Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-10-10
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 Next Sunday the Starlights will play the Berkshires of Bridgeport on "Miser's lot"
 A new rustic bridge has been built across Hop Brook from Church street to the grounds of the Naugatuck Golf club.
 The evening schools of the borough opened Monday evening with good attendance. Some seventy pupils registered and it!sis anticipated that the numbers will be increased during the coming week.
 The prizes for the Woodland" whist party Friday night are on exhi- bition at H. F. McCarthy's store on church street. The Daughters of Isa- bella expect delegation from .Anso- nia and one from Waterbury.
 In the superior court ill New Ha- ven yesterday. Judge Thayer ap- pointed Judge Munger of Ansonia, James T. Moran of Hartford and A. Newton Wheeler of New Haven, commissioners in condemnation pro- ceedings against Josephine A. Maher to obtain possession of her Elm street property The hearing on the Water street property proceedings was ad- journed until October 26.
 Probation Officer Rufus w. Lewis has reported to the borough court that steps should be taken in the case of the state vs Schontos to give the children of the defendant suitable care, and recommended that they be removed from the custody of the par ents. The defendant seemed to be
 willing to support the family but the mother seemed unable to take the necessary care either of the family or of the money given her. The case was continued.
 The postponed meeting of the Wo-
 mems Study club was held at the HOwaTd Whittemore Memorial li-
 brary The subject for the day was
 Nn Natures Garden" and papers were presented as follows ::"National Flowers and Their Legends" Mrs
 Frank L. Bradbury: Recent Accom- plishments in Horticulture" MTS Bonnet B. Bristol; Gardening; Use full and Ornamental" Mrs Louis l. Curtiss; New England Flowers and Their Haunts," Mrs Elnier B, Grum-
 man. The next meeting of the Study club will be October 16.
 Peter J. Foley has been elected manager of the Naugatuck football team. Unless the Firemen's field car
 be secured at a lower rental than $10t the team will play no games at home but, all would be out of town. The members of the team felt pretty
 keenly over this matter and it was their unanimous expression that the outlook would not permit of so higl a rental. The resignations of the present board of managers HenryaP AIc(hrthy Charles r. Hungerford and Frank R Nichols, were received and accepted. The team is scheduled for practice tonight.
 A hearing was held last night on the highway and grade lines on the south side of Maple street. The Me Carthy family claim $500 damages or in lieu thereof that the borough shall lay curb and sidewalk. The matter of opening the old higil way from May street east of James McCann's property was referred te street committee.
 The hearing on the Mary C0nran sewer matter was continued ono week. Superintendent Pitcher was ordered to cobble the Pond street-gut ter.
 Voted, that l.. B. Hoadley be grant ed permission to lay out forty-fOO' strSt between Galpin and Hoadley streets. under the supervision of the engineer.
 William Roach was appointedLa DO liceman.
 The position of truant officer was established and the salary fixed al SEQ per month. William Roach was appointed truant officer.
 Voted, to instruct the road superin. tendent to grade and put in steps in front of the property of Thomas O'Brien and construct them to his satisfaction.
 The report of Commissioners
 Kaises Filling and Spencer on the Spring street and Elm street matters was read. On the Elm street exten sidn 500 damages were awarded
 William Ward s1OO to F B. Hoadley and $IOO to Eliza w. Barnum. Ben efits were assessed against the Nau
 gatuck Chemical Co to the extent ol s35O and s2J0 against " B. Hoad ley.
 In the Spring street hearing the findings were that there was nr equality of benefits and damages
 against R. Engelman. H. s. Wilmo' and the ]. II. Dunn passway. Dam
 ages were awarded F. J. Brennan Si.s5o: Mr and Mrs Suloski. S2s-So
 the sudloski property so: Margarc'
 Farrell. so: M. GreeDburg. s4p: A OBrien. SIS. and all other abutfor'
 were assessed for benefits in the sun of S2I1.eS The supplementary re
 port showed that benefits were as sessed against Edward H Brennan
 of SI2l0 and damages awarded An drew Brennan. of s5I. and the Breu
 nan heirs S536.J0-
 l ,f-.- ,,t Turx Pearl of Harff0rf