Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-01-06
NAUGATUCK NUGGETS

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 port, Mass, is the guest of Mrs N. A. Hare of Hillside avenue.
 ! AIr and Mrs Fred Chanler of Rubber avenue who have been visiting rela-
 tives in Spring Hill, Penn, have re- ! turned home.
 Nil. and Mrs Glenvillc Brooks of Providence. R. I. are spending a few days with Mr and Mrs Walter Brooks of Galpin street.
 H. H. Squires of North Main street occupied the pulpit at St Peter s church in Plymouth yesterday, the pastor being ill.
 Miss Clara Decker of Meadow l street. who has been spending the past
 week with relatives in Hartford has returned home.>
 Miss Lillian Booth of Oak street has returned from Providence, k. l., i where she has been spending the past 1 two weeks with relatives.
 i Miss Winnifred Kelley of Hartford, | who has been the guest of her sister. i Mrs William Danbury of Beech street, | left yesterday for her home.
 The Misses Jennctte. Ivy and Flor ence Weaving of Cherry street have returned from Brooklyn, N. r.. where
 they have been the guests of rela- tives.
 The board of warden and burgesses will hold regular meeting in the court room tomorrow night. There l ho tn ho disposed of as the board has not met in five weeks
 The social given by the Alpha Del l ta Chi fraternity in Red Mems hall ! last Saturday was sEccess in every particular. About fort coupIes a. ] tended. Mus" was furnished by 1 PrcntZel's orchestra.
 Miss Esther Pierson of Millville avenue, who recently showed signs of religious insanity, was committed last Saturday by the probate court to the Connecticut hospital for the in sane in Middletown.
 The telephone is little out to-day on account of the installing of the new switchboard, but central is doing its best under these trying circumstances and everything will be all right in a few days.
 At the last meeting of Court Unity, i F. of A. Dr E. H. Johnson was elect ed court physician for the ensuing year He will be paid the increased rates which the local physicians will charge societies for professional ser vices.
 Covert C. and Wallace Webster who have been spending the holidays with their parents, Mr and Mrs J. B. Webster of Highland avenue, left yesterday for their homes. Covert now resides in Mishawaka, Ind, and Wallace resides in Hoboken, x. J.
 The annual meeting of the Ladies Aid society of the Congregational church will be held Wednesday af- ternoon in the parish house at ? o'clock. A full attendance is re- quested as the report of the officers will be read and officers chosen for the ensuing year.
 When the officers went to the home of Miss Esther Pierson this morning IO ldhe HtI AO II thts IohHh her in such a weak condition that it was deemed unadvisable to remove her. as she was confined 10 the bed. and il is now thought that a case of pneumonia will develop and this to- gether with her other affiictiOn makes the case an extremely pitiable one.
 The Come Back to Erin company gave a pleasing entertainment last night at Columbus hall to a large audience The entertainment con- sisted chiefly of an illustrated lecture on Ireland. The lecture was given by Miss Charlotte NJ. Holloway of New London. The vocal selections were rendered by Mrs ]. ]. McDon- aid of AnsOnia and Peter Ratican of Hartford.
 That ones troubles never come sing ly can he vouched for by Contractor Johnson. who has done most "f the work of putting in the sewers in tn" borough during inc past season. There have been twelve separate suits inSti- tutcd against him hy men whom he owed for wages. The suits arc brought through < D. Bingham and the total amount included is about S:In The eases will be tried before Justice of tlIc Peace John F. McDonough ou Jan uary 1G.
 Mrs Frederick Dreese and Edward Reidle were arrested last night by Chief Schmidt and Officer Truth on a complaint made to police headquart- CTS that the above named parties were living together at the residence Of Mrs Dreese on Ward street The chief and Ofieer Fruin visited the house during the night and found Re;dIe and Mrs DTeese occupying the same bed and both were fast asleep when the officers entered he room. Mrs Dreesa is about : years old and ReidIe is a man of about 70 years The rase was tried in the borough court this morning before Judge HunEerford and Reidle was sentenc- cd 10 six months in Jail with cost Mrs Dreese was let go. ReidIe was taken tO jail this afternoon.
 The - IT. S. alumni and rlIs Films are [" play a basketball game to- night fm the Gem opera hDuss The gama fs sure to i,p a fast one. as the Alumni team Is made ID uf fIIase wh'S have distinguished themselves in the game fm former years. Among them are James r. C1ifOul- who is 2 mem lzar of the YaIe university basketball team and Iaules r Sweeney. wEo slsO attends YaEe- Henry RIumeuauer 0f AusIovsr-s Howard Hart and Harry Walsh The Fins have a sfrsn- line up 5msf fhsiT p-asticsI exprrirHep fH team Eorkt ubiri fher have gained during the sezsen will make ten far-