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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-09-30
Man Slashes
Special Officer
To Aid Escape
Two Fire Shots
As Assailant
Flees Scene

Efforts OF a special policeman to
stop a free-for-all fight in beer
garden late Saturday night result
ed in the wounding Of the police
man AID the firing Of several shots
by two OF those involved in ire
fracas
Percy McGregor, IS. 4O5 East
Philadelphia. special officer en-
ployed by the Central Detective Bu-
reau. 1911 ST. Antoine street was
treated at Receiving hospital for
cuts on the face and neck
According 70 police reports. ths
hsht started in lkes beer garden.
5000 Oakland between James Mar
tin, -, STA Cameron; Arnold La
yin, white. ~. a3o5 Elmhurst and
an unknown man.
LAWN, bartender az the beer gar
den, il alleged 70 have pulled a gur
and stopped The fight between
Martin and the man. A few minutes
later the man ran behind The bar
and grabbed the gun and started
shooting at Martin before running
out the front door. A shot was
fired al the unknown man az he
disappeared through the door Nv
James Laison, lunch counter en-
ployee in the beer garden.
McGregor, who was standing
across the street az the start Of
the fracas, rushed over as h.
heard the shots. lie said that he
WAS slashed by the unknown man
as he started in the beer garden.
McGrcgor told police he fred one
shot A. the man as his assailant
ran north on Oakland
Martin was later arrested and
questioned by police who said they
believed he was the one who cut
NcGregcr
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-09-30
Philadelphia Clergyman AssaiIs
|Raeketeering In The Ministry

PHILADELPHIA, Sept - fANP)
There is too much racketeering
in he ministry ard too many
preachers are rackeieere. thund-
cred the Rev II j. Langston. pas
tor OF Zion Baptist church as he
preached last sunday to congre-
CATION which had helped 10 enter
tain The visiting Baptist conven-
tor, and had hoard Father Divine
praised and damned.
some OF the affairs which go on
ihe radio under the name OF SER
mons and church services are not
religion az all and are an insult 10
intelligence ard disgrace 10 the
church. Dr Langston said
But al his point he made an aw-
mi indictment Of Negro church
people
As regards religion" he declar-
cd. ~ihe Negro mind is such that
il swallows everything ridiculous,
hook line. and siEher II Is the
loud-speakine spectacular. gas
bag who attracks the public. II is
those who put on Indian war dan
res and African tribal whoops that
get The hig crowds
Coming 10 the Father Divine
point directly DR.. Lanestor warn
ed his hearers that The kingdom
OF heaven can never he reached
through l5c meals and bread and
butter.
I'VE are inclined ~ make any
one king who produces the
loavcs and fishes but The Kingdom
OF God is more Than eat and
drink"
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-09-30
Mayor To Stand
|On His Record
Cites Acts
For Reelection

On Oct TO- the citizens OF Detroit
<will nominate Two candidates for
h. office NJ Mayor
Among the outstanding candi-
[dsles for this office is Detroit 5
prssenl Mayor Richard w Reading
In view oi The approaching cleo
. ton, We as minority group. are
|dteply interested in the records OF
<.h. Candidates for the office OF
.rayof. Under the administration
~ Mayor Richard w. Reading two
'colored hremen were admitted 10
lie Detroit Fire Department. for
he first time In the city's history.
|Nsriorious service OF six crack
bsyolmen did not 60 nnrecognized
Pr the Reading administration
|lhse officers won the deserved
|Fsrk ~ detectives.
For he hrst time IN Detroit =
fNory Negro physician was an
|polnied 70 The staff Of the Depart
Freri q Public Works. This APP
continent VAS made by Mayor
Fading. Under his direction two
|Nsrro pairolmen were assigned 10
fcoui car duty and two others as
|fsned TO The car boosters detail.
Nae Negroes are row employed :
ns drivers Tor the Department OF
Street Railways.
There are also three investiga
lois IN the DSR and one mechanic.
ihese appointments having been
made by The mayor. Approximately
KY colored persons have been Civ
% JOBS urder the Reading admin
lTraIon. The citizens have not
forgotten HE fight made by Mr..
Reading 10 guarantee IS Negroes
permanent Jobs at the Brewster
housing project; the mayors re-
appointment OF John c. Dancy. we'll
SHOWN social worker TO the House
OF correction Commission: the
mayors chef counsel on veteran
matters IS Assistant Corporation
counsel Julian p. Rodgers.
Mayor Reading has been emmi-
neally fair in his relations with all
groups races and creeds. He ban
'ea sil-down strikes and launched
hire Detroiters First cam
p'sn' These examples are evil
n'n'e OF Mayor Richard w. Read
Jog pledge that he would be a
m''or Tor all the people. The creed
',noel'ying the Reading administra-
lon has been one OF equality an4l
nr pay regardless OF race, ma
''nallly or color.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-09-30
Funeral Rites OF
Ernest Templeton
Body Shipped
To Tennessee

