The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-09-17
WATERToWN
WATERT0 OWN Correspondent: Phone Ed1Uard Curtis Wins Fz01Uer Sh0w Awards Atwood Avenue Resident Tokes " Prizes At Gorden Clubs Harvest Festivol- Hamilton Funeral Tomorrow At 2

WaterCOWn, Sept. IT - EdWard CurtiSs of Atwood street, who is we'll known among his friends for his success in gardening, won Sev- enteen prizes for flowers and veg etables which he entered in the Harvets and Flower show, spon- sored by the Waterbury Garden club at Temple hall, Waterbury Thursday and Friday. MT. Curtis awards included nine first prizes; four second prizes, two third prizes, a special award and an honorable mention.
 In the flower division re received first prizes for roses, delphiniums, ageratum, large red dahlias, large pink dahlias, large lilac dahlias, and for a collection of pompoms. In the vegetables division he was awarded first prize for lima beans and pumpkin.
 Second prize awards in the flow CT division were given to MT. Curtis for small zinnias, large hi-colored dahlias and for collection in the miniature class. In the vegetable division his cucumbers won a sec- ond prize. His large white dahlias and five bloom special entry in the miniature class won third prize rib bonS.
 MT Curtis special award was for his entry of delphinium and he received honorable mention for a five bloom special entry of pom poms.
 Overnight Camping
 Several members of Senior Girl Scouts, troop 3, went on an over night camping trip to Camp Wapasa at Smiths pond, Friday. Although the weather was most in- suspicious for good campaign, the scouts got a good fire going in the cabin fireplace, and spent very enjoyable evening. They returned to town Saturday noon.
 Those going on the trip were Mrs. Herbert s. Dayton, leader; Jackie Starry, Alice Miller, Gloria Law son, Alice Stafstrom and Jean Staff strom, senior life saver. Mrs. Bron- son Lockwood, assistant leader and Scout Helen Tysko joined the group for Friday afternoon and evening at the camp.
 Invited To Library
 All boys and girls who had fish ing" (reader) licenses in the Sum- mer Reading club are invited to the Watertown library Tuesday after noon at 3:30 o'clock.
 A social hour will be enjoyed and the names of the children, who have achieved the Summer Reading clubs honor roll will be announced,
 Religious Instruction
 Children of St. Johns parish, who attend che public school are notified that the first classes in re- ligiouS instruction will be held at St. Johns Parochial school Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
 Glasses will be held each Tuesday and Thursday afternoon at the same hour.
 Meeting Tonight
 A special meeting of the Parish council will be held at Christ Epis- copal church tonight at o'clock.
 Charles Hamilton Dies
 Charles Hamilton of Thomaston road, died early Sunday morning at the Waterbury hospital. He was ad- mitted to the hospital Saturday eve ming.
 He was born in Ireland in April 1892, the son of James and Isabelle (Logue) Hamilton, and had been @ resident of Watertown for 35 years MT. Hamilton was the proprietor o1 the Horse and Hound Restaurant Thomaston road, and was also ar employe of the Waterbury Tool Go He was a member of Federal Lodge of Masons, Watertown.
 Survivors include three sisters, Mrs James McGoldrick of Oakville, Mrs James Logue of Watertown ant Miss Clara Hamilton of New Bruns' wick, New Zealand, one brother James Hamilton of Christ church New Zealand, and several nieces ane nephews.
 Funeral services will be held al the Hickcox Funeral Home, l9' Main street, Tuesday afternoon at