The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-08-21
BOARD OF EDUCATION.
August 10th, 1874.

... August ZUtn, 1914
A special meeting of the Board Of Ed
ucation was held last night, President
Hall in the chair. vrt U5L -
Present-Messrs. Bickell, Crawford,
Caldwell, EHffritz, Egerter, Hall, Max
well. Rogers Stewart, Todd, Wilson,
Weitzel and Wheat. .
The minutes of the last meeting were
read and approved.
The report of the committee on Ac-
counts recommending the payment OF
the bills named, amounting to S31l.o3
was adopted, and the bills ordered paid.
The committee on Teachers and Schools
offered the following resolutions which
were adopted:
Resolred, That the commissioners of
Washington, Clay, Union, Centre and
Webster be authorized to appoint, sub
iect to the confirmation of this Board, the
same number of teachers in the several
divisions for the ensuing scholastic year
that were employed at the close of the
proceeding year. ... ...
Resolred, That the commissioners of
Madison and Richie districts be author
lied to appoint in addition to the number
of teachers employed at the close of the
last scholastic year, one teacher for the
primary division of each school.
Resolved, That it is ineXpedient at this
time to have re-examination of teachers.
The report of the committee on German
language, was read and adopted.
The report of the committee on Build
ings and Grounds was read and adopted,
together with the following resolutions:
Resolred. That the Commissioners OF
Union district be, and are hereby author
lied to have a stone wall built between
the two buildings adjoining the school
grounds on the west, of sufficient highth
and thickness to protect the grounds and
afford access or Il roadway to the earth
closet.
ResoIred. That the commissioners BE-
also authorized to have light frame
fence made of flooring boards built the
length of the lot on the alley, and also OF
the stone wall.
The seventh annual report Of the total
expenditures. of the school district Of
Wheeling, for the year ending July LIST
1874, was read, and ordered published il
all the daily papers of the city, and the
Arbeiter Fre,nd.
On motion of Mr.. Wilson, twenty-five
cents on the one hundred dollars on rea
and personal property, was ordered to b'
levied for the purpose of carrying on Tho
public schools for the ensuing scholastic
year.
A lew of Is cents on the 500 on the
real and personal property for building
purposes was ordered.
Messrs. Wilson, Bickel and Egerter
were appointed Il special committee Il
inquire after the delinquent taxes in the
school district of Wheeling.
The contract for supplying coal for the
schools in the city for the ensuing year
was awarded to Mcssrs. Kimberly X Co.
they being the lowest bidders.
The President and Clerk was author
lied to carry out the former order of the
Board, for the sale of the Third ward
school building Mt public sale.
TEACHERS APPOINTED.
The Commissioners of the several dis.
tricts reported the appointment ofprin'
cipalS and teachers for the ensuing yeaI
rs given below, who wererconiirmed by
the Board:
WASHINGTON DISTRICT.
Z. G. Bundy, Principal; Miss A. w
Bundv, Assistant Principal; Miss Han
nah 4. Phillips, Div. A; Miss Agne.
Mcclure, Div. b; Miss Alice V. Oxtoby
Div. b; Miss Matilda Mcdonald, Div
G.; Miss Salle Robinson, Div, c; Mis-,
Annie johnson, Div. ID; Miss Mary +
Phipps, Div. d; Miss Mary Connolly
Div. ID.
MADISON SUB-DISTRICT.
A. VI. Stephenson, Principal; Mis-.
Ella NJ. Boyd, Assistant; Miss julia
Wiley. Div. 4, It'll ward school; Div. /
to be supplied; Miss Jennie Campbell
Div. G.. eth ward school; Miss Eliza Me
Kclvev, Div. ID, 9TH ward school; Mis-
Hannah NJ. Nicoll, Div. d, eth ware
school; Miss Mary LETTERS, Div. b, 2
ward school; Mrs Miriam Dean, Div. ID
ID ward school; Miss Matte Stout, Div
ID. I'd ward school.
CLAY DISTRICT.
Miss Sallie j. Mcholin, Principal; Mis-.
Maggie Davis, Assistant; Mary A. Davis
Div. A; Miss EmmaJ. Stephens, Div. Is
Miss Mary b. Bailie, Div. b; Miss Llz
zie NJ. Swift, Div. G; Miss Jane McCoL
loch, Div. ID.
UNION DISTRICT.
James F. Snowden, Principal; Mis-
Matte McKclvy, Assistant; Miss Annie
Ewing. Div. A; Miss AIDA Dillon, Div
A: Miss Annie LETTERS, Div. b; Mis-
Lizzie Jones, Div. B; Miss Sadie Stout
Div. c; Miss Louisa McColloch, Div. {
Miss Amanda Robinson, Div. ID; Mis-
Lucinda Sims, Div. ID; Miss Maria III
lingham, Div. D; Miss Sophia Davis
Div. ID.
CENTRE DISTRICT.
Rev. J. II. McMcchen, Principal
Miss VI. /. Taylor, Assistant Principal
Miss Gertrude Kraft, Div. Al Miss Cor
nclia Hamilton, Div. b; Miss Maggil'
Reid. Div. b; Miss Minnie +. Black
Div. G.; Miss Anna :. Boyd, DIV. ID
Miss Jennie Patterson, Div. ID.
WEBSTER DISTRICT.
Samuel Boyd, Principal; Miss Marthi
Harper. Assistant Principals; Miss Mar!
J. Morrison, Div. A; Miss +. Edith Black
Div. B; Miss Sue +. Crumbacker, DIV. [
Miss Annie {. Watterson, Div. ID; Mis-
Lizzie Cross, Div. ID; Miss Lizzie Clohan
Div. ID: Miss NJ. f. {. LOpe, Div. ID.
RITCHIE DISTRICT.
Henry n. Merit, principal; Miss B"II'
Graham. assistant; Miss Fila e. Stevens
Div. A: Miss Emma Anderson, Div. \
Miss Sarah A. Scott, Div. b. Miss jennie
4. Emblem, Div. b; Miss Josie +: K">"
Div. c; Miss Kate Leighton, Div. [
Miss Clarie II. White, Div. {; Saral
Mckinley, Div. d; Miss Maggie C!ohan
Div. ID: Miss Clara L. Swift, Div. ID.
GERMAN LANGUAGE.
G. 4. Schatfer, Superintendent; Mis-
Ji.,,in Schust for I'd and 9TH ward