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ffHE BOSTON GLOBESATURDAY, JANUARY 21, 1933 Greater Boston News Briefs and Personal Paragraiplis 1 i 4 DORCHESTER DISTRICT i I ROXBURY DISTRICT The married women's division of the Holy Family of the Mission Church will hold a whist party Monday evening at the Mission Church School Hall, Smith st. Roxbury Post, A. Auxiliary Fife, Drum and Bugle Corps will hold a minstrel show Thursday evening in Roxbury Memorial High School Auditorium. The second In a series of lectures on 'Learn How to Be Well," will be given Monday evening in the Fenway School Center, Huntington and Long-wood avs, by Julius Gilbert White. The second annual dance of the John J.

Doherty Associates will be held Jan 30 in the Mary E. Curley School, Center st Robert J. Leahv is committee chairman assisted by Christopher M. King. The second annual reunion and Butch supper of rhe Marcel.a-St Old-Timers will be held Jan 30 at the Old Dudley ClulJ, 23 Kenilworth st.

The committee comprises many former well known athletes, including John Pearl, James Penning, James Lyons, William Penning, Edward Reddington, Frank Catarius, Edward McHugh, William Reardon, Edward Callahan, Thomas F. Madden and Eugene F. Canney. Former Senator James J. Mulvey, once of the old New England League, will be a guest.

A meeting of Rose Croix Council, K. of C-, will be held Monday evening in Rose Croix Hall. The first report of the silver jubilee committee will be made. Grand Knight Matthew J. Archer will preside.

A whist and bridge party was held last evening at the home of Miss Helen Prior, 11 Glendale st, Dorchester, The proceeds will be forwarded to Rev Charles A. Sullivan, C. SS. cf the Mission Church parisn. wno Is doing missionary work in Forio Rico.

A penny sale In aid of the Porto 1 BRIGHTON DISTRICT r. Allston-Brighton Kiwanians will be given a talk on the highlights of present-day wrestling at the weekly meeting to be held Tuesday noon at Hotel Princeton on Commonwealth av, Maurice Corkery, president of the club, has secured Charlie Hampton, formerly of Northwestern University and at present one of Paul Bowser's right-hand men, to make the address. The annual installation of officers of Allston Grange will take place in the hall of AUston Post, V. F. Cambridge st, next Friday evening.

The exercises will be conducted by Mrs Katherine Brown McCarron, past master of Melrose Grange. The affair is open to the public. A retreat for High School girls will be held next week at the Cenacle Convent on Lake st. The retreat will begin on Friday and continue through Sunday night. Rev James Bolger, C.

SS. of the Mission Church, Roxbury, will be in charge. A meeting of the St.Elizabeth'sjaos-pital Nurses Alumnae Association will be held Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in the auditorium of the nurses' home. A Scotch concert will be given at the Hill Memorial Baptist Church, North Harvard st, next Thursday evening. The feature will be a program of songs by the Graham sisters.

Rev Lewis Hall, the new pastor, is aiding the members-of the committee in the arrangements. City Councilor James Hein has introduced an order in the City Council asking that this district be provided with a municipal building. This district long has been in need of such a building, according to Councilor Hein, and is one of the few sections of the city that lacks one. Extension of the Faneuil bus line to Central sq, Cambridge, has been advocated for some time by the Faneuil Improvement Association. Councilor Edward M.

Gallagher, who is president of the association, has conferred with officials of the Boston Elevated and preparations are being made to grant the organization's request. It is expected that the extension will be made within the next few weeks. At the present time the bus line ends at Wilton st, where Faneuil residents are forced to change buses to get to Cambridge and thence to Boston. WEST ROXBURY DISTRICT Judge Albert F. Hayden of the Roxbury Municipal Court will be the guest speaker at the Boylston Congregational Church of Jamaica Plain tomorrow evening in a service sponsored by the social service committee of the church.

Rev Howard E. Pomeroy, the pastor, will conduct the service, and in the morning will preach on "The Fellowship of Christ." Motorcycle officer Stehen WesthorT, attached to, the Wet Roxbury police station, prevented a serious fire through alertness last night when he ran the fcmoke-fillexl tail or shop of Albert Tenkar at 4266 Washington st, Roslindale, and extinguished a small blaze caused by an iron left fiat on a board near the front window. The owner had left the shop for several minutes. Westhoff put out the small blaze with no damage to the shop or clothing. Miss Margaret Miller oX 251 Chestnut st, Jamaica Plain, reported to the local police that she had lost her handbag containing J16 in cash and some valuable papers.

She the pinion that she had lost the bag on Green st, near Oakdale st. While backing his truck on Pond View av. Jamaica Plain, yesterday afternoon, Walter Kilrow of 709 Center st, Jamaica Plain. crashed into a gas lamp pole, breaking it off at the base. Th gas escaped freely until employes of the Gas Company arrived to shut off the connection.

Members of the Y. P. C. of the Episcopal Churc hof West Roxbury will meet in the church parish house tomorrow evening at 6:45. Miss Dolliff of the Congregational Church will oe the speaker.

A spruce tree standing about 49 feet in eight on the property of John K. Legsdin at 294 Poplar st, Roslindale, was blown over by the heavy wind yesterday and crashed onto the second floor piazza of the home of Mrs Mary A. Garrity. The crash, which broke away part of the piazza railing, attracted residents from their homes. In falling on the piazza railing, the tree also blocked Popular st, which had to be roped off until it was removed by employes of the Park Department.

In recognition of his service during the Spanish-American War, Rev John F. Cummins, pastor of the Sacred Heart Church in Roslindale, will be presented with an honorary chaplain's badge tomorrow afternoon by the auxiliary to the Daniel J. Ahern Camp, U. S. W.

in the St Francis Xavier School hall on Cummins highway, where officers of the group wilK be installed. Members of the Harbinger Club of The first of a series of monthly whist parties to- aid the charitv fund of Ladles Auxiliary, Division 18, A. O. will take place at Foresters' Hall, 16 River st, Lower Mills, Monday evening. Useful articles have been donated.

Mrs Lucy Korb, president of the auxiliary, will act as hostess assisted by Mrs McDonald, Mrs Delory, Mrs Flyna, Miss Catherine Flynn, Miss Elizabeth McLaughlin, Bridget McLaughlin, Mrs Long and Leo Wells. The Dorchester Athials, composed of Dorchester and Roxbury residents, will hold their 10th annual banquet and installation of officers at the Jewel room of the Hotel Brunswick next Wednesday evening. An interesting program has been arranged. Social and athletic activities will be discussed. Officers to be Inducted are Benjamin B.

Levenson pres, Stanley Mintz vice pres. John Gilbert sec, and Max M. Gllman treas A charity whist and bridge party "wm be held next Tuesday evening In the of C. Bungalow, North QtTiney, in aid of St Clement's School for Boys. Miss Margaret Fagan is chairman of the committee.

