The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1894-08-07
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED
By the Board of Directors of Moss
Point High School, July 16,
1894.

Whereas, 1t has pleased Prof. Morri-
son Caldwell, in the futherence of his
material interests, to sever the relation
ship which has for three years existed
between this board and himself, and
Whereas, He has been a faithful
servant of this board in the capacity Of
principal of the Moss Point High
School, and has discharged every duty
incumbent on him in the most salts
factory manner, therefore be it
Resolved, That this Board views
the loss of SO satisfactory a teacher
with great regret, and believes it to
be one difficult to replace. Prof.
Caldwell is Christian gentleman, of
the highest character, complete and
accurate scholar, teacher whose heart
is in his profession, and one who
has the faculty, not only Of
imparting knowledge, but also of
inspiring in the pupil the de-
sire to receive it. We congrat-
ulate ourselves that we were so fortu-
nate as to secure his services, believing
that he has built up for us school
second 10 none in the State of the same
grade. We belive that wherever Prot.
Caldwell may go, and whatever posi-
ton he may seek, he will give the
same eminent satisfaction that has
characterized his service with us, and
we most heartily commend him to all
with whom he may be associated,
The young people of Moss Point
composing the class of 1S93-94 of the
Moss Point High School in order to
emphasize their high appreciation of
the late principal, Prof. Morrison
Caldwell, who has resigned to take
charge of the Chair of Latin in the
Kentucky Training school, rendered
him on Friday night r moonlight boat
ride. The following resolutions were
offered and unanimously adopted.
Whereas, We have learned to our
great regret that in futherence Of his
material interest Prof. Morrison Cald-
well has determined to sever his con-
ncctiOn with our school and our COM
munitY, and
Whereas, We recognize the fact that
in losing him we are losing a true
friend, an able, conscientious and
efficient teacher, and one who has done
much for the cause of education in the
community; that our town is bereft
of valuable citizen, and one who is
at all times power for usefulness and
the general advancement of Intellectual
and social interest, and
Whereas, We regard the loss of
this estimable friend and his family
as one keenly to be felt and difficult to
replace, therefore De IL
Resolved, That it is due to him and
in harmony with our feelings that we
make this public expression of our
sentiments, and convey to him our
deep sense of obligation for his con-
slant and uniform devotion to duty
with an efficiency and zeal that but
few could exercise We feel that his
work has made impressions which
will go with us through life and more
fully fit us for the duties which we
shall be called upon to discharge. We
would invoke for him and his family
the constant care and guidance of
kind and Allwise Providence, and
may they live long and be happy in
the accomplishment of the work for
which they are so well equipped,
Prof. Caldwell responded in a most
touching speech of thanks and express
sion of appreciation, declaring that
the recollection of his residence in
Moss Point would always remain
green spot in his memory. That the
hearty cooperation and support that
he had received would always secure
good results in the school.
The party reached home at a season
able hour highly pleased with the
enjoyment of the evening.