New Britain herald., 1926-10-07

hitherto been carried on by one 1 teacher. For the last two or three years it las been impossible foI this teacher to visit every room in town even once a week. For this reason the work has not been | maintained at its usual standard, and the committee has found 1t necessary to appoint a separate music teacher and separate teacher for practical arts. For the position of music teacher in the grades and high school the com mittee has engaged Miss Louise C. Cottle, daughter of Principal H. E. Cottle of Bristol High school and graduate of Mount Holyoke; also Miss Cottle has had several sum- mers of music instruction in ad- dition to the college instruction in music, at Northampton under NIr. Baldwin, supervisor of music for the city of Hartford. For the teach CT of practical arts the committee has engaged Miss s. Louise Ludlow of Hartford. Miss Ludlow is a graduate of the Skidmore School Of Arts at Saratoga Springs. New York, and comes to us with excel lent recommendations
 The Plainville town school com mittee for the year 1925-26 has been as follows: Frederick Bullen Martin F. Casey, Edwin H. Hills. Arthur r. Ryder, Joseph T. Me Carthy, Edward T. Brastow. The above named town school commit tee requests that their most sin cere appreciation of the splendid cooperation of the townspeople in connection with providing ways and means for the new high school be conveyed to the taxpayers of the town of Plainvillc"
 This report will be acted upon at the adjourned annual town meet ing Monday night Many other im- portant matters will come before this gathering.
 Has Birthday Party
 A party was given at the home of Francis Daley of Bank street yes terday in honor of his sixth birthday anniversary. Anumber of his little friends were present Games were played and refreshments were sery- ed. Master Daley received a mum Der of fine presents.
 Assessors to Take Lists
 Beginning tomorrow the board of assessors will begin to receive lists of taxable property. One member of the board will be at the town hall at all time this year so that proper ty owners can call to file their lists when it is most convenient for them Lists will also be received Saturdays and Saturday evenings from : to g o'clock.
 Night School Opens Monday
 The opening of an evening school for non-English speaking persons was authorized at the regular meet ing of the Plainville town school committee held last evening. The classes will be held at the Broad street school and will begin on Monday evening. October II. This action of the committee was taken to grant a petition submitted 10 it by 24 foreign speaking residents who wished to learn the English language.
 To Elect Trustees
 The annual election of trustees of the Plainvillc NJ. F. church will be held from 7:30 to S:30 o'clock this evening in the church parlors Five must be chosen, as the terms of Frank s. White, Bryan r. Morse and John F.. Lamb expire and those of r. B. Manchester and William G. have been left vacant by the deaths of those two men, who were prominent in founding the local church.
 The regular prayer meeting will De held at 7:45 o'clock this evening.
 The Ladies Aid society will hold l m all-day meeting tomorrow at the i home Of Mrs. Manchester on West l. Main street .i
 C. of C. Meeting
 The Chamber of Commerce board . nf directors will hold it's regular Oc- i ober meeting at o'clock tonight in . he club room. A full attendance s desired.
 To Hear Quarterly Reports
 Quarterly reports from the vari- ,us departments of the Baptist . 'hurch will be made tonight follow ng a short devotional service at 7:45 . o'clock. The various presidents will |. 'eport on past activities and future plans, while the different treasurcrs will give the financial standing of he organizations. The church has ust adopted the plan of having quarterly reports, the object being O have the departments keep in loser and more frequent touch with 'ach other.
 w. C. T. |. Meeting
 The W. (. T. |. held it's regular meeting at the home of Mrs. T. A. Derby on Wclch avenue Monday fternoon. The state president. Mrs. Hattie Newton of Durham, gave an talk on Things Not What They seem" A large gather- r ng enjoyed this address. X delicious waffle supper was served.
 Notes
 John Guiden has returned home |. rom the Brooklyn Navy hospital at 'rooklyn, N. Y. He was taken there I' pr treatment two months ago, suf- ering from rheumatism contracted f. nile serving overseas {; William kavanaugh has resigned l; is position as countcrman at the lainville restaurant. John Carlson Forestville has succeeded him.
 For sale -- Capcn upright piano, 'ood condition. c. F. Basncy. Nestwood Station.-advt. Garage for rent, s. H. Newell, ii z Io