Old Dorchester Post, A. will hold the first of a series of weekly whl3t parties Tuesday evening in the post headquarters, 500 Gallivan Boulevard. Louis Douglas is chairman of the committee. The Young Ladies'; Sodality of St Peter's Church will conduct its third of this season's parties Wednesday evening, Feb 1, in Ronan Memorial Hall on Bowdoin st. There will be bridge, whist and 45, also a fashion show reminiscent of the "Gay '90s." A country store penny sale, at which hams, chickens and other edibles may be obtained for the unusual price of a few pennies, will take place Tuesday evening in the wardroom of the Municipal Building, Columbia road, Uphams Corner, under auspices of Ensign J.

J. O'Connell Post, A. L. Many other features, have been arranged under direction of Bert Ford, chairman. Assisting on the committee are George Sullivan, Joseph Cashman, Daniel Sullivan, Alexander Sullivan, William Ronan.

Thomas Lynch, Daniel Collin3, Peter Williams, Gerald- Fitzgerald, Joseph Martin, John Clougherty, Michael McBrine, Louis Sullivan and others. Fenticost Court, M. C. O- will hold a penny sale Tuesday evening in the Columbus Club Hall, Pearl, and Pleasant sts. Mrs Margaret Delaney, chief ranger, and a large group of members have arrangements in charge.

The proceeds will be devoted to the charity work of the court. VThe Gospel Sermon and song BUNKER HILL DISTRICT The annual dance of the 400 duo held last evening in K. of C. ballroom High st, was a great success. There was a large attendance of members and their friends.

The committee included Misses Mary and Catherine Sweeney, Gertrude Conway, Mary Porter, Margaret Ileffernan, Mary Shea, and William Kelley, William Condon, Robert MacMlnamin, Charles Fldler and Edward Curry. A collegiate dance contest was a feature the evening. The Ladies' Auxiliary to Charlea-town Post, V. F. conducted a very enjoyable whist party last evening In Memorial Hall.

It waa largely attend. beautiful prizes were awarded the winners. Mrs Anna Waffle was chairman of the committee. The children of the district enjoyed a fine entertainment last evening In the auditorium of the School Center. It was provided by the talented pupils of Miss Kathleen V.

O'Hara. Dancing exhibitions were given. There was a large attendance last evening at the weekly Center social held in the gymnasium. Meetings of the Young Women's Bas. ket-Ball Club, followed by a social hour of the Red Cross Nursing CIud, under the direction of Miss Callahan and of the Amateur Radio Club, were held at the School Center last evening.

The postponed bingo party of Bunker' Hill Council, K. of will be held next Monday evening, under the direction of Thomas A. Flaherty, GK, and Lecturer Paul M. Flnan. A penny sale be held next Monday evening by Cheverus Court, M.

C. O. In Memorial Hall, following the meeting. All members and their friends are invited to attend. A large committee is trying to make the sale a huge success.

On the committee are Harold Lee, CR; Miss Anna Shannon, Miss Mary Dooley, Misa Rita Smith. Miss Alice Hunt, Miss Eleanor Falvey, Miss Veronica McNally, Mrs Sadie Smith, Mrs Anna Bonner, Mrs Helen Fitzpatrick, Herbert Lynch, Robert Purcell, Edward Hurley and Ralph A. Smith. The annual election of efficers of the Daughters of Isabella will be held next Monday evening In Supple Hall, K. of C.

Club house, and a large attendance of members is expected. A beano part will be held by the members on Monday evening. Feb 13, with Mrs Anna Rellly, chairman of the committee, in charge. Many old neighbors anj friends, including attaches of the Charlestown Municipal Court, attended funeral serv. Ices yesterday afternoon for Henry ITnv fill At A a oi SOUTH BOSTON DISTRICT A whist and bridge party under the auspices of the Ladies' Sodality of St Monica's pnrish will be held in St Monica's Hall, Dorchester at, next Monday evening.

On the committee are Mrs Ellen Morrissey, Miss Marion Barry and Mrs Mary O'Toole. Rev Michael E. Doherty is pastor. Plans have been completed for a whist party to be held in St Monica's Church. Dorchester st, Monday-eve-ning.

The proceeds will be used in the parish fund. The church has been beuitfied throughout recently. Many very fine prizes have been donated to awarded to the winning players. The committee in charge Includes Mrs Ellen Morrissey, Mrs O'Toole and Miss Marion Barry. Rev Michael E.

Doherty is the pastor The Alfred E. Smith Club of this district, the largest political organization of the section, at its meeting Monday night will elect officers for the year. much interest rnani fested in this election. The meeting will be held at U. S.

W. V. Hall, West 4th st. The polls will open at 8 and continue open until 10 m. There is a real contest for the office of president, with John B.

Wenzler, Patrick O'Mal-ley and Patrick O'Donnell listed as candidates. Paul W. Halloran is candidate" for vice president, with Martin Quinn and Mrs Julia O'Donnell seeking the office. Two are to be chosen. Mrs Vera McCarthy has no contest for tho office of recording secretary.

Miss Mollie Cavanagh seeks the office of financial secretary without opposition. Mrs Anna E. Gerah has no contest for the office of treasurer. There are 12 "candidates for the five places on the executive board. The first dancing party of the new season at the Columbia Yacht Club will be held Tuesday evening, Feb 21, the house committee has announced.

In sending notice of this event to the members, the committee has requested that all members cooperate to make this event a great success. Columbia Post, A. will conduct a whist party next Wednesday evening at its headquarters, West 4th st, near Dorchester st. Mrs Ruth Campbell is chairman of the, committee in charge. Many fine prizes have been donated already.

The proceeds will be added to the auxiliary, welfare fund. Young People's Day will be observed at the Fourth Presbyterian Church, Dorchester and Silver sts, tomorrow. A special program has been arranged. The young people will take important parts in the services. A very large gathering of relatives and friends attended the funeral this morning of Mn, Julia McGowan ot 837 East 5th st, held at the St Eulalia's Church, East Broadway.

A solemn high mass was sung at 9 o'clock Tor the repose of her soul, with Rev Michael Finnegan as celebrant. The pastor, Rev P. J. Waters, assisted at the service. There were many floral tributes.

Mrs McGowan had been an active member of the parish. Her death on Thursday caused deep regret to a wide number of friends in all parts of Greater Boston. She was bora in Ireland and had lived in the City Point section many years. All former members of St Vincent's parish of this district are to be Invited to assist in making the annual whist party of the cadet organization a great success. The event will be held at the Municipal Building, East Broadway, Feb 27.

Col John Gillen is chairman of the committee in charge. Members of the Moose from lodges around Greater Boston will be present at the South Boston Lodge tomorrow. An interesting program has been arranged by Alphonsus Crowley, dictator of the local lodge. A class initiation will be a feature, of the program. HYDE PARK DISTRICT The new officers of Christ Church include William B.

