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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1939-08-03
KEMPTON


Marion Kathryn House, Is, only
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
House, died at her home near Barrack-
vile, W. Va, Saturday morning. The
young girl had been spending a pleas
ant vacation at the home of her uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Geroski
in Kempton when stricken with rheu-
matte fever. She was removed to her
home on Wednesday preceding he"
death on Saturday. Funeral services
were held in the Methodist church near
her home Monday afternoon. Inter
ment was made in Masontown Gene
terry with Rev. Harold Gamblin in
charge.
Surviving relatives include her par
ents, a brother Robert, an aunt, Mrs.
Joseph Geroski, an uncle, Carl Wilson
and her maternal grandmother, Mrs.
Rodgers, near Washington, D. c.
Homemakers Club Meeting
met at the school building on Tuesday
evening. The president, Mrs. Leslie
Ryan, was in charge. Plans were made
for the weekend camping trip at Bit
finger. Mrs. Ryan reported on he"
trip to the Short Course. Mrs. L. W.
Duling reported on approved English.
Personals
Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Strimel and
son Bobby went to Elkins on Tuesday
where the boy had his tonsile removed.
Misses Wilma Dean and Justina
Mamish, of Davis, are guests of M.
and Mrs. Aubrey Bowers.
Ruby Disc is spending a week at
the home of her grandmother, Mrs. S.
r. Duling
Cassel Tasker, Leslie Ryan and Dor,
sey Cosner have returned from Frost
burg where they attended the Miners
Course at the State college there. On
Monday and Tuesday Messrs. Ryan
and Cosner were on the field trip to
a point near Pittsburgh.
Mrs. Carl Cramer and daughter
Joan, Of Akron, were recent guests Of
Mrs. Helen Cochran. They were ac-
companied home by Mrs. Essie Nc
Gettigan.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. R. Hubbs and little
Dorothy WEIGH, of Mt. Hope, w. Va,
were recent visitors here. Mr.. Hubs
is employed by the Koppers Coal Com
pany as craftsman. Mrs. Hubs directs
the choir at the Baptist temple be-
sides teaching private piano. Mrs
Hubbs attended the Baptist Week at
Massanutten Springs, Va, recently
They are former residents of Kemp
ton.
Miss Jean Welch has returned, hav-
ing visited her grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Raymond Wotring, Hutton.
Miss Betty Rae Tinney, of Buck
harmon, W. Va, has been visiting
here at the homes of her grandmother
Mrs. A. L. Outright, and aunt, Mrs
Lester WEIGH.
Gerald Evans is visiting his aunt
Mrs. Tinney, in Buckhannon.
Kay Reed, of Rock, W. Va, is spend
ing the summer at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. P. Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert D. King have
moved to their new home at Morgan.
town, w. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Shillingburg an
nounce the birth of daughter.
Winona George, Bobtown, Pa, was
recent guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed:
ward Sollars.
Alberta Canon, of Crellin, has re.
turned to her home, having visited he,
mother, Mrs. Albert Tasker.
Miss Anna Kronik has returned tt
Powhatan, o., after visiting her par
ents here.
Fred. Fox is visiting his grand
mother at Cassidy, W. Va.
Robert Day and Eugene Wilson have
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enrolled in a CCC camp at Danville,
Va.
Miss June Grimes has returned to
her home in Akron after visiting rela-
tives here.
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MT. LAKE PARK

