The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-12-07
NAUCATUCK Elks Hold Annual
 Memorial Exercises
Judge GOrmIey Delivers EuIOgy+ealy Water Main
 Is Repaired

sisters on Saturday. The order was established in Dublin, Ireland, in 1891.
 Hold Anniversary Party
 An enjoyable birthday party was held by Crusader post, Veterans of Foreign Wars, in their home on Rubber agenue Saturday night. The members of the auxiliary. of the order all took part in the ex- ercises.
 An entertainment program, danc- ing and card playing featured. Luncheon was served. Among the state officers present were Past State Commander Albert Simons of Hartford, State Commander M A. O'Hara of Waterbury and State Adjutant Grove Baldwin of Oak vile.
 Funeral of Mrs. John G. Fitzgerald
 The funeral of Mrs. Mary O'Don- nell Fitzgerald, wife of John G. Fitzgerald of 135 German street, who died Saturday morning in St. Mary's hospital in Waterbury aft CT q brief illness, was held this morning from the house at 8:30 o. clock and from St. Francis church at o'clock where solemn re- quiem mass was celebrated. Burial was in St. James cemetery. Mrs. Fitzgerald was a native of Ireland and had resided in Nauga- tuck for about 25 years. Besides her husband she is survived by one daughter, Margaret and one son, Joseph; two sisters, Mrs. Clarence Albro of Glen Cove, l.. I, Mrs. Maurice Fitzgerald of this borough and three who reside in Ireland, also two brothers residents of Ire- land.
 She was member of the Altar society of St. Francis church.
 To-morrow Is Holy Day
 Tomorrow the Feast of the Im- maculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary is 0 holy day of ob- ligation. in all Catholic churches. Masses in St. Francis church will be at 5.30, 6:15, 2 and 8 o'clock. Confessions will be heard this aft ernoon and evening.
 Cnsa NOlled in Court
 Joseph Lavalle of 66 Inman ave- nue, Waterburly, who was arrested last Wednesday by State Trooper Layden' of the Beacon Falls bar racks on a charge of operating an overloaded truck had hsl case noll- ed in the borough court this morn- ing on payment of fine of $20 and costs. Lavalle was defended by Coroner John T. Monzani of Water- bury when his case came up for trial before Judge Claremont I. Tolles this morning.
 Taking On Holiday Appearance
 Stores of local merchants are taking on a holiday appearance. Evergreen streamers and wreaths are being strung about the business district. Christmas stocks have been received by the merchants and are now on display It is expected that the borough supply of Christmas trees will arrive in the borough the latter part of the week.
 Work Nearing Completion
 The widening of Division from Church street to Meadow street Is fast nearing completion. When the work is done the street will be eight feet wider. For q long time there has been agitation to have something done on this street as automobiles experienced difficulty in passing on the street with cars parked on both sides. It was one of the projects considered by the unemployment fund and the bor- ough joined in having four feet cut from both sides of the street and the curbing moved back.
 Wins Opening Game
 Naugy high basketball team won their opening contest of the season Saturday night against the Water bury Continuation high school five in a game played at the local "Y," the score being 31-26. Red Scally was the only member of last years champions in the garnet and gray lineup. In Q preliminary game, the Naugatuck Reserves defeated the Continuation school reserves s6- 21.
 Funeral of George s. Squires
 The funeral of George s. Squires