Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-10-19
OFFICIAL
Proceedings Of the Board d Education.

OFFICE OF TEE BOARD or EDUCATION,
ST. PAUL, Oct. 16, 1888.
A special meeting of the Board was held
on the above date, President Oppenheim
in the chair.
Present-Inspectors Murphy, Wilgus,
Kerker, Officer, Horn, Athey, Gilbert, Ham
ilton, Schifmenn, Oonnelly, Mr.. President.
COMMUNICATIONS.
From City Comptroller on mistake on
the final estimate OF Trick 81 Co. for addi-
ton to the Van Buren, school. Referred
to the Committee on Real Estate.
From j. 81. Bryant and others for a new
school On corner of Grand and GcOtto
streets. Referred to the Committee on
Schools.
From Secretary of the Chamber of Com.
MERGE asking for annual report. Referred
to Secretary to furnish report.
Report of the Committee on Schools.
The committee on Schools respectfully
report the following teachers and ask their
confirmation:
Miss j. Fawcette Second grade, Van
Buren,.
Miss H. Buddy, night school at Madi-
son.
Miss Harriet Strong, night school
Franklin.
Miss j. CHM. night school, franklin
Miss L. Some, night school Van Buren,.
Miss l.. Mcguire, night school Monroe.
G. 4. HAMILTON, Chairman.
Adopted and appointments confirmed
by the following vote:
Yeas-Inspectors Murphy, Wiigus, Ker-
ker, Officer, Horn, Athey, Gilbert, Hamil-
ton, SchiTmann, DonnellY, Mr.. President.
ST.. PAUL, Oct. 16, 1888.
Your committee on real estate would
report as follows:
The plans for the different schools Or
dered are being drawn.
The plan for the foundation of the front
part for the Rice school is flushed after
the plan of the Adams, and your commit
tee thought that the time was so short this
fail that in order to save time and get the
foundation built this fall, your committee
took it upon themselves to advertise for
bids 80 that if you saw fit the contract
could be let at this meeting. The bids
ranged from $2,O97 to $4,000, the lowest
bidders being Messrs. Trick & Co. The
matter in relation to new buildings was
laid over to some future meeting. Your
committee would ask till the next meeting
to report upon the new site for the school
in Terry's addition, and would report that
all other matters referred to your commit.
ee has received attention. Time allowed.
A. B. W1LGUs,
Chairman Committee on Real Estate.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE on GERMAN.
IT, 4ho
GENTLEMEN: Your committee on Ger
man to whom were referred numerous
applications from patrons of the Neil and
jackson schools asking that German be
Taught IN the upper grades of these
schools, would respectfully report that
they have given the matter proper oonsid-
Grafton and recommend that the request of
the petitioners be granted.
They would further recommend the ap-
pointment of Miss Pfaender as special
teacher for the schools named al a salary
OF $50 per month.
Respectfully,
e.: : s:5 #;: :#s:.. Committee.
Adopted, and appointments confirmed
by the following vote:
Yeas-Inspectors Murphy, Wilgus, Ker-
ker, Horn, Athey, Gilbert, Hamilton,
Schiffmann. Donnelly.
Nays-Oficer, Mr.. President.
The matter of supplies for the High
school was referred to the Committee on
purchases and supplies with the superin-
tendent.
The president called vice president Gill
bert TO the chair. On motion of Inspector
Oppenheim, a committee was appointed
to wait on the council to get the fire limits
extended so "a to take in the High school.
A motion by Inspector Oppenheln 10 have
a special meeting on the last Saturday of
the month to consider the matter of free
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