The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-05-04
Pr0ceedlngs Of the Dubois County
Board " Education.

Board VI Educatk0n.
The Dubois County Board Of Educa-
ton met Mag !, 1855. pnrsuant 70 law, q
J - O'Clock, p. m. with 6upt. a. n
Sweeney IN the chair. and the following
MEMBER were present:
Columbia Tp.-Nelson Harris-
Harbison--Dr. r. l. Cobie.
Madison - II. Stewart
Balm bridge-Jos. Eckstsln.
Msrion-Hesman Teder.
Jsckson--Joseph Fritz
Pstoka-yohn II Behrons.
Cass Chris Roettger.
Ferdinand Nat OIinger.
Town Of Hunting burg Geo. F. 4oog.
The President read The Law under
which ths<Board was organized, and the
Of The Board
Nominali0ns for Secretary being IN
order. Mr.. Behrene nominated Geo. p.
Moog aud Mr.. Fritz offered Mr. B. H.
stewart. Mr.. Stewart withdrew II a.
vor o. noog. Whereupon The latter was
elected Secretary.
Amer The reading Of The minutes o. he
previous meeting and the adoption 81
The sane, County espt 6ussDsy red
bic annual report.
This report embodied many valusble
suggestions and recommendations which.
|if carried ont. would tend to much I'm
prove the schools ard school system Of
The county.
G. r. Mooe moved The adoption o. The
Eclectic Series Of German Readers . fa1
- practicable. - : tezt book IN the eoun-
lsy schools where German h taught.
\ This motion was seconded b. M
Roettger. au1 lost
\ NJ. Roetsger thereopon offered Noon
lPrsctical REGISTER and Grade Book fol
adoption. Carried. AFTER being seconded
o. n. Harris.
u when text book for Mental Arish
lmetic wss adopted q the SeptembeI
Injecting, 1851, the name Whites was, b!
lmissake, used for Rays. and In order 4
icorrect the matter, Mr. Fritz moved 4
Isubstitute the word Rays Tor Whites
: Seconded By Dr.. Coble, and carried.
/ Mr. Roetsger offered : resolution tia
the expense or printing the last Coun
,lty Manual Be divided equally betweel
1.-The flfteen school corporations Of th
} county. Seconded By Nr. OIinger an'
. lcarried.
VI a motion We made By DR.. CcbIe
. increase the wages Of teaehers too cent
!. lper diem for every ] per cent. above q
= basis Tor the respective Iicenses- Amend
] ed ~ Mr.. Rostger 70 raise the wages
such teschers only Who deserve % d
crease, either through their ability
teach, or willingness q their work. ~
amendment Was seconded By u
IBehrons, and vote % the seMe Tesulse
l-lin : sie. This len he amendment %
= decided upon By the Chair, Who v0ta
ltinay. The original motion was then "
J. Ibef0re the board and Lost. also
TbereOpon DR.. Cobel showed . =
l-lvsnes the wages ! cent for every .
2 Idisioasl per cent above tbe basis. e
clooded By Mr. Teder and lost.
vi Mr.. Stewart then moved 70 adopt oau
= scale Of wages . last year. second.
ltlby Messro- OIingor and Fritx =
.Behreus then o0erod . amendment
. raise pov Of 3 NOS. teacher to o1.G0 q
d reduce IS mos. teachers' wages % -
Df Seconded By Dr.. CobeI. On v0tII
y lsmendment vas lost and original MOTIF
|wss then put 10 the board and carried.
ntl This leaves wages oo0e - lest -
~ DR.. Cobel then suggsssed that : CO..
B-lmissee Of three b sppointsd By de Chs
'dIto correspond With school supply a..
ys.in order % obsain lowest prices !
- Ischool furniture, etc Gseondod ~ =
I6teWart and MOI carried
~ Hext Mr.. Do1seos moved g odjou
'es|so mses Sept. 4. 49, oeeoa6sd ~ =
.. RoesGes aod carried.
90 GEouoE r. Mooo, 0oese1ary'