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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-17
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCHES

The sermon tomorrow morning and next Sunday morning is based on events't this summer. The subject of to-Gay's sermon is "The Rcli- gious Significance of the Eclipse" and for September 25, "Ste Anne de Beauprc-Can Religion Heal Disease?'
 The next communion service l with reception of members will be held on November 6. If there are any who would like to unite with this church at that time, they are requested to speak with one of the ministers at an early date.
 "Thc Week of Joy"
 The week of October 9 is. to have a unique series of meetings that will be known as Joy Week. To conduct this mission the church has invited Dr A. Eugene Bartlett. whose cheerful philosophy has giv- en him the title of Joy Maker. During this one week all meetings that would in any way interfere with attendance at the mission are to be omitted. Dr Bart lett will hold a preliminary meeting in the church on Wedncs- day evening at o'clock at which time he would like to meet with all members of the standing com mittee and the heads of all organ nations in the church.
 The Church School
 All departments of the church school will open Sunday. The kin dergarten department under the direction of Miss Marion A. Dowic meets at 1O;30 o'clock in the par Tor on the second floor of the par ish house and at 12 o'clock under the direction of Mrs Mabel Ad- gate and Mrs Hazel Webster. All other departments meet at 12 o. clock. A cordial invitation is ex- tended to all young people not connected with any church school to unite with us for worship and study. Week day groups have started with Boy Scouts meeting Friday evenings at 1880 o'clock, Wolf Cubs on Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock and the Girl Scouts will hold their first meeting on Mon- day afternoon, September 26 at 1 o'clock.
 The most pressing matter before the American public to-day is the economic situation. In order to be intelligently informed. weii-advised d and up-to-date in ones thinking. Mir Lowell offers his series of Tuesday evening book reviews 10 tho general public which he hopes will bring together other seekers after "Thc Way Out. The series will he given in ono of the parish house halls md will be followed by informal period of question and discussion.
 Nov s.-"Thundcr and Dawn" by Glenn Frank. president Of the Unl' ycrrity Of Wisconsin. "The Crisis
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-17
Episcopal

TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH "The church where no man IS called a stranger" Prospect street, just off the Green. Rev Henry Baldwin Todd, H. Seventeenth after Trinity - Eighteenth after Pentecost.
 Holy Eucharist at 7:30 a. m. Church School at 9:30 a. m.
 Holy Eucharist and sermon. at Subject: "The Binding Tie.'s Choral Evensong will be re. sumed first Lords Day in October. Music for the 1900 o'clock Seryico Prelude - "In Monastery Gar; Processional - Rejoice the Lord IS King" ...... Hymn S2l Introit, Psalm 149. :.. Cathedral Chants Kyrie Eleison. .Missa de Angells Sequence - "Let all mortal flesh keep silence. Hymn sSSs Gloria, Gratias and Credo ..!.,, .......,..... Missa de AngeAs Sermon Hymn - 70 Master iet me walk with Thee. Hymn 4ss Offertorium - Ave Verum Corpus Natus" ........ Gounoo Surs,,m Corda, Sanctus, Bene- dictus, Agnus Dei and ........
 Missa de Angelis post Communion Sweet Sacrament Divine"
 Racessional - Glorious thing 7 of Thee are spoken" Hymn 46S Postlude - Fuge in B flat
 J. s. Bach Stanley Russell Waterman, A., B.. organist and master of the chor- isters.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-17
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The Bidding
 South was the dealer and passed. West bid one spade, North overcalled with two dia- monds. East bid two spades, which bought the contract The Play
 In. the play of the hand, MT Goldsmith held the North hand and MT Nagusky the South hand. MT Goldsmith opened with the ace of diamonds and Smiths king fell. The jack of diamonds was continued. declarer made very good play by refusing to cover with the queen in dummy, but played the seven spot.
 MT Nagusky in the. South. however. refused to allow his partner to hold the trick, and trumped with the five of spades. As it looked to him that his part ner should have something in clubs in order to justify an. over- call of two diamonds after his pass, South then led the jack Of clubs, which North won with the queen.
 Before leading another dia- mond so as to give his partner ruff, North cleared his hand of the ace of clubs and then aed diamond, which South trumped with the six of spades. South then cashed his good king of clubs and North and South had taken six tricks before the de- clarer could get in the lead, thereby defeating the contract one trick for top score on the board. so
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-17

