The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1893-09-09
Proceedings of the school BOARD.

Proceedings of the School Board
The School Board met on Monday pursu
ant 10 adjournment All the members were
present. Various bills for repairs and sup
Plies were passed and ordered paid.
The secretary reported that he had received
| u favorable reply from the Examiner of How
ard county in reference to the agreement for
the accommodation OF pupils who live near
the dividing line between the counties, and
had sent copies of the agreement with the
Baltimore county Board to be executed in
Howard. The agreement is as follows:
This Agreement, made this seventh ay OF August
School Commissioners of Baltimore county, in the
State OF Maryland, and the Board of County School
Commissioners OF Carroll county, in said state, wit
nesseth
WHEREAS, Certain children of school age in Bal
| tmore and Carroll counties not provided with
proper school facilities in their respective counties
ON account of the location of the schools along the
| dividing line between said counties and
WHEREAS The Boards of School Commissioners
of said counties DESTROYS of arranging terms up
one of the schools of the other county when in the
Judgment Of the Board OF its own county II is proper
| for said child so 10 do:
Noic. Therefore In consideration of the premises,
and of the of S100 by each of said Boards to the
other in hand paid. The Board of County School
of County School Commissioners of Carroll county
do hereby agree and contract as follows. that is TO
| say:
l. Each Board shall have the right to issue to any
pupil of its own county permit TO attend school
in the other county contiguous to the dividing line
of said counties; and said permit, when duly issued
under the seal of said Board shall entte the pupil
to whom it is issued to admittance during the cur
rent school term, TO the designated school of the
other county without charge Of any kind all fee for
the use Of books to be paid to the Board issuing the
. Any pupil of either county attending school
in the other county without a permit as aforesaid,
shall he required 10 pay tuition fee of three dol
lars per term for the privilege of attending said
fee 10 be paid by himself, and the Board OF school
Commissioners of his own county TO be in no wise
responsible therefor.
g. AT the close of each school year each Board
shall require the permits issued by y to DC paid IN
days from the thirheth day of June in each and
every year. said permits TO be presented ana can
celled at the time of said payment"
Mr.. Slingluff reported that necessary re-
pairs had had been made atPriestand and
presented the bill of Melvin Perry for the
same amounting to $3.50, which was passed
and ordered paid.
Mr.. Murphy, the builder, reported that the
new house at Sykesville was not quite ready
for use. but would be within week or two.
Mr.. Prugh was authorized to delay opening
the school until the house is ready and add
the time lost now at the end of the Spring
term of school.
Permits to attend Reisterstown, school in
Baltimore county, were asked for by a num-
Der of pupils, but were refused as in each
] case there was school in Carroll county
nearer the pupils residence than the Refs
tersiown school.
On account of slim and irregular attendance
of the pupils, it was determined to not open
the colored schools at Winfield, POole's
Church. New Windsor and Taneytown at
present.
The resignation of Miles Long as trustee
at loves was accepted. Also the resigna-
tons of Isaac Brilliant and James Lambert at
New Windsor
Trustees for the year were appointed as
| follows:
Walnut Grove, Joseph Reaver, Frank
Biehl and Greenbury Null.
Taneytown, VIM. w. Crapster, vice Robert
S. Mckinney, resigned.
| Shaw's. Jerome Myers, Luther Angel and
Nelson Vance.
! Harvey, D. j. Hesson vice VIM. Ii. Light
ner, deceased.
Pleasant Valley and Baust's, left in charge
of the Board.
Mount Pleasant, left in charge of the
| Board.
Carrollton, A. F. Oursler and Frederick
| Rinehart, vice Azariah 0ursler and Howard
| Lockard, resigned.
| Patapsco, left in charge of the Board.
Finksburg, Tobias C. Stocksdale, Thomas
NJ. Ireland and Magruder Wilson.
Stacks, james +. Flohr vice James z.
Carter, resigned.
! Sykesyille. Trusten Polk vice Edward Mel
| lor, resigned.
Kroh's, George Rupp vice Jacob A. Fred
ericks.
Stonesifer's, Christian Gunther vice Viii
liam Leese, deceased.
| Meadow Branch, Ezra Brown vice David
| d. Bonsack, deceased.
| loves, left in charge of the Board.
| Salem. Conrad Bowers vice John 7. Haines,
deceased.
Enterprise, Thomas Haines vice Columbus
| Cover. removed.
Hooper's. William Franklin and Charles
Roop vice VIM. Wilson and VIM. H. Hooper,
deceased.
Mddleburg. S. C. Chipley vice F. W.
Slower, removed.
Keysville, Oliver Stonesifer vice Peter L.
Ritter resigned.
-New Windsor, left in charge of the Board.
| Bark Hill, left in charge of the Board.
Muttentown, William Waters vice John
! Thomson.
Western Chapel, David N. Brown vice
John Adams, deceased.
| In other places, except where appointments
were made at the last meeting, and few
schools held under consideration, the old
trustees were reappointed.
| The following were appointed to free sehol
arshps at the State Normal School Mabel
| W. LeFevre, Mabel L. Buckingham, Ray
Chase, Eugenia Norman, Fannie McGirr, IL.
Jennie Shipley, Eva Horne, VIM. Ryland,
Harvey r. Arnold and Silas A. Barnes, Miss
Agnes Lowell was reappoihted to the Mary
| land Institute.
The Board adjourned to the first Monday
in October next.