Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1914-05-15

clean. and the sanitary conuiuon OF --e
grounds and outbuiidiugs the best ever
seen. Miss Sapp and Hiss killen are the
teachers. The School Board should pnr-
chase recitation benches for the rooms,
and repaint with some light color the M
side Of the building 70 make II more
cheerful. Jackets around the stove Wolla
be a great comfort 20 the children VINO
have TO sit next to them during the winter.
No. ~. Ridgley School. Located near
Dover Here Is another enthusiastic
school teacher. Miss Edna Pierson. who
has had part of the grounds plowed ami
planted with both flowers and vegetables
bv the children Of the school thus getting
practical demonstration ~ agriculture
and zeal work along those lines. il IS
unnecessary 70 state chat the building and
grounds are in fine condition, the out
buildings clean and ID good repair and
that no communications are Needed
from the County school Commits Oh.
The local school board Is assisting the
teacher In getting results from tle.r
school.
No. 73 The Tub Mill, or Niiilaael
School. Located -uo miles north OF l...-
ford. IL is one Of the older school houses
of the county. but has been enlarged
and painted inside and out. The groori-
are excellent. the closets good. the room
very clean. s modern heating and v-G-
ti,atiug plant wound De fine thiue iar
this school. and. if the Clerk L----r
Cubbage, gets % thius they wOu-H Be
benefited by one. Il Is certain TO h- 70
stalled. regardless u cost. This s-a1o.
has been a pride with 1I- Cuhbage .ar
years. Miss Lulu Emory IS the teacher
here
No. "a. Cedar Grove. Between Fa,-
ton and Magnolia This Is a good sized
school building with q small number u
pupils IN the district. The grounds a11u.
II are iine and the water closets are good.
while the furniture is Old and badly
carved This can be re1ledied BY having
the tops of the desks pianed of and re-
vanished A new floor has been added
since the last inspection and the -ari
tary conditions were good. The building
should be painted inside and out to BEN
EFT and make the room more attractive
to the children. New blackboards must
be supplied, and this is for the school
voters to consider AZ their next annual
No. ~. Rose alley, near Dover. 4
good building with fine grounds and
-ery clean outbuildings The furniture .
5 very good and a very competent tea
,her, Miss Bessie Nirden, reports the
,choOl is cramped for room in the win
er season. The vestibule now or the
inside of the building. should be taken
mt and a porch and vestibule be built
o the building. This will afford the
leeded room for desks and seating the
In addition to this, the pres
mt stove can be removed and a model
Ieating and ventilating plant be installed
o do the work far more comfortably for
he children, and not take up so much
( the room as the present stove does.
ONE of the children have to roast dur
1g the cold days in winter, while others
! the rear of the room are only COM
)rtable. This matter must be presented
} the school voters at their next annual
ieeting, so that provisions can be made
u these changes before the next schoo,
ear begins
No. 50. Town Of CheswoId. This /,
new concrete school building Of i0u-
,oms and Railways, with cellar ami
cam heating plant This school got a