The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-02-03
BLUES TOP BIBLE
CLASS CAMPAIGN
Howard Grilley's 7 e a m
Leads Reds By u
Points to Date
WATERVTLLE

Although Major General HOWARD
Grilley's Blue army forged further
ahead this week in the member
ship race Of Everyman's Bible
class of Waterville, assuming q
285 to 263 joint lead over Major
General William Bormper's Reds
the latter is not discouraged and
announces that as soon as he COM
pletes the reorganization of the
Red forces which he only recently
assumed the leadership there will
be an entirely different hue to the
official standing of the armies.
Tomorrow's meeting will be ad-
dressed by Rev milford B. Simon
son, pastor of Grace Methodist
church, who will deliver talk
following the fifteen minute song
service with which Howard Grilley
opens the meeting. All Wateryille
men are cordially invited to attend
the meetings of the class each Sum-
day at 9:15. The sessions last but O
single hour and are conducted on
an absolutely non-sectarian basis.
Members Of the class are already
making plans to attend the nation
al convention of Mems Bible classes
which will be held at Hartford on
May 5th and s6th of this year. 1t
Is hoped that fifty or more repre-
sentatives from Waterville will at
tend. The convention song 1.-THE
Old Rugged Cross" Is already be-
ing diligently rehearsed.
The class will also sponsor q
Father and Son. banquet to be serv-
ed at the Grace Methodist dining
hall on the evening OF Monday,
February N2th. Frank Wilson,
chairman of the committee Is
charge, has announced that the
speaker will be Arthur D. Marston,
executive Of the Waterbury Coun-
Gil of Boy Scouts. Mr. Marston ~
an excellent speaker and particu-
larly well-qualify to speak before
such group.
Plan Prc-Lenten Card Party.
Mrs Joseph Seery.. president Of
st Michaeps Ladies' Aid society,
has announced that the second of
the series of the ten Pre-Lenten
card parties planned by that Or
ganization will take place at st
Michaels parish hall on Friday
evening of next week. Mrs Daniel
Sullivan has been named chairlady
of the committee in charge. AS
usual bridge, pinochle, whist, rum
my and forty-five will be played,
with attractive awards to the hold
ers Of highest score at each table.
Assisting Mrs Sullivan on the COM
mittee are Mrs Edward Gagain.
Mrs John Finn, Mrs Robert Waters
Mrs Charles .Denehy, Mrs William
Cavanaugh, Mrs John M. Lynch,
Mrs Walter Norman, Mrs Thomas
Buckley, Mrs William Heaney, Mrs
Joseph Seery, Mrs Francis Whelan
Mrs James McArll and Mrs George
Goggins.
There will be a special refresh
iflent committee, the members OF
which are members of the Young
Ladies' Sodality of the Children of
Mary. They are the Misses Rita
Sullivan, Marion Heaney, Julie
Truelove, Mary Goggins( Anna
Buckley, Evelyn Seery, Dorothy
Ryan, Anna Stevens and Francis
Guntermann.
Approaching Marriage.
Announcement has been made of
the approaching marriage of Miss
Theresa Cart, of Plymouth, q for
mer resident of Waterville, and
Harold Scott Of the X. b. Markets
Both young people are popular
members OF the local younger set.
Hash and Pancake supper.
The Altar Guild of st Paul's
church have announced q hash and
pancake supper to BIO served at 81
Paurs Parish house on Manviilc
street on Tuesday, February
18th, from $500 to $500 .. m.
Communion sunday.
Tomorrow In the regular COM
munion sunday for tho Young
ladies' sodality OF the Children OF
Mary Of VI Michaers parish. They
viii receive communion IN u body
ut the 500 o'ci0fs mass.
Home From College.
Miss urayce CookF0n, daughter Of
Str and Mrs Edward cookHoD, Of
Cooke street, has been tho guest Of
her parents Tor a few days, during
the annual mld.year examination
period Of Middlebury college. YER
mont, whore she ~ u member OF
fbo freshman. einbe,