Saturday and Sunday there was con
siderable traffic up and around the
auditorium, and Officer yelling wa:
Kept pretty busy directing traffic and
slowing down speedsters, which is just
Ehae the officer is supposed to do ana
for which he will be thanked by Park
residents.
The public has shown it's apprecia-
don in asking that the Johnstown
Symphony return next year, and
many have expressed their willing
Ass to help make it a success. To the
Eer Felix Robinson goes much credit
Tor all he has done and is trying to dc
for Mountain Lake Park, and with the
desperation of the public generally
he Park will in all probability come
into its own again.
Reservations are coming in each
.ay for the Western Maryland Tennis
Tournament. Many new players are
slgriug up and there should be large
14rn Der of spectators. This tourna-
msar Is always a high spot for the
Park and just about as fine advertis-
rg as anyone could wish. Each year
re0 visitors arrive at that time; they
5ke It and they return, often for the
Htrala season. Better yet, they tell
their friends. So let US all cooperate
aud help in every way possible. The
sE7l1sors of the turnament is the Civic
Tub, and its members are working
1acd to make the meet a success, and
~ Believe they will.
Any news or correspondence for this
column should be in the hands of the
gcitar by Tuesday night at the latest.
Many times we receive news items
ss,ut IN as late as Wednesday night,
ana when it is given US that late we
san nor guarantee its publication that
week. so if you have an item that we
nave failed to get, try and send it to US
By Tuesday night of each week.
IGNORING Mrs. E. L. WinchelPs
9irtbtay anniversary at her home on
Tuesday evening, Mrs. Edna DeVore
lud Miss Maxine DeVore, of Woods
dejd. Ohio, guests of Mrs. Winchell,
entertained DR.. and Mrs. C. Oscar
Hall Mr.. and Mrs. BENZ. H. Sincell,
M and Mrs. Donald R. Sincell and
NJ. and Mrs. George H. Hanst at din
ser. The dinner was in the nature of a
surprise.
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nave failed to get, try and send it to US
By Tuesday night Of each week.
IGNORING Mrs. E. L. WinchelPs
1irthtay anniversary at her home on
tuesday evening, Mrs. Edna DeVore
1ud Miss Maxine DeVore, of Woods
dejd. Ohio, guests Of Mrs. Winchell,
entertained Dir. and Mrs. C. Oscar
Hall Mr.. and Mrs. Benz. H. Sincell,
M and Mrs. Donald R. Sincell and
NJ and Mrs. George H. Hanst at dim
ser. The dinner was in the nature of a
surprise,
Personals
AIRS. w. B. Fleharty, of Washington,
y. Z, spent this weekend at the Park,
returning home Sunday with her
RATHER, Mrs. Charles F. Wilson, who
mas 6een at the McLain cottage for the
qAsL several weeks.
Philip Irwin, Fairmont, was in the
Park on Tuesday. He was accompanied
Eome by Mrs Eleanor McCarty and
daughter Betty, who have been the
guests of Mrs. Frank Murphy the past
week
William Bowman Snyder, who spent
Jaiy at the Colonial with his uncle,
Jared W. Young, has returned to his
&.5ns III New Mexico. Mr.. Snyder will
attend the National Guard encamp-
ment before entering the State college.
He Is q member of the 111th Cavalry,
3nc q The few mounted organizations
n tbs Guard.
BIZ. and Mrs. Kenna Clark, their
.suu Eenna, Jr., and Miss Martha Hay
mond, all of F'airmont, were in the
Park on Sunday. They have rented the
Arthur cottage for the season and ex-
pccs to return here this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Curran had as
guests at the home of Mrs. Curran's
mother, Mrs. Reppard, the past week,
1Er. and Mrs. William T. Womsley and
s5u Billy, and Mr.. and Mrs. William
0inHeen, all of Pittsburgh,
Mrs. Annie Reppard had as her
guests Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Gilbert, of
Grafton, W. Va.
Mrs. Grace Emmons and daughter
guue nave returned to New York after
< vislt here with Mrs. Emmon's moth
II, HRS. Clara Cochrane.
Mrs Kyle Edwards and son Jack, of
Cjncinrati, o., are spending some time
iazre with Mrs. Edwards mother, Mrs.
e Y Ainslee, at Braethorne.
Mrs. Virginia Gale was here on Sun
day from Fairmont. She was accom-
gained home by her mother, Mrs, Eta
Eantnerford, who has not been well
for several weeks.
Guests at the Allegheny cottage are
Mrs. Frank Homer, Clarksburg, and
Mrs. Meredith Carter, of Point Pleas
znt, w Va.
G. Q. Thayer has returned to his
home here after having been a patient
II the Cleveland Clinic hospital in
Cleveland. Mr.. Thayer is much i'm
pcoved.
Mrs. Howard Smouse and grand
daughter Nancy Smouse, of Fairmont
xre visiting Mrs. Smouse's sister, Miss
Anne Hamill.
MI. and Mrs. William Stewart
Montgomery and Miss Anne Mont
sulnery, of Sewickley, Pa, spent Sun
Gsy at their cottage.
Miss Norma Yelling, of Cumber.
land, visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Wiley yelling over the weekend.
Mrs. Oracle Hutchinson, who has
spent several weeks here with hel
mother, returned to her home in Par.
kersburg on Wednesday. She motorec
here with Mr.. Griffin DeLamater anc
son Deane
Mrs. R. E. Sliger returned to hel
iome in Grantsville after visit here
with Mrs, w. N. Skyles.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16
Revelers Plan
Holiday Affair

