Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1892-03-21
IN wALLINGFORD.

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school Interests Discussed At the
Special school MeetiDg-Real Estate
Changes-Donated Drinking Cups-
Notes.
There was q fair sized attendance at the
special meeting of the Central school dis
trict in town hall Saturday evening.
Henry L. Hall, I'd, was chosen as chair
man and the veteran clerk of the district,
J. W. Allen, was in his accustomed posi-
ton. The first business Of the meeting
was the report of the committee, which,
after considerable discussion, was adopted.
The following is complete copy of the
report:
.., ..a. WALLINaFoRD, Conn.,, March II, 1892.
To the Voters Of the Central School District:
meeting held December sa, 1891, to Examine into
Of tho
alter : careful inyestigation Of The mater, giy:
ne vote under which they were appointed, are
s Iusnaa1 Of the opinion r., that ~ the
dition secure the lot adjoining the school prop,
erty in the rear said lot being about seventy feet
In depth and Of the same width as the school
latlos: We therefore 'n'f INC l''"'s ''''
Whereas, 1t is apparent that in the near future
an additional school building will be needed for
the district and whereas the present site on South
Main street is insufficient for the purpose in
Ss:oiSsd, That the aforesaid site be and
hereby changed and enlarged by the addition
G1
Respectfully submitted,
| r. II. CowLEs,
II. l. HALL,
D E. MORRIS,
II. K. BIGGINs,
WILLIAM HoDGK1NsoN,
Committee
| The price asked for the piece of land IL
| question is $500, and considering it's loca
ton, in the srear of the schoolhouse prop
| erty and away from any highway, several
| of the citizens present were of the opin
ion that 1t was rather steep. After som'
discussion, In which B. A. Treat, R. H
Cowles, g. e. Smith, j. W. Allen, H. L
Hall and others took part, Henry L. Hal
offered the following resolution: Resolv
ed, That com mittee of three, consisting
of g. II Brown, r. H. Cow1es and Hen
ry e. higgins, be and is hereby appointed
and instructed to procure as soon as pos
| sible the aforesaid property for the dis
tfiet In such manner and an ON suel
terms ss may be deemed just and equita
bic to the parties concerned The meet
Ing voted to adopt the resolution. O. II
Brown asked that Il II. Cewles' name b
substituted In place Of his own AZ chair
man IF the committee and Mr.. C6w1e
asked that Henry l.. Halls name b
placed Oh tbs COMMITTEES III plae
Of his, and upon motion of g. ID. Smit
ana D. A. TFeat the names of H, l. Hal
and Thomas aaffney were added, maxim
u COMMITTEES Of Ave instead Of three, q
the original motion eailad tor, q, y
brown again asked TO be released from tn
committee, and his request WAS granted
and d. y. Morris was appointed In hi
| place, u, A, Treat made q motion, who
was seconded by @, d. Smith, that th
committee take into confederation the I'D
visibility of purchasing a strip Of Ian
from the school property on Whittlsse
avenue to be used by the children ~ a
| entrance and exit to the school propert
from the west side. There WAS quite
spirited discussion over this project, but
was finally adopted, although several VIII
voted for the motion stated that the
would not agree to favor the purehas
should the matter come up for final actor
The meeting wins sd journed to such tim
rs the COMMITTEES may be- ready to repor
| Recently recorded real estate changer
Jesse Anterior to r. 9. Allen, 80x200 fee
of land on Simpson avenue. Mrs. N.
/ LuuulpRton 10 tteufy Lopp, llO&loo Zee
on Wallace street; William Ranford
Octave Odett, three.q quarters Of an acre G
land on the Joseph Doolittle farm on Sout
Elm street. Judge Martin bought two lot
50xl50 feet, of the Albert NJ. Goodyear Of
tate on the South plains for $50 each. Th
property WAS sold at auction by Sheri
Austin for the benefit OF the trustee, job
Morse.
There were two drinking cups placed q
the water faucet in the depot Saturday
The donor is not known. On one of til
cups was stuck the original notice of tn
pressing want of drinking cup as printe
in the COURIER several days ago.
The wheel company is supplying til
Consolidated railroad company with &c
poles, to be used as piles at the Wate
street dock in New Haven.
G. F. Wooding is building house fl
D. E. Morris on the corner of Prince an
| Orchard streets.
William Oddly was brought before Judt
, Hubbar Saturday charged with assam
.. upon his wife, and was sentenced to ia
for thirty days and costs.
j Eddie Brennan, aged eleven years, VI
, sent to the state reform school for tn
ancy.
Mrs. Dwight Williams and Albert Foo
, started for Washington on Saturday.