Impressive funeral rites for Er-
nest Templcton. 6022 Northheld
street. were held Saturday. Sept o..
> pm from the Tabernacle Baptist
church. the Rev. r. II Piitman Of
fciating, assisted by The Rev Mr.
Drcwry. The funeral was very
largely attended.
Mr.. TcmpletoE, who was born In
Martin. Tenn, passed away Thurs
day, Sept II at 11.20 en-. at the
Receiving hospital after "a illness
OF short duration
Upon coming 10 Detroit few
years ago. Mr.. Templeton joined
Second Baptist church. latA- he
coming a member Of Mt. Olive Zap
iist church. When he. with his
Ifamily. moved to Westsde Detroit
IL 1852 be United TO the Taber-
he lc Baptist church. where he
proved to be an ardent and faith
NJ member. He was elected as
president OF The Senior Usher board
in 1894 IT, which capacity he ably
served until his death.
Because OF his corgeniality
pleasing personality and Christian
loyalty. Mr.. Tcmpleton enGearcd
himself 10 his co-workers. both in
religions and civic circles with
which he was affiliated.
The numerous condolences read
consoling talk by Rev. PiltmaE
and splendid talk by Mr.. Benton.
president OF 81 stephens Usher
hoard. contributed glowing tribute
10 the fine character the deceased
exemplifed Lovely sprays and
wreaths of flowers hedecked tho
casket and altar.
The survivors are a widow Mrs
Hattie Templeton one daughter
Marie TWO sons, william s. and
! Charles.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-09-30
Heads Pennsylvania
Medical Academy

PHILADELPHIA -(ANP) - -Dr
Frederick ID. Stubbs. young and
successful surgeon. was elected
president Of the Philadelphia
Academy Of Medicine and Allied
Sciences. at the annual installa-
ton meeting held last Monday at
the Citizens club.
The organization also decided q
center It's activities and meetings
more at the Douglas and Mercy
hospitals and heard reports from
the National Medical Association
convention.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-09-30

activity il which professors. teach-
ers and students may engage 10
encourage applications from those
interested in any field ~ learning.
facilities for which NAV exist IN
The country in which the applicant
Is Interested.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16
NOTICE OF
TRUSTEES SALE

By virtue of the authority confer.
red on me as Trustee in that certain
deed of crust executed by w c,
Watson and his wife, Mrs. Eula D
Watson, ON November u, 1885. to me
as Trustee to secure Bank of West
in the payment of an indebtedness
described In and secured by said
deed Of trust, which said deed of
trust is recorded in Book II, Page 1873
of the Land Trust Deed\ Records of
Holmes County. mississippi, and de-
fault having been made in the pay
memt Of said indebtedness secured by
said deed Of trust, and the whole in
debkedneas secured thereby having
been declared due and payable by
Bank OF West, the owner and holder
Of said Indebtedness. at the request
Of the sadd Bank Of Whist, I viii on
Monday the 3rd day Of April, 1889,
within legal hours on said day, at
the South front door of the Holmes
County Courthouse In the City of
Lexington, Holmes County, Mississip-
pH, offer for sale and sell to the high
est and best bidder, for cash, at
public outcry, the following describ-
ed property situated in Holmes Coun-
ty, Mississippi, to-wit:
NE quarter Of SW quarter Sec
ton %, Township Is, Range 4
East, containing 40 acres more
or less.
At said sale I will convey such title
rs Is vested in me as Trustee, as
Aforesaid.
This the 7th day of March, 1889.
G. L. WHITE,
c0-1-2S Trustee.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16
| EGALS