Harlow SW, Walter E. Hawley JW, Robert C. Jank Jr treas, O. W. Stewart clerk, Robert Miller, Albert H.

Crompton, Albert W. Hillier vestrymen for three years, William B. Harlow, Walter E. Hawley, William B. Kollock delegates to the diocesan convention, Mr and Mrs E.

D. Kollock and E. E. Thompson delegates to the archdeaconry. Serving on the general committee in charge of the reception and banquet to be tendered Ex-Senator Joseph J.

Mul-hern Feb 9 in the East Armory are Lawrence P. Corrigan and Gilbert Hogan. Boy Scout Troop No 1, which meets every Tuesday night in the Parish House of Christ Church, has been awarded a President's certlfiicate merit for charter renewal "without lapse or suspension" and continuous service. The troop officers are John Newton, scout master; Kenneth P. Margeson and Robert O.

Hayes, assistant scout and Kenneth Ferris, deputy comisstoner. "Glimpses Into the Life of Some Famous Homes." an illustrated service showing how home life has been made beautiful in the face of hardship, handicaps and privation, will be given tomorrow evening in the First Con. gregational Church. The service will be observed as the monthly home night for mothers, fathers and children. The music will be by the boys and girls choirs.

The Mothers' Association of Christ Church will hold a whist party next Wednesday night in the Parish House. Thomas Cougnlin, 81, died yesterday In his home, 112 Central av. He leaves his widow, Mrs Bridget Cox Cough lln; three daughters, Mlss Mary I. Cougnlin. Mrs Helen B.

Schiller, Mrs Frank Rogers, and a son, Thomas Cougnlin. funeral will be held tomorrow af ternoon In his residence, with services in the Church of the Most Precious Blood at 2. A high mass of requiem will be sung Monday at 8 am. Margaret TurchettI, 16, of 68 Business st was reported to the police last night is missing from her home since Jan 15. She is 5 feet tall, weighs 125 pounds, has brown hair and eyes and is of medium complexion.

i NEWTON St Bernard Court, M. C. O. will conduct a whist and 45 party In Hibernian Hall, West Newton, Monday night. On the committee are Miss Mary G.

Keeffe, Miss Mary E. T. Han-ney, Miss Mary O'Brien, Miss Mary Harney, Mrs Margaret O'Connell, Mrs Ellen Cassidy, Mrs Isabelle Smith, Mrs Catherine Hession, Michael Babbitt, James Kivlehan, Michael Dempscy and Timothy O'Connell. Mrs Fannie O. Melcher, 70, of 18 Oakland st was Injured yesterday when she was struck by an automobile as she was crossing Richardson st, Newton Corner.

She was treated at the office of Dr Thomas M. Gallagher for injuries about the hips and then taken home. The car was operated by Milton E. Cropp of 32 Rane-leigh road, Brighton. "The Liquor Problem In-the Light of Modern Knowledge" will be the subject of a talk by Dean Richard M.

Vaughan of Andover Newton Theological School at a temperance education institute for church school workers and parents at Eliot Churh at 3 tomorrow afternoon. The talk will be followed by a demonstration, "The Chemical Shop," showing the good and bad uses of alcohol by means of actual experiments carried on by a local chemist. At 3:45 there will be departmental conferences under the following leaders: Miss Doris L. Bigglestone, junior department workers; Mrs Clara Bonnell, primary department; Everett L. Johnson, senior department, and Harry L.

Stock, teacher of young people and adults. Rev Mason W. Sharp will talk on "The World's Debt to the Methodists" at the Auburndale Methodist Church EAST BOSTON DISTRICT I Dist Atty William J. Foley will ad- ATta the Members Night observance et the Iona Social Club In Green'a HH Central aq, Monday night. A fine program of vaudeville and music has been arranged.

Pres George Ells-worth ia being assisted by a large committee. Anthonv Ruggierio, 4, of 317 Sum. er st, wis knocked down by an automobile near his home yesterday after noon and received a deep laceration the scalp and Injuries to his face aad abdomen. He waa treated at the East Boston Belief Hospital by Dr frank Golden and waa held for observation. Mrs Katherine Bllnn, president of the Fitton Notre Dame Alumnae Association announced today that the recent minstrel show of the society will t.A repeated in the auditorium of the East Boston High School.

Wednesday evening. Feb.l. This, decision was irsde at a- meeting of the cast last in the Fitton School library. pon" Keegan is director the show. The second in a series of bcidge and -ihUt rarties will be held in St Mary'a H'-l- Saratoga and Moore sts, next Tuesday night under the direction of parishioners of the Star of the ca Church.

Rev Edwin Carey is JxiCg assisted by a large committee. Proceeds will go to the general church fU5. Representative Alexander Sullivan nt this district was an honorary pallbearer at the funeral services ii. Everett this morning for Chief of Police Horold Donahue of that city. The mas Carey, SS.

tor more than 60 Tfr a resident of Orient Heights. yesterday at his home at Orient Height. Funeral services will be held Vonday with a solemn high mass of requiem in St Joseph's Church. Mr Carey is survived by four sons and four "daughters. The decree staff of Leo Court, M.

C. r. Thomas Berry, manager, will sponsor a bridge and whist party in Meridian Hall Wednesday evening, Feb 1. BROOKLINE Samuel F. prominent of the town, has entered the for the Board of Selectmen.

Selection William J. Hickey Jr and Theodore G. Bremer, whose terms expire vf-ar. are candidates for reelec-t n. "Besides Mr Bianchard they will K- opposed by Dr X.

Brooks Morrison, f.jirner commander of the Legion Post, acl Francis J. O'Hearn. The regular meeting of the women of the Third Orde rof St Francis will te held tomorrow afternoon In St Francis- Friarv, Rawson road. There wil re services at 3:30 and 7:45. Rev FT Luciaa Gallagher.

O. F. spiritual of the order, will be in charge. A. one-act play entitled.

"Where There a Will." will be presented tomorrow nigftt at St Mark's Methodist Episcopal Church by the Boy Scouts. Magnificent Obsession" will be the topic of the sermon by Rev Dr William R. Leslie, pastor of the church. The first of two showings of "The Royal Family" by the Brookline Teachers' Club was given last night in the auditorium of the. High School.

This la the annual theatrical presentation of the club, and because of the poor the proceeds will be donated this year to the local committee on unemployment, which is making a drive for 130,000 this year. A second of the play will be given 'this evening. A large gathering attended the Bridge and wnist party held last night In the Legion headquarters. Harvard t. under the auspices of the post's drill team.

