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t . rhe Commonweal 11.Na• GREENWICH, N. Y., JUNE 25, 1909 Five Cent•. GHES WILL BE HERE SCHOOL WORK NOW FINISHED NOW AT WORK IN GREENWICH ANNUAL MEETING OF ALUMNI )I COMMITTEE FIND, PEO-' 8ECOND YEAR IN NEW IUILDING EARTH DOCTORS IN CON,ULTA- GATHERING OF GRADUATES IN hERAL AND ENTHUSIASTIC. ATTENDED IY GOOD RESULTS. TION ON COUNTY'I CONDITION. THE OLD SCHOOL HOUBE. m micoming Settlid and High School li Now Largiet In the Soil Survey Complitid In Cambridge Commencement W••k Function Hold 00' Planning thi -tall. County; Intereet and Ambition of and Salem-Now Progree,Ing Rap- Lait Night a Forecaet of Continnal Now Pledled Eneur. a Pupils Increailng, Local Pride Man- Idly In Greenwlch--County Will b• Week. Offlcirs Elected and Plmi Celebration. lf\t. The Graduatee. /Int,hed by liptomber lit. Propoo•d. I low would you like to be a •011 The third *innunl r•.,·r•witin «ir tiw 411,·,·ry Innn, 11,11,11,1,1 a mni,% t,ent in R (treenwlch 111,111 Milt,Mil Al,rmni Am- \K 17!,Iver*Ily during the monthm clation wit• held M thi, {),1,1 Fellow.' •'hen the wInd trowl,1 ancl the .ttow l'emple, f,i,·merly th,• rtic,•,1 1,1111,11,™ ilinv,. rold, and In thi% mimmer, Mpend where mi,Mt of the g,·nd ti,il i•,4 :m·rlv,•it ainr vitration driving arimnd the roun their unrly i,€14/4'11/lon, 1,1/t nIMI,t, ami ry rn,ulm, R week hi•re, and a week RM \1\11,1 wall ,•ttentled by il lMrK,• 11,1,1 twre, your rholee of the lir•t hotrl•, .·i,th,1,118•tl,· er•,wil. ¢i,·r,·ed rtirt·lage, ttir mto,Ir fiwiting the 7'11,• Kit•,•IM were rel'plved by tlin t,f- 1111, and I,itylng 4% c·,in,fortal,le Matary, fic\ •1·0, tif the AMIM\chillon U. .1. .1,1,fn, Ii,tr lungM filled with ozone, your face Mr,•. Edith 1101,w tit·(h, MIMM ||1•#11'111,11 aking on thi, color or a Nantankrt and Iii,mer .1 . While€imb, an,•btted hy wam held In the rounul of j the Impilt, expret,Hect c·<inttil,•te Matht· 111•,wh lirtmette, and 11;1 the whilf, 1,1- tl,4, 0,11('er• (,f ttle I,rev|„t,M y.411·, 11. ph Club, Friday evening, faction with the. new „11,·roundIng,4. crenalng your mt,Metilar devek,pment, ·1· 7'10\ir Mrm. 12. W. 14]dily. MIM,4 Kta<• Ind the following program ' Thi, ability ti, admitilitter la ,•0 1,11„·h I litic! mental ar,imen by contrart In thu, Tlic,mt}Mon and Wallinm I. 111),lahu,• ly adopted by re,•olutions I greiter than in the old bulliling thnt I 1,1,4.n with rondltion,4 of nnture and z litirl \R tile reception th,i followl,1,1 •Ident Christie pri,Hiding: the benrilt to I lit, ti,Will, 114 lurratly 1,1- I tht, wl,tclont or Ignorance or the fulke ('unrert wal, rendered by Zilit'* ori,lieN· all hi,118 in the vil|Rge to , c're,le,c'd. The tetit 4 11),)Mt marked 1,1 I Imn't It n dream? tra. 11 whlitte# blown and a ' the number of attenditn¢A In the Illgh Mr. a. A. Crabb, In•tritc·tor In 8011,1 Belection, \Houl KIMM\. .......... 1,0,vi March, From \Cnrmen\.........1111,·t tte fired, anmumel„g the 2 Hrhool, or the n t, 111'rer or 1,1 11,11,1 whi i : T:,rt„uilogy In Cornell Unlvermlty, and the Cententital. Hre. an,1.111„13* to 47.1.thrne further th,In j H,.c·retary or the Drainage AMMoriation, Violln 8011, \Hpring Hong,\ Mi•flille,101,11 game to be played In ther the eighth gracle. Our,1 1# now the me.lated by D. ,1, Froat and D, W, Ilal Characterlatle, \Teddy briarm' picnic\ ..Mr. A. H. Ziln etween two atrong trantal, I largetit 111#,h 144'ticial In th•, c·citility, atid 1 lock of th,• Mt,tte agrlrult,iral College Itrattim -fire, to be built on I}Illon's the min,her of Rtudent,1 (,1,rolled 111 tal Itharn, have been In (ireenwirh al,tre (\'-\''-''''-''''''' the whole whinol 1,4 ill,ward,4 Of 600, 3 la•t Friday, engaged In the plpanant 'onrert Bolo................Hi,li•c·ted Ils in the evening. ...Mr..10,4rph Klein ·ert by Odd Fellowa hand 1),trIng the ye,tr the weather ham | t,•Mk of exttnilnlng this Portlon of WR•11- fediey 'Aelertl„n, \Popular HUM\.. Ing. hern particularly 8,1,·antaigeoul; to Mur- j ington County mollg. TheMe are men un- ratlve merviree to be held m relle,ful Mtudy und ,·IRMME,0 have dom, der the direction of Mr. N. E, ('arr who . Rentrk At the conch,Hlon of the conrert tire turrhes, both morning and remarkably Knoti work 1, In charge of the Boll nurvey which annital lit,Hini·HM },teet|ng wa• held. d all former paatorm In- Fliiancially, Ow rl,-r,1 1,4 rcit,Rlly I \Iw Commonweal exchmlvely announr· FollowinK 1 114, ri,porta af the #lei· re- ,rement. good. The Mtt:derittl retillzed aliont I \4 1,11,t week was going on In Wash- tary lum trelumver, 1{ornce .1. Tai,er, m County Veteran., AH,40- i $1 00 from the play, whic•h wit,4 InveNt- i ington ('ounty. Mr..William A. *Hworth, Mlee Flor· 9,=..