The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-05-23
Brazil Clergyman
Here Next Sunday
Rev. Paul G. GuiIey OF Turuena to Speak at Union
Church; Silk Sock Social Opens Tonight
W At VILE
Correspondent-Mrs. r.. W. Henion, Telephone S.S4es

Waterville, May 23,-Rev. and
Mrs. Paul G. Guiley, of Turuena
Brazil, will be guests OF the Water
vile Union church, Sunday, and
will speak ut the II o'clock morning
service, and again In the evening
at 1880 D. m. They will describe
their work as missionaries In the
section of Brazil, where that tribe
Of Forest Indians, known as the
Nhambiquaras, Is located. II was
while working among them, that the
Rev, Arthur Tylee, his little daugh-
ter, and the nurse, Miss Mildred
Kratz, with other members Of the
missionary household, were killed
In 1880.
Mrs. Tylee alone escaped death
at the hands of the Indians, whose
act was instigated by u jealous witch
doctor. For some years the station
was closed, but has been re.opened
with Mr.. Guiley rs the missionary
He will have much Of great interest
to tell, and II Is hoped that many
people Of Waterville will avail them
selves of the privilege of hearing
about this pioneer work on one oil
the most difficult and neediest
fields of missionary activity.
Sociss Tonight
The doors OF the Sprague school
gymnasium will be opened tonight
at 8 o'clock, for the annual SILK
Sock social OF the Casper s. Davis
American Legion Auxiliary. The
members OF the various committees
have been working throughout he
day arranging booths where articles
of food, fancy work and general
merchandise may be purchased, and
all Is In readiness for this annual
event. The committee In charge In
cludes, Mrs. Dorothy Cook, Mrs.
Ruth Rooney, Mrs. Lena Plat, Mrs,
Mabel Seidel and Mrs. Ethel Byrnes,
An entertainment Of moving pic
tres OF Guatemala, will be shown by
william Mityak. This will be the
first public showing OF the pictures,
Mr.. Wityak will also have an assort-
ment of curios on display, includ-
Ing pieces OF Jade, blankets, Indian
shaWls and other articles collected
by him In Central America. Dane
Ing will follow.
Entcrsains Club
Mrs. Francis Whalen OF Hunting
don avenue entertained the members
OF her card club yesterday afternoon,
Those present were, Mrs. Joseph
Seery, Mrs. James McAree, Mrs,
Thomas Buckley, Mrs. william
Heaney, Mrs. Daniel Sullivan, Mrs,
James German and Miss Josephine
LaChance. Prizes were won by
Mrs. McAree, first; Mrs. Buckley,
second, Mrs Heaney, third and Mrs.
Sullivan, consolation.
Revue Tomorrow
The Casper s. Davis, Fife, Drum
and Bugle Corps will sponsor a Re-
vue and Dance tomorrow evening
at 8:l5 o'clock In the Sprague school
gym. The dance pupils OF Miss
Ruth Martin will be presented In
the Revue, and will range In ages
from three to nineteen years. The
numbers will include ballet, aero
batic, tap dancing, toe dancing and
everal speciality features. Miss Mar
tin will herself give two numbers,
ballet and a military tap, also ba-
ton swinging exhibition.
Miss Martin Is the drum majorette
of the local drum corps. Thomas
Mcclure, the drum major, will be
master of ceremoniesh of the Revue.
Dancing will be enjoyed later in
the evening to the music of Ben
sons orchestra. Tickets may be
obtained from members and at the
door.
The Davis Drum corps attended a
state competition meet last Satur-
day afternoon in Darien, and three
of the members won prizes, Thomas
second prize for baton
swinging, John Woidloski, second
prize for filing and Robert Holmes,