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The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-11

The Star Investment Corporation, holding company for the Prince ton Rayon Company of Petersburg. Va, has taken title to the plant and real estate of the Bedding Hemin- way Silk Company in Watertown. it has been learned. Papers were transferred yesterday afternoon in New York with Attorney T. F. Car mody and M. Heminway Merriman acting for the Watertown concern.
 According to reports, the new owners will start operations at the plant soon. Some alterations are to be made and changes in machin- cry will be carried out before work is started, however. The negotia- tions between the Watertown and Virginia concerns have been going on for some time past.
 The factory acquired by the Princeton Rayon Company involves several buildings with an area in floor space of more than 76,OOO square feet. The main building is 300 feet long, 50 feet wide and four stories in height. The dyeing shed is 160 feet long and 50 feet wide. The purchase also includes several smaller buildings.
 With the opening of the plant once more business in -Watertown IS
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-11
Crane Assigned
 to U. $. s. Saratoga

Richard H. Crane, son of MT and Mra George Crane of 45 Yates ave- nue. has been assigned 10 duty as ensign aboard the U. s. S. Saratoga commencing July II, following his graduation from Annapolis last Friday.
 Other Connecticut members of the 19;1 class includes: E. B. Ellsworth of Hartford who will report aboard the U. s. s. Idaho: B. F. Ferguson of Bridgeport who will report aboard the U. S. S. Pennsylvania; i; and c. E. Mott of Stamford who is preparing for duty on the U. s. S. New York
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-11
Graduation at
 St Elizabeth's
Six Girls Among Graduates at 18th Annual COm-
 fnencement in N. J.

Degrees were awarded to-day to 51 students at the College of Saint Elizabeth, Convent Station, N. J., at the 2Sth annual commencement at 2:30 p. m. Among those receiving their bachelors degrees were six To- cal girls, the Misses Margaret Rior- dan, Margaret Kilmartin. Genevieve c. Carolan, Irene E. Lieber, Helen Mccarthy and Marjorie M. Rigney. Four of these are graduates from Crosby high. Miss Riordan. valedic- torian in her class. The Misses Me- Carthy and Carolan are graduates of the Sacred Heart high school, the former to receive a bachelor of sci- ence degree, the other five girls all
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-11
Great Koran 7o AnslOer Questions Of
 Democrat Readers
Crystal Seer Ready for Queries on Love- Marriage Ch.
 dren, Business Health, Etc Fill Out the Coupon

Through arrangement with the management of the Strand theater the Democrat is to have the Great Koran known as the Crystal Seer Supreme answer limited number of questions daily through the col iumns of the Democrat. The Great Koran plays at the Strand for stay of week starting Saturday and daily during his stay he will answer a limited number of questions sub mitted by Democrat readers.
 Koran IS world famous explorer, an author who has written several books and psychic investigator. In his performance he answers all ques- tions and this is just what his repre- sentative states he will do for the
 Democrat readers. He will answer questions on love, marriage. children, business, future, health, troubles etc. All that is necessary is to fill in cou-
 pon to be found in another part of the Democrat and mail or bring to the Democrat office. The Great Ko- ran will start answering questions in Saturdays Democrat.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-11
Donald Linskey
 Received Degree Graduated From Catholic University Washing
 ton Yesterday

Among the seniors who graduated from Catholic University yesterday was Donald Linskey. son of MT and Mrs Dennis NJ. Linskey of Curtiss street, Naugatuck. He received his degree of bachelor of arts. He Is q graduate of Naugatuck high school and has been very prominent at c. U. He was an officer of the Utopian club, manager of the soccer team. n class officer and chairman of several student activity committees.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-11
Rayon Company
 Buys Heminway Silk
Watertown Expects Boom When Plant Is Open for
 Operations

expected to boom. The new owners will be able to put many persons to work, it is believed. The Prince ton Rayon Company is one of the countrys largest manufacturers of rayon and is known throughout the entire United States and in other countries.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-11

impressive occasion will be John F. Pickett of Middletown, past state commander of the American Legion and at present one of the leading officer of the Middletown Lodge of Elks.
 A special musical program will be presented in connection with the ex- ercises. Exalted Ruler Charles K. Ahearn and other officers of the lodge will participate in the orders ritualistic work appropriate for the day.
 MT Pickett is we'll known to hun dreds of local ex-servicemen. He
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-11
COMMENCEMENT OPENS
 AT TRINITY COLLEGE

