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Evening star., 1938-06-27

ter Of the bride; Mrs. Dave Woodland
of Wilson, NJ c., and Mrs. w. l..
Branbley OF Washington. D. c. They
were dressed in blue silk net made
like the costumes of the maid and
matron of honor and carried similar
bouquets.
Mr.. Walter E. Gallagher Of New
Haven, Conn, was best man. and the
ushers included Mr.. Edward Feighan
OF Cleveland; Mr.. Richard P. Shanna-
han OF Chicago, Mr.. william E. Duff
OF Raleigh and Mr.. George Morris Fay
OF Washington, D. c.
The wedding ceremony was followed
by a wedding breakfast in the home
Of the brides mother, who received
with the bride and bridegroom. wear
Ing a black lace gown.
Mr.. and Mrs. English will leave
later today for wedding trip. when
the bride will wear a suit Of navy
sheer trimmed with white and a white
sailor hat and navy blue accessories.
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Weddings
of Recent
Interest
Miss Miriam Ladd
Is the Bride of
Mr.. Johnson.
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Edgar E. White, pastor Of the Pitman
Baptist Churchs at 4 o'clock. and Mrs.
Fred A. Gravino, organist of the
church, played the wedding music.
Mr.. Brace gave his daughter in
marriage and she wore ivory white
tulle over lace and taffeta. the fitted
bodice having short pufYed sleeves and
the skirt long and full. Her short
veil Of the same shade was arranged
in Juliet cap and she carried white
roses and white iris with gypsophilia.
Miss Virginia Louise Levy Of Wash
ington was maid of honor and the
brides only attendant. She wore pale
yellow chiffon made with shirred
jacket and carried an old-fashioned
bouquet of red roses and blue corn
flowers. Mr.. James Hager Of Pitman
was best man.
An informal reception followed at
the Hotel Pitman, after which Mr..
and Mrs jackson left for wedding
trip to Canada. They will be at home
after August at l02 Wildwood ave-
nue. in Pitman.
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Me-, and thence to Quebec, to be gone
about three WeekA.

Me-, and thence to Quebec, to be gone
about three weeks.
kfs. Lennig Sweet has returned TO
her residence In Fairfax, Va, from
Princeton University, Princeton, N.
j., where she attended the graduating
exercises when her nephew, Mr.. John
Van Ess, jr., was graduated. !.
Miss Elsie Mitchell has Joined her
parents. the Rev. and Mrs. Perry L.
Mitchell, ut the parsonage In Lyon
Village, following her graduation at
Westhampton College of the Rich
mond University, where she received
her bachelor Of arts degree. !
Miss Mitchell will spend her vaca-
ton at home and will be connected
with the playground at the John Mar
shall School this summer.
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By the Way
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Friday arbor Me-: Mary Louise
Marsh pretty whir
Arthur HELEN Insley oarnet Mr.
wearing
Mrs. John Newbold Kitty and
seersucker Comd William
to have back
NEWS
for cocktails
their uncle Edward Gardner At the Club Narragan
Mrs John Hnckley left this
Hekmer. N
yvania for visit with Mr.
July Clement 4
night the wedding
will entertain following
honor Frederick Sterling
sister, Edward Mitchell Newport
sister, Wanach Merriam, will join them
WHEN the Normande pulls out from New York Harbor
Of Kennedy
n "
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Miss Wilkers0n Married
Saturday Afternoon.

