The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-09-17
THE SCHOOLS.
Work Done by the Board Of Education
Last Evening,
A Batch OF Interesting Reporta From the
superintendent and Committees on
Various Subjects Miscellaneous

The Board OF Education met In regular
session last evening; present. Archinai,
Barlet, Clark, DAnnemlller, HarLeT, Laib'
lin, Moses, Raedel. Cassidy and President
Slentz.
The following applications Of teachers
were referred 10 the Committee on Teach
era and Salaries: Lethe Highway, Nellie
E, Goodman, Mary A Gauchat, Charlotte
Dahinden, Clara RAstetter. That OF
Joseph Zimmerman for janlt0rehip was
referred TO the Committee on Janlt0rs.
Treasurer Harter reported 40 follows:
General fund on hand, S22 820 90; build
Ing fund on hand, 90, 1877,
Mr.. Barlet, from the Finance Commit
tee, submitted the following report,
which was ordered died:
Your committee report on the hrst sale
of High School bonds as follows: The
ton one thousand dollars bonds adver-
tired to be sold August 22d, were sold at
auction TO LAmprecht, Hayes 20 Co., OF
Cleyeland--they being the highest bid
ders--at $l8 80 premium on each bond.
Said bonds were sent 10 N. W. Harris %
Co., Of Chicago. Oa the 5th Of September
by order OF Lamprecht, Hayes q Co.
Treasurer Harter has collected from them
ten thousand, one hundred and eighty
Ave dollars, less the expenses, namely,
"a for express charges In sending bonds,
and $40 for returning fnnds, leaving q net
credit TO the building account OF 80 III.
Five Of said bonds maturing March lat,
and ave September lat, 1893, principle
and interest payable at the Chatham
National Bank Of New York. Respect
fully submitted, p. II, BARLRT.
j, j, CLARK,
HD. DANNKMILLRR,
On the application Of MI 0berlin for
an increase OF salary. the Committee on
Teachers and Salaries reported that
there Ia no legal warrant for such In
crease. Adopted.
Superintendent Lehman submitted the
following report:
70 the Board Of Education:
GENTLEMEN: The school year OF 1885
o has opened with q large increase In
attendance In the High School aud
Grammar schools, In the A Grammar
school an additional teacher IL required,
and we recommend the transfer OF Mrs.
Elizabeth j. Ballard from the South
Plum street Q and ID Grammar school TO
A Grammar department. The enroll
ment In the advanced German school Ia
10, In the Primary German ~. We rec
Ommend the consolidation OF these
schools, with Prof. Il. Le0nhart as teach.
or, thus relieving Miss Maggie RSedel
from the German schools. We further
recommend that the vacancy caused by
the transfer of Mrs. Ballard be filled by
the promotion Of some competent and
deserving teacher, and that Miss Raedel
be assigned 10 the position made vacant
by such promotion.
The consolidation OF the Advanced
and Primary German schools will vacate
u room nj East Fifth street school, 10
which the Intermediate German school,
now located In the Cassidy Block, can
be removei I, thus saving the rent OF one
room, aud providing the necessary
teaching force for the Grammar
school without any additional expense.
j, II LEHMAN, Supt.
On motion OF MIR. Laiblin the German
Departments In charge Of Prof. Leon
hart and Miss Raedel were ordered con
solidated, aud placed In charge OF Prof,
Leonhart, ana Mrs. II. Ballard transfer
red TO tho A Grammar Department,
On motion OF Mr.. Dannemlller the
0lllng OF the vacancy caused by the
transfer Of Mrs Ballad. was referred
to the Committee on Teachers and Sala-
ries.
Supt, Lehman called attention TO the
fact that the leases Of the Kitzmiller
building and the cassidy room were
about TO expire, and asked for additional
room In the Kltzmlller building.
On m 1ti0n OF Mr.. Cassidy the matter
was referred 10 the Committee on
Buildings.
A motion 10 adopt q resolution to
amend rule 10 was lost.
The special committee on the adjust
ment OF lines reported ~ follows:
Your committee appointed 10 confer
with the committee OF the City Council
recommend that the west fence NJ the
South Plum street yard be sol In NJ the
city's expense, 10 conform TO the pre9'
ent line OF Wells street, north and south
OF said property, thereby opening the
said street, 40 desired by the committee
conferred with, providing the pump In
/ upo WI bhiu pIVpoiNy w piottVloui w 10
not 10 interfere with its use by the
scholars, In regard 10 boundary OF tho
west end OF tbe school yard Oh North
Cherry street, we recommend that the
fence be set back at the clty's expense,
TO 90 form to the line OF Cherry street,
as fixed by the City Engineer.
ED. DANNEMILLER,
II, s. hosEs,
| l.. ", RAEDEL.
Mr., Dannemlller, from the special
committee, recommended the election
Of John O. Welty as city examiner,
Adopted.
On motion OF Mr.. Barlet the rules
were suspended, and II was ordered that
the pupils OF tho schools DO granted q
vacation 10 attend the county Fair, on
Tuesday, September goth, when they
will be admitted without charge.
A request from Miss Krause for the
arrangement OF music courses In the
Primary and d GrammOr schools, was
referred to the Committee on course OF
Study aud Text Books. Adjourned.
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