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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-03

Moseley. Henry Battle. Clarence Du-
pree. Miss Matlou Jones. Mr.. and Mrs.
James STICKY. Mrs. NJ. B. Poole. Miss
Louise Brown. Miss Victoria and Allie
NJ. Spencer. John Spencer. Mr.. and
Mrs. John Martin; Mrs. John Pryor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Allen. Mrs
Areds Collins. Mrs. Frances Turner,
Miss Evelyn Goolsby. Miss Emma
Lewis. Mrs. James Phillips, Miss Fam
ME chsppell. Mrs. Matte Msssengill,
William Henderson. Jr.. Mrs. Annie
L. Bolden. Mr.. and Mrs. Bee. Mrs.
Esther Gossit, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Randle, Mrs. Lscons Gaye. Mr.. and
Mrs. Mckinney. Mrs. Matte Durham,
Miss Louise Hodge. Miss Rebeccs Hem
derson. Mr.. and Mrs. d. Woods. Miss
Denny Lewis, Miss Sarah L. Parks,
Albert White. Mrs. Elleans Hodge.
The wedding march was played by
Mrs. Gladys Parson, Miss Lena Harris
sang Because" and Miss Helen Parks
sang Il Love You Truly" Many USE
ful and lovely gifts were received.
The newlyweds are at home at eo55
Beechwood.
SLAUGHTER-BENso
WEDDING VOWS
Miss Elizabeth Slaughter was also
among the beautiful brides of the
week. The wedding VOWS were spok-
e. on the afternoon Of Sunday, May
Immediately after the ii o'clock serv-
.ces. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. J. D. Howell.
Thee bride wore long trailing
white satin gown and veil. Miss Eta
Slaughter sister to the bride was
maid Of honor. She was attired in
deep pink brocaded satin with
dainty little cap as headdress. Miss
Eulalia Hamilton bridesmaid wore a
long trailing blue gown. Miss Carrie
Beverly bridesmaid wore a beautiful
yellow gown, and-tne little flower
girl was darling in a blue evening gown
ruffled from waist TO hem. The we'd
ding march was PLAYED by Miss Ruby
and Fred Pryor.
WEDDING RECEPTION
Mr.. and Mrs. Marie Adkins of 5l45
Bangor. celebrated their wedding re-
ception. Mrs. Adkins wore a beeauti-
ful pink gown Of lace net with maze
accessories; many beautiful gifts were
received.
The guests present included Mrs.
Waiter NJ. Miles, Junior; Mrs. Minerva
Pritchett; Mrs. Effie Armstrong. Mrs
Lille johnson. Mrs Carrie Beverly,
Miss Helen Miles. Mrs. A. L. Jackson,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Holmes. Mrs. Eliza
Green. Mrs. Winnie Prestley. William
Cooke, John Benjamin. Barbara Green.
Mrs. N. L. Swain. Mr.. and Mrs. c.
Hayes, Lille Gladys Hayes. Mrs. Es-
tella Benjamin, Clarence Williams, E.
b. Woods. Mr.. and Mrs. A. Tuggle.
Mrs. Mcdonald, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Hardin.
THE S. U. CLUB
The Selma University club met with
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Harrison on
Whitewood avenue, Friday of last week.
The annual reports were made, prepar-
atory TO sending their annual donations
to the alumni association. of which
p. l.. Lindsey of Selma, Ala. is presi-
dent.
The next meeting of the s. U. club
will be Friday night with Mr.. and
Mrs. Ulysses Smedley, 1926 18th street.
The election of officers for the next
club year will take place at this meet
ing. All members are urged to be
present.
SCOTCH AVENUE NATIONS
BRIDGE TOURNAMENT
The Scotch Avenue Matrons' club
sponsored their bridge tournament at
the Wayne County Political club. 1850
West Warren avenue. Friday night,
May 10, which proved to be a very
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-03

wants.
The Jew learns this lesson early
and practices it all his life. We can't
have wealth unless we save and
spend wisely.
II takes as much sense for one to
know how to spend a dollar as it
does to know how to earn one.
Nobody will work harder for
dollar than the Negro. He will dig
a ditch deeper, get dirtier and
preasier d. take more kicking and
cuSsing to get dollar than any
body then care less for it,
There is nothing but want and
disappointment in working hard
and saving nothing. We must learn
to save something if we are 10 have
something and to do this we cannot
buy everything we want-nor go
everywhere we want. We mus.
deny ourselves many things in order
to possess something.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-03