The American Legion Auxiliary of the Second District will meet in Westville at the Legion Home on Wednesday. The Unit of the Cor poral Coyle Post Auxiliary will meet on the 28th instead of the 21st for their regular meetinr.
 Misses Helen and Margaret s,.-g- way of Norwalk are week. -clid guests of Miss Alvina Sirica of Franklin street. Miss iIargaret Sisgway was 0 classmate of Miss Sirica's at the College of New Rochelle and Helen Sisgway was a classmate at Katherine Gibbs school.
 William Sweeney of Irfon street, who left yesterday to enter Vil- lonova college was rendered a party at his home on Thursday evening. Those attending were: William Gaughan. Ernest Desmarais, Cliff ford Waugh. William Gibson. Ray mond Brodeur, Gene Sweeney, Wil- liam Leece and Abe Steinman.
 Announcement is made of the birth of q daughter. Dolores Elena. to MT and Mrs D. stephen Pisani of Pecl,skill. N. Y. on September 2. Mrs Pigani Is the former Mss Anita Greco of Lexington avenue and a former member of the Wtlby high school faculty.
 Miss Mary Hodson. daughter of Mir and Mrs Frank J. Hodson of Columbia boulevard has returned Co skidmoro college where sho has taken up her duties ns assistant to the dean Of the college. She was graduated from the college In June.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-17
Girl Scouts, Troop 5,
 Meeting on Wednesday

Members of Troop 5, Girl Scouts of America, have received the fol- lowing letter from their troop captain, Miss Florence Turnbull: "The Girl Scouts of Troop 5 be- gin their meetings Wednesday. All former members and all girls wishing to be members of the troop are invited to come and bring their friends.
 We'd like all friends to assemble
 at four,
 So ring tho bell at Girl Scouts
 door,
 |. You will then "hike" to the
 woodland wild,
 And there play games in the
 grandest style.
 The time and the place are
 mentioned below. So come and you'll have a good ff time, we know. simple refreshments will be
 served just so. Rain 0r shine we hope you Will
 SO.
 4:0O D. m. Wednesday. septem- her 3i. te32. at tho First Baptist church. 'The meeting will be m the basement assembly room it rains; if pleasant. we VIII hikc about s minutes from the church. "Follow th, trail slsns."
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-17
Many Colleges Represented
 In Local Girls Selection


Local girls have shown wide variety in the choice of colleges, which they have selected for their further education. Although many are still uncertain as to their destt- nation the majority of the past year graduates have enrolled at some college. Few transfers, from one school to another have/been noted and an almost unanimous number of upper class students have re- suH,ed their studies at their respective alma matters.
 Following is a partial list of the local students and their schools: Rita Baldwin, daughter of MT and Mrs Richard Baldwin of Willow street, Margaret Colwell, daugh- ter of MT and Mrs James F. Col well of Willow street, Josephine O1<sary, daughter of MT and Mrs William O'Leary of East Main street, and Mary Gibbons, daugh- ter of MT and Mrs James Gibbons of Plaza avenue, all registered at Marywood, College in Scranton. Meta Heitman, daughters of MT and Mrs Henry H. Heitman of Arch street, and Miss Eleanor Me- Grath, daughter of Judge and Mrs John F. McGrath of Roseland. ave- nue nt Marymount-on-the Hudson: Helen O'Connell, daughter of Mi and sMrs Michael O'Connell of Central avenue and Dorothy Do- chOlli, daughter of Dr and Mrs Harry A. Dochelh of Pennington avenue at the College of New Rochelle; E. Rita McCann, daugh- 2 ter of Mrs Mary McCann of Wal nut street, Kate Joan Kilmartin. daughter of Mrs Mary Kilmartin of State street, Nancy Delaney, daughter of MT and Mrs, T. J. De- laney of Plaza avenue, all at the College of St Elizabeth in Convent Station, N. J.;, Ruth Snagg, daugh- ter of MT and Mrs Burton W. Snagg, of Piedmont street, Syra- cuse University, Ruth V. Bowen, daughter of Mir and Mrs E. Bowen of Laval street at Connecticut Agricultural College; Rita B. Smith, daughter of MT and Mrs nue., New Britain Normal School;
 Ruth E. Schaeffer, daughter of MT and Mrs Joseph M. Schaeffer of Clifton avenue, Middlebury Col lege; Elsie J. Young, daughter of MT and Mrs James Young of Wa tertown, Maryland College for Women: Margaret Donovan. daugh- ter of MT and Mrs A.. J. Donovan of Thomaston. Smith College; Elizabeth Trautman, daughter of Mrs Mary M.1Trautman sof High land avenue. Syracuse University; tosepha Sutton, daughter of Mrs Frank Sutton of Bryan street, Dan bury Normal School; Margaret, F.. McNamara, daughter of MT - and Mrs John McNamara of South View street, Connecticut Agricul- tural College; M. Claire Murphy. daughter of Mir and Mrs William F. Murphy of Alma street, New Britain Normal School: Virginia Wells, daughter of MT and Ms Clifford Wells of Willow street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-17

