The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-05-20
WATERTOWN CorrespOndent--M. E. Barry Phone Watertown 184
BENEFIT SET FOR FRIDAY
Mrs than Haddad to Enter tain-TwO Acres of
 Brush Land Burned


 Mrs than Haddad will open hel home on Friday evening for . public card party, for the benefit : zbf St Johns Church. All types ot ,ard games will be played, re. Treatments served mad a prize a. 3varded to the high scorer at eacf
 able. Many have reserved tables blready, and all who as yet haven't Ire asked to call Mrs Haddad and 7io so now.
 Girl Scouts Meet.
 At the regular meeting of troops
 and 2. Girl Scouts in the Com |nunity house, Thursday evening
 Instructions in the tenderfoot tests were given to the new Scouts. An bther group worked on their second tlass and first aid.
 Al. Schwenterly was present and Eave the Scouts lesson in fancy marching. Those who attended were: Capts. Mary and Agnes Cos grove, Virginia Caldwell. Lucille Miller, Betty Harty, Dorothy Harty
 came Flynn, Alice Buell., Peggy Coon, Mildred Wheeler, Jean Law bon, Patricia Butterfield. Janet Mcgee. Marion Moseley, Mary Sla- lon. Pauline Atwood, Helen Shields Katherine Deland Anne McGowan
 can Schwenterley, Jane McCleary Alice Allen and Nancy Rice.
 The Young Women's Auxiliary oi he Methodist Episcopal Church Friday evening named Mrs Ray. nond J. Black, Miss Gladys Delkes. emap and Miss Ethel Doolittle 6 dominating committee to present slate of officers at the June meeting.
 Mrs Ralph Humiston was ir tharge of the devotional service Mrs Raymond Black, Mrs Kenneth Peck. Mrs William Lindsay, Mrs Edward Parke and Mrs Ralph Iumiston, who were the delegates from the auxiliary, who attended he 50th anniversary celebration of he Woman's Home Missionary so- tiety of the Methodist churches in Brooklyn last month gave reports bf the convention in a sketch form The latter part of the evening was devoted to practicing songs and cheers for the district rally of young people.
 The hostesses for next month will be Mrs Hebert J. Evans, Mrs Melvin Terrill, Mrs c. Leman At- wood, Mrs Charles c. Judd, Mrs Francis Geogegan and Mrs Board man Getsinger.
 Brush Fire.
 Fire burned over about two heres of brush land on Nova Scotia Iill Saturday afternoon attracting considerable attention but doing little damage. The property is owned by Peter Blikis of 209 Alder street, Waterbury, who was issued D permit by Fire Warden Kenneth Hannon to set a brush fire. The Ihre is alleged to have gotten be- kond his control and was extin- guished by eco boys. Mrs Blikis |Eaid that the area had been cut |pver last year and that there was practically no woods on it. Mrs Hannon said after the fire that no more permits will be in- |kured until there is a heavy rain. Mir Blikis was exonerated of all responsibility for the fire since he had 8 permit.
 Events of The Week. Monday-Troop 3. Boy Scouts, 'will meet in the Community House lat [ o'clock in the evening. Tuesday = Community bri dge players weekly tournament at St Johns school hall at 1880 p. m. lrhe Twenties of the Congrega- tional Church will meet at the chapel at 8 D. m. At 7:30 p. m. May devotions in St Johns church. Ladies Auxiliary of the Congre- |yational Church will hold a party ht the home of Mrs Justin l.. smith at 2 o'clock in the after noon. Junior Boys gym classes at the Community house at D. m. Mems classes at D. m. The reg |ular monthly meeting of the Wa tertown Fish and Game associa- |tion at the Town Hall at p. m. Standard Bearer, Queen Esther society meet at the Methodist (uuACh 0t T 1s1o De 4AAs Wednesday-Troop 1. Boy Scouts meet in the parish house at 7:3O |o clock. District meeting of the |Woman's Home Missionary society will be held in New Britain on "Wednesday. Junior choir rehearsal at the Congregational Church at 3:3O D. m.
 Thursday-Minstrel and dance sponsored by the Fish and Game association at the High school at B D. m. Troop and 2 Girl Scouts, meet in the Community house at 7:30 o'clock. Choir rehearsal in the Methodist Church at 7:sO D.. m. A meeting of the vestry of Christ Episcopal Church at 8 D. m.
 Friday-A public card party at the home of Mrs than Haddad's on Main street, for the benefit of St John's Church. Troop 2. Boy Scouts, meet in the Methodist Church at 7:S0 D. m. Troop [. Girl Scouts, meet In the chapel or the Congregational Church at 3:3u b. m. Christ Church club will sponsor . minstrel show at the church at 2 ?. m.