The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-05-16
BOARD OF

OfHcia Proceedings ,
Of tfsu1 Legislature entitled IAN act to
provide for Boards of Education in the
cities of this State" the Board Of Edu-
room, High School Building, Bay
street, on Monday evening, May 6, 1885;
The Board was called to order by the
Clerk.
His Honor the Mayor of Messrs. David
R. DAILY, William NJ. Obergfell, Edward
s Htoos. P Mijl|am J. J Koo Rsscb Bea ATan Me- Z.
Lean n John A. Walker were read by
the Clerk.
The roll was then called and the fol-
lowing answered to their names
Second WardnWiiliam M. obergfell.
Third Ward-Edward Hoos.
Fifth wardNThonas. j.. Degnan.
Sixth Ward-Philip ]. Koonz.
Seventh Notwithstanding L. Stowe.
Eighth Ward-William H. Beach .
Ninth ward-Allan Mclean.
At Large-John A. Walker.
Absent-Twelfth Ward-Ulamor Allen.
On motion of Mr.. Beach, Mr.. Cowles
was elected temporary chairman.
A motion to elect the President. by bal
lot was then adopted.
--Ulamor Allen was nominated by Mr..
Hoos.
There being no other nominations, the
Clerk was instructed to cast a ballot
for Ulamor Allen for Pre- presi ID MT hoard
Ulamor Allen was declared elected Presi-
dent for the ensuing year.
On motion of Mr.. Degnan the Board
Clerk. pi0eD
Mr.. Degnan nominated Alvin H. Graft.
There being no other. nominations, the
ed Clerk of the Board by exclamation.
BY MIR. Hoos:-
Resolved. That the salary Of Alvin II;
the same is hereby fixed at fifteen hun
dred dollars per annum; -.
The yeas and nays being called, the
all the members of the Board present.
On motion of Mr.. Beach, it was de-
cided that the members be seated by
wards, from right to left.
On motion of MIR. Obergfell, the rules
of the old Board We're adopted until
otherwise ordered. :,
School Committees were continued until
the new committees are appointed.
On motion of Mr.; obergfell, the prin-
pills as heretofore Of all books and sta
tionery now in their hands and that can
not be returned.
Resolved, That Miss Imogene Colvin
be and she is hereby granted one months
leave of absence from May l, less mon1-
tors pay;
BY Mr.. Hoos:-
Resolved, That Mrs. Celia Carswell be
nra sry z, department School No. 3, to fill
the vacancy caused by the resignation
of Miss Buchanan. the same to take eff
feet Immediately.
The yeas and nays being called, the
resolution was adopted by the votes OF
all the members of the Board present.
On motion Of MIR. Hoos. the Board
e ALVIN H. GRAFT,
Clerk.
Regular meeting of the Board of Ed
u~cation, held in the meeting room, Bay
The Clerk called the Board to order.
ROLL CALL.
Present Messrs. DAILY, O~bergfell,
cowles, Degnan, Koonz. Stowe. Mclean
AbsentMTresident Allen, Messrs. Hoos
On motion of Mr.. Degnan Mr.. cowles
was elected temporary chairman.
READING AND APPROVAL OF MIN
On motion of Mr.. obergfell the min
PREsENTATIoN OF CoMMUNIcA,
Dear Sirs-The following resolution was
adopted by the Board Of Finance Of Jer-
sey City, January II, 1895, n allowed
by. the Mayor to. become operative with
Yours respectfully,
MARTIN Flick,
"Resolved, That the city Comptroller
following transfers, accouns-Board Of
Education, fiscal year 1S93A894,- -$4z5.2 20,
from account fuel to account gas, ard
s6s. 81 from account fuel to account books.
stationery, etc