Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-12-22
MEETING OF THE SCHOOL BOARD.


The Clerks Monthly R.P"ri-Bills Pre-
scented Plans for the New Building on
Pearl street Examined Th">" of 4. A.
tr.agsr Accepted.
The Board Of Education met in regular
session last night. with the following mem
ber, present: Bell. Brigham. Coles. CoLier,
Drrrick>ou. Dillon, Ei~rnmemger, flag",
Hotchkis>, Kelley. LorrnL. March. Miller,
>hcwa!tcr, Warren and President
The minutes of the last meeting We're
read and adopted.
Superintendent White read a communica-
ton from James Doyle, of the First ward
rcSigning his place as member Of the board.
The resignation was accepted The clerks
report for the month was then read.
| The following is his report: Balance on
hand oct. 81. s393O34: received from
county treasurer ST. 5Ol.75; received from
rents. Sl4.35; total. so, i46.i2. Di>burse-
ments: Superintendent and teachers con-
tiugent. -. 3+1. 10: janitor>. S52O. -: inter
est 500: insurance. 81. other contingent
EXPENSES, Sl3l.3s: building and repairs
sewer piping at Clifton. Dhcrt and South
crn houses. SI39.25. making total nt
SG, 5O4. -; balance on hand Nov. 80. 81.
giI.GS The report was adopted.
MI March then read a communication
from }. :. Barr. offering To furnish three or
, more Webster Unabridged dictionaries for
~S.95 each. onr from Mr.. DaZcll was also
, read. he offering the plain at So indeNed
at S9.I5. and one from G. II. Pierce al
, $3.50. The committee were recommended
,l 1
{, left at the discretion of the superintendent.
Mr.. H"tchkis> from the committee on
finance. reported that the bond of SO. 0OC
, sold To- the Lagunda National hank. and the
4 interest on the same. was due the 2dth OF
!. this month Both were ordered paid
BY same. the renewed insurance on The
| Southern and Western buildings was due
r the amount being $500. The mSuranC,
n was ordered paid.
:, Mr. Bell read the clerk, report for th,
month Of October. Ordered placed on file
l., Mr.. Shtwalter. frrm the committee oI
> claims. reported the following bills. whiCl
! were found correct and ordered paid; W
II B. Carpenter X Co.. two barrels Of ink. q
Q gallons. sol; g. W. Kelley. three dnzar
: hroomS al - per dozen. ST: L. :. Wilson
Q ice soc: Alfred Turner. for freight an,
!, dravage. on ink. Sl .56: Edward Dietzel. re
| falTlUE AT Nlidlitl- tlilldl anu 'Ilt'i
y street buildings. $500: J. \. Hayward
/, lumber. Sl0O6: Ino. Flynn. plumbing
a, So A.. and VIM. SchenCk. two frames s.
| Mi>cellaneouS-Mr Kelley moved tina
r the schools be closed on "Wednesday eve
a ming. the 23d.
Mr. Miller amended the motion that the
+ be- closed Tuesday evening. in order 10 Civ
/. the xfntl. sex a chance to purchase pres
~ pntS for their 'ebeneZcrs.
"A 'Ebene2er' motion totally wrecked. on
iEinal motion carried.
II. Mr. IorenZ then moved that the boar
~ take "A recess of ten minutes for the exam
a, ination of the architects plans. Adopted
+ The plans of MesSr>. Pentield an
,e Creagcr Were then examined for tn
a, proposed new school building To be- place
,s on Pearl street. Each architect was a
,r lowed ive minutes.
IL Mr. Penheld'S plan was the first exam
N ined the cost of which would reach frOI
SIS. 900 to Sl9. 900. Mr.. Craagcr then eS
hibited his plan. the probable cost ben
A. from Sl6. 600 tu 1900. The meeting wa
again called tn order. when Mr.. Loren
moved that two CRATES in the Clifton stree
building be changed. aS the CRATES were ne
i adequate in comparison To size. 10 the heat
!. !. . ing of the rooms. The motion was carrie
- and the CRATES ordered changed. Nj
March then made a few remarks in regar
e Ia the danger of scarlet fever being con
municated 10 the school children by tho>
i n in attendance. Supt. White then gave hi
u views in regard To the situation.
y - Mr.. Cozier then moved that the boar
!" place fence ON the Iagonda School-hous
," property. Motion carried. The pre>ideIi
II moved that the board 90 into committe
:" on the whole to consider the plans of III
~ architects. Carried
:; The plans of Penfield and Creacer wei
=; II each read both agreeing to Superintend I'll
y construction of their respective building
=" for $3.50. Mr. Kelley moved that the plan
=, " of ChaS. \. Creager be accepted. The m'
:. ton was carried unanimously.
" The committee on the whole were the
:, ordered Ia arise and report. The report {
- - the committee on the whole was adopted.
nc Mr. Lorenz moved that the building con
nc mittee be ordered to advertise for bid
~ Carried.
i" Mr.. March moved adjournment. Eager
- - carried.