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The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1934-08-31
Cast His Shrieking Burden Far
Out to the Empty Space Below.

Out to the Empty Space Below.
cherish, and protect" the tender words
went on, IT'LL death do you part?"
81 WILL" he said.
"And wilt thou. Sonya, take this
man, Starr, to be thy lawful husband
to love, honor, and obey :"
Sonya's clear 81 will" sounded in
the high silence like the tones of
distant bell.
Then Starr Stone bent and kissed
her swiftly.
THE covenant" he whispered, "for-
ever and forever"
Forever" she repeated.
Padre" said the man, "for this
service ! give you my deep thanks.
Some day I'll give you gold. Gentle
men, | warn you, stay where you are.
I'm leaving with my Wife"
And backing away, with Sonya in
the circle of his arm again. he went
step by step toward the plane.
Once in its shadow he lifted her to
her seat, reached for the belt, drew
the buckle.
Sonya chung about his neck, laugh
ter in her throat. tears on her cheeks.
where" she cried. "Oh, Starr,
where?"
ITO a new life." he said steadily,
ito a new wOrld-tO the West"
"Wait," she said. zone minute while
l leave the old"
She leaned out and called into the
silver shadows where the three men
stood.
Serge dear" she said clearly, don't
forget me-ever-and forgive me IL
you can. My love to you always, and
to Lila and to Babs. Keep Darkness
for me. Rod-dear Rod-forgive me
too. And Mr.. Marston. If you're quick
enough and smart enough, you may
find that one who sends the contra
band to your city-at the store in
town. Good-by. Serge-some day I'll
be coming back. Until then. God
keep you."
She changed swiftly to Navajo.
.'Two Fingers" she called, "Hos-
teen Nez, Hosteen Tso-my hand on
my heart to you-my people--my
friends. shall not forget"
And presently there was the roar Of
the motor, the trembling beneath her
as the little gray ship came to puising
life, Starr Stone in the pilots seat. the
moving Of the moonlit rock of the
mesa's top. the turn, the surge. the
gathering speed. the lift. the thrill OF
quiet as they lost contact and sailed
away across the mesa's rim. Swiftly
they rose. and the tan stars came
down to meet them, glorying.
AS they had faced together hrayely
death and danger and disaster. go now
they faced together bra>ely life and
all It held for that white fame Of
Immortality which lights oil mortal
flesh, true love.
1.-THE ESD.l
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1934-08-31

Smith assured his wife he could
repair the broken window. He took
the measurements and went to buy
the glass.
"Quite a simple job" the shopkeep-
err told him. "You simply pull out
the old glass, fit in the new, fill In
the putty, and there you are"
In short time Smith returned to
the shop.
"Same size again. supposed" was
the shopkeeper's greeting.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1934-08-31
NO EXCUSE NOW
FOR DOWDINESS
PATTERN 1925

1t seems as though life were lie.
handing more and more of women.
1t used to be that II n woman looked
neat and fresh about the house, 1t
was all that anyone could ask of
her-but that is not so today. She
has to be smart and pretty every
moment of her life. After all,
though - to be quite fair = why
shouldn't she, when pattern like
this costs so lttle-can be run up
In next to no time-and the counters
OF the cotton goods departments are
piled high with ravishlng fabrics
crying to be taken home for songf
Pattern 1926 Is available In sizes
IA. 16, IS. 20, 80, "a, SO, 3s, 40, AZ
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1934-08-31

and A. Size 16 requires 81 yards
36-inch fabric. Illustrated step-by-
step sewing instructions included.
Send FIFTEEN CENTS (15c) In
coins or stamps (coins preferred)
for this pattern. Write plainly
name, address and style number.
BE SURE TO STATE SIZE.
Address all orders to Sewing Cir
Gle Pattern Department, 243 West
Seventeenth street, New York City.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1934-08-31
.{s1H3ag
A B C

eff you were diplomat abroad
would you learn the language of the
country to which you were as
signed?"
mo" answered Senator Sorghum.
"There is danger. in trying to be
linguist. It's liable to tempt man
to spend the best years of his life
learning his Abc's over and over
again. Washington Star.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1934-08-31
A REAL SPORT
Second Wind

"You say that Shad is quite an
oarsmani"
"Sure, haven't you ever seen the
shad roe?"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1934-08-31
TENDER-HEARTED

"Your cook sits on your front piazza
every evening""
"Well. we like the back porch just
as well. and Of course. we never say
anything to hurt cooks feelings In the
hot weather."
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1934-08-31
Nearly Finished