Prizes were awarded to the vinners. The proceeds will be used to secure new equipment for the team. The oarapa'gn for $30,000 for the Ercckline Committee on Unemployment has brought more than $5000 in the Erst week of the drive, which la bemz conducted personally by Ernest B- Dane, treasurer of the committee, who is -receiving subscriptions at the Bicokline Trust Company. Letters have been sent to about 10,000 families Ir. the town.

will be the special theme of the evan- wit.lam finiheri gelistic services to be conducted by r'D vfr; After-dinner speak-Rev Lewis E. Smith, preacher ahd tendMof col tfiifi.L'jT tendent of the Medfield State l- mu uiiiuvr at vne court. The services were conducted at nome, iu jake at, Arlington. Aa Odd Fellows' service waa also conducted. Rev Dr Shaw, of the Arlington M.

E. Church, officiated. Burial was in the Newton Cemetery. Newton, A penny sale Is to be held next Wednesday evening in Hibernian Hall by tho members of Lady Montgomery Branch. I.

N. F. Mra Jenni- M.nr.in chairman of the committee in charged Mwmnoin ownea ana operated by William C. Hunt of Uuton st, Lynn-field, and a motorcycle, the operator cf which is unknown to authorities, collided on Main st. Both vehicles were damaged.

The motorcycle operator was taken in a passing automobile to his home. While descending the stone steps of the Charlestown Bridge from North Washington st to Warren av. day, Mary Stone, 33, single, of 18 Stan- uora si, was Daaiy injured when her heel caught in a step and she fell headlong down the- steps. She was taken home in a taxlcab and later wa removed to the Relief Hospital, whete Dr Reynolds treated her for contusions on both eyes, abrasions on the upper lip, a fractured nose, a sprained left elbow, abrasions on the knea and mn. cuaslon.

Leopold 'P. D'Antlllo, charged with onerntlntr an automnhll. wVitia nii.a the influence of liquor, was fined 1100 In the District Court today. He paid hi fine. The case of Henry H.

Norton. Ch arced with oneratlnc an aninmnhlU while under the influence of liquor, was piacea on nie. a drunkenness charge also was placed on file. EVERETT Residents in the vicinity of Everett st have asked the police to take action on a dog whloh barka at 4 every MALDEN The funeral of Michael Henigan took place this forenoon from the home of the family, 120 Avon st, and a high mass of requiem was celebrated in the Immaculate Conception Church with numerous relatives and friends attending, including a number of friends of Jimmy Henigan, Marathon runner. Burial was in Holy Cross Cemetery.

Mrs M. Gertrude Marshall, wife of George E. Marshall, 132 Wallace st, died yesterday at the Maiden Hospital following a sickness of six weeks. She was 31 years old and was a native of Broad Cove, F. She had been a resident of Maiden six years, coming from Melrose.

She was a member of the Ladies' Aid Society of the Center Methodist Church. Surviving her are her husband, a daughter, Phyllis, and three brothers, Jabez Hol-lett of Greenwood, J. Arthur Hollett of- Maiden and Andrew Hollett of St Johns, F. Israel Baker of 29 Almont st, died yesterday at the Maiden Hospital following a sickness of three weeks. He was 58 years old and was born in Russia.

He had resided in this city 12 years. Surviving him is his wife, Mrs Celia Baker, and two sons, Joseph and Abraham Baker of Dorchester. The funeral took place yesterday afternoon and burial was in Beth Israel Cemetery, Everett. The West Side Catholic Club will conduct a bridge and whist party Monday afternoon in Columbus Hall. Mrs J.

Clement Hurley and Mrs John Ryan are in charge. Monday evening the club will give a reception to new members in Assembly Hall, and Mrs Elizabeth L. McNamara of Cambridge will speak. On the committee are Mrs William H. McBain, chairman Mrs James M.

Collins, Mrs Joseph D. Bon-ning. Mrs Charles E. Bonning, Mrs William A. Butler, Mrs J.

Clement Hurley, Mrs F. D. McCarthy and Miss Catherine McQuaid. Funeral services for Mrs Lizzie M. Ham, wife of J.

Frank Ham, will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock at her home, .187 Cross st. Mrs. Ham was 71 years of age and was born in Vershire, Vt. She had lived here many years and leaves only her husband. The funeral of Peter Guarnera took place from his home, 339 Lynn st yesterday and a high mass of requiem, was celebrated in St Joseph's Church by the pastor, Rev Patrick H.

Walsh. Burial was in Holy Cross Cemetery, and Rev John G. Hogan conducted committal services. Mr Guarnera was 40 years old and was a native of Italy. He came here 14 years ago, from Boston.

Moving pictures of the Fire Department in action were taken this forenoon at the Central Fire Station and at 11 o'clock box 27 at Commercial and Pleasant sis was sounded tor a supposed fire on. the roof of the Strand Theatre. The Boy Scouts are taking pictures of Malde i activities to be preserved for future generations. BRAINTREE Final arrangements for affiliation with the national and State Hi-Y asso li i i I I Ji i kRican missions will be held Monday evening in jc. a.

uonins Hall, Teachers' College Building. Huntington av. The St Joseph's Missionary Club is sponsoring the affair. SOMERVILLE At last night's annual meeting of the Thirteen Club, composed of Republicans of Wards 6 and 7, held in Lewis Hall, Ex-Alderman Eugene M. Carman of Ward 6 was reelected president.

Other officers are Horace A. Lewis, 1st vice pres; George A. Parkes, 2d vice pres William Stern, treas Louis A. Merry, sec. Directors are K.

A. F. Burtnett. Paul O. HurtL n.4 Hospital opeaner xjevereu saitonstau, Coun-cilor E.

A. F. Burtnett. Ex.Mavnr. y-viar-lo.

ixr tpiij 7 w-1en1 M. Con. WCI1' McGann, president of th nresident nf th Somerville Rotary Club; Ex-Alderman ororge w. president of the Somerville Republican City Committee, and Representatives Philip Sherman and Hiram M. Dearborn.

Charles E. Gendron, 85, formerly custodian of the Somerville National Bank and Somerville Trust Company, died Wednesday in Olean, where be removed three, years ago. He was born in the Province of Quebec, and had lived in Greater Boston since 1866. He was well known for his love of music. He is survived by a brother, Joseph E.

Gendron. of Winchester, president of the Somerville National Bank. The Somerville Women's Republican Club will hold its annual meeting and election of officers Monday night in u. A. R.

Hall. Mrs Emma H. Landers, member of the State committee, will speak, and Mrs Ruth Stevens will be accompanied on the piano by Miss Hilda, Linfield. The funeral service of William H. Thompson, 72, who died Thursday at Somerville Hospital, was held this morning at 117 Summer st.