MISS LILLIAN FLORENCE WILL
KERSON, daughter of the late
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Foster Wilker-
son. was married Saturday afternoon
to Mr.. Harold Calvin Richardson, son
of Capt and Mrs. Harry F. Richard
son of Washington The wedding took
place at All Saints Episcopal Church.
with the Rev. Henry Teller Cooke Off
ciating The church was decorated
with blue hydrangeas
The bride was given in marriage
by her uncle, Mr.. John P. Scott. She
wore blue and white sheer ensemble
and white accessories. Her corsage
was Of white roses and lilies of the
valley
Mrs Frederick Chew was matron
of honor, wearing light blue sheer
ensemble with white accessories and
4 pink rose corsage.
Miss Priscilla Blackford, the maid
of honor, wore a dark blue dress and
white accessories, with a corsage Of
pink roses.
Mr.. Frederick Chew of Chevy Chase,
Md. was the best man.
The brides aunt wore a powder blue
lace dress with large white hat and
Mr.. Richardson's mother wore blue
lace with blue accessories.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richardson left i'm
mediately after the wedding for a
motor trip to Canada. They will be
at home at the East Falkland Apart
ments, Silver Spring, Md.
The parents of the bridegroom en-
tertained Friday evening at a dinner
party in honor of their son and his
bride-to-be
Mr.. Richardson is commercial
artist.
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Suburban
Social
Notes

T T. AND MRS. sEI.DEN D.
SPANoLER, with their chill
dren. Selden. jr., and Sarah
- Dean Spansler. who have been
making their home in Arlington. will
leave Thursday for Boston, Mas,
where they will live for the next year,
while 1t. epensler takes . post grad
uate course At the Massachusetts, In
stitute Of Technology.
DR.. John w. Kincheloe Of Rocky
Mount, N. c., has arrived to Be the
guest OF his brother and sister-in-
law, Commissioner Of the Revenue
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Duval-Gruver Wedding
Held in Hyattsville.

A CHARMINGLY simple wedding
was that of Miss Margaret
Brooks Duval. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Walker Duval of Suitland, Md,
and Mr.. Alan S. Gruver, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Ira K. Gruver of Chillum,
Md. which took place Friday evening
at 7:30 O'Clock in the First Methodist
Episcopal Church South, Hyattsville,
Md.
The Rev. j. r. Wood, pastor of the
church, performed the ceremony. The
bride. who was given in marriage by
her father, wore blue lace gown over
satin. made empire style, with Queen
Anne collar and puffed sleeves. Her
shoulder length veil of blue net was
held In place by a coronet of pleated
net. She carried bouquet of tails
man roses.
Miss Frances Walker Duval, who
was the maid of honor for her sister,
wore gown Of peach similar in style
to that of the bride. Her large hat
was of peach net with matching &C
cessories and she carried an old-fash-
ioned bouquet of spring flowers.
The best man was the Rev. Esdras
Gruver, brother of the bridegroom,
and the ushers were Mr.. Jack Pitts
of Clinton. Md; Mr.. Walker Meredith
Of Hyattsville and Mr.. John and Mr..
Kiefer Gruver brothers of the BRIDE
groom, of Chillum.
The mother Of the bride was in q
navy sheer gown with blue hat and
wore corsage of gardenias, and Mrs
Gruver was in blue georgette with
matching hat.
The couple left for a honeymoon in
the Adirondacks and will be home
after July at 10 Gruver street
Clearvood, near Hyattsville.
The bride is graduate of Eastern
High School, Washington, and the
Washington School for Secretaries
and Mr.. Gruver was graduated from
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They will make their home in WASH
ington, D. c. Mrs. English Is the
third daughter of the late former As
sistant Attorney General and she was
graduated from Converse College At
Spartansburg. g. c. Mr.. English was
graduated from Georgetown Law
School and Is an attorney in the tax
division Of the Department Of Justice.
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and Mrs. James u. Kincheloe, in Fair
fax, Va.

