The Press., 1913-02-12

The banks and library are close to-day, Lincoln's birthday, and tn post office will be closed from a m. to p. m.
 Wm. F. Squier was before tn borough court yesterday, charged wit assault on Lulu Lee of Ashford. H was fined $5 and costs. 6
 Regular meeting of the L. A. A. o H. Friday evening. County Presi dent Miss Sadie I. McInerney of Rock vile is expected and full attendanc is desired.
 There are a good many complaint in regard to the condition of many 0 the sidewalks. The borough ordi nance, requiring the removal of snov and ice or sanding the walks, is to b enforced.
 Principal Tucker, who has been il for some time, expects to be at thu high school to-day, but will not as sume active duties before Monday 0. W. Dewey is still substituting fo him. Miss Ella Connor, teacher il the seventh grade, went to her hom' in Broad Brook for over Sunday ant was taken i'll with the grip. She re turned to her school to-day. Miss Helen Lester, soprano solois at the Congregational church, has ac cepted a position in the choir of tn church of the Unity, Hartford, anC will begin her duties April list. Mis- Lester has pleased all with her sweet true voice and there is general regre that she goes elsewhere. Mrs. O. H Moore has been chosen for the va cancy, a position which she resigned before going to New Bedford.
 Books added to the library during the year 1912.
 Non Fiction. 4R76 Old Testament Stories fol
 Little Children, L. E. Cragin. 4677 Kindergarten Stories for Sun,
 day School, L. B. Cragin 4678 Unfolding Life, A. Lamor
 eaux.
 4679 Point of Contact in Teaching,
 P. Du Bois. 46sO The Teacher that Teaches, A.
 R. Wells. 4691-2 Life of Charles Dickens, 2
 vols, John Forster. 4683 French Revolution, H. Belloc. 4684 How the World is Housed, F.
 G. Carpenter. 46s5 New England, George French. 4696 The New Garden of Canada,
 F. A. Talbot. 4687 First Aid in Nursing Ail-
 ments, B. l.. Cooledge. 4735 William Lloyd Garrison, Lind
 say & Swift. 4736 Letters of Sarah Orne Jewett. 4737 China's Story, W. E. Grif1s. 4738 A Tenderfoot with Peary, G.
 Borup. 4739 Down North on the Labrador,
 W. T. Grenfell. 474O Highways and Byways of the
 Great Lakes, c. Johnson. 4741 The Man Who Likes Mexico,
 W. Gillpatrick. 4742 Andel's Answers to Automo-
 piles, G. Harris. 4743 Home Vegetable Gardening, F.
 F. Rockwell. 4744 Report of the Commission on
 Country Life. 4745 Principles of Handling Wood
 Lands, H. Graves. 4746 A Year in a Coal Mine, J.
 Husband. 4747 The United States Navy, H.
 Williams. 4749 A Short History of Woman's
 Rights, E. Hecker. 4749 Art in France, L. Hourticq. 475O New Thought, Its Lights and
 Shadows, J. Anderson.
 Roberts. 4752 Leading American Men of
 Science, D. s. Jordon. 4753 Education of a Music Lover,
 E. Dickman. 4754 The Young Man Entering
 Business, O. S. Warden. 4755 Poems of Henry Van Dyke. 4782-3 Experimental Science, 2
 vols G. M. Hopkins. 4784 A Trip to England, G. Smith. 4785 From Gretna Green to Lands
 End, K. L. Bates. 4786 Gray Days and Gold, W. Win
 ter. 47s7 Biblical Geography and His
 tory, O. L. Kent. 4788 America in the Making, L.
 Abbott. 479O The Promised Land, Mary
 Antin. 4792 A New Conscience and an
 Ancient Evil, Jane Addams. 4793 Child Nature and Child Nur-
 ture, E. St. John. 4G94 A Girls Student Days and
 After, J. Marks. 1925 Working Method for Sunday
 School Workers. 486O Life of Jane Austin, G. Smith. 4S61 Charles Darwin and Other
 English Thinkers, Cadman. 1862 Life of H. B. Stowe, O. & L.
 Stowe. 1868 20th Century Business Letters
 and Forms Guide to Commercial
 Correspondence. 1864 Earth Features and Their
 Meaning, w. H. Hobbs. 1865 Conservation of the Child, A.
 Holmes.
 Reference. French and English Dictionary. Readers Guide to Periodical Litera-
 ture, 19O5-19O9.