The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-12-04

| Simmons this year from Antioca college and is also enrolled in the Simmons school of social work. Set-Back Tournaments
 The Maple Ends Athletic club will promote a series of setback l tournaments each Thursday even- l ing in its club rooms on Judd street, it was learned to-day by the clubs. officials. The winners will be given turkeys as prizes. COOk-Sessions. Miss Ruth Sessions, daughter of Mir and Mrs Albert L. Sessions of Bellevue avenue, and Stanwood Cook of Arlington, Mass, have filed marriage intentions at the office of the city clerk. Invitations have been sent out for the wedding which will take place December 12.
 Sued by New Workers. Leonard and Valida Dixon of New York city have brought for $1,500 damages against Victoria and Grace Marty and Lorraine L. Heureux of this city, writ filed by Deputy Sheriff Joseph W. Hard | ing, who has attached South street property of the defendants, in city hall to-day disclosed. The case is returnable to the Hartford common pleas court on the first Tuesday in January.
 Boys Club Activities
 The Bristol Boys club senior swimming team will journey to Hartford tomorrow afternoon to meet the Y. M. c. A. mermaids of that place. The local team will consist of George Pfab, E. Broth well, J. Brown, J. Fletcher, F. Gal losky, c. Girard, c. Bergeron, w. Werner, A. Fradette, J. Larese, D. Woczenski and D. Dauphanais.
 The volley ball team will meet the Torrington Boys club in a regular state league match to be held in that city to-mororw after basketball team will meet the Speed Boys of Waterbury in the local gymnasium, tomorrow at D. m.
 The senior basketball team de- feated the Bona Dom five of the Y. M. c. A. in that city last night by a 31-19 score. Bordeaux and Avalone were outstanding for the locals, the former garnering one- third of his teams quota while Mccarthy and Lollien shone bright for the Brass City contingent. Morgan Shepard to Speak Morgan Shepard, editor-in- -chief of John Martins Book, and a for tune teller in England, a jewelry designed in Italy, an etcher in Hol- land, a fingerprint student in France, 2 printer and Japanese print expert in San Francisco will come to this city under the aus- pices of the Federal Hill Parent Teacher association Monday even- ing. He will be accompanied by his assistant editor. Miss Helen Waldo.
 "John Martin" as Mir Shepard is known, will entertain the chill dren in a program of stories in the school auditorium at 3:34 o'clock | Monday afternoon. Miss Waldo will sing and in costumes present children's narratives. At o. clock that evening "Mr Martin" and Miss Waldo wil give addresses and an entertainment for members of the P. T. A. and their friends.
 Mrs Nettie I. Crittenden.
 Mrs Nettie I. Crittenden, 72, widow of the late Charles Critten- | den died at 8:30 o'clock yesterday | morning at the home of her daugh- ter, Mrs August c. Richtmyer, of | Terryville road. with whom she | resided with. following an illness of five days.
 The funeral will be held at the home of her daughter at 2:30 | p. m. Saturday.
 To Observe State Commanders
 Night.
 Seicheprey Post, No 2, American | II rrttI NI Gfn& der's Night on the evening of De- | der James Breslin of Hartford. | and his staff will visit the local | post. The following have been | elected officers of the American | Legion Drum Corps: President, Edwin Decker; secretary and busi- ness manager, Raymond Kincaid, | treasurer, Morton Dickens; drum | sergeant, Edwin Decker and quar- termaster sergeant, Louis L. Prou- ty.
 Bristol Meets Teryville.
 The Bristol high school basket ball team will open it's season this evening at the school gymnasium when they meet Terryville high school at 7:30 o'clock. During the past five seasons, Bristol has won three state championships and four Central Connecticut league titles, of which they dropped for the first time last year to Man. chester but managed to capture the gonfalon in both baseball and football.
 This years team to represent the local school boys upon the chalked court will be explained by "Dikes" Hall, who has held down the pivot position for the Monahanmen for the past few seasons. Stephen Pal misano is manager of the team.
 Coach Monahan will choose his starting lineup from Captain Hall, Gurske, Palau, Green, LaPorte, Marro and Utke.
 Daughter Born
 A daughter was born at the Bris- tol hospital yesterday afternoon to Patrolman and Mrs Edward o. Connor of Main street.
 Autos Collide.
 Automobiles operated by Richard Odlum of 157 School street and John w. Clarke of Forestville, col lided late yesterday afternoon at Center and Myrtle streets. Both machines were slightly damaged.
 The police Sald that the mater was a civil one and that the driv- CTS had agreed to settle between themselves.
 Spartacus Carpenter, through c. V. Mason & Co, has sold a house and land on Prospect street to Dewey and Coramae Carpenter. J. Ernest Andrew, president of the Bristol Chamber of Commerce and vice president of the Wallace Barnes Co, addressed student at the New Britian state normal school yesterday afternoon. MT Andrews subject was Chamber of Commerce" The Rockies basket ball team of Forestville, will play Co l. at the staet armory on Gen. ter street, Monday at 8 D. m.
 Bristol Grange, No 116 P. of H., will hold their regular meeting { n te tFs tK. .l.oI ak