ana MrS. vAnc6 y. AnCuelOe, IN FolT.
fax, Va.
Mrs. J. Craig Hunter and her older
daughter, Miss Elizabeth Garland
Hunter, have returned to Vienna, Va,
following q weeks visit to their uncle
and aunt. Mr.. and Mn. Stewart
Michaux. Miss Mary Craig Hunter
has also returned home from Tappa-
hammock, Va, where she attended the
Episcopal summer conference.
Miss Charlotte Ruf1ner, daughter
Of Prof and Mrs. Robert H. Ruffner
OF Raleigh, N. c., will arrive tomor-
row for a visit to her uncle and
aunt, Commonwealth Attorney and
Mrs. Paul Z. Brown, in Fairfax, Va
Mrs. J. Butler Walsh Of Country
Club Hills has gone to Boston to
attend the national convention o.
the Delta Delta Delta Sorority, OF
which she Is an onicer. She will be
joined Friday by Mr.. Walsh, and to-
eether they will motor to Bar Harbor.
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Arlington Couple Wed
Saturday Afternoon.

THE wedding Of Miss Virginia Pear
son. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs
John Frederick Pearson of Arlington
and Mr.. Frank "A. Schroff, jr.. also OF
Arlington. took place Saturday aft
ernoon In the recory of st. Agnes
Catholic Church in Cherrydale.
The ceremony was performed at 4
O'Clock by the Rev. Father E. w
Johnston in the presence of relatives
and friends, and reception followed
at the home of the bride, to which
additional guests were invited.
The bride chose for her wedding a
gown Of white crepe and chiffon, made
with a V-shaped neckline, elbow
length sleeves, and a panel of the
chiffon extended from the neckline in
front to the hem of the dress. To
complete her costume she wore long
white gloves and picture hat OF
white straw. Her corsage was OF
sweetheart roses.
She had as her only attendant her
sister. Miss Elizabeth Pearson, who
was dressed in light blue sheer crepe
and wore a corsage Of Johanna Hill
roses.
Mr. James Schroff was best man
for his brother.
At the reception which followed
Mrs. Pearson, dressed in dark blue
crepe and leghorn hat. and Mrs
6chroff. attired in ashes of roses crepe
with picture hat of navy blue lace
assisted the bridal couple in receiving
Later Mr.. Schron and his bride
left on wedding trip to Virginia
Beach. and on their return will live
in the Colonial Village.
The bride travelled in a wheat colo,
linen suit, with wheat and copper.
color accessories.
The bridegroom is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Frank A. Schroff, sr., who
are among the early settlers of Ar.
lington County. Both he and his
bride are graduates of Washington.
Lee High School.
Evening star., 1938-06-27

Under the terms Of the new Anglo
Eirean agreement. 400 British soldiers
in the treaty ports OF Berehaven and
Queenstown will be moved from Ire
land in August.
Evening star., 1938-06-27

Aida Desta, 11-year -old granddaugh-
ter Of Halle Selasse, presented q purse
to Queen Mary on behalf OF the chill
dren Of the Penzance School, where
she II 4 pupil.
Evening star., 1938-06-27

Miss MacLean Married
Today to Mr.. English.
ONE of the prettily arranged we'd
dings Of the early summer was
that Of Miss Annetta Everett MacI.ean,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-04-14
DOCTORS TESTIFY
 IN MANSLAUCHTER
Trial of Mrs. Mary DeVitO Opens In Superior Court
 This Noon

Six doctors will be called by the state today to testify in the case of Mrs. Mary DeVito, alias Mary Clifford, 37, who is charged with manslaughter in connection with the death of the late Mrs. Frances Laf- fey. The trial started in superior court before Judge Ernest A. In- glis at 12:30 o'clock.
 Assistant States Attorney William B. Fitzgerald, who is prosecuting the case, has Is witnesses on call for today. The six doctors, including Medical Examiner Edward H. Kirsch- baum are expected to be called first. l1r. Kirschbaum was the first witt ness, and he will be followed shortly by Deputy Coroner Walter w. Smyth who conducted the original investi- gation into the case, after the death of Mrs. Laffey. It is charged that the death was caused by. an illegal operation performed by Mrs. DeVito and Josephine Lippke.
 Attorney Frank P. Guilfoile and Attorney Joseph c. Guilfoile appear for the defense. The trial will not be completed today, but undoubted- ly will have to be continued on next Tuesday.
 The illegal operation was allegedly performed on Mrs. Laffey, February 12 and she died of general peritonl- tis February "A. Josephine Lippke, also held in connection with the death, has chosen to be tried by a jury, and therefore will not be pre- sented until later in the month.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-04-14
Choirs To Feature
 Baptists' Services
Gertrude Butrey Concert NOlinist to Play at Easter
 Sunday Program -DeacOns Convene Tuesday

