, 1865-10-09
BOARD Of EDUCATION.
(OFFTCLdL REiDRT)
Regular Meeting.

] CHICAGO, October 3, 1866.
Steele, I1nkham md Walsh. N-"'1eN' Aea''t
sna hBonhed Felseutha. n.ye. RI
Vice President Foster IN the chair.
and ,nnrnH OF tae Last three meetings. were sea
i During he reading Of The minutes, the prfs.arn
came IN and took the chair. ~-~ N'8'Asu
p1M;, M; black9an, chairman Of the Committee d,
dalo d6nongs and Grounds, reported The expenditure
p1osenents. and cleaning the school buildinr. - I,
ne tl,e!Lh As tar - the bills had been presented
IT steels, Chairman Of tho COMMITTEES on Ter
a5ce Aliens Prtmn1y Geography proposed al III
lsst regular meeting OF the BoaEd, be introduced
nshefs agreeing 10 introduce them Into The school.
on motion of Mr. Guifoaf2d iia2I the subject va, laid
| :, MI. Gqilford proposed Camps and N1tche,J.s
Geog1nnhiea - text Books IN tic schools. Laid
n place OF Wayland'e Mental PhIIo.onfv. an ron.
nnn;}o Gn ~ ~ paelshes, furnish to the
II copy tll1fhs close Of he present term. css
l:es-Messs. Mactnsn, Bfens.no, Clarke, ro,.
ySE Susofd, Aolden- 1eavitt, Steele, Nnkham md
koe-sif. Ba1sntyus-1.
;e! AZ. sleeie moved the adoption OF the ahsidred
~ High School IN place Of Wayland's Poiiticsi
economy, provided tie publishers fnruIsh the ssms
70 nc pnals usng Il tn the close Of tho present
On motion of Ut. Fl Tin85sm the ,pb,ec, v,, hid
oEer to the next regular meeting.
M. NJ. Steele moved The adoption Of Bryant & stas-
Place Of Hanafosd 4 Psyson'e nor IN use, provided
Inc publishers furnish 1t to the pupils nsts Il du-
ring The balance Of The present term 1t my cents
On motion Of Mr. Ttnkham. the confederation Of
the rueject WAS laid On The tabe till tho next regu.
On motion OF afr. lesvi.t chairman Of the Com.
ittes On Rules and Regulations, the nrst sentence
q section e Of the rules was changed to read Is
Saturday after the close Of each school month. e.
and 1rly being paid toscshes, provided. &c"
rasus End Furniture reported that one roo1n IN !ns
skinner School and three rooms In The SewberTy
School had been seated ~1th single seats and desks
procured Ftx teachers tables md presented ii fop
.ns NE eame ni51 amounting to f. Report accepted
Nj. Foster. Chairman OF Committee On Er,m,n..
non O. IeaeheIs, recommended that cestt1cates Of
Hgds Hpns Nv, n e a Smith Camilla Leas sa1ah J.
Goodwin: Mary F. Lnceock, Frances il, DAVE
tit ates l. nsllenbeek, and Ahrie L. Se.ugar Ces.
fhe Normal Department: Caibeilne Blanchard,
-. At: Foster 1eportsd The following appointments
Hoard: Marie L Sellecnr, Lolita A. LooInis and
School; MaiJ ;Lueeoek and Iottic i. Ellington,
assistant In the Frankhn School; Augusta j. Ciarke
assistant IN the Aoesley School; Mary r, Sineiaif
md JAne nougan, aseistsnts IN the Ogden School;
MARIA Il: uayeD and Lizzie j. Nichols ss tnnts in
the ScwberEJ School; Hannah II. Mortenseu. a.
e!s1anl IN ne b1dgsPoEt School; Pauline u. Reid,
Ss'a Se,man teacher IN thc Washington School; NMy
Mccarthy and Frederick E Thomas, epoointcd
temporarily; MyEa $. Felker, Transferred nom ths
:a1oosn 70 the Brown School; Sarah J. Kirby.
from The Scammon " the Aoseley; F.auk {,
Sntherland. itpm The Moseley to lie scsmmoo:
Martha a: McErim1n, nrom the Seammou to the Fos.
!e; ef; Martha Fenntfnors from Jones to the Mose-
~ III, EnTt Gogsh tsom ,he Mos:lcy to .he Jones
Hannah T. Gay. from the Foster to The NcWbew:
Louise J: spaidipe, ttom The Skinner 10 he Sea.
Moaey; md Elizsbeth Wiisms & 1@1eaSo n1i 70 ne n
Assistant in the Kinze School 10 ,hst or kcs nssts
ta1t In The same school:
sietant, md Lucy C. Truesdaie, Assi:tsnt in fha
kinzie School; Laura Reed, ,A=eisisutil the Moseey
school; Gertrude Brayton and Ar3elia J. Ellinc-
Sophia A: Dow, Assistant In tho Uaseu schooi. %
were rsSctved and accepted.
". 11nkham. Chairman OF the COMMITTEES on |
bad met and arranged The ecalc or wases f0r he 4
year- 2
On motion Of Nj. Clatka, Chairman OF the COM
lc'ttee on the High School. Adr1an c. uonore Ella
J.. lKtn, Melville =. Stone, Or1nand Stone, Jennie
Z. Z. Gilesrle SArah Hanna, Minnie McCammon,
Coz we!e readmttcd to seats In tho High School.
M cla5ks noyef that permission BE- granted to
y Aessfs. Nelles md Porter, teachers IN the Ihgh
school, to award prizes 10 pupils tn their respective
iar e1cellence il composltions-
~. steele moved a. = substitute that section n !
of .he Rules Of The Board relating to the award or
2stxea 10 pnpt9 By their teachers Be stricken ont
rom the fulcs. Carried.
:. The secrethry presented communication from
Vt. +. e. Case, appointed at previous meeting |
= me Hoasn Training Teacher and Principal Of he
!odel school, 10 be opened IN connection With the
sotnal Department, stating that her engagements
g suen that she could neither nccept the appoints
aent At the Present time, nor give 1T assurances
nat enc would Be able 10 do At the expiration Of
Il months for which she was engaged Comnu- |
lGauon accepted and ordered 10 be placed ou Nlc,
Inc SECRETARY also read letter from Mr, E A. !
neldon, of OswcGo. tn answer TO inquiries Eusde |
y him In Telercnce 10 several parties whom he |
ould recommend 10 Ill the place to which Nrs.
;ase bad been appointed.
The Secretary presented tho following reDorts
the School Agent for August and September.
August.
ash On hand, Aug. l. 1865.
Rteetpts.
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