Lawyer-You say your husband Ia
finisher; what does he finish?
Witness-Well, just now he's I'm
ishing his third term in prison.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1934-08-31
Relief

"Are you going to enjoy your sum-
mer vacation?"
"Of course am" answered Sem
ator Sorghum. sits going to be q
sweet relief not to be expected to say
anything myself. nor listen to anybody
else"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1934-08-31
Precaution

HfecAutlon
81 want to speak to you confidential
w." said the deep strategist.
1T can't be done," answered Sem
ator Sorghum. "In order to avoid be-
ing misquoted either publicly or pri.
vately have a photograph under every
chair"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1934-08-31
EVIDENCE

Mrs. B-The home team must have
won today.
Mrs. WHY so?
Mrs. B--My husband can scarcely
talk above a whisper.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24
FISHING CONTEST
 OPENS TOMORROW
ScOvilI Anglers to Compete for Reeves Prizes;
 Catches to Date

The second round of the annual Reeves fishing competition for Sco- will fishermen will begin tomorrow at Woodtick. Remaining dates of the contest are September and 29. In the first round contest held some weeks ago Joseph Williams caught the largest pickerel; Earl Holihan the largest perch and
 bass; and Russell Hickman the largest bullhead.
 The prizes go to the men who catch the largest fish in the four days, and the competitors are ale lowed to fish from ? o'clock until dusk. Fred Ridge, cartaker of the reservoir judges the catches and measures all fish. The contest is under the supervision of the Sco- will Foremen's association recrea- lcommittee, which has joined with Francis Reeves in teh donation of the prizes.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24
Miss Prill Takes
 Perpetual Vows

Perpetual vows of the Order of the Holy Ghost will be taken to- morrow by sdIss Agnes M. Prill. daughter of Mrs Agnes B. Pri1l of Chipman street. The ceremony will take place at the Holy Ghost acad- demy at Putnam. Miss Prill studied in France during the year of 1929 and returned to this coun- try to follow a college course in Rhode Island.
 She is a graduate of St Ann's school, the Sacred Heart high school and St Josephs Academy, Hartford. Miss Prill studied for three years at Notre Dame Aca- emy at Putnam. Miss Pri1l Heart high SchOO.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24
Kenneth Rapien, Correspondent.

Naugatuck, Aug. 24.-Finances will play a big part in the final decision of members of the Nauga- tuck fire department to attend the parade to be held in Glastonbury on Saturday, Sept. 15, it was stated last night at a meeting of the Nau- gatuck Hose, Hook and Ladder Co.,. held in the Maple Street hose house. and a committee was appointed to ascertain just how much the trip will cost the company.
 Maurice Scanlon was appointed chairman of this committee. He will be- assisted by John Meyer, Luke Comisky, George Maher and Nordhill Nauges. After this group of men has ascertained the prob
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24
MARY (. KKENNA
 FITTED AT SHOWER
Mrs Frank ROsenbeck HOnOred-MnrieI COr-
 cOran to Wed
OAKVILLE
nJresnausIent--N8ae Willa BabtF 1877 WafertOwu Avenue

A miscellaneous shower was held at the home of Mrs Lewis Pierce
 of Whittier avenue last evening in
 honor of her sister Mary c. Me- Kenna. The home was prettfly dec- orated with green and yellow crepe
 paper and vases of garden flowers of the season. Games and music were enjoyed and later a delicious buffet luncheon was served
 Miss McKenna was the recipient
 of many beautiful. and coS.ly gifts from the guests attending who were: Mrs Joseph Candy, Jr, Mrs w. Sprague, Mrs Joseph Farrell,
 Miss Eleanor Lonergan, Miss Eliz- abeth Walsh, Mrs Thomas Corrf- gan, Miss Mary Candy, Mrs
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24

back in the nineties, leveling all but the chimney.
 After tonight, it will be no more, as the land has been purchased by Edward Ash, oil dealer, and the chimney will be blasted out of ex- istence.
 Following the blaze, it was de- cided not ot rebuild the factory. and for many years the chimney has been\a familiar landmark. However, it passes into oblivion tonight.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24
GROTTO MEMBERS
 VISIT BRIDGEPORT

One hundred members of Zindah Grotto will attend the two-day state convention of the Grotto be- ing held today and tomorrow in Bridgeport, at which 5000 mem- bers from all parts of the state are expected. Most of the local delegation will leave for Bridgeport tomorrow. Those who will attend the banquet tonight include War. ren Platt, Chester Bria, Vernon Hall, Carl Olsen, Dr Arthur Gil- yard, Clarke H. W. Newton, John Thoms, Louis Wenzel, John White, Walter French, Arthur Nichols, Walker Bissett, Robert J. Eggle- ton, George H. Wells, George s. Callan and George W. Greene.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24

