Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-20

a Balance on hand. 26A e
The repair and supply committee reported
having examined the different school build d.
in9s aud made the following recommenda.
street building, and q Reynolds No ~, be
bought - this furnace has given good use
10 other schools in the Cherry street build
ing new furniture should be placed in room
No II owing to the increased number OF
pupils the library room should be fitted up
Tor school room ; in the institute building
ten additional desks should be placed in the
grammar school the apparatus in the hig b
school should be repaired, and the request OF
the vice principal tor additional apparatus be
granted !; the granite steps leading to the
building are dangerous In winter and should
be covered with boards
The superintending committee reported
having corresponded with superintendent
b G.. Amez, who recommended the orgsnlz,
ing Of . first primary school OF the normal
ma report OF the supply and repair COM
mittee was considered as follows: new
furnace, OF the kind recommended, be bought
for the Fifth street building 80 new desks
ordered for the room, No. IL /; 80 new desks
for the new school, and ten new desks for the
grammar school.
The repair and supply committee were in
structed to haye the granite steps covered
with boards, to purchase GO paragon desks
for the secondary and primary schools from
A. II. Anderson 4 Co, of Philadelphia, ten
excelsior desks for the grammar school and
two teachers desks Blinds and slate black
boards were ordered for the recitation room
of the high school.
The Recommendation of Superintendent
Ames was acted upon in favorable man.
nor and q new normal class OF the primary
department was organized. All teachers, be-
ginning with No. school OF the second di-
vision of the primary department were ad-
vanced one school, and Misses Eyde and
Beam, Of last years graduating class, were
elected teachers OF the normal school at Sl5
per month. 225 cards were ordered to be
printed, containing the names of the teachers,
etc.
A number of bills were ordered to be
paid, after which the board adjourned.
A Serious Fan.
Last evening young son OF Andrew
Shlbe, living on South Fifth street, was play
ing at his home when he accidentally re-
ceived fall, resulting ia his left arm being
dislocated at the elbow. The fracture was
reduced by a physician.
Town Notes.
Lancaster people will have the opportunity
of seeing the Columbia club on Saturday
afternoon. This afternoon the club plays a
game with the Sam Fields nine for the cham.
pionship Of Berks and Lancaster counties II
the home club are winners the concluding
game will he played on the Irousides grounds
st 800 p m. II the Reading club win the
game the clubs will play an exhibition game
ON the same grounds
An adjourned meeting of council will be
held this evening at eight o'clock.
Paymaster Wells of the Tide Water Cana
company WAS In town this morning payip {
the employees of the canal.
Several large trees are being removed OF
Walnut street Yesterday afternoon q maj
was walking down the street when a tret
was about TO fall, and was warned OF his
danger but he paid no heed. The tree fell Il
the street and the man was covered with tn,
branches but luckily did not receive any in
jury.
The members Of l.. W. Mays bible clas
spent yesterday in a very enjoyable manne
at York Furnace. This place Is becoming {
favorite resort for Colum bians
On next Sunday the Pastime Social clul
will hold meeting in the parlor OF the Nigi
land Fire company.
The street crossing at Second and Walnu
streets has been put in good order. Tn,
place has been macadamiZed aud Is one OF th'
best crossings in town.