Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-10-19
NAUGATUCK NUGGETS

| Wltn dlpntnefla. lie IS i've years ol age.
 Frank Bird of Newark, \. J., is spending few days with friends in town.
 Ralph Emery. who has been spend- ing the summer in Boston, has return ed home.
 James AdamSOn, clerk at w. F.. Brennan's store, is taking a few days vacation.
 Edward O'Brien. who has been visit ing friends in Poughkeepsie has re- turned home.
 Mrs H. V. Bunting and son Roy of Elmwood street are visiting friends in New Haven.
 ! Mrs Herman Baurer of North Main street has returned from a visit with friends in New York city
 Contractor J. H. Dunn is laying a cement walk in front of the Hamil- ton house on Walnut street
 Mrs William M Lloyd of Laurel Beach, who has been visiting relatives in the borough has returned home. The Starights and tEe Second Ward football teams will play to-mor- TOW afternoon on Miners lot. The game will start at 8 o'clock.
 Contractor M B. Reidy has been awarded the contract for the cellar of the cottage that is to be erected by Willis Payne on May avenue. The Y. NJ. C. l. will hold dance, Thursday evening in Columbus hall. The dances given by this society are all very enjoyable social events.
 Miss Winifred Lawlor who has heen visiting her sister, Mrs John Brannigan of Cherry street. has re- turned to her home in New York city.
 The funeral of Joseph Jessick took place this morning at S:30 from his late residence on Spring street to St Hegwig's church. Interment was in St James cemetery.
 Fred Gould of May street is threat ened with blood poisoning caused from an injury to his left hand which he received few days ago. He is to be tltdtcu bS h phA SlNidh'
 Mrs Johnson of Ansona, mother of Dr E. H. Johnson of this town. who was stricken with a shock while visiting M &. Baldwin of Beacon Val I've, is reoprted as being slightly inn proved.
 Mir and Mrs Harry Bickerdyke re- turned from their wedding trip and were presented with a handsome chair by the members of Evergreen chap ter. O E. S, Mrs Rickerdyke being grand matron of the lodge.
 Mrs Florence Handle and Mrs Aug usta Hoadley, who have been attend ing the convention of the Pythian Sis ters. in New Britain. have returned The other ladies of the local lodge who attended were Mrs F. K. Perry, Mrs Scott and Mrs D. R. Beecher.
 The Y. M. C. A. Business Mems gymnasium class will open next Tues day afternoon at 4 o'clock. All mem hers. and especially new members, are requested to bring their gymna- sium suits and he prepared for gym nastic work. The Business Mems class promises to be larger this year than ever before.
 Tn the district court in Waterbury yesterday a motion was made by the plaintiff in the case of Jane w. HOtch- kiss vs the borough of Naugatuck for a more specific statement. The suit is brouGh by Mrs Hotchkiss to 1 sI,a hs cause of an alleged injury to her property by reason of a change in the grade lines on High street. Borough Attorney Sweeney filed an answer to the plaintiffs claims some time ago, hut the plaintiffs attorney claims a more specific statement is needed.
 Justice of the Peace Seth D. Bing- ham has rendered his decision in the eases that were tried by him recently. and in both eases he rendered iudg- ment for the plaintiff. The cases are John Weisman vs Stephen Wittyck. and r. Dlughecki va stephen Wittyck. NIT Weisman was awarded SIP and Mrs Dlnghecki was awarded S20. The defendant formerly conducted bar her shop and pool room in Union City and it is supposed that he has left town. All of the fixtures in the building belonging to the defendant have been attached.
 Casper Seabrit a boy who was be- fore the borough court yesterday morning charged with larceny. made the startling announcement that he had been presented with q bicycle by a certain saloon keeper for doing what he called picket duty outside the sa- loon on Sundays. and also that he was a cigarette fiend and that his mother frequently bought them for him Ii seems as though these would he good eases for tho police depart ment |" l0ok uP now that such in- formation is in their possession for the lOy is not as much 10 blame as those who do what he told in court yesterday morning.
 The bOaHi of eslucation held a suec- iai meeting yesterday afternoon. At toTney Kennedy was the only member Of the board not present The object "f the meeting was not given out. but it is supposed that the scIIOoI mud de in the middle district was the cBuse of the hOsri meeting to dis 4rH