The younger social set Of the city,
most Of whom will be home from
preparatory schools for the Yule-
tide recess will gather at the annual
holiday dance Of the Revelers which
Is TO be held on Saturday, Deem
Der 23rd, ct the Waterbury Country
club.
The Revelers group includes:
Misses Helen Adams, daughter OF
Austin L. Adams. Betty Bevans,
daughter Of DR.. and Mrs. Theodore
r. Bevans, Mary Boardman, daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Boardman,
Betty Greasy, daughter OF Mrs Philip
Greasy, Polly Hart, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Il. Hart, Jr.,
Diana Lucas, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Eugene Van G. Lucas, Jr., Betty
Phillips, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis T. Phillips, and Betty Shell
don, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
James r, Sheldon, Jr.
william p. Arnold, Jr., orion p.
Camp, jr., John Allen, Coe, Sd, Alan
@. Curtiss, Jr., Curtlss Hart, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard p. Hart,
Charles L. Larkin, Jr., Louis Nash,
son Of Mrs. Frederick Nuhn, and
Sherbourne B. Rockwell, Jr. spon-
sors for the dance are Mrs. Forrest
@ purinton. Mrs. orion p. Camp,
Mrs. John A. Coe, Jr, Mrs. Paul
Cruikshank, Mrs. Sherbourne
Rockwell, Mrs. Julius B. Smith, Mrs.
Elton 8. Wayland and Mrs. James
r. Sheldon, Jr.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16
Musical Art Society
To Present Oratorio

A feature Of the regular monthly
meeting OF the Mattatuck Musical
Art Society Monday evening, De-
cember Is, at a:i6, will be the pre-
sentation OF Horatio parker's 1.-THE
Holy Child. This will be sung by
the chorus OF the association,
Charles Plat directing, and Mrs.
Edwin Jones, chairman Of the
chorus committee will be accom-
PIANIST. The soloists ore Mrs. An
drew splettStosher, soprano. Mrs.
Homer Archambault, soprano; Mar
Gel Doucette, tenor; and Harry
Matthew, baritone.
The oratorio Is written In eight
parts as follows: The Angel, solo by
Mr.. Doucette; Night In Bethlehem,
chorus; The Visit OF the Shepherds,
solo by Mrs. splettstosher; The
Manger Throne, chorus; The Cradle
Hymn, duet by Mrs. Archambault
and Mrs. Doucette; The Procession
OF the Magi, male chorus; The Pro-
phetic Song, solo by Mr.. Matthew;
Hymn OF Praise, soloists and chorus.
The members Of the chorus are:
Miss Anna Anderson, Mrs. George
Belcher, Miss Mary Bradley, Mrs.
Charles Connell, Mrs. Lucien De-
rouin, Mrs. Edward Egan, Mrs. Leon
Phaneuf, Mrs. Charles Toleman,
Mrs. Thomas Finlay, Mrs. George
eastman, Miss Eimena Accetura,
Mrs. Mabel Burns, Miss Mary Rice,
Miss Catherine Rice, Miss Edith
Thomas, Mrs. Thomas Sullivan,
Mrs. Daniel sayers, Mrs. Stephen
Hathaway; Messrs william Blair,
Wilfred Semmens, George Belcher,
Edeibert Reichenbach, Dayton Pal
iner and Howard Wright.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16
Associates Honor
Miss Margaret Miller

Miss Margaret Miller, Of Cooke
street, who Is 10 be married De-
cember 28th 70 Raymond j. Wrean
OF Edison Ave, was recently enter
tained at O chicken dinner and
shower at the Masonic Temple Club
rooms by her associates at the
American Brass Co. office. The
table was decorated with yellow
chrysanthemufns and bridal favors,
and the bride to be was presented
with Q beautiful gift and corsage.
Those present were Edith Tyrrell,
Bernadine Filiere, Veronica Holler-
On, Pauline Kipp, Wilmary Downes,
Dorothy Lucas, Dorothy dillies,
Ernestine Peircey, Maurice Fox,
Evelyn Jaeger, Winifred Kenny,
Alice Wheeler, Josephine Me-
Namara, Eva johnson, Traces Nj
land, Helen INLAND, Bernice Chat
field, Ruth Weyman, Helen searles,
Norma Nelsn, Wilma Carroll, Cath
crime Nolan, Shirley Rowley, Fran
ees Colgrove, Janet Beecher, Anna
Root, Kae Sawyer, Henrietta Meyer,
Lauretta Miller, Mrs. HARRIET
Hayes Mrs. Mildred Qrohs, Mrs.
Gertrude Goldsmith, Mrs. Ruth
Hurlbut, Mrs. Mary Truelove. Mrs.
Harriet sheehan, Mrs. Grace Espey
Mrs Emma Burnes and Margaret
Miller.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16
Local Resident
Weds MNew York

