The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-02-24
TF1OMASTON
ANNUAL MINSTREL : SHOW ANNOUNCED
Eastern Star to Sponsor One in March-Baseball
 High School

Plans fer the annual minstrel 1how to be given by Electa Chapter Order of Eastern Star, have been z 1eompleted. The minstrel will be Gfven Tn the Paramount theater on Tueeday evening, March 3rd, and will feature local musical talent and acting ability. A play: "The Crowd- and will ne presented by local tall ent.. The Fireplace Quintet com posed of A. Grano, A. Weed. E. Beardslee, G. Millspaugh and J.. Grano will present an act featuring Instrumental and vocal novelties. An Amos n Andy minstrel will con- clude the entertainment. Tickets have been going fast and one of the largest crowds ever to attend one of these popular entertainments is looked forward. The proceeds derived for the event will be turned over to the Masonic building fund. High School to Form Baseball Team
 The High school students are al- ready making plans for the baseball season which will soon get started with the tetter weather. The high school team will play their open ing game the latter part of April Coach M.ndel Green expects to launch one of the best teams ever to represent the Thomaston High school in the field this season. The boys will be called upon for indoor practice H. .he near future.
 Kindergarten Children Entertain.
 A meeting and entertainment tor the mother of the children in the Kindergarten grade of the Center school was held this afternoon. Mrs Mondel Green, teacher arranged a very fine program which included an address by Dr F. s. Parson. Re- Treatments were served by Mrs Green assisted by local women.
 Schools Open Again Today.
 The pubic schools resumed work today following the weekend. Many of the local teachers who spent the few days at their homes returned last evening.
 Thomaston High School Season of
 Basketball to Close.
 The Thcmaston High school bas- ketball team will bring their season to close Friday evening, when they will play the Terryville High school or the local gym court. Smith, Gratas, Doran and Axelby will play their last game with the team as they will be graduated in June.
 Daniel Ciafardone of South Main street, who underwent an operation at the Waterbury hospital three week ago IS much improved and ex- poets to return home on Thursday.
 Mrs Hugh McColl of Maine street has again entered the Waterbury hospital fer treatment.
 Mrs Julia G. Morris, who has been spending week with Mrs i'. c. Flynn, returned to her home in Boston, Mass, Monday.
 Miss Hazel French and Miss Mar. garet Kaiser. students from Boston, Mass, spent the weekend at their homes in town. They returned to Boston last evening.
 r Miss Shirley Beardslee of New Haven, spent the weekend at the home of her parents, Mir and Mrs Sherwood Beardslee of Maine street. lunch car on Main street has been i'll for two weeks and is now at his home in Meriden, he is expected bac4t to -'hcmaston this week.
 James Reardon of Torrington was the guest of his mother, Mrs James Reardon on East Main street. z Z. Miss Doris Madeaux, student nurse at the Waterbury hospital is spending a few days vacation Tn town.
 Local ctores were closed, a half day as usual on Tuesday. The chain stores closed Monday instead of the regular day this week in observance of Washington's birthday.
 MT and Mrs James Hearn of East Main street, were the guests of rela- lives in Torrington over Sunday.
 William Shearer of the United States Navy is the guest of his par ents. Mir and Mrs George Shearar of Main street.
 Mrs Robert Graham who iS cop- lined to her home on Judson street with a broken leg was visited by several of her Waterbury friends Sunday