. Picturesque New London and its environs : Grofton, Mystic, Montville, Waterford, at the commencement of the twentieth century. ). Goddard, theNew London builder, was given thecontract for the election of the Com-panj-s buildings on the Groton three largest of these were com-pleted in July. The structure con-taining the joiner shop and mold loftis 250 feet long, by TO feet in is two stories in height. In thebasement are the office of tlie yardsuperintendent, and a carpenter pipe, machine, and sheet ironworkersshops cover ground space ITOfeet in length, by 60 feet wi


. Picturesque New London and its environs : Grofton, Mystic, Montville, Waterford, at the commencement of the twentieth century. ). Goddard, theNew London builder, was given thecontract for the election of the Com-panj-s buildings on the Groton three largest of these were com-pleted in July. The structure con-taining the joiner shop and mold loftis 250 feet long, by TO feet in is two stories in height. In thebasement are the office of tlie yardsuperintendent, and a carpenter pipe, machine, and sheet ironworkersshops cover ground space ITOfeet in length, by 60 feet wide. Theshipyard plate shop is ill feet long,by MO feet in width. The boiler houseand blacksmith shop occupy a largebrick Imilding. from the west side ofwhich, onto an extensive cast iron1)ending floor, emerge the plate andangle furnaces. The various shops are equippedwith the best and most modern appur-tenances known to the art of ship-building. The President and (ieneral Mana-ger of the Eastern Shipbuilding Com-pany is Cliarles R. Hanscom : Treas-urer. John Sherman Hoyt; NavalArchitect and Engineer, William 32. WILLIAMS MEMORIAL INSTITUTE BROAD STREET. HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS. This School Was Founded and Endowed by the Late Mrs. Harriet P. Williams, a Resident of Norwich. Connecticut, in Memoriam of Her Son. Thomas W. Williams, a Prominent Citizen of New London. Who Died in 1855. The Building Occupies the Lot on Which He Was Contemplating Erecting a Private Residence. The Principal of the Institute is Colin S. Buel. A. M. Teachers : Mary Jane Turner. Mary F. Crofton. Marietta Jackson. A. Madeline P. Freeman. A. Mary E. Smith, and Alpha W. Barlow. Chapter 1I1I1I. NEW LONDON OF TO-DAY. NEW LONDONS FIRST EDUCATIONAL BEQUEST —MORE RECENT ENDOW-MENTS-BRIEF SKETCH OF THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM OF TO-DAY—ITS EFFICACY AND EVOLUTION —INTRODUCTION OF NEW ANDBENEFICIAL FEATURES—MODERN SCHOOL BUILDINGS — SPECIAL IN-CENTIVES TO PUPILS —THE CHURCHES OF A COMMUNIT


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