The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-02-04

spent a large amount of money in the street department in the pres ent fiscal year before democrats assumed office. He says he has facts and figures to support his claim. Economy has been his order throughout the year.
 To Discuss Italian
 Further discussion of a request by local Italian societies that Italian be taught in the local high school is expected to be one of the features of the February meeting of the board of education which will De held Thursday afternoon at 5 o'clock at the office of Supt H. E. Chittenden at the high school Mir Chittenden will report on information received from the state commissioner of education to the effect that Italian is taught only In thre cities in the. state and that classes are relatively small. It is probable a decision concern ing the advisability of teaching 1t here may be reached.
 There may also be 8 report on proposed thrift system in the local schools. The superintendent will report concerning whether or not he has filled permanently Q vacancy in a Salem school janitor job. It Is believed no permanent appointment has been made.
 The financial report of the de- partment will be received with in- terest. Last month 1t indicated a good-slzed deticot.
 Relief Board to Meet Another meeting of the board of relief will be held tomorrow after noon from 2:3O to o'clock. There will be no evening session tomor- row. Protests of assessments on lo- cal property will be received. There will be other meetings next Sat urday and also on Feb 13 and 16.
 Talks on Munitions
 The Naugatuck Women's club will learn about the munitions in- dustry and how it affects peace when H. c. Englebrecht, editor of "The World Tomorrow" talks this afternoon in Pythian hall at 3 o'clock. His lecture Is expected to be interesting and informative. Mrs Rule Dies
 Naugatuck friends of Mrs Alice l.. Rule. widow of William M. Rule and former resident of the borough were sorry to learn of l her death Saturday morning in Grace hospital, Detroit. Mrs Rule | had been III several weeks. She resided for many years on Freder- ick street with her late husband 1 leaves 0 sister Mrs William Red field of Woodmont. The funeral | will be held from the Beecher, Bennett & Lincoln funeral parlors, 100 Broadway, New Haven, tomor- rom afternoon at 2 o'clock. To Choose Officers
 The annual session of the Young Democratic club will be held to- might at 8 o'clock in the borough courtroom. It Is expected Matt Scully will be chosen president. President Daniel J. Callahan will make his annual report and plans for the coming year will be made. A meeting of the New Haven county executive committee will take place here and a date for the county convention will be set. John Robinson of Waterbury, county l president who was recently chosen state president, will preside. Services Not Needed
 Local fircmen arrived at the home of Mrs Anna Worrell of 143 School street, Union City Saturday afternoon in answer to an alarm to learn their services were not necessary. An oil burner in Mrs Forrell's home had been causing trouble and the flames shot from i the burner when she lighted it. She feared q fire might result 50 summoned the fremeD, but her fears proved groundIess.
 Elks Affair Tomorrow Local Elks are looking forward to tomorrow night to the observ- ance of "Old Timers night. The older members of the lodge will be the guests of honor and a dinner will be served. A pleasant time is anticipated.
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