The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-08-30

Harry Cassidy watching the races at 6aratoga-Saw the reverend gentleman introducing the cloth ing man to Sam Riddle-Mr. Rid- dle g few minutes later introduc- ing them to MT. Bradley, owner of the famous Bradley stable. The latter bemeaning the fact that
 Bimelich will never run again. Tell me that Mir. Riddle, who is still very active notwithstanding his age, was host to the party at dinner. Father Cassidy is one of the East End Cassidys and knows many of these celebrities since his American Legion days.
 Tim Morgan, superintendent of City Hall, back from a flying trip to Montreal, where he buried his brother Tom, who died suddenly a few days ago. Tim was accom- panied by his son. the Rev. John Hergan, who was ordained a few
 weeks ago. He said the funeral mass. It Is only . month ago that Tim's sister, Mrs. Fitzmau- rice, was buried. Speaking about priests, Stanley High has a very
 interesting article in the current
 issue of one of the national mag azines.
 It is headed Catholic Converts. Father James F. Cunningham is the head of the mission he refers to. It would be interesting copy for the readers of the Democrat, if it received permission to use it. The Father Cunningham, around whom the article is written, hap pens to be a brother of Bill Cum ningham. You know Bill is the fellow that helps keep Cashin's Diaries right out in front.
 It won't be long new before the old scho0l g0ngs will be ringing again. Parents that intend to send their boys and girls to col-
 lege should hear this in mind. Register them for the college courses, when they enter high school. They not only will have, or at least supposed te have better teachers, but it will save you plenty of trouble on credits in their junior and senior years.
 Speaking about teachers, the name of Cyril Condpn, which cften appears in aviation litiga- ton, comes from 2 Waterbury family. He is a lawyer, the son of Dr. Condon, superintendent of schools. He does pretty we'll for himself in New York, where he has his office.
 Francis Feeley and his family having good time at Silver Sands, even though the weather has been g trthe chilly. His son. Bud, is a f1ne boy. Kay O'Connor spending the week at Cape Cod. {. [. Jack and TiEa Luddy of New York on their vacation with their mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Luddy of Cherry street, Remember when they were office boys for Bronson. Lewis & Bronson. Jack is now with Macy,s and Tim with the Continental Insurance Co. They're going places. Peter Grifan's son, Peter, Jr., will soon marry Margaret Tierney, daughter of Jimmie 1Tierney of Baldwin street. And Harry Franks son, Sammie, will unite. with Marjorie, the daughter of MT. and Mrs, Casper M, 6pearo.
 Attorney Jim Russell taking about old time Waterbury families at Eddie Reiley's dinner He sure could recall many of them. Jerry Mccarthy was also there renew ing old acquaintanees. Jerry was the first clerk of the police de- partment hack in the days of Mayer Martin SculIy. Resigned during the administration of Mayor Billy Sandland. Has been with the New Haven road ever since. Jerry Is . fine type. His sis- ter Mary looks after the compen- sati0n department for the Chase companies. Receives aIl kinds of compliments for her excellent work.
 Watching Gordon Riach play some very indifferent tennis against Henry CiesleWski-- -Riach with his strokes should defeat the Naugatuck player--But he never will. while he stays on the base line and takes no advantage of his forcing ah0ts. If Gordon were d little more aggressive, he would be tough player to beat. Incident. ally someone was talking through lis hat when he said last gun- days Orowd' was the biggest that sver watched c tennis match In Waterbury. it seemed like a meft handful in comparison with some lf the Hamilton Park. F. M. 0. 4 lf ihn WnisKhurH Country club