The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-03-06
WALLINGFORD HAPPENINGS
c. E, YALE RETIRES FROM BOARD
 OF SCHOOL VISITORS.
Glover Seed Received from Washington n by Farmers-S75, ,00O Worth of Water Bonds to he Redeemed.


 by Farmers-s75,o ,ooO Worth of Water
 Bonds to he Redeemed.
 The board of school visitors held meeting Tuesday evening there being present Rev. ]. E. Wildman, Rev. J. II. Carroll, Judge Hubbard, and John B, Kendrick. Judge Hubbard was select ed as chairman pro tenn. The following letter of resignation of Charles B Yale as chairman of the board who Is now In Washington, D. C., was read:
 My prolonged absence from Walling- ford reminds me that it has become i'm possible for me to longer. act as a school visitor, much as I should desire 10 serve in that capacity if I were present in the town to do so. I am therefore compelled by reason of my absence to tender my resignation, which I hereby regretfully do, as member of the school board oflvisitors of Wallingford. In thus retiring from the board I de- sire to express the great pleasure and satisfaction experienced by me when participating in the deliberations and action of the board in the important school work committed to it's oversight and direction. I shall gratefully re- member the kindness and courtesy al- ways extended to me by the other mem bers, and the compliment bestowed up- on me by my election to the position of chairman of the board.
 With best wishes, am very sincere ly, c. B. Yale"
 The resignation was accepted and the following votes were passed:
 Voted, That very reluctantly we ac cept the resignation of c. B. Yale as member of the board, and that the sec retary be requested to express to him our highest appreciation of his valuable services, and our great regret that his continued absence from town has de prived the people of Wallingford or his generous interest and activities in the cause of education.
 Voted, That George D. Dickerman be elected to fill the vacancy in this board caused by the resignation of MT Yale.
 Next Friday evening the Lotus Either club of Meriden will come down here and give an entertainment at the Ma sonic home for the pleasure of the in mates of the home. The members of Mizpah chapter No. 31, o. F. S., and their friends are invited. Quite number of the farmers have received from Washington bags of crimson clover seed through the courte- sy of Senator O. H. Platt. James M. Hennessy, James F. Stew art and Charles L. Deming have been | sworn in as special officers for duty | about the depot.
 of hn q West Haven of Emory Morse and Miss | May F. Morrison of this place was quite a surprise to many here. | Yesterdays young blizzard proved | quite surprise, and not pleasant one | to about everybody, even the old wind | mill near Hall avenue and Washington street, for it started grooming and had 1 kept it up without cessation at the last 1 accounts The snow shovel was again brought into use and it is hoped that l the gutters about the borough will re ceive more attention than at the last storm.
 The special borough meeting of the 1 freemen Tuesday evening to act upon 1 the payment of bonds and the reissung of other bonds, etc, was a short one.
 Borough Attorney Fowler read res oIution which was unanimously adopt | ed The resolution provided that the | series of seventy five s75,000 bonds ma turing July 1, 1912, and payable at the option of the borough on or before July i i, 1902, be redeemed to the full amount at that time at the First National bank. The water commissioners were au thorized and instructed 10 call in and pay said bonds at that time. In order to ensure the necessary funds in excess of cash on hand, the borough issues a new series of bonds, fifty-four in mum Der for the amount of $1,O00 each, BE | per cent interest, payable semi-annual- 1y, bearing date of July 1, 1902. The principal of the first six bonds will be