Mrs Virginia Louise Stratton.
 daughter O. Mir and Mrs Harry D.
 ,,tratton Of Indian Neck, who will
 be married on Wednesday, Sep
 tember 2S to John Andrew Muir of
 Hartford, son of MT and Mrs John
 H. Muir of London, England, in the Trinity Episcopal church, Branford at 4 o'clock, has announced her
 wedding party. Mrs Leroy Kirk ham of West Haven will be Miss Stratton's matron of honor, and the bridesmaids will include Mrs Lewis
 H. Munson of Hartford, and Miss
 Violet Durham of New Haven. Jansen Taylor of Wilmington, Del, will be best man for MT Muir. and the ushers will be E. H. War
 ner and H. C. Mckay, both of Hart ford. A reception for the immediate families will follow in the home of the brides parents and only close friends will attend the church cere-
 mopy. =.
 Miss Stratton. prominent in so: ciety groups in New Haven and Branford. is a graduate of St Mar garet's in Waterbury. and has tray eled extensively. Mir Muir Is grad
 uate of the University of New
 Brunswick. Canada.
 The Wndham Woman's Relief Corps will hold "a card party on Monday evening at S o'clock ut the armory. Tho committee in charge includes. Mrs Margaret Reilly. Mrs Margaret Cooper, Mrs Helen Reed
 ma Miss Victoria Llebreich. 
 Miss Helen Mccarthy of Bridge
 street has nH her guest for the
 weekend Mrs Mildred Welsh oi New Milford.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-17