Letters of guardianship having been
granted on the It'll day of March,
1889 by the Chancery Court of Holmes
County, Mississippi, to the undersign-
ed upon the estate of Miss Belle Wal
lace, N. C. M, notice is hereby given
to all persons having claims against
the said Miss Belle Wallace or her
estate to present the same to the
Clerk of the Chancery Court of Holmes
County, Mississippi for probate and
registration according to law within
six months from this date or they
will be forever barred.
This the 7th day of March, 1889.
w. M. TAYLOR,
Guardian of Estate of
Miss Belle Wallace, N. c. M.
3O-1-23
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16
NOTICE TO

Sealed bids will be received by the
State Highway Commission at Jack
son, Mississippi, until 1000 o'clock A.
n. Tuesday, March q, 1889 and short
ly thereafter publicly opened for
Construction of Grading and AL
ternate Types OF Bituminous Surfac-
ing on 1888 Miles Of the Yazoo City
Tchula Highway. in Holmes and va
o Counties known as State Project
No. 48-E-1064A a., 48-E-1O64-B "a
No.49E106AA "a, 40-E-1064-C ~,
Contract time 225 working days
BASIS OF AWARD: the award Of
this contract, If made at all, will be
made on the basis of the lowest bid
by a qualified bidder regardless of
type Of surfacing.
In the yer contract unit prices
indicate a total cost as planned in
excess Of the allotment to the Project
the length Of the Project will be
shortened il necessary to keep the
cost Of the work within tn efund's
allotted thereto.
The attention Of Bidders is directed
to the Special Provisions covering
compliance with the Rules and Regu-
lations governing the selection and
employment of labor.
Tho minimum wage paid to labor
employed on this contract per hour
shall: Skilled Laber IS cents; I'm
skilled 26c; and intermediate Grades
10 cents.
Plans and specifications are on
fife in this office. Proposals may be
secured upon payment Of $500, which
will not be refunded.
Certified Check or bid bond for
five per cent Of bid payable to STATE
OF MISSISSIPPI must accompany
each proposal.
Bidders are hereby notified that
any proposal accompanied by letters
qualifying In n manner the cond:-
tons under which the proposal is ten
dered will be considered an irregular
bid, and such proposals will not be
considered in making the award.
e. D. KENNA, Director.
30-1-2
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16
West News
West Woman's Club Holds
Regular Meeting

The Woman's Club of West held
its regular meeting Wednesday af-
ternoon at the club room. The pro-
gram for the afternoon was a party
arranged by the year book commit
tee. The theme Of the program was
conferred around st. Patrick and Irish
customs. Roll Gala Favorite Game;
Irish Music-Mrs. d. H. Rhyme; Con-
test-"Do You Know Your Club Mem
bers?'; Quartet, MY Wild Irish Rose
Mrs. c. B. Cade, Misses Martha
Rhyme, Katherine Lever, Mary Love
and Katherine Brock; Contestant
swer in Green" Vocal Solo, Mother
Machree"-Mr. d. d. Davidson.
A delicious salad course and punch
was served by members of the year
book committee.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16
To Query Women
All Over South

Touring Reporters have now ssked
over 1900 women and girLT OF
leading Southern Cities the Tow
famous question: "Werc Sou
helped by UI?"
Averaging all replies so far shows
that SO. out Of every 400 rs ,rs
questioned declared CAREFUL
benefited them!
Users by thousands arr eager to
tell how CARDuI has given
them appetite; hclred them gain
strength; has thus relieved them
OF the symptoms Of functional
dysmenorrhea due " malnutfition-
Many also say that. when symp-
toms indicate the need, CARDUI
N larger doses ieips ~a& the
time" to sooths pai1
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16
Honor Roll For West Schools
Is Announced