We should learn to say mo" to
credit sharks when they offer and
often force their services and goods
upon us, We must stop being sucked
in by these credit artists who are
the essence of politeness and hui
mility while begging us to buy,
but Immediately become matter-of-
fact and hardboiled once we are
hooked.
Even in necessary things such as
clothes and foodstuffs we should
buy less on credit, Nothing has done
more TO wreck homes, undermine
characters and steal virtue than.
easy credit" II will keep one for
ever poor. We should shun it as we
would dreaded disease. Credit
buying used wisely and sparingly is
a healthy thing in our economic
current Of our daily life, but used
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-03

Instsllment plans seem to have
a peculiar appeal 10 the Negro Yes,
know insiallment buying is the
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-03

We can't have wealth-unleSs we
are willing to live within our in
comes and to spend our dollars in a
way to get the most for them; unless
we are willing to sacrifice needless
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-03
THO negro
By WIN. L. SHERRILL
President. Afro-Areresn Institute and Federated
fireside Groups

carelessly and continuously. .. i
will keep US eternally poor
YOU CAN'T HAVE
EVERYTHING
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-03
THE FRIENDLY SOCIAL CLUB
PARTY

IhE rhiENb-i oOSiAL tLlb
PARTY
The Friendly Social club gave their
party at the Triangle club home on
Ssturday-ofL last week with Vefv
gay evening for all present, Among
those present were. Thurston Carson.
Maurice Clay. Bernis Scott. Mr.. War
rem, Mrs. Wingfeld. Mr.. and Mrs. Col
Inns, Mr.. and Mrs. Collier Robert Goats,
Mildred Goats, Miss Harper, Mr.. and
Mrs. Burns. Joe Donaldson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Horhn.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-03

- tt tHtftftiucuf
Prophet George W. Hurley.
the founder OF the largest
Ethiopian Spiritual Ascot
alton in the world, Head
quarters l743 McDouGais-
street. Detroit Michigan.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-03

! were warned against intimidsting
threats. Various members Of the or
gsnizaton pledged their support In
fghnng all undue propaganda.
At the close Of the meeting Mrs
Fleming announced plans for free
scholarship contest. by giving the girl
that raises the largest amount schol-
arship in her beauty school
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-06-03

The Senior chorus and Junior choir
accompanied the pastor and officers
TO Mt. Clemens. Wednesday evening,
yshece they rendered program for
the Rev. Moses Williams.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1939-04-06
BOONE FIRE CAUSES
DAMAGES OF $500

Fire famed by a brisk breeze,
threatened two Appalachian col
lege buildings and two residences
Tuesday before it was brought
under control by Boone firemen.
Fire Chief Pat Mcclure said
damage amounted to about 3d.
500. Cause of the fire was not
known. Aid was summoned from
North Wilkesboro and Blowing
Rock before the fire was cntroll-
ed.
The blaze was discovered in a
large frame dwelling house near
the college campus. This struc-
ture was destroyed.
One of the three buildings ig-
nited by the blaze was $780,
900 teacherage recently built at
the college. Damage to it was
negligible, however.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1939-04-06
Young Peoples
Rally April IA
Il Presbyterian c hur c h S
To Represented In Meet
ing Next Friday

