Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1880-09-22
AMONG THE DISTRICTS
ny N. L. N'QUoWS.


BRADY.
Ia accordance with our programme we exam
ined the Brady township teachers In the public
building, Monday, September 18th The number
Of applicants were fourteen, nearly all Of whom
had just returned from school, and consequently
well prepared for the examination. One was re-
jccted. A respectable number Of spectators were
present during the day and Eve Directors, The
new school house on the farm Of Mr.. jesse Lines
is nearing completion and presents the appearance
as model house. 1t has very desirable locA-
tion and attractive surroundings and when com
pleted will be furnished with the improved Sus-
quehanna School furniture.
The following are the teachers appointed by
the Board for the coming term! Luihersburg
High school, II. q. Hays; Luthersburg Primary,
Blla Moore Coal Hill school, Il. Il. Jimeson !
Salem school, J. /. Brockbank; Cross Roads
school, Sadie Morgan Pine Swamp school, s. 4.
Hays Shindle school, Sue Rishell Aurand
school, Ettie Faust Hartlielt school, T. W.
Broekbank Lines (neW) school, Lila Reams I;
Troutyille school, A. A. DeLarne; East Bran ch
school, Alice NJ. Weaver.
We believe the salaries agreed upon are $35 and
$40 per month. The Directors exchanged their
sch oo readers lately In use for "Rsub's Re aders
The educational meeting was held 10 the Lu-
theran church 10 the evening Of examination day
DR.. Wilson was chosen President, DR.. spaekman,
Jacob Edinger and John 5 halter Vice Presidents.
Sadie Morgan was elected Secretary. Rev. Glad.
hill, J. W. Corp, l.. y. Weber, Il. @. Hays aud
the writer addressed the meeting. Good music
was furnished for the occasion by the choir.
After the addres, appropriate resolutions were
read aud adopted.
SANDY.
The second teachers examination was held for
this township on Tuesday. September l4th. The
class numbered seventeen, three Of whom failed
TO pass tho examination. The Director were all
present and manifested an unusual interest In the
proceedings Mr.. p. s. Weber, the scholarly
Secretary Of the Board, delivered a stirring ad-
dress to the teachers at the close Of the examina.
tiOn, in which he clearly defined the relation the
Board sustained to the school interests Of the
district and what they would expect during the
coming term Of those employed as teachers. The
Directors held a session at the close Of the oxami-
nation and gave the contract for building two
new school houses tone at Falls Creek, tho other
near Henry Hel eriek's) to James Blair, for s025
They also elected the following teachers aud
agreed upon tho appended salaTiesj Central Du-
Bois school No. I, j. NJ. Postlethwait, $3.50 ,
Central Dubois Primary school No 2, Barbara
Pifer, S32 West Dubois school No. |, Mexican
narl, $3.50 West Dubois school No. 2, LilIie
Liddle, $22; East Dubois school No, I, W. II.
Liddle, $3.50 East Dubois school No. 2, Nag
| gle Sweeney, $32 White school No. 0, @. W. W.
Nelson S34, West Liberty school Nc. g. 8. Heber-
ling, $34 Falls Creek school No. Z, Efie Butler,
s32j Brooks school No. s, James Porter, sSi
Gelnet school No. y, Tlllie Osborne, S2s sabula
school No. 10, Wm. p. jerks, S2s Pine Grove
school No. II, Thomas Eagan, $780, IIetriek' :
thew sehool) Matte Mccullough, s2s.
1t will be seen by the above, that Sandy town
ship will pay $462.5o monthly for teachers sala-
ries. They have this year an assessment Of tn ir.
teen mills on the dollar for school purposes, and
we predict for the schools Of the township unusual
property the coming term.