o'clock will be Life the last of the Lenten series.
 DeacOn'S to Meet
 The regular meeting of the board of deacons will be held next Tues day evening at 8 o'clock at the church.
 The Child Study group meeting postponed from tomorrow evening, will be held in the church a week from tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock The subject will be Children Like to Mind
 The Passion play lecture by Fraulein Amy Rutz will be given Thursday evening, April 28, in the main room of the church. Admission will be free by ticket.
 Saturday afternoon at 2:3O o'clock the primary teachers will meet for their monthly session at the home of Mrs. L. w. Foote in Middlebury.
 By vote of the church the April business meeting has been changed from the regularly appointed date, April 28. to Thursday evening, April 21, at 7:45 o'clock. At that time important matters relating to the work of the church and the denom- ination will be considered.
 Missionary Union
 The Women's Missionary and So- cial Union will meet next Wednes- day afternoon at o'clock with the Foreign Mission committee in charge The subject for discussion will be 'Islam's Contact With Christendom. The hostesses. Mrs. Harrison Worth and Mrs. William A. Robbins, will serve tea after the meeting.
 There will be a meeting of the Board of Trusees of the church next Tuesday afternoon at o'clock.
 The Intermediates will dedicate their new altar next Sunday morn ing. The departments of the church school cordially extend invitations to parents and friends of the church school boys and girls to visit the Easter programs of the departments and then attend the Easter service of worship in family groups.
 Committee Named
 Arthur Purinton has chosen his committee to investigate the Unified Church Program. It is made up of Mrs. w. L. Foote, chairlady; Mrs. Rowe, Maude L. Dirnmick, Mrs. w. A. Robbins and Mrs. Paul A. Marggraff. They will get in touch with churches using this plan and offer suggestions for its trial in the First Baptist Church.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-04-14
SETTLEMENT IN S3O,OOO SUIT Husband Asked $1O,OOO For Loss of Wife'S
 Company

A unique law suit, in which a husband sued for $10,000 because he was deprived of the society of his wife, because of injuries sustained in an automobile accident, was withdrawn from superior court to- day and reported settled. The wife, who was injured in the accident, also withdrew her action, in which she sought $20,000 for her injuries.
 The suits were those of MT. and Mrs. Walter E. Baldwin against the Diamond Oil Company. They had been pending jury trial in the sup erior court. No terms of the settle ment were divulged.
 Mrs. Baldwin claimed serious in- juries which she alleged were caused when she was struck by a truck owned by the defendant and operated by Emile LaPointe on Wa tertown avenue, April g, 1886 at 2:30 D. m. It was alleged that she was crossing the highway from Car ter avenue to board a trolley car which was waiting for her, when the truck struck her. The truck was travelling north.
 MT. Baldwin, husband of the irl- jured woman, in his suit for $10,000 alleged that because of his wife's severe injuries he had been deprived of her society, and was forced to spend large sums of money to main- tain their home. Attorney John T. Monzani appeared for the plaintiffs, and Attorney Vincent Dooley of New Haven was for the defense.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-04-14

