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HomeMy WebLinkAboutdistrict 14 filesFiles donated to Enfield Town History February 8, 2 23 by M.C. (Jack) Hubbell **files scanned and placed on Enfield Town Histori Laserfiche 1 Enfield, Tompkins County, NY District 14, Budd, Gray Road, Town of Enfield, Tompkins County, NY • Pictures: * 1993 School reunion August 28, Helen T kins and Ruth Miller * 1997 School Reunion August 2, Helen To kips Teeter, Ruth Miller * 1994 School Reunion August 6, Helen To pkins, Ruth Miller • Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hedglin wedding of da ter Estella to Mr. Hall Bailey 1903 Enfield Falls from Mary Bailey 1989. • Newspaper article Charles (Nora Jones) Richard (Thelma Dodd) Strait, Richard Strait, James Strait; Jessie Baker, James and Phylis aker. Enfield Couple to mark 50" wedding date 1937. Mrs. and Mrs. William Jones. • Newspaper article — Veteran teacher to lead of home days parade — newfield. By Harriet Byard and robert Sperling. L. May Savercool. • Card District 14 Budd by Budd Cemetery, Gr Road, 1866 map Enfield Tompkins County • Notes regarding school, School District 141 3— 1944 Mrs. George Arnold trustee, Myron Bennett Collector 1943; Trustee Mabel Arnol ; Myron Bennett, collector 1944 • Obits: Helen Elizabeth Arnold Tompkins, Ruth Miller, • Paper copy of Budd School House two men in front of school • School Recollections — 2 pages • Property Card from County Clerks Office Budd Public School Budd Cemetery July 22, 1835 • Paper copy of Budd School house with flag pole • Mary Wells Bailey —15 pages from Mary in 1089 Paper Copies • Lottie Eddy Teacher Souvenir Card 1898-99 • Seabring Wager Cox, Teacher Souvenir Card 1900-01 • Postcard #14 Budds School Gray Road To of Enfield School House picture with flag • Teachers Contract Nellie Rumsey 1919 • Register of Attendance District 14 Enfield 919 —1920 • Census Schedule 1923 District 14 • Register of Visitors 1948 • School Health Service no date • Register of Visitors 1919-1920 • Trustees Annual Report No date. Nellie • First Term attendance no date • Records of 1925-1926 show Nellie Meyer as girls • 1947 May 26letter to Robert Killough, Law 14 selling school house last school session 1! E.W. Updike 180 day school; 1927-1928 5 boys and 10 ision State Education, Albany regarding district 1933. From E. Craig Doran I h �z / 1 -T� (/ l/ �Gr2� • I -�!,�c)< 26 1. ay 1949 Robert 0. killough Jr. Irw Division The Ltate Education Japtt. Albany, Nar: York Dear Sir: Common School District Enfieki No. 16, irst .upervisory District, Tompkins County, voted at their last annual achool-meeting to sell their sobool-house. School was last held in the school- house in this district during the year 1932-1933. Since than the school has been contracting with Ithaca, a natter of 14 years. 4-hat is the procedure, now, 10 get the a;;proval of the Commissioner for the District to &all the aohool-bouae'' Van truly yours, S. c'ratg Dennan MR. AND MRS. CHA LES HEDGLIN CORDIALLY INVITE YOU TO BE PRESENT AT THE MAR "AGE OF THEiN DAUGHTER ESTEL A ro MR. HALL ]AILEY WEDNESDAY EVENING, NOVE BER TWENTY-FIFTH. NINETEEN HUNDRE AND THREE. AT SEVEN O.0 OCK AT THEIR H ME NEAR ENFIELD FALLS, NEW YORK • aoenof a (;olden• wea . tlon _'this' evening,' *I " marking the .50,th � 17 = versary. gf 'Mt; I and., ;ones:'o;4hat village Obave been',hent..toBQ Marled In a' apt at. j0nA. d Center oti bY.tha late-ftw. ..and Mrs. Tones, have ,eommunity, ever', 61noe hr-Mr. Jon0; wborq of?Endeld on`.May ,ii of , William H. and .; Auble Jones. „Ile ,wae ohlidrpn and ;during. "years; spent a'. great, on him tather'e (arm. ,engaged In the'undi Mrs...'".Jones "was 186% in the. Town ,wax; • daughter; of AAc G cuc (-Via J 4 ac 1 �c,.5Tr1J-vicK IrOQ. Fire often cbanged the face of Newfwld's Main Street. The pbuto, above, looking soutie west towards the