The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-01-22
HOMER (. SENIOR
 RESIGNS POSITION
Gives Up Treasurersllip of
 St Paul's Episcopal Church Last Night
WATERvILLE

At the annual meeting of St PauTs Episcopal parish in Water. vile last night at the parish house on Manville street, the usual offi. cers and vestrymen were elected with the exception of the ofiice oi treasurer. Homer c. Senior o1 Boyden street, who has held tho treasurer's office for the past twenty-eight years, submitted hii resignation at last nights meeting stating that pressure of other du- ties have made it impossible fol him to continue in that capacity The meeting passed resolutions expressing appreciation of the un. tiring and unselfish service which Mir. Senior has given the parish for more than. quarter century
 All of the other officers were re. elected as follows: William A. Fla. ber, senior warden; Wilfred E. Pierpont, junior warden; and Cliff ford D. Northrop, clerk. The ves- trymen elected are Edward M Cookson, Homer c. Senior, Perci- val F. MasMullen, Leon E. Totten Frank I. Cookson, Charles H. Dra- per, Leslie A. Davis and Isaac Buxton.
 Rev Raymond M. D. Adams, rec- tor of the church, presided at the meeting which adjourned unti! Thursday evening when a success sor to MT. Senior will be named.
 Plan Card Party
 At a meeting of St. Michael's La dies Aid society, held last night at St. MichaeTs parish hall, 1t was voted to hold a large pre-Lentcn card party at the hall on the eve ming of Friday evening, February 9th. Cooperating with the society in this event will be the Casper s. Davis Jr., post, No. 136, American Legion, which formerly met al St. Michael's hall and which Is trying to show its appreciation for the use of the hall during it's or- ganization period by cooperating with the parish society in helping to make the card party an out standing success.
 Streets We'll Sanded
 The street department has been many compliments from Waterville residents during the past few days for the excellent manner in which they have cared for the various "hilly" streets in the community. They have been frequently and literally sanded to assist motorists to whom the snow and ice has presented no-end of difficulties during the past few days.
 Drum Corps
 The Fife, Drum and Bugle Corps of Casper s. Davis, Jr., Post of the American Legion held an ex- cellent rehearsal last night at the corps rooms on Thomaston ave- nue. David J. Grenier, the in- expressed himself as highly pleased with the progress of the boys and predicts a strong corps, second to none in the city. The boys are hard at work plan- ming for Q dance which will be given at Sprague grammar school gymnasium on the evening of Fri day, February list, and hope for the full support of the community in this enterprise.
 Christmas Seal Sales.
 Mrs Edgar G. Norton, who was chairman of the Christmas seal drive, reported that $521.96 was the total amount realized, from the sale of seals. which will leave a balance of $433.67 in the treasury after Is per cent is sent to the state association. The total sale last year was about $433.00.
 Last year about $740.00 was spent for treatments, x-ray and milk. The local chapter is taking care of several patients at the sanitariums and has been helping one patient for nine years. They have paid for a large number of x-rays and have supplied several families with milk where 1t has been found that the children were not getting sufficient as well as milk to many children in the schools.
 Mrs Norton wishes to thank her captains and their assistants in Watertown for their cooperation in selling the seals, also Mrs Dan- iels, who had charge of the Beth- lehem territory and Mrs Harry Hard, who was in charge of Oak vile. .A
 Health bonds were purchased by the following: $15 Sexta Feira; $1O, Seidu Delphian society; $5 Federal Lodge of Masons; $5 Wa tertown Chapter, Order Eastern Star; $5 Court Merritt Heminway; Foresters of America; $5 United Order Golden Cross; $6 Watertown Fire department $5 Mrs Gilman s. Low, Columbia Lodge, Knights of Pythias and Friendship Temple. Pythian Sisters are taking care of
 Mrs Paul welton is chairman for the coming year of the tubercul-
 Legion Card Party Date.
 The American Legion will spon- sor public card party on We'd nesday, January 23rd, at 8:00e D. m., in the Community hall. All kinds of card games may be play ed. There will be teams of "46" from Waterville, Thomaston and Waterbury, and the prize to the winning team of "46'', is one-half keg of beer. There will also be prizes at. each table for any other card game played. and refresh- ments will be served.
 Tickets are for sale at Byrnes' Drug store on Main street, and Bruneau's Tavern in Oakville, and reservations may be made by call- ing Mrs August Reichenbach, Byrne's drug store or Aimel Brun- eau.
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