Telegram-herald., 1888-07-08
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Tue Regular Jsly pssking Of ths Board
Of Education wss hsls a. the sapsrinEsnd-
eats eEaes last nixat- The nsssiHs vss
called 70 order by Ps~idsns Blair II sis
win the following nsr2osrs Of the Board
prsssaE Allen. Dra<y. Earle. fslksr,
Fletcher. 0riswold. hrisxids. hills. Rich
ar6s. stein. Sullivan, President Blair.
Amer the calling Of tss roll the nsnss Of
the following psrsozs usrs read sne have
been sppointsd 70 tsks the school eensus.
Bert ]. vess. First vsnls Arthur Leonard.
5<coEc Hard. Alfred j huat Inifo varo.
Chss- A Robinson, Fourth Ward; simon
Sullivan. Fihh Ward, Isaac Van Bree.
6ixth vaId. tiory fsrsyth, seventh ward
Hattie Norris Eighth ward.
The report Of the Commitise on Teachers
vss read and adopted. Ii recon nsnasd
The transfer of Miss LibDie Arnold from
the East Bridge Street school TO the
Madison Avenue senooi; Of Miss Josephine
smith from North Division oueet school
20 East Bridge strest school; OF
Asenus to North Division Street,
Of Miss Nellie stanton from Madison 70
Colt Avenue school,. IL also recon msnded
the appointment of Mass Pauline Nc
Phsrson TO the position LETT vacant by Miss
Stanton, Aiss l.. b. Adams 10 be trans
terfsd from Centre-st. 10 Turnsr-st; Miss
Helen Christ To be appointed Ia the Centre
Street school; Miss May London and Miss
Agnes Cornell 70 exchange places a. the
Seventh Street and the Turner Street School
respectively; Miss Lana Bishop 10 be ap-
pointed 20 Madison Avenue School: Miss
Kate Reed TO be appointed TO Fountain
Street school.
The COMMITTEES also recommend the
granting of q second grade certificate 10
Miss Aaude Ball. who has asdiploma of the
State Normal school, and the granting of q
frat grade certificate TO Miss A. Richards,
who holds diploma nom oiiyet College.
Adopted.
The Committee on Library reported
for the months of April, May and
June They also asked for power
TO purchase certain magazines TO
complete o number Of sets now in The
library. The probable cost will be about
$500. Adopted.
The Committee on Claims and Accounts
reported accounts to the amount OF
s., 275 SO. Adopted.
The Committee on Building read list of
repairs to be done during the Summer vaca-
ton to the amount of $l.700. The Presi-
dent favored the idea OF giving the Com
mites authority to make repairs at their
own discretion, for there are some repairs
that must be made which are unknown 10
the COMMITTEES At the present time.
Trustee Earle moved that the repair fund
should not exceed $1,000. Carried.
The Committee recommended the build.
ing of wood buildiug ~ the south side or
! the High School building. 40x50 feet, one
story high, to be used for a Laboratory, ut .
- <~f1 A -
Recommended that the committee be au
thorixed to buy $50 new seats to supply lhs
new rooms to be opened the first of Sep
tember This was amended 70 that the
seats needed could be purchased, the
number not to exceed $50. Trustee Nc
Bride moved TO strike out the words be
authorized. The amendment Was accepted
and adopted.
The report showed S2,175 paid out by the
committee up to July. Recommended that
A. Vanderhuck. janitor at the High School
be discharged for neglect of duty. Adopted
Recommended that Henry Daley be ap-
pointed 10 take the place OF A. fandsrhuck.
Adopted.
The motion to have the report of the
superintendent of janitors printed and pub
lished in the minutes was carried
Trustee Mcbride offered resolution to
have the tablets. paper, pencils and pens.
required in the schools 10 be furnished al
the schools, TO prevent pupils from getting
money from their parents 10 buy this ma
ierial and then spending it otherwise.
Trustee Richards called attention TO the
fact that there was no fund at present TO
draw from for this purpose.
1t was moved that the matter be referred
to tae Committee oh Schools, with instrnc-
tons to report at the next meeting. Adopt
ed.
Mr.. Mcbride also recommended that ali
books used by pupils between the first and
eighth grades be furnished al the schools.
This wGs also referred to the Committee on
Schools, to be reported on at the next
meeting.
Trustee Fletcher called attention to the
fact that fuel can be supplied by local par
ties fifteen cents less than was paid last
year, and that the dealer would wait till
next March for pay. and that for cash coke
can be purchased at a still lower ngure.
The report Of the Superintendent of janitors
was read to show the amount saved
last year from purchasing coke from
the Gas Company instead OF al
the mines. The report shows a saving oi
$644. so last year. Trustee Griswold moved
that the COMMITTEES on Supplies ascertain
at what price fuel can be procured and TO
report at the next meeting.
Trustes Sullivan recommended that the
Furnishing of the supplies be placed under
the management of A. s. Church. Referred
to Committee on Schools. TO report at next
meeting.
BY Trustee McBride-Resolved that the
Committee on Buildings be authorized to
receive bids from the manu- actuFers of
school furniture for the supply OF the
schools. Adopted. Trustee Richards re-
commanded that pr0fss siona cstsloguer
be employed TO catalogue the library and
make II on the plan OF the indianapolis
catalogue. Moved that the resolution BE-
laid on the table till next meeting. Ad-
journed Till next Saturday.