-I-2 to De invited to hold their an- ed In the tr·nek 11!141 githletic outtitw. The *1111·vey has been practically ence litchard,1 and J. Fomter Town- I.I/'re-union here. Atint,¢ 0¢;0 mare waM realized from the I completed In thi, towns of Cambridge .end wrre elected aM a committee to leal grange to oxtelid itivitatic,n fi, I track meet tn w.,ki, 111(1 $225 wittl I ancl Salen}, and It In expected that noinlnate oincerat fc,r the enal,Ing year. ere. adorn the Brh{)01 roon™, and three or lind that the rounty will be fully gur· for premident, 11,·nry M , 111,]Mt, vii,e· granges to hold their annual ple- pRIMed lind expended for :,1,·t,tr44 to I (ireenwlch will be nnlehed next week, This committen tilticed in nomlintion j hid concert and general re-unlon the tiond< covering the Inct,·lited:wH< 1 veyrd by September lit, prel,Ident, Mism filanche 1). Thotripolon, ·I Washington Square in the evening. of the school building hilve lic,en wild Mr. ('rabb, who was pleased to rer- secretary, M|HM Mabel Flelding, and 5 Iking from liamilton }Muae bal- In full. F lignlze the efforts of the first new- during the Greenwich ('ent,·,rnIHI th„ paper In the county to give publicity It wan the sense of thfi meeting thnt to this Initic,!·tlint work, ham been most Trea,jurer, Malcolm Smith. kind in explaining the purpoae of the Association maintain H„me reerpll,in 81)11 Hurvey, and the benelitil which headquarters for the bem,flt of former may be derived by the people aa a graduate• and attendantm (,r thf, rrimit of its being made, school, The grlicituitti, with the entit·Ne they It 18 pos:,Ible, owing to the surveym Prof. C. L. Morey WEIM elected an have completed in» 11$ folows which have previously been made, honorary member. John N, Bright, Engll#11,; Doria H, to classify and estimate by grout,8 the The reporta of the Ht•,•ret.lit·y lind C'lark. Claastral ; Mimdi, 6, liert·Ington, various *,0!10 which may be observed treamurer were read and nccepted. The latin-Englimh; .1. lielen Lansing, by riding along the country highways. treanurer reported a balance of caah Clagalcal; Walter H, 1,ewthwdlte, }Cng. When a peculiar color or condition on hand *27.00 after derrayIng ex- Ilah; 1,awrence A. Morey, English; 18 noted In the soil, a Boll auger, three penmea of the reception. Margaret Sharpe, Cladc,al; .innet H. feet In length, and similar to a tube The following eommitteen gave very Sk/fr, Latin-Englitih; ilerbert A, for testing butter, le inserted In the emetent service In making the recep- Thompson, En#*h; Kate H, Van ground, and that particular soil sub- tion 11 Bucte»m In every way. Kirk, Englit,h: Florence M, Whelden, jected to a chemical analy•im. Decorating-- Miss Bertha V. Pal· Cla»leal; Gordon O. Whitaker, Eng- Bedde the endeavor to obtain the Bomworth, Mils Mary f. Barber, Hen. mer, Mism Kate Thompmon, MIMB Annie lieh; *Fred E. White, Latin-Engllah. correct analyda of the goil condition, drick Van Ne,I, Walter Lewthwalte, The majority of the c'llut.t have not theme gentlemen make careful George Dalay, Robert Lee. dennitely made their Plans for the measurementa of swamp lands, and the Punch-Mis,Emily Safford, MIsa Ag- future. John Bright will continue In lands too much efrected by flood. nes Henderson, Mins Mabel FleldIng, the office of Rowe's mill. Gordon WhI- The area of land which by more at- Mles Kate Van Kirk. taker has secured a poaltion with the tention to the quemtion of drainage, Dining Room--Mitte Kate Thompson, Eddy