The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-12-19
WATERFOWL
Correspondent: Agnes COsgrOvs
Phone sol
$1,623- GIVEN
FOR CAMP AIGN
Red Cross Drive Goes
Over - Peggy Swift
Home From College

Watertown, Dec. 10 - The tota
amount of money subscribed ir
Watertown to the annual Red Gross
Roll Call this year was $1,623.64, &C.
cording to the report made by Rod.
ney Chase, chairman of the drive
Annual memberships totaled 1899
with % contributing memberships
and two sustaining memberships. Ir
his report, Mr.. Chase expressed hi.
appreciation of the work done by
the captains and their helpers In
the various districts of the town.
Captains in the roll call drive
were: Mrs. Bronson Lockwood, Miss
Emily Post, j. v. Abbott, Merritt
Atwood, James J. Kelly, John A
McCleary, Mrs. r. w. Belfit, Mrs
Colin D. Barrett, Miss Dorothy
Johnson, Harold Bassford, Mrs
Henry P. Stearns, G. C. Swift, War
rem Parker, Mrs. Edgar Daniels
Bethlehem and r. A. Wheeler, Oak
vile.
Cotillion Held
The first cotillion of the season
was held Friday evening by Miss
Peggy Minneman's dancing class al
Columbia hall. The dancing lasted
from 1880 to $50, with twenty-fou,
couples In attendance.
Guest Day
The Seidu Delphina society were
guests of the Sexta Feira Society
Friday afternoon at the home OF
Mrs. George r. Wilson. Mrs. Wilson
and Mrs. William Walker, assisted
by Miss Louise Robinson at the
piano, gave. a musical program
Thirty members of the two societies
were in attendance.
Briefs
Paul Foster, son of Mrs. Fred
Foster of Cutler street, has return
ed from Middlebury college for the
Christmas holidays.
Miss Myrtle Norton has returned
to her home on Main street from
Harrowgate, Tennessee, where she
was student at the Lincoln Me-
meorial university. She has just
recovered from an operation TO,
acute appendicitis.
Miss Peggy Swift, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Swift, has re-
turned from her studies at Welles-
ley to spend the holidays with hel
parents.
Church Services
st. Johns church: Masses al
TOO, 800 and 1000. Mass in Beth
lehem at HOO. Rev. William Disco
will preach sermon in French a.
the TOO a. m. mass. There will b,
a Lithuanian priest In Bethlehem
Sunday morning at 1000 to hea
confessions In Lithuanian. Children
of the Bethlehem Sunday schoo
will hold their Christmas party
after the HOO mass. Gifts were
contributed by the Children Of
Mary Sodality of st. Johns church
Devotions Sunday evening at 1880
Monthly meeting of the Children
OF Mary Sodallty Monday evening
at 1880 in the church. Instructions
for high school boys Monday eve.
ming at 800 p. M; for high schoo
girls, Tuesday evening at 1880; fol
public school children Tuesday apc
Thursday afternoons at $3.50.
st. Johns school will close fol
the Christmas holidays on. Wednes-
day, December %. A Christmas
party will be held for the children
of the school Wednesday morning
Gifts and candy will be distributed
through the generosity Of the
Connecticut Council of Catholic
women. A party for the French
children will be sponsored Wednes.
day evening in the school at 1880 BY
the st. Jean Baptiste society.
Confessions will be heard Thurs.
day afternoon from 400 to 900 ant
in the evening from TOO to 900
Masses on Christmas day will be al
600, TOO, 800, $3.50, and 1890 a
M; mass In Bethlehem Christmas
day at 900 a. m. The 800 O'Clock
mass will be a high mass followed
by benediction of the blessed sac
rament
According to instructions received
from the Most Rev. Maurice Nc
Auljffe, bishop OF Hartford, the SER
mon on Sunday will be on the topic
of safe driving, in connection with
the safety drive being observed
throughout the state.
Methodist Church
Sunday school at 1000 a. m. Wor-
ship at 11:00. Christmas music and