Norwich bulletin., 1921-09-24

| July IA last was $107.2S, while the cost per pupil in the graded schools was s45.7S! The average cost per pupil was S6O.S1, which is a slight decrease from the figures for the preceding year. l The beard of management and com mittee of visitors of the Wirdham | County Temporary Home for Children have sent out announcements of their annual meeting, to be, held at the home in the Sawyer district of Putnam We'd nesday, Oct. 6. The board of manage ment includes the county commission ers-John A. Dady, E. H. Corttis, Ur gele LaFrance-Robert II. Fife, Mid dletown, of tht state board of charities, tDr John H. New,ands of the state board of health, Mrs. D. c. Park, super intendent and matron and the following committee of visitors: Miss Annie H. Tingley, secretary, Willimantic; Mrs, George o. Basch Ashford; Mrs. Sid
 ney D. Bard, Mrs. C. s. Hyde, Brook Ilyn Mrs. w. B. Gallup, Chaplin; Mrs. E. A. Douglas Sterling; Mrs. J. M. Ia
 tenn, Eastford; Mrs. P. B. sibley. Miss Mary Dexter, Killingly; Mrs. Waiter J. Bartlett, Putnam; Mrs. George LOT ing, PIainfeld; Mrs. F. B. Willough- by. Scotland; Mrs. NJ. D.. Elliott Thompson; Mrs E. H. Lillibridge, i Plainfeld; Mrs. George M. Sampson, IiWoodstock; Miss Annie H, Tingley. iWindham; Mrs. NdIie c. Cleveland, Hampton; Mrs. Charles o. Thompson, IFomfret; Mrs. Oscar Tourtellotte, Thompson; Mrs. O. A. Hiscock, Wood stock Mrs. H. w. Hawes, Canterbury i; Mrs. c. H. Potter, KilIingly; Mrs,
 George A. Cook, Windham.
 This is probably the last of such an
 nuai meetings,l since the new state law ends the office of local visitors, sub
 stituting ten or dozen paid state visi-
 tors.
 Following is list of those admitted
 tc citizenship at the session of the su- perior court neTd here for natura'iza- tio npurposes, Judge [. P. Waldo Mar : win presiding: Albert Franz Muller Norrey Robert Hislop; Joseph Neveux,
 Rogatien Lavalee, David Turpie Black, John Riding, Samuel James Gordon Zoel Beauregard, CIeophas Lafamme,
 Joseph LaRoch, Frank Billings, Joseph : Humra, William Kay, George Rigby 7 Kay, Harry Oates, Emile Laurence Ie. In number of other cases coutin- uances were made and few the peti- tions were diemissed
 . Cases of Windham county interest as- 7 signed to be argued before the supreme ! court at Hartford during the first week f in October of those of Nazaire Pelo-
 quin vs. Jacob Albert, both of this city
 the case having to do with lease of Y the Victory theater here, and that o1
 ,Alvah Dixon of Oneco vs Byron NJ D Lewis of Eas. Killingly.
 A hydrant was broken and water
 flowed in unchecked volume for time :, on Thursday evening when a car own . ed by Charles Trudeau of this city an6 a machine bearing Massachusetts reg a istration plates crashed at the corner of Providence and Main streets. Nc one was seriously injured in the crash though a girl in the Massachusetts cal . was cut by flying glass.
 s Putnam High school is to have :, l football team this fall, for the first tim' q in years. This indicates a revival O
 this strenuous fall sport in the higl n schools of Windham county, for it re V gently has been noted that KilHngl! Q High school also has a football tean f this fall for the first time in nearly twt r decades. Upwards of a score of can
 didates came out to try for P aces or f the Putnam High team, which is beins ;, coached by Sub-master Charles L
 Southey.
 Gilbert Perry, son of City Engizeel 1 and Mrs. George Perry, is to ente n Massachusetts Institute of Technology Boston, ext Monday, to pursue a cours in hydraulic engineering. MT. Perry one of the youngest of Putnam's Worl war veterans. He volunteered for ser vice, going out with DanieIson coas \ artillery company that later was incor porated into the 56th Coast Artillery but was transfeTred before the com \ mand went overseas and at Fortres E Munroe, Va, later qualified as a maste s gunner. MT. Perry has studied engi E neering for several years and tn A course he is to take at Boston will b
 supplementary to studies already com
 pleted in engineering lines.
 Voters of the town of Pomfret VII E at the annual town meeting, on the frs { Monday in October, pass upon the mat
 ter of Authorizing the employment of E district nurse in that territory and UT E on making the necessary appropriate
 for defraying the expenses. Anothe E matter to be taken up by Pomfret vo \ CTS at the annual meeting will be rez tive to providing a permanent 1lonc roll of the men who represented tn town during the World war.
 Mrs. Beatrice Kennedy of Eastfor E who was to have sailed for EngIar this month, has postponed her visit C
 account of unforeseen circumstances. Dr. and Mrs T. Morris Murray an
 
 in few days to their home in Pon E fret after visit in Europe Dr. Mul ray, formerly of Georgetown univel sity faculty, gave his valuable servic, ms to the local seIective service board
 an exam iner, during the World war. - There fS a good prospect that ea
 state highway department will, durir the coming year, construct the two r E maining miles to be improved betwet North Woodstock and the Massachl setts line on the Southbridge route.
 Massachusetts carries out it's proie of meeting the Connecticut state hig e way the last of the bl oken lines of state highways in this part of southe New England will have been eliminat and Putnam will have all improv highway routes in every direction o of this city
 The following despatch relative to
 inn with which scores of Putnam pc
 pie are familiar has been of vast inte \ est in Rhode Island:
 Three separate attempts to burn t
 century-old Cnepacnet mn, in the ce S ter of Chepaehet Village, were ma