Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-10-11
Mr.. WHElPLEY PRESIDENT.
The School Board Reorganized for Another
Year.
The New Trustee From Ge0rgetown-
High school Buildinx Wanted.

tees at the Franklin school building yester-
day afternoon was the first held since Mr..
Jesse H Wilson was appointed to succeed
the late president of the board, MI John T.
Mitchell. the following members of the
board being present: James w. Whelpley,
J. j. Darlington. L. A Cornish, B. K. Bruce,
Jesse II. Wilson. Drs- David H. Hazen and
+. j. Shadd. and Superintendents Powell
and Cook
Mr.. Bruce was chosen temporary chair
man and then Mr.. whelpley was elected
president of the board.
Secretary Falck submitted letter from
the presiden, Of the Langdon Citizens As
ISOLATION. inclosing a petition for a night
school at that place. signed by twenty-nine
young men. The communication was re-
ferred TO the committee on night schools.
The following applications for appoint
ment were received and referred to the
proper committees: Teachers Anne Booth.
Anne E. Piper. John c. Gather, Oliver II.
Arnold. Ida R lie Maistre and ]. II. Hum
phreys; janitor. William H. Dorsey. and
librarian. Nellie McCreary.
Changes I'm Teacherships.
Under the call. the following appointments,
promotions and changes were recommended
by the various members of the board. and
referred to the appropriate committees as
follows:
First division-P-omote L. N. Bishop third
to fourth grade. vice Blanche Smith, re-
signed; L. NJ McElfresh first to third grade.
vice L. NJ. Bishop promoted transfer C. N.
Hall from third division and assign to sec
ond grade. vice NJ. w. Hoover, transferred
70 nrst grade; promote Nora Meyer and
slz
Second division. A-Promote NJ. NJ. Hend-
ley. <nird 70 fourth grade. vice b. Campbell.
resigned: ID. A Williams, first to third
grade. vice n. II. Hendley. promoted; A
Lam5orne. first TO third grade. vice J: r.
FURNACE. transferred TO second division.
transfer Marion Clifton from Normal School
and assign to second grade at SIS. vice NJ.
l. Heirichs. resigned; assign B. NJ Adams.
normal graduate, at 500. vice A. Lamborne,
promoted; promote VI. L. Draney from $i75
to 500. and X. II. Jaauette. s4z5 to $50
Second division. B-Promots Margaret
Bayly fifth to sixth grade. vice Mabel
CHAMPION, resigned; o. A. Ebert, fourth to
NTH grade. vice NJ. Bayly. promoted; F. NJ.
Shirley. fourth to fifth grade. vice F. A.
Stidham. declined; transfer j. r. FURNACE.
second division A and promote from third
to fourth grade. vice o. A. Ebert promoted:
promote E. L. Wilson 300 TO $52S and Allie
Stevenson S75 to 500; appoint John Daniels
1anttor annex. sth and streets northeast
at $40 per month
Third divfsion-Promote A. A. Hinkie
first to third grade. vice E d. Town. re-
signed; N. E Brady, 500 to $50. Assign
following normal graduates to first grades
at 500: Sara West Florence W. Potter and
Z Louise Smith
Fourth division-Promote ]. A. Bicksler
and F. 8. Whitney. 500 to s425.
by. fifth to sixth grade. vice Mary Nond.
resigned: H A Brecht. fourth to fifth
grade. vice NJ. c. o. Lazenby. promoted
NJ +. Ossire. third to fourth grade. vice H.
o. Brecht. promoted: A. T Wilton. second
to third grade. vice NJ. F. Ossire, promoted
Zula Walker. first to third grade. vice ]. B.
school graduates as teachers at s4cO: B. H.
Thompson. NJ. H. Lufrie and Nellie Fisher
Sixth division. A-Promote ". NJ. Atwood
third to fourth grade: H. 1. Walsh. s475 to
ZOO. Appoint Deaton NcNutt janitor at
Ivy City Substitute teachers: Clara Rey-
nolds. Irene Brown. Emma Edelin,. and
Mary Hite.
Sixth division. B-Promote NJ E McCor-
mick third to fourth grade vice c. A D.
Lulbkett. granted leave of absence: L. l..
Zimmerman, second to third grade. Ap-
teacher Of second grade at 300. vice L. l..
Zimmerman. Promote F. F. Blackwell and
NJ. B. Thomas. S475 to 500; E. E. Riley, E.
J. Jockey. F. V. Montrop. NJ. K Espey and
n w Freeman; 500 to s42S. and b. B.
Banks. SIS to $50.
Seventh division-Appoint James Hunter
Janitor Of Phillips School. vice Henson
Thompson. deceased. at 500.
Eighth division. A-Promote l.. G. Arnold
to third grade. at $50: j. G. Nalle to eighth
grade and principalship. at 1900; K. c.
Lewis to seventh grade and principalship,
at $50; j. r. Bush TO seventh grade, NJ. A.
Martin to sixth grade. NJ. W. Lewis to fifth
grade. A. ". Smith to fourth grade and NJ
A West to third grade. Appoint substi-
tIte teachers for year ending June 30 1894.
Ella NJ. Ashton, Mamie NJ Frazier. Esther
e Contee. d. B. Hopson. H. c. Martin and
X. s. Martin.
Lille Tyler. l. A Bruce. L. Lucas and
Francis E Payne.
Substitute teachers. seventh division
Elizabeth Parham. Hester Johnson. Lille
Mason. Mary E. Harper, Annie Gillem and
High schooIMary E. Terrell and Julia
W. Layton.
Industrial education-Promote NJ. r.
Smith. teacher of sewing. $500 to $500. and
r. NJ. Oberiy. teacher of physical culture,
$50 to sf75: promote Henry Thompson, JAM
itor Normal Training School. GIG o street
northwest. A To $50 per month.
$50.
Mr.. Darlington. from the committee on
high schools recommended the following
High School appointments. and they were
confirmed by the board:
F. E Skinner temporary teacher. at $3.50
per annum; L. Fl. Reichelderfer. temporary
WetZel. janitor Business High School, from
s6i to s5S per month.
Mr.. Darlington explained that the ap-
pointment of Mr.. Skinner was made that
officer. and who could not receive two sala-
ries from. the government. could. by Mr..
Skinner turning over his voucher to him,
be recompensed and at the same time escape
the enforcement of the law In that re-
spect Congress. the treasury officials and
the District government were well ac-
quainted with such proceedings. a state of
affairs not approved of by him. remark ed
Mr.. Darlington. and a condition which he
hoped Congress would before long remove
The Night schools.
Supt. Powell stating that the night schools
should at once be organized for the reason
that they succeeded much better previous
TO the holidays than afterward, he was au-
thorized to organize them at once.
In order that there should be no delay
In the work of the board, President Whelp-
ley announced that with the exception of
the committee on rules. Mr. MitcheIPs place
on the committees would be filled by Mr.
Wilson. the committees to remaia as be-
fore
Mr. Cornish submitted a cor.o,unics ton
from Supervising Principal j. H " War
Ing. To the effect that Miss E. NJ Jack
son. a teacher in his division had abseot sd
herself without leave. Mr.. Cornish stated
that he had suspended her without nav
The matter was referred to Mr. Cornish
for future action
A resolution expressive of the boards
regret at the retirement from the hoard 90