The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-06-16
School OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.

The Board met agreeable to by law on
Tuesday last. All the members were pres
ent
Mr.. Clinton Mccullough, attorney for C.
Rhoades and others, appeared before the
Board and made a statment in regard to the
payment of rent for the Universalist Church,
and was referred to John S. Writ, counsel
to the Board.
The Board were gratified to hear of the
examination of the scholars of the Fair
Hill school and commended the papers of
the pupils.
Mr.. w. 7. Jackson, agent for j. II. Me-
dairy & Co., made statement to the Board
concerning a new slate for the use in the
schools, and after examination the Board
adopted the new slate, the ''Le Bar"
A communication from the Board of Man
ayers of the Mutual Fire Insurance Cons
pany of Cecil County was read, and Messrs.
Biddle and Kirk were appointed a commit
tee to confer with them in regard to the
matter, and reported to this Board, that the
Board of Managers adhered to the full
amount of the advance on the premium
notes on schoolhouses. The committee was
then authorized to effect an Insurance on
the most favorable terms with any safe ill.,
snrance company.
The School Commission ers made state
ment to the County Commissioners of the
amount required to keep the schools open
for the ensuing year.
The examiner reported that most of the
schools of the county were in a favorable
condition.
1t was resolved to hold public examin' =
ton of teachers on June the 23d, in the
public schoolhouse in Elkton, and at Port
Deposit, June Both.
Commissioner Biddle was authorized to
repair school house No l, First district.
The following Board of Trustees reported
as having organized; First District, school
No. l, w. p. Rowan, Il d. Aiken; school
No. g. DIR NJ. A. Durney, j. j. H III; school
No. 4, q. y. Davis. Daniel A. Jones; school
No 6, Amos Wilson, j. A. Jamison colored
school, No 9, G. n. Davis, Daniel A Jones.
Second District, school No. L, B. NJ. Craw-
ford, w. b. Bradford: school No. 3. j. H.
Brooks, T. B. Hopper; schoo. No. Z, closed;
school No. 10, j. II. Brooks, T. b. Hopper.
Third District, school No. l, j T. Ward,
Geo. w. Denny; school No. 3, P. c. Strick'
land, DIR. John H. lamar; school No. 6,
George Ricketts,, f. f. Pennington; school
No I, j. S. Smith, Thomas S Miller; school
No 8, H. NJ. Warner. Col. L. ID. Davis;
school No. 9, Archibald Fitzpatrick, Rev.
w. T. Miller; school No. II, p G. Strickland,
| DIR. Jno. II. lamar, Fourth District, school
No. Z, John $ Henderson, John E. Gala.
| her; school No. g. John Gallaher, j. j.
Belts; school No. 8; c. l.. Brokaw, S
| Seminar. Fifth District, school No g.
John b. Graham, b. Cooling Sixth Dis
trict school No. 2, f Kester; school No. g.
B. Reynolds, j. Haines; school No. 10, j. H
Hindman; school No. IL, 5. G. Magraw
Seventh District, school No. l, H. Anderson
| NJ. Moore; NJ. 2. jackson was appointed
trustee of school No. l, vice John A. Gregg
deceased; school 1, L j. White; school No
., S. \. Reynolds, 5. C. Rowland; schoo
No. q, John w. Beavens, w. T. Patton
Eighth district, school No. l, 4. j Death
NJ. G.. Gillespie; school No. 2, 2. Boyle
Ninth District, school No. 8. Samuel b
| Gray JOS BENJAMIN