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The Commonweal V.L L,N. 14 GREENWICH, N. Y., JULY 30, 1909 Five Cent. HIGH SCHOOL ANNUAL REPORT M V.ig L; I:9;1:ee library RECEIPTI AND EXPENDITUREI Paid for Trean. bond . Paid for drawing -he. ...... POR ICHOOL'* SECOND YEAR. j Pald for music books Paid Dwight Miller for wood Teacher, Salarle, ellghtly In Exo-. Paid John Whitaker for wood of /ormer Via»-Fuil the Principal Paid Fitch Dustdown Co. Itim of Ine-aied Co,t-Fow R, Paid Randolph MeNutt Co /AN-ded. for deak, ....... Paid C. W. Bardeen Regentt Thi naancial report of the Green- papers ............. wich High School for the year 1909, u faid E. C. Oatman for rub- prepared by clerk N. 0. Langdon 10 ' ber topi printed below. The Increamed coot „f Paid R. L Shani. lor clocks . maintaining the new ochoot building l'aid Rand MeNally Co. for and eooducting Its operations, over thi· globe old Ichoot building viated two year• paid M,Goodrich for ret). roof ago I• approximately 04,500 per year, Paid Quayle & Son for diwo- and conslst, chlefly ot the following maa ................... item•. Each ypar one bond ot one thoum Paid K L. Townsend rcir Btlp- and dollars la paid, alao the inter-t on Pliei .................. the rem.ining bood•. amounting to Paid H. C. Morehous & Son nearly two thoe•and dollarm. Thi.; for printing ................. year the Interest amounted to *1910, Paid J. H. Flelding for him- and each year the sum will be red,wed ber by *40 with the retirement of each Paid Chas. Caswell for water- bond. The Item or fuel !8 one of the tal and labor ................ large•t added costa of operation, the Paid J. W. Richards for labor . coot thi, year having been *1460.42 ng Paid J. J. Hearn againit *477.64 the last year In the f.Id Paid Chas. Pilling for painting building. Teachers' salaries have been Paid Parker & Cleveland for Inereued about *300, and the cost for supplem ................... janitor and Turant omeer about the Paid Trumbul] 1 Mc€}routy for Bame amount. Two year, 40 the suppllea total expen,e wa, 011945 which Ium paid C, Medley for supplies . . Included the payment of one bond and Paid Frt. Exp. and eartage. . intere•t on the remaining bonde. Paid for Incidentats ....... It l• expected that next year'z b·1,1· Cash on hand ..............., get will be about *800 higher than the year Just closed. Tht: incras . Total ;1: ts due to a decrease in the amount er , caah on hand a. compared with the WEIR A FUGITIVE. preveeding year. and Borne addition d repairm and aiterations which mu•t Local Scrapper Has Argumenl be made in the building anu ground 4. Police and Runs Away It has been found nece•Bary to con James Weir becaute poggesse :z:ectienct:'ww;:ircl·i:endlt t; tegriigngt'M'Cln?alAiMM:o: the nece,sity of erecting hoods over announced to the proprletor, M. the three entrances for protectir,n that he had been backed to t against storms. The detailed report tent of six hundred dollars t 6f the clerk follows: onncer Reagan. Mr. Haren, kr Financial report or Greenwich Union Weir'B dispositon endeavored Free School from August 1,1908 to 1 his mind off from the subjer August 1, 1909. tried to persuade him against pc R.colpt.. trouble, whereupon Weir turn 49.65 PREPARING FOR THE CARNIVAL m if the weather 1, ralny the re- 10.00 I hear•al will be held the next fair even· 16.00 THIS FEATURE OF THE CENTEN- Ing. 9.30 All MIngern wno wit! asilit In the 1 0.1 G NIAL RECEIVED WITH IMILEI. Mus Meeting Chi,ruM of the Sunday 2.0(1 afternoon and evening of the Centen- A.75 All Committio, are Hard at Work Ind nial celebration are urged to come to 25.HA i In Addition to the Publlehed De- the prayer room of the Methodlit i talle, Som, Surprisee Ar, Sald to church after 8:30 next Wedne,day 80 In Store. night. The object of the meeting will be the formation of a Centennial chor- 8,10 The complete and omcial program us. All members of the chorus or the for the centennial celebration la u churches are particularly urged to be 2,00 3 followi present. 