Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-08-24
The Public School Trustees.

PROGRAM ADOPTED FOR THE OPENING OF THE
SCHOOLS.
The Board of Public School Trustees met last
evening--Mr Matthews in the chair and Mr. C.
B. Eheem secretary-for the purpose of adopting
program for the opening of the schools.
Mr.. Lovejoy offered a resolution, which wal
adopted. that the organization of the public
scnoois fOr the year commencing September 5
1881, shall be conducted in the following man.
ner, to wit Il. Tickets of admission shall be
issued by the supervising principals of the sew.
eral school divisions, excepting the sixth divi.
sion, at their offices, from s to 10 o'clock a. m
and from to p. m, on the Goth, 3Oth and 31si
days OF August and the LIST, I'd and Sd DAYS oil
September, of which fact the report of these
proceedings in the daily press shall be due
notice. q. No tickets shall be issued on Mon.
day, the 9Th day of September. 8. On Monday,
september 5, each teacher shall receive only
those pupils actually on the roll at the close OF
the last school year, and shall make the trans
fers and organize the school. 4. Each teacher
snail! report in person to the supervising prin-
clpal, at his office. on Monday, by O'Clock :. m,
the number OF vacancies in his or her school, OF
which record shall be kept by the principal
D. On Tuesday, September 6, teachers shall ad-
NIT pupils presenting tickets. The number of
applicants shall on the same day, Tuesday.) i'm
mediately on the adjournment of the school. be
reported, without fail, by each teacher to the
supervising principal at his office. 6. On and
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mission shall be issued to applicants on
each school day by the supervising prin-
cipal at such hour as he may designate.
T. In the sixth division County, each teacher
on and after September 5 shall receive all pu pills
applying for admission. 8. On Saturday. Sep
TENDER Sd, the teachers of the public schools are
required to meet the trustees, superintendent
and supervising principals, as fpllOws:-The
teachers of the white schools of Georgetown. at
the Curtis building, at $3.50 am; of the white
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the Franklin building, at 10 am; of the county
schools, at the Franklin building, at 1880 am.
OF the white schools of the second division of
washington, at the Seaton building, at IL m; of
the white schools of the third division of WASH
ingtOn. at the Wallach building. at 1:3O nm. of
the white schools of the fourth division of
washington. at the Jefferson building at D. M:
OF the colored schools of Washington and
Georgetown, at the Sumner building, at 4pm
ESTIMATES CALLED FOR.
A communication was received from the Dis
trict Commissioners requesting to be furnished
with estimates, and it was referred to a special
committee-Messrs. LOvejOy Middleton, Brooks.
Pearson and Fairley--tO report at the next meet
ing Lease for building on 10Th street (trans-
mitted by the District Commissioners was
approved. Authority was given to the sixth
district sub-board to rent building near Ben
nings. Mr.. GriswOld, from the committee on
teachers made report on the alleged irregular
lty in the appointment of Julia A. G. Wood
recommending that temporary certificate be
granted her, conditioned on her passing salts
factory examination in December. After some
debate the report was recommitted
NOMINATIONS CONFIRMED
The nominations of E. Maude Hawley and
Arthur s. brown as acting teachers of the sixth
division were confirmed. A resolution was
adopted, authorizing the committee on accounts
to audit bills during the vacation. VIM. Wilks
was nominated and confirmed as janitor of the
colored school building, 10th and streets. The
application Of Mary F. Cleaveland for teachers
position was referred. The sub board of the
sixth division withdrew objections to the names
of E. V. Bozeman and l.. T. Matthews as
teachers. The resolution, relating to the sale of
square 191 was referred to the committee on
buildings and repairs. Mr.. Brown offered an
amendment to the bylaws, providing that the
rules may be suspended by vote Of two-thirds
OF the members present; laid over Mr. Mat
thews made short address, thanking the MEN,
bers for re-electing him president at the July
meeting. He stated that the committees would
be announced at the next meeting. Adjourned.