Waterbury Democrat., 1901-10-29
WATERTOWN JOTTINGS.
AGED RESIDENT FOUND UNCoN,
 sCIoUs IN CELLAR
Opens Wrong Door and in Darkness Falls to Foot of Cellar stairs-Deie- gate to Constitutions; Convention Whom Will It Be?-No5es.

 Whom Will It Be?-Eoses. Marcus Scott, a well known local cit izen, met with a serious accident last evening in which he escaped fatal ill., juries by the merest chance. MT Scot was walking to his be room and i'll the calkness miscalculat2d tha distance, opening door that leads down the eel lar stairs instead of ihe doOr to iES sleeping rooms. He fel: head foremost ard landed at the pottolr on his face and chest. He was rendered. uncon- sc.ous by the sudden shock and force If the fall. Dr yarieil was summoned and attended to his injuries. which con- sisted of cuts about the face. No bones were broken. As the victim of the accident is an elinr mlE t is feared that the sud l., shock will de 1cicp serious results ia+cr.
 The republican electors will meet in caucus on Thursday evening i'll the court room at s o'clock for the purpose of nominating delegate 10 attend the constitutional convention i'll Hartford next January. Just who this delegate will be is matter of conjecture. Some say that it will be A. N WoolsCn. oti.- CTS mention the mane of Emil C. Ma:g- gran, and not few have something to say in regard to the nomination of E. H. Mattoon. The eX-senator states by way of refusal that he doesn'T want the honor and isn't looking for r. Those who know him well realize tha- he means what he says. NIT Woolscn has made nc. statement. but ir is 10; considered that he will decline the nomination if he gets it. The chances of Mr Marggram are a matter of coll lecture.
 On next Saturday evening the demo- crats of the town will hold a caucus jn the town hall building for the pIrpose Of nominating candidate for election as representative to the constitutional convention. It is presumed that their choice will be Attorney Louis NJ. Hem inway. The amount of local interest in the constitutional convention ap- pears to be small.
 John Rechmack of Storrs Agricultur- al college has taken a position with John Taylor.
 The program for St Johns autumnal festival this evening will be of an espe- cially interesting character. Miss Belle Stebbins will appear in ballads. Miss Malone Of Waterbury, well known music teacher. will direct q fancy drill conducted by number of girls. Miss Fannie Metcalf will sing, and Miss Mary Conlon is booked for q recita ton. \ comic sketch will be given by Miss Ida Bowen and Samuel Barlow. two of Watertown's amateurs None should fail to attend the fair this evening. as the different attractions provided will most certainly please.
 Charles Baldwin moved to-day into the house formerly occupied by Peter Ward.
 Posters are out announcing the sev- enth annual firemen's ball of the Wa tertown fire department on Thursday evening, November 27, in the town hall building. These events are occasions of the greatest interest. Hanleys or chestra will furnish music.
 George McNulty is on the sick list.
 B. c. Atwood and daughter have re- turned from a stay of one week at the Pan-American exposition.
 Dr Jackson's family left to-day for New York city and the summer resi- dence here will be closed indefinitely. pr Jackson and his family will sail for Europe within a few days.
 Mir and Mrs D. G. Sullivan have re- turned from their wedding trip.
 De Forest commandery held an en- ioyable meeting last evening at the home of Hattie NJ. Somerville 4 pleasant evening was passed in a most profitable manner and refreshments were served. By a special dispensa- ton new members will be admitted for a short time by payment of S1. This is quite reduction from the regular fee.