2.50 Sunday, August 1 5,-Memorial ser- i At the meeting of Enecutlve, Finance p vices In the •everal churches, ad• ' and other committees held In the Ran- 9.75 dre•Bed by former pa•tors; •peclal I dolph club rooms, Friday evening, a.90 church and open air services; union I,fuly 23rd, President Christie pre•lded, meetings in two or more churchem on I On motion N. F. Stewart was elected 17,M) the evening with short addresses by la member of the Finance committee, vit,Itlng clergyman. Chairman Mci)aniels of the Parade Monday. August 16.- Family re- committee reported that he had •ent unions; baseball game; formal open. invitations to 6 military companies u 30,1,r, InK addresses; In the evening bon- follows: 3 Troy companlen, the Hoom- nres on the neighboring hills; band Ick Fatls, Glens Falls and Whitehall 6,83 concert; grand carnival evening. companies. Mr. McI)antels stated that Tuesday. August 17.-Fraternal day; in case the companies accepted the 58.63 reunlon of Washington cobnty vet- Invitation the Centennial committee 12.68 erana, (irange picnic; futurity parade; would be expected to defray the ex· 2.30 receptions by churches, fraternal or- ' pense of transportation and lunch for gum ganizations and nre companies; his- the companies and should all accept, torical address; band concert. I the appropriation of *400 granted his 22.32 Wednesday, August 18.-Military, committee at a previous meeting nre, Industrial and civic parade, re- would not cover the expense. On mo· 24,66 viewed by Governor Hughes; recep- tion it wu voted to Increase the ap- 40.71 tion and address by Governor Hughes; I proprlation from $400 to *500 in cue 9,63 Areworks display In the evening, all six companies attended and the 52.95 The carnival committee met last additional *100 was required to cover 21 r,054 night and arranged for a parade which ' the expense, has not been hitherto announced. This Committe on Fireworks reported the 4168.60 parade will occur Monday night and receipt of specincations and stated the will probably have a good deal to do purchase would be made as Boon ag with eBtablishing the proper kind of two other blds were received. With good humor for the rest of the week's Chairman Rowe of the Music com- f e s t 1 v i t i es . Walter L. Wheelock 18 mittee reported that there was a storng chairman of this committee, and his sentiment in the lower end of the vii- d of a assistants are both able and willing lage that the committee secure the nd en- to enter into the spirit of the carni- attendance of an outside band for t 5:30 val, and as it looks now, Monday I Tuesday afternoon and evening. The Maren night will be aeserving of a big place appropriation of *500 granted the com- he ex- in the history of the celepration. mittee would but permit the atten- o lick The parade will include delegations dance of the I. 0.0. F. band for the owing from sixteen established or impromptu entire Centennial and 2 outside bands to get organizations including employees of ' for Wednesday only. On motion the t and the Greenwich Knitting Company, 1 Music committee was granted an ad- ,sBible tne J. V. Palmer Company, the W. ditional appropriation of *50 that an ed - on Eddy Plow Co., Dunbarton Flax Spin- additional outside band might be hired Cash on hand ...............5 762.76 Mr. Haren and was promptly knocked ning Co,, Ashlar Fellow Craft club, tor Tuesday afternon and evening. Tax ........................ ..9103.11 down. Yesterday morning Weir went Baracca class, Methodist Ushere, the Company M of Hoosick Falls has ac Tuition ..................... . 302.00 to the Greenwich House and exhibited High School, G, & J, Ry, and '1'Im & cepted the Invitation to be present on From state dept. for non-real- a loaded revolver and announced that Company. Others are expected ta ' Wednesday. dent tuitions 770.27 H was his Intention to lick both Haren join as soon as the detalle are more Added subscription since last week From Supervisor State money. .1325.00 and Reagan, Clerk Lockwood of the fully arranged, There will be five are: For Mortgage tax. Co. Treas. .. 