Bridgeton pioneer. (Bridgeton, N.J.) 1884-1919, 1894-06-21
BOARD OF EDUCATION.
Material Changes Made i'm the
Assignment OF Teachers TO
Positions.


The regultr monthly meeting of the
Board of Education was held Monday
evening, June IS.
Members present :-Meesrs. Lambert,
McGear, Silvers, Albertson, Loper.
Peck, Milford, Ogdeo, Whitaker, Hort,
Ayres and Supt. Turner.
In the absenoe OF .no President, the
Secretary called the meeting to order,
when DR.. Peck was chosen President
pro temp.
The minutes of the last regular meet
ing were read aud adopted.
Applications for positions as janitors
were read from number of persons.
The following bills were ordered
paid:-Miss 8. II. Westcott, $3.50, for
engrossing diplomas; George w. Nc
Oowan, $3.50, for printing: F. B Null
ford, $40, - wood; Misa Rie NJ.
WhitsAer, so services as Examiner;
G. "a. Platts, $40, services as Examiner;
Mary J. Sheppard, $1.SO. for repairs;
W. B. Kirby, $500, for taking school
census in the Third ward (713 names)
Isaiah F. Barees, $3.50, for taking
school census In the Fourth ward (67O
names).
Mr.. Whitaker reported that the roof
of the Giles street school needed re-
pairing. On motion it was referred to
the Committee on Buildings and Re-
pairs, with power to act.
On motion 1t was ordered that 800
be appropriated from unexpended bal
ances toward the purchase of piano
for Giles street school.
On motion it was ordered that the
doors of Bank street school be altered
so that they will open out, In compli-
ance with the law.
Edward J. Hitchner was elected
Supervising Principal of the schools of
the city at a salary of $1,000
Charles n. Platts was elected Prin-
cipal of Bank street school, at a salary
of 5000 year.
Miss Martha W. Laning was elected
Vice Principal of Bank Street school
at a salary Of $475 g year.
/ Miss Mary E. Foster was elected
Principal of North Pearl Street school,
at salary of $500 year.
Miss Mary A. Walker was elected
principal of the Second Ward school,
at salary OF 5000 year.
Miss Rie M. Whitaker was elected
Principal of the Third ward schools, at
a salary of 5000 year.
On motion it was ordered that SAL
aries of teachers be paid from the be.
ginning of the time of actual service.
The following teachers were then
elected, and their salaries determined
according to the following classes:
Glass A-salary $3.50. Miss Alma B.
Ewing, Miss Minnie Babcock.
Glass B-Salary $500. Evelyn s.
Hort, Florence G. Leach.
Glass C-salary $3.50. Anna G..
Nicholson, Nina M. Loper, Lillian M.
Westcott, Anna W. Thatcher, Nellie
Silvers, Nellie G. Woodruff, Nellie E.
Marks, Mary W. Hampton, May E.
Rancorn, Rovilla L Babcock, Henri
ette D. Miner, Lucy R. Cox, Alice M.
Platts, Hannah M. Riley, Ella U.
| Woodruff, Hannah r. Beebe.
Glass D-Salary 1915. Jennie E. Ap.
| ,,al,ato lido IN Uoro Salla M VHoet
colt, Emily B. Fithian, Margaret D.
Dubois, Sallie B. Wilson, Ida " Ran
dolpb, Lenora M. Stadler, Harriet M.
Sayre, Elizabeth M. Laning, Sarah NJ.
Reeves, Clara F. Horner, Helen F.
Hall, Emma w. Westcott.
Glass F-Salary 1895. Lillian B. Gif-
ford, Carrie Il. Loper.
The teachers In the above classes
were then assigned to positions, sub
ject to such changes as the Committee
on Teachers may determine.
The following is the order of assign
ment of teachers:
BANK STREET.
Chas H. Platts, Principal; Martha w.
Laning, Vice Principal; Lille V. Gif-
ford, 1st Assistant; Carrie &. Loper,
2nd Assistant; Jennie E. Appelgate,
ssh year; Ida T. Ware, 7th year; Sallie
M. Westcott, 9Th year; Emily B. Fifth
ian 5th year; Anna G.. Nicholson, 4th
year; Margaret M. Dubois, 4th and 3rd
years; Nina M. Loper, 3rd year; Lillian
w. Westcott, and year; Evelyn 8.
Hart, End year; Anna W. Thatcher,
1st year; Alma B. Ewing, 1st year.
SKCoND WARD.
Mary E. Walker, principal, 76h and
Sth years; Sarah M. Reeves, 9th year;
Hannah M. Riley, 4th and 5th years;
Helen F. Hall, Sd and 4th years; Emma
w. Westcott, Sd year; Clara L. Hor.
ner, ID year; Ella w. Woodruff, 1st