Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-08-18
NAUGATUCK NUGGETS

Mrs W. 1T. Hard has safely arrived at Minneapolis, where she will spend some weeks.
 The souvenir badges for the dele gates who will attend the county con- yention of the A. o. H. here on Labor Day have been received here by the committee.
 | The field day of the state bodies of the New England Order of Protection was held at Steeplechase island today. Joseph James, who lives in Beacon Falls, was chopping wood last even ing, when a stick flew up, and strik- ing his head, cut a severe gash. IDr Delaney dressed. the wound. The various committee and the offi. cers of the three divisions of the Hi bernians are requested to meet in Hi bernian hall on Sunday evening at 7:3O to take action upon some import ant matters relatives to the annual field day. z.... B. A. Staatz, a mining engineer re- siding at Albuquerque, New Mexico and whose parents, MT and Mrs Louis Staatz, reside in Naugatuck at 135 Rubber avenue, has struck it rich in Geld Coin claim and if the mine contains as much gold as it is thought 1t does, MI Staatz will be a rich man. Alr Staatz visited his parents here some weeks ago.
 At the Episcopal church tomorrow services will be celebrated by the Rev Mir Westervelt. There will be no communion service. The Rev C.. c. Smith will preach at the Baptist church. At the Congregation church the choir will be present and sing the usual musical service. The sermon will be preached by the Rev Dr A. Anderson. pastor emeritus of the First church of Waterbury.
 The Naugatuck Dramatic club will present William Gillette's new com edy drama, "Esmeralda,", at the Gem opera house September 2S. The cast is composed of some of the best anla- teurs in the borough and is as fol- lows:
 Mir Rogers, North Carolinian,
 J w. Carabine. Mir Drew. speculator, R. 0. Cooper. MT Estabrook, of New York,
 George Maher. Dan Hardy, North Carolinian,
 A. T. Carabine. Jack Desmond, of Paris,
 William Cleary Marquis De Montessin, of Paris,
 R O. Cooper. Mrs Rogers, of North Carolina,
 Miss Minnie Freeman. Nora Desmond, Jacks sisters,
 Miss Mary E. Werts. Kate Desmond, @ Miss Madeline Freeman. 
 Miss Mamie Sullivan. A meeting of football enthusiasts was held in the borough court room last night, the meeting being called by the board of directors for the pur- pose of discussing the football out look and for getting a line on the can lidates. It was the general opinion that the new rules would materially strengthen Naugatuck's chances for he state championship this year and hat an unusually strong team ought 10 be turned out. The board of di- I 'ectors urged the younger men to turn ,ut and try for the team, assuring hem that fair and equal chance would be given them. A professional coach will be hired, the captain of | he team will be fin the confidence of | he management. and a fair and equal | livision of the receipts will be made | 1t the end of the season. It Is plan led to play eight big games and other | ,ames on Wednesdays. at which the | unidr representatives of the team will always be played. Practice will ,e insisted upon. The games will be- in at o'clock and if the regular player is not there at that time the | will go in. All substitutes vho report for duty will be considered IS players in the division of the sea- on's profits. Those who have played n the minor teams of the borough. re urged to report for practice and 0 give their names to the board of managers. Henry Mccarthy. Judge or Frank Nichols,