Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-26
The School Accounts


accounts given out by supt. L. ".
Gerrish Thursday. the total receipts for
the year were sss:Sa2,23 and the tota:
expenditures s2I41g.74. leaving a net
unexpended balance of all accounts of
s1,i7s.49. The expenditures have been
as follows: Common schools, s1Y,0l3.-
So; High School. s5.oo5.27: Repairs,
sl,5e3.99: TEXT books, $6s925: Sup
plies. sl,3Is.41; Industrial Education
s1,14S.o7; Evening School, $434.s3;
Medical Inspection, $4,000
Supt. Gerrish also gave out facts
concerning the number Of pupils in
the different departments and the ccs.
per pupil as follows: Number Of chill
dren. school census. April /, 1914, 1858:
number registered in the High school
this year 1870; no. in village grades
CO.: no. in rural schools. 141; no. Of
boys taking manual training l44; no
Of girls taking domestic science l7ss
cost per pupil in High school 1871:
cost per pupil in elementary schools,
s22.2S: cost per pupil for books and
supplies. $3.50; cost per pupil for man
uai training $3.50: cost per pupil for
domestic science s2-47.
The social circle Of the Methodist
church will have a Food and Apron
sale at the Mcclellan store at P. NJ.
Friday.
Among the sales completed on Horse
day was that Of fine five-year old
Routard colt. by Guy Moody Of Corn
Vile to J. II. Lawrence of Scion.
MrS % - -
Newport and Carmel Friday for a
few days visit with relatives.
Miss Genie Thomson. daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Thomson is
i'll with typhoid fever.
Judge and Mrs. E F. Danforth left
Wednesday for West Virginia and
Ohio. 'The'judge has. business in West
Virginia and Mrs. Danforth will visit
her aunt in Newcomerstown. Ohio.
Friends will be interested to learn
Of the BIRTH Of a daughter, Elice, to
Mr.: and Mrs. Fred F. Moore In Pasa-
dena, Calf.
Following are the recent births re-
corded at the town clerks offdco:
Skowhegan. Feb. 81. a son to Mr.. and
Mrs. John A. Donahue; also q son.
Joseph Melvin. to Mr. and Mrs. JOS
eph Goulette Of Skowhegan.
MI. and Mrs. Charles Green are
planning to leave soon on a trip to
California and will probably be away
for about six weeks.
The Grade v. room in the Garfield
building has been fitted with new
seats during the past week.
Leslie Browns horse stable has been
sold to Howard Weston and Fred wes-
ton. who will continue the business.
Life Saving Stations and Light
Houses" was the unusual subject taken
up at the meeting of Sorosi5 Tuesday
evening. Hostesses were Mrs. Ralph
Hill and Mrs. E. P. Whiting and the pro-
gram was arranged by Mrs Birdena Co
nant as follows: Piano solo, Miss Cora
HopkinsS paper. Light Houses Mrs.
Laura Dinsmore: book review, Woman
Haters." Mrs. Maud Jewett; vocal sslo,
Miss Theresa Bison: paper. Live Saw
ing Stations" Mrs. Ma Philbrick:
poem. "The Life Savers.'' Mrs ALICE
Wadsworth; piano solo. Miss Chantei
Bison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer E. McNeelie left
Monday to spend the month Of March.
in Philadelphia with DIR. and Mn. w. II.
Diller and in Washington On the way
they win spend several days In Boston.
An article has been placed IN the town
warrant for the annual meeting TO sec
II the town will buy the new cemetery
the South Side cemetery.
Hiram Bagley was brought here Tues
day by Deputy Sheriff Maynard from