The daily morning journal and courier., 1897-09-08
THE D0INGS IN CHESHIRE
IMPROVEMENTS ATTHE EPISCOP4L
 ACADEMY.

A Further Increase of students-The High | School-Its New Principal-The Public | School Teachers General News-St. | Peter's Parish Notes. Sept. 7.-At the Cheshire academy the fall term will begin on the 14th of September, with extensions in the course of study and important improve ments in the general plant, The GIL bert & Barker Manufacturing company of Springfield, Mass, makers of the Springfield, Ga, machine, have put In their new automatic regulator, thereby insuring clear, steady, white light, free from smoke, With this improved quality of gas and Welsbach burners the session room will be as well lighted as could be wished. Elmer & Amend, New York, are furnishing the chemi- calls and chemical apparatus and the entire lot is expected to arrive so as to be in place before the term opens Last year the friends of the academy were much gratitied that the number | of boys was so increased over that or | the preceding year, but it Is likely to be considerably larger still the coming year. as we are informed by Principal Woodbury. The board of instructors in the academy this fall will be an ex- 1 ceptionally strong one, consisting Of John D. Warnock, B, A., Latin and Greek; J. O. Creazer, E, A., mathe- matics; Frederick w. Kilbourne, Ph D., English, French, German, Spanish and Italian Robert A. Bright, Ph. E., sciences, and Andrew c. Swenson, pen manship
 The high school fall term commenced l last Tuesday under its new principal MT E. L. Robinson of Meriden, and Miss Hattie Lawton, assistant.
 Mr. Chauncey M. Hall has Bible 1 that belonged to William Holt, one of the first settlers, who died In Walling- ford September 1, 1883. aged seventy three. This Bible was printed in Lon don in 1900, and was sold by book seller at the sign of the brazen ser pent
 The public schools opened to-day with the following list of teachers: Center district-Miss Susan Trythall.
 North Miss Florence Laine.
 South Center Miss Eva Tyack.
 Mixville--Miss Mabel Adam of Plantsville.
 | West Cheshire-Miss Bertha, Moss,
 Moss Farms-Miss Minnie Hotchkiss.
 North Farms-Annie Spaulding. Cheshire street-Miss Emma Riding of New Jersey.
 Union district-Miss Alice Harry
 Copper Valley district-Miss Alice Harry.
 Southeast district-Miss Kettle Moss Southwest district-Miss De Ette Ives.
 MT. H. H. Rice is having new coat of paint of the most improved color put on hls house.
 Irving Tyack and his sister Eva, are the possessors of two of the latest styles | of wheels. l MT c. R. Roe is back home from few weeks sojourn in New Jersey.
 At the communion service in the Congregational church, last Sunday the Rev. MT Phipps of Prospect officiated, the pastor, Rev. J. P. Hoyt, being away.
 A convention of the union Christian Endeavor societies will convene in the Congregational church Wednesday af- ternoon and evening this week.
 Many members of St Peters parish were present last Friday evening in the church parlors to welcome Rev. and Mrs. Walker and express their pleas ure in seeing them once more among them. MT, Walker has been greatly ! benefited by the needed rest which it :, was his privilege to enjoy.
 Mir. Horan B. Hotchkiss has returned from a trip to Buffalo, Cleveland and Canada
 Miss Mabel Hotchkiss of New Haven is spending few days with her old friends in town.
 Miss Susan Trythall, who has been spending her vacation in Springfield Mass, has returned to resume her du- ties as teacher in the Center school.
 MT. Arthur " Woodwork late prin- cipal of the high school is going to take Q course of studies at the Yale univer- sity. MT Woodwork while here has been the means of making the high school a model one and which the town can be proud of. MT. Woodwork is a young man of ability His many friends wish him much success.