Miss Sylvia sloat, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Zlotnik OF
60i6 Tilden avenue, Brooklyn, will
become the bride Of Samuel Meyers,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Meyers
Of Wildwood avenue, tomorrow at
! p. m. In the Mirror room OF the
Hotel 81. George, Brooklyn. Rabbi
1sadore A. Aaron will officiate ct
the ceremony. Almost 100 guests
are expected to attend the wedding
dinner TO follows the ceremony.
The bride will have Gertrude
Wagner as her only attendant. Har-
old zlotnik, brother Of the bride
will act as best man.
The bride Is @ graduate OF Max
we'll Training School and attended
the New York University School OF
Advertising. Mr.. Meyers Is o grad
uate OF Amherst.
After o wedding trip to Miami
Beach and Havana, the couple will
live In this city.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16
Local Girl Active At
Pembroke College

Providence, r. l., Dec. i6.-Miss
Codianni OF Waterbury, 10 q member
OF the committee In charge OF ar.
rangementS for the annual Christ
mas party held today at Angel
House. q Pembroke College residence
hail. Guests OF the party were chill
dren from needy familiesfi selected
by the r. I. Society for the Proven.
ton OF Cruelty TO Children. The oc.
casion was complete with Santa
Claus. gifts, and Christmas tree for
the youngsters.
Many social activities are Sched-
uled for this weekend prior 10 the
Christmas recess, which starts on
Tuesday. Special Christmas break.
fasts tomorrow morning will be FOL.
lowed In the afternoon by o Christ
mas play, 1.-THE Coming Of Christ"
by John MaeeAeld, TO be presented
by Koinians, the college drama
group. A Christmas supper for the
entire college followed by carol sing
Ing Is IN innovation this year, which
II successful, will become 0 Penn.
broke tradition. oMnday night three
Christmas dances are TO be held on
the Pembroke College campus.
Miss Codianni, the daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Codianni OF Che
shire Heights, 10 O sophomore ut
Pembroke. She Is 0 graduate Of
Crosby High school.
The following will serve aS pa
irons and patronesseS for the reli-
giouS moving picture, 1.-THE Grown
OF Thorns" TO be presented In the
gymnasium OF the Mill Plain
church tomorrow evening at 7;30
o'clock by the senior Christian En-
deavor society; Mr.. and Mrs.
George II. Freeman, Mr.. and MRS.
George Aitchison, Mr.. and Mrs.
Pierce Carew, Mr.. and Mrs.
George MitZieii, Mr.. and Mrs. Jo-
seph Bormolini, Mr.. and Mrs.
Emil Dechand, Mr.. and Mrs. Nor
ton Pierpont, Mrs. Arthur Pier
pont, Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Pier
pont, Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Clark
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wright, Mr.
and Mrs. LAWRENCE Fraser, Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Gross, Mr.. and Mrs
George Hubbard, Mr.. and Mrs
George Gillespie, Mr.. and Mrs
Ralph Pierpont, Mr.. and Mrs. Sid
ney Spender, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
erick Green, Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney
Cook, Mr.. and Mrs. ElIery Wilcox
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Wheeler and
Mr.. and Mrs. Royal Huckins.
Naomi chapter, Order Of East.
ern Star, will hold It's annual
Christmas party at the Masonic
temple banquet hail Tuesday night
at 7:30 O'Clock. Members have beer
asked to bring q gift Of foodstuffi
for the Christmas baskets, while thu
children will bring o small toy
Idris Alderson has arranged for {
personal appearance OF Santa Claul
who viii distribute gifts and re.
treatments. A short business meet.
ing Of the chapter will follow tn
party, arranged primarily Tor ~
! children.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16

