The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-10-29
THEIR CREDIT IS GOOD
School Board Can Float It's Bonds at
High Premium.
JOHN L. WAGNER Is THE MAN
WillSucccca SuYcriI;cndcnt.E! George
Howell mt the High Schnoi Night
School teachers Appointed and
Changes Made in the Staff.

Thot the Scranton school districts
financial credit is unqucstion2hly Eood
WAS evidenced last night Ipoa tha
opening of the bids for the so GOO w0rti
of the now $4,000 issue Of high school
bonds. There w1s AN 2NGrdarCa OF
offers from the nIancia! cCnters, with
premiums ranging FROM about TO
Si% rsr cent The proposals were us
follows: l.. u. shepherd q Co, n. y,
SiS 1860; Lamprecht Brothers, II. y,
$t2 1880; Scranton Savings bank. So
$4,000; Rudolph Cluyholt &; Co. y. Y,
$i2,55e95; r. l.. Day 6; Co, n. y, $f%,-
O23c0: r.. II. Rollins s. Sons. I?cstoa,
co; Sailcr 6, Stevenson, Thilo-
dclphia, Si2,20S.G0; w. j. Hayes {: Sons,
Cleveland, o., $i2.c92 90; Forson.
Leach &: Co, NJ. Y. sA2SG60p; Y. w.
son G. Pryor, Ciovclard, $'2,Gi210 The
last MA was received by telephone T-m
Secretary Fellows hCmc. it having
come by wire after Ny. Fellows had
LETT home. y ia &C s!2.sGo vas rc-
ceived from Edward C. Jones s. Co.,
dated Scranton. which had q. proviso
that az higher offer was received
from ether parties he would give $tS.-
eco The consideration of this and all
the other Lids were referred to the
finance committee.
The High and Training school COM
rittae's report recommendir the APP
pointmcEt of John n. Wagner as as
ststant principal of the high school. to
succeed S'uper!nteudent-elcct George
Howell, Was confirmed. although not
unanimously Mr.. Evans excused him
self from voting. ard several other
members, including Mr.. Wormscr and
Mr.. Mitchell, withdrew before the vote
was taken. This committee also rec
commended that c. y. Derman BE- en-
gaCed as r!usical instructor Mt The
Training school at salary of $25 a
month, which recommendation was
adopted.
Teachers for the Might Schools.
The following are the recommended
tions of the teachers committee re-
gardng the appointments In night
schools ana changes in the staff of day
teachers:
The teachers committee made the fol-
lowing recommended tons:
In accordance with resolution of the
board, adopted at the last meeting, direct
ing the opening of night schools on the
first Monday evening of November the
committee recommend the following ap-
roinimeats of night school teachers, ad-
oluonai teachers to be added by the COM
| mittec as tie attendance may demand:
No. 2-Nate McGroarty, Anna Fox, Kate
Quinnan.
No. 5-Mabel Watrous, PRINCIPAL.
~. Quill .i I'siClnOn1, DfinclDaI,
No; IN. II. Jordan, principal; Margaret
Padden.
No. 1o-Mary Coleman. principals; Kate
G: Malta, Mary L. Murphy.
Dempsey.
No. 1s-R. E. Williams. principal; Miss
Reap.
No, 16-David j. Davis, principal; Helen
Richards.
No. T-Martin Joyce, principal; Martha
Jones.
No. l9-David Owens, principal; Grace
Peck.
No. 2O-william McAndrews, principal;
Kate NJ. Orr.
No. 22-John Stanton. principal; Lillian
OdDonnell.
No; 2s-J. J. Costello, principal; Mary
Manley.
No. &c. E. House, principal; Katie
Gibbons.
No. 26-Charles Van Mort. principal;
Margaret Schimpff.
No. S-H. l.. Burdick, principal.
No: pm. d. McCawley, principal;
No. SO-Edward Connorton, principal;
Eliza j. McNally.
No. sl-H. L. Morgan, principals; Miss
Durkin, Rahel Powell, Clara Gibbs.
Transfers and Appointments.
We recommend that Miss Emile Evans
be transferred from No. 81 to grammar G
grade of No. "A to relieve the crowded con-
dition of that building, and that Miss
i.ciit i'oub NC Inc DOSltlOn In
NO. 81 made vacant by the transfer of
Miss Evans.
That Mary Morgan be appointed to No.
10: assistant primary department.
That Hattie Fellows be temporarily ap-
PORTED to primary b and C grade, No 49,
That Ella O'Boyle be appointed assist
ant primary department, No. 23
That Nettie Nye be appointed assista n
preparatory department No. 25
That Annie G.. Roche be appointed as
sistant primary B, No. &c.
That Teresa Blewitt be appointed as
sistant primary C. No 20.
That Nellie Bell be appointed to gram
mar r. No. a.
That Mary A. Davis be appointed to
intermediate B, No. 81
That in order to relieve No. annex,
which now has preparatory and grammar
A grades, and also to relieve Mr.. Graves
at No. 35, II is recommended that the
grammar department of No. be trans
ferred to No. rs, and that Miss Sarah
Ruddy he appointed to grammar c grade
In that building.
We recommend that the salary of the
principals of n building containing more
than four rooms where the grade is above
intermediate G grade, be $40 per month
That owing to the overcrowded condition
of No. 26 the building committee be re-
qlicsted to at once proceed 70 the erection
of an addition to that building of at least
two rooms.
Bids for improvements.
Bids for a retaining wall and other
stone work at N. 10 were received as
follows: Edwin G. Hughes ,S6,35O; Ed