The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-06-06
Historical Committee
 Met Tuesday Night
Purpose of Group Is to Check the History of Town,
 Next Meeting, September l2
WATERT rs Stephen Correspondent s Telephone

The second meeting of the Wa tertown Historical committee was held in the library Tuesday eve- ming. Committees, divided into groups according to school districts were organized for the purpose of procuring information on the his tory of the town from old Water town residents. Other committees were also appointed and commit tee members will be announced later.
 Several photographs of old time Watertown were shown and one of the most interesting old time arti- cles exhibited was needle and thread used for vaccinating patients by pr. Abel Brownson in 1774.
 The next meeting of the general committee will be held on Tues day, September 12.
 Persons attending Tuesday nights meeting were: Richard Sperry, Mir and Mrs. Linus Mattoon, Mrs. Hugo Van Arx, Mrs. Wilfred Bryan, Mrs. Harold Latin, Miss Edith Skilton, Mrs. Grace Foote, MT. and Mrs Harry Norway, Mrs Cyrus Scott, Miss Erma Scott, S. Mclean Buck 1ngnam, Mrs. Charles Buckingham, Mrs. Arthur G. Evans, Miss Julia Lockwood, H. H. Heminway, J. H. Barker, Mrs. Gordon Swift and Miss Marion F. Scovill.
 Lawn Festival and Card Party
 St. Johns School association will sponsor a lawn festival and card party at the home of Mrs. Patrick Egan of Highland avenue on Satur- day afternoon, June 16
 Members of the association who have been appointed to the various committees in charge of arrange ments are: Mrs. Edward Garfield and Mrs. Joseph Pedane, tickets; Mrs. Joseph Collins and Mrs. George Ryan, prizes; Mrs. Richard Daley, Mrs. Patrick Egan and Mrs. Irving F. Campbell, refreshments; Mrs. Daniel Farrell and Mrs. Ed ward Garfield, entertainment; Mrs. Alfred Hadded, card tables and chairs
 Mrs. Haddon Wells has been ap- pointed chairman in charge of the party arrangements for the Bethle- hem residents.
 Dr. Frank Reichenbach DAY.
 Post to Meet
 The second meeting of the Dr. Frank Reichenbach Disabled Ameri- can Veterans post will be held in the Legion club room, Community building Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. All those who are inter- eIted are invited to attend.
 The purpose of this meeting is to draw up charter to present to the National Disabled American Veterans headquarters, and to get better acquainted with fellow com rades. Election of officers will be held at this time and a large at- tendance is requested.
 Record Bond Sale Reported
 A record sale of war bonds and stamps at the Cameo theater is re- ported for last week when total Of S9375 in bonds and s1159O in stamps was sold.
 A detailed report of sales is as follows: May 29, troop 3, Senior Girl Scouts, represented by Gloria Law son and Alice Stafstrom, S25 bond, Sl3.60 in stamps. May 3, troops 3, Senior Girl Scouts, Alice Miller and Shirley Moseley, s2O0 in bonds, $3 in stamps; May 31, Mrs. s. J. Jones and Mrs. F. N. Meyer, S9025 in bonds, s22.85 in stamps; June l, Miss May Maismith and Miss Mar tha Naismith, S25 bond s166O in stamps; June ?, St. John School Association, Mrs. Edward Garfield and Miss Grace Collins, $50 in bonds $26.20 in stamps; June 3, St. Johns School Association; Mrs. James