Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-21
NAuGATUCK NUGGETS

Articles of agreement have been signed for wrestling match be- tween Alex Swanson of Naugatuck and Young Duchesne of Fall River, Mass, to take place at the Gem opera house on Thursday, August 27. The men will wrestle at catch weights and the winner will take the entire purse and the loser will receive noth- ing. A letter received from Ed ne- vasseur, Young Duchesne's manager, states that Duchesne is in training and will be In good condition. Le- vasseur shows that he means busi- ness by posting a forfeit of $25. Swanson's forfeit has also been post ed.
 The committee of arrangements for the Haymakers' clambake, which is to be. held tomorrow at Osborn's $ glen, have arranged a fine pro- pramme of athletic sports. There will be base ball game between the married and single men. Those who have entered in the other events have been training this week and will be in good condition by tomorrow. The Haymakers' clambake is being looked forward to with pleasure by all who are going to attend it.
 At the last meeting of St Aloysius T. A. and B. society, of Derby the names of Dennis O'Brien for nation al delegate and Peter Mcintyre for state treasurer were endorsed, and their names will be presented at the convention of the c. T. A. U. which will be held on the 14th and 5th of September in New Britain. The so- ciety also voted to extend an invita- tion to the convention to make the convention city Derby for next year.
 The marriage of George Barnett and Miss Maud Button, both of Naugatuck, took place in Plainville last Friday while they were visiting friends there. The ceremony was performed by the Rev J. A. Churchill, pastor of the Plainville Methodist church. They have returned to Aaugatuck and will reside in Tolles square for the present.
 The Naugatuck fire department base ball team will go to Southing- ton tomorrow to play the team of that place. Manager Lambert will probably use Danny Sweeney in the box against the boys from over the mountain for he has had them at his mercy for the past few years. Matty Walsh is slated to do the twirling for the Southingtons.. -..
 Rose May Carroll, daughter of Mrs Rose Carroll of Church street, sprained her right arm by a fall from the grape arbor the other day. She was stepping down from the arbor when her feet caught in the vines and she was thrown to the ground, striking on her arm. No bones were broken, but the sprain is quite pain full. ls.
 Henry French, an employe of the Naugatuck Lumber and Coal Co, cut his thumb yesterday. He was at work in the lumber yard and while splitting wood the axe slipped and struck his thumb. The member was dressed by a surgeon and it is thought that he will not be laid up many days.
 The Waterbury Military band gave one of its best proms last evening. The music was of high order and pleased the large crowd present, and encores were numerous. The s10 in gold for the best dancers was won by Mir Hanna and Miss Carroll.
 Mir and Mrs E. A. Hotchkiss, Tracy Hotchkiss. Miss Marcia Hoteh- kiss, Mrs Ann Dudley. Mrs Miles Clark and F. Alton Clark attended the annual reunion of the Hotchkiss family at Lake Compounce yester- day.
 The Odd Fellows and Masons have moved into the banquet hall of the new Twitehell block on Park place, and the meetings will be held there until the main lodge room is ready for occupancy.
 The United States Reclaiming plant will start its machines going Monday. which will be good news to the employees of that concern.
 The Berlin Iron Bridge Co are connecting the upper stories of the factory buildings of the c. I. R. Glove Go with new iron bridges.
 Miss Helen Clifford. who has been patient at the Waterbury hospital for several months. has returned to her home.
 A daughter was born Wednesday morning to Mir and Mrs James L. Smith of Central avenue.
 Any straw hat left at the Upson. Singleton & Co.'S goes for soc to- morrow.
 A daughter was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs James Reilly of Lewis street.