The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1936-08-12
DAVIS POST TO
ELECT OFFICERS
Annual Meeting Scheduled
for Next Week; Mrs.
0again Is hOnOred
WATERVILLE

Commander .. Lester platt pre-
sided at the regular mid.month
meeting Of Casper 8. Davis Jr,
Post, No. 1876, American Legion, at
Fraternity hall on Boyden street
last night. Senior Vice Commander
Edward l.. Martin, who was O del
egate to the department convention
which took place In New Britain q
few days ago, presented q formal
report on the activities OF the con-
Ventlon. Commander Plat, who was
also o delegate, and Finance officer
Andrew w. Bell, who Was an al
ternate, also made supplementary
reports.
In order 10 confront the new
department regulations under which
state officers will take office as OF
September LIST, the post has voted 10
advance the election Of officers for
the coming year 10 the first meet
Ing September. A nominating COM
El1ittee, consisting Of William
Rooney, John Byrnes and Frederick
Pondiur was named TO submit o
proposed slate Of officers ct the
next regular meeting on Tuesday,
August 26th. Further nominations
may be made from the floor OF that
time. Election Of officers will take
place ct the meeting Of September
9th.
II was voted 10 hold the annual
Post outing on Saturday, September
i2th, the place to be decided at q
special meeting called for that pur.
pose OH the evening OF next Tues.
day, August 18th. This event will
DO open 10 anyone eligible for
membership In the post--any vet
eran Of the World War.
Tho committee which was named
10 investigate the possibility OF
creating O swimming pool In Han
cock Brook, Off upper Sheffield
street reported that II had con"
tacted superintendent Of Parks Our
tin who had agreed 10 bring the
matter 10 the attention OF Park
Commissioned r. 8. Chase whose
family controls the site In question,
TO ascertain II permission might DO
3 ecured by the park department TO
plan TO construct o pool at the point
desired.
Mrs. Gagln Honored
Mrs. John Hyland and Miss Mar
garet 0agin OF briggs street, 70.
Gently entertained for their sister
in-iaw, Mrs. Bernard dagin. Their
guests included Mrs. Harry Oxton,
Mrs. Henry dagin, Mrs. Frank
Carey, Mrs. James Ahearn, Mrs.
Loretta stewadr, Mrs. Loretta Clark,
Mrs. Raymond MacMullen, Mrs.
Marie Shea, Mrs. Percy MacMullen,
Mrs. May Clark, Mrs. Margaret
Clark, Mrs. Matthew dagin, Mrs.
Edward 0agin, Mrs. Marie Shea,
Mrs. Frederick MacMullen, Mrs.
william Mulhern, Mrs. John Fin,
Mrs. M. Pinter, Mrs. James Dunn,
Mrs. Joseph McArdle, Mrs. Bridget
Barrett, Mrs. Katherine Finn, Mrs.
william Moore, and Mrs. Albert
johnson.
william II. Dunlavey Of Thomas.
ton avenue will attend the meet
Ing OF the executive committee OF
the grand lodge OF Connecticut,
Toresters OF America, OF Simshury
this week. Mr.. Dunlavey Is apaSt
grand chief ranger Of Connecticut
and has twice served as chief rang
or OF Court WEIGH OF WaterYille.
Judge and Mrs. Edward T. Finn
Of Nottingham terrace are SPEND
Ing this month In Maine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph p. NeverS OF
Lone Oak avenue have returned
from o stay OF several days OF
Saranac Lake and Lake Placid,
where they attended the mid-sum-
mer Ice carnival OF the olympic
Ice Palace. In q few days they Will
leave for Agunquit, Maine, where
they will remain for the remainder
Of the month as guests Of Mrs. New
ers' parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Waiter.
Miss Mary Greene, who has been
visiting relatives In South Freeport,
Maine, has returned to her home
on Colonial avenue.
Mrs. Margaret Gagain OF briggs
street has returned from stay with
relatives In Norwalk.
Miss Virginia Bailey OF Cooke
street Is the guest OF her cousin,
Miss Ruth Dole Of Scarsdale, N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Calvin and
family have taken their residence
on Wheeler street, having return
ed 10 Waterville after residing IN
Pearsallville during the past several
years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Matthew 0again OF
briggs street have returned from a
vacation spent at Bantam lake.
Edward Buell. Of Dwight street Is
Visiting bis sister In Hartford.