Plans are now being completed
for the Presbyterian young peo-
pies rally to be held in the JEFF
ferson high school gymnasium on
the night Of April ID, Rev. R. H,
Stone said today.
Young people from 13 PreSby-
terian churches in this section are
expected to attend and program
of much interest has been work
ed out Mr.. Stone explained.
Rev. S. S. Wiley, popular young
minister, of Thomasville, who is
in great demand as a speaker
will deliver the principal adj
dress. Special music has been
planned and other entertaining
features will be presented. Re-
freshments will be served.
Serving on the committee for
the rally are Rev. ]. w. Luke,
Mrs. r. H. Stone, Miss Kathryn
Hunt, Miss Lois Calhoun, Miss
Ruby Hudler and Miss DeEtte
Crawford.
A large crowd is expected to
attend Mr.. Stone said.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1939-04-06
Checker Party
Well Attended
Sponsored by WOman's Club
At West jefferson
Hotel.

The Chinese checker party held
at the West Jefferson Hotel, Fri
day night under the sponsorship
of the Woman's club was well at
tended with seven tables in
play.
The two undefeated couples
who tied for first place were
Miss Albertine and Bobby Hurt
and Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Frazier
These as we'll as number OF
others received prizes. At the
conclusion of the game refresh
ments were served by the mem
bers of the club.
Around SIG was cleared from
the event. This will 60 toward
the support of the library, the
clubs major project. Members OF
the club Stated that they wished to
thank Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Dog
gett for the courtesy of the use
Of the hotel and the merchants
who so generously contributed
prizes.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1939-04-06
Crumpler News

The farmers are all blowing,
their crops.
Mr.. Blaine Cox has been seri-
ously i'll with influenza which
seems to be a common ailment
in this community.
Mr.. Russell BlevinS, of Crump-
Ter, received an injury on the
leg when hit by the big end of
a 2 by while he was working
at saw mill.
Mr.. Scott Cox who was in a
car wreck few weeks ago is
rapidly improving.
Miss Virgie Francis is in the
Wilkes hospital taking treatment
for an injured leg.
Miss Shirley Cox who has been
i'll is recovering.
Miss Margaret Phipps took
dinner with Orville Baker at his
home near Crumpler, Sunday.
Mr.. Phleat Fender was voted
leader of the singing school at
the Heading Springs BAPTIST
church which was Re; asst
week.
Mr.. Bryce Pugh, IT, 80 #, -
and Orville Baker %.>' ass oo,,I5
Creek High School erlot ais4 =
Mr.. Percy K. Lamb w.. ~ :t"''
toll, Va, is coming bac.
Baptist church April IL, t, 1ie.
tice singing, for the Conver''o'4
which is to be held at Laneln..
the third Sunday in April.
Mrs. Caushy Shumall was shop
ping in town Saturday.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1939-04-06
Miss Virginia Mcneil And
Guy L. Snow Are Married
Marriage Of Popular Ashe
Couple Took Place in Bur-
lingtOn February II.

Announcement is being made
today of the marriage of Miss
Virginia Dare Mcneil and Guy l..
Snow which took place in the
chapel of the First Baptist
church in Burlington, N. c., Sa-
turday afternoon, February II.
This announcement COMES as
quite a surprise to their many
friends in Ashe and in this Sec
ton of North Carolina and Vir-
ginia, although it had been ru-
mored for some time that they
would wed.
The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. o. c. Kinnett, pastor
of the First Baptist church in
Burlington in THE prebence of
a few friends. For her nuptials,
the beautiful bride wore a dress
of dusty rose with navy blue ac-
cessories and on her shoulder she
wore a corsage of brides roses
and lilies f-the-valley.
Mrs. Snow, who is the accom-
plished and attractive daughter of
Mrs. Daisy and the late James
c. Mcneil, of Lansing, is a gradu-
ate of Virginia Intermont Col
lege for Women in Bristol and the
Bristol Commercial College. For
the past two years she has been
secretary to Supt. J. B. Hash.
Mr.. Snow is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Preston H. Snow, of Mt.
Airy. He is a graduate of Duke
University and now holds a res
ponsible position with the Uni
versal Credit Company. He was
formerly manager of the Park
way Motor Company here and
prior to that was connected with
the C. M. A. G.. in Charlotte.
The popular Ashe county
couple plan to make their home
in Fayetteville, N. c.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1939-04-06
CHINESE CHECKER PARTY
TO BE HELD AT LANSING