Newfield Hotel, the two-story building in the center, shows two buildings that are no longer standingThemood homes, foreground rigbt, was called "Tbe Bee Hive" because it contained three apartments. The Dudley Block, the large tbree-story budding, contained mares and the Masonic Temple. Both these structures burned in the late 1910s. Still standing today at the In"sigs to the left of the Dudley Block and the Newfield Hotel. —Grand marshal: a grand lady RY IIARRIL*f BY- RD snd ROBERTA SPERLING Yount Jtttpw;where you'll find L May Sava - cool, w ttsbdjl be doing. In the winter she's in Flor.Tmmbulk Co- ry naqe�r tzebackporch h¢lagrotofeed whergoldiish. Butthiaweek tEn pro1b1em4ming this active lady at the bM4 of the Old Home Days Parade July 3. -Tire Old Home Days Commitree unanimously chose.K. Saverwol to be grand marshal and were very pleased when she accepted, alrlua,gh she's not without a wry cmruncnt on the newly acqu coed bailor. t < , , . . "(don't like the idea of being grand marshal Ire cause it makes ns feel so nmch older than 1 really am; : she recently rcmarkcd."'Uruikes me feel about 90." to the past ,knatwc of Newfield and a former schoolteacher, Miss Saveaool is a y,emg 82. She's no stranger to ,"Old Home Days celebrations. She can mcall one of the It Old Home Days to be held in Trum- huhls Canaria, about 30 years ago. "We had entertaintnent—a quartet sang, In, rm to frnm the last Old Home Days win read and them "At 0 people ciiAW-7�?..-r eld's01d Home Days thifweck should have of people on hand witRthe parade dri w- ing one of largest crowds during the diceday frsNaeL Undoubtedly many pf AlkSavercuol's friend", relatives and former pupils will be on hand to sae her Ind the parade down Main sweet. Asa matter of fact, a contingent of Miss savercool's in- dents alone could add up to a sizeable crowd —her teaching cum in the Newfield vicinity spans 46% years. Not fee from home Trumbulls Corners has always been her home and The area by the Newfield Fire Hall looked quite different in the early 1900s. A cow mil( owned by Joe Doanes, created a pond where Route 13 is now located The road shown in the pboto, above, is no long" in use. Van lifrk Read now goes that way. The small iron bridge in the foreground, right, has since been mooed to connect Bank Street to Main Street by the George Meyers home and the home of Jeannette Reach. Veteran teacher to lead Old Home Days Parade she was boa in the house she still lives in. Its nor far from a one -room schoolhouse where she taught - She began her reaching "met in 1913 with seven pupils, some of whom were only a couple of years younger than she was and not far behind her in school. When she began —at $ 10 a week —she had only been through two years of high school. But Ilnwe l she grows in be, hark ra'd BEST WISHES NEWFIELD on A—w OLD HOME DAYS 1976 that wasn't thrcase for long' "1 attended teachers training classes in Spencer, 1 was sure 1 had a real education when 1 emerged with. a training class certificate in June 1917," she reports. After taking this step to improve her own educa-. Lion, she taught in a one room scho ccIlmuse not far frnm West Danby Depor. Since she was still living in Tm mbulls at'the time, her father would rake her to the Newfield niboad station, "with a team of horsesc_ of course;' she addsc and she'd board a lool'rtein to West Danby. The last leg of the joumcy was arc and a half mikes through the woods, which Miss Savercoul traveled on foot- - Ila reaching career continual until 1962 wkh brief interruptions for more teacher training Mir Saverrmd has ahvays had a specul'inumnic in the natural seienccs Her pupils remember walks. along the creeks and the aninuls she'd bring to sdtoolwithl_. - - Bris ing science to school. .