The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-05-03

| WdGCIV1uc, 0dy Os-V0ASe OOoCRAA Welton of Thomaston avenue was hostess last evening at a miscel- laneous and greenback shower at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ralph Bates, in honor of the Misses Irmagarde and Ernestine Kott, twin daughters of Mrs. Eva Kott of Man vile street, who will be married Thursday, May 18th, with a dou- ble wedding. Miss Irmagarde will become the bride of Charles T. Uro- bert of Patterson Court, and Miss Ernestine will marry Robert N. |Munson, of Manville street.
 The home was decorated with pink and green streamers and two fancy baskets in similar trimmings were used to hold the gifts for the two sisters.
 1 A luncheon was served during the evening, followed by social time. Those present were: Miss Irmagarde Kott, Miss Ernestine Kott, Mrs. James Brodie, Mrs. William Calvin, Mrs. John Kelly, Mrs. John Platt, Mrs. Ralph Benson, Mrs. George Piercey, Mrs. Peter Emmons, Mrs. Thomas Kelly, Mrs. Frederick Blake, Miss Ida Blake, Mrs. Mabel Blake, Mrs. Alma H. Mattson, Mrs. sRay- Imond Brophy, Mrs. Ralph Bates and Mrs. Joseph Welton.
 | A monthly meeting of the Par ent-Teacher Association of Water vile will take place May 9th at 2:3O o'clock in the gymnasium of Sprague school. Mrs. Elmer Will son, president, will be in charge, and a guest speaker will be pres ent to discuss Nutrition.
 The association will give the graduating class of Sprague gram mar school a banquet, and plans will be made and committees ap- pointed Tuesday afternoon, to con- duct the affair.
 Plans for the annual luncheon, which is held jointly with the June meeting each year, will also receive consideration.
 The Roundup, sponsored each year by the Parent-Teacher asso- citation, will be held Monday af- ternoon, May 18th, between one and four o'clock in the Sprague school gymnasium under the direction of Mrs. Elmer Wilson, general chair lady.
 The Roundup is a free service offered to children who will enter school in the Fall for the first time. Its purpose Is to check up on the children, finding defects in hearing, eyesight, teeth and weight, so that when they do enter school they will be in general good health. lDr. Edward Godfrey will be Tn charge of the vaccinations which will be free. Each child must, how ever, be accompanied by his or her parent.
 The Roundup last year was un- usually successful. A total of 4U children, out of AS school entries, lwere presented for the general check up.
 The hostesses for the afternoon will be: Mrs. Louis Willard, Mrs. Alfred Emmons; registrars, Mrs. Elmer Wilson, Mrs. Russell Ather- ton, with the following assistants: Miss Mary Farrar, of the Visiting Nurse Association, Mrs. Frank Smith, Mrs. John Byrnes and Mrs. Clifford Northrop.
 Card Party Friday
 The Ladies' Aid society of St. lMichaeps church will meet tomor- row evening at 7:30 o'clock, in the parish hall, when Mrs. Leonard Gaugler, will preside. Friday after noon, 3 o'clock, the society will sponsor a card party, in the Parish hall, which will be open to the public. Prizes will be awarded for each table.
 I Mrs. Leon Totten and Mrs. Ed ward Cookson were winners of the six weeks tournament of the Wa terville Cornell Bridge club, which came to a close yesterday afternoon at Foresters' hall, under the direc- tion of Mrs. John c. Moriarty. Complete scores were as follows: Mrs. Totten and Mrs. Cookson, 215; Mrs. Timothy Ferris and Mrs. Hom- CT Senior, 213h; Mrs. c. Arthur lDuBois and Mrs. George French, POS; Mrs. John Lynch and Mrs. A. H. Merriman, 206.
 Top scorers for the afternoon were North and South, Mrs. o. Arthur lDu Bois and Mrs. George French, 38; Mrs. James Duncan and Mrs. Norman Cables, 36. East and West: Mrs. George Goggin and Mrs. Charles velte, 37; Mrs. Clarence Hallock and Mrs. Murphy, 34.
 Members of the tournament will gather at the Chase Country club, Tuesday afternoon, May 18th, for an afternoon of cards at 2:30 o. clock, followed by a chicken dinner at 5 D. m. Mrs. Senior and Mrs. Velte are members of a committee in charge of arrangements.
 | A meeting of the Casper s. Da- wis, American Legion, Junior Auxili- ary, will be held Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Everett Cook, on Stafford street. The girls will, at that time, begin work on their capes.
 Outdoor Rehearsal
 The first outdoor rehearsal of the Casper s. Davis, Fife, Drum and Bugle Corps, will take place on Thursday evening at 6:30 o'clock on the Chase road, in preparation for the Fife, Drum and Bugle field day, sponsored by the Oakville fife. drum and bugle corps at the Con- munity field, Watertown, Saturday afternoon, May 18th.
 There will be three out-door re- hearsals, prior to the meet, May 4th, 9th and 11th, and all mem- bers are urged to be present. |