The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-05-18
SCHOOL BOARD PROCEEDINGS,

The school board met in adjourned ses-
sion yesterday afternoon at o clock with
President Van Mugs in the chair All the
members were present at roll call. A
communication from the international
Loan and Trust company was read, offer
ing the board $40 for the use of the rooms
now occupied by them in the Sedgwick
| block for one month from June l to July
81. On motion the proposition was accept
ed. and the board decided 10 move to the
City building by June l.
Mr.. f. A. Davis then moved that DR..
Stephenson be rendered the office of super
intendent at a salary of $1,000. The roll
WAS called and the members voted as fol-
lows: yea-Ward. Van Mugs. Campbell.
Powell, Fazel, Allison, Giles Davis Cole,
F. A. Davis; nay-Stanley, Van Werden
and Cox. The mutton was declared car
ried.
On motion of Mr.. Ward Miss Sharp was
granted the use OF the northeast room on
the second floor in the Franklin building.
and Miss Haun the northeast room in the
Park building, and Miss Shuts the south
west room in the Carleton, until the 18th
day of July, for the purpose of conducting
subscription schools.
The following resolution, By Mr.. Camp
bell, was then offered and adopted:
Resolved, That the examining commit
tee be requested TO hold three examina-
tions during the ensuing year; viz: one on
June and 2; one on August 20 and ~, and
one on Dec 80 and 81.
Resolved, That we further recommend
that said committee be instructed to renew
without examination certificates of all
teachers now in the employ of the board,
whose certificates this year expire.
And further recommend that said COM
mittee issue three classes of certificates,
viz: Primary, grammar and High school.
The following resolution by Mr. Ward
was adopted:
Resolved, First-That the following dis
tributiOn of the tickets of admission to the
Grand opera house for the com mencemeut
exercises of the High school be and is
hereby made. To each member of the
senior class, 10; to each member of the
board of education, q; to each ex-member,
2; to each momber of the alumni, /; to
each teacher in the public schools, |; to
each pupil of the High sch COL |, and each
teacher in the High school 5. Second
That complimentary tickets be sent by the
secretary to the mayor, members OF the
city council and to the clergymen of the
city. and To the heads of other educational
institutions, and to the press of the city.
The following Was offered by Davis OF
the Sixth ward and adopted:
Resolved: That the committee on print
ing be instructed to advertise for bids for
the publication in the daily press of the
city an official report of the proceedings of
each meeting of the board of education
for the ensuing year. Mr.. Ward then
moved that when the board adjourned 1t
would adjourn to meet at o'clock p. m,
Monday the 3.st day of May, and that the
president instruct the committee on
teachers and salaries to prepare and have
ready To be submitted to this board a list
of the teachers that are now in the en-
ployment of the board that they recon-
mend for unemployment. The motion
carried.
Mr.. Cole said that he would not urge his
resolution that the principal or the High
school be changed, but would leave the
matter with the committee on High
school and library
On motion the board then adjourned
to Monday the 3lst day OF May at 4 o'clok
p. m.
Mr.. Stephenson was not at the meeting
so it is not known whether he will yield TO
remain at n cut salary.