The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-06-30
Manual Training
 At Woodrow Wilson
Board Votes Installation of Equipment Short Session
 Marks Yesterdays Meeting

| up after the entertainment. | The following recommendations ! of the school house committee were adopted
 + That floors be laid in the two rooms in the basement of the Wood row Wilson school, and that the rooms be equipped for manual training; that the chemical and physics laboratories in the Crosby l high school be overhauled, new floors laid, three new chemistry ta- bles and twenty-five tablet arm 1 chairs be purchased and installed; that the list of furniture to com pIcte equipment of the teachers rooms in Crosby high school be pur- chased; that Wilby and Hendricken walls be repaired. Webster gymna- sium, corridors at Clark, plaster and ceiling at Crosby and painting at Wilby be done during vacation; that the use of the Wilby audito- rum and gymnasium for their state convention, permission be granted to the A. o. H. and l.. A. A. o. II. societies to use the Wilby cafeteria and also a couple of roms for com mittee work.
 Commissioner Miller asked if the
  doing anything with the floors in the Bucks Hill school. He said his attention was called to the condi- ton of the floors in that school last year and that he has been reminded that nothing has been done with them. ..
 Chairman Walsh inquired of h. spcctor White if he knew anything about this matter. II do," replied the inspector. "The facts are as stated by the commissioner, but q like condition exists in several other schools" Here the matter dropped. but reference to the case in this way may bring the desired result. On recommendation of the com mittee on activities, Miss Trumbull, teacher at Crosby high, was given permission to use the Crosby pool on Monday evenings during the month of July. Miss Crowley of the Waterbury Girls club was given permission to use the Crosby pool on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs day evenings. and also oin Tuesday and Thursday mornings during the summer until it becomes necessary to drain the pool. Mir Lamson of the Merriman Dairy was given per n1lSSlOn tO pldCt SoiSh- dars in all the public schools.
 The committee on finance submit ted bills for the month amounting to $12,29922. They were recom- mended to the department of finance for payment.
 On recommendation of the text book committee the following pur- chases were authorized:
 Brigham, & McFarlane's Essen tials of Geography.
 McMurry x Parkins Geography Series.
 Packard X Nations as Neighbors.
 sherman & spaun-The United World.
 Edson & Laing-Neighbors.
 Guitteau & Winter-Seeing South America.
 Putnam-David Goes to Green land. ,
 Nusbaum---Deric In Mesa Verde,
 Bocquin--Three Boy Scouts m Africa. mia Cox-How the World Rides.
 Dakin --- Geography of Connecu- cut - .
 Dakin-Great Rivers of the World. , Books l and II,
 southworth--Great Cities of the United states.
 Carpenter x Holmes -- Elements Of English Comp
 Heck & Henninger -- spelling Studies.
 I,ester--A Spelling Review,
 Wehster-- Daily Drills for Better English. ., o.
 Trossler pod English In Action, Book
 Wade < Blossom "A Dozen . Day Ia Hlsciiing, .
 Clark & knos --prosresa in Eng iiah. -
 0ravs English Elements ana i'rineiples