Thomas Candy, Mrs Leroy Foster, Miss Eleanor Garner, Mrs Joseph Dick. Miss Mary Martin, Miss Grace Lovetree, Mrs Charles Kelly,
 Mrs Anna Murphy, Mrs Mary Pierce, Mrs Joseph Candy, ST, Mrs W. McKenna. Mrs. Thomas Morris, Miss Mary Bansleben, Miss Rose Flynn, Mrs George Flanagan. Miss Bernice Flanagan, Mrs Edward
 Flanagan, Mrs Dennis Grenier, Mrs Ernest Garner. Mrs Helen Shana-
 han, Mrs Edward Lawlor, Miss Gladys Garner, Miss Mae Villa Babin, Miss Catherine Murphy,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24
EGAN TO ADDRESS
 LOCAL POLISHERS

Plans will be made for repre- sentation at the state convention to be held September 4 in New Britain at the meeting of the Buf- fers and Polishers union tomor- row afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Building Trades hall. John J. Egan, secretary of the Connecticut Federation of Labor will be the speaker.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24
. Expect to Open Plant

It is expected that the new addi- ton to the Peter Paul Candy Go will open between new and Sept l, according to word from the au- thorities of the plant. One DOT ton of the building will be in use Monday morning, and the rest will be opened as soon as machinery has been recieved.
 Nearly 1000 applications have been received for the 300 positions that will be open when work com mences in the new addition.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24
Phillips, Anderson Named

Austin Phillips, commander of Naugatuck post, American Legion, and Victor Anderson. senior vice commander, are representing the local contingent at the state legion convention in Stamford and Rich- ard Kiely and Herbert Johnson are the alternates. Over 20 mem bers of the local post are attend- ing the convention.
 James J. Grant and Louis Schi!- Ter, Jr, are delegates to the 40 and 8 convention that is being con- ducted in conjunction with the Legion meeting. These men will take part in the 40 and 8 parade tonight and the Legion parade to- morrow afternoon.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24
Knights Picnic Sunday

Final plans have been made for the annual outing and clambake Of Ojeda council. Knights of Colum- bus, at Osborn's glen in Straitsville on Sunday. over 150 members and their friends are expected to attend. D. Michael Smith is chair man of the committee in charge. Richard T. Parkinson will cater. Pierce Casper is chairman of the ticket committee, and Andrew Nolan and Joseph Zehnder will handle the baseball game between the married men and the single men. .l.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24
Will start Road Work

Work of widening the road at Spring street, as well as straight ening it. will soon be started, it is understood, and the highway from Waterbury to Naugatuck through the Platts Mills hill section will become a reality. Only one more piece of land is needed.
 Beginning at Bridge street, the 50 foot road will be Spring street through Platts Mills onto Highland avenue in Waterbury.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24
RihIe CInss Meeting

Many local Methodist men plar to attend the mass meeting tha' will be held at the Methodist camp ground, Willimantic, on Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. One Of the country's outstanding Bible class leaders will be the speaker, and a large attendance is antici- pated.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24
PROFESSOR JOINS AAA

Alliance, O-(UP)-DrR Ralph B. Tower, head of Mt Union colleges economies department, has been appointed to serve this summer as special adviseh to the agricultural adjustment administration at Wash ington. Dr Tower was special ad- wiser to the New York state tax commission in 1930-31. He will give special attention to processing taxes.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24
Trying to Place Men

Rep William McDermott was in Hartford yesterday, speaking with State Police Commissioner An thony Sunderland, endeavoring to place Naugatuck men with the state police force. The representa- tive was told that not many posi- tions are open at the present time, but that the commissioner will re- member Naugatuck when a place is open. Rep McDermott stated that he will keep working in an endeavor to place local men on the state police force.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24
pIan AnnnaI Onfinr

John H. Freeman heads the committee in charge of the annual clambake and outing of Naugatuck lodge of Elks, which will be held at Osborn's glen, Straitsville. on Sunday, Sept. g. His assistants are James T. Leary, John Hanley. Michael Calvin, Patrick McKeon, John F. Scully, Clayton F. Davis, Richard T. Parkinson, George Haggerty and Thomas O'Connor.
 Members of this committee will meet at the Elks' home. Weary building, next Monday evening at 8:3O o'clock, to complete plans for the outing.
 It is planned to serve steak dur ing the morning of the 9th, and a baseball game between the mar ried men and the single men will be on the program, in addition to other sports. The clambake will be served at o'clock in the afternoon. A record attendance is expected.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24
To Omit EZRA Post