Rev David Fraser, pastor of the West Somerville Congregational Church, officiated; Mrs naiiy jyiay iiasn sang, and burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford. xnompson was born in Halifax, and had lived In Somerville 50 He is survived by his wife, Mrs Mary A tt a. luarK) i nompson. The funeral of John Peracchi, born in Italy 74 years ago, and resident of Somerville 25 years, was held this morning at his home, 118 Holland st, West Somerville. A solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated at St John's Church, North Cambridge, and burial was in St Paul's Cemetery, Arlington.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs Louise J. (Viano) Peracchi. John Flanigan, 42, died of pneumonia yesterday at his residence, 17 Buckingham st. He was a native of Ireland, and had lived in Somerville 26 years. He is survived by a- wife, Mrs Mary A.

(Dillon) Flanigan. Harry H. Whilford of 151 Willow av died yesterday in a hospital. He was born in Providence, in 1889; waa a carpenter; had resided 20 years In Somerville; was a member of the Men's Class of the First Baptist Church, and is survived by a wife, Mrs Jessie (Brown) Whilford. The funeral service will be held Monday afternoon at 2:30 at the Wilson chapel, 28 College av.

Chief of Police Thomas Damery last night announced that the new police building in Union sq will be open Mon. day from 3 to midnight, for Inspection by members of the City Government and police chiefs of. surrounding cities and towns. The department will move from the old Bow-st building into the new headquarters Tuesday morning, when the first rollcall will be at 7:45. These -officers of Court William E.

Russell, Foresters of America, were installed by William J. Mitchell, grand financial secretary, assisted by William H. Regan, deputy grand chief ranger; John Lane CR. Fred Fairfield SCR, Martin La Buea treas, Martin H. Cassidy fin sec, George Egan red sec, Joseph Duddy James Dudiy SW, Herbert Graham JW, Joseph Fitzgerald SB, William J.

McCarthy JB, John Horan T. The court voted to Indorse the "Buy in America" slogan and to stamp all its mall with It. A committee was appointed to arrange for a smoke talk at the quarterly meeting in March. WATERTOWN Miss "Catherine O'Brien, 46 Prescott st, has been named chairman of the bowling teams committee of Water-town Branch M. C.

W. G. The teams bowl Friday nights at 7:30 in the Watertown-Sq Alleys. Miss O'Brien also is in charge of new members wishing to join. Watertown Branch, M.

C. W. will hold a bridge party at Bond's Jan 28, with Mrs Jennie Rockett as hostess. The Young People's Society of the Phillips Congregational Church will meet at 5:30 tomorrow afternoon In the parish hall. Miss Harriet I.

Wilson, vice president, and vice president of Norumbega Christian Endeavor Union, will be the speaker. The Epworth League Cabinet of St John's M. E. Church will meet at 4 tomorrow afternoon in the vestry. Watertown Grange will hold a business meeting Thursday night, Jan 28, in Pythian Hall, Church et.

Delegates to the Legion County Council to be held In Waltham, Jan 28, have teen named by the Watertown Post 99, A. Auxiliary, as follows: Pres Mary Harris. Mrs Carrie Scott and Mrs Olive Donnelly. The alternates are Mrs Clement Cleary, Mrs Francis McMullen and Mrs Edna White. Dorothy Brogle is In charge of reservations, whica must be in by Jan 25.

Attorney Edward P. Furber of this town was elected treasurer of the Southern Middlesex Health Association, Inc, at its recent annual meeting in Reading. Mrs William G. Gledhill of School st is on the list of directors, West Roxbury will meet at the home of Miss Elizabeth Swan, 40 Manthorn road. West Roxbury, at 7:45 Monday evening.

Police of the Jamaica Plain Station were summoned to 87 Rossmore road, Jamaica Plain, early last night, where it waa reported there had been an attempt to break into the home. With high-powered searchlights, the. police combed that area in vain. Fire undetermined origin in the 21.4-story wooden dwelling at 164 Spring st. West Roxbury, caused damage estimated at 5200 before it was extinguished last night.

The blaze waa confined to the first floor. The annual installation of officers of the West Roxbury Branch of the O. E. S. will be held in the Legion Halll at 1996 Centre st Monday night.

Following the exercises, which will be attended by State officers, a program of entertainment will be held. A short circuit in wiring resulted in an automobile catching fire on Carolina av, near Call st, Jamaica Plain, yesterday fternoon. Firemen were summoned nd put out the blaze, with a loss of $20 to the machine, which was owned by Ernest R. Saunders of 162 Wachusett st. Forest Hills.

A service of lights will be held in the Church of Our Saviour at Roslindale tomorrow evening, conducted by Rev J. Gordon Carey, the pastor. Rev Frank H. Stedman will- give an address. REVERE A get-together party under the auspices of Fr Cusick Court, M.

C. O. will be held in Hibernian Hall on Win-throp av Jan 25. Supper will be served after which there will be dancing. The committee is headed by Mrs Marie A.

Shea. She is assisted by William Curtis, chief ranger of the court: Mrs Catherine O'Sullivan. vice chief ranger, and Mrs Margaret Kippenberger, Mrs Johanna Quill. Mrs Celia Cunningham, Miss Mary O'Toole, Mrs Winifred Shea, Mrs Mary Reynaud. Miss Mary Lee.

Mrs M. Browne, John Doherty, Miss Anna Lewis and Mrs Gertrude McDonald. A largely attended penny sale was held last evening under the auspices of Revere Council, K. of assisted by the members of local court ot the C. D.

of A. In the K. of C. Clubhouse on Broadway. Francis D.

Collins, rrand knight, was in charge. Mayor Casassa is hard at work on the budget and as a result, oi me nign State taxes and welfare requirements here, drastic cuts will be necessary in salaries. Some positions may nave to be abolished in order to keep the tax rate where the people will oe able to pay. Many In the city are finding it difficult to pay lor me cost, or. running the city under the present system.

Economy will have to be put into actual practice if the city is to function, it ia stated. The Revere High School Dramatic Club will present the mystery play, "The Ghost Train," in the Revere Theatre Jan 26. The proceeds will be turned over to the athletic association. The production is under the direction of Miss Evelyn L. Schneider of the School faculty.

A dance for the benefit of the un employed of the city was held In the City Hall last evening under the auspices of the employes of the Paul Revere Press. The committee consisted of Anthony de- Marco, Victor Termini ell Anthony Morotto and John Coppola, CHELSEA A whist, bridge and 45 party will be held next Monday evening in St Rose School hall and gymnasium, under the auspices of the Married Women's Sodality of the parish. Rev Eugene Twomey, spiritual director, is in charge of arrangements. More man juu souvenirs have been donated. The proceeds will be in aid of St Rose Church.

Mrs Patrick Leonard, the prefect of the sodality, and a large committee are assisting Rev Fr Twomey. 1 Plans for a New Tear's party to be held in the Chelsea Y. M. C. A.

