Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-02-16
NAUGATUCK NUGGETS

z. Minerva. I. o. F, Saturday night in !ythian hall, tEtre will be initiation, Ile members of the court are expect ed to attend and he members of Court Naugatuck. I. o. F., are invited The members of both courts are requeste,l to bring refreshments.
 Arrangements are almost completed for the celebration of the 27th anai-3 versary or the institution of Evergreen chapter, o. E.. s. Mrs Ellie-lllles Chapin. who is grand matron of the order, will be present and deliver an address. All Masons and their fam. lilies are invited to be present.
 At the mid-week service in the par ish house tonight Mrs D.. c. Barnum will read paper giving the history of the Ladies' Aid society of the local Congregational church and Deacon R. W. Lewis will read history of the deacOns of the church. Mir Lewis is a direct descendant of Samuel Lewis who was the first deacon of the church in 17S3.S
 A number of the young friends of George A. Rempfer gave him pleas ant surprise Wednesday evening Ut Lis home on Curtiss street. the pccas ion being his 10th birthday. Vocal and instrumental music was rendered and refreshments were served. The evening was delightfully."- spent by all present. Master Rempfer received a number of presents.
 At a meeting of the voters of the Pond Hill school district Thursday evening the matter of erecting a new school house was discussed and it was decided that the building should be erected. A plan has been prepared and the district will purchase land ad- joining it's property in Pond Hill. The matter of putting in new seats in the old school house was discussed. If a new building is erected the seats will be installed when 1t is completed.
 The Right Rev Bishop Tierney has appointed the Rev Father Maciejew- ski pastor of the Polish Catholics of the borough of Naugatuck which. of course. includes that section of the borough known as Union City. The new pastor arrived here yesterday. He comes from the Harrisburg, Pa.. diocese where he resigned a flourish ing parish large enough to support both school and convent. There were 250 or more pupils in the school and four Felician sisters Father Macie- iewsM speaks English as fiuently as he does Polish.
 William Pranaitis. who is In New Haven Jail working out a fine for a hua nh of hn vxyhi hn mitted several days ago at house on Bridge street where wedding cele- bration was being held. is to be brought back to Naugatuck next Sat urday to answer to charge of as- sault. During the row in which Pra- naitis was implicated man was struck on the head and so badly in jured that his condition was serious for seevral days. It is now alleged that the man was assaulted by Pra- |; nattis and the latter. will have t9-stand trial on a charge of assault after his term in Jail expires, which will be next Saturday.
 Father McCabe leaves Naugatuck today to take charge of the parish in Terryville during the absence of the Rev John Neale. A host of good wishes accompanies him. During his stay in Naugatuck he has made many friends among the Polish and English speaking people of Naugatuck. The formation of new parish necessi- tates the removal of Father McCabe who has looked after the spiritual welfare of the Polish Catholics here for the last IS months or more. Fath- CT MeCabe was one of the first band of young men sent to Poland by Bish- op Tierney to learn the language of the people with whose care he has been charged. He has worked zeal ously for their welfare.