Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-09-24
NAUGATUCk NUGGETS

Naugatuck nOtel, IS repoTIeu do eoi iously ill at his home.
 A benefit dance will be held in 1 Columbus hall Friday evening. Geary's orchestra will furnish music
 The Church Helpers will meet with Mrs John M. Page Thursday a1- ternoon at 2:30 p. m. at her home Ill Church street.
 In the probate court yesterday MISS Catherine Leary was appointed ad- ministratrix on the estate Of the late Miss Florence Kiernan.
 This evening the Working Girls club will hold their opening party at their rooms on Church street. All the Naugatuck ladies are invited.
 All members of the A. o. H. are requested to attend the last meeting of the third division, social ses- sion will be held after the meetlng' The Ladies' Aid society of the Baptist church will meet with Mrs J. M. Darling on North Main street on Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
 Horace Candee, son of MT and Mrs Fred Candee of Straitsville street, who has been confined at the New Haven hospital, left that institution last week and is now at the home of his parents.
 The months mind mass of requiem that was to be celebrated this morn ing at St Francis church for the re- pose of the soul of the late Edward Casey has been postponed until Fri day morning on account of the ill., ness of Mrs Casey.
 The wind that visited this place last night did much damage to the trees in many places. Branches were blown off on South Main, falling limb broke an electric light wire and until repairs were made people in that vicinity were treated to an cleo trical display
 Invitations are out for the coming marriage of Miss Hazel Louise Mer- win of New Haven and Ralph Clin- ton Lauder, son of MT and Mrs Char les Lauder of Fairview avenue, Naug- atuck. The wedding will take place Wednesday, October g, at the home of the brides parents.
 The funeral of Mrs Margaret Decker, who died Saturday evening was held yesterday afternoon from her late home on Barnum court, ser vices were held at the house, Rev Sherrod Soule officiating. The pal bearers were Richard Ourno, Freder ick Wurtenburg, Charles H. Hoadle! and Richard Royal. Interment Wal in Pines Bridge cemetery.
 There is considerable talk just now as to the probability of basket bal league being formed by this anC other nearby towns and it is likel! that before long something definite may be done about it. The onl! draw back that the promoters would .I have to deal with in this town is { suitable place to play the game. Th' Gem opera Mouse has been used fo the purpose and it has always beer considered too small, but as it is tn only available place there is no doub about the game being played ther in case the league is formed. ; The board of warden and burgesse will not hold a business meeting to night, but will sit for the purpose o hearing evidence in the charge brought against Policeman Wenes Xii by William Plitkaitis and Ere Ostrom. The officer is charged wit taking S5 on two different occasion from one of those who makes the ac cusation, with the understandin that the officer was to allow the sa loonkeeper to keep his place of busi ness opened on Sunday for the pun pose of selling liquors as on a wee day. The charge is also made ths the officer attended a wedding whil on duty and while in uniform an that at this wedding he drank ir toxicating liquors. The petitioner ,will be represented by Attorney M' Donough and the accused will be a lowed the privilege of being repr' sented by counsel The borough r, quires that at least five burgess must be present at hearing of tn kind so it is probable that the flu board will be present.