Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1888-12-21
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o&uxprA, December 2L--School board
o - regular eession IN tbe council Cham.
Ut evening with ell members present
M Gosnce 20 nnittse rep p,rted - follows |:
~ receipts during the month. ......eLl7Al2
- Nance on hand. ....................s9,ls9 s9os
~ - tsxt book committee reported that
~ had been ssnt to Messrs George H.
~ Allen Riohafds and James A. Allison,
~ In notation 70 the purchase OF books
- 0pplSiuy them at Wholesale cost A
- - pficeas % books We received from
- 8lcdar6s but no reply from Mr..
kNieou. The COMMITTEES held . meet.
Mg when sthe merits Of the spelling
~ Was considered. 1t was decided 70
3oo1mmt nd the Introduction OF the modern
polllng book into the schools. The com.
Il NO did not fSecommend the introduce
u - h all eCho0le but In certain ones abovo
49, ptImary. Tho report was received and
= saodsrn sps.ler sdopted, 70 Be nsed in
Doperintendent. Hoffman reported the
z1gnoanco for the mcn'h b ending November
ml whole number 10 attendance, males,
Il 1enalep, $50 Average attendance,
&1o1eA 100; females 77A Percentage OF
4 ppoence, males, 94; femsles, o. Pupils
eoent every session, $50; visits to schools,
Hbf the month ending December l7ih:
hole plumber In attendance, males SIG;
xn1oo e43; average attendance, males 7l0;
99ales 7S5; percentage Of attendance,
- %; females 81; pupils present every
Ucnu1On 6i0; waits 20 schools 226.
1(lsses Grace Folk and Grace w ylie sent
~ tneir rcsiGnaticns, which were accepted.
I Applications were received from Miss Eva
Y 41l101t and Mary Hcinsman. Miss Violeits
eEy0e was promoted to Miss Folks school
~ the balance Of the term.
The number OF school and name OF teacher
VII b placed on the door OF the rooms by
he experimenting committee.
q a centennial map Of Columbia was pur.
oAe1o0 Tor the high school. Bills were
nd amounting to $733 90.
a Tho board adjourned 70 meet on Decem-
oog 9th to ill vacancies.
Death OF w. l.. Vein.
washington L. Weip, prominent citizen
s0s toWn, died this morning at 9l5 O'Clock
- hls homo on North Third street near
Walnut Death occurred after sickness
- tan weeks from typhoid.pneumonia and
nh1uosses on the lungs H0 was in his 62i
4yoar. He was native Of this county, snd
lived in town since early boyhood. He
harmed the trade OF butcher, but did not
1cllow his trade very long. He wss .
l1D1lrpader for the state, aud was
Gnployed - stationary engineer at the
IL. h h round house for many years.
s H was q member Of the Second street
-Kut1eran church. He was member Of
's9eu6olA Tribe of Red Men, Columbia Lodge,
Qorinthisu Chapter and Cyrene Comman.
4ofy Of Mesons A wife and two children,
Z John n. and Miss Annie, survive. Tho
eansfal arrangements have not Jet been
Gna6A
Ms. #. A. Bennett was out driving yes.
4nedAy afternoon In road cart which upset
while turning street corner. The lady
49, thrown out against q fence and was
Enguised about the head and face. The horse
4onOd still and prevented . more serious
oegi0snt
xhe H. L. O. society presented James
zzaA0ney with handsome clock last night
III. AAloney was recently married.
s. The case Of Helss VS.. Bucher came cff
M morning before Squire Solly. Mr..
1ucher Will have TO pay Is for the wrench
nd costs Of the suit.