Clear Weave, which also oper- ates Waterbury store at 40 Bank street, is the largest chain of its kind in New England, with 55 units. It is a headquarters for milady's needs, the stock including hosiery, lingerie, blouses, bags, sportswear and foundation gar- ments. Clear Weave handles Ann Louise corsets and foundation garments, and this department is in charge of experienced cor setieres, all graduates of the Ann Louise school.
 Clear Weave has developed 8 unique hosiery repalr servlce. Harry Balm, general advertising manager for the chain, pointed out today that no matter how careful a woman is, runs occur. First quality hosiery bought at Clear Weave, which develops runs, is repaired free of charge.
 The firm also operates hosiery club for the benefit of its cus- toners. By this means, each cus- toner receives one pair of stock ings free after purchasing 12 pairs.
 Miss Carolyn Coppolo is the
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-04-14
MAUNDY THURSDAY
 SERVICES PLEASE
Catholic and Protestant Churches Present Im=
 pressive Exercises

Good Friday, proclaimed by Gov- ernor Cross as a day of fasting, will find thousands in Waterbury attending special church services tomorrow. Services will be held in both Catholic and Protestant churches during the day.
 Courts will not be in session, and banks and many factories will be closed. Downtown stores, how ever, will be open for regular busi- ness. Some offices will be closed, others will function as usual. The city hall will be closed.
 Holy Thursday, or Maundy Thurs day, was celebrated today, with ser vices in Catholic and Protestant churches. At the Church of the Immaculate Conception tonight, priests from all over the city will gather a o'clock to chant the inn pressive Tenebrae service. The re- sponse will be sung by double quartet and the boys choir. A pro- cession in honor of the blessed sacrament was held during the 8 o'clock mass this morning.
 The Tenebrae will be repeated at the Church of the Immaculate Con- ception tomorrow night. The mass of the presanctified will be offered at 8 o'clock tomorrow morning, and the three hours agony service will begin at 12:30 noon. Veneration of the cross will be observed in all Catho- lie churches tomorrow, while the stations of the cross will be made in several churches.
 Protestant churcher will make Good Friday with numerous services. Sermons and devotional periods will mark the services.
 Public schools will be closed to- morrow but will resume sessions Monday. Parochial schools begin the annual Easter vacation today. The recess will end April 20.
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-04-14

One of the most beautiful stores in New England greeted the pub lie today as the grand opening of a new Clear Weave store, at 21 South Main street, in Exchange Place, attracted hundreds of shoppers. Beautiful souvenirs were given opening day shoppers, and their admiration of the store, plus their satisfaction with the quail ity and price of the merchandise offerer for sale, insures success.
 The exterior of the store has a freshness and brightness that must be seen to be described. The interior is furnished in the most modern style. Cream and blue are the predominating colors, with natural wood finish setting them off. The whole is accentu- ated modernistically in chromium. Indirect lighting gives a soft ef- feet, most pleasing to the eye.
 The new Clear Weave store is so laid out that any article de- sired is easily accessible. Display cases, cabinets, and special dis play arrangements are all so placed that all articles are ac- cessible instantaneously.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-04-14
Hit By Car

Sherman Hawksley, 3, of 1909 ThOmaston avenue, Suf- fered injuries about the head and body early this afternoon when struck by an automobile at ThOmastOn avenue and Welch streets. He is patient at Waterbury Hospital. His condition is not serious, but he will be kept under observation.
 Motor PatrOlman William Dwyer reported that the car was driven by Vincent Casey, of 291 Hillside avenue. The driver, who said the boy ran into the path of the car, took the youngster to the hospital.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-04-14
SPO7LIGHIING-- Brass City News
Brush Fires

Bremen answered three alarms yesterday afternoon, being called to quell brush fire and a rub bish fire and being summoned once on a false alarm.
 The East Main street bungalow station company answered the false alarm at 1850. At 2:35 the Town Plot company went to Chase Parkway, where a brush fire on property of the City of Waterbury was eXtinguished. At 3:1O the East Main street com pany responded to another alarm, quel1ing a rubbish fire on prop erty of Jack Ouellette on Peter sen avenue.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-04-14
Pending Trial

