The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-03-03
TERRYVILLE
Correspondent e. Ryan, MaU sL-IeL
Shear Shop Property
Purchased By Eagles
New Home to Be Erected at Cost Of 900; Edith M.
Robinson to Wed Everett Leslie Here Tonight

Terryville, March 3.--The Terry
Vile aeric Of Eagles at q meeting
In their temporary quarters on
Main street last evening voted to
purchase the tract OF land at the
corner OF Main street and Wood
street, known as the Shear Shop
property, from the Andrew Terry
company and 10 erect home there
at cost Of $4,000.
rhe permission to proceed with
ti.s purchase Of the land and the
erection of the building was receiv-
from the grand aeric Tuesday.
The new home will be OF brick
construction, 40 by 90 feet, and will
Jltain meeting hall 40 by 40 feet,
kitchen, sccretary's and treas
urer's Office, card room and a
buffet.
The building committee consists
OF Robert Creighton, Michael Fill,
william Bertinagle, Arthur Sire
mel, Edward Goric, Michael Har-
bert, Albert Gogltl, Alexander Nc"
Clellan, Albert Sicbert, John q.
Hanley, Emil Wolsky, Edward Han
na3ry, Frank Schubert, Anthony
McAvoy and Robert Hines, Jr.
II is planned TO proceed at once
with the plans for the erection OF
the building.
A class OF candidates will be
Initiated In Torrington Sunday,
March IA IN honor OF John O'Con-
nor, past state president. Frank II.
Hacring OF Kansas City, past grand
worthy president and editor OF the
Eagles magazine, Will be the guest
speaker.
Marriage This Evening
Mis- Edith Myrtle Robinson,
daughter OF Mrs. william Robinson
and the late william Robinson, and
Everett Odell Leslie Of New York
city, will be married this evening
tl the brides home on Orchard
street
Son Born
A son, John Anthony, was born
March ! at the Bristol hospital 10
M and Mrs. b. Alden Beaton Of
J"''lside Park, Terryville.
The Womens club are completing
plans for o rummage sale 70 be
held In the near future. The money
realized will be used for local char
ity work.
Special Town Meeting
Selectman William Eustice stated
tuesday that q special town meet
Ing Will be held IN the town hall
Wednesday, evening, March 10 TO
take action OH o petition recently
received asking for the Sunday sale
4 alcoholic beverages.
A similar motion was brought be-
fore a town meeting two years ago
and voted down.
Mrs. Baldwin Dies
Mrs. Mary tRedmond) Baldwin,
81, of o Prospect street, died ut her
home Monday evening following a
long illness.
Born In Belfast, Ireland, she came
TO this country as q young girl and
spent the iirst 80 years OF her life
In this country at Chelmsford, Mass.
She moved to Cambridge, Mass, in
1902 following the death OF Mr..
Redmcnd. A few years later she
came to this town and In 1917 she
r,arried Charles Baldwin.
Surviving Mrs. Baldwin are: One
daugl. ter Miss Sarah Redmond OF
Prospect street: one son, John A.,
a.,1 one granddaughter, both OF
Mattapan, Mass; three brothers,
~ in Alberta, Can, one III Bos-
ton, Mass, and one In Belfast, Ire
land.
The funeral was held wednesday
afternoon at o'clock at the Terry
Vile Congregational church with
Rev. Spencer L. Evans ofiiciating.
The body will be taken to South
Chelmsford, Mass, Thursday for
burial In Hart Pond cemetery.
Transfer Of Property
Additional deeds flied In the Of
fee of Town Clerk Matthew F.
Hayes show Is building lots on the
Abbott tract off North Main street
have been sold by Benjamin M.
Boot. OF TorringtOn to John 4.
Kost of South Norwalk.
Hattie A. Walcott has sold build
ing lot on Allen street 10 Joseph
and Florence Kelpenski.
The minstrel show 10 be presented
AT Community hall this evening af-
Ter the IA cetlng OF the community
club will be open to the public.
The meeting will be held at 8
O'Clock With the entertainment 10
start at $3.50 O'Clock.
llarWint0n Tax Rate Reduced
Az the annual adjourned Harwtn-
ton town meeting Monday a reduce
lion Of three mills on the tax rate
was voted. For the past several
years tax rate Of 10 mills has been
levied. Az this meeting q tax rate
Of ~ mills on a grand list Of sll0Tg..
408 was voted 70 cover the budget
81 e23. 725. divided ~ follows;
bonds and interest. $3.50: aalar-
Ies, $4,000. schools. $1,000; printing.
$50; state and county tax, si.l0o;
re-illdexlng, $3.50; general, eco: ar
teslai well, si,000: paupefh. $4,000.
Following this regular meeting .
special town meeting WA called ~
ghlfh II WAS voted w close a hefi~
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