Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-07-02
NAUGATUCK COLUMN.
DOings of a. DayiDOwn i'm the Rubber
 Town.

Those who want to see good job of work that takes the place of marble or granite should go to Fairveiw avenue and see the job done there with cement on the steps from street to terrace. by Hotchkiss < Potter, in front of the Woodford resi- dence.
 Court Goodyear is expecting a big turn out at their picnic at Linden park on the Fourth. They are arranging for extra at. fractions.
 Builder E. A. Hotchkiss is waiting patiently for the lumber to start the Epis- copal parsonage, which should have been here some days ago. The Fuller house on next lot will be ready to lath in another week. We understand it is not fully de- cided whether the new block will be con- menced on St Michaels old parsonage lot this season or let go over until next spring.
 Wallace at Quassapaug lake is making quite bid for Naugstuck pleasure seekers for the coming Fourth. He also proposes to close the day with 8 display of fire works.
 William H. Woods new house on May field street, Union City, is being we'll ad- vanced. It will not be many years before there will be quite a settlement in that To- cality. Twitchell & Sons new factory and dwelling houses being near on opposite SluS or nlSnWAy"
 We omitted in sending our police and court news yesterday to mention the off, cers' names who made the arrests. The chief, with Patrolmen Condin, Grant and McKiernan had all the ca ses to be dis posed of.
 We do not know whose Elace it is to look after the plants set out some time since along the walk leading to the hill on Center district school property, but we do know that unless taken care of the weeds will soon overtop them. January and July is the time when many of our professional men send out their bills with the expectation of their being settled. we also have some accommodating mer- chants who endeavor to notify their cus- toners once a month of the amounts they would liks to have them send in, which they sometimes neglect to do. It has been proven that a strictly cash store is the safest one to run in Naugatuck. Harry Squires, as an agent for the Westerly Concrete Go, has solicited num- Der of jobs of pavement, for the company to put down here this summer. They are said to be doing very good work at moder ate prices.
 Quite a number of our German residents will accompany the Union City Singing society to New Haven tomorrow. more | will go on the o'clock train and will re- turn with them.
 The monthly meeting of the warden and burgesses will take place tonight. The board of charities w.n meet tomorrow night
 Judge Hungerford yesterday rendered his verdict in the James Grant excise case, | finiDg him $50 and costs for having com hakxr lix,sD part of his house. He was cleared on the l charge of Sunday selling Seabury S. Scott and wife who have | been sci burning at the sea shore for few weeks past. returned home last evening. There will be three or four weddings in town tomorrow. We hope to be able to l tell our readers all about them tomorrow evening,
 William Steele and family are making a l weeks visit with his parents on Hillside avenue.
 The total number of deaths in the 1 borough last month was twelve Two more than in the same month in 1894 Two died from diphtheria, at one and four | years of age; two were premature births | and two from pneumonia and debility, | under six months of age; one from spinal meningitis at years; one from cerebral | appoplexy at 21; one from gangrene at 48; one from basalar meningitis at 55; one of heart disease at 59; and one of pneu- monia at 60. There were twenty-five births during the month, two less than last year. The average number of births per month in the town last year was 27b. During July and September of 1894 there was 65 births; there were 30 deaths IF of them being under 5 years of age.
 
 transact routine business, full board being present. The certificates of a dozen or more teachers were approved. Word was received that a number of conditioned | teachers of last year would attend the sum- | mer school for teachers. It was the unan- lmous vote of the board that no appIica- | tions for teaching would be entertained after this date from any but normal school graduates. This rule does not apply to any who have taught in the schools during | the past year. Three of the latter will re- tire from teaching to enter the matrimonial | bonds.
 A gentleman by the name of Sweet is | visiting in town after an absence of thirty years. His father was superintendent of | the Phoenix shop when owned by the old | company in the sixties. The family after words moved to Massachusetts. ! John and Peter Baker, brothers, for iLtox- ication and assault. He also arrested a man named Humphrey.
 This morning Jrd- aungerford fined Peter Baker $6 and costs. John Baker $5 Humphrey was discharged. John McCook was ordered out of town.
 Permission was given by the general assembly yesterday for Water company to increase it's stock from $50 to $l0O.
 An anniversary requiem mass will be celebrated at St Francis church tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock for the repose of the I soul of Mrs Michael Fitzgerald. Relatives and friends are requested to be Tn attend snce.
 McCabe has resumed work on the bridge, which he will finish concreting in a few days
 The,poor quality of light furnished in our sttGes by Electric company is causing the placing of kerosene lamps in a number of them.
 The band concert drew quite a number oi young people from here to Waterbury last evening.
 Wants, For Sale, It. RenI.