St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1892-10-15
Proceedings of the School Directors
Parish of ST. Landry,

OPELoUsAs, Oct /, 1892 4
Present: DR. G. A. M. Cooke, nj. r. Will
son, DR.. V. K. Irion, ]. P. Smith, J.. Z. Gull
beau, w. S. Boylin, Z. r. Carroll, w S.
Frazee. Absent: "A. Z. Fontenot, proxy
to Carroll.
The meeting was called to order by DR..
r. Il. Irion, secretary of the late Board.
On motion of w. S. Frazee, seconded and
carried, j. l.. Guilbeau was declared ell
ected president pro tenn.
On motion of NJ. &. Wilson, seconded
and carried, DIR. = K. Irion was declared
elected temporary secretary
On motion of w. 5. Frazee, seconded
and carried, A. i. Fontenot was declared
elected presidents of the Board.
On motion of f. r. Carroll, seconded
and carried, w. s. Frazee was declared ell
ected superintendent of public schools and
ex-officio secretary of the Board.
On motion of DIR. Y. K. Irion, seconded
and carried, resolved, that certificates OF
all teachers who taught in the public
schools at the last session, be recognized
by this Board, except in cases where there
are two or more applicants for the same
school, in which event such applicants will
be submitted to a competition examine
ton.
On motion OF Dr. V. X. Irion, seconded
and carried, resolved. that the schools be
opened Oct. 31st, 1892, and that allsappli-
cations for schools must be presented to
the Board at or before its meeting, Oct 20.
at which time said Board will assign
teachers to the different schools
On motion of J. 2. Smith, seconded and
carried, the following named members
were appointed by the president pro tenn.
as a committee to examine applicants and
report in same at the next meeting, viz.
w. S. Frazee, NJ. r. Wilson and j. r Smith.
On motion of NJ r. Wilson seconded and
carried, resolved, that the committee APP
pointed to examine applicants meet Oct.
18th, 1892, and that the next meeting of
this Board be and is hereby fixed for Oct.
10th, 1892
On motion of ]. p. Smith, seconded and
carried, the following named members
ing named police jury wards, to-wit: DIR.
Y. K. Irion, 1st. ward; J z. Smith, 2nd
ward j. T. Guilbeau, 2rd ward w. S. Boy
kin. 4th ward; Dr. g. a. M. Cooke, 5th
ward T. r. Carroll, 9th ward; III. r. VIII
son, 7th ward, and W. S. Frazee, 8th ward.
On motion of DR.. Y. K. Irion, seconded
and carried, the following named mem
bers were appointed committee to draft
suitable regulations and bylaws for this
Board and report at the next meeting, viz:
DR.. Y. K. Irion, NJ r. Wilson and w. s.
Frazee.
On motion of NJ. r. Wilson, seconded
and carried, DR.. Irion was appointed com
missioner IN accordance VIII an ordlnahce
| of the Board of Police of Opelousas of date
- relative TO building two public
school houses in said town.
On motion of N. R. Wilson, seconded
and carried, the following named mem.
bers were appointed committee to cal
| on the parish treasurer and the superin.
tendent and secretary of the late Board
! for a statement showing the status Of the
school funds of this parish, viz: NJ. r
| Wilson, Dr. G. 4. NJ Cooke and ]. p smith
/ On motion OF DR.. = & Irion, seconded
and carried, resolved, that the proceedings
Of this meeting be published in all the
papers of Opelousas for at least two inser
/ Hons: .and that bids for publishing the
proceedings of this Board be received Al
/ its next meeting.
/ On motion of Dr. " e. Irion, seconded
and carried. the Board adjourned TO NEE
/ Oct. 10Th, 1892. i. e GUILBEAu,
/ Attest NJ. s. FEAzEE, President p.
/ Secretary.