Mrs Anna Ostroms and Miss Elm fly Krodel of Naugatuck were hostesses at a personal shower given, in Naugatuck recently for Miss Mildred Jones, who is to be married on Monday to GeorgesF. Krodel Among those atetnding were Misses Blanche Baltrash, Elinor Dereneh. Alice Moran, Ruth Donahue, Ruth Roberts, Beatrice Griffin, Mae Reymond, Mary Kel- ley, Katherine Smith, Helen Dowl- ing, Marguerite Bowling, Loretta Leonard, Mary McHugh, F. Swan- |son, Mae Reilly, Helen Reilly, Betty Reilly, Anna Ostrom, Mabelle Jones, Emily Yrodel Gertrude Feeley, Betty Anderson, Pauline Fenn, Margaret Nolan, Mrs F. F. Schaffer, Mrs c. Ostrom, Mrs A. Anderson, Mrs William Bowling, Mrs William Krode1, ST, Mrs Rich- ard Ostrom, Mrs Thomas Dee, Mrs George R. Guilfoile, Mrs Derwood Nichols, Mrs Frank Ball, Mrs Will liam Parsons, Mrs Anderson, Mrs | Erickson, Mrs J. Somers, Mrs Edgar Leach, Mrs Alice Walsh, Mrs Frank Madden, Mrs Henry Legge, Mrs Rose McAuliffe, Mrs Thomas WlnSlnSer, MrS Anna Jones ana Mrs William Krodel, Jr. N
 Mir and Mrs Franklin A. Wells of Bunker Hill avenue announce the engagement of their daughter, Gertrude May to Reginald Fuller Russell of Hartford. The announce ment was made at a bridge given | by Miss Wells at her home on Fri day. evening. Among the guests were Misses Alma Kiessling. Helen Bartsch, Elizabeth Allen, Mrs Ralph Webb, Mrs George Judson | Wells. Mrs Raymond Ingraham and Miss Madeline Flynn. High score was made Miss Flynn
 and Miss George Judson Wells. Consolation prize was given to Mrs Ingraham. .
 Misses Helen Mccarthy of Bridge i street, Kay ,Chaponis of Summer
 street and Genevieye Carolan o1 Catherine avenue were recent visi- tors in New York city.
 l Waterbury was represented at the
 "One over one" contract bridge convention held by Mrs Madeline Kerwin at the Essex house, New York last week by Mrs E. Davis.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-17
Coming EUents
Waterbury Women s Club Annual Tea
 Next Month

The opening tea of the Water bury Women's Club is scheduled for Tuesday October 4th with Mrs John l.. Geist receiving as presi- dent. The tea serves to welcome new members and as a general get together after the vacation season. With Mrs Geist in the receiving line will be Mrs John c. Bradley. Mrs John H. Foster, Mrs Robert W. Dennison. Mrs Whitman w. Bowers, Miss Ruth Kinney, Mrs Frank L. Squires. Mrs Robert S. Booth and the executive committee Mrs A. J. Pierpont, Mrs Lewis C.. Merrill, Mrs Frederick c. Marg- graf, Mrs Robert s. Walker, Mrs Julius B. Smith, Miss Edith c. Camp.
 For the first regular meeting on Tuesday October 11th '"The Drama lites" of Washington will present a play. The program committee in- cludes Mrs Layton P. Frantz Mrs Herman Rooster, Mrs Robert H. Paterson, Mrs Willard B. Slough ton, Mrs William R. Griersoh and Mrs James E. Gregg.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-17

Miss Barbara Hebert ef' Willow street was given a surprise shower and bridge at the Rainbow room of Hotel Waterbury Friday evening by Mrs A. Earl Fisher. High score was made by, Miss Cecile Moore and Mildred Hebert and consola- ton prize was given Miss Char lotte Moran. The guest of honor was given an electric coffee. urn by the guests who included Mrs Clarence Hebert, Mrs Leon Duley. Mrs Harry Snowman Mrs. Harold Traver, Mrs Lyle Traver, Mrs Gen. evieve Kelly, Mrs Thomas Dimock, Misses Charlotte Moran, Cecile Moore. Mildred Holland, Mildred Hebert, Rose Cullinan, Katherine Charters Katherine KeatinS, Helen Bowling and Gertrude Kilmartin.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-17
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MT John German
 
 DeMerit Exeter N
 
 Moreton owen. E sister. Miss Marie German as her Catherine Ssk at Yale and Grand Central College Holland Miss Mare Ger of Seeye Vidal or University will attend Albert Thompson and Ensign John Ger Worcester Mass Emwood cousin of Miss German
 relatives will be held at the Country Club following ceremony. University Finance and Grand at Phillips member The Alnha Sigma
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-17
Miscellaneous
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE

SHItlS HAN oSAc.NSL The subject of the lesson-sermon
 will be MATTER.
 The Golden Text Is taken from Jeremiah 10:14: Every man is
 brutish in his knowledge: every
 founder is confounded by the gray en image: for his molten image is
 falsehood. and there is no breath
 In them" Selections from the Bible include
 the following passage; For God shall bring every work into judg- ment, with every secret thing,
 whether 1t bc good. or whether it
 be evil" CEcclesiastes i2:lD. Correlative readings from the Christian Science textbook. "Sci- ence and Health with Key to the Scriptures. by Mary Baker Eddy Include the following from page 27D: 1919: "In proportion ~ the belief disappears that life and In. telligonce are In or of mntter. the
 immortal facts of being nrd seen,
 and their only iden or intelligence ls in God"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-17