Hartford, Conn, June 10-An ad- dress by Justice Owen J. Roberts, of the United States Supreme Court will feature the 105th commence ment week of Trinity college, which will open Friday, June 18th. Justice Roberts will be the speaker at the open-air service on the campus Sun day, which always features Trinity commencements. The baccalaureate preacher this year will be the Rev Dr Louis c. Washburn, class of 1881 rector of Christ Church in PhiladeI- rhia. The commencement exercises will be held Monday, June 18th.
 Production of nt-wheel- drive automobiles in France is to be in- creased
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-11

Recent technical improvements tn mae chlnery In France have made possible the mechanical production of the knotted stitch, which has characterised the carpet made by hand.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-11

"Jimmy" Meads. the first hanson. cab driver in oxford, England. and the favorite driver of tho Prince Of Wales while the Prince was attend. ink MaEdalen college. died recently, aged 60.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-11
Pickett, Past State Commander
 Legion, Speaker
Nights Observance Exalted Ruler Charles K. Ahearn and Official Staff to Participate in Ritual

The Waterbury Lodge of Elks will hold it's annual Flag day exercises next Sunday evening at s:30 o'clock in the lodge rooms on West Main street. The principal speaker for this
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-11

received bachelor of arts degrees.
 Right Rev. Thomas J. Walsh, bishop of the Newark diocese, pre- sided at the exercises conferring the degrees. Mrs. Eugene Sullivan, an alumnae of the college of Bayside, L. l., delivered the commencement address. The commencement activi-s ties at the college, which is the old- est women's college in New Jersey, and the first Catholic women's col- lege in the United States to confer degrees, began last Thursday, con- cluding to-day with the graduation exercises and receptionl in O'Con- nor hall for commencement guests.
 Last Sunday the baccalaureate ser- mon was preached in the college chapel by Rev. Fulton J. Sheen of the Catholic university in Washing ton. Other events were faculty dinner, a tea for the student council, the college hum and mothers tea.
 Ten East African chiefs recently
 l. n.--
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-11

Belgium has started campaign crop.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-11

Ten East African chiefs recently attended a football game in London.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-12-10
Everett. Wash.
Mrs. Carrie Davis, Reporter


Wesley. Samuels passed Sunday in
Seattle.-Miss Bernice Stewart was
hostess for a party Saturday honor
ing Miss Amey CASTOR. - Mrs. Ira
Stewart was hostess Wednesday for
the meeting of the jolly Matrons
Circle.-Rev. A. w. Johnson, presid-
ing elder, conducted services Sunday
at Bailey A. NJ. E. Church. During
his stay in Everett he was guest of
Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. S. G. Smith.--Mrs.
Rebecca Dent of Seattle, grand ma
tron of the Eastern Star, paid an
official visit Tuesday night to the
Golden Gate Chapter. She was house
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Aurelius Davis.
Phillip Taylor passed Sunday in
Seattle.-Funeral services were held
Tuesday for Way Stewart, pioneer
citizen. who died Sunday at Monroe,
-Golden Gate Chapter, o. E. s., held
its annual election of officers Tues
day, which resulted as follows: Myr-
tie Stewart, worthy matron; Carrie
Davis, associate matron; jamie Sol
ONION, secretary; Sadie Harrington
| treasurer; Pearl Isham, conductress
Sarah Tinker. associate eonduetress
Miss Dora Davis is confined a
home by illness.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-12-10
DOzier Will
Meet COrtez
In Tilt Here

Battling Dozier, San Francisco col
ored flash who has subdued two OF
the leading Northwest welterweights
in successive main events here, Will
try another one in the windup OF
next Wednesday nights crystal Pool
card.
Ionnie Austin and Biddy Bishop
Yesterday announced that they had
s:gned Dozier to tangle with Joe Cor
tez. the rampaging Navajo Indian, IN
their rain event next week.
Cortez remains the only North
west battler of prominence at the
weight, with the exception OF Freddie
steele. who has not been tested by
Dozier. And it looks like the boys
have saved the toughest one for the
| last.
Ice will be the heaviest scrapper
/ that Bat has faced here as he VIII
scale more than 1b0 pounds for the
coming melee. As long as he doesn
% any bigger than Isl it will be al
right with the eolored mauler.
Cortez made big hit here las
season at the Arena, knocking GU
several opponents and putting VI
rousinr battles with the rest OF tn
talent. The Indian can punch am
they don't come any tougher. lie
one of those awkward, ever-swlngln
scrappers. and if ne can't give DO
zier an argument then Bat will hay
to look for new fields to conquer.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-12-10
Delegates Attend
Nom Partisan Meet
CONTINUED from Page y