Announcement Is made OF the
birth Of O daughter, Sandra Janice,
on November 2eth In New York TO
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Mayor OF Bronx,
N. Y. Mrs. Mayor Is the former Bea-
trice Pasternak, daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Ike Pasternak OF Cooke street.
The Mothers Guild Of ST. Johns
Episcopal church conducted q sue
cessful Christmas card party and
fancy work sale In the parish
house recently. Eighteen tables
were In play and prizes were given
the high scorers. Refreshments were
served following the card playing.
Mrs. Clifford Conrad and Mrs. Ar
thur Warfel were co-chairmen with
Mrs. Violent Schlander. Mrs. Clar-
ence Percival, Mrs. Margaret Lie
Dor, Mrs. A. Pinto, Mrs. Warren
Alderman, Mrs. william O'Neill
and Mrs. Charles Mitchell assist
ing them.
Those attending were Mrs. silas
Holland, Mrs. q. l.. Pierce, Mrs.
Richard TraSk, Mrs. Violet Keyser,
Mrs. @. A. Mosgrove, Mrs. William
Dorr, Mrs. Edward Wells, Mrs. Ed
ward Siskmund, Mrs. J. M. Conas,
Mrs. Joseph Yutzler, Mrs. Russell
Hickman, Mrs. II. Deecher, Mrs.
James Mcdonald, Mrs. Allen Stew
ems, Mrs. Charles Trotzowski, Mrs.
Earl Osjalek, Mrs. A. Champagne,
MRS. u. Mclean, Mrs. p. J. sulli-
van, Mrs. ]. o. Vandermart, Mr..
and Mrsh. Paoul Couch. Mrs.
Thomas wilton, Mrs. Arthur Lam
Der:
David Couch, Edward Couch,
Rev. Or. and Mrs. John N. Lewis,
Rev. Richard Willard, Mrs. II. l..
Woodcock, Miss Theresa Heilbut,
Mrs. william Kunchner, Mrs. Will
liam Barlow, Mrs. j. J. Goodrich.
Mrs. w. p. Mercy, Mrs. Samuel
Rudder, Miss Nellie Ames Brown,
MRS, John Brown, Mrs. A. Jamison,
Mrs. George Watson, Mrs. William
Clark, Mrs. Samuel Mutton, Mrs.
Arthur Warfel, Mrs. Clifford Con-
rad, Mrs. Seth Bailey, Mrs. Oscar
Espelin, MRS. william Foley, Mrs.
Carl Loether, Mrs. James Sincas-
ter, MRS. Edward Plumb, Mrs.
George Hubbell, Mrs. Rainhold
Book.
Mrs. Francis McKennerney, Mrs.
Harris Wright, Mrs. A. w. Nichols,
MRS. J. Lynch, Mrs. J. Taylor, Mrs.
Abner schofield, Mrs. Fred Hough-
falling, Mrs. J. o. Kanny, Mrs.
Harry Owens, Mrs. Floyd Cady,
Mrs. Mary Brightman, Mrs. A.
FIellendring, Mrs. J. T. Weideman,
Mrs. M. sullivan, Mrs. Edward
Kerner, Mrs. Lloyd Miner. Mrs.
John Stokes, Miss Cherrie Ebert,
MRS. Homer Senior, Mrs. Edward
Cookson, Mrs. Leon Totten, Mr..
and MRS. william O'Neill, Barbara
o'Neili, Mrs. Warren Alderman,
Mrs. Charles Mitchell, AIRS. Violet
Echlander, Mrs. Clarence Percival,
Ars. A. Parks, Mrs. Margaret Lie
beE and MRS. Violet Keyser.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16

pidding.
The South cards In today's hand
are obviously worth an opening bid
Of two hearts, but u Is also the
ideal type OF hand for crawling
bidding up slowly TO create the
impression that there are holes In
the hand and that the bidder Il
taking O chance. opened with
one heart. The freak pattern OF
my hand made II probable that
other hands also were unbalanced.
When East raised Vests spade
bid, I saw another chance to bid
the hearts without ieaping 10
game. II was very probable that
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16

