Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-04-25
NAuGATuCk NUGGETS.

Election day is drawing near. The democrats have their ticket in the field and the republicans will have theirs in the race tomorrow. There are a few changes in the governing boards since last year and it is the opinion of many that the fight thls May wil! be bitter one. The demo- crats have the following ticket in the field Warden, Pierce E. Freeman Town Clerk, Hugh Hearns; Alectmen. Patrick Scully, Miles Clark; Board of Education, w. J. Neary; Tax Collec- tor, Thomas J. Carroll: Treasurer. George T. Wigmore; Registrar of Votes, Thomas Rielly, Auditor, David B. Beecher: Bailiffs, Frank r. Kelly, William F. Barrett, Elliot Nichols and Elmer Haverly. The republican bor- ough convention will be held this even- ing and the republican ticket will be framed at this meeting.
 A large number of the members of Oieda Council K of c attended the whist given by the Daughters of 1sa- bella in Ansonia last, evening.
 The dance held last evening in Co., lumbus hall under the auspices of the St Francis T. A. x B society drum corps was attended by a very large crowd. The affair was success in every particular.
 John Summers of New Haven is visiting friends in town.
 The Rev Fathers Higgins and Me Cabe attended the funeral of the Rev Father Lynch in Danbury yesterday.
 St Michael's guild will meet tonight in the chapel.
 Mrs James Grant of Oak street is visiting relatives in New Haven.
 The St Francis T. A. B. drum corps expect to have one of the largest crowds of the season at their dance Thursday evening in Columbus hall. The dance promises to be one of tie most enjoyable ones of the season.
 The public schools reopened this morning after the Easter vacation.
 Court Juana ID. of o. will hold a special meeting this evening in one ot the ante rooms in Pythian hall.
 The republican caucuses were held in each of the three wards last even ing. There was no excitement ana everything passed off quickly. the pri- maries in each ward lasting but few minutes. The first ward caucus was held in the borough court room George r. Young was elected chair man and J. w. Long clerk. A. H. Day ton was nominated for burgess by ac- clamatiOn. Thomas Bower John M Sweeney and Patrick Duffy were elect ed ward committee. The following delegates to the republican burOugh convention were elected with power Of substitution: Martin D. Dodge, |. T.. RhOdenback, F. s. Nichols. Joseph J. Hall. George P. Young. Charles F.. Landers. Walter F. Brown.
 Second Ward-Henry Hamilton was elected chairman and Harry Schofield clerk. Harry SchOfield was re-nOmi- mated burgess by exclamation. H. H. Schotield, George Goodwin and Charles F. HungerfOrd were elected ward cOm mittee. The following delegates were elected with power of substitution: Harry Schofield. J. H. RanslOw. George Goodwin. F. NJ. Pitcher. l.. s. Beardsley, Henry Wells and George Hinman.
 Third Ward-Frank R. Nichols elect ed chairman and Samuel WOdin clerk. x. A. Olsen unanimously re-nominated burgess. The following were elected as ward committee: Frank R. Mich ols. Samuel WOdin, Thomas Ratke1l- wich. Delegates to borough conven- tiOn. Frank R. Nichols. Victor Ander- son. Martin Anderson. Andrew NJ. An dersOn. Peter Peterson. Thomas Rat kenwich. Samuel WOdin. Alternates, Peter Anderson and Peter AshlOn.
 The republican borough convention will be held this evening in the bOr ough court room for the purpose of nominating town and borough officers for the coming May election.