Friday night, April 7, 1889, 7:30
p. m. in the Lansing gymnasium
a Chinese checker party will be
given.
Prizes will be awarded to both
high and low scorers.
For the climaxing event deli
cious refreshments will be Serv-
ed. A very small admission fee
will be charged. The public is
cordially invited to attend.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1939-04-06

ty rose with navy accessories.
She is the attractive daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. William E. Barker
of Grassy Creek.
The bridegroom is the son of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Killen of Tree
top.
The young couple will make
where Mr.. Killen is connected
with the REA.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1939-04-06
NATHAN'S CREEK JUNIORS
TO PRESENT PLAY SAT

The junior class of Nathan's
Creek high school invites the
public to be present at their pre-
sentation of Eugene G. Hafer's
famous comedy, Cyclone Sally.
This will take place on Saturday
evening, April 8, at 7:3O o'clock,
lin the Nathan's Creek high
school auditorium. This is an up
roaring, three act, comedy, de-
signed for double enjoyment.
The cast includes five women
and four men.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1939-04-06
CLIFTON NEWS

Miss Hazel Winset made a bust
ness trip to Mountain City, Ten
nessee Friday.
Mrs. Ray Farmer returned
home from the hospital last
Thursday where she underwent
operation for appendicitis.
Mr.. James Roland who has
zen a hospital patient at States
lille has returned home.
Miss Maude Eller of CreSton is
spending the week with her sis
ter Mrs. Emory Sturgil.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1939-04-06
KILLEN-B

The marriage of Miss iona
Gayle Barker of Grassy Creek
and Joe w. Killen of West JEFF
ferson, was solemnized March 81,
in the Baptist church at Buffalo
with the Rev. Grady Handy Of
ficiating.
The bride wore a frock of dus-
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1939-04-06
SOCIA,LS

from an attack of flu
Mrs. Earl Parsons, of Obids, was
taken to the Wilkes, hospital last
Thursday. Her condition is some
what improved.
MIR. H. c. Tucker has been very
, ill with influenza for more than
week. He is somewhat improv-
ed but is still confined to his
home.
Mr., ]. H. Doughton, general
manager of Belk's department
store and joint owner of the
Farmers Hardware Company
here, was in town Tuesday.
Mr.. Enoch Church, who was
the victim of mysterious shoot
ing in the Idlewild community
some time ago, is now seriously
| ill with influenza and pneumo-
MIA, it was reported yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lem Hafer and
two daughters, Suzanne and Mar
garet spent Tuesday in Charlotte.
Mr.. Hafer attended a factory
dealers conference.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. c.. Hafer, of
Hickory, visited Mr.. and Mrs:
Lem Hafer here last Sunday. Eu-
gene Hafer returned home with
them for visit. Mr.. Ben Watts
and T. V. West, of Charlotte. al
so spent the weekend with Mr..
and Mrs. Hafer.
Mrs. w. B. Austin spent two
days in the Wilkes hospital dur
ing the past week, taking treat
ment. She returned home Tues
day night.
Mrs. Carl Francis, who under
went an operation in the Baptist
hospital last week, is expected to
return home this week end.
Mrs. Roger Barr, of Lansing,
was taken to the Wilkes hospital
Monday for treatment.
Miss Gladys Sturgill, first
grade teacher and girls basket
ball coach at Jefferson high
school, took treatment in the
Wilkes hospital during the past
week. She returned Monday.
Mrs. M. M. Blevins of Shatley
Springs is seriously i'll at her
! home.
| Miss Bessie Cloe Rhodes who
is a member of the junior class
at the w. c. of U. N. c. at
Greensboro is spending the
spring holidays with her parents
! Mr.. and Mrs. John Rhodes OF
, North Wilkesboro. Miss Rhodes
has a number of friends and re-
latives in Ashe who will be in
terested in knowing she is at
home for a few days.
Mr.. John Rhodes who was con-
fined to his home in North
Wilkesboro last week with influ-
enza is able to be out again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gene Parker who
have been i'll with influenza ere
much improved and are able "
be out again.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Reeves and
small daughter, Linda jan
tied Mr.. and Mrs. Pat NcGuir,
and family in Booze, Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. M. Andersen
and daughter Billie and Mr.. and
Mrs. P. C. Wright were the din
ner guests of Mr.. and Mis-.
Frances Klingman and MIR. and
Mrs. Gowan H. Caldwell in Win
ston-Salem, Sunday.
Mrs. Ed, D. Barr and daugh-
ter Betsy spent Wednesday night
in Hickory with relatives.
Mrs. Mac Church of near West
jefferson is getting along fine at
the McClesry Sanitarium and
Clinic III Excelsior Springs, Mo-,
according to- word received from
Excelsior Springs. Mrs. Church
expec.< to return home soon.
DR. e, E. Gillespie, of Green's
bore was welcomed by a large
con 9regation at the Big Ridge
Pr .sbyterian church to whom he
o. ,2ohed and administered the
communion Sunday.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1939-04-06
OBIDS MAN HONORED
ON BIRTHDAY SUNDAY