Building have been completed by -Curtis Guild Post Auxiliary. -V. F. W. Mrs Nellie White is chairman of the committee on arrangements.

A 45 party was enjoyed last evening by the members of the Mill Hill Naturalization Club at its headquarters on Clinton st. Pres Michael Sweeney was assisted by an active committee. Chickens, hams and bags of potatoes were distributed to the high scorers. City Treaa George F. Hederson, who has been confined to his home with the grippe, was able to resume his duties today.

His many friends are pleased, with his quick recovery. A valentine party will be held In Fraternity Hall on Feb 15, under -the auspices of Clan Campbell of Argyle Auxiliary, with Mrs1 Rita Pratt, vice president, and the social committee in charge. The 40 Hours' Devotion will be held in Our Lady of Grace Church next week, with a solemn high mass of exposition on Friday morning at 8 o'clock. The devotion will close with solemn jii ui i yoni i (wii ana a procession of the Blessed Sacrament on I ftuadiy, 9.0 28, at 11:30 a singer, beginning tomorrow morning at 10.30 at the Dorchester Temple. Bap tist unurcn ana continuing eveiy ning, except Saturday, to Feb 5.

Rev fmm the TCvansrelical Mr Smith comes from the Evangelical Association of New England and is known as "New England's best-known evangelist." AmOng the activities planned by the social service committee of the Pilgrim Woman's Club is the January food sale, to be held Monday preceding and following the afternoon meeting in the Pilgrim Church at Uphams Cor ner. Assisting the lour co-cnairmen, Mrs Arthur J. Hodges, Mrs Harvey T. Pond, Mrs Jessie E. Ido and Mrs Fred E.

Stanchfield, will be a committee of 16 members. Mrs Frank M. Edmonds, president, will preside at the club meeting at 2 o'clock. The entertainment will be presented by Mrs Philip E. Endres.

The hostesses will be Mrs C. H. Godfray and Mrs W. Emery. Mrs Thomas F.

Doolin will be hostess at the whist and bridge at St Joseph's-Home, 321 Center st, Tuesday evening. A bridge and whist party in aid of the club's charity work was held last evening in the Girls' High School under the auspices of the Dorchester Mothers and Homemakers Club, in charge of Mrs Isabelle Coveney and Mrs Rose Devine. MEDFORD The Republican City Committee members-elect for 1933 and 1934 will organize at a meeting called today for Monday night at the Medf ord Women's Clubhouse hall. The Medford Catholic WomeVa Club dramatic class will present the play, "How the Story Grew," at the Medford Women's Clubhouse Monday night. Miss Violet LeBlanc Is chairman of the committee in charge of the play for the dramatic class.

The members of Gen S. C. Lawrence Camp, U. Ss W. and the Caroline R.

Lawrence Auxiliary of the camp held a whist party at Spanish War Veterans' Hall last night in aid ofJ.he welfare and relief fund of the organization. More than 125 were present. CAMBRIDGE The First Unlversalist Church and Harvard Street Unitarian Church have appointed committees which are study' ing the idea of amalgamation Unitarian committee includes TVio Laura Pettengill, Nathan B. Lincoln and H. Wheeler.

The Unlversalist committee comprises Mrs John Amee, Clarence L. Wilson and Mary L. Moulton. Nothing definite has yet been agreed upon. Cambridge Branch of the Massachusetts Catholic Women's Guild will hold a charity whist and bridge party next Wednesday evening, Jan 25, in Knights of Columbus Hall.

Mrs John Terry is chairman, assisted by Mrs Helen Kuhn, Mrs Catherine Joyce, Mrs Anna Skelly and Mrs Frank Feeney. Court Ozanam, Catholic Daughters of America, will holr' a bridge and whist party next Wednesday evening in Newtowne Hall Miss Ann Colwell will be hostess. The Jeffefson Club will hold an old-fashioned barn dance the evening of Jan 27 in Manhattan Hall. The committee includes Katherine Fitzgerald, Marie Rebello, Anna Walker, Helen Hynes, Blanche Ryan, Mae Downing, Helen Sheehan, Evelyn Costello, Mae Cunningham, B. McGUl vary, Joseph Nolan, Ben Sugarman, George Smith, Stephen Harrington, John Tobin Jr, Alex Laurie, Gregg Cunningham and John Walker.

Funeral services were held at St Paul's E. Church this afternoon for Franklin H. Wright, prominent colored resident and one of the few cf his race to be a member of the City Council. He died Tuesday at the Municipal Hospital. Burial was in Cambridge Cemetery.

Funeral services were held this afternoon for Miss Mabelle R. Halliday, daughter of Mrs John M. Halliday, of 19 Creighton st. Rev Frank E. Duddy conducted the services.which were private.

Burial was in Cambridge Cemetery. Her father, the late John B. Halliday, was a well-known- North Cambridge tailor. Miss HauidB.y was an employe o' the United States Machinery Corporation of Boston. Besides her mother she Is survived by four sisters, Mr Frank Staples and Mrs Joseph Stone of Belmont.Mrs Robert Hirrh of New York and Miss Bessie Hallida; of this city.

The regular whist and bridge party of St John's Catholic Women's Association will be held Monday evening In the parish on Hollis st. Mrs Joseph Delaney and Miss Annie Greene will be hostesses. The Cambridge Historical Society has reelected the following officers: Judge Robert Walcott. pres; Wfllard H. Sprague, treafs; Prof Eldon R.

James, sec, and Walter B. Brlggs, curator. The council comprises James Paine, Miss Caroline Saunders, J. T. G.

Nichols, Frank Gay-lord Cook and Philip G. Carleton. It was reported at the last meeting that two members have died during the past year, and 12 members have been enrolled. QUINCY The second reunion and banquet of the Quincy Civic Association will be held Monday evening at Thompson's Cafe, City sq. This old-time organization was a powerful factor in the life of the city a dozen years ago, but the World War took so many of its members that the organization lost its identity.

Last year an attempt was made to get the organization back to its former status by holding a banquet and reunion, and the affair was so successful that it was voted to continue the reunions every year. The special guest will be Mayor Charles A. Ross. The toastmaster will be Ex-Senator David S. Mcintosh.

Members of Lady Ritchie Auxiliary held a whist party last night at the home of Mrs Annie Coutts, 4 Pembroke st, South Quincy, in the interest of the degree team. A valentine party will be held Feb 15, and a depression party on March 1. Regular visiting hours have been set by Dr I. Edelstein, the new city physician, for persons in need of medical attention who are dependent on the Welfare Department. The hours will be every day except Saturday, from 1 to 2 at the Quincy Dispensary Building on High School av; directly back of Fire Headquarters building.

The funeral of Charles F. Derby, -81, for many years prominent clothing store proprietor of Holbrook and this city, took place yesterday afternoon at his home. 210 Franklin st. Rev Howard Key Bartow, rector of Christ Episcopal Church, and burial was in Whitman. Mr Derby was a native of Nantucket, but had lived in Quincy 40 years.

