The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1937-01-19
FRANK m. TRAVIS
RENAMED TOPOST
Maria Seymour BROKER
Memorial Officers Were
Elected Yesterday
TORRINGTON
Correspondent: Thomas Carr.
Phone TOPTingtOn 6ltS

Torrington, Jan. l9-Frank M.
Travis was reelected president Of
the Maria Seymour BROKER, Inc,
at the annual meeting yesterday.
Other officers follows Vice presi-
dent, Mrs. Charles H. Elvord; treas
urcr, John M. Wadhans; recording
and corresponding secretary, Mrs.
T. l.. Thompson; counsel, Roraback
& Roraback; members Of board Of
managers for five years, Mrs. T.
l.. Thompson, the Rev. william J.
Tanning and John A. Coe. The
other members Of the board whose
terms hold over are Mrs. Thomas
w. Bryant, John M. Wadhams, r.
L. Braman, Mr.. and Mrs. F. r. APP
pclt, F. J. Damon, Frank M. Ira
Wis. Charles H. Alvord, william A.
Gleeson and H. Blake Fuessenich.
Five new incorporators were
elected. These were George l..
Ross. Harry cleveland, Stuart w.
Cleaveland, Mrs. j. Judd Fitch and
Mrs. Verne Griswold.
The reports showed receipts for
the year were $l5.598.9l, including
a balance OF $3,l27.95 from the pre-
vious year. Expenditures were $l3,-
962.43. leaving a balance Of $l,636.48
as Of December 81.
Settlement has been made In the
superior court In the sout OF Camille
Lachat Of this city who claimed
damages Of 5000 from Meriden for
injuries which he received when he
was thrown from his motorcycle as
1t struck holes in a street In that
city. The accident happened April
~ of 1895. The case had been as
signed for trial before jury.
To Be Recommisioned
A list of names submitted by
President Roosevelt for officers
commissions includes that Of San
ford H. Wadhams Of Torrington,
brigadier general IN the medical re-
serve corps. The senate is expected
to act on the nomination In the
near future.
General Wadhams, head OF the
state highways commission, served
on Pershing's staff In France. Upon
his retirement from active service
he was commissioned In the reserve
corps.
Tone Here Tomorrow
The annual dinner OF the Teach
er's association will be held at Con-
ley inn Wednesday evening at 7
o'clock. Joseph M. Tone, commits
sioner Of labor, will be the principal
speaker.
The committee In charge consists
Of Fred s. Sewers, James A. Smith,
Miss Julia A. Mcdonnell, Miss Mary
Melting, Allan Eastman, Miss Dor
othy Crainer and Miss jeanette
Simpson.
The association will hold a joint
meeting with the Women's club
February l at the Torrington high
school auditorium, when moving
pictures, 1.-The Fascinating West"
will be shown through the courtesy
OF the Raiano travel bureau.
SilvIo Torizzo
Silvio Torizzo. 80, 46 Scovillc
street, died yesterday morning at
the Charlotte Hungcrford hospital
of pneumonia. He was Ill about
two weeks.
Mr.. Torizzo, a native OF Italy,
came to Torrington when two years
of age. He was employed by the
Torrington Lumber company and
formerly was a member OF the ma
tional guard.
His survivors are his wife; a son,
Joseph; his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Torjzzo: eight sisters. Mrs.
Carminc Silano. Mrs. Frank Pace,
Mrs. Domenic Savanella, Mrs. Al
phonsc Pagano. Mrs. Frank Missinc
of East Canaan. Mrs. John Graz
iosa OF Waterbury, Miss Mary Tor
jzzo and Miss Rose TorHzo: and
five brothers, Arthur. Ernest, Col
umbus, Albert and Anthony,
Funeral services will be held from
the home tomo romWorr Funeral
the home tomorrow morning at 8
o'clock and from st. Peters church
at 10. Burial will be in the new 81.
Francis cemetery.
WIllLHlB hVCHuC, hIAaIBAiSN NVAOAC
Court Cases
Walter Hinchccliffe. 81, of 20
Judge Thomas y. Wall In city court
yesterday, charged with breach OF
tho peace. was sentenced to flvc
days In the Litchfield county jail
and taxed costs of $9.40. Hinch-
ming on complaint Of his wife.
clifrc was arrested Saturday eve
Frank Lounsbury. 40. Of West
Goshen. charged with violation OF
the rules of the road. was fined S.
with costs of $40. His car collided
with a parked car on North Elm
street Saturday night, with slight
damages resulting.
Adam Babrauskas, 40, charged
with non-support Of q child. was
sentenced TO 90 days in the county
jail. He was taken to the county
jail In Litchfield yesterday after
noon.