Good Shepherd In Chicago and Mrs.
Blanche A. Washington of Chicago.
Mrs. Sallie W. Stewart president of
the National Association of Colored
Women, presided. Garnet c. Wilkin-
son. first assistant superintendent
of Washington schools, and Dir. Gill
bert H. Jones, president of WILDER
force University. spoke of the dis
tribution of Federal funds, at the
afternoon session.
j. Finley Wilson, grand exalted
ruler of the Elks, presided at the
evening session, whom DR.. w. Il. b.
Dubois editor of the Crisis, ard
Miss Mamie il. Burroughs, president
of the National Training School for
Girls, discussed economic opportuni-
| ties.
religion and Politics. was the
topic discussed at the opening SEES
sion in the John Wesley A. NJ. u.
Zion Church, Friday, by Bishop Geo
! c. Clement of Louisville, and DR.,
| Vernon Johns. president of the Vir-
ginia Theological Seminary. Mrs.
George s Williams, Republican com
mitteewoman from Georgia, presid-
ed.
women In Public Life was dis
cussed in the afternoon by Mrs Ad-
die w. Dickerson of Philadelphia,
president of the National Council OF
Women Of the Darker Races, and
Mrs Ella G. Berry. of Chicago, past
grand daughter ruler OF Elks, and
Mrs. Mary Church Terrell, former
ID. c. school board member. Mrs
Charlotte Hawkins Brown, of Sc
dalia. n. c., of the Palmer Memorial
institute presided.
DR.. Mordeeai w. Johnson, presi-
dent of Howard University, and Car
ence Darrow, noted Chicago Grimm
al lawyer, spoke at the closing
meeting at D. m, Friday. Dean
Kelly Miller of Howard University,
will issue an address to the public.
Isaac Nutter's proposal for a con-
tinuanee of the conference work
during the year brought announce
ment from Mr.. DePriest that no con
tributions would be received from
white persons. but that the members
would do their own financing.
The plank OF the DePriest group
which will be drawn up in this meet
ing. will be presented TO both par
ties. A strong demand for Fed
eral anti-lynching law. declaration
IN favor Of fair enforcement OF the
civil service act, arc among thu
main issues.
The DePriest group includes lead
| ers in civic, religious and fraterna
| organizations, but the program sig
/ nifieanUy omits many OF those nov
/ heading up the work of the Nation.
/ al Committee. Among these are
| Perry W. Howard, national commit
| teeman from Mississippi who wa
/ recently engaged in several contro
! versias with Congressman DePriest
/ Dr.. John K. Hawkins, president o
! The National Negro Republican Lea
! que: Robert r. Church, 81 Tennes
see: Or. Emmett J Scott OF Howard
/ University; Ben Davis, former ma
tlenal committeeman Of Georgia
and Judge James A, Cobb.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-12-10
Clarence Muse In
Secret. Service"
AT RKOO rphelllrl

Reereating the romantic aura of
the Civil War in a stirring film of
unusual dramatic strength. Richard
Dix opens at the RkO Orpheum Fri
day in RKO-Radio Pictures Secret
Service, based on the famous play
by William Gillette.
From an entertainment point of
view. "Seeret Service is said to rank
at the foremost of current produe-
tions. This is because it weaves into
a stern setting Of war and constant
presentment of danger. a stirring cri=
sis in the lives of Union spy and a
Southern belle.
Besides Dix, who portrays the spy.
Shirley Grey is cast as the Southern
belle. The cast includes Gavin Cor
don, William Post Jr.. Clarence
Muse. colored actor, Carl Gerard
Nance O'Neil, Eugene Jackson. Fred
erick Burton and Florence Lake.
The new vaudeville program bring:
the Rimacs and their Havana Rumbi
Orchestra, the headline attraction
In addition to their offering of ma
tive musical selections with THEN owl
novel instruments, this talented groul
of Cuban musicians gives its impress
sion of American jazz.
Kramer and Boyle serve coined
"a la carte and are said to provid
laughs for every taste. They are as
sisted by Beth Miller and Mariori
Moore, singers and dancers. Die
Henderson is considered one of Brit
aims funniest men and American at
diences have concurred in this opir
ion. The three Allison sisters offer
fast routine of ground tumbling an
, acrobatics.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-12-10
Helena. Mont.
BY HEX