AAohof EeoH TOT SCHOOLS
Is Announced
Primer and First Grade Bing
eagle, Billy Tate, Jean Stone, William
Cade, Maxine McCool.
Second Grade Andrew Stevens.
III, Mark Hathcock, Marjorie Hath
cock. Tilden Lee Mcclellan, Linda
Brock, Edward Earl Cant, George
King.
Third Grade - Sara Miller. Farran
Cade, Nell Tyler, Hugh Ellard, Caro-
lyn Melton, Tommy Gelston.
Fourth Grade Sara Thomas.
Sonny Melton, Jack McCreary, Reu-
ben Aldridge, Jean Hand, Andrew
Goss.
Fifth Grade Ernestine Wdgley.
Seventh Grade Kenneth Aid
ridge, Nathan Aldridga, Evelyn Hand.
Billy Zane Hyman, Billie Jean Nc
Cool.
Ninth Grade - Thelma Bouchillcn,
Beverly Aldridge.
Eleventh Grade - Elizabeth Brown
ing, Helen Campbell.
Twelfth Grade - Brock Alexander.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16
b. Y. p. U. Gives Program
At West Sunday.


Songs Have You Prayed 1t
Through" and I'm the Garden" Scrip
ture Readings Psalm. Prayer
Mrs. Madison Flowers. Song "Ill Live
For Jesus" Bible Quiz-Taken from
John 1913. Making Our Dreams
Come True-Leader, Lanelle Snavely.
Dreaming and Doing"-Arthur Al
exander. Faith and Achievement
Billy Oscar Weeks. This One Thing
1 Do"-Jimmie Lois Taylor. This
Price An Pay"-Clare Melton. Work
ers Together With GodR-Billy Oscar
Thomas. Faithful Unto Death
Walt Brock. Looking Unto jesus
J. c. Staten. Leaders Periodicals.
Mary Love. Secretary's Report-Geo.
Brock. Song-"More Like the Mas
ter" Prayer-Rev. Madison Flowers.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16

Mr.. and Mrs. S. l.. Murff, Miss
Alice Murff and Miss Mary Lynn
Miller motored to Brookhaven Sun
day.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16

Rev. Madison Flowers filled his
regular appointment at the Baptist
Church Sunday morning and even
ing.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16
Junior Beethoven Music Club
Meets SATURDAY. Afternoon

Junior Beethoven Music Club
Meets Saturday Afternoon
The Junior Beethoven Music Club
met in the club room Saturday after
moor with Dorothy Browning, Delene
and Evelyn Springfield as hostesses.
After singing the club song roll call
was answered with something about
the life Of Bach. The treasurer re-
ported that two payments had been
made on the school piano since the
February meeting. Mrs. d. H. Rhyme
led the study ourse on "Scarlatti"
and Bach" The club then SAM
Mississippi" Some news items were
given out Of the Junior Bulletin. The
musical program was given by Linda
Brock. Jean Hand, Evelyn Spring
field, Dorothy Browning, Roselle Brsl-
lor, Lanelle Snavely and Helen Camp
ter, Casteel Cade, Jimmy Lois Tay-
bell. At the conclusion of the must
cal program, Mrs. Rhyme led a musi-
cal quiz and ended with q music
contest.
During the social hour the hos
~tesses. assisted by Mrs. 8. ]. Brown
ing, served a delicious salad course
with ~coca-colas. Linda Brock and
Dora West Long were welcomed into
the club as new members. Visitors
were Mrs. s. ]. Browning, Miss Err
nestine Wagley and Miss Jean Gees
ltn ~ CrA~olo IRSC. CnAc1sr R,,op
ed the club with a piano selection.
The clubs next meeting will be
April rs with an exchange program
with the Winona Junior Music Club.
ALI mothers Of Jr. Beethoven Club
members are invited t attend this
meeting which will be held at the
club room,
Mrs. Smith Wdgley and Mrs. Neal
Duncan Of Kosciusko visited their
grandmother, Mrs. Thompson, Sun
day.
Mrs. Vivian Harthcock and Mrs. H.
T. Harthcock of Durant shopped il
WeSC THIS week.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. c. Cade and chill
dren were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. r. Bicken Of Goodman Sunday
afternoon.
DIR. Huffman of Walden was a bust
ness visitor in West this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. L. Murff, Miss
Alice Murff visited Mr.. and Mrs.
S. p. Johnson at Stringtown the past
week.
Mrs. Huckins, who has been visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Win
born Cross, returned to her home
in Charleston Friday.
Mr.. Rube Smith Of WSnona was a
business visitor in West Thursday.
Miss Lura Belle Armstrong of
North Union shopped In West Thurs
day.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16
Mrs. Maude Gr.ntham Aldridge

