The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-01-26
WATER WILLIE
MRS MARY BLINN
 STRUCK BY AUTO
Was Alighting From Trolley on ThOmastOn Avenue
 Saturday Night

Mrs. Mary A. Blinn of Waterville is patient at Waterbury hospital, Waterbury, where she was taken late Saturday night suffering from in- juries sustained as she was struck by an automobile as she was alight- ing from street car on Thomaston avenue opposite Shefiield street. Angelo Tedesco, of 1896 North Main street. who was passing the standing trolley on the left, claimed not to have seen Mrs. Blinn until too late to avoid striking her. She was carried to the hospital in the police car and was found to be suffering from severe scalp decorations, body bruises and a fractured skull was feared. Her name was placed at first on the danger list, but considerable improvement was noted in her con- dition yesterday afternoon and to- day.
 Tedesco was taken to police head quarters by Officer John Christinat. He is held under $1,5OO bonds pend- ing the outcome of the case. Mrs. Blinn is one of Waterville's best known residents and is the mother -in-law of Patrolman John Marshall McMahon.
 Card Party Tonight
 The weekly card parties annually sponsored by St. Michaers Ladies' Aid society during the pre-Lenten season are being held each Monday evening at St. MichaePs parish hall. Sections are reserved for whist, pinochle, forty-five and bridge are recovered with awards for the hold CTS of the highest scores in each section. Refreshments are also serv- ed. Mrs. James Mulcunry and Mrs. Newman Dorsey are the hostesses for this evening party to which the general public is cordially invited.
 Officers Installed
 District President Stone, of Bris- tol, recently visited Waterville Camp No. g, Patriotic Order of America, and installed the follow ing officers. elected for 1881. vice-president, Ralph L. Silvernaile: master of forms, Albert J. Lane; re- cording secretary, Raymond G. Mon- roe; financial secretary, Ralph J.. Silvernaile; treasurer, William Hamilton; past president, George Piercy; conductor, Barritt Brown; inspector. Albert H. Lane; guard, George o. Monroe.
 Assisting President Stone in the installation ceremonies were Messrs Parson, Russell and Thomas, of the Bristol camp. Several guests were present from Camp IS of Water- bury. t
 A card tournament followed the installation and refreshments were served.
 Japanese Night A Japanese Night" with many un- usual features, will be staged in the Sunday school rooms of Grace Meth odist church on Thursday evening of this week. The event is being given by the young people of Mrs George HubbelPs and Benjamin M. John- sons Sunday school classes. The
 Selection - Goodfellowship Club
 Orchestra
 Piano solo-Miss Hazel Field
 Banjo solo-Miss Jeanette Barbor
 Selection-Orchestra
 A Japanes Wedding
 Cast
 Groom-John w. Dodson, Jr Bride-Alethea Hubbell
 Thee -Between--Hazel Field Bridegroom's father-Barrett Brown Bridegroom's mother
 Ramona Madison Brides father-Elbert Black Brides mother - Eloise Book Bridesmaids-Ruth Faber, Theresa
 Grant. Doris slocum, Jeanette
 ., Barba
 Piano solo--Eloise Book Selection-Orchestra
 All participants in the program will wear Japanese costumes which have been selected for the event and which are said to be of unusual beauty.
 Supper
 The ladies of St PauIs Parish Society have completed plans for their annual St Paul's Day supper to be served at the Manville Street Parish House on Wednesday of this week from 5 to 7:30 o'clock. A sauerkraut and pork chop menu will feature the meal, which is sure to be well and bountifully served