Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-06-04
NAUGATUCK NUGGETS

Miss Agnes Payton of Hartford is Ohio street.
 Lewis Croft has returned from Philadelphia where he has been vis- iting relatives.
 James Bartell of New York city | Is spending few days with James Smith of Rubber avenue. I The rate book for the 1907 tax was signed by the members of the board of warden and burgesses last Tuesday night.
 Miss Nora Fitzgerald of Hill street, left yesterday for Bridgeport hospi- tai where she will undergo treatment for the eyes.
 The ladies' drill team of the A. o. H. will give Merry Widow social in Columbus hall June 12. Geary's or chestra will furnish music.
 Rev c. A. Anderson, pastor of the Swedish Congregational church, has returned from Cromwell where he has been attending a ministers confer ence.
 One of the cement crosswalks which were ordered by the board of warden and burgesses to be built at the corner of Main and Maple streets is now being constructed. The members of the St Francis so- cfety "A. B. drum corps will be photographed next Sunday by Levine. They will meet in the society rooms at l o'clock for that purpose.
 The annual memorial service of Gavel lodge, K. of P, will be held Sunday, June '. Rev w. H. Garth, rector of St Michael's church, will deliver an appropriate address.
 At the fair given by Scott com- pany, U. R. K. P, tickets were sold for a free trip to Boston and the lucky winner was Mrs Hannah Am, who will take the trip at the Scott company's expense.
 Mrs Matilda Peterson of New street and Miss Iverina Johnson of Church street left yesterday for New York city. from which place they will sail for Sweden, where they will spend the summer with rel atives.
 The Maplewood baseball team have accepted the challenge issued by the Merry Widows and the game will be played next Saturday on firemen's field. As each team has a number of loyal rooters who will be present at the game the contest will be an entertaining one, even though it will be between youngsters.
 Next Sunday will be observed as Memorial day by the St Francis T. A. B. society. The members will march from their rooms in the paro- chial school building to St Francis's cemetery where the graves of deceas- ed members will be decorated. Ap- propriate music will be furnished by St Francis society drum corps.
 Tracy Noble of City Hall street was painfully injured last night while riding his saddle horse near Platts Mills. The animal became frightened and the rider was thrown from its back, receiving a cut near the ear which required eight stitches to close. Mir Noble is out to-day but his body is still sore from the fall.
 According to the monthly report of Health Officer Baker this town Is free at the present time from any contagious diseases. the only exist Ing case of scarlet fever which was reported last month, has had the quarantine lifted from 1t. The re- port shows that the health condi- tion in the borough are very fayor- able.
 Miss Margaret McDermott and Henry Wagner were married yester- day at St Francis's church, by the Rev Father Tanning, pastor of St Mary's church. The bride was at- tended by her cousin, Miss Annie Donohue of Ansonia and Harry wag- ner. brother of the groom. acted as best man. Mir and Mrs Wagner left for a short wedding. trip and on their return will reside on Highland avenue.
 A large touring car driven by Spencer Wilmot and belonging toI Bridgeport parties went over the steep embankment on the Beacon Falls road early last night while the party was returning to Bridgeport. A large boulder ina the bank saved the machine and its occupants from going into the river. Word was sent 70 Liveryman O'Brien. who went down there with a pair of horses and pulled the car onto the roadway. It was taken back to Waterbury for repairs. The occupants of the car escaped injury.
 Along win other things which the chief Of the fire department asked for the other night was an- other fire alarm box to he placed on May park. The chief said that one was necessary for that locality as a number of homes were situated there and should have this box. The board granted his request and also gave him permission 10 have all the fire alarm boxes painted. There ara 90 of these boxes in the borough at present. six Of which are private. Another thing that the chief Is caas- ing Go bs done is supplying some of the aremen who reside on the hills with fire extinEuishers to be used in case of a small blaze. and In this way probably avoid sending in a regular alarm.
 The connecticut company has for the third time petifioned the bor- ouEh authorities for permission toI