The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-06-09
BY THE MAN IN THE TOWER
Good Evening.

The folks who go to Hamilton Park tomorrow afternoon for the City Amateur Leagues 22nd anni- versary party are going to find plenty Of entertain ment in the way of baseball, sOftbal and animal But there is special treat in store for swing fans Starting at p. m. Waterburys most famous young men of swing under the direction of Chick Cchetti will go into action with their quintet which gained quite ''rep while entertaining the boys at far-fung military bases in the South Pacific. The boys including Chick on trombone, Louie Magnano and his vibraphone Bill Delfino at the swing bass; Ike Dervs and his accOrdion and Eddie McElgott at the drums will serve up variety musical program which is to whet the appetite of the most dis eliminating swing addict Don't miss the South Pacific "Pacfiers the City Leagues big anniversary pro- gram tomorrow afternoon.
 Our Waterbury . The Dallas greenhouses main- tained by the well known Alexander Dallas family used to be located at the of Ludlow and Willow streets which is now St. Margarets parish property Robbins street not laid out until 1907 The names of Waterburys famous old volunteer fire companies were Phoenix Mo- l. Citizens Mo- 2; Monitor Mo- B. Protector No. 4; Rose Hill No. 5; Brass City Mo- 6; and Mutual Hook and Ladder No. 1. Foks we had plenty of fences back in the early ZOOS and they had to be in spected, Edmund Scott and John Warner viewed the fences Stephen Upson and Richard Porter the haywardS, which officers appointed to look after fences and hedges The common fence was important in the early days of settlement in protecting grass and grain from cattle and in the division Of the early land allotments . .. RochambeauS army paced and rode through the Waterbury area in the Revolutionary war and the three monuments erected to designate the line of proposed and arranged by the late Dennis H. Terney; one at Breakneck Hill, Middebury, one in Marion and the other at the East Farms cemetery To Be Not To Be, That Is the Question, and this matter prety well thrashed out Nov 28 1884, as the greatest Hamlet of them all, seen in Shakes peares play minus costumes and scenery.
 Six years ago June 10, 1889, in the beautiful St. Patricks chuch Rosaind M. Stoddard and Dr. Leon Phaneuf married They have two sons, Richard and Ralph, and reside at Mansfield avenue. The for Miss Stoddard art supervisor in the public schools, and Dr. Phaneuf is wellknown optometrist
 
 Random Rambings High school girls and boys usually the life of the sleepyeyed crowd early morn ing buSses have been spending those precious minutes during the past week brushing for that dreaded exam
 Victory gardeners who planted early are beginning to enjoy the fruits of their labor They report to friend nsighbor next door (he fellow that didn't plant gar den) their early lettuce and radishs the best yet Meat hungy Waterburans by the hundreds have become chicken fanciers and dreaming of those wonderful broilers they will enjoy next fall And speaking of difficulties created by wartime shortages it is to be noted that many a housewife, who has little time to shop around for cigarettes is becoming dexerous with the cigarette rolling machine she is with the opener
 The death of Eddie" Morgan, veteran cigar manu- facturer and salesman marks not only the passing of widely known merchant, but writes ns to chapter of two brothers who kept the popularity of their special product the Ltcheld cigar out in front for many years Billy" and Eddie" Morgan knew they had seller. It was always in demand so much that it is doubtful if the factory that the brothers operated off North Square attempted to fill all the orders The sale orders regulated as to give each dealer his share weekly quota almost. In addition to their plant Billy" and Eddie" ran combination smoke shop and newspaper store in North Square back in the days when the of Ji mic" Donahue, Pat Stapleton, John OBrien Myles Mo- Carthy M J. Fogg, Mike Pentno, Sanderson, the Meat Man, etc. familiar Management of shop and store kept Billy and Eddie" busy and occasionally promising young salesman, now successful business in his right pinchh clerk. We have ref to Colonel John F. Barry, formerly of Diamond Ginger Ale Co., fame and head of Quality Brands Co., His brother Jimmie around also and gave hand. Jimmie is the well known fire lieutenant and is at de' Morgan their unces. With the death this week of Eddie the last of generation of business who made North Square the busy mart that it is today has passed on. He hard-working man and earned haS success.
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 Good Night.