Miss Sally Brown Lavery, daugh- ter of MT and Mrs Albert Edward Lavery, of Fairfield, was married yesterday afternoon to E. Hol-
 brook Bradley, son of MT and Mrs
 Edward Mix Bradley of New
 Haven, in the First Church of
 Christ, Fairfield, with the Rev
 John. E. Grant, pastor of the church officiating.
 The bride, who was given in | marriage by her father, wore a
 gown of ivory velvet made on, prin- cess lines with V neck. and long sleeves. Her train hung from the ! waist line and her veil of ivory tulle was arranged in cap fashion. She carried orchids and lilies of the Valley.
 Mrs James T. Babb. of New
 Haven. sister of the groom was
 matron of honor. The brides maids were: Mrs Ira r. Warner, of
 New York; Mrs Frank H. Hodg- man, Jr, of Brooklyn, N. r.; Miss
 Margaret Kelsey. of Montclair, N. J.: Miss Betty Shaw, of Redding Ridge, Conn; and Miss Ann Parke of Fairfield, Conn. They wore gowns of peach velvet, with tur-
 bans to match and carried ce.osia,
 delphinium and dahIias.
 Donald r. Bradley. of New Haven,
 was his brothers best man. The
 ushers were: Janfes T. Babb; Carl
 C.. Freese; Thomas L. Nims; Will
 liam w. Wren; Carlos r. Stoddard.
 Jr, and Julius. G. Day, Jr, all of New Haven.
 A small reception for the imme-
 diate families and intimate friends
 was held at Forest Oaks, Fairfield,
 home of the brides parents. inn mediately after the ceremony. The bride was graduated from
 the Emma Willard school and is a member of the Bridgeport Jun for league. MT Bradley prepared for college at the Hotchkiss school. He was graduated from Yale Uni- versity in 1920, and is member
 of Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity. After trip abroad MT and Mrs
 Bradley will reside in New Haven. The second annual dance of the Chi Alpha Sigma Sorority will be held tomorrow evening at Work | mems Circle on Spencer avenue. The committee in charge includes
 Misses Ida Weiselberg, Evelyn Goldman. Pauline Weiselberg. Ruth
 Goldman, Rose korkin and Evelyn Janowitz.
 St Elizabeth's Society of St Cecelia's church will meet to-mor- row afternoon at o'clock. Plans
 will be made for the annual sup per to be held next month. Joseph Mulcahy of Sycamure
 lane who has been registered at I the Hotel Roosevelt, New York
 city. the past week, sailed today
 on the Moro Castle for an eX- tended stay at Havana, Cuba.
 MT and Mrs Charles c. Draher
 of Wildwood avenue have returned
 after visiting relatives in Germany.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-17
Lutheran
ST JOHNS EV. LUTHERAN
 46 Cooke Street

. GVs AIS AAA@%As~%~~
 46 Cooke Street
 17th Sunday After Trinity ' English Services-11:00 a. m. Bibles Class-10:30 a. m. Sunday School-10:00 a. m. Organ Prelude-Mrs H. Petersen Processional-Choir- Hymn N The Introit. Gloria Patri-- Kyrie- Gloria In Excelsis-- The Epistle for the Day-Eph. {,
 I-6. Hymn The Gospel Lesson - Luke lf.
 LII. Reciting of Apostles Creed Hymn Sermon
 Rev John N. C. Mohrmann. Offertory-- Announcements Lords Prnyer-- Benediction--- Silent Prayer
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-17
By VIM k. MCKINNEY American Bridge Les

