The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-09-08
THE SCHOOL BOARD.
The High-School NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and
Appointments of Teachers.

The regular meeting of the school board was
held last night. The secretary reported that he
had con tracted with the Sentinel Company for
the publication of the revised manual at a cost
of 173, which was the lowest bid received. Ex-
penditures were made during August from the
special fund amounting to $8,099.38; tuition,
1882; library, S52-.21; total, S9.32891. The
treasurer reported balances to the credit of the
different funds: To special fund, sos, 327.49; IL
brary, $36,973.57, and tuition, $50, 1863 Sc
Messrs. d. A. Bohlen and E. P. Daggett, the
architects appointed TO make an examination
of the high-school building, reported that said
repairs had been made in accordance with their
suggestions They regarded it as in a safe con
dition. In presenting the report of the archi-
tects to the board, the high-school committee
added: ''Whe the building may be considered
SAFE we recommend that for the next week or
ten days it shall be kept open for the inspection
of the public, IN order that all may judge for
themselves as to its safety and security. We
further recommend that provisions be made for
the erection of new buildings for high-school
purposes at as carly day practicable the
finances of the board will permit, so that the
present old building may be abandoned" The
report of the committee was adopted.
The committee on the appointment of teach
ers reported the designations of the following
teachers: High-school, Jabez Montgomery
school No. !, Susie Bradley, B. and Rachel
King A; No. 8, Amy E. Wales, B; No. g.,
Mary Dye B; No. 10, Rosa Dark, 6 B, 5 A; No.
10, Sara Harrison, 5 B, A; No ID, Myla EN-
supervising principal; No. %. Isabella King, su-
pervisng principal The following persons de-
clined appointment teachers High-school
Emma briggs and Helen Gricker; school No. 3
Maggie Laird, 6 B: No 10. Kate Graydon, 5 A, b.
No. II, Anna d. Klnge, A, B. The following
appointments OF teachers were reported by the
committee and approved: High-school, j. p.
Naylor and Wilbur V. Brown; German Eng lish
department hieh-school, NJ. Llpman; school No
L, Kate Appegate, A 81; No. 2, Alice Palmer 6
B; No. 3. Josie Clifford, 3 A; No. 6, Lulu
McHenry, A B; No Z, Jessie Harrah, b.
No. 8, May T. Lodge, 3 b No 10, Agnes Sells
Nellie H. LOomis, B, 8 A, and Anna j. Bryan,
5 B, 4 A. No. IA, Georgia Greene, A, B; No
II, Pauline Christ, A, b, German; No. %,
Lindsay Fleming, 3, A. The following
transfers of teachers were also reported and APP
proved School No. l, Kate Robson, to 5 B, from
school No. 20, and Eleanor Wells to A, from
No, 3; No. z, Ida Greenee, to A, from B,
and A. V. Campbell, to 1 A, B, from No. Ia
No. 8, Laura It. Benson, to A, from No. Is; No
8, Hattie E. Gabraith to b. from No. %;
No. 49, Mary l.. Mather. to from b, 9 A,
and Anna Stratford, to B, 6 A. from 3, 5 A.
No. Ia, W. II. Bass, to A, B, from No. l, and
George D. Wilson, TO l A, b, from No. II. No. 16,
Mary Hancock, TO A, 5 A. from No. 7. No. II,
Mary LOOMS, to A, B. from No. 81. No. 10,
Mary E. Wilson, to B, b, A, from No. 90
and Lizzie Forsyth, TO 2 B, No. %. No. %, Ella
Latimore, to B. A, from No. .. No. rs. Mary
Colgan, to B, from No. l. No. 20, Ida Ander-
son, to 2 b, from No 20. No. OF, Jennie Cald-
well, to l A, B. from No 90 No. %, Mary Inger-
soil, TO 3 b, from No. IA; Lille Fleming, to A b,
from No Z; Susie Chapman, to A, from b,
aid Mary Williams, to B, from A, b.