Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-04
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Miss Mary Day of Colchester has a pear tree in her orchard that has borne one crop of pears this year and now has number of clusters of well tievelopes blossoms scattered over it's branches
 Not less unusual is a carrot in full bloom, in Samuel Roudenbush's garden, the seed from which it grew having been planted last spring. Carrots do not usually blossom until the second year.
 Following is the financial report of the Colchester schools for the fiscal year just closed:
 penditures-Teachers salaries s2o.- 484.49, Cncluding Bacon Academy) fuel anl incidentals $5.925.03, transportation
 (town) $37.5o, school libraries s1s5.16.
 other expenses $1,976.37. Total S2S,5SS.55.
 Receipts-Town deposit fund s21S.29, local funds sS.522.52, enumeration grant $1,440, support of schools grant $10,- 11S.02 GAS per cent. of teachers salaries)
 library grant, S7, school aid S3,372.67.
 Total s1S,7465O.
 Twenty-eight thousand dollars fifty five cents minus $1S.746.5O equals S9,- S41.95. This is the sum that the schools
 cost the town of Colchester That is the town has to pay only $9,S41.95 for it's schools even though the total cost of them including Bacon Academy is S2S,- 1 5SS.55.
 All items include expenses and re- ceipts for Bacon Academy. The special aid was voted for the town ! of Colchester by the state board of ed 1 ucation at a meeting held about Sep 1 tember 12. This grant was paid the town | treasurer about September 23 The town 1 gets this grs7t because it is spending l in excess of six mills for support oi l schools.
 1 At Mondays election the town voted 1 for the consolidation of schools. l Miss Wilma V. Marhall and Miss Agnes l NJ Randall. teachers in the high schoo 1 motored to Norwich Saturday. Jessie Bailey of Hartford is the guest l of his parents, MT. and Mrs, Henry | Bailey for a few days vacation. Mir and Mrs. Ronald K. Brown re. 1 turned Friday after two weeks motor | trip to Cape Cod.
 | Miss Etta Lombard and granddaugh- | ter, Miss Doris Riley were week end visitors in Norwich. Attorney George Cutter of Hartford | Is the guest of his parents, on Lebanon avenue for the holidays. i Misses Annie and Helen Klingon and l Miss Rose Cohen were calling on friends | in Norwich Friday. | Edward Driscoll of New Haven was l at his home on Lebanon avenue over i Sunday
 l James L. Root was the guest of friends 1 in Hartford over Sunday. & H. Kellogg of New Britain visited l friends in town over Sunday | Attorney Edward Kelley of Bridgeport
 was the guest over Sunday of his aunt l Mis- Nora Kelley. Henry J. Bailey, R. F D. Not 1 l carrier is taking two weeks vacation. 1 Judge Richard OConnell of East Hart. ] ford visited his sister on Pleasant street | over Sunday.
 | Several from town went to Williman.
 tic Sunday to attend the ball game The American Legion post held theil | meeting Saturday evening at their head. 1 quarters in the Fire Company's room The celebration of the Jewish New | Years began Sunday evening with ser | vices at the synagogue to continue two days. All their places of business vii
 close for three days.
 George Sabine is visiting at his hom, l in New Haven.
 Leo White and Eugene Daniels wer, 1 in Norwich Sunday.
 Mrs Charles F. Brown and daughte
 and son, Roland, were week end visitor
 in Norwich
 Mrs. Kate Ta1cott and William John
 son were visitors in Norwich Saturday. Sharp Mossop was at his home il
 Bridgeport over Sunday.
 Resident Engineer John Smith was il