- Ikrb Emery can reralla school bus ride to the science fair in Cortland that included a gout for a pasenger- But the goat was not the most memorable part of the jcj%cy—getting hit by a Greyhound bus was the mcitmgparq he reports luckily the students and the goat wac ma hurt But one ytIngsterwas so shook up thu he suited to hoger. "Stop that "adInonCshed Miss SaverrI. ''I hit youharder than that beforq so there's no need to make such. commotion." Needless to say, the youngster calmed down. Another memorable incident didn't end so tram luilly- Miss Saveruml once brought a student m be «am office of the school with a make+puftped uwnd his arm. In a flash Millie Boronkaytand£fsr -nee Emery were in the office safe —as far from the ,coke as they could be. WASHED SAND AND GRAVEL CRUSHED BANK RUN GRAVEL But Miss Savermol hasn't been seen with a `11a m a long time. Her only peR now arc a great horned owl, affectionately known as Grouchy George 3 yet. Iow at and some IDyearold goldfish who are fed with flies; caught -by Miss Savcrcool herself. "By golly, 1 got him," she erdaimed as another fly hit the dust last week Gardecting buff She's quite an example of an active retiree. When or attending to her pets, she world in her several_ - gardens at her Tm mbu Its Corners home, spading some of the Crt herself, Flowers are her pride and I oy and she has peonies, dahlias, dwarf"pansic; iamb. ling roses and soar william pkrntc,l in par, has by the house 1'icmres of her winter home m Florida also display her green rhumb. - MissSavermol also maintains her own home --a large one—withour any hetµ The house is filled with mcmenmes from school years and trips, bucks, house plants and her insect collection. on a visit one isn't likely to fired her sitting down, and keeping up with her is no .,can feat. You'll We at he Old florae Days parade on Saturday. Standing in front of (be Nobles Disimt School. bornn Pnfirld is school tea, ber Ifni, .S.mrreool, tl.i•r ..I'll err 11,rpv plc..,; I'r I CONCRETE FOR ALL TYPES OF CO NSTRUCTION A guic l be drawing h and Bonk Street . the townie Brtmr. tonic landmarks of historic buddin pbotas from Newl of the Bft at the Newfltdd %, /add Public MISTER D The Best -g or.,sg �^ G> L / ���. ^ ��' ��� z 0 Tuesday, June 23,20091 THE rMACq �WNi HELEN ELIZABETH ARNOLD TODlWBINS NEWFIELD - Helen Elizabeth Arnold Tomp- kins, of Newfield, passed away on Sunday, June 21. 2009, at the age of 90. She was born Septem- ber. -13, 1918in Enfield, the daughter of the late George O. and Mabel (Rose) Arnold. Helen was a graduate of Ithaca High School, Class of 1936. She moved to Newfield after,her marriage to Lee in .. 1939, . _ ' who predeceased her on Sep- tember 25, 1992. She was also predeceased by her siblings, Marvin, Muth (Miller), Raymond and. George; and her gisters-in-law, Madeline <and Marjorie i She is survived by her sdaughters, Jean Lindblad (Richard) also of Newfield, and Betty Eastwood of The Villages, Florida; three granddaughters, Cynthia Hayes, Cathy. Lindblad and Lisa kUpth; great - ,grandchildren, Nicholas ,and Corey Hayes, Ryan And Amanda l liluth, and Cameron and Cadence Casterline. Several cous- ins, nieces and nephews also survive her. Helen was a Past mem- ber of the Newfield Se- nior Citizens enjoying the bowling team where she won several trophies. .She enjoyed sewing .and was a meticulous quilt :.maker designing her ,making quilts family, Will be Funeral services 2009. Sunday28 at 12:00 noon at Allen- Manzer Funeral Home in Spencer, with Rev C'� A. Stoughton officiating•. Memoririal con buttons in Helen's memory may ; be made to the Newfield Senior Citizens, Newfield - Fire Department or fa- I vorlte charity. Many 1 thanks go to the staff at ; Elcor Health Services for c their excellent loving r and constant care while c she was residing there. ' n Interment • will be in a Woodlawn Cemetery, u Newfield, New York. Please sign the guest book at thel thacajou rnal. con✓ob iluaries Tuesday, June 23,20091 THE iTHACA 10OW L HELEN ELIZABRTH ARNOLD T014PKINS' ' NEWFIELD - Helen Elizabeth Arnold Tomp- kins. of Newfield, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2009, at .the age of 90. She was born Septem- ber •13. 