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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-16

A loss of $S,175 on membership dues was suffered by the central Y. M. c. A. this year in contrast to the total received in 1929. Last years receipts from membership fees amounted to $13,4S7 to $21,- 662 for 1929. George Kingston chairman of the mem bership com- mittee will make this announce ment in his annual report at the annual meeting tonight. He at- tributed the decrease to the fact that many of the members have been able to pay little or nothing on their dues. At present in the three branches there are a total of 6,363 members.
 During the past year there were 5,395 hours of pool and billiards played with the receipts amounting to over $500. over and above the budget. Statistics of the past two years follow:
 1890 1890 Total income ..$6,421.73 $10,456 Total expense .. 4,394.74 6,530 Surplus ....$2,026.99 3,946 Total expenses of the dormitory from rent rooms and other sources for the year just ended amounted to $24,993, a decrease of $9,58a
 as compared with the previous year. and compared with 1929-30 the last year of normal receipts, il represents a decrease of $14,599. Fifty boys are signed up for the coming season at the Y camp or 24 more than lasts year. The staff is engaged at a saving of $500 compared with last years budget.
 The annual report of Chairman Charles Manganaro of the North End which will be given tonight 1 follows:
 The unemployment program of service social and recreational ac- tivities at the north branch has continued and been further devel- oped during the year.. As in the past the secretary has wonderful opportunity to counsel with those l Up to the middle of January there was a constant increase in organized club work within the branch. t. | There were 4 Midget clubs l MIuBctS, lNOuudu Miu get and Rangers; Junior clubs Trojans, Meteors, Whippets, Jolly Jokers, Nomads, Hawks and Beav. CTS; H. s. clubs--Colonials N. E. Y. Jrs, Eagles, Cadets; 3 Young Men clubs-Adelphes, Vagabonds and Highlanders; ? mens-Pen. trails, Circalus and the Nonpariels
 Total 20 organized clubs with between 28O to $50 club members in an active weekly program.
 The club idea was the basis oi all gymnasium groups. An accur. ate count revealed that during the winter program the weekly users of the gym were $40 club users and at least PA outside users-or 8 total of over 564 participants in the weekly physical branch pro. gram. These figures do not include . the three weekly periods of the Post College basketball team, the Y. P. R. A. or the St Paul Mems clubs-as these were "out of the |" Activities.
 Boys moving picture shows were exchanged from an evening to ar afternoon attraction to relieve the
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-16
NOTICE
PAULINE TERRY. ct al

PAULINE TERRY. ct al.
 gHH 73gnSzaE MaErsByEk s5SA 1yMsEs Ess N.x e2; 1:
 ven County, at Waterbury.
 ORDER APPOINTING TEMPO.
 RARY RECEIVER
 The application of the plaintiffs in the above entitled action brought to the Superior Court for New Ha- ven County at Waterbury on the application Is dated May 13, 19S2, having been presented to the un- stiersigned, when the plaintiffs ap- peared by their attorneys and the
 cfendans corperat1pSn prss,dsyn sy Aeert snd Treasurer and stockholder, and the parties having been heard, 1t is Yound that the allegations of said Application are true and that a Temporary receiver ought to be ap- posH9sS NoW. THEREFORE, IT IS OR.
 1. That John T. Monzani of Wa terbury be and he Is hereby ap.- pointed temporary receiver of said, The Waterbury Lumber Company. k. 2. That said appointment shall .hot take effect until said John T' sNfonzani shall have filed with tho Undersigned n bond in proper form swith good and sufficient surety, in 4Ino sum or Ten lHOubHUu llOlldTE, scondltioned on the faithful per; ,formance of his duties under said appointment, and, In the event that he shall at any time or times there after be confirmed or appointed In ssaid action either as temporary or apermanent receiver, his faithful performance of his duties as such sreceiyer, and said bond shall have been approved by the undersigned. Z. 3. That, said John T.; Monzani, simmediately upon the taking effect of his said appointment. shall pro Books. papers, evidences of debt and property of said corporation, to .collect moneys owing to and to ftake all lawful steps within his .power to secure and preserve It's
 4. That said receiver shall dis continue any business now being earried on by said corporation until otherwise ordered.
 5. That said receiver shall start any such court action to collect moneys due on open accounts, mort. Eages and any other evidences of 'fndebtedness as in hls Judgment may be proper to secure and pre- berve said assets.
 Hrmation of said appointment and Tor the appointment of two apprals. ers be had before the Superior Court at said Waterbury on, the 10th day of June. 1ss2 at ? o'clock. .porary receiver give notice of hls ,sppointmens and of said hearing to ail parties in interest by publishing Q copy of this order in the water. bury Democrat twice and by mail- 5ng . like copy. postage prepaid. to known creditor said corporation at fheir several best obtainable ad- dresses. all on or before ssth z baied ct Waterbury this 18th day
 4'' FRANK P. McEvoY, 4 Judge of the Superior s-le-H e4~4as, Court
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-16

