The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-08-25
BOARD OF rDUCATroH.

The Board of Education met Last
night pursuant to adjournment.
Present.-Messrs. Bickel, Bowers,
Caldwell, Hamilton, Hazlett,
Lauuder, Otto, Pollack, Pfarr, Stew
art, Todd, Wilson, Weitzel and zoeck-
Ter.
The minutes OF the last meeting were
read, approved and signed.
The clerk read his fourth annual
statement OF the receipts and expendi.
lures Of the Board of Education for the
scholastic year ending August l7th'
1871. The report was ordered to be
published in the dailypapers for the three
days next ensuing.
The Commissioners of the several
townships present the following names
of teachers for the different public
schools:
W.bster-Principal. Rev. Samuel
Boyd; Assistant, Miss Martha Harper;
Division A., Mary J. Morrison; B.,
Edith Martin; c., Florence Echols; D.,
Annie C. Watterson and Lizzie Cross.
Union To,onship-Principal, j. c.
futile; Assistant in grammar room,
Miss Jane Anderson; Division A., Miss
Matte McKelvey and Miss Ewing; B,
Miss Ella Dillon and Miss Annie JEFF
iers: c., Miss Lizzie Downs and Mrs.
Carrie Agnew; D., Miss NJ. L. McCol.
Tough, Miss Josephine Fulton and Miss
Lizzie Moore.
Madison-Seventh Ward-Principal,
A. NJ. Stevenson; Assistant, Miss Ella
NJ. Boyd; Division A, Miss Julia Wiley;
B and C, Miss NJ. L. Williams; D,
Misses Jennie Campbell and Hannah
NJ. Nicholl. Second Ward-Divsions
B and C, Miss Jane Day; D, Miss Sarah
Riheldaffer and Miss Harriet Oxtoby.
Cay-Priucipal, James F. Snowden;
Assistant, Miss Sallie Meholin; d.
vision A, Miss Mary A. Davis; B, Miss
Emma J. Stephens; c, Miss Mary A.
Baile; D, grade |, Miss Maggie Davis;
grade 2, Miss Jane McColloch.
Ritchie-Principal, II. n. Mertz Di-
vision A, Miss B. Graham, Miss E. j.
Stephens; B, Miss J. E. Wallace; c,
Miss Mary Cross; D, Miss Jennie
Greer.
Centre-Principal, Rev. Jabez Hall;
Assistant, Miss NJ. Taylor; Division A,
Miss G.. Kraft and Miss Louise Nc,
Mechen; B, Miss A. W. Boyd aud Miss
Kate Martin; C, Miss c. Hamilton; D,
Miss NJ. Reed and Jennie Patterson.
German TeacherS-Wm. Founding
and Mrs. Adolphine Founding for
Washington and Madison Mrs. Helene
Gelink, for Clay and Union; F. c. II.
Lampe, for Centre and Webster; Julius
Founding, Richie.
1.-THE Washington township commits.
sioners were not ready with the names
of their teachers, so they could not be
confirmed.
The following were presented:
ReSOlued, That the committee on
Building and Real Estate be authorized
to invite bids, and report the same 10 the
Board for the following work on Union
township school house, VIZ paving
sidewalk, removing and resetting fence
on Zane street, such as the committee
may deem expedient to erect; also for
division fence, and repairing and ex-
tending fence on the alley; also for an
iron rail fence Immediately around the
school house, and for putting lightning
rods on the building Adopted.
ReSolced, That the salary Of the
teachers in the German Department for
the ensuing year be fixed as follows ::
male teachers at $500 each, and female
teachers at 1885 each. Adopted.
Resolrcd, That the clerk be authorized
to pay for cleaning and whltewashing
the several school houses, whenever
bills for the same shall be presented
to the clerk, properly certified by the
Commissioners of the respective town.
ships. Adopted.
The committee on Teachers reported
the following:
Rssolrcd, That hereafter no pupil in
any ofthe schools ofthe district shall be
permitted,in addition to.writing, to pur-
sue more than four studies at any
one time. Adopted.
The committee on Building and Real
Estate, to whom was referred the mat
ter OF purchasing clocks for the Union
township school house reported, the fol-
lowing:
Resolved, That the Clerk be authori.
zed to purchase elk eight day clocks
for use in Union township school house
at a cost not exceeding sixty dollars.
Amended by adding three clocks for
Webster, and adopted.
Mr.. Wilson offered q motion fixing
the salaries of teachers at the same fig-
ures as last year, except teachers in the
German language. Adopted.
Dr.. Todd moved that the question Of
the expediency of building wall on the
west end of Union township school
house lot be referred 10 the committee
on Building and Real Estate for report.
Mr.. Pollack moved that the salary OF
the Clerk of the Board for the next
year be $500 instead OF 5000 as hereto
fore.
The President announced that suit
had been brought against the Board by
persons living near the Fourth ward
school house, because OF damages al
lodged to have been received by reason
Of change Of grade. The President
and Clerk were authorized to employ
counsel.
The question OF salaries for janitors
was referred to the committee on salaries
for report
On motion the Board adjourned.
THE ELECTION y EsTERDAt.-Thee cleo.