The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-10-06
THE SUMNER SCHOOL.
The Building Is Accepted by the Board
of Education.
Two Carloads of school Furniture Or
dered-sundry Changes Among Teach
ers-schoo1 Books Ordered.

The board of education met last even
ing, President William Nelson presiding,
and all members were present except Mr..
Raybould. The minutes of the previous
meeting were read and approved.
CHANGE IN JANIToRs.
The committee on furniture and sup
plies reported and recommended that
Charles J. Bengtzen be appointed as iani-
tor of the Hamilton school at the schedule
salary, vice James F. Rankin resigned,
said employment to commence Oct. l..
Adopted.
A RAISE IN SALARY.
That the salary of Neils Melander,
janitor OF the Tenth school, be increased
$40 per month. Adopted.
JANIToRs EMPLOYED.
That Mrs. Soffe be appointed as iani-
tress OF the old Third school at S12 3
month, Mrs. Schleckman as ianitress OF
the room rented in the Eleventh ward
building at IS per month. Adopted.
TWO CARS OF FURNITURE PURCHASED.
Also that two car loads of school furni-
ture be purchased, as such were urgently
needed. Adopted.
SUMNER SCHOOL ACCEPTED.
The committee on sites and buildings
reported that they had examined the
summer school building and recon-
mended that the same be accepted.
Adopted.
AN OFFER FOR REAL ESTATE.
The same committee reported that they
were offered by the Ecclesiastical asso-
citation Tor the small lot Immediately
south and adjoining the First ward meet
Ing house, the sum of $1,000. The lot is
67x72 feet. Filed.
DOESN'T LIKE TOO BIG A CUT.
R. II. Busby asked that in transferring
him from the principalship OF the Tenth
school, at his own request, at salary of
$50 month to teach in the Lowell school,
that his, salary be not reduced to $50. He
thought that $65 per month would be
fair rate. Committee on teachers.
INSURANCE ON THE wAsATcH.
II. P. G. Coates said he had been re-
quested by Mr.. Hensgen, the contractor
for the Wasatch school, to write a policy
of insurance on that building for $40, 900,
and suggested that the board agree to
have the policy made out for three years
to save trouble in renewing the policy
when the contractor gets through his
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sites and buildings.
SCHOOL SITE OFFERED.
William Roberts offered to Sell the
board lots 1 and Is, block 4, Gone &
Roberts addition, for the sum of e, 000,
The same property is now rented by the
board. Referred to the committee on
sites and buildings.
ARCHITECTS BILL.
| Monheim, Bird & Proudfoot sent in a
bill for S122. 06 for architectural services
rendered at the Wasatch school building.
Referred to the committee on sites and
buildings.
| WANT TO BE JANIToRS.
The following applied for positions as
| janitors: George Carter, George Shun, T.
e. Willis and W. P. Gulick. Referred to
committee on furniture and supplies.
NEW TEACHERS ENGAGED.
The committee on teachers and school
work reported recommending the fol-
lowing:
| First-That Miss Flora Manning be en-
gagged as teacher in the new school at Pop
lar Grove at $50 per month for two months
on trial.
SUPPLIES NEEDED.
Second-That the following supplies
were needed: lUU Nat1Onal MUSIC redQer6
for the High school, 20 Miners school
algebras, 20 Lockwood's English compo-
sition and 500 states.
MR.. sTEBBINs, TEACHER OF LANGUAGES.
Third Recommended that the clerk be
instructed to prepare the usual form OF
contract used in the employment OF teach
ers, to be signed by Mr.. Stebbins, teacher
of modern languages.
CHANGES AMONG TEACHERS.
Fourth-A change has been made in the
following teachers:
Miss Eva Mayne who was principal Of
the Fifth school, has been made grade
teacher at the Tenth; and Miss Houghton
who was teacher at the Tenth, has beer
made principal OF the Fifth school.
The report was fully adopted.
SHALL SCHOOLS BE USED FOR ELECTIONS.
Beattie moved that the matter of allow
ing the use of the old vacant schoo
buildings for election purposes be re
ferred to the committee on sites anC
buildings with power to act. Adopted.
BILL RETURNED FOR CORRECTION.
Aft moved that the bill of lading anc
freight expense bill on the cabinet tilt
purchased for superintendent Mills
paugh's office be sent back to the COM
pany to be deducted from the cost OF the
cabinet. Carried.
APPROPRIATIONS.
The following appropriations Were