Plow Co. Florence Whelden could be reclaimed and made workable, and ponalbly Kate Van Kirk, Maude theme gentlemen say Im enormous. Mr. *.008ei, ry,1118 Herrington and Janet Skiff will teach Crabb says that the aoll of this county Rowe, 41180 lone Wilson, Miss Marion achoo] next year. Helen Landng, Dor- ts most peculiarly adapted to the rale- Christie. Misa Pearl Townsend, Mism 18 Clark, and Allirgaret Sharpe wil] Ing of potatoes, a fact which our peo· Laura Meek. take a post-graduate couree In the pie used to know, but owing to the Look Out-MIss Florence Richards, High School. The remainder are un- growing supremacy of the potatoes in Mism Mabel Flelding, Mb,0 Annie Bos- decided. Maine, Michigan, and Minnegota, they worth. Of the class of 1908 who took a post- had begun to doubt. Mr. Crabb was Cozy Corners--Mies Myra Thomp- graduate course Hendrick W. Van asked whether our soil had retrograded, Bon, MisB Aneka Van Ness, MIss Lou- Ness will go to Middlebury College; or whether the superior potatoei of ise Cornell, Edmund Forbush, Law- Agnes Henderson and Anneka Van the other regions was due to advanced renee Morey. Ness have made supeeKE,ful apptica- condition• In the localities where The main auditorium was decorated tions at Holyoke College, but be- given, and his reply was that probab- with evergreen, peonles and rosen. In cause of a large waiting list of ap- ly both conditions prevailed. In 0. plicants are still in doubt as to their many places here, he maid, potato grow- the lodge room the Ncheme of decon- A re,olution wam pused giving au- admission; Laura Meek expects to at- Ing im going on under retarding and tion was green with white romeo. and (Continued on Pue Two.) tend the Oneonta Normal School. unnecessary dimcultlei. Continoid an Page Four. or Hughes, In re0pon,e to the , The reaults or the rrgi.nt# examin,i· I extended by Hon. C. C. Van tion*. which ar.• put,Ilmhed tn full tin , W. D. Christie on behalf or Hnother page, r•.Itert., very ,·redltnhly 1 Iennial organtiation haa Re· the wirk of the Mi'hool year which ' ind will be here Wednet,day, 4·10•le• today. A competent expreMMIan 1 / Sth rfint'eri,Ing the advantagrM actually 5 Irecord of meveral 0,1,11,%(tre galt-1 by the <·rect Im, of thi. new t 1, held alnre lamt Friday 11% Mehool building, now that two yeR,·*' < 1 below In full. 4 wnrk In It hin·t. 1„•en rampleted mity , c /Ing the MaBM Met,(Ing 011 June, be inade, ami the I'rli,elpal, Mr. t'. j I 1 meeting of the exerittive and I I.. Allire,·. Mii,•,iking ful· 1,11,1,4.,If, him i > committeea of the rententiltil al,•lutant•. the board of rthwation. and I t lereptiona In all rhurehem, lodge 118 and nre department roomm. liZ parade and celebration day. ilde to start at 1 0'clock. W organizationg in the village to be :ed to take part In the parade, in- ling arhool and church Sunday ool children and church miciet{€44. ialting nre and military companlet. rge display of fire-works in the ning. The gradtiating elliMMe,1 lin' 1]111|11· taining 1, Intwh higher 11,·„,·11<0 than 1,1 former yearM. 1.allt, yelit''M (.|111411 numbered 1 4, th|,4 yl,Arl, Cll,HM numbera 13. and n tentative 11Mt Of 15 1,4 now eD- rolled for next year. It was Voted to Invite Washington limandery of Saratoga Springn, lind Ilvary Commandery of Bandy lilli Ibe our guesta Tueeday, and George Curry wai authorized to extend the Iitation. 't wam voted to secure several mil- Bry companies to take part in the /rade lIt was voted to Mecure,if possible Tuesday'a parade an infantry com- ny from Platteburg or Burlington Irracko and Judge Van Kirk was Iked to confer with Congressman aper for the purpose of securing leir attendance. Committee on music was authorized 1 hire one or more firet class bandB i addition to the Odd Fellows' band. It wu voted that a grand ball be Iven in both the Odd Fellows' Hall I ad the Greenwich Theater Tuesday Vening. The Celebration was to be known id advertlaed aa the \Greenwich Cen- ntlial.\ *2,026 have already been pledged ward the expenses of the celebra- .. ...//1/,1/'#..filies&*flift:121-i -3./*