The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-07-23
NO ONE Was DROPPED
Very Few Changes Ia the List Of
Teachers.
A FEW SALARIES WE'RE RAISED
Assistants at the High School and First
Year Tcachcrswin Receive Better Pay.
Applicants hereafter Subject 20
More Stringent Requirements.

More stringent Requirements.
Not a single teacher OF last years
force was dropped by the teachers COM
mittee, only one change was made. ana
only four new teachers We're employed.
The list appointed is the same as last
years. with the exception of the follow
Ing instances:
Ella Donahoe was transferred from
No. 80 to No II and Eliza j. Kelly was
appointed to take her place ut No. 80
Eliza Kelly was added to the force OF
No. & and Mary Pollock and Miriam
Miller to No. SO.
The report of the committee was ap-
proved OF unanimously. after the defeat
of a motion made by Mr.. Wormser to
refer back to the committee that part
of the report relating to the appointment
at No 6. Mr.. Wormser stated that he
had heard that Miss Connery's name
was down for the position In the after
noon and in the evening 1t was changed
to Miss Kelly. Messrs. Devanney
Wormser, Jacobs and Langstaff voted
to refer, but when the voting on the
report came up no opposition was
heard.
The High school and Training school
committee recommended that first-year
teachers salaries be increased from
S2S to $50 per month: that the salary of
Professor George Howell, first assist
ant of the High school, be Increased
from 81, 600 to 81 200 per year, and that
the salary of Miss Eliza Chase. second
assistant. he increased from $3.50 to 5000.
These recommendations We're all adopt
ed.
Commit cc's Recommendations.
Scranton, Pa, July, 1885
To the members of the Board of Control.
Gentlcmen.-Your teachers committee
beg leave to submit the following re-
port
First.-The rules governing the en-
ployment and payment of teachers shall
remain the same as last year, with the
exceptions hereinafter noted.
Second.-Hereafter the minimum sal
ary paid any teacher for the first year
shall be $50 per month.
Third,-With regard to the request
| for an increase of salaries contained IN
communication from committee OF
teachers, your committee would report
that inasmuch as no provision was made
sn,. am ;nnraase In .be exnenditures in
w., o,,,,oI tox Iavv II Is deemed unad-
,,,so I,,a M tbis time To- increase the pres
ent rate of saIaries paid. further than
heretofore mentioned.
Fourth.-Hereafter no person shall be
considered as eligible to appointment
as ~ teachkr unless holding a
onI,ora d;n,oma ~. n diploma from
som,a racngniyed hirh school in addi-
tinn 70 a NormoI school diploma: except
A., ,na cosa of those who already hold
| Normal school diplomaL and those
,,hn we've I'M attendance at n Normal
school dining the school wear of 1S94-5.
| E,f+b All tn,chars, shall be required
to send reports to the parents of pupils,
showing their standing, etc, in the var
| ious classes at such times and covering
| such no,nts &c shall he determined upon
h'. +l,a s,,nar,r,endant
oy tit su,yl W, ea .ho. oil .oooh-
OH Nth.-Nt ,iiIislu l.'.t .n'I. 80 ~,
ers' py perllissioi. a,', susses'i9il y, ~.
supn lntendeht, snaii De granted d uay
leave of absence from their schools for
visitation of other schools, and to make
| n report to the superintendent of the
| work observed at each hour during the
,ohnoI .oesior opd t,,o s,,nerint endent
.c''ooi =. ~, - ''' 20 az taanhors,
W lei'oil '"e "''''e W '''
coInihHltee'
| SeVentn-Ah appointments as here-
tofore, shall be subject to transfer
where no change of salary shall be in
| yolyed
Eiphth.-A CITY institute of teachers
| ,,,iI ha ho,d az q, timo 70 be fxed by
~ 81. .,,.,,,."a.,,t
oi,S au -, sooo ,,,,,,
| Nlhtn'-Ah appropridtpoi' VI SGov Snt''
| be made for sudh special istruction In
penmanship as may be deemed neces-
| sary during the year. the same to he
under the direction and control of the
sunerintendent
Tersh 'rha .oboo,s sbo,, onor Mon
ao,, Sant q Isos nn,d o,nsa I,ri1o', I,,no
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Appointment OF Teachers for Year 1856
High School-.Jacob C. L,apge. principal:
| George Howell. first assistant: Eliza ].
| Chase. second assistant. Preparatory and
Grammar A.. No. I-Lizzie 10. Mackey,
principal Lille M. Mackey, assistant
Frances Connor, assistant Grammar A.
No. John Quinnan, principal Gram
mar C; sarah Melvin intermediate 4;
Mary McHale. intermediate f.: Kate A.
Kelly. intermediate G; Anna l.. Fox, prl-
mary A: Nellie Beamjsb. primary B: Mary
A. Gregory, primary c; Margaret Nc
Grath, primary &.
No srIJzzic II Penman, princ;pa, pre-
narotorv and grammer A. Jpsin I.nes ne.
sistant preparatory and grammar A: Mrs.
n T, Rennimap 9rammar r. and q: Anna
y KieseI assis,ant prammer r. and G..
Marpnrct Durk;n' Assistant grammar /,
and C.Uarriet A. Higgins, intermediate
A. Agne. NaIlip iptarmediote "a. sarah T.
Devine. Intermediates g: Rose clifford pri-