Miss Eleanor Parker. social in- vestigator for the EZRA bureau. will resign her position and take up teaching in Ansonia in the near future, it has been learned. It is expected that Miss Katherine Brennan, whose application for the position is looked upon favorably, will assume the responsibility Of the Investigating job.
 When Miss Margaret Bull, who first held the position, resigned to make trip to Europe, Miss Par ker assumed full charge.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24
VIII Rage Landmark

For the past S5 years, a huge brick chimney has been standing alone on Rubber avenue near Hoadley street, landmark of the days when fire swept through the original "shoddyr shop of the United States Rubber company.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24
Polish Picnic Sunday

It is expected that a large num- Der of members of the Polish American Political club will attend the annual outing and picnic of the state order at Wallingford on Sunday. Hundreds of Poles from all parts of Connecticut will be in attendance at the affair, it is thought
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24

able expenses, another meeting of the fire department men will be held, and if the committees report is favorable, Naugatuck will be represented in Glastonbury.
 Yesterday, Sergt Anthony Ma lone of the police department, Charles Fellows, Frank Muleski and Louis Gelmelski were in Glas- tonbury in an endeavor to get some inkling of the probable cost of the trip, but to no avail.
 When the Naugatuck contingent marched in the parade at the state convention last Saturday in Water bury, spectators were of the opin- ion that the borough group pre- sented the nattiest appearance of any company in the line of march, and 1t was inconceivable to the bulk of watchers that Naugatuck did not get first prize.
 Glastonbury thought so we'll of the Naugatuckians that the local company received an invitation to parade there on Saturday, Sept. IS.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24
Hold~Outing Sunday

Plans are progressing rapidly for the annual picnic and outing of Gloria and Fium elodge, Sons and Daughters of Italy, that will be held Sunday at Linden park. Miss Angeline Barbiero, chairman of the committee in charge, re- ports that many tickets have been sold, and banner attendance is expected. A program of games and entertainment is expected to keep the merrymakers busy all day long.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24
WilI Close Vacation School

Closing exercises of the vacation school which has been conducted in the Congregational parish house for the past three weeks, will be held in that place on Friday eve ming at z o'clock, according to an announcement made by Rev Henry Peck, director of religious educa- ton. MT Peck has been in charge of the school.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24
Again No Court

Perhaps suggestion for Cham ber of Commerce slogan might be Come and live in Naugatuck, the community with a spotless Peputa- tion." as this morning marked the fourth time in a row that there were no cases on the docket of the borough court to demand the at- tention of Judge Claremont L. Tolles.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24
NAUGATUCK
Phone Naugatuck 672-2.

and Edward Clark, both of May street. Armand Fratesi of Coen street and William, Frank and John Mariana, all of High street, and William, Angelo and Louis Triano, Jr, all of Hill street, were recent visitors in Branford.
 Fred Adamson of German street, manager of the First National store on Maple street, has returned to his position after enjoying his annual vacation.
 Edward Kahn of High street is visiting friends in Wolcott.
 Donald Fellows of Fern street has returned from a visit to Will Transport, Pa.
 Thomas Burns of Ward street and Joseph Bojko of Cherry street plan a weekend trip to New York city where they will visit relatives.
 Raymond Lodge of Cherry street was a recent visitor at the CCC camp in Thomaston.
 MT and Mrs Milton s. Weber of North Main street were recent wis., itors in Woodbury.
 Harry Anderson of New street and Edward Leary of Cherry street were recent visitors at the New Haven golf course, where they played a round.
 Clarence E. Smith Of Ward street is enjoying his annual vaca- ton.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24

John Moore of South, Main street has returned to his home after bending several days in Williams kerx, Pa, visiting friends.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24

Leonard Stevenson of Johnson ytreet has returned from Lake koar, where he spent his vacation.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24

Rev Edward Curtin of New Ha- ven has returned there after wis., iting his parents, MT and Mrs E. J, Curtin of Cherry street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24

Albert Zapatka of Olive street was 8 recent visitor in New Ha- ven.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24

Edward Bulakites of Oak street was . recent visitor in Branford.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24
Pastor to Return

