Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-13

phis Morin, who lives in St. Lillette, | Canada. Mrs. Bernier had many friends and acquaintances. in this city who were saddened to hear of her death.
 Mildred Bernice Freeman died Wed nesday morning at St. Joseph's hos 1 pital. She was the daughter of Mir. and Mrs. George Freeman of 2S Wal i nut street, and was two months old | The funeral was held Wednesday af- ternoon with burial in Willimantic | cemetery.
 Word was received in town of the death of Thomas w. Olson. in Boston Tuesday. He was the son of Mrs Ma bel Doyle Olson. The body will be brought to this city for burial today (Thursday).
 All roads lead to Ellsworth's great lauction. If you have aEythirg to sell, see Ellsworth. 165 Main St Watch The Bulletin.-adv.
 The March meeting of the school board was held Wednesday night in the office, of the probate court at the Town building at S.15. Dr Guild, chairman. called the meeting to order and the minJtes of the last meeting were read bg the secretary, and ac- tcapted. A communication in the form of a petition signed by every grade teacher in, the grade schools of the tcrrn of Windharn. asking fer an in | crease in salary of s100 year was read to the board by the secretary. iThe petition was addressed TO the town lscLool committee. There was some discussion on the matter and Secre- tary Case sad that the salaries paid at present are below the maximum raid in other cities. at the same time quoting salaries paid in few of the cities. Mir. Elliott thought the mat ter should be given careful consid- eration before deciding Ypon. it and that the petition should !a referred to the teachers committee. He then made a motion that the teachers com- mittee investigate the salaries paid to grade teachers in other cities in the state and make a report at the next fitting. The motion was carried. The truant officers report for the past month was then read and accepted. It consisted mostly of cases of pupils being absent from school without ex- cases The action taken Dy the truant officer in each case was reported and result ohstaiHed. The. next matter tlhen up was in regard to revising the school calendar, and as Q whether a weeks vacation should be gs anted the grade and nigh schools at Easter or not The secretary stated to the board the grade schools wanted t":. vacation bot the high sChool did not. as it would make the school term end enc week later than usual The matter was left fof q special committed. Con1posed of | N!cssrs Dion and Fenton ot he school beard to decide. MT. Dion was not lu esent, but MT. Fenton maIe motion that the matter he Jeff at the option Of the school principals and the motion 1 was carried. The next and last mat ter to come before the meeting was the reading of the school h'.ls for the past month which were approved and iorGered paid Adjournment was then taken.
 / number Of prominent citizens from thss town will attend the hearing today (7bursdaH) at Hartford fefore the lappronria tion committee or the pro- Ipcsed bill anpropriatine 2iO,9OO for a dCInitOry for the Will tqlantic State ! ormal School. The lill was before tie sar1e committee two years ago and vas looked upon with favo~, but owing l t0 the war and other con 1ittOns at that | time, nothing was done about it.
 The results up to Wednesday night 1T the drive for funds for Relief in the | Near East. are not just W'lat had been hoped for anj expected by the cam paign committee. A number of team e. ptains have not yet turned in a single report On results oh-ained by their respective teams. They are urgently requested by the committee to 1c so at once that the committee may frd out just how much is required to G'1 the quota of $2800 and if necessary form some new plan or arrangements may then be made to ootain the nee CSsaTE anfOunt.
 meeting of the Wiucinam Girls club is to be held this eT'lurSday) ev- ening at which Miss Margory Rothery and Miss Vida Curtis Of Waterbury are expected to address the meeting or mat tiers pertaining to the work of tle cluo Miss Curtis is .;tate secretary Cf the Girls Club association Al