Mfs. Maude Gfnntham Aldffdge
Passes Away
The many friends Of Mrs. Maude
Grantham Abdridge were sorry to
hear of her death Saturday morning.
She had been sick with pneumonia
for several days.
Funeral services were conducted
by Rev. Lewis Of Durant. Interment
in Brister cemetery.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16

Contestants For Big Black District
Meet Are Selected
The contestants to represent the
school in the Big Black District
Field meet are announced as follows:
English beverly Aldridge; Eng
lish MARY Lynn Miller; English
3-Elizabeth Browning; English A.
Hazel Alexander; Algebra 1-Thelma
Bouchillon; Algebra beatrice Floyd;
History claire Melton; History 2
WI. d. Brister; Administrations
Reed; Home Observation-Disclosures
McCrary; Geometry-E. G. Floyd:
Agriculture-Bobby Montgomery.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16

Mrs. Max Arnold and Max Hamlin
have returned after a very pleasant
visit with their mother, Mrs. Lena
Hamlin of West Point.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16

regular appointment al the Baptist
Church Sunday morning and even
ing.
Mrs. w. T. Hand, and Mrs. A. L.
Campbell shopped in WJnona Tues
day afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Kelston and
children of Glendale. Tenn. visited
relatives here over the weekend.
Marion Sly of Walden was a visi-
tor in West Sunday.
Mrs. B, w. Cresswell shopped in
Durant Thursday.
Walter Junior and Billy Brock hae
as their guests Saturday evening,
Gerald Stein and Bobby Cresswell
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Brock accompa-
MED them to Durant.
Walter Murtagh of Pickens was a
business visitor in West Friday.
Mrs. w H. Taylor and Mrs. Schu-
Ter Mathews shopped in jackson on
Wednesday.
The West High School was glad to
have Rev. Madison Flowers make
their school a visit. His excellent
talk was enjoyed by the assembly.
Misses Mary Love, Katherine Lew
err, Katherine Brock and Mrs. NJ. q
Rogers shopped in jackson Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Autry attended
the picture show In Durant Saturday
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. e. Scott were guests
in the w. S. Hand home Tuesday.
Mesdames L. j. Hand, w. L. Tay-
lor, D. H. Rhyme. Misses Marine
Rhyme, Mary Love, Kate Cade at
tended the picture show in Duraat
Thursday night.
Roy Gelston Of Lexington visited
his parents Sunday.
Mrs. D. S. Rosamond, with John
Beall, shopped in Kosciusko Monday.
Tom H. Armstrong of Jackson Wis
tied his sister, Mrs. Mervin Lowe,
this week.
Friends of Mrs. Lowe will be glad
to hear that she is resting as well
as can be expected.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16

Mrs. z. c. Alexander, Miss Annie
Alexander and James Alexander shop
ped in Durant and Kosciusko Satur-
day.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16
PAGE FIVE

The Rev. Pipes Jones held SER
vices at st. Mary's Episcopal Church
Sunday. Lenten services will be
held on Wednesday afternoon at 800
p. M. All are cordially invited.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16

Mrs. Collins Jones of Jamestown
was an overnight guest of Mrs. w. G..
Brock on Friday. Mrs. Jones was
enroute to Jackson to visit her daugh-
ter, who is a student at Belhaven
College.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16