A surprise birthday dinner was
given for Mr. Howard South at
his home at Obids on Sunday APP
ril 2. A bountiful table was set
and all enjoyed a nice time.
Mrs. Mandy South and Mrs.
Carmie Brown also celebrated
their birthday at this time.
Those present were the family
and a few close friends.
Several nice and useful gifts
were given.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1939-04-06
Box Supper At
VIC Sat. Night

A box supper will be held at
the Virginia-Carolina high school
Saturday night at 8 o'clock and
everyone is invited to attend. All
girls are urged to bring boxes
and the boys their pocket books.
Funds raised will be used to
defray the schools expenses.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1939-04-06

from the Wilkes hospital and is
improving.
Miss Absher, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Link Absher, of Ma
than's Creek, who first had mea-
sizes then enfluenza and then con-
tracted pleuro-pneumonia and
later developed an acute attack
OF appendicitis and became so i'll
she was taken to Davis Hospital
IN Statesville, is recovering nice
ly.
Mr.. M. M. Blevins, an aged and
highly respected citizen of Shat
ley Springs, visited in the Jeffer-
sons Tuesday.
Mr.. Frank Reeves and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Luther Kizer, were Wis
ltors here Monday.
Mrs. B. E. Reeves spent the day
In Sparta Monday.
Mr.. j. M. Tulbert is still in
Mercy Hospital in Charlotte, but
is reported to be improving.
The epidemic of enfluenza is
abating somewhat now but near
ly everyone in the town and
county has been its victim.
Mr.. Ben Kilby, former county
commissioner, and resident of
Grayson, eastern part of the
county, was a visitor here Sat.
Mr.. Kilby has been ill and con-
fined to his home quite a while
but is much improved now.
Mr.. G. M. Donnelly was in
town Wednesday.
Mr.. M. E. Rhodes, of Warrens-
vile, suffered a severe stroke of
paralysis Tuesday morning. He
was out in the field and the at
tack came on him suddenly.
Mr. and Mrs. c. M. Penning-
ton visited DR.. A. B. GRAPHICAL
in Marion, Va, last Sunday.
Mrs. c. H. Phillips, who has
been in poor health for some
time, is now very much improv-
ed.
Ray Tucker, who has been a
member of the Civilian Conser-
walton Corps for some time, has
returned to his home here.
Rev. ]. B. Sill, pastor of Saint
Mary's Episcopal Church, has
been i'll in an Asheville hospital
for the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Weaver Starr
and Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Crawford,
of North Wilkesboro, were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. E. Barr last Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Coward, of
North Wilkesboro, visited their
daughter, Mrs. Dean Mcmillan
Sunday.
Mrs. Walter Phillips has been
i'll for the past week with influ-
enza.
Miss Josephine Robinson spent
the weekend at her home. She
was accompanied by Miss Lucy
Slade, also a student of A. S. T.
G..
The Junior class of the West
jefferson high school entertain
ed the Seniors and members of
the faculty at a banquet in the
Home Economics department OF
the school on Wednesday night.
Mrs. Quincy Campbell has
been ill for several days with
influenza.
Miss Mary Carolyn Price, OF
A. S. T. c. spent the weekend
at her home.
Mrs. J. B. Hash, Mrs. Dean Nc
MILAN, Miss Mary Price McCar-
rol, Miss DeEtte Crawford and
Miss Elizabeth Speers spent Sat-
urday in Bristol.
Miss Madge Gambill spent the
weekend at her home.
Miss Alva Absher, who is en-
ployed in the Belk's Department
store here, has returned to work
after being absent for several
days with influenza.
Billy Coward, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. r. w. Coward, is suffering
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1939-04-06
BOUND OVER TO COURT