August J. Poll was today or dered by Judge Ernest A. Inglis in superior court to furnish $50 to his wife, Jean Juckett Poll, whom he has named defendant in a divorce action. The $50 will be paid in two installments, $25 in two weeks and $25 before trial.
 Special assignment for next Fri day, following short calendar, has been made for hearing of the action of Mary Patricia Lawlor Claffey against Dr. Edward Claf- fey.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-04-14
Recess

None of the WPA Adult Edu- cation classes conducted under the sponsorship of the Local and State Boards of Education will meet tomorrow, Good Friday. Glasses will be resumed on Mon- day April IS as scheduled.
 The educational arts exhibition conducted last week in the Mat tatuck Historical society's audi torium has stimulated great in terest in the WPA Adult Educa- tion classes. The work in the art classes was especially interesting to observers and it is expected that large number will register for the classes in the fall.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-04-14
Will Admitted

The will of the late Giuseppe DenOvO, also known as DenOi. was admitted to probate today by Judge Dennis J. Slavin. MT. Denovo died March 25.
 All personal property in the estate is to go to his wife, Giu- seppina. She is also to be given life use of all real estate. At her death, the real estate is to be shared by two sons, Salvatore and Philip. Also at her death, bequest of $1O0 is to be paid to 8 daughter, GiOvannina.
 Attorney George Crocicchia is to act as executOr.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-04-14
Judgments

Two foreclosure judgments were granted in Superior Court today by Judge Ernest A. Inglis.
 They are: The Colonial Trust Company against Charles w. Per- kins, debt, $10,149.73, law day, October II, 1888.
 Waterbury National Bank against Lena Weinsten and others, debt, $5,622, law day, first Tuesday of June.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-04-14
32,5OO REFUGEES

Vienna, April 14-(U.P0-Thirty- two thousand, five hundred Austrians 95 per cent of them Jews, applied for United States immigrant visas between March IA and April 12, the U. s. legation reported today.
 AS many as 5000 day applied for visas two weeks ago but the number had decreased this week.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-04-14
Bitten By Dog

Rita Ford, 26, of Middlebury, was treated at Waterbury Hos pital this afternoon for wounds sustained when bitten by dog. She was believed to have been bitten near her home. The wounds were not serious and she was discharged after treatment.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-04-14

pany said today that through mis- take the Presidents Pan-American Day address was started on both it's networks although 1t was scheduled to be broadcast only on the blue. The error was caught almost im-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-04-14

Miss Gertrude Buttrey, member of the Durieux Ensemble which was chosen to play at the golden we'd ding anniversary celebration of MT. and Mrs. Henry Ford in Dearborn, Michigan, last Monday, will be the concert violinist at the Easter Sum- day morning services of the First Baptist Church.
 The complete musical program for the day will be under the direction of Frances Beach Carlson, organist,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-04-14
Car Found

A car stolen Tuesday night was recovered yesterday by Patrolman John Driscoll. The missing ve- hicle was found on Bergin street.
 The car, owned by Genevieve Cadoret, of New Hartford, was stolen from parking place on Scovill street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-04-14
Q. KS Suit

Permission for Louis Narusze- wicz to bring suit against the Charles A. Templeton Go. which is in receivership was today granted by Judge Ernest A. Inglis Naruszewicz claims he was injured in a collision involving a Tenn pleton truck on East Main street, March 3, 1888 at p. m.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-04-14
0VERHEATED IRON
 BLAMED FOR FIRE

Bremen answered four alarms this morning and early afternoon. None of the blazeS was serious.
 At 10:27, Engine was called to a brush and grass fire on Thomas ton avenue. At 11:20 Engine went to Pearl Lake road to extinguish a brush fire.
 An overloaded electric iron caused a fire at the home of Edward War ren, 140 Franklin street. Engines 2, 3, and 10 and Truck 1 answered an alarm at 1922 and were out but a few minutes.
 At 12:41 a brush fire off Baldwin street, near Baldwin avenue, brought put Engines 4, 10 and 2.
 Two famous London hospitals lave no male surgeons
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-04-14
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