Pastor to Return
 Rev Richard P. Morrissey, pas- tor of St Mary's church, is expect ed to resume his duties at the church on Monday, after spending the past two months visiting rela- tives in Ireland. During his ab- sence, Rev Joseph Cleary of New Haven has been officiating at the masses and conducting the duties of pastor at the church.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24

Joseph Triano. Charles Triano and Pasquale Mastropietro. all of Baldwin street. Fred Schumacher
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24

Miss Margaret Walsh of New York city has returned to her home after visiting MT and Mrs John O'Toole of May street for the past month.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24

Miss Ruth Malone of May street is visiting relatives in Seymour.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24

Miss Margaret Candy, Miss Lillian Flanagan, Miss Helen Binder, Miss Margaret Champagne, Mrs w. Champagne, Mrs Walter West, Mrs George Austin, Mrs Daniel Hor- gan, Miss Frances Murphy, Miss Dorothy Flanagan. Miss Marianne Pierce, Edward Pierce, Mrs Lewis Pierce, Mrs B. J. Flynn. Mrs Frank Rosenbeck returned to her home on Colonial street last evening after spending seven weeks at Onset, Mass. A number of her friends entertained a weEcom- enjoyed and later a delicious din- tending who were: MT and Mrs Bender and son Joseph. MT and Mrs Wells and two children, and MT and Mrs Louis Stemm. Mrs Rose Freidman and her two sisters of Long Island, N. r., were dinner guests of Mir and Mrs Ro- bert Babin of Watertown avenue yesterday.
 Marriage intentions of George W. Budge of Mason avenue and Miss Muriel Corcoran of Coulter street have been announced.
 The Oakville Fire District Tax Collector William G. McGowan will be at Spooner's Drug store to- night from FOO o'clock to 500 o'clock CD. S. T.) for the collec- tion of taxes,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24

Mrs P. J. Kenney of German street announces the coming mar riage of her daughter, Miss Anna T. Keeney, to Raymond K. Foley. son of Peter J. Foley of Trow- bridge place. Miss Kenney, a graduate of Naugatuck high school, is now connected with the trust department of the Naugatuck National bank. while MT Foley, a graduate of Naugatuck high school and Catholic university, is a mem- Der of the local high school fac ulty. Both are we'll known and very popular in the borough.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24

A daughter was born to MT and Mrs Louis Lengyel of Olive street at St Mary's hospital in Water bury yesterday.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24
Finances May Keep Naugy Bremen Out
 Of Parade Sept. 15

Final Decision of Committee Awaited Before Action on Glastonbury Invitation Is Accepted-No Court
 Cases To-day-EIks Plan CIambake, Sept 9
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24
Society Chatter

J. Sykes Martin, head of the United States Rubber company purchasing department, was a vis- itor in Boston, Mass, yesterday.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24

Edward Kahn of High street is visiting friends in Wolcott.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24

Donald Fellows of Fern stree has returned from a visit to Will Transport, Pa.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24

Thomas Burns of Ward street and Joseph Bojko of Cherry street plan a weekend trip to New York city where they will visit relatives.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24
S17.5O INNER SPRING MATTRESS

Genuine inner spring units hundreds of tiny steel tempered coils that guarantee you a perfect nights rest covered With heavy weight ticking and costs you only $1 with the purchase of any bedroom suite TOMORROW.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-24

Raymond Lodge of Cherry street was a recent visitor at the eco camp in Thomaston.
The Washington times., 1934-08-10

for it the next day at home by
not eating anything!
There is Martha, the pretty
blue-eyed Irish girl, who has
been there for years ready to
take your hat, coat, or parcel
as thought it were real pleas
ure. Gertrude, the cashier, sell
ing tickets to dancers, with
time to take any telephone calls
so pleasantly. The slim ciga-
rette girl in her "robes of many
colorS," who, by the way, sold
AZ packages of cigarettes to a
gay party seated at one of the
tables, for which they insisted
on giving her dollar per pack
age, so you may know she is not
hard to look at! Bruce, the
bus boy from Virginia, with his
genial Good evening, Miss"
Here you will always find
many friends besides people
from foreign countries who are
always seen in Washington, all
bent on the same as you, getting
cool and a place to spend a de-
lightful evening.
Then the dancing begins, and
who doesn't enjoy seeing young
people dance? This particular
night I was attracted by two
girls who sat quite far from me
having such fun. and dancing
SO gracefully. They came near,
and l discovered the beautiful
blonde was Dorothy Willing
Randolph. of Virginia, who al
ways looks lovely, no matter
where you see her-in ball room
or hunting field and all the