J. Manion of the Derby police de- partment the sum of $s10.S6 and to the City of Derby $314.14 in connection with medical and hos- pital bills paid out in Manion's case. 5% sSs s'
 On December 4th, 1881. Offlcer Manion while doing duty on Main street. Derby, was struck by an automobile operated by Smith. He suffered a wrenched back and in- juries to his arms and legs.
 Eugene Sullivan, an employe of the Scovill company was awarded $11.57 weekly and William Perkins of 35 Idylwood avenue $15 weekly. The latter is an employe of A. H. Merriman & Sons.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-16
No Contest on
 Serpinskas Will
Admitted to Probate and Notice of Protest
 Withdrawn

The will of John Serpinskas, 45, was admitted to probate court to- day following withdrawal Of a for nal notice that 1t would be pro- tested by several relatives. The es- tate is expected to be valued at $5000, but according to informa- tion made known today the out standing bill against it would make 1t insolvent.
 MT Serpinskas had been a resi- dent of Waterbury for over 25 years and prominently identified with va rious Lithuanian societies. He con- ducted a bottling works in the Brooklyn district.
 His widow, Isabel, was named chief beneficiary after 5000 had been set aside as trust for his son, Ernest. Cash allowances were made for another son, William and for two daughters, Miss Mildred Ser pinskas of Linden. N. J. and Miss Olga Serpinskas of New York city
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-16
ANGLER HooKEp sELr

ANGLER HOOKED SELF White crept up on ] his favorite fishing hole on the opening day. He carefully dipped his hook into the water. He felt sharp tug on the line, and yanked. The line snapped from the water, the hook lodging in his left eyelid
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-16
Compensation
 Agreements

In a stipulated agreement filed today in the compensation court Floyd Smith of Bridgeport has agreed to pay to Patrolman Frank
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-16

DIED
 DEMING-In this city, May 14, Mrs
 Nellie l.. (Palmcr) Deming of 5 Johnson street. Funeral Wednes. day afternoon at 2 o'clock. Burial in Pleasant Valley cemetery.
 CLARKE--In this city, May 16, 1882.
 street. Funeral Wednesday after noon at 2 o'clock. Burial in North Haven cemetery.
 CARIOLA-Tn this city. May 15, 1892, Giuseppe Cariola of 53 Fran cis street. Funeral tomorrow
 morning at s:15 o'clock to Our
 Lady of Mt Carmel church. Burial
 in Calvary cemetery.
 CAPPELLONI--In this city, May 15, 1892, Noe Cappelloni of 91 Barnes
 street. Funeral arrangements later
 DURNER--In this city, May 1s.
 1892, Mrs Lottie M. Durner of 170s Main street. Funeral this after noon at 2 o'clock. Burial in Pine Grove cemetery.
 HOLMEs-In this city, May 14. 1882, Mrs Sarah Hill Holmes of 72 Rose street. Funeral tomorrow morning at S:30 o'clock to Sacred LEONARD--fn Shelton, May 1I, 1892. Mrs Helen Gatling Leonard of I'll Bishop street. Funeral to- morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock to Mount olive A. M. E. Zion church.
 Burial fin Pint Grove cemetery.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-16
OBITUARY

