The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-06-04

ing at II o'clock at the futile house
grounds, weather permitting II
the weather is rainy, the exercises
will be held Friday at the same
hour.
This is an annual affair OF much
Importance 10 the seniors Tor at
this time they bid farewell TO the
other students OF the high school,
They will not return 10 school after
class day, and their graduation is
set for Thursday, June 20,
The complete program for the
class day exercises Is not available.
However II will include the annual
baton ceremony In which Elmer
Stauffer, president OF the senior
class will present the baton, sig
nifying the responsibilities of the
senior class, TO Edward Gerber,
president OF the junior class,
In the past few years when the
exercises have been held out OF
doors, prfect weather has prevailed
doors, perfect weather has prevailed
the case next Thursday.
The public Is invited TO the eS-
erciSes.
The natural arena will hold
many hundreds and II is expected
the affair will be we'll attended,
Prepare Lien Notices
Lien notices are being prepared
BY Assistant Tax Collector James
Brennan now 10 be sent 10 property
owners here who have not paid by
June 30 the property tax due July
!, 1899. Mr.. Brennan stresses this
Is for the tax due last year, not this
year,
Any residents still owing on this
tax bill who pays II by June 30 Will
not have his property liened and
will thereby save the additional
$375 required 10 life the lien
The notices are nearly ready now
but will not be mailed until later,
The bills for the property taxes
duo July !, 1910 and Dec, 81, 1910,
are being prepared now and will be
mailed during the period from
June Is 10 June 30.
The July tax Is a 10 mill tax and
the December one Is u 8 mill tax,
The December tax bill will be at
taclied 10 the July tax and residents
do not have 10 pay this until De-
cember 81, The July bill Is due
however on July and residents
have the entire month OF July m
which TO pay before interest
charges arc added
Tax Collector James Fitzgerald
Is confined 10 his home by illness
at present,
Local Girl WEEDS
The wedding OF Miss Caroline
Rose Ann MeGoyorn OF Naugatuck
10 Thomas Vincent Delohery OF
Bridgeport took place Saturday
afternoon NJ the church OF ST, Ber-
nard, White Plains, N, Y, with
Rev. John J. Corrigan officiating
A nuptial mass was celebrated Mt
st. Francis church here. The at
PENDANTS were Miss Ruth Delohery
and Charles DGlohery, respectively,
sister and brother OF the BRIDE
groom.
The bride wore street length
powder blue dress and white pie
ture hat with white accessories
and had q corsnge OF ten roses
and forget-me-nots, Her attend
ant wore pink dress OF street
length, with blue accessories and a
corsage OF sweet peas.
A reception for members OF the
immediate families was held at
Roseland, Bridgeport, and the
couple left on n wedding trip, They
will reside nj o New street upon
their return. Mr.. Delohery Is con-
nected with the Eastern Malleable
Iron company plant here.
Meet Tonight
The Past Masters and Past Lee
turerS association OF Beacon VAL
ley Grange will meet ut 7 o'clock
tonight In Grange hall. The aSSo-
ciation will hold q card party next
Saturday ut the home OF Mr., and
Mrs. Myron Noble, Beacon Valley,
Feted nj Party
A surprise party was held Satur-
day night for Mr.. and Mrs. George
q. HotchkiSS OF High street, who
marked their 25th wedding ami
versary. The party was held at
their home and more than 70 at"
tended. The couple was presented
with O shower OF silver, wedding
cake and flowers. Supper was
served on the lawn.
Those attending were: Mrs,
Bertha Owens, Mrs, John W,
Briggs, Mr.. and Mrs, Harry Reed,
David Reed, Mrs. Mildred Hair,
Robert Hair, Mr.. and Mrs, Fred
Twitchell, Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert
Taylor, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold sim
son, Mr.. and Mrs. A, j, Painter,
william Painter, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Montrose, Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin
Hotchklss, Frank, Joan and June
Hotchkiss. Mr.. and Mrs Robert
Fowler, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Miller,
Bruce Miller, Mr. and Mrs. William
Hankey, Mr.. and Mrs John Goth
berg, John Gothberg, Mr.. and Mrs,
Louis Lockwood, Barrie Lockwood,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Saunders Mr..
and Mrs Edward Muller, Mr. and
Mrs. T.. j. Reeds, Mr.. and Mrs. q
Hotchkiss, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Walsh, Mrs. Gertrude Haney and
Miss Kay Haney OF Naugatuck
Those present from out Of town
we're: Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Verkander
and family OF Meriden; Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Canales and Mrs. Ber-
nice Buys OF Prospect; Harry Weir
OF New York; Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Northrup Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Zeigelmair, Mr.. and Mrs. G, L.
Ranslow, Harris and Robert Ran
slow, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis RansloW,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Burdick, Mrs
Louis Weir, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Mortenson and Richard Of Water
bury; Mrs. Henry Banner OF Mil
ford: Cyrus Skilton, Earl Skilton
adm rms. Charlotte Marshall of
Plymouth
To Elect Officers
Ofhcers Of the Masonic Immedi-
ate Relief Association will be
elected and reports for the year
made at the annual meeting OF the
society tonight at 1880 In Masonic
hall.
Attend Mass
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph A. Spadola