The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1891-05-09

At the meeting of the School Board on
Monday, all the members were present.
The Board agreed to make a visit of inspec
ton to Emory and Ebergs schoolhouses on
Tuesday, the 18th of May, and the Secretary
was directed to inform the patrons.
A petition from the Brethren of Pipe Greek
bunker Meeting House for permission to use
the schoolhouse near by for their meetings,
pending the rebuilding of their meeting house,
was granted.
Mr.. Luther NJ. Bushey, trustee of Farvers
school, made an urgent appeal for new
house for said school. The Board promised
TO visit and inspect the premises as soon as
convenient.
In the matter of an appeal from the action
of the trustees of Alesia school in dismissing
their teacher and employing another, and the
request for a change of trustees, in conse-
quence, it was unanimously
Ordered, That the dispute over the appoint
ment of trustees for Alesia school, and other
matters in issue there, be referred to the com.
missioner for the district, Mr.. Blocher, with
fall authority to make the best arrangement
possible ul.der the circumstances. The con
tract of the new teacher was then confirmed.
A large delegation of the patrons of Shaw 5
school prese nted an urgent request for n
change of trustees, which would enable them
to retain their teacher another year, rs in
their Judgment two of the trustees had dis
missed him without just cause, and against
the wishes Of all the patrons of the school but
three. The matter was held under advise
ment and the school was left in the charge
of the Board for the present.
Mr.. Prngh reported that he had sold, sub
iect to the ratification of the Board, the old
school premises at Louisville, for cash. The
sale was ratified and the Secretary was directed
to have a deed executed and delivered to
Stephea kratchkoe, the purchaser.
The following appointments Of trustees
were made :-Piney Creek, George Veant
vice John NJ. Rooms, removed from the dis
trict; Mayberry, Vim. II. Phillips vice Francis
Williams, resigned; Uniontown, Philip II.
Babylon vice John A. Brown; Baust's, Henry
Sell vice VIM. Nusbaum, removed from the
| districts Good Hope, Jonas f. YingEng vice
Jcre. Bowersox, deceased; Oakland, James
n. Monroe vice George Kelley; Miller's,
Richard X. Warehime vice David l.. Brown,
resigned; Old Fort, John II. Smith vice
William II. Myers; Shades, Lewis C. Wentz,
vice Ed. S. Bale, declined 10 serve; War
! fedsburg, Charles Manahan vice W. +. Will
| liams removed from the district; Snydersburg,
John Stansbury vice Christopher Schubkagle,
resigned; New Windsor, James Lambert
| vice John Lambert; Wakefield, II. Stuart
| Roberts, William Englar and Basil Smith,
vice the old Board; Mount Vernon, Isaiah
| Zile vice Peter Cover, declined to serve;
Ridge, Lewis +. Hood vice John V. Horn,
deceased.
Colored Schools Union Street, left in
charge of the Commissioners; Newport, Dan
! iel Hammond vice Lloyd Hammond, deceased
and John II. Hammond vice Jere. N. Ham
mond, removed from the district.
In other cases the old Boards We're reap
pointed.
The Secretary reported, that in accordance
with the agreement made with the Frederick
county School Board at Mount Airy on the
DIST Of April, he had written to the owner
of the sites examined for the terms on whicl
said sites could he secured.
The Board adjourned to the first Monda.
! in Jnne next.