Waterbury Democrat., 1901-01-15
NAuaATucK NEWS
Work Getting Slack and People Fl

Work Getting Slack and People Pre- h, pairing to Leave Town.
 A number of Naugatuck people are preparing to leave town. and seek work elsewhere, as they say that the tick cts here keep dropping and that there seems to be no indications that they will start up soon. -->.
 The board of warden and burgesses will meet tonight.
 There were twenty-one knights of the road in the police station last night and all reported work as being scarce article around the country.
 Miss Mary Lawlor and John Bran nigan were united in marriage this morning at St Francis's church by the Rev Father Sheridan. Both Mir and Mrs Brannigan are we'll known around town and start in married life with the best wishes of a host of friends. On their return from q short wedding tour they will reside on High street.
 The Naugatuck Wheel club are to give a sociable and dance in Pythian han Wednesday evening. January 23. Fincke'S orchestra will furnish music and Prof P. H. Baxter will prompt. Tickets are 90 cents. gent with ladleS. Court Goodyear, r. of A., will meet tonight. All members are requested to be present, as business of lmpor- tance is to be transacted.
 George D. Hanfort of Boston. Mass, was in town yesterday on business.
 Miss Catherine Sullivan of Sweeney street is seriously ill.
 Frank Mcdonald of Spring street, who has been confined to the house by the grip, is able to be around again.
 The Ladies' auxiliary of the A. O. H. are to give a dance at Columbus hall on the evening of February 8.
 Mrs H. B. Perry of New Haven was in town yesterday on business.
 The answer of Everhardt. manager of Mayser. to Kelly, as regards his challenge caused quite q little con- menI around the streets last night. A number of persons expressed the opin- ion that it was an unSportSmanllke trick to send a letter to q man and give him such a short notice of an answer.
 The basket ball game between the business mems teams of Waterbury and here has been postponed until Thursday evening.
 John Hannon of New York city was in town yesterday on busciness.
 The officers of Salem lodge, No 26. A. o. [. w.. will be installed this evening by Lodge Deputy Pond of Waterbury.
 It is expected that a large crowd will attend the benefit dance to be given by the Union City junior foot ball team on Friday evening, at the New Germania hall. Ford's orches- ira will furnish music and Prof BurZ will prompt.
 The board of education held a meet ing yesterday afternoon. It was short session and no business of i'm portance was transacted.
 Dr H. H. Gorton of Water street is fin Utica, where he is attending the funeral of his mother.
 It is expected that the Swedish resi- dents of the town will send petitions to the governor and state attorney to have the Melberg case reopened alter 1heir mass meeting tonight.
 Thomas Moore of Danbury was ar rested last night by Officer Malone. This morning in court Moore pleaded guilty to drunkenness and was sent 10 jail for thirty days by Judge Hunger ford.
 The St Francis T. A. B. society ln- stalled their newly elected ohcers at their meeting last night.
 The borough workmen were busy this morning cleaning of the different sidewalks around town.