Bridgeton pioneer. (Bridgeton, N.J.) 1884-1919, 1888-06-21
NO. 2IOO
BOARD OF EDUCATION.
The Annual Meeting for the
Election Of Teachers.

Education for the election Of teachers
was held Monday eveni :. iuu- 18th.
and was called to order i s o'clock.
Members present-M~--r-. Miner
Silvers, Bright, Corey, i'-ck, Lott,
Whitaker, Ayres, Hort, Nichols and
Supt Sharp.
The minutes Of the last regular
meeting were read and adopted.
SUPP. Sharp reported raat he had on
hand at last meeting $231654; paid
out during the month, 81 GG6.97: bal
ance on hand at date, S.0957.
Mr.. Nichols from the ess,rlmittee on
Buildings aud Repairs reported that
number of repairs were needed at
Bank street and Second xarc schools.
On motion the matter vas left in the
hands of the committee 10 ascertain
the amount necessary - make the
needed repairs in all the sen noos of the
city and report to the Superintendent
or Finance Committee
Messrs. Corey, Miner and Hort from
the Visiting Committee 'uade q favor
able report of the schools they had
visited the past month
The following bills were ordered
paid:-$7S. 33, for taking the school
census of the city; A. T. Prince, so,
for services as examine; Fithian &
| Pennel s.. 70. for coal: Geo, w. Nc
Cowan, 1919, for printing; Clas. F.
Dare, S7.45, for sratio.-ry; Alfred B.
Ames, $40, for services ~ examiner;
Samuel Seeds, $50, for services as
janitor OF Loder school; Martin Ander-
son, $500, for repairs OF >'ovcs; J. H.
Cooley, $4,000, for maps OF New Jersey;
Chas. H. Platt, $40, services as ex-
On motion of Mr. Miner it was
ordered that hereafter ali bills shall
be handed in to some member OF the
Finance Committee one week pre-
vious to the night of meeting
Reports from the several schools
we're received and filed.
Applications for positions as teachers
and janitors were read and filed.
On motion it was ordered that the
salaries be the same as last year.
The Board then proceeded to elect
teachers for the ensuing year, with
the following result:
PEARL STREET SCHOOL.
Principal, Miss NJ. E. Foster; 1st,
assistant, Miss NJ. E. Swing.
Primary Department = Principal,
Miss Lydia R. Hubbs; 1st Assistant,
Miss Jennie E. Appelgate; I'd Assistant,
Miss Tilie j. Sneathen; 81 Assistant,
Miss Eva V. Allen.
BANK STREET SCHOOL.
Grammar Department = Principal,
A. E. Prince; 1st Assistant, Miss NJ. A.
Lincoln; I'd Assistant, Miss r. Anna
Woodruff.
Secondary Department = Principal,
Miss L. E. Elmer; Isl Assist mi. Miss
NJ. w. Laning; 2d Assistant, Miss
Kate W. MCGOWAN.
Primary Department = Principal,
Miss Emily B. Fithian. 1st Assistant,
Miss Maggie D. DuBol>; "a Assistant,
Miss Anna g. Nicholson
SECOND WARD SCHOOL.
Grammar DepartlAent-Charles H.
Platt. Principal
Secondary Department Miss Mary
A Walker, Principals; Mrs. S. M.
Reeves, 1st Assistant.
Primary Departmeut-Mi Hannah
NJ. Riley, Principal; Miss Helen F. Hail.
1st Assistant; Miss May Robbins, ed
Assistant; Miss Carrie g. Loper, 81 AS
sistant; Miss Sadie o., len, 4th Assist
ant.
THIRD WAaD CHooL.
ifrnmn,ar Depar, ".pnt, Principal,
Alfred B. Ames; I r Assistant, Miss
Sallie NJ. Westcott.
Secondary Department, Principal,
Miss Rie M. Whitaker; 1st Assistant,
Miss Sallie B. Wilson.
Primary Department, Principal,
Miss Ida V. Randolph; 1st Assistant,
Miss K, Louella Richer; 2d Assistant,
Miss Ida t. Ware; 81 Assistant, Miss
Miss Rouvilla Bahcocll.
The following Jant'orS were elected:
Jos. G. Brooks Pear Street; Ephraim
T. Shaw, Bank Street and Second
Ward.
The election OF Janitor OF Third
Ward School was deferred until next
meeting.
The Secretary was Instructed to no
tify Janitor Shaw to oe more thorough
in his sweeping.
The following pscsons We're appoint
ed to act with committee from City
Council to secure Il supply OF coal for
the use of the schools: Jacob Kienzle,
w. F. Hort and W L. Silvers.
Some of the small boys OF this city,
make considerable money by gather
ing water lilies from the ponds and
selling them to prrsoas going away on