Lee Wilcox and Kyle Shumate
were bound over to superior
court last Saturday in a hearing
before Magistrate A. C. Wither-
spoon on whiskey charges.
Glenn harrington was also
bound over by Magistrate Paul
Williams.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1939-04-06
WILL ENTERTAIN CLUB

Mrs. Sam Diggs and Mrs. j. w.
Gambill will entertain the sew
ing club at the regular time
next Tuesday afternoon at $3.50.
All members are asked to attend.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-01-26
Credit Unions Vote
 Attractive Dividends
Various Local Units Hold Annual Meetings, Declare
 Profits, Elect Officers, Committees

Seven Waterbury credit union. held annual meetings this week and declared dividends ranging from four to six per cent. New officers and directors were elected at each meeting, and reports of activities for the past year were rendered.
 The groups meeting and the div idends declared were as follows: North Plant, American Brass Com pany, six per cent; Waterbury But ton Company, five per cent; Sco- will Mfg. Co, 4.8 per cent; Amer ican Metal Hose, 4.8 per cent; South Plant, American Brass, 4 1-2 per cent; Brass Goods, American Brass, 4 Ia per cent; Farrel Foundry & Machine Go four per cent.
 American Brass
 Credit unions of the American Brass Company, including the four plants and the office employees, rep resent a membership of 1718. The total amount loaned out was $63,- 698O0.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-01-26
HUMANE SOCIETY
 APPOINTS CHASE
Local Man Elected One of Six Directors in Hart=
 ford Yesterday

Irving H. Chase of this city was one of the six directors elected by the Connecticut Humane society at its annual meeting yesterday after noon at society headquarters in Har- ford.
 Presiden Barclay Robinson called particular attention to the new pro- gram for humane education in his annual report.
 A feature of the meeting was the presentation by MT. Robinson of medals to Irene Mae Caldwell, 20, and John Scarsdale Gracey, 16, fos- ter child and ward of Mrs. Alma Gracey of Groton, who risked t'ieir lives in a dashed barn to save a variety of animals last Sep- tember 21. Through their efforts five COWS, calf, goat, pig, chickens, ducks and geese were rescued.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-01-26
BRISTOL JUDGES
 MOTHER, S2, DIES
Mrs. Katherine Malone Suffers Heart Attack in
 FOrestville Home
Especial to the Democratl

Bristol, Jan. 26--Mrs. Katherine (McKiernan) Malone, 82, mother of Judge William J. Malone of Bristol police court, a resident of this town for more than 50 years, died follow ing a heart attack yesterday noon at her home in Forestville.
 Besides her son, Judge Malone, she leaves three sisters, Mrs. Mar garet Mulcahy of this city, Mrs. Elizabeth McKiernan and Miss Marie McKiernan of New York City. two grandchildren, Miss Teckla Ma lone of this city and Miss Jean Ma lone, a student at Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, N. r., and several nieces and nephews.
 The funeral will be held Friday at 8 a. m. at the home and at 9 a. m. at St. Matthews Church.