Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-15

The annual joint board meeting of the selectmen and board of school yis- itors was held at the town hall on Monday afternoon for the purpose of making appropriations for the main- tenance of schools for the ensuing year. It was voted that in each dis trict the following sum be appropri- ated: Pachaug, Woodward, Hopeville, Stone Hill, Boardman, Bethel, Burton and Brewster districts receive $32S each; the Tyler White and Rixtown districts are closed; Glasgo receives $906 and Jewett City $9,125.
 It was voted that $5 be appropriated for each district except Jewett City for supplementary reading. In Jew ett City each room above the primary grade receives a like sum.
 At this point the joint meeting ad- journed and the school visitors meet ing was held and reorganized for the ensuing year. The following officers were appointed; J. H. Tracy chair man; A. c .Burdick, secretary and acting school visitor. Committee on transportation, J. c. Hawkins, F. F. amining committee, J. H. Tracy, J. T. Wilcox, A. c. Burdick. School library committee, J. H. Tracy, J. T. Wilbur, A. C. Burdick; committee on free textbooks, U. H. Desrosiers, Marcus Driscoll, s. F. Brown.
 The necessary permission of the board was granted to the following list of pupils from Griswold to attend the Norwich Free Academy:
 Edward J. Barry, Harold J. Brickley Donald c. Bliss, William J. Duggan, Earl s. Hiscox, William LHeureux, Harold Herbert, Charles D. Babcock, Benjamin W. Young. Sybil Browning, Elizabeth M. Clarke. Josephine A. Mill Ter, Almyra M. Brennan, Bertha M Mccarthy, Dorothy E. Paul, Elizabeth McCluggage, Annie E. Driscoll, Alice M. Barnett, Marion A. Robinson, Grace M. Mccarthy.
 The board voted to drop the Arnold primer, and voted to affirm the name of A. J. Tinker as truant officer, as appointed by the selectmen.
 Hunters Licenses Issued.
 The records of Town Clerk John Welsh show that up today (Tuesday), the following licenses have been issued to Griswold hunters: Perle Melvin, R. w. Dearnley, Clarence Kahn, Fred Bechard, Dona Ballou, Joseph $. La Bonne, Williams Mills, J. H. Jordan, Theodore Robinson, Joseph Herbert, Ralph Thatcher, Henry Ballou. J. w. Potts, Ernest L. Eccleston, John E.. Murtha, Chester A. Geer, Clifford Mi- chaud, Wilfred Seymour, Daniel Ken yon, Clifford Eccleston, Napoleon La Casey, $. A. Thompson, Louis M. Michaud Amos A. Phillips, Edward Walsh, Henry Mclaughlin, Alfred Rail, Frank Willis. Edmund Herbert, Red- mond Walsh, C. Frank Morgan, Will jam Lord, R. F. Cheney, E. H. Hiscox, F. c. Whiting, Herbert Sharl1ie, Ar thur c. Bliven. Edmund l.. Point, La- fayette Wilcox, Louis Disco, Leland M. Sheldon, Timothy Driscoll, Arthur Jackson, William T. Jackson, R. R. Agnew, William Greenier, James Smith, John L. Green, John F. Hen non, Robert Willis. Fred Condit, Ran some H. Young, John Maynard, Louis Hewlett. John w. Wilson, Henry Jar wis, $. F. Brown, Edward Gibson, Adelbert Babcock.
 Work on Park Begun.
 Engineer Arthur F. Gray of Bos- ton and Martin Wilson of Worcester were at work all day Monday with a gang of men at the David Hall Fan ming park. The batter boards are up, and the lines for setting the curb have been made. The stone posts up- on which the curb is to be set have been shipped from Whitins, Mass, and should be here today; the work on the excavation for setting the same has already begun.
 F. E. Williams of this place, who has the contract from the Smith Gran ite company of Westerly to put in the foundation for the monument, expects to begin work this week. One hun dred and fifty feet of the curb is cut and ready for shipment;. it Is Deer island granite, from Maine. one of the | finest granites known.
 Attending Grand Temple. Mrs. M. Jennie Higgins is in Middle. town today (Tuesday) to attend the | grand temple of Pythian Sisters ana Wednesday she will be in Hartford tc be present at the grand council oi POcahontaS