Waterbury Democrat., 1901-08-01
WATERTONN J0TTINGS.
WATERFRONT TAXES NOW READY
 FOR PAYMENT.

Step Up and Meet the Tax Collector
 Surveyors Stakes a Menace to Bicy-
 clistsAThe Plainville Camp Meeting
 A Bicycle Accident.
 The stakes driven in the road by the surveyors for the trolley line have been left protruding above the surface for several inches and are a constant menace to bicyclists. The selectmen have as yet made no decision whether the trolley tracks shall be laid in the middle or on the side of the highway.
 Mir and Mrs A. N. Woolson are at tending the Plainville camp meeting.
 Albert Scoyill will rebuild his large barn immediately.
 An important meeting of the fire de- partment will be held next Tuesday evening. Not a few members will probably have cause to remember the recent fire.
 James B. Woo1son, wife and daugh- ter, went to Plainville to-day in their locomobile to attend the camp meeting ill session there
 A number of agriculturists of more or less financial influence are talking among themselves as to why they can not get into the Watertown bank earlier to do business. The banking hours are from to 12 and from 1 to 4. These hours wouldn't be changed if the presi- dent of the United States wanted to get in at sunrise.
 Pol Freeman, Jr, met with a pain full accident yesterday while riding his bicycle on the east side. Another youngster ran in front of his wheel, pitching him headlong and spraining the four fingers of his left hand. Dr Variel attended him and he is now carrying his arm in a sling. Persons contemplating patronizing the Oakville fete this evening are in formed that the admission tickets may be secured at the depot here or on the train. The weather prophets pre- dict fine evening. ga
 William O'Donnell of New Haven is visiting at St Johns rectory.
 Charles Gee has severed connection at the M. Heminway < Sons silk fac tory and taken position in the Plume x Atwood factory in Waterbury. Myron McNeil is on the sick list and consequently his express to Water bury did not run to-day.
 Large quantities of cross ties are ar irving in the railroad wards to-day.
 Eddie Bartlette is confined to his home with kidney trouble Watertown people who intend to go on the excursion to Glen Island should obtain their tickets as early as possi- ble tomorrow.
 Tax Collector J. D. McGowan will be at F. l.. Hitchcock's hardware store on Tuesday and Friday afternoon from l until 6 o'clock all next month for the collection of taxes. He will be present this afternoon
 William Munson has sold out his large milk route. to Frederick Peck, who, will conduct the same in conec- ton with his own already established. A brakeman from Waterbury is filling the place of William Barnes dur ing his absence from the Watertown branch.
 Bridge Builder Eldridge Candee and SdHS ol HIGH are repdIlHS tue lfeS- ties at Browns farm.
 The estate of the late Mary E. Mat toon is in process of settlement. Charles B. Mattoon is the administra- tor.
 George Parr of Vt Vernon, N. Y, is visiting with the family of James ltDamery.1 | ua5Dd 5s Clarence Hammond has returned from a. trip to the mountains, in Den Ever, Coll Sst U tshI tk-aN | ,cF. HI. Burton. who endeavored to | start a branch order of the l.. A. w. 1 here a short time ago, has left town.