The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-08-05
WALLINGFORD.

The Central school district committee has settled the question of selecting the superintendent for the Central district schools by engaging Walter o. Cart wright of Georgetown, Mass, who has been in town since Friday and who was here week ago last Friday. MT. Cart wright was selected out of sixteen ap- plicants and comes here with high tes- timonials, among them being one from Giles A. Stewart, superintendent of the New Britain schools. 1 He graduated from Brown university in 1881 and for the following eleven years was teacher in different schools, five years Of which he taught in the l Chancery EalI school of Boston. He was also in the mathematical depart ment in the Vermont academy al Sax ton River, Vt, and held the position of major of the battalion in that institu- tion. For the past ten years he has | been superintendent of schools. The | first two years of his superintendency | he was chief of the education division at the Indian office at Washington, D. | c. For the next two years he was su- perintendent of the schools known as the Harwich district in Massachusetts, which included the towns of HarWich, Brewster, Eastman and Orleans For the past six years he has been superintendent of the schools in George town, Rowley and Groveland in Massa- l oh Cor irL+ is E1yo years of age, married and has two sons and a daughter. His salary will be $2, 900.
 Yesterdays recorded real estate transfer was Mrs. Frances A. Munson to Vingenzo and Caroline G. Salamone, two pieces of land, fifty-five acres, with buildings on North Main street, known ! as the Joseph Hough farm, and situated up near the Meriden line. The Wallingfords were defeated in Windsor Locks Saturday by score of 8 to 5. A return game will be played here on Saturday.
 The Athletics defeated the Stony Creek team Saturday by a score of IS to4.
 The Arawareas of Middletown won
  day by score of 1S to 2.
 Raymond Gilbert, the actor, arrived here Sunday from Maine and will visit his relatives here for week or more, and leave for Portland, Me, where he will join Thomas Shea's company for a fortnight's rehearsal before starting out on the road again. MT. Gilbert is looking well and reports a fairly suc- cessful season.
 Judge Hacknery and wife of Shelby vile, Ind, are expected here to-day as guests of MT. and Mrs. E. S. Parmelee.
 There were twelve deaths in town during July.
 At a meeting of the Congregational church members held Sunday it was, after much discussion, decided and so voted. that it be the sense of the meet ing the church bell should not be used for the fire alarm system.
 The National band will give an out door concert uptown this evening.
 Mrs Daniel Shepardson, wife of Evan gelist Shepardson of Newark, O., is the guest of Mrs. Fife Hodgetts of Acad- emy street.
 Miss Harriet E. Beaumont left yester- day for visit in Providence.
 F. H. Smith has gone on visit to Dorset, Vt.
 William Connors of Cheshire was ar rested Sunday night by Patrolman Fo- garty. Yesterday morning the prison CT was before Judge Judd, charged with drunkenness. He was fined $3 and SPAS costs, and was given a week to pay up.
 Rev Father O'Reilly officiated at the funeral of Miss Annie Reynolds yester- day morning.
 c. R. Tiffany is taking two weeks vacation at North Plain.
 Mrs. Frank Conklin left yesterday for Maine.
 The only unclaimed letter in the post office yesterday morning was for Earl Smith.
 Mrs. Byron Hill is home from Boston.
 Miss Grace Dobeil of Quincy, Mass, Is the guest of Mrs A. B. Pixley.