Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-07-31

sign:nenss OF Trustees to DiyisiOus-
| The High school Tcachcrships-PrO-
| gra,a Adopted for the Opening Of the
| schools.
! special meeting Of the board OF public school
trustees was held yesterday evening for the pur-
| pose of reorganz ng the boarJ, the newly ap-
| pointed trustees being present -
| Mr. Lovrjoy nominated Mr.. Warner for presl-
! doAt
| Mr.. Blrn>y offered a resolution that a special
COMMITTEE be appointed to name the standing
! committees.
| Objection WAS made to Mr.. Brneys resolution
on the gfol III Ia t it was Out OF order, but Mr..
WaTner ,Xpr.ssinS desire to have it cone to a
vote Mt. BROOKS offered an amendment Providing
th Il the president should appoint Tie committees,
| Tbs 'm2ndEent was adopted by vote OF to g
MeoorS Birncy, Curtis ami Purri5 voting in the
ncSai!yr-lnd as amended the resolution was
adopted
Mr.. Warrer was then elected president. The
vote NaS Warner 8. blank 2
Mr.. Warner, In til ,a!iins the board, expressed
The nope tl2t there would be more harmony in
Mr.: G. b. Rh"cn was Reelected secretary and
Mir G.. \. Alice clerk to the committee on sup.
plies AMI account.
THE ASSIGNMENT OF TRU5TEEs.
Nj. Bum offered q resolution assigning the
trustees as follows: B. G. Lovejoy. first division:
E. II. Warner, second division; A. p. Clark third
diyi ;on; ". II. Baum. fourth division; W. W. Cur
us, nth division; VIM Dirney and G. B. Puvis,
/ H.
James H. Sixth, eighth division. Eith division
Was vote! Oh separately. When the se"ond was
reached Mt Curtis novel to strike out the name
OF Mr.: Warner ard substitute that OF Mr.. Blrney.
He asked If this propo iai cnanGe WAS not for the
purpos, o: humili ttin, MIR. B!rney.
Mr.. Warner slid h had served the sixth div!-
sion, an he hal not felt humiltaied.
Mr.. Curtis motion YVES tCSt Yeas-Messrs. BIZ
n"y. Curtis: Smith AMI Fu,vis-4. Nays-Messrs.
The resolution was a1opfe J. aS oifere:
MI Clark offorei resolution amending the
rl'eS 50 rs to provide for i've members OF the COM
NIT &c Oh ,acilerS; referred
Mr.. Curtis offered resolution providing for a
committee on hgl school. with The duties OF the
committee teachers so far as they relate TO the
high SCI DOL; referred
PROPOSED REDIsrRICTlNG OF TIL: SCHOOLS
Mr. PGrvis offared 4 resolution providing for a
committee to report whether it is advisable to re-
tain the present sch ool divisions; AMI II not, to
establish divisions based on the extent OF ter
rlt1ry ana numb OF schools
MI Blrn"y moved an amendment providing for
new divisions. "oasel uroa the principle OF giving
an equal number OF schools to each trustee and
supervising prilcionl. The amendment was ac-
cepted and the resolution adopted.
~ petition asking the re lppointment OF Mrs SC
W2r:nE aS teacher OF school 81 grade /, division g.
was referred.
REsIG:ATIoss AND APPLICATIONS
The resignai Ions of Mi - Florence p sullivan Of
the 5th division; Mrs. Julia f. York, 9th division,
and Mary Z. Anderson, i,h division, were received
and accepted. with the regrets OF the bolrI
The applications OF John T. Freeman, w. B.
Patterson, Eli.h Burgess A. c. Shiopen, Arthur
L. Hughes, E. d. Scott and Mamie B. kizer for
teacler>Eips AMI julius Warren, Louis Syrl TX
ferred.
Hone school 10 a school near Howard university,
which r. quest WAS referred.
Mr.. B.rney moved that fourrh-class certificate
De granted to E. ID. FfanciS After some discus
sion. lii wnt:h Mr. B.rnry was informed that he
could accomplish MS object without resorttny to
this motion, the motion was Withdrawn.
Mt. Curtis nom mated j, w, ID lu rllS IA a
IN ln the fourth grade nth DIVISION an vas re-
resolution off ire by Mr. Brooks was a1o3e1
emn0w ring the committees on accounts AMI
DULL ms TO act during the moath OF August ;or
Charged. and the c:.tlry to certify the approval
OF accounts approved by the committee .0n &C
counts.