136.16 <}reenwlch House secured the pistol floats, and the parade will be led by W. P. Reynolds 110. For bank tax Co. Treas. ...... 332.00 and also endeavored to persuade Weir the Darktown band. From state dept. for academic against looking for further trouble. Of- Chairman O. H .Eddy, who has, L. M. Buel] 50€3 L. C. Holland 1. quota 100.04 tiGer Reagan had secured a warrant charge of the Futurity Parade which ' Curtis Market 5. From state dept. for academic for Weir's arrest and served it on ts acheduled for Tuesday, reports that Geo. Mosher • 1. attendance 263.62 him at 10:30 in the Hamilton House. the plans are rapidly taking shape and I From •tate dept. Institute exp. . David RoSerts 60(. 14.00 Weir accompanied the officer to the the enthusiasm of the youngsters J . G. Sherman , 25. From gtate dept. library money 52,,93 street peaceably but as Boon as the gives promise of a big turnout. Pro- Mrs. M. L. Getty 25. From sale of ola seats ..... . 5.00 street, was reached he turned on the tel*sor C. L. Morey has accepted the Total to date $2,581. From sale of old fence........ 75 polfce and a mix up ensued which responsible part of first aid on Mr. brought all of Main street to the front Eddy's ataU and Rev T n nda.... Total $ Disburiements. Paid teachers ........,.,.., Paid on bond ............. Paid Interest on bonds ...... Paid janitor ................. Paid water rent ............. PaM Coniolidated Elec. Co. tor power, lights, and supplies Pald Consolidated Elec. Co. for nre gong ..... ........... Paid L. Thompson for coal ... Paid G. E. Trumbull for coal . . Paid L. C. Dunning & Co. for Coal ......................... Paid H. V. R. R. Co. erroreous Paid truant omcer........... Paid F. H. Fenton for book cales. etc Paid Clerk .................. 13,168.50 doors. Weir was Mnally sumciently will lead the singing overpowered to enable the omcer to I twenty-five years of $6900.00 load him on Sharpe's delivery wagon, urged to join in mai 1000.00 when a Blow ride began to the jail. grand success. Thc 1900.00 Nearing John Btreet Weir jumped from the village or in i 536.60 the wagon and ran across lots to are also inviteu to 125.00 Washington street, through the rail- parade will form at road yard, pointing for the kill. Of- ing where eacn par 223.68 neer Reagan was unable to follpw the vided with a flag. fugitive for the reason that in the don will be a featl 46.68 I scrimmage Weir had so torn and rip- or girls who can ri 956.25 I ped the ofncer'* clothing that a change to report their wil 321.17 i of garments was an absolute neces- part to some one gUy. A fruitless Rearch was continued who have been apl 183.00 yesterday afternoon and evening, and marshals of the cavi up till noon today Weir had not been ter, Walter Robinson 17.01 Ilocated. 1 Son, William Skiff, La 30.70 , Four years ago, as a result of a William Skinner, and similar encounter with the police, Weir Mr. Eddy has plan 89.40 I wa• placed under bonds to keep the hearsal for the son, 50.00 1 peace. lawn Tuesday, AuguE 'V. a. V. .-1 lul go A Fat Dividend. Everyone under age is invited and At the semi-annual meeting of the ing this parade a ' Glens Falls Insurance Company held ise living outside Wednesday reports indicating great idjoining villages prosperity were submitted. The reg- take part. The ular semi-annual dividend of nfteen the school build- per cent. was declared. The figures ader will be pro- up to July 1, as approved at the meet- The cavalry divi- ing, are u follows: ire and all boys Gross assets . $4,790,696 de are requested Unearned premiums ....... 2,053,454 lingness to take ' All other liabilities, includ- of the foilowing ing capital............. 307,720 pointed assistant Net surplus .............. 2,429,522 tlry: Leroy Fos- The increase in net surplus for the , Herbert Thomp- six months is $182,748, over all divi- wrence Reynolds, dends. Ira Hatch. Net premium receipts, *982,551, an ned to hold a re-' increase of *83.000 over that for nret :s on the school ' six months of 1908. The earnings of t 10th at 6:30 p. I aisets for the half year foot *115,170. i 1 f: 4 It E .....
