary, there will be another
good cause behind the entire event
as the entire proceeds of the cele-
bration will be used as the founda-
tiom of fund for the erection of 9
World War memorial here.
Following the close of the World
War, an honor roll was erected IL
the center of the town with the un
derstanding that it was but tenn
porary affair. However, the towi
has failed to erect an honor roll o.
memorial with the result that tn,
\ temporary honor roll has become &
sorry looking billboard and an eye.
sore to residents of the town.
Terryville had the distinction Of
erecting the third monument in the
state to honor their Civil War vet
Grams, but that honor has been lost
In securing a memorial for the
World War veterans.
That the townspeople are coop.
Grating in making the Tercenten.
airy celebration a success here |:
shown by the fact that at a recent
meeting OF the manufacturers, al
the local companies were repre-
scented and made plans to have ar
attractive display of the present
day manufactured goods on dis
play at the antique exhibit.
The companies represented wer'
the Eagles Lock company, Andrew
Terry company, Cooper oven Their
nometer company, Horace Whit
tier company, Chapman Machine
company and the G. I. Allen Wood
turning company. All agreed I,
have displays of their merchandise
at the exhibit.
One of the interesting exhibit
will be the display of early Ameri
can clocks, Terryville being thu
home of the clock industry o
America and several clocks datini
back 100 years will be on display
Requests for Antiques
Mrs Russell of Prospect street
chairman of the committee II
charge OF the antique exhibit, In
\ vited all people with antiques +
enter them at the coming exhibit
ton. The best of care will b.
+ taken Of the exhibit and they viii
be under police guard at all times
Woman Drops Dead
Mrs. Mary Dorothy Korotie. 4s
dropped dead at her home at 2
East Main street. late Sunday even
\ Ing. She had been i'll for about tw'
weeks but her condition was no
regarded serious enough to caus'
her family any alarm.
Sunday afternoon she went To-
an automobile ride with member
OF her family and was apparent,