The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-12-13
Chairman
BOYS CLUB PLAN
 BANQUET MONDAY
Parent Teachers Secure New. Members--Mrs J.
 M. Lynch Reelected
WATERVILLE

The Waterville Boys Club at a meeting held last night, completed plans for their annual banquet which will be served Monday even ing at the club rooms of the Beard sley & Wolcott Foremen's Asso- citation. Plans are to be announced for the winter program of the club.
 P. T. A. Enjoys Party The Waterville Parent-Teachers Association enjoyed pleasant Christmas party at this weeks meeting at Sprague school gymna- sium. The membership campaign which has been under way for. the past few weeks has brought in a satisfactory number of new and enthusiastic members.
 Mrs Alfred Emnons, head of the program committee, provided a pleasant entertainment by the kin dergarten children after which the members of the association played a number of enjoyable games and exchanged gifts in a Christmas grab bag.
 It is hoped that the January meeting can be held in the evening so that the men of the community may have the opportunity of at- tending.
 Mrs Lynch Reelected
 Mrs John NJ. Lynch of Boyden street was reelected as president of the Ladies' Auxiliary, No of the Ancient Order of Hibernians at a meeting held Vlis week at Hiber- nian hall in Waterbury. Mrs Lynch has now served eight success sive terms as president of the or ganization.
 Victim to be Buried Saturday Funeral services for John B. Seery, of 1059 Huntingdon avenue, who died yesterday morning at the Waterbury hospital of injuries sustained in an automobile acci- dent on Thomaston avenue, will take place on Saturday morning of his sister, Mrs George Goggins St Michael's church where a solemn high mass Of requiem will be celebrated by the pastor, Rev Michael Heating, at o'clock. The burial will take place in Calvary cemetery.
 John B. Seery was a native of Waterbury, where his birth took place on July 29, 1S93. He had come to Waterville as a small boy and had spent all of his life here, graduating from Sprague grammar school. Few Waterville young men were better known and he had a wide circle of friends. During the past few years he has been the night manager of the Marble Grill on ThOma StOn avenue.
 Surviving are his father, John T. Seery of Driggs street: three broth CTS, Joseph and Edward of Thom- aston avenue and Frank of Fort Hill avenue; and three sisters, Mrs George Goggins of Huntingdon avenue, Mrs Claude Stevens of Chapel street, and Mrs Peter Gar rity of Pittsfield, Mass.
 The accident which resulted in Mir Seery's death occurred at 6:30 a. m. yesterday on lower Thomas ton avenue, about half way between the American Brass company dam and the curve below the first Wa terville house. He was riding in a New York car with two other Waterville men, Cyril Arseneault of Thomaston avenue and Clifford Cartledge of Sheffield street. The former was the driver of the car which crashed with terrific impact into the rear of an eleven ton coal truck, fully loaded which was trav- cling north. The passenger ve- hicJe on which Arseneault and Cartiedge had been working during i the night and which they are be- i iieved to have been testing, then veered to the left against the high way fence. All three men were thrown clear and suffered injuries. The other two men were less bad ly hurt but are in the local hos | pitals, Arseneault at St Mary's and Cartledge at the Waterbury hospi' tai.
 Seery died at the Waterbury hos pital less than two hours after the crash, with all his relatives pres ent
 Poor visibility caused by twi- , light mist are believed to have been responsible in part, for the crash. There were no eye-wit- nesses. The truck driven report ed that a great many automobiles passed the site of the accident, re- fusing to stop 10 try to assist the Injured men who were forced tC remain unassisted In the extreme cold for more than 20 minutes.