The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-04-30
FRANK H. SMITH
DIED YESTERDAY
iii Several M0nths-FOr=
mer Resident Dies in
Waterbury Hospital
WATERFOWL
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Frank H. Smith, So, died at his
home on Hamilton avenue Sunday
afternoon following an illness of
several months. Mr.. Smith was
born in Bethel and came to Water
town about 81 years ago.
He was a member of the United
Order of Golden Cross Of Water
town and of the Golden Eagles of
Waterbury. He was a member of
the Congregational church.
Besides his widow, Harriet Con-
verse Smith, he. is survived by two
daughters, Mrs. Bertram Calkins of
Stratford and Mrs. Aurel Haitsch
Fof Bethel; four grandsons, one
grand daughter, three sisters, Mrs.
Harry Flewellen of Bethel; Mrs.
Walter Franklin of Danbury; Mrs.
d. A. Downing of Bridgeport; four
brothers, j. William Smith and
Leonard Smith of Danbury; Edison
Smith of Bridgeport and Chester
Smith of Ashbury Park, N. j.
Funeral services will be held
Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock
from his home. Rev. Clarence
Wells will officiate with burial in
Evergreen cemetery.
Former Resident Dies "
Mrs. Margaret MCNEIL Slason,
! wife of Eugene Slason, Jr.,' of Wa
terbury, died yesterday afternoon
at the Waterbury hospital. Mrs
Slason is former Watertown res
ident. ''t'.'.''-.
She is survived by her husband
I two daughters, Dorothea and
| oi,4 no nfh h.
Mrs. George German of New York,
Mrs. Edwin Bachand of Philadel-
phia and Miss Elizabeth McNeill
of New York and Kenneth McNeill
of Philadelphia.
The funeral will be held from
the Mulville funeral home, Water
bury, time and other arrangements
to be announced later.
Meetings Scheduled
The annual meeting of Seidei
Delphian society will be held at
3 o'clock Tuesday at the home of
Mrs. Seymour Smith.
The monthly meeting of the
Watertown fire department will be
held in the fire house at 8 p. m,
| tomorrow.
May devotions will be held at
1880 tomorrow evening in st.
Johns church.
High School Loses
The Watertown high school base
ball team were defeated in Itch
field Friday by the Litchfield high
school team IL to l. From the be-
ginning the game was all Litch-
| field with Porter the twirler, very
much the master of every situa-
ton. He did splendid job on the
mound allowing, the locals but
tire hits while Kielty and Jasilu-
mas were in difficulty quite often.
Camprini l and Zurich were the
stars at bat for Litchfield. The
Indians will journey to Thomaston
tomorrow to play Mandy" Green's
Thomaston high school team.
Thomaston defeated Bill Hemer-
ly's Salisbury team last week
High School~Assembly
"A Changing Universe was the
topic of the speech given by Rev.
| erend Clarence e. Wells before the
| high school assembly, Friday,
April 81. He held before his au-
dience three different detectives
| which he pointed out as being the
three things to be accomplished in
| life. They are: Cd To try to de-
|
| try and build a better world for
human society. (3) To try toNcreate
a religious standard. He also stated
that we should not only be good
and useful but should always hold
up our heads and recognize the
F, presence of Almighty God.
| A certificate of award was pre-
| scented to- Edwin Parks, by Mr..
Cook.
| Principal
WATERFOWL High School
| WATERFOWL, Conn.
Dear Sir
1t Is with great pleasure that
we advise you that the following
award indicated below, has been
made to your school in the 10th
/ Annual Scholastic Awards, the
group of awards for creative work
in literature and the visual arts,
conducted by Scholastic, The Ma
tional High School Weekly.
| The work from your school was
! selected by the judges. from an I'M
usual number of exceptional en-
tries from more than 10000 stu
dents In over $500 high schools in
all the As states and the United
States possessions Our heartiest
congratulations to you, to your
| school, and to the student and the
1 teacher.
| Edwin Parks, awarded a Place
4 the Art exhibition - no prize.