1 eph's cemeter.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1932-05-12

every other section Of the United
States. It isn't necessary to walk for
beer" The bootleggers bring it to you.
SPRING PRONE
In the Spring a young mans fancy
Lightly turns to a coupe
Then at Fall Finance agent
Comes and tows what's left away.
Time and cosmetics have work
ed great miracles. The woman
who used TO be "clinxlng Vine"
is now a rambling rose.
II money is the root Of all evil,
this country should start sproutins
wings pretty soon.
A Hollywood actress who Is attempt
ing comeback, Is to be paid $i25,-
900 for appearing in single picture
Just think Of It! The price is out
rageous! Mr.. Hoover only asks a dol
lar year for HIS attempt.
"A United States Senator says: "This
country needs laws with more teeth
in them" We're not so sure about
that. The country seems to be pretty
well supplied with teeth-but nothing
to chew on.
Smedley Butler says II he Is elected
United States Senator from Pennsyl.
vsnia, he will "clean up" the Senate
He's been with the Marines so many
years that it's hard for him to gel
along without his Kitchen Police"
At the invitation Of Vice president
Curtis. woman Senator presided over
the upper house for short time the
other day. MIR. Curtis probably want
ed to make the Senate feel at home.
In Grandpa's day young folks
returning from . dance At four
A. NJ, could hang the reins over
the dashboard and 30 to sleep.
ITS changed little now. They
hang the auto over . telephone
pole and 90 TO the undertaken.
A dry worker says: There's a grea!
change since the days when there wa.
saloon on every corner" Yep. Nov
there's four in the middle Of the block
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1932-05-12
Salt and Pepper
by Osborne
W,I w",ss r..sssp~ v.l.ap
By II. J. GLOVER

In the nude. They should come down
around our bathing beaches. All they'd
get here would be sun-burns.
There Is no method by which we
can tell exactly how many times the
women of the United States change
their minds In the course of a year,
but we can get pretty close to it by
adding up the divorce cases.
Now You Tell One
DR.. Murray Of Columbia Uni
versity says: 1.-THE day Of the
'flapper' and 'shcik' is passing.
More and more, the young folks
are going back to the morals and
standards Of our, FOREIGNERS"
The politician who used to promise
full dinner pail" now considers
himself lucky II he can even promise
dinner pail.
A contest magazine says: why l:
a Mother-in-law?" With her tradi.
tional stubbornness, we presume SHE
"is" because SO many people wish she
was"
New York City, headed by Mayor
Walker, is going to stage mammoth
beer parade" Their slogan will be-
Walk With Walker for Beer" Ir
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1932-05-12
MAURY NOTES

Special services were held at Maury
last week in honor Of Mother, under
the direction Of Mrs, Meyer. Songs
and recitation reminded us of our
homes and mother. Next week Rev.
Dudley will again be with us.
Be sure to attend the entertainment
Friday evening for the benefit of the
Washington Childrens' Home. A good
program has been arranged which
will be followed by social evening
and refreshments. A silver offering
will be taken. Lets turn out and help
good cause!
Grace Hancock received certificates
Of honor for superiority in spelling,
handwriting and shorthand at the
Wilson's Business College where she
is attending.
Celebrating the birthdays OF both
Julia and Lloyd Larsen. q group Of
young people gathered at the Larsen
home Saturday evening for joint
birthday party.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hancock entertained
besides her son and daughter and
families, Sunday Mrs. Daggett. Leon
Haley and Mr.. Wolff Of Seattle.
Grace Larsen received the distinc-
ton Of being one Of twenty out Of q
thousand science students at the Uni.
versity of Washington to be pledged
to the national science honorary so.
ciety, Sigma ri.
Portraits. In folders, $3.50 per dozen
Call Norman Edison, Bl. 1855 for ap.
pointment. sltft
The Maury Women's Club me-
Thursday, May S at Ma,iry Hall witt
the two Mrs. Martindales as hostesses
A talk on "Great Women" was giver
by Mrs. Middlecoff, and songs ane
membranes Of mother were given
Our next meeting, June 2. is nj
hostess meeting.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1932-05-12

We ran into an old friend down
town the other day, whom we haven't
seen in more than ten years. He was
so glad to see us that his eyes looked
like this: (O) (o). But after we had
casually borrowed $3.50 from hin,
promising to return it on payday we
noticed that his eyes looked like this.
(D (O.
In Canada the Doukhobors get three
years in the penitentiary for parading
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1932-05-12

Fruit Growers Association met with
the local board at the Walls home on
Wednesday. The outlook for berries is
no more promising than for anything
else. They stated that they expect to
pack as usual and make small adj
vance to the growers.
Mrs. Lena Olsen, Of Tacoma will
move into her summer home ut
Beulah Park this week.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1932-05-12

