The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1938-09-29

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the Waterville Union Church gath
cred at the parsonage on Boyden
street last evening, to honor Mr..
and Mrs. r. E. Bennington of
Yale street, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Froelich, Of Wheeler street. and Mr..
and Mrs. Leroy Bair Of Beacon
Falls, all Of whom are observing
their wedding anniversaries the
present week.
A social evening. with music, was
enjoyed, and individual gifts were
presented to the guests of honor,
the ladies receiving wall flower
holders, and the men clothes
brushes.
A social evening, with music, was
enjoyed, and individual gifts were
presented to the guests Of honor,
the ladies receiving wall flower
holders, and the men clothes brush
A luncheon was served, the main
feature Of which was Q big three
tier wedding cake, one layer for
each couple, the decorations de-
noting the numbers Of years mar
ried, which were: Mr.. and Mrs.
Bennington, 80 years; Mr.. and Mrs.
Blari, 10 years; and Mr.. and Mrs.
Froelich, 4 years.
Cook Named Adiutant
The first meeting of the Casper
s. Davis, Jr., Post, 1856, American
Legion, under Its new commander,
Robert Cosgriff, took place Tuesday
night at Fraternity Hall. A large
number Of members were present
and several matters Of importance
came I'D for discussion. Everett l..
Cook was named adjutant, and Pa
trick j. Moriarty, Frederick Poudim
and John Byrnes were appointed to
the executive committee.
Chairmen Of various committees
wer named as follows:
State Aid Fynd-Past Commander
Edward L. Martin, chairman.
House Committee - John Byrnes,
chairman.
Boy Scout Committee-Frederick
Hoadley, chairman.
observation-disclosures w. Grazier
chairman.
Auditors-Past Commander Fred
erick F. Seidel and George Goggin.
Observation-Disclosures w. Bell.
Publicity-Frederick Poudim.
Disaster Committee - Appointed
for EMERGENCY purposes.
The post made plans to attend
the Charter Presentation ceremonies
Of the Boy Scout Troop, which Is
being sponsored by the post, the
ceremonies to take place Tuesday
evening, Oct. 18th, In the Sprague
school gymnasium.
The chairman Of the flower show
committee made his report at the
meeting, concerning the recent
flower show conducted by the post,
stating 1t was success, and 1t Is
hoped to make 1t an annual event.
Mrs. Eugene Taggert Of 2ee Boy
den street, entertained at her home
Tuesday afternoon at d budget tea,
for the Ladies' Aid Society Of the
First Methodist Church Of Water
bury. This was the first Of series
to be given by members. Luncheon
was served during the afternoon.
Those present were: Mrs. Robert
Spears, Mrs. Chester Clark. Mrs,
Lewis Sage, Mrs. Walter Oldroyd,
Mrs. Lewis Epson, Mrs. Burrus
Bradford and Mrs. Theodore Bobi-
lin.
Froelich to Speak
Rally day viii be observed SUM-
day, Oct. and, ct the Waterville
Union Church, during the Sunday
school period, ct II O'Clock In the
morning. Carl Froelich, superin-
tendent Of the Sunday school, will
give an object talk.
The Grace Methodist Church will
recognize rally day Sunday, with
promotions during the Sunday
school session at HAS o'clock.
Vincent Leonard, superintendent Of
the school, viii be In charge, and
the following transfers will be made
from the primary department to the
intermediate department; Jacque-
line johnson, Donald Kraft. Ralph
Bates and Howard Einmons.
Charles Granger III
Charles Granger Of COLOMBIA ave.
nue., in confined to his home be-
cause Of illness.
Court WEIGH, No. 81, Foresters Of
America. win hold o social and card
party tonight at 9 o'clock, ct For
estefs' hall. under the direction Of
william Cotfey and John Hum
| phrey.
The Casper Davis Post and
Auxiliary have received an aF1nanq