Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-08-24
NAUGATUCK COLUMN.
The Salary of High sceOoI Principal
 Raised SaOO.OO.

is raise of about two hundred dollars on
 principal of the High school, but it was an understood fact that no man with the
 necessary qualification to build up tho
 school could be obtained for less money. l The following is list of the jurors slect-
 ed for this borough: Miles Clark. l.. S. l Platt, H. D. Patterson. Goodell Lines l Thomas Scott, J. E Johnson. Amos Culver, B. c. Hall, John Hitchcock, Hooker Hotch-
 kiss. Thomas H. Benton, William Hopkins.
 l.. Munro Baldwin, David H, Pratte. Frank
 Truesdale. Gilbert Nichols, Noye Wilmot,
 John Bird.
 The Rev Ameiius Pike of Waterbury will speak in the M. E. church tomorrow | morning T. $. Bennett will lead the meet | ing in the evening.
 A number of our people visited Quas-
 sapaug yesterday. IL is not an enjoyable
 ride to get there, but an agreeable place to
 spend few hours most any time. Espee-
 ially to any one who enjoys fishing or sail- | ing.
 We are informed that Noble's new balf
 mile track at Straitsville, is to be opened
 on Labor day. We have seen no adver-
 tisement as yet announcing the same.
 Chief Tuller, who is committee on the
 line of march, for the fremen on Labt r day will announce it next week. The American band will furnish music for the
 inspection. parade and concert during the
 afternoon in the opera house. Andrew Brennan at Union City, is about
 to take out some of the finest lcam, to be found anywhere in the bol ough. He will
 dispose of some of it.
 With the increased size If the DEMOCRAT l which will occur soon without any addit- 1 ional raise in price. We expect to run the circulation of the DEMOCRAT here to more than five hundred copies. There is
 not paper that takes any better wlth the reopls. While we believe in giving all a chance and believe that this borough Is | abundantly able to support good home | daily, besides the outside papers. we propose to make the space awarded in the DEMOCRAT a column of line news4hat will interest our readers, in as a condensed form as possible and tell the whole story all for cents a copy.
 There are many who think that if Mir Weary had consulted his own interest be
 would have blocked up the building he is about to move, and put brick basement
 under it, with a modern front, or better
 still, have moved it out of tine way entire | ly and built decent building on the lot. It is unfortunate for the borough that some
 contemplating man with means does not own
 this property.
 Some of the policy holders here who are
 carrying insurance in the Mutual Reserve
 Life Insurance company of New York are a trihe Hurried ovev the suits that have been | brought by New York parties because their payments for insurance have been I increased from 50 to 100 per cent. Many | supposed that it was straight life company
 at the time of their insurance. It is like | all other assessment companies-the longer
 you are in the higher the premium, The Citizen will not publish weekly
 again this week, but will furnish their sub
 scribers with copy of the daily. The
 out the weekly.
 An interesting game of ball was played
 at the trotting park grounds yesterday afternoon between Latin Glass and Happy Ten. The Latin class won by score of 12 to II. The features of the game were the battery work of Percel and McAuliffe l of Latin class and some good stops by Car 1 ney of the Latin class.
 Mrs D. G. Godfrey left this morning for a weeks visit with friends in South Nor I walk.
 Mrs George Wing and Miss Florence Fyfe of Middle Granville N. Y. are visiting their brother Thomas Fife of High street
 near cemetery.
 Rev Father Tanning visited Bristol yes-
 terday. Father Murray of Hartford who has been visiting at St Francis parsonage for day or two has returned to his home. Deputy Sheriff Sweeney went to New
 Haven yesterday with Freeman from Mid l dlebury. While there he took in the Cor
 bett ball game. The sheriff thinks that Oorbett is no such man as he was a few years since.
 The band concert on the east side last l night drew out very large audience. The band was located on Main street in front of the Naugatuck hotel The music
 was very satisfactory.
 We notice that the News says that the
 Uncle Reuben company played to $250
 house on Thursday night. If that is so
 Manager Vickers will bo very glad to hear of it, as his seventy per cent of the re- | ceipts did not show any such money in the box office or ticket account, not even
 if all the fifty-four complimentary tickets
 used were sold outside would it produce it. Try again brother.
 Over fifty indulged in David Dayid's shore dinner yesterday outside of some members of the press. who were specially invited. One of our Church street friends
 who took his family. said it was a re-
 markedly fine spread for the money. only uILy CeutS OtAng cnaFSeu baNlu WILL have to repeat next Friday. Anumber from here took in the K. of c.
 excursion to-dayA
 Scott Division Uniform rank met last night for practice drill.
 F. W. Morehouse left on an early train for an outing at Weston Conn, visiting | among relatives and friends. Please remember that the board of re- lief will meet at room 8, town hall building on Monday evening next, from ' to g o'clock, to hear appeals from the doings of | the assessors.
 The Misses Rollisto1 left town to-day | for a couple of weeks visit at Willim lntic. George Adams went to New Haven yes- | terday to get points on the coming Corbett- Fitzsimmons set-to.
 Both courts of Forssters together with the Queens of the Forest will give a six days fair and festival in the opera house | in December. As there will be some 400
 workers to help get it up. it should be a
 very big affair. There is some three or
 four society fairs that come in ahead of | them.
 Work has been resumed on the walks of Green. It will take some weeks to finish
 them.
 There were no cases in the borough court again to-day.
 The earth and stons caved in again last night at the sewer in front of Freeman's. It is going to prove one of the most expen- sive jobs for the size of pipe and distance laid, that has been done here in that line.
 ! The Naugatuck drum corps will furnish
 music for the Veterans parade on Monday, St Michael choir boys the singing in the opera house. The committee request that our citizens will hang out old glory and
 help to give the vets reception worthy of our borough.
 Go to Suspicious or Kane's drug store