TIE ORDER OF OPENING THE SCHOOLS
Mr.. Books submitted the following:
Res0ir9d, That the organization OF the public
schools for the year cotnmonc.ng SaDtcmb 10,
lsS5 shall b. con iu;ted in the following m IN ner
10 wit:
/. Tickets of admission sh,ll b, issued by the
supervising rrincin is Of iii, several school dlvi-
si1n5 ut thar Gill es, from 70 10 O'Clock I, m,
an from 10 p ~, on 'he 81 ith, ssh. Oh, tn,
ST. lay, OF S,item) II. of wlch flcL III. port
OF tbs proceedings in the daily press shall De-
due notice.
2. No tickets shall b. issuel on MONDAY, the 10th
day OF Sapie nbar.
3. On Moniay, s -ptcn 1er TO- each t,acier II Ill
receive only those puAi5 actu lily on the roll at
the close OF the LIST school var an all in axe
the transfers and OrgapiZ, the school.
4; Etch teacher sh,lt r'ptt in p'r,on to the
sup 'rYiS1ng prlnci Dal n IA, ONE, M0nlsy By
o'clock p. M, tn number OF y.i.n lies In his or
ner school, OF which record Shall be kept by the
principal.
5. On Taesday. September H. teachers shall i'd
mi; pupils Presenting ti"k"ts. The number o. ar
Pile .nts sh,ll on the AN lay Qu;stay), nnedi-
ate!y On the alj0nrn;n ent o. Jne school, De re-
ported without fail, by each teacher to the super
vislng principi, at his on'e.
8. On ma after TUESDAY, september II, tickets OF
IN N1tC
sciOoi day by the supervising principal, at such
hour rs he may designate.
:. On Saturday, September 8, the teachers OF the
pubic schools are Required to meet the trustees,
supPrintendents and supervising principals, as
The teachers OF the white schools OF George
town, at the Curtis building, at $50 u. m.
=, %. te while nehoo.S or t1e first division OF
VI the county Schools, Ut the Franklin building
at 10 30 4.
or the white schools of the second division of
Washington. al the S atom bui1n,, it I'm
o. the white schools Of the third division OF
Washington, AT the Wallace building, 1T 30 p. H.
or the White school OF the four h division OF
Washington, at the f"r'on building, al p. IN.
or the colorct schools OF the seventh division, at
the summer building, AT 3 p. IN.
Oi tne col0red schools or the eighth division, at
the John F. Cook bu l1ing, at y. m.
MI Baum made proposition to change the date
OF 9p ,n.nS t. s,?temb.r 17tn but it was defeated
ana TIE resolution was adopted Without change.
TIE HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERsHIPS.
Mr.. Lovejoy called UP the nominations for the
teacharships OF the high school AMI nominated
Mr.. P. \. Lambert, of Lehigh University, Miss
Seely and IS Jennings. Mr.: Lambert was elect
Ell. Mr.. Curtis nominated Miss George A. l. ne
in place OF Miss Seey. Mr. Blrney proposed Miss
Woo Imam and Miss Russell. Mr.. LovejOy for the
committee, Withdrew tue name OF Mss Seely and
sub >tiiuted Miss WOodman. Mr. Curtis warmly
a ,cytei the nomination of Miss Lane, who while
hot college graduate had now some OF her former
pupils Killing proIessorships. After some discus
sion her nomination was defaated-MeSSrS b Jun,
Curtis, smith and Purvs voting In her favor and
the rem lining five against her. Miss Florence j.
WoOlm n was elected. Mr.. Brney spoke warmly
in favor OF Miss Sarah Jackson Russ II, a graduate
OF Cornell. and read Il number or letters commend
ing her. member asked: Have you her photo
graph?" and Gen. Birney produced one, saying he
had received IL from one or her friends NJ. Love-
JOY spoke in favor OF Miss Jennings Miss Russell
was not elected Messrs. Brney, Baum, Warner
and Curtis only voting In her favor. Miss Jen-
D1ngs was elected.
The nomination of Miss Lucy A. Martin as prin-
cipal OF the Minor normal school was confirmed.
Mr.. LOvejOy offered resolution, which was
adopted, giving authority to rent rooms OF the Me.
mortal Lutheran church for school purposes.
The Timers and Mr. EHcurich.
To all trhona it may concer1a