1918 in Enfield, the daughter of the late George O: " and "Mabel (Rase) Arnold. Helen was a graduate of Ithaca High School, Class of 1936. She moved to Newfield after,her marriage to Lee in 1939, . who predeceased her on Sep- tember 25. 1992. She was also predeceased by her siblings. `Marvin, Ruth '(Miller), Raymond and George; and her sisters-in-law, Madeline and Marjorie. She is survived by her daughters, Jean Lindblad (Richard) also of Newfield,, and Betty Eastwood of The Villages, 'Florida; three granddaughters. Cynthia Hayes, Cathy. Lindblad and Lisa {i pft great- giandchildren, ' Nicholas and Corey Hayes, Ryan and Amanda, Muth. and Cameron and Cadence Casterline. Several cous- ins, nieces acid nephews also survive her. Helen was a past mem- ber of the Newfield Se- 'nior Citizens , enjoying the bowling team where she won several trophies. She enjoyed sewing and was a meticulous quilt maker designing and ,making: quilts for her fey. Funeral services will be Sunday; June 28, 2009. at 12:00 noon at Allen- Manzer Funeral Home in Spencer, with Rev. Gary A. Stoughton officiating. Memorial con buttons in Helen's memory may I be made to the Newfield i Senior Citizens, Newfield- i Fire Departme t or fa- 1 i-vorite charity, Many I 1 thanks go to the staff at a I Elcor Health Services for c I their excellen4 loving r 1 and, constant care while c she was residing there. n Interment ' will be in a Woodlawn Cemetery, H Newfield, New York. Prease sign the guest book at theithaca jou rnaLcont/obituaries Tuesday, June 23, 20091 THE ITHACA IOURMi HELEN ELIZABETH ARNOLD-TOMPKINS NEWFIELD - Helen I Elizabeth Arnold Tomp I kins, of Newfield, passed away on Sunday, June i 21, 2009, at the age of 1 90. t She was born Septem- 1 ber, .13, 1918 in Enfield, i the daughter of the late-) George O. and 'Mabel (Rose) Arnold. Helen was a graduate or Ithaca High School, Class of: 1936. She moved to Newfield after.her marriage to Lee in 1939, who predeceased her on Sep- tember 25, 1992. She was also predeceased by I Tier ''siblings,' )Marvin, Ruth '(Miller), Raymond t .,and George; and- her T pisters-in-law, Madeline i sand Marjorie. a She is survived by her t Aaughters. Jean i Lindblad - (Richard) also I of Newfield; • and, Betty i Eastwood of The Villages, ] Florida; I three granddaughters, Cynthia 'Hayes, Cathy. Lindblad and Lisa (Sl}tth: great- grandchildren, Nicholas ;and Corey Hayes. Ryan And Amanda , Kluth, and Cameron and Cadence Casterline. Several cous- sins, nieces and nephews also survive her. , Helen was apast mem- ber of the Newfield Se- ; 'nior Citizens enjoying the. bowling team Where she won several trophies. .She enjoyed sewing and was a meticulous - quilt maker designing and :making . quilts for her .fly. Funeral services will be Sunday. June 28. 2009, at `12:00 noon at Allen- Manzer Funeral' Home . in Spencer,' with Rev. Clary A. Stoughton officiating. Memorial contributions in Helen's memory may be made to the Newfield Senior Citizens, Newfield I Fire Department or fa- I vorite . charity. Many i thanks go to the staff at Elcor Health Services for c their excellent, � loving r and, constant callre while. c she was residinghere. n Interment will` be in W Woodlawn Cemetery, w Newfield, New York. Please sign the guest book at theitlsa ajourna4coaslobituaries 3 SECTION BLOCK LOT LOT SIZE Q+ ACREAGE o16 I Jz ( 003 9; - x 66 LEGAL DESCRIPTION OWNER'S NAME !audd Puhlir Srhool 2 Budd Cemetery 3 4 5 6 7 8 Landlocked �GDRcee TOWN OF ENFIELD 04 Exempt DATe GREG PAGE ACQUIRED (BOOK I NO. 7-Z -1835 68 i1L63 � � I 9 I 10 II i 12 AMERICAN AIR SURVEYS INC. 907 PENN AVENUE P=SBURGH PA.