FOR SALE - Marshal strawberry
plants and loganberry tips. II. B.
Babcock, Red 1873. 22tfc
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CEMENT and brick work, plastering.
First class work. Prices right. Get
your ,'enair work done now. H. I.
Morning, Vashon. Red 90. l3tfc
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FOR acknowledgements bull on
A. T. Tjomsland place. S, Swanson.
Red 1872
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COVE, cEDARHuRsT AND
CoLvoS ITEMS
Mr.. and Mrs. James Leckenby and
two children of Mt. Vernon spent the
week end with the Jenners.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ramquist entertained
several of Mr.. Ramqulst's relatives
from Seattle on Sunday.
Myrtle Sundberg and q girl friend
Of Seattle spent Wednesday with the
home folks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed odion and Mr.. and
Mrs. johnnie Hanson Of Tacoma visit
ed at the Crosler home over the week
end.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Andersen were
weekend guests Of Mrs. Andersen's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sigrist.
The Mothers Day services at the
Cove Methodist church were well at
tended. Mrs. Marsh read two beautiful
poems appropriate to the day.
Betty and wilfred Reeves of Olympia
spent Saturday and Sunday with their
mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hudspeth had their
children all home for Mothers Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gundram and baby stay
ed till Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Karnes visited
Saturday and Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Walls.
On Wednesday Of last week, Rather
Inc Meyers was delightfully."- surprised
when sixteen of her girl friends came
in to help celebrate her birthday. Mrs.
Meyers had been let In ON the secret
and she and Mrs. Hussby were watt
: ing for them. The home was beauti-
| full with spring flowers, the games were
interesting and lots Of fun was had,
and the refreshments delicious. The
Cove girls quartet sang several songs.
The girls presented Katherine with a
beautiful picture lamp and departed
wishing she could have birthdays sew
eral times year.
On Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. o. Madison
entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Cooper and
son of Tacoma and orrin, Myrtle and
q friend from Seattle.
Mrs. P. MacFarlane and two chill
.dren of orting and Mrs. Turve, owner
Of the South Tacoma paper, and
grandson, camped in the MacFarlane
summer home from Thursday till Sun
day Of last week.
Virginia Long celebrated her
eleventh birthday Tuesday by inviting
eleven friends In for a party. The
youngsters, Borghild. Arthur, Marie
and Norman Soyold, Berglot Stock.
land. Mary and Ruby Johansen, Martyr
Swenson. and the two smaller Long
children had fine time and enjoyed
the delicious lunch Mrs. Long provided
Virginia. received many nice presents
Mrs. Geo. Walls and son Lawrie
spent Sunday evening with her mother
| Mrs. Barney in Seattle.
Il Mrs. Covington's bulb ranch Is Q
beautiful sight these days. On Thurs.
day twenty-five cars full Of people from
the Seattle Floral Club came to sex
1t and afterwards made tour Of the
Island.
| On Mothers Day the Cove M. E
church was beautifully decorated.
large number turned out to celebrat,
the day.
i At recent meeting Of the Ladies'
Aid of the Cove M. E. church held a
sundberg's over 60 were present.
Mr.. John Lund has commenced ,
, fine home on his lot in Beulah Park
Mr.. and Mrs. Hans Abrahamsen, o
, Seattle, were Sunday visitors Of Rev
. and Mrs. G. Aug. Peterson. They ais
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1932-05-12

FOR SALE-Young pigs, also straw
berry plants, sl5o per 1000. Black
972. 24-32p
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CENTER NEWS

Mr.. and Mrs. L. D. Houghton enter
tanned Mrs. Mary Means to dinner on
Mothers Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Newman and son
of Tacoma were Sunday guests of their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman.
Mrs. R. Morfcrd was hostess last
wednesday to the Sunshine club.
Mrs. Anna Bartender went to
Spokane last week to bring her son,
Lawrence, home, for months vaca-
ton from school,
Mr.. r. D. Fuller had o sad misfor-
tune Monday morning, when the boiler
shed to the greenhouses burned. Fire
in the oil tank burned most of the
day, doing several hundred dollars
worth of damage to the plant.
4
Mrs. Fred Karsgaard of Spokane
arrived this Tuesday evening at the
home of her mother. Mrs. Juel Sar-
gent. Mrs. Karsgaard is here to be
near her daughter, Dorothea Martin
who is seriously Ill in a Seattle hos
pital.
Miss Vivian Tucker spent the week.
! end in Seattle with her aunt, Mrs
Lilly Zimmerman.
Mrs. Hallick Greider, (nee Gertrude
Ericson) and small son returned from
the hospital last week.
Center p. T. A. held election of Of
ficers at their last meeting. Grace
Therkelson, president; Lena Morford
vice-president; Mrs. Lee, secretary;
Julia Sherman, treasurer.
| Portraits, in folders, $1.5o per dozen
Call Norman Edison, Bl. 1855 for ap-
pointment. sltfc
Center pupils and some mothers at
tended the track meet at Burton
school on last Friday. Before going tt
Burton all enjoyed picnic dinner at
the schoolhouse.
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FOR sALE-FIRsT CLASS FOREST
and mill wood. See us about
quantity prices. England and
Petersen 6tf
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1932-05-12