John J. Scion and Guy Russo are
co-chairmen Of arrangements for
the event and other committees as
sisting include: tickets, Edmund J.
Daily, Anthony Culotta, and George
r. Woods; publicity, Floyd B. zailc-
kas and Edward J. Finn; music:
Charles O'Connor, Joseph DAILY,
Robert Kenney and Frederick
Storm; decorations: Walter Hayes,
Joseph Summa, and Francis Nc
0rath; reservations, Francis B,
Feeley, Thomas Mcdrath and Fran
els Keane and favor and program
committee, John q. Medford and J.
Gregory Kilmartin.
Many reservations for the dance
have already been made with the
committee and II Is expected that
with students arriving next week TO
spend the holiday recess ct their
homes o large gathering will be pres
ent OF the affair.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16

the opponents would so 70 three
spades OF least.
Eventually I was forced TO bid
Ave hearts, as did not dare risk
passing four spades, which In fact
could be made. But my partner
turned up with q trick, and I'VE
hearts was made. The ace OF
clubs was truinped on the open.
ing lead, but the only other trick
won by the defenders was the
queen Of clubs. v3 D
NEXT; Making . long suit make
game. N ta
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16
Future Bride Is
rendered Shosver

Miss Winifred Kenny was hostess
at bridge and shower given at her
home on Chestnut avenue in COM
piiment to Miss Margaret Miller
who Is TO be married on December
20 10 Raymond Wrenn. Those at
tending were: Miss Edith Tyrrell,
Lauretta Miller, Dorothy Miller,
Margaret Miller, Bernardine Filiere,
Veronica Holleran, Pauline Kipp,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16
Personal

Miss Candida M. Palo, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. @. Palo Of Water
Vile, has passed her state board ex.
aminations. She Is o graduate Of st.
Marys hospital school Of nursing.
Mr.. and MRS. John Foster Of VOL
colt street are spending few days
In New York city.
Mr.. and MRS. Elton 8. Wayland Of
Woodlawn terrace have been SPEND
ing several days In New York.
Mr.. and MRS. L. ]. Koran OF Cooke
street are spending the weekend In
Boston.
Misses Kathleen and Dorothy
Miller Of Willow street are In New
York city for the weekend.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16

Heading the committee In charge
Of the event Is Miss Nancy Delaney
Of Plaza avenue who Is being as
sisted by Misses Helen Mccarthy
Peggy Kilmartin, Lucy Bowes, Mary
Louise Parsons, Frances Dzinski and
Christine Finn.
A large number OF the alumnae
members have already signified
their intentions OF attending and
several Of the undergraduates will
also be present, The dance which
Is held annually by the group has
always attracted q gay holiday gath
ering, ~
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16
BY MRS. n. G. YOUNG
Az told 10 VIM r. McKenney,
Americans Gard Authority

Many women players make the
mistake Of bidding just their own
hand. When YOU pick up your
cards try 10 figure out what your
partner and opponents may do In
response to your bid. There Is q
lot more fun In contract II you try
to analyze the various things
that are likely to happen in the
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16

Arrangements are In charge Of o
committee Of which Miss Rita Tier
ney Is chairman and her assistants
include: Misses Mary Mates, Vera
Colson, Mary Meehan, Marjorie
Malley, Joan German, Mary Killian,
Kathleen Meade, Julie Wrenn, Faye
Lynch, Barbara Mackey and M.
Claire Murphy.
Members and friends Of the alum
nae will be In attendance OF the
dance.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16
. MCKINNEY ON BRIDGE
Bidding Strong Hand up Slowly May Lead Opponents into


This Il the third Of q series Of
II articles by Mrs. r. G. Young Of
Ph'ladelphia, No. / woman bridge
expert, outlining some Of her bid
ding tactics against men oppon-
ents.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16
ManyWiH Attend Dance By
Holy Cross Undergraduates

The Undergraduate Club Of Holy Cross College Is spon-
sorng Of the most prominent Of the soca
events Their annual holiday formal dance will be held on
Wednesday, December 9th at the Hotel Elton. Dancing
will be enjoyed from 9 to l o'clock
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16
St. Elizabeth Alumnae.
Aranges Christmas Dance

highight Of the Yuletde season will be the annual
dinner dance which will be given by the local chapter the
Aumnae Of the College Of st. Elizabeth at Wavery Inn The
dance Is scheduled for Tuesday evening" December 26th.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16
Catholic High Alumnae
Dance During Xmas Week

Adding to the gay list Of holiday activities the Water
bury Catholic High School Aumnae has scheduled formal
dance for December 2Sth The event being held at the
Hopper Kettle.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16

Miss Josephine Nelson Of East
Main street has returned 10 her home
after spending o few days IN New
York. =