The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-04

claim. do not know just what to do to vote on the matter so don't vote at all.
 Members of both parties have supported the bill which Is nOn- political in purpose. Some believe the board will give the measure Its approval and then if the general assembly decides it should come before the freemen, 1t may do so.
 Slave Girls Named
 Less than two weeks away is the first presentation of the musical comedy, "The Algerian Pirates" on which the Methodist Players have been strenuously working ever since January. This gay musical show, which will be given in the Methodist church hall on the eve- nihgs of Thursday, Friday and Sat- urday, March IA, 15 and 16, in ad. dition to having an excellent group of principals, has three fine dance groups which also sing the chorus numbers. The first. group is made up of Algerian Slave Girls con- sisting of Maude Lockshire, Mary Emerson, Mary Hudson, Harriet Farmer and, as speciality dancers, Dorothy Barratt, Ruth Barratt, Bernice Valentine and Marian Al-, len. "The Algerian Slave Girls" have the opening chorus. The sec- ond dance group is composed of Spanish Girls" - Adele Thomp- son, Elinor eZiter, Pauline Grover, Lillian Hitchcock, Martha Shancr, and Sarah De Witt-who do some very intricate stepping. In addi- ton to their Spanish dances in act 1, there girls have "Bootblack" routine with special costumes, in act 2. "The Algerian Slaves" and the Spanish Girls' join in one un- usual fioral-chain number in act l. The third dance group consists of men-Albert Marki, Charles Hitch- cock, H. M. Billings, Carl Weyh, Jim Thompson, Grenville Budd and Fred Moeckel--dancing as sail ors'' in act 1, and as "chefs'' in act 2. The finales of both acts of "The Algerian Pirates" when principals and choruses combine in conclu,l- ing music and dance-steps, are very showy. This marks the first time that an entertainment has been put on for three consecutive nights III lllC N1CtilOulbt CiulC hoiis put this musical comedy is so very dif- ferent and so very elaborate that it is confidently expected the att tendances each night will be good.
 New Club Meets.
 The first meeting of the Boy Scouts Full Uniformed club was held Saturday, night in the To- cal Y. M. c. A. There was a so- cial, camp fire and hot-dog roast enjoyed. Only Scouts, who wear uniforms are eligible for this or- ganization.
 Will Talk Today.
 ''Flowers and Perfumes" will be the. subject of 6 talk to be deliver ed this afternoon by Burton T. Bush, head of the Anomalies depart. ment of the Naugatuck Chemical Company will address the Nauga-- tuck Womens club in Pythian hall at 3 o'clock. A business session will precede the talk.
 Turkey Supper Thursday. The Ladies' Aid society of the Congregational Church will hold a turkey supper Thursday night from 5 to o'clock in the parish house. proceeds of which will be used to repair the parish house. Reserva- tions may be made by calling Mrs F. w. Swentson at 923 or Mrs James M. Lutze at s1.3. Admis- sion will be 75 cents.
 Another in the series of organ recitals will be given next Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock by Lyman B. Bunnell, church organist. These >recitals have proved quite popular thus far. The program will con sist entirely of compositions by American composers.
 Services On Wednesday.
 Naugatuck Catholics will observe Ash Wednesday services Wednes- day of this week. At St Francis Church there will be mass at 7:30 after which ashes will be blessed and distributed. At 3:3O there will be distribution of ashes and at 7:3O in the evening Bene- diction of the Blessed Sacrament will take place. It will be follow ed by distribution of ashes. The ashes remind Catholics that death is inevitable and that man, sooner or latter. will return to ashes. Fri day night at, 7:30 stations of the Cross will take place in this church and will be followed by benedic- ton. Every Wednesday and Friday night there will be Lenten services.
 At St Mary's Church on Wednes- day there will be mass at 7:3O after which ashes will be distri- buted, and in the evening there will be further distribution of ashes. At St Redwig's Church on Wednesday morning at 8 o'clock q mass will be celebrated and there l, tct, ,,i nf oh a alan In the evening at 7:30.
 St Francis and St Hedwig's par ochial schools were closed today and will remain closed tomorrow. They will reopen Wednesday. Pub lie school pupils are enjoying all this week as a holiday.
 New Books Named.
 A number of new books have been recently added to the collec- tion of the adult division of the Howard Whittemore Memorial li- brar. There has been change in rules which will permit the renew- al of adult library books by tele- phone. Any renewable book may be renewed once by calling the library and giving the author and title and the date on which the book is due. If the book is not renewable that information will appear on the date slip in the back of the book.
 These rules do not apply to books drawn from the Children's library, which should be brought to the library for renewal.
 The following books are among those recently-added to the adult library collection.
 Fiction Ashton, Hornets Nest; Canning, MT Finchley's holiday: Carter, Shipmates; Q tale of the seafaring women of New England; DeCastro, Jungle: tale of the Amazon rubber-tappers; Knittle, | via Mala; Lincoln. February Hill: Lovelace, One Stayed At Welcome: Neumann, Another Caesar; Wren, Sinbad the Soldier.
 n-fiction-Canby, Age of Con- fidence: lige in the nineties: Cham berlin, Russia's Iron Age; Dressler, | My Own Story; Elliott, Soups and Lomax, American Ballads | |