Norman Howard was drawn on the
iury in the United States district
court for this term, last week. =
A group of Hawthorne school pupils
presented a program last week at
the Rotarian club luncheon on the
"Obiectives of Education" Bildy
Young talked on development OF
Health, knowledge of Important
Foundation Subjects, Purposes and
Importance of the Home and Prep
aration for the Business of Living.
,--Bildy is the grandson of Mrs. Alice
Palmer.-The Helena Progressive
League will have their regular meet
ing Monday evening at the residence
Of ]. E, Ingram.-Mr. and Mrs. Jo-
seph Holiday of St. Paul passed
through our city last week enroute
to. their future home in Seattle. =
The art display of the art depart
rnent of the Pleasant Hour club last
week at st. James Church was all
that could be desired. The large
variety of fancy pieces hung upon
the owall( gave evidence of consider
able activity on the part OF those
members connected with this depart
ment. Many of the articles were
sold. and in the guessing contest on
the number of seeds in squash was
won nv Mrs. Edward Johnson, COM
ing within six of the number. The
nrize was a large homemade cake
The ladies also were financially graf
ified.-"Beating Back Quarter Cen
tury---Mamie Ingram is being helc
onlbail ITO appear for a preliminary
hearing: charged with shooting hel
husband, James E. Ingram in thu
hand with a revolver. "-Record-Her
aid. = The following program un
der the direction of Miss Gwendolin
Dorsey was rendered at st. Jane
Church Sunday night: Song, "Sinc
Jesus Came Into My Heart; Prayer
H. j, Baker; Reading OF the hrs
Psalm. Miss Gwendoline Dorsey; sole
"Jesus Lover of Ny Soul etun
Last Rose of Summer") Mrs. No1
man Howard; Reading, "Follow Me,
Miss Lois Stitt; Song, when tn
Saints Come Marching Home" lie
nv Mrs. Robert Stitt; Paper, Envy,
Lawrence Howard; Poem, "Tw
PRAYERS" Lehman Stitt; Song
NWhat Friend And Just As | Am
Paper, sis Modern Youth Driftin
from the Church" These program
are proving very popular and inte'
est in them is increasing with eac
Sunday. Next Sunday Mrs. Norma
will be in charge.--We have woi
that the Rev. Arthur Moore is c
his way from Boston in his "fliVvel
and will probably reach Helena tn
week. - 1t is claimed that newsp
pers are built up in circulation tlr
BIZ able news service, then circul
tion attracts advertisers and the a
yertisements attracts additional su
scribers.-Did you read the lett
from Rev. Francis ]. Grimke
Washington, D. c. 1t speaks in gres
er volume for the extensive popula
ity of the Northwest Enterprise TIL
we dreamed of. Read it and then
over it again.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-12-10
Choice Recipes
Veal Roll

Veal Roll
One pound veal steak cut in " |
inch thick, 2 cups bread broken into
small pieces, tablespoons chopped
onion, / tablespoon chopped green
pepper, 2 tablespoons chopped pars-
ley, u teaspoon salt, Ia teaspoon
paprika, butter and egg.
Roll up and tie with white cord.
Place it in small rooster and sprin-
kle with the flour and salt. Add the
water and cover with lid. Bake in
a moderate oven one hour. Basic
frequently. Remove from the pan.
Remove the cord and serve meat on
platter, garnished with parsley.
Golden Dreamed Eggs
Three tablespoons butter, 3 table
spoons flour, Y teaspoon salt, "
cups milk, Y pound pimento cheese
(grated), slices toast, 6 hard-boil-
ed eggs, parsley.
Melt the butter and stir in flour
and salt. Stir till well mixed Slow
| w add the milk and cook, stirring
constantly. Add the grated cheese
and beat the mixture until smooth.
Put the toast on a hot platter and
pour little of the sauce over each
slice. Put 2 halves of hard boiled
eggs on each slice and pour the rest
of the sauce over them. Sprinkle
with chopped parsley and serve at
once.
Delicious Jellied Pear Salad
Quarter ounce package cream
cheese, stuffed olives, canned
rear halves, strips of pimento, l ia
blespoon gelatine, Ia cup cold wa
ter, cup boiling water, % cup su-
gar. 1-3 cup lemon juice.
Mix cheese by MASKING smoothly
Add the chopped olives and fill pears.
Lay strips of pimento over pears.
Soak gelatine in cold water five min
utes. Add boiling water, sugar and
lemon juice. Stir until clear. Cool,
then pour little of the gelatine
mixture into cups or monlds. Let it
: CONCEAL, then put stuffed pear in
each mould and cover with remain
Z ing gelatine. Chill until firm. I'm
mould and serve on crisp lettuce witt
= mayonnaise. Serve with roast chick
en-, duck or turkey dinner.
Chicken En- Casserole
Two-pound tender chicken, Il
pound fat salt pork, Stalks eeiery
;. onion, flour, / cup canned mush
! rooms, salt, pepper. Clean CHECKER
= !, and cut it into pieces as for frying
Chop pork into small bits and cool
j slowly to try out fat. Cut celer,
! into dice and put in casserole wit
sliced onion. Skim out pork scrap
Q and add.
Flour the pieces of chicken an
fry light brown in the hot pork fai
!, Put chicken in casserole. Stir l t.
Z blespoon flour into the fat unit
Il blended and pale brown, Add musf
rooms, liquor and all, with enoug
hot water or stock to make rie
gravy of medium thickness. Whe
it boils, season lightly with salt an
pepper. Pour it over the ehieke
Y. and cover the casserole.
ST Cook in moderate oven unit
O. chicken is tender (about two and
=, half hours).
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-12-10
Billings, Mont.
Mrs. Lulu B. McCabe. Reporter.