It is not always the bidding and making of games and slams that produces winners in. tournament play at contract bridge. It is far more important to make the two or three odd-if that is all that is in the hand-or to defeat a con- tract of one or two, than 1t is to make game on what bridge play CTS term a "pianolc."
 Again we saw youth break through and carry away one of the mr jor titles the Ohio State contract-team-of of-four event. Two of the members of this team, A $. Goldsmith and M. J. Nagusky
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-17
.JOttings.
Local Girls To Take Part In Freshman
 Week At Wellesley

Miss Eleanor Wilcox, daughter of Mrsand Mrs Levi Wilcox of Wood lawn terrace has becr chosen "Vil- lage Juaior'' at We bssley College to welcome the incoming Fresh man. Next week is Freshman week at the college when new students get acquainted. with the college. Miss Ruth Butler, daughter of Mrs Joel Ives Butler of Buckingham street will also attend the weeks activities She was graduated in June from Choate School at Brook line. Mass.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-17
Photo by nd-Hughes

Vassar College; Gertrude Sammon, daughter of Mir and Mrs James F. Sammon of Plaza avenue, Danbury Normal School: Betty Rice, daugh- ter of Mrs Aida Rice of Grand view avenue, Georgetown Univer- sity Dental College; Dorothy Kel- sey, daughter of MT and Mrs J. B. ' Kelsey of Oakland avenue, Con- necticut College, for Women; Cath crime Deeley, and Marie Deeley daughters of ,Mr and Mrs John Deeley of Chestnut avenue; Mar garet Kilmartin, daughter of James Kilmartin of Hillside avenue, all at Georgian Court College; Elizabeth Kennedy, daughter of MT and Mrs Joseph P. Kennedy of Crescent street, Mary and Elizabeth Daly. daughters of Mrs Anna Daily of South Elm street, all at Albertus Magnus College; Helen Kraus. daughter of MT and Mrs Oscar Kraus of Fern Circle at St Mary's of the Woods in Indiana, A. Vir- ginia Finnan, daughter of MT and Mrs William Finnan of Springdale avenue, Hunter College; Margaret Ferry, daughter of MT and Mrs Charles Ferry of Willow street, Connecticut ,Agri- cultural College; Gertrude Kraus, daughter of MT and Mrs Oscar Kraus of Fern Circle, Lauralton Hall: Mary Gertrude Jones, daugh- ter of MT and Mrs William F. Jones of Second avenue, Seton Hill Col lege; Pauline Membrino, daughter of Mir and Mrs Ottone Mem primo of
 Silver street, State Teachers College in Fredericksburg, Mary land; Virginia Herr, daughter of Dr and Mrs Edward Herr of Ran dolph avenue, University of. Yer mont; Helen Ljungqvist, daughter of MT and Mrs Benjamin Ljung- qvist of Willow street, Mount St Joseph son the Hudson; Frederic ka Bryan. daughter of Mrs Will bur P. Bryan of Prospect street. Masters School of Dobbs Ferry. N. r.; Martha Curtiss, daughter of MT and Mrs Charles A. Curtiss of Thomaston, Wellesley; Margaret Mary Guifoile. daughter of MT and Mrs Timothy J. Guilfoile of East Liberty street, Danbury Normal School; Ann H. Savage, daughter of MT and Mrs Joseph w. Savage, of
 West Main street, Willimantic Normal School; Vincenza Calo, daughter of MT and Mrs Alphonse Calo of Coe street, College of New Rochelle; Edith lDebonis, daugn- Fter of Mrs Maria pebonis of North Main street, Russell Sage College; and Ethel Flanagan, daughter of Mrs Catherine Flanagan of Wilson street, Maryfafd College.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-17
Catholic Women s Council To Meet
 At Charleston
photo.


 For the first time since it's in ception, the National Council of Catholic Women will hold it's an- nual convention in the southland. Delegates to the twelfth conven- ton are to assemble from October 8 to F at Charleston. South Caro- lima, where headquarters are to be established at the Fort Sumter Hotel.
 N. C. c. w. leaders expect about 500 delegates representing the l. 700 federated organizations of Catholic women which make up it's total individual membership of ap- proEirlately 5,000,000.
 Local and state federations are affiliated with the national coun- ell and much interest is held in the convention.