Thompsonville, Conn., August 30, 1924
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'•'.* *&&•. •*,--; 'l *#.'*•* '••'• ••f.T ARE UNITED IN ST. •fy. .r» MEN fc' !' ,> *! •-••'« ' PATRIOTSCHURCH Meeting Superintendent of Hartford System To Discuss Roster pf Teachers In Miss MayTvT Welch la Theixi Under the Auspices of thfe fibard of the Enfieid Schools for Bride of Laurence F. Develop th£ Trade At A Luncheon Here Next Tuesday Ev Next Year Contiuns A Downey in Brilliant J&e^^tion Movement ening—Will Be Held At H. C. C. Clubhouse. : Total of 8i Names— Fall Event—Rev. Wnu In UeE Schools Open Sept. 15. A. Downey Officiates. ; The Board of; Trade,y which a l According to the list of teachers sp^t: town hei in bne of the prime movers in the park I his investigations in his'address at Tbwn's Business For the Year Totals Over Half Miss May M. Welch, daughter of the meeting Tuesday evening. ' \: just issued by 'S^t- Arison B. Handy •• ^e auditorium last Friday evening and playground movement^ will en^ 7 Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Welch of inahimousiy; adopted the resolution Superintendent Parker is consider- of the Enfteld Schools it wilF>equire Million Dollars—Officials Keep Within Total Enfield, and Laurence F. Downey, deavor to further enlighten the com- eji one pt the foremost authorities on " ^providing for the" initiation of the munity on this project at the first' ' arks in the country. Hjs tiinely 81 teachers, to carry on the school Appropriation—Town Court Has Big Year— son of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene J. Dow work in town for/the next year. "In ney of 33 Walnut street, were mar • 3Park and Playground movement in fall meeting o:t- thtbe organization, jscussion of the park problem, al Uncollected Taxes Increases—Net Indebted ried yesterday morning at 9 o'eloclc ;;. "2Enfield. :• The by-laws that accom- which is to be herd nekt Tuesday ev- most immediately following the addition to Principal E. H. Parkman ing. At this meeting, which is sched^ adoption by the town of a park or- there will be four men teachers at ness Is Reduced—Total Receipts $566,821.14, in St. Patrick's Church in the pres ' v litan^ed the ye^l«$on,fpr the .admin* the .High School this year. Tjais is ence of 500 relatives and friends. ^.TStratjonoftfie -dttlntitnce were* also vied forr6\80 in the evening at ^th^' :dm&ice, should be of much value to The ceremony was .performed Hy- slubhods$ of the H._ C..iQoCaub Jlwji: community in ,ih<? initiation of two more than has ever been employ ^-adopt^;<,iPti^draftoitlieresolution ed before. The. schools will open on The accounts of Town Treasurer of the town is -the sinking fund Rev. William A. Downey, a profes iand'by-laws was presented by Philip Enfield Street, Superintendent George tiis movement, An interesting fea- A. Parker of the Hartford Park. sys- ture of the meeting also will be an September 15th', and ail pupils are J. Hamilton Potter, which closed amounting- to approximately $40,000 sor at St. Thomas' Seminary, Hart ... fJ.l Sullivanjas chairlnanof a com-. required, to report at the beginning with the end of the fiscal year last JjL this year's account, and in addi ford, and brother of the bridegroom, appointed for tfcji purposeTat ^Bm_ Wj_ fee ^ the principal speaker.. explanation of the character of the who also celebrated the nuptial high, The liieeting will be preceded by a- building that it is proposed to erect so that the various grades can be ar Saturday, indicate that for a year in tion it has already retired a bond i;^Vv'a recfntmeeting of fh6 citizens of beefsteak supper. for the new high sbhool. The archi ranged to the best advantage. No issue of $25,000. The largest item mass. Father Downey was assisted the toxtrn- 'wfio became interested in Mr. Parker, with Superintendent tect's drawings will be' on- exhibition pupjls will be., admitted unless they which there has been no extraordin in the assets of the town is the un by Rev. Matthew Brady of St. Thom .. the movement. Mr. "Sulivan explain Hollister of Keenpy Park, Hartford, and the plans and specifications ex are 5 years and 3 months old. Pupils ary expenditure, the volume of busi collected taxes which amounts to $75,- as' Seminary, as deacon, and Rev. ed thatthe purpose waa/to takead- was in ttfwn