Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-09-07


tendent OF Miss Clifton to tho place made
vacant by tho transfer of Miss Baker aud
of the Temporary appointment of Miss Ell.
maker to the place made vacant by the
transfer OF Clifton. They further report
that. because Of sickness Miss Etter was
unable to take charge Of tho secondary
school on Lemon street, and tho city
superintendent, with their approval, placed
Miss Lola Zug in temporary charge Of that
school, Miss Hannah Finger In temporary
charge OF Miss Zug's school, and Miss
Fleming as substitute for Miss Finger in
tho Chestnut street school.
They also respectfully recommend tho
adoption by the board OF the following re.
solutions
First. That tho city superintendent bo
directed not to grant any special cxamina
tions tO teachers unless authorized to do so
by a resolution Of the board.
Second. That the district lines for the
Ann street schools be fixed as follows
The railroad on the north, Shippen street
on the west, East King street to Plum and
Jonh street on tho south and the city
limits on the east
All OF which is respectfully submitted.
WM. MCCoMsEy.
JOHN WNRFEi
T.. REIMENsNYDER.
LUTHER hCuARDs.
WILLIAM A. MORToN.
That part of the report relative To tho
establishment of the boundaries OF tho
several school divisions led to considerable
discussion in which MeSsTs. T.. G. SNYDER,
NcComsey, Byrne, Brosius, Warfel, Slay-
maker, Evans and Hartman participated.
The several propositions in the report were
taken up seriatim, and all were adopted.
schools Ia Good Condition.
Mr.. McComsoy reported verbally that
all the schools in Tho district were opened
on Monday last that they were iu good
condition that the school accommcda.
tions arc comfortable and Of better charac.
ter than ever before. The only cause of
complaint Is that the girls high school is
much crowded, but all applicants have
been furnished with seats. An additional
recitation room Is needed and it has been
suggested that tho front vrstibulo might
be converle ed into one at small expense
without in any way destroying the archi.
tcctual appearance Of the building. He
moved that the matter DO referred to the
property committee to examine and report
at next meeting of the board.
Mr.. Wilson said he had prepared res.
olution to present to the board much to
the same effect, but as Mr.. McComsoy's
motion covered the ground he would sec
Ond its adoption.
Mr.. Byrne said the class room was needed
at once, aud as Mr.. McComsey's motion
involved delay Of ono mouth, he would
amend, that the mates be referred TO the
property committee with instructions to
have the work done if tho committee deem
itexpedient.
Mr.. McComsey accepted tho amendment
tod IL,
Zig Bnis Paid.
MIR. Evans, chairman Of the property
committee, presented the following bills,
which having been examined by him and
approved were orGered to DO paid
Christian Geiter, labor, e. 70 Emanuel
Stone, labor and hauling. slG.26; VIM.
White, whitewashing. S25 f. II. Coble,
iron fencing, ~, cess. 10; Slough & son,
) bookcases and repairing, $l20. s. Poutz
Il Bro, brick, $225 (; T. NJ. Morrow, labor
aud material, sl92. 40; VIM. II. Bateman,
work and material, els SO Johu +. Long,
painting, s2J.4l Myers S McLain, brick.
lay log, S4l Charles COnstine, whitewash.
ing, sis.25 w, u. Gerhart surveying
aud giving property lines Of New aud Ann
street school properties, sl3 ID. McLain,
cleaning school houses, $50; J. b.
Marklcy, collecting tax, s17l.75
Emanuel Stone, hauling, 81; Chas.
Schwebel, sand, ell Shubert &
Sutton, calling sale OF Orange street
property sl0; Geo. Sensenderfer, clean
Jog and whitewashing, sa5 Emanuel
Stone, hauling, s3,.G5 Samuel Snyder,
whitewashing, sls $, W. Clark, work,
1925 Myers & McLain, br,cklaying,
sl4 "a ditto, s3i 30; ) W. Clark, labor
20 ". j. Schssyer, lime, s3.25; G.
Weuditz, cleaning and whitewashing, s25;
gas bills, s2.40 John p. Schaum, mer.
chandise. 81 70 ; Baumgardner, Eberman
Co, lumber, sj03 q. Geiter, labor,
W. 70 q. III. Hartman, horse and pbaton,
% John A. Burger, balance on contract
for Ann street school house, SO, 97025
Geo. w. FlaRg, labor, $40. % Emil Stone,
hauling, sl3. so (; Stoner. Shreiner & Co
merchandise, s54 SO Steinman Il Hensel,
printing and advertising, s37. .55 Abram
Maxwell, cleaning and whitewashing, s8.
$4,000 Loan.
Mr.. Evans also offered the following
resolution
Resoloed, That for the purpose of paying
the indebtedness contracted by order OF
this board for the erection OF the Ann
street school house, resistered bonds of the
board to the amount of 10000 shall be-
issued in denomination of $500 The said
bonds shall bear interest at the rate of
four per can't. per annum, from October
ist. 1888, payable quarterly, and shall be
redeemable at the pleasure of tho board at
any time after October list, 1885, and shall
De payable on Octoble LIST, 1893. Each
bond shall be signed by the president,
socretary and treasurer, and the corporate
seal OF the board shall be attached thereto.
SEC. 2D An annual tax of one six
teenth of one per cent. on all subjects of
taxation for school purposes, is hereby
levied, to pay tho principal and interest of
the above loan, colleGtable aud payable as
other school taxes.
Mr.. Cochran moved that the resolution
bo referred to the finance committee to
report.
Mr.. Evans explained that the Ann street
school property, including incidental ex-
penses, would cost si3, 900. The ground
and building had been paid for out OF the
funds in the treasury, which were intended
to be used for the pay OF teachers and
other school purposes, aud the proposed
loan was to replace the money drawn from
the treasury TO pay for the Ann street
Nj. Cochran was not acquainted with
the condition OF the treasury, and did not