Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury [Connecticut]) 1903-1917, 1908-01-30
NAUGATUCK NUGGETS

hl anu MIS- Maflln Bake OF Cnefr
street are visiting friends in Hart
ford.
Michael J. Langford has been ap
pointed administrator of the estat
OF the late Frederick Wragg.
The Naugatuck High school bas
ketball team will go to New Britain
tomorrow night to play the Higl
school team of that city.
The quarterly convention of the
Lithuanian Socialist Federation of
Connecticut will hold its next quarter
| ~ meeting in the Lithuanian hall,
Linden park, Union City on Saturday,
| February 8. The local society is a
member Of the state federation.
The funeral of Mrs Bertha Kennedy.
wife of Andrew Kennedy. was held
this afternoon at $50 o'clock from her
late residence on Pond Hill road. The
funeral services We're conducted by
the Rev w. II. Garth, rector of st
Michaefs Episcopal church. Interment
was in Hillside cemetery
James Clifford, who for the past
three years has been member of the
Yale basketball team, was not allow
ed to play in the game last night in
Boston between Harvard and Yale
because his physician thought it would
be unwise for him to take part in
the game now, as he is suffering from
Il weak heart.
The funeral of Gertrude, the years
and months old daughter of Mr. and
Mrs Louis Z. Barnmann, of 90 May
street, who died yesterday of spinal
meningitis, was held this morning at
1890 o'clock from the house. The
funeral services were read by Rev
Sherrod Soule. lnterment was in
Grove cemetery.
\ whist party was held last night
at the home of Miss Emily Garrison
on High street. The FIRST prize for
ladies was won by Mrs Frederick Big
gin, and Earl Cummings captured the
first prize offered for the men. The
consolation prize was given to Will
liam I. Davis. After cards. music was
enjoyed and light refreshments were
served.
About 40 Of the employees of the
Coat shop assembled last evening at
the home of Mr. and Mrs Archie Reed
OF Bradley street to partake of ii tur-
key dinner, which had been prepared
Tor them by their hostess. During
the evening vocal and Instrumental
music was enjoyed and all present de- |
ciared Mr. and Mrs Reed royal en-
tertainers.
The Eagles fair will open tonight
IN the Gem opera house, and will |
be preceded by a street parade in |
which the members of the local Aerie |
and Waterbury Aerie will partici-
pate. Members of the Waterbury
Aerie have chartered a special car
Tor tonight. and everything points
10 successful opening night for the
talr A pleasing programme has
been arranged which will be changed
each night. The committee in charge
hope to make this fair the most sue
,essful event ever given by the local
Aerie. All members are requested TO
meet tonight at the hall not later
han 7:S0.
The altar society of st Francis
church is arranging for a whist party
10 he held in Columbus hall on the
evening Of February -. One of the
special features Of the evening will he
he sale of what is called tho puritan
'ose, and enclosed between the petals
IF each rose will be found something
which will prove of interest tn the
purchaser. The roses will be sold hy
lie young ladies Of the society. who ,
ire also in charge of the arrangements
or that evening, and their reputation
or making good time will UNI ,
Iouhtedly he the means of bringing a
lrge crowd To the hall on that even !
NJ.
The annual banquet of the Nauga-
lck Business Mems association !
'hich will be held on Tuesday even
ng, February is. will be a treat for
hose who attend as the committee /
I'll endeavor to make the affair one
be long remembered. 1t is tool
afIy to be able TO say who thei
peakers will be on that occasion. but !
hose in charge of the arrangements I
ny that a number Of good speakers l
re being considered. Tickets for a
lie banquet can be procured from u
Dseph Carlson. G. @. Greenburg. a
.aac Dreyer, F. Alton Clark. F. II. I
Idd. II. II. Schofeld. r. V. Parker. j
ester Z. WinsI0w. Walter F.. Brown. a
nd Thomas w. Ahern.
Warden William T. Rodenbach has u
sued orders TO the borough clerk TO =,
with the proper Off =
ais of the railroad company in re-
ard to providing protection to the '
lblic at the switch track which .
'osses Maple street. All that the :
arden desires to have done about il |"
10 have one Of the brakemen pre- =,
ed the cars that are being shifted y
Ong this track 80 that both drivers y,
teams and pedestrians will have =
me notice Of the approaching Z
niger This same fact was referred u
through this column about a week ii