yesterday, and accomr. plained^ The -speaking, which will in the first grade in the North. School ness _has been the largest in the 000. This is the largest amount ev William Collins of the Cathedral. • - rentage of tne jportiori-of the recent- panied by President Harvey C. Brain foll0w the supper Will pe preceded by and .those in the first, seventh arid town's mstory. Considerable over a er outstanding for taxes. It is not Hartford, as subdeacon. Rev. Daniel 9y en&t«d"B<S|tfe ;ftd!e for town and eighth grades in the Higgins School hr.lf million dollars business was unexpected however, as the amount J. O'Connor, pastor of St. Patrick's itcit'iek^i^et^ iThich provided for adop- ard of »the BoaiM of Trade, inspected a short business session. ~ Convey transacted. The accounts under the church, was master of ceremonies. ISS5&?f every available spot in the town, that ance to the club house will be sup- will have half day~ sessions this year. has steadily increased as the volume i rtiofis-|»y the tbwjii <jf park, playground The following is the complete list of control of the selectmen and the of taxes has grown larger. The fol Seated in the sanctuary during the. lias been mentioned in connection pliei^by the Governing Board for all ceremony were five other priests, -.ijmd o&er recreation ordinances. with the proposed recreation system. "those who wish it. the teachers for the next year: school board which are specifically lowing is a summary of the principal IV. Sj§ There was -no objection 'to the.ires- High School—Edgar H. Parkman, provided for in the budget were kept items in the receipts and disburse Rev. Joseph Yankowski, of Ansonia, ^"i-olutiort, but the feature of the oidin- principal, Richard _J. Stanley, Miss within the appropriations. The ments of the Town Treasurer's ac Rev. William Kelly of New Milford, Treasurer did not find it necessary Rev. Arthur Cavanaugh of St. Thom •,4- . fance tiiat authorized-the selectmen to Inez G&YJ. Miss Marion Storrs, Miss counts together with a statement of " -appoint the park and playground M BRJSSETTE GIRL BRIDE Viola Allen, Dixi C. Hoyt, Mildred J. to borrow within $20,000 of the sum the liabilities and assets of the town as' Seminary and Rev. August Fin- IpS* „ * commission was opposed by several Shaw, Alice J. Buzzell, Clarence I. allowed by the annual town meeting. at the close of the fiscal year last Qance and Rev. John F. Kenney of ^ i?l|,of those present, and on a motion of Loughlin, Edna C. Holmes, Madelyn A conspicuous figure in the assets Saturday: • ; St. Patrick's Church. ^ W. Hullivaii, the ordinance was BRIDE 0FM.J.S Streeter, Minnie B. Rook, Marcia The bride was attended by her sis : amended sb that the commission be Langley, Zilpah M. Meyer, Ernest RECEIPTS ter, Miss Rita L. Welch, as maid of ^>j>chosen at the annual town election, Kelley, Miss Marion Hines. Balance September 1, 1923 ^ .? 48,500.60 honor, and Elizabeth P. Carey, a committee of five was appointed Ceremony Performed by Mfes Dina E. Bollino Is A. D. Higgins School (Junior High Borrowed in anticipation of taxes . 160,000.00 cousin of the bridegroom, was flow *••••' 'W$**x> WV6*1 before the Finance Board School)—Miss Nora E. Clancy, prin Received from taxes 1921-22-23 lists .. 300,693.69 er girl. The best man was Clark H. secure an appropriation for next Rev. Daniel J. O'Con Bride of Local Man In cipal, Miss Olive Taggert, Mrs. Flor Other sources .. 57,626.85 Downey of Waterbury, a cousin of |^^S^3rear; so that the new commission ence Stowe, Miss Harriet E. RyAn, the bridegroom, and the ushers were p|g!|^anay be in position to . carry on the nor Yesterday Morn-' St. Mary's Church Yes Mrjj. Catherine Barnett, Miss Kath- Total Receipts 566,821.14 Robert J._ Welch of Enfield, a brother fii^«i-work. The committee named was of the bride, and Edmund J. Germain ing In St Patrick's. ^ terday Morning. erine McGinity, Miss Olive' Lawrence, DISBURSEMENTS of Middletown. The wedding march 1 -^rpphilip J."Sullivan, John A.Ryan, M. • ^ ?: '•%: 'iSV; Mrs. Marion W. Freeman, Miss Grace Hullivan, Harvey C. Brainard, Thomes, Miss Catherine Cope, Miss Selectmen's Orders 143,916.23 es were played by the church organ A pretty fall wedding took place A wedding of local interest took Town School Committee Orders ist, Miss Dorilda Castonguay.