Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-08-21
.NAUGATUCK NUGGETS

The St Peters society will hold a dance next Saturday night at Linden park.
 The Naugatuck Consolidated base ball team will play a Seymour team in that place next Saturday.
 The quarantine was lifted to-day from the home of John Penrose of Oak street by Health Officer Baker.
 The dog warden reported last night that a woman living in Union City had been bitten by dog owned by Archie Miller.
 Mrs John Mitchell of Woodbine street, who was operated on in the l Waterbury hospital some time ago, is convalescing and is expected to be able to return home Saturday.
 w. T. Hard, whose store and stock was badly damaged by fire and water, has made satisfactory set | clement with the insurance commis- sioner and expects to open his store for business Thursday morning.
 The board of warden and burgess es held a meeting last night in the borough court room. Burgess 1sbell was the only member absent. The report of the borough treasurer was read and approved. The matter of paying William E. Roache for ser vices rendered as watchman on the public play ground was the cause of much discussion between MT Roache and Warden Rodenbach, the former claiming that it was understood that he was to be recompensed for the ! time and labor that he devoted ol the play grounds, and that the war den was the one who said so; but the warden didn't seem to agree with him, and from the way that both men explained things it looked as though each was honestly wrong. The matter was finally brought to close by committee being appoint ed by the warden to consider the ad- visibility of paying the amount asked by MT Roache, Burgesses Stahl and Reynolds were appointed the com mittee. The clerk read communi- cation from Engineer Esterbrook for the railroad company saying that the company would open Elm street as soon as possible. The board voted | to grade Spring street and order curbing and sidewalks laid on that street. The grading will be done from Bridge street to a point west. known as Dunn and Wilmot's pass way. It was voted to again notify Mrs Ida Trowbridge to lay sidewalks in front of her property on Aetna street. The road committee recom- mended that the borough lay four crosswalks, one on Fairview avenue, one on Dunn avenue, and two on Walnut street, on the east end of Highland avenue. The clerk stated that complaints had been made about persons living in Millville en- croaching upon the highway, and barbed wire fence on his property near the highway. Burgess Free man notified the board that com plaints had been made to him that a certain MT Hastings. living in Straitsville, was on the borough property about ten or twelve feet. Both of these matters were referred to the street committee and the bor- ough engineer. The report of the commissioners appointed to deter mine benefits and damages to prop erty owners on Elm street was read The report is as follows: Damages received, Eliza Barnum. $400; F. B. Hoadley, S100, and William Ward, $400; benefits received, Naugatuck Chemical Co, $350. and w. B. Hoad- ley, $250; Amos Culver, no benefits or damages. The matter of approv- ing the report was laid over until the next meeting. Archie Miller was granted plumbers license. The in- terest coupons for the bonds on the town, borough and high school was ordered destroyed in the presence of the borough clerk and treasurer. The Southern New England Tele- phone Go was granted permission 10 lay conduits on North Main street. from Maple street a distance of about 130 feet. The clerk read complaint about some damage that had been done by dogs to fowl and read the law relating to this mat ter. It was referred to the borough attorney. The renewal contract for lighting the borough for the next five years was read by the clerk, and this also went over until the next meeting. The contract price for arc lights is SIP per month and for big lights SLIPS, that is if run on the moonlight schedule. The water com pany was granted permission to lay a six-inch main from the Union City bridge along Bridge street, up School street and about 500 feet on Greenwood street. The maps and profile for a sanitary sewer was shown for German street, and the board voted to lay a sewer on this street, also to extend the Goodyear avenue sewer far enough to accom- mOdate Frank Lobdell. who is erect ing a cottage there. and the clerk was instructed to advertise fo- bids for the construction of tnis work. The borough engineer showed the board map of MillvilIe avenue and about how much had to be done on that street before it would Ioox anything. after which the boari ad- journed-