The subject of Rev. Choices Sun
day evening discourse at Wayman
Chapel December 9Th, was What 1t
means to Commune with the Lord"
The Mite Missionary Society met
at the home of the President, Mrs.
Lulu McCabe, on Tuesday afternoon,
December 1st. After the devotion
and business was dispensed with
delicious luncheon was served by the
hostess.-A delightful afternoon was
spent at the home of Mrs. Roy
Brown on Thursday, December g.,
when the Home Economics and Art
Departments met in their regular
monthly meeting-Phyllis Wheatly
Club members are interesting them
selves by splendid attendance at all
of the department meetipgs.-Mr.
Manford Smith died of heart disease
at the home of his sister, Mrs. Wal
ter Chase, Wednesday. December 2
Mrs. Caddie Yates of Spokane, also
sister, was at his bedside at the
time of his death.-Mr. Andy Strad-
wick is convalescing from his recent
serious illness-Mr. Clyde Baker is
confined to his home with illness.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-12-10
Ogden, Utah
coIored Poet Gives
Program IN Ogden

pensan.in. Harrison Gardner, ma
tinp.liv known colored poet and pu-
nil of Richard B. Harrison, star OF |
tbe drama. "Green Pastures, VIII
atnear at 8 o'clock December II IN
tbs First Methodist church OF og-
den.
= Mr.. Gardner will come here under
the sponsorship of the Rev. II. l.
Morris of the First Methodist church
and of the Rev. H. W. Bletson OF the
& M n church. On the program,
In addition to Mr.. Garuner, wsll he
Mrs. Ivy Istes, soprano of Ogden.
The public invited to the entertain
aner,t.--George Godfrey, giant wrest-
Ter and boxer was seen in an exhibit
tion match here Friday night against
Ira Dern, Salt Lake heavyweight
Fmbry Chapel Chorus gave pro-
gram for the meeting of the Kiwanis
Club Friday noon at the Hotel Bige-
low. The following program was CIV
ane Opening chorus, NEGRO national
anthem: solo, st Was For Me-" Mrs.
Hattie Bletson; when the Saints Go
Marching In" chorus; duet, Alone,
Mrs Bletson and Mrs. Bessie Will
liams. with chorus accompaniment
cold Black joe, trio; "The Awak-
ianing Chorus," choir. The chorus
is composed of the following mem
bers: Mrs. Hattie Bletson, Mrs. Am,
Richardson, Mrs. Birdie Johnson
Mrs. Lillian Causey, Mrs. Lilly b
Haley, Mrs. Thelma Causey, Mrs
Bessie Williams, Miss Elva Ellis AM
Miss Emma Henry. - Mrs. Gllber
HALEY was hostess for tho recen
meeting of the Missionary Society,"
Mrs. Marcella Walden was hostes
for a dinner at which covers wer
placed for four.--Mrs. George Ste
swart entertained at dinner, honorln
Rev. and Mrs. Herbert Bletson, Mes
danes Chester Foote and Waite
Thomas. Phyllis Wheatley Gu
held meeting at the home of Mr.
Thelma Causey.-Mrs. Leroy Johi
son was hostess at dinner for tn
pleasure of DIR. and Mrs. Jack Roo
Mrs. Alpha Golden and Mrs. L.
jefferson.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-12-10
Ell Paso, Texas

The second anniversary of Rev.
Simpson as pastor of Second Baptist
Church was celebrated with appro-
pirate services Sunday, November 70.
The church was crowded by members
and friends at all services. Among
those who took part on the program
were Rev. George johnson, Rev.
Gray. DR.. V. Collins. Mrs. Priestly,
Mrs. Grundy, Prof. W O. Bundy and
Rev. Hooey. Under the leadership of
Rev. Simpson the Second Baptist
Church has made wonderful progress.