Mrs. w. T. Hand, and Mrs. A. L.
Campbell shopped in Wnona Tues
day afternoon.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16

Commencement Program A. West
High School Announced
The Commencement Program for
West High School is announced as
follows:
April 20-Eighth Grade Exercises.
April 21-Class Might Exercises.
April 23-Baccalaureate Sermon.
April A-Commencement Exercises.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16

Misses Ida Mae and Ruby Gran
than, Miss Sallie Mai Mcbride OF
Centerville shopped in West Monday.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16

Senior Class To Present Miss
Jimmy" Friday Evening
On Friday evening, March IT, at
1870 o'clock, the Senior Glass of West
High School will present Miss Jim
my" a three act comedy by June
Provence, in the high school audito-
rum. This is a royalty play and
therefore n of superior quality and
exceptionally good. A splendid cast
has been chosen to present this play.
An admission fee of 10c and zoe
will be charged and the proceeds
will be used to pay commencement
expenses.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Kelston and
children of Glendale. Tenn. visited
relatives here over the weekend.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16

Mrs. b. w. Cresswell shopped in
Durant Thursday.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16

Walter Junior and Billy Brock ha6
as their guests Saturday evening,
Gerald Stein and Bobby Cresswell
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Brock accompa-
MED them to Durant.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16

Marion Sly of Walden was a visi
tor in West Sunday.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16

Walter Murtagh Of Pickens was a
business visitor in West Friday.
Mrs. w H. Taylor and Mrs. Schu-
Ter Mathews shopped in Jackson on
Wednesday.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16

The West High School was glad to
have Rev. Madison Flowers make
their school a visit. His excellent
talk was enjoyed by the assembly.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16

Miss Lura Belle Armstrong of
North Union shopped in West Thurs
day.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16

Mr.. Rube Smith of Winona was {
business visitor in West Thursday.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-03-16

Misses Mary Love, Katherine Lev
err, Katherine Brock and Mrs. M. =
Rogers shopped in jackson Satur-
day.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-04-28
DELEGATES NAMED
 BY 5. ". V. UNITS
Plans for City's Observ- ance of Memorial Day to
 Be Made Tomorrow

Liscum Camp, Spanish War Vet erans, will have 8 delegation at the installation of new officers Of Wheeler Young Post, VFW, tomor- row evening at 8 o'clock in Speed- well hall.
 The Memorial day committee on Waterbury's observance will meet tomorrow afternoon in the Grand Army room of the armory at 8 o'clock. Captain Thomas E. White and Commander Charles Rudolph will represent Liscurn Camp at the session.
 Clarence c. Davenport auxiliary, U.SW.V. appointed three delegates and three alternates to the state convention, last night at meeting in the state armory. Mrs. Lura Dut- ton. president presided.
 The delegates are Mrs. Beatrice Lsooner, Mrs. Irene Burbin and Mrs, Margaret Meehan, while the alter mates are Miss Ida Therkildsen, Mrs. Margaret Cox and Mrs. Elea-l nor Staebler.
 The group has offered $ cash prize for the best essay submitted by q student, on the Spanish -Aineri- can war. A demonstration and card party will be held May II Rt 7:3o in the evening.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-04-28
New Pump-P Priming Plan On Way, Cation Reveals

the early Christian church this past winter and his subject, 'Paul's Eco homie Program, should prove very interesting. His talk will conclude the forum for this season.
 The Evening department will hold a card party Wednesday, May 3 at 8 o'clock. Mrs. w. B. Robison and Mrs. Thomas Morgan are in charge of tables.
 The Passion Players guild will meet Friday evening, May at SIS for social evening. All those who participated in the Passion play or helped in any way in its production, are cordially invited. Refreshments will be served.
 The Women's association will hold its regular monthly meeting We'd nesday, May 3 at 3 o'clock in Daven- port hall. Mrs. Orton P. Camp, chairman of the Christian Citizen ship committee will be in charge of the program which will be play de- picting day in the life ofthe boys