He had been sick for a year, following' a shock. He was a member of. Masonic and Odd Fellows' organizations. He is survived by his wife, two sons, William of Portland, Me, and Carl of this city; two grandchildren and a great-grandson. At a largely attended meeting of Manet Encampment, I.

O. O. last night the royal purple degree was exemplified on a large class of candidates. Among those present was Charles E. Lowell Jr of East Milton, grand patriarch, who was a deputy grand patriarch of this lodge a few years ago.

A turkey supper was served. The funeral of Charles J. Brown of 8 Mechanic st, who died suddenly at his home Wednesday, took place this morning at St John's Church, where a high mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev Edward A. McDonough. Burial was in Mt Wollaston Cemetery.

Mr Brown was a native of Roxbury, and also lived- in Dorchester. At the latter place he was married, 24 years ago, to Miss Mary McGeough, who, with three children, survives. Mr Brown formerly lived on Tyler st, Norfolk Downs. His children are Catherine, aged 20, and Ruth and Robert, 13-year-old twins. LEXINGTON The Old Belfry Club" made its third annual public offering of a musical review last evening in the clubhouse.

So great has been the demand for tickets that the program will be repeated this and Monday evenings. The title for this season's presentation is "Famous Songs From Famous Shows," and was under the direction of Mrs Harold B. Lamont. Principals in the cast were Mrs Helen Barr, Mrs Anita. Dale Seymour, Mrs Annie F.

Pridham, Miss Elizabeth Walsh, Miss Ellen Sherburne, Miss Virginia Lamont, Mrs Beatrice Lamont, Miss Faith Lamont, Richard Rowse, Archibald P. Giroux, Dr E. E. Morrill, Francis Chamberlain, Edwin Schmltz, Franklin W. Colman, Francis S.

Dane Jr and Ernest Irish. In connection with the meeting of Lexington Court, C. D. of next Monday evening In K. of C.

Hall there will be a penny sale. Town Clerk James Carroll has issued notice that Feb 17k before 5 is the last time for filing nomination papers for officers' to be elected at the March town meeting: Feb 24, before 5 is the last time for withdrawal of nominations, and Feb 27, up to 5 is the last time for filing nominations for fill-! lng vacancies caused by withdrawals, at the 7:30 service tomorrow night. The Women's Guild of the Church of the Messiah. will meet at 2 Monday afternoon. The international relations groups' of the Auburndale Woman's Club will meet at the Auburndale Club, Melrose st, at 11:15 Monday morning.

"Dwight L. Moody" and "Alice Freeman Palmer" will be discussed by MJsa Blanche M. Noyes and Miss Susie Johnson, respectively, at a meeting of the Christian Era- Study Club at 3 Monday afternoon. A lecture on "Hunting and Fishing by in Alaska." illustrated with motion pictures, will be given at a meeting of the Men's Club of the Auburndale Church Monday night by Frederick M. Blodgett.

A supper will be served at 6:30, followed by the meeting and program. 0 ARLINGTON The first of a series of open meetings under the auspices of Post, V. F. was held in G. A.

R. Hall last evening. Commander Edward A. Parker presiding. The meeting was held In connection with a membership drive the post is conducting.

A number of visitors from other posts were present. Miss Sarah Harding Hunter waa the speaker of the evening. She gave an Illustrated radio talk, "On the Air," showing the work-ings of station WEEI. Walter J. Lyons was chairman of the commit tee of arrangements.

He was assisted by William McCarthy, John Flaherty and Edward Collins. A well attended dancing party was held in Robbins Memorial Town Hall last evening under the auspices of the Arlington Pals, an organization of young men who are beyond High School age and are interested In ath letics. The committee in charge was Anthony Spina, Louis Spina. Joseph Duff, John Hanlon and Richard Maher. The Friday Social Club met yester day afternoon in the home of Mrs Adrian Robinson, 91 Westminster av.

Arlington Heights. Assisting hostesses were Mrs E. E. sooerquist, Mrs W. E.

Stevens and Mrs W. M. Joseph. Otto V. Rose, 5 Scltuate st, has an nounced his candidacy for a place on the Board of Public Works at the annual election In March.

With the announcement that Repre sentative Hollis M. Gott has decided not to be a candidate at the annual town elections for the office of Select-' man, J. William Fellows, former char man of the Finance Committee, has an. nounced that he will seek the office. William O.

Hauser, present chairman of the board, has stated that he will not be a candidate for reelection. A fire starting in the back hall of the home of John F. Curley, 50 Hillside av, Arlington Heights, yesterday caused considerable smoke but little damage. An alarm was sounded from box 86. This morning an alarm came in from box 2831, the Hardy School, East Arlington, and caused considerable stir for a time.

The fire, however, was In the house owned by Mrs William E. Robinson and located at, 32 Lake st. near the achoolhouse. The fire was in some rubbish in the cellar, and was extinguished without difficulty. A Choral Society is being organized in town, with Mrs Edwin Allen, pres; Mrs William J.

Rellly, sec; Mrs Willard Robinson, treas, and Mrs Charles D. Moore, librarian. Arthur B. Keene will be the director. The meetings will be held In the vestry of the First Parish Unitarian Church on Monday evenings.

Next Monday eve-ning the new society will meet and start rehearsals. An Invitation has been sent out to all interested In the work to join the society, especially men, basses and tenors being needed to balance tht chorus. MELROSE In Memorial Hall last evening under the auspices of the Legion Post "Sweetheart was presented before a larg audience. will be another performance this evening. The cast includes George Parker, Donald Fletcher.

William Smith, Marjorie Batchelder, Eileen McKenna, James Carney. Clem Batchelder. Alphonso Lapresti. H. Chester Johnson, Doris McArtbur, Willard Thompson, Mildred Roger French and Gilbert Soule.

Dances were given by Ruth Bshop. Betty Maker. Marjorie Howe, Helen Doty and Phyllis Blaisdell. Selections were sung by a quartet con-siitinz of Paul Dove. Lawrence Love-joy.

Ernest Hinchcliffe and George S. rrker. Mr and Mrs Michael Swerder, 10 F-Avin terrace, have announced the engagement of their daughter. Miss Anna, to Michael Swartz of New York. The wedding will take place in the near future.

John Hamlin, for a generation well known in the produce business, is reported seriously sick at his home, 66 Runell st. Members of the Live-Wire Class of the Methodist Episcopal Church will eld a Bohemian party Monday eve-n at the home of Miss Dorothy Ball, i. Everett st. Kenneth H. Damten will give an at the meeting of the Comrades the Way of the First Congregational Church tomorrow evecing.

