Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-06
NAUCATUCK NUGGETS

for Children's day, next Sunday even ing at the First Baptist church, Union City
 The Bridgeport base ball team Is scheduled to play the Naugatuck fire men on Firemen's field next Satur- day afternoon.
 A defective storm sewer in the town hall building became blocked and the water came into the cells in the police station last night, so that the prisoners were compelled to get on their hunks to keep out of the water.
 The funeral of Mrs Catherine Mur- .phy. wife of John J. Murphy of Gold, |en Hill street, took place yesterday morning at St Francis's church, where requiem high mass was cele- brated by the Rev Father Tanning. Interment was in St James's ceme-. tery. The pallbearers were Thomas McKiernan, James Dolan, William Roach, James Gavin, Patrick Costello and D. M. Linskey.
 Harry Clinton Burnett of Hartford and Miss Lucia Warner. daughter of the late Lucian D. Warner, were mar ried at the home of the bride on Church street at 2:30 o'clock yester- day afternoon by the Rev Sherrod Soule, pastor of the Congregational church. Only the relatives of the bridal pair were present. The house was decorated with palms and white flowers Miss Katrina Rodenbach at tended the bride and Arthur c. Bur- nett, a brother of the groom, was best man. The bride was gowned in white satin, trimmed with duchesse lace and wore tulle veil and carried orchids Miss Rodenbach was gowned in white Valenciennes over, white silk and carried bouquet of pink sweet peas.
 The marriage of Henry Michael Eaters of New York city and Miss Josephine Agnes Renehan, daughter of Thomas Renehan of Union street, Union City, was solemnized at St Francis's church yesterday morning. Father J. OR. Sheridan performed the ceremony and nuptial high mass was celebrated by the Rev Father Higgins. Miss Renehan was attended by her sister, Miss Mary H. Renehan, and Robert Eaters of Wa terbury, brother of the groom, per formed the duty of best man. The ushers were J. F. Scannell, principal ney James Murphy of New York city. The bride was gowned in white satin. She wore a bridal wreath of orange blossoms with a veil attached and carried shower bouquet of lilies of the valley. The bridesmaid was gowned in white batiste trimmed with Valenciennes lace and she car ried bouquet of pink roses and car nations. A reception was held at the home of the brides father.
 At the monthly meeting of the board of warden and burgesses, Town Clerk Hearns submitted the following report: Number oT dogs registered to date, 445; total amount paid to treasurer, $525. The report of Tax Collector w. E. Brown, show ing taxes collected in May $1,92S.05, interest $3S0.93, liens $14, making a total paid the borough treasurer of $2,322.9S, was accepted. The report of the chief of police, showing total of twenty-five arrests, and spe- cial duty of 1T6s h66rs performed, was read and accepted. The board voted to instruct Superintendent of Streets Pitcher to construct an asphalt crosswalk across Central avenue at the Bissel corner near the southern end of Central avenue. A hearing on the grading and sidewalks of Aetna street will be held on June 19. The borough clerk was instruct ed to notify the railroad company of the necessity of flagmen at the rail- road crossings on Sundays. A com from the borough labor CTS was read requesting a reduction from ten to nine hours per day and an increase from IF k cents per hour to 20 cents per hour. This would give them an increase of cents per day and one hours less work. MT Linskey said he thought the borough should pay good wages. Burgess Reidy said: "I certainly agree with Mir Linskey that the men should have fair wages, and I don't think nine hours is either too short or too long. Burgess Isbell said he believed that the wages and hours are suitable for the work done at present" Burgess Schofield said he believed that there were cases where the wages should be graded, that some men would earn s2.50 per day where others would not earn more than s1. Burgess Stahl said he thought the men should get good pay and also that some men were worth more than others. Bur gess Mccarthy said: Fl believe l am on record for good days pay for good days work. That has been my standpoint always. There are cer- tain portions of this work that are worth S per day. refer to the work of cleaning out catch basins. A delegation of laborers present said they were perfectly willing to wait until the next meeting for an answer to their request.