The Penn's Grove record., 1891-03-20
SCHOOL DISTRICT ELECTIONS.

SCHOOL DISTRICT ELECTIONS.
Tie voters of PENIS Grove school
district held their annual meeting at
the school house Tuesday evening. 5.
II. Leap presided and Geo. II. Elkinton
was Secretary.
District Clerk g. II. Flkinton read
his report, a synopsis of which is as fol-
lows:
March 1890 in collectors hands s!65.li
From State 2305.42
Borrowed OF d. ID. Leap 900
District tax 640.0l
Total Receipts, s43s6s3
Paid Teachers s2257.5 9
For fuel ll2.V
Building and repairs 2ig5
Note &Int. Pd. Emmanuel Oh. 592.62
Assessing, Collecting and return 1879
Total Expendea s6sO.s9
In Collectors hands ioo'S4
&l8s6.s8
The Clerk also gave an esti-
mate of the ensuing expenses
rs follows:
There are in the collectors hands
Their salaries to end of year will 1891
amount to, 5so.u
Allowed for coal lO.D
balance OF public money end OF year 5l.O6
Special money In Collectors hand 8SS
After paying janitar Isw
and mcidentals 22!u
leaves 56.sS
Estimated current expenses 25G 90
stat appropriations ZO.O
Net shortage Zs0lz
naht 49, i,1ta,aet DO M
Total DEBT A2.I2
1t was voted to raise $3.50, special
school tax.
James Cunningham, whose term ex
pired, was reelected trustee without OPP
position.
COVE DISTRICT.
S. NJ. Justice was chairman and G..
W. Davis Secretary. District Clerk
j. NJ. Summerill read his report, Il
synopsis of which is as follows:
March Ii. 80 on hand 1850
Received from State Al.I9
Total SS7.iS
Paid teashers from Feb. 10, 80, 1883
Fuel 20.49
Clerk fees 1900
lncidentalS $50
800 2
In Collectors hands 497. 80
sSS7.4s
Matthew Kidd was elected Trustee
By a vote of % to II for Thos. Norton,
Dr.. j. NJ. Summerill's term having ex-
pied. Seven women were present and
voted. 1t was the first time n
ever TUNED out in that district.
BRICK DISTRICT.
elected j. Pedrick Sparks trustee for
3years and Jas. B. Springer for the
uneXpired term IF 2 years which he
filled last year by appointment. The
trustees have called an extra meeting
to decide on repairing the school house
and putting in new patent desks.
CENTRAL DISTRICT
reelected b. V. Summerill, ST., trustee
without opposition. A vote rs to
whether the school house should be en-
larged and as to whether there should
be free books resulted in 4 for and 7
against.
WRIGHTS DISTRICT
reelected Henry NJ. Wright Trustee
without opposition.
WILEY DISTRICT
turned out Tuesday night with Cream
ridge on the lead; men and women with
babies in their arms to over-power the
Thompson clique. On motion David
Strengthen VAS nominated without OPP
position, and was declared elected by
reclamation.
Through The excitement they all left
the house having forgotten TO adjourn
the meeting. Creamridge thinking bus
mess not done lawfully by having II
secretary outside the school district
wanted the people to ga back into the
house and have it over again.
CrPamridge fearing opposition cleo
tioueered hard two days prior to cleo
ton, stating that Miss Sallie ThoInp-
son was at home this week awaiting
the election of a Thompson trustee.
But the Thompson clique did not APP
pear to their disappointment. The re-
port was false and without any founda-
ton whatever as she went to her school
at Elmer Monday morning rs she usual
ly does. REPORTER.