Tie Toung People's Fellowship will charge of the service of lights Trinity Episcopal Church tomorrow evening. Philip Walls will the speaker. Funeral services for Miss Aimee Ferson of Lebanon St. formerly at teacher of stoyd In the Melrose schools and later employed in the Boston schools, were conducted this after-Bocn in the First Unlversalist Church the pastor. Rev G.

H. Lelnlng. and many friends and relatives attended. The funeral of Mrs Carrie Floyd Un-JrhiII of 19 Faxon st took vlace this afternoon. services in the First! baptist Church.

The pastor. Rev Har-M V. Janson. officiated, and burial was in Winchester. Mrs Underbill was the widow of Jay T.

Underbill. Betton business man. She waa a native of Billeric and her parents were Jni-l and Susan (Gushee) Floyd. There are four surviving children, Rufus L'nderhill and Miss Florence rnderhiH. both of Melrose; Miss Delia E.

l'derhill of Washington. C. and Chester J. Underhill of Marblehead. lo a brother.

uneral services for Reuben S. Llbby, formerly of Everett, were held this aft-rccon at his home, 690 Main st, Dr and Mrs Frederick A. Trevor of 27 Howard st are receiving congratulations on the birth of a daughter. Joyce, born at the Massachusetts Worn-na Hospital, Boston. The Board of Aldermen has asked Taxpayers' Rebellion League, of hlch J.

J. Welch is chairman and David Gittes secretary, to file a bill of particulars of its protest alleging- discrimination in eraploymen at the new Wlga School being constructed on Lynn Fells Parkway. Charges were ade against Engineer and Supt of Public Works Fred E. Ellis by the league, but the Aldermen have Informed them they are not specific. The ue has asked for a hearing on the before the Aldermen.

Tn Melrose Arts and Crafts Society Wl" meet Mnnda afternnn in Legion Eunraiow. Vri Leona Samuels will a taik on "Early American Crafts- I morning. Four boys were csptured In the old Carmiron Appliance Company building. Waters av, yesterday afternoon, by patrolman John F. Gannon, who fired four shots to halt them.

Gannon discovered the place entered yesterday afternoon. Going inside, he found plumbing and other fixtures piled inside the door. He sat down and waited. Four youths then openad the door, and came in. They ran when they saw him, but the shot frightened them.

They were charged with breaking and entering. The boys were all under 16. Mra Charles Edson plans to entertain the Mystlo Side Congregational Guild at her home at a silver tea social. The third of the Pilgrim's Progress pageants will be presented tomorrow evening in the First Baptist Church, on "The Cross." The pastor. Rev Dr Harold C.

Abbot, will preach. He will speak at the morning service on "Forgiveness. A 5-year-old girl, Evelyn Flckett, 10 Mohan st, died at the Whidden Hos-pital yesterday six hours after, being struck on Shuts st by an auto driven by Morris Paris, 16 Bryant st. Maiden. She was picked up by James A.

Healcy, 26 Windsor st. who took her In the Paris auto to her. home. Dr Norman of Maiden was summoned and ordered the child to the hospital. Paris said the right front mudguard struck the girl and she fell forward on her face.

There will be a whist and bridge party la the parish hall of St Joseph's Church, Belmont Hill, Monday evening, with the new pastor, Rev Fr Eli Barnaud, as a guest. James Boureau will direct tho party. Girls and women crossing the first terrace at Glendale Park have been frightened at night by a youth who leaps at them. John D. Malcolm.

29 Harding av, near the terrace, Informed the police yesterday that women have run into his house on three different occasions, fleeing from the youth. The police will hunt for the prowler. While backing his truck out of an alleyway at 08 Broadway, yesterday, William W. Boyd, 65 Almont st, Medford, struck a boy, Charles Day of Arlington. The boy was playing back of the truck and slipped off.

One of the wheels pinched his foot. The evening prayer and sermon at Grace Episcopal Church tomorrow will be by Rev Cuthbert Fowler, rector of St Andrew's Church, Belmont. A whist and bridge party will be held Monday evening in the chapel -hall of the Little Flower Church, North Everett, In aid of the parochial fund. Rev Fr Clarence A. Macksoy will supervise.

Leo Pierce of Pierce Eros reported to the police yesterday that a registration plate had been stolen from his auto while ft was parked near his place of business. Two women were slightly injured yesterday by a hit-and-run Connecticut auto, which struck the funeral car In which they were riding in a procession going to Holy Cross Cemetery. Dom-enlo J. Russo, 55 South Margin at, Boston, Informed the police that the Connecticut machine Interrupted the procession and cut him off. The women, Mrs Camelo Carrabino, 11, X43 Spring at, Boston, and Mra Elvira Mon-tuorl, 33, 8 Prince at, Beaton, were able to continue to the cemetery.

The crash orcurred between THorrdike an Wahhrrn sts, opposite the Elevate terminal. ciations were announced yesterday at a meeting of the -fhayer Academy Hl-Y, under direction of Paul )Mc-Combs. The executive board of the Krow El-deen of the South Methodist Church met last evening ln.the home of Mrs Ralph Higgins, on Washington Bt- Mrs William Morgan of Washington st opened her home yesterday afternoon fcr the first in a series of lectures under auspices of the extension service of the Norfolk County Agricultural School of. Walpole. Miss Grace Gerard spoke on "Buymanship and Budgeting." Rev and Mrs Owen A.

Knox of Beech Grove, Ind, have arrived in East Brain-tree. Mr Knox is the new pastor of the East Braintree Methodist Church and will occupy the pulpit tomorrow. BELMONT Winthrop D. Cannon, a member of the Board of Assessors, has announced that he will be a candidate for reelection in March. The annual minstrel show, of Bel-mont-Waverley Post, A.

will be staged in Town Hall Feb 7, 8, 9 and 10 under the direction of Kenneth A. Brewer and Miss Helen F. Tobin. Newly-elected officers of the Tena-vus Club are Giles A. Laoghrea, pres; Frank Hughes, vice pres; John Regan, treas, and Daniel Coffey, sec.

St Luke's and Our Lady of Mercy Courts, M. C. O. will be represented by groups at the. women's retreat of the M.

C. O. F. at the Cenacle at Brighton over the week-end. The funeral of Walter M.

Taylor was held this afternoon, with services hi his residence, 283 Waverley av, conducted by Rev D. Joseph Imler, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Burial was In Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Concord. Mr Taylor was born In Boston and lived in Roxbury tor manyyeara. He was actively interested in music, being a member of ct John's Episcopal Choir in Jamaica Plain and Apollo Quartet.

Jje was a member of Belmont Lodge of Masons. For the past 10 years Mr Taylor was manager of the office of the municipal lighting plant. He is survived by his wife, j.Mrs Harriet Lawrence Taylor, and a son, Walter M. Taylor Jr, an instructor in the Newton Classical High School, i 1 i.