FOR sALE-Milch COW and heller.
Woo Boo, Red 14l. 21tfc
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1932-05-12

Mrs. Anna Bartender went to
Spokane last week to bring her son,
Lawrence, home, for a months vaca-
ton from school.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1932-05-12

FOR sALE-Farm implements and
tools of various kinds belonging to
the Rindal farm. Inquire Al Sund-
berg. 2Stfc
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GENERAL TRUCKING. ALL KINDS
OF heavy hauling and moving. M. R
Dunsford. Phone Red 1888. 12-l-tf
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Center pupils and some mothers at
tended the track meet at Burton
school on last Friday. Before going to
Burton all enjoyed q picnic dinner at
the schoolhouse.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1932-05-12

FOR SALE-l6 #. speed boat, new,
also l2-ft copper riveted skift.
Bates Boat Works. 3l-34c
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1932-05-12

Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Newman and son
Of Tacoma were Sunday guests Of their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1932-05-12

GEORGE WALLS is BUYING PoUL-
try for A. G. Frye. He will give the
highest market price. Phone Black
1893. 22tfe
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FOR SALES VI. old hens, Beall
strain, now laying. Come and take
your pick 45c piece. Red s82.
$4,000
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FOR RENT

FOR RENT House on beach at
Vashon Heights, available June LIST.
Howard H. Hansen, Black 99l. 29tf
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FOR SALE-1930 Ford coupe, driven
1900 miles, best of care, equipped
with heater, pilot light, luggage car
rier. Recently overhauled. Bargain.
Anna v. Lesh, Black 1888. Stiff
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FOR SALE-Alder wood, IS per cord
delivered. 81. 1921. 34c
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Mrs. R. Morfcrd was hostess last
Wednesday to the Sunshine club.
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TRACTOR WORK BY DAY OR CON.
tract. Louis Deppman. Black 734.
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Mr.. and Mrs. L. D. Houghton enter
tanned Mrs. Mary Means to dinner on
Mothers Day.
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PEEP o. DAY DELIVERY = ONE
Jump ahead Of the sun. That's the
kind of service you want and the
acknowledgement is the paper that
gives it. We deliver to your home.
Daily and Sunday 81 month; daily
only 60c month; Sunday only, 45c
month. VIM. Hiersch, Island agent
Phone Black 932, Portage.
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Portraits, in folders, $1.5o per dozen
Call Norman Edison, Bl. 1855 for ap-
pointment. 3ltfc
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FOR SALES nanny goats, cheap.
Red 1l94. 3O-31
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FOR RENT House at vashon
Heights ]. A. Geiger 14tfc
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SEATTLE DAILY TIMES. DAILY
only, per month, soc; Sunday only.
month, 45c: daily and Sunday.
month, 85c; travellers Insurance rate,
81 to Times subscribers: age 1860
Mrs. c. L. Tjomsland. phone Red Ill.
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FOR SALE-Horses and COWS of all
types Henry Gerdes, 1862 1-2 LIST.
Ave. So, Seattle. Phone senica 1914.
3O-31c
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WHEN YOU WANT LUMBER sER
Sundberg about It. With England
& Petersen. IA
Smyrna times., 1932-09-21
DOINGS SO YEARS
AGO IN SMYRNA
Continued From Page Two)

at its height, they had more orders
than they could possibly fill.
At a meeting held last night in
the Levy Court room by the cit
liens of the town to organize a
fire company the following perm
anent officers were elected: Presi-
dent, Eldad Clarke; Vice-President.
Stephen Slaughter; Recording Sec
retary, John Rowen; Financial Sec
retary, R. r. Kenney; Treasurer
Hiram Reedy. Owing to the slim
attendance the company was not
thoroughly organized, and an ad-
journment was made to meet on
some future night, when it is hoped
the requisite number will be pres
ent, which number, was tolG is
twenty-five. I was also informed
that when the company is fully or
ganized and equipped, a public par
ade will be given and an exhibition
of their strength, displayed, when
Smyrna, Milford and the other
towns will be invited to be present
The State Capitol Band Will head
the parade. It is the object Of the
members to raise on that day.
enough money to purchase a lot 50
they can build a house to keep the
apparatus in one thousand feet Of
! n II.
received last week and two hose
carriages are expected down this
week. The gentlemen concerned
are thoroughly interested in the
matter and they will share means
to make it a success. The citizens
so far have been liberal contribu-
tors and no doubt will help them il
the future if required.