Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-04
DANiELSON
Chief PIIins on Holiday Outing-cotton
Mills Shut Down Till Sept. fifth
Etimated Cost of Schools $2o.525
Local Marksmen Home from Camp
Perry-Obituary Notes.

Rev. Philip NJ. Cunningham of Wor-
eester praeched at the Advent chapel
Sunday afternoon.
Miss Evelyn B;tsood has returned
from a visit with relatives in Union
Vile and Winsted.
William Taylor of the West Side
visited relatives in Providence over
Sunday.
Principal and Mrs. Robert K Ben
nett have returned from their we'd
ding tour.
Hiram S. Franklin is doing work on
houses that are being built at Plain
field for the superintendent of the
Lawton Manufacturing company's and
the Plainfield company's mills.
First Vacation in Thirty Years.
Chief George NJ. Pilling of the police
is in Providence with relatives for the
holiday. Mr.. Pilling left town Satur-
day, and it is the first time in thirty
years that he has been away more
than one day at a time.
Successful Rose Grower,
Frederick Landewig, who came to
the town of Plainffeld from Oklahoma
a few years ago, is said to have near
ly fifty varieties of roses on his farm,
and the blooms during the season were
beautiful.
School Property Worth $f16,350.
The estimated value of the books and
apparatus that are the property of the
town and are in its schools is Sc, 700.
high school,. The total estimated val
lie of the school property is s116, $50,
the high school being put in at $4,000.
The graded school building on School
street is valued at $4,000.
East kiIingIys Celebration.
A large number of Danielson people
will go to East Killingly today dabor
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service at the East Killingly Baptist
church, which has been repaired and
remodeled, and for the Old Home day
exercises which have been arranged in
connection with the church event. Rev.
A. e. Coats, d. D., is to deliver the aid
dress at the rededication exercises,
coming to East Killingly from Hart
ford.
Cotton Mills Close Till Sept. 18th.
The Quinebaug mills closed Satur-
day noon until Monday, Sept. II, Civ
ing. several hundred employees an en-
forced vacation. The condition of the
cotton manufacturing business in the
mill towns of eastern Windham coun-
ty is not at all encouraging. at present
The mills at Attawaugan, Ballouville
and Pineville are running more stead
lily on cotton goods at present than are
the other cotton mills in town. The
cotton mills in Putnam are being OPP
Grated upon short time schedules.
Miss Ely to Teach German.
Miss Ida Ely of Shirley, Mass, has
been engaged to teach German and
have charge of the classes taught by
Miss Roberta Horton in the high
school until such time as Miss Horton
RECEIVERS from her injuries and is able
to resume her work. Miss Shirley is
| a graduate of Wellesley college.
Montvile Teacher Resigns.
Miss Iva E. Bogue of Montville, wh6
was the teacher in the graded schoo
/ at Attawaugan last year, has filed hel
! resignation with the town school com.
mittee. 1t is understood that she i!
not to teach any more.
School Calendar.
| The schools in Killingly reopen fol
/, the year tomorrow CTuesday). The
| following is the school calendar as ar
ranged by the town school committee
| The high school will close the fal
| term on Friday, Dec. %. begin the
winter term Tuesday, Jan. 2, 1912, Gloss
| the winter term Friday March %; be
gin the spring term Tuesday, April 2
| and close the school year Thursday
| June 20, 1912.
| The graded schools will close the fal
| term Friday, Dec. 10, begin the winte
term Jan. 2, 1912, close the winter
F! term Friday, March %: begin TIL,
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the school year Friday, June IA, 1912.
| Estimated Cost of Schools.
| The following is the estimate of thu
| cost of the schools in the town o
| Killingly for the school year of 1911
| 1912, as compiled by John A. Paine
secretary of the town school commit
| tee, and is some $1,000 lower than fol
| the preceding year; Teachers and su
perintendent's salaries, s1S,213; JAM
| tors and care of property, $1,329; fuel
| $1,000: supplies, $1,S00; text books
| $3.50; music. 500; transportation, $644
repairs, $1,000, insurance, $500; com
mittee's services, $3.50; miscellaneous
| $500: total, $26SS6. The receipts ar,
estimated as follows: From state ant
school fund, $4,000; from town deposi
fund, s1S4,S6; from tuition and superin
| tendents rebate, $4,000; from miscella
neous sources, SIS: total, $6,359.86. Els
| timated net cost, $50, 526.14.
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