Waterbury Democrat., 1901-01-23
NAUGATUCK NEWS
Horse Ran Away on South Main
 Street This Morning.

Street rms Morning.
 "A horse belonging to w. H. Me Carthy of South Main street ran away and caused great deal of excitement this morning. The horse started from the store on South Main street and stopped. The wagon and harness were considerably damaged before the horse was stopped.
 The Naugatuck drum corps have accepted the invitation of the Liberty drum corps of Ansonia to attend their dance in body on Saturday night.
 Ojeda council, K. of C.. will hold an Important special meeting tonight. All members are requested to be pres enn
 Bernard Smith has resigned his po- sition as agent of the Metropolitan Insurance company to accept q similar one with the Hartford Life Insurance company.
 Charles Hurley has accepted q po- sit1on as agent of the Metropolitan Life Insurance company.
 The Naugatuck Wheel club expect to have | large crowd present at their dance tonight at Pythian hall. Fincke's orchestra will furnish music and Professor Baxter will prompt.
 Tickets are selling rapidly for the great Irish play to be presented at the opera house tonight by Smith O'Brien and an able company.
 The young boy named Clancy, who came to the police station on Monday night was taken to his home in Ansonia yesterday afternoon by his chief had communicated with her through the Ansonia police officials.
 The Salem Spring Ice company's men are busily engaged cutting ice in Mtlyille this week.
 Eramus Stahl of Highland avenue is Laid up with the grip.
 Henry Betts of Boston was in town yesterday on business.
 The basketball games on next Sat. urday night in the Gem opera house promise to be interesting as all four teams are spending this week in prac- fice.
 Hangers are out announcing the annual dance of the Naugatuck Foot ball association 10 be given at the Gem opera house on Friday evening. February s. Ford's orchestra will furnish music and Professor Baxter will prompt.
 John Burns of New York city is visiting friends in town
 George Wertz of South Main street who has been laid up with the grip is able to be around again.
 Miss Dyer, who has been in town for the past two days to raise the necessary guarantee to bring the Prisoner of Zenda'' here on next Saturday night has finished her work and will bring the company here on next Monday evening.
 A number of fishing parties have tried their luck on the different ponds around town during the past week, and if some of the stories they tell are true the ponds hereabouts must be full of large sized fish. One. party which went fishing the early part of this week is telling his friends of the but as he has none of them to show his friends are laughing at him and put it all down as . fish story.
 Prof Sullivan is to give a closing re- ception of his dancing class at Bar nuns hall tomorrow night. The pro lessor has been in poor health for some time past and has decided to abandon his class and go to his home in Portland, where he will try to re- cuperate.
 There was no session of the borough court this morning.
 The number of cases of grip contin- ues large around town. Almost every body has been afflicted with the symp- toms of the same and the doctors have been kept busy prescribing for them.
 There were ten knights of the road at the room reserved for them at the police station last night.