The record-union., 1896-10-29
CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION.
II TranSaCtS Various Matters in Its
Department.
Resolutions of Respect to the rlemory
of w. Ii. Hill, a Former
Superintendent.

The City Board of Education held its
monthly meeting last night, Directors
Davis, Driver, Dolan, Brown, Perkins,
Sherburn, Whitbeck and Crouch being
present.
Director Whitbeck reported that the
bill for finishing the second room in the
new school building at Twenty-sixth
and V streets would be S172 and the
plumbing bill $4S.
Sherburn, for the Committee on Fur
niture and Supplies, reported written
agreement for desks for the several
schools, which would cost twenty cents
more each than the last ones purchased.
Desks and shades were needed for the
kindergarten school at Fourth and @
streets, as we'll as a carpet for the Of
flee. A flag was needed at Twenty
sixth and V streets
The matter was referred to the COM
mittee, with power to act concerning the
desks and shades, as we'll as the flag.
A stove was ordered for the annex to
the High School
Salaries and the following bills were
allowed: Protestant Orphan Asylum,
SO; l. 0. 0. F. Temple Association, SOB
A. Lothhammer. So; Carrie Estes, $4
j. A Harvey, s. 50; Neale & Eilers, ,$4 ;
John Lafferty So; Ned Gray, So; Day &
Joy, SO; Thomas McCaffery, 81 ,61S rs;
o. w. Erlewine, SO so; George ]. Sim
mons, 90 cents; Haedrick Bros, $125 10;
Lee Hays, So Il; Holbrook, Merrill &
Stetson, $S1; Capital Furniture Com
pany, SIP 70; Bassett & Minford,
S39l 30; Simon Sturmer, $50; Silvius &,
Schoenbackler, SO; f. M. Leitch, SO;
India Alkali Works, Sc 40; James Nc
Clatchy, So 50; Locke & Lavenson,
$40 81; Capital Telephone Company,
$32 80; D. Gillis, So; James McCaw
SD; A. w. Livermore. $75; T. H. Da-
Wis, 50 80; c. Suter, SIS 70; Whitaker
& Ray Company, S21 60; S. Morris,
Sl9l -; Capital Gas Company, S27 10;
S. J. Jackson, Sal 40; c. b. Conn. 81:
NJ. G. Hewitt, $50; r. j. Jackson, 81 30;
NJ. Morley, "a 81; NJ. f. Huff, Sc; w. H
Hugo, S23 II; Henry Hamann, $12 81;
J. M. Mill, SD; Gruhler q Kimbrough
81 60; Schaw, Ingram. hatcher &. Co,
S14 10; Friend & Terry, $S3 %; Bassett
& Minford, So 80; w F. Purnell
S11 80; P. w. Sheehan, 50; Frank Ly-
man, 500 %; Thomas McCaffery, $40:
H. -. NiONhCi W w., SOtI 90, ADe
Moose 50 %; Leader Publishing Com
pany, SO; total $3.50 -.
Mr.. Hoehn of the night school asked
for stools in the room for pupils in
draughting. Mr.. Arnold also asked for
the removal of a partition in the up-
stairs room.
The request was referred to the Build
ing and Repairs Committee. and the
matter of stools to the Committee on
Furniture and Supplies, with power to
act
The Superintendent read a communi-
cation from the Board of Health rela
tive to the unsanitary condition of the
closet at the Twenty-fourth and
N-street school, and suggesting rem
edy for it,
The matter was referred to the Com
mfttee on Building and Repairs.
President Davis called attention Of
the board to the death of Rev. w. HI
Hill, for many year. superintendent of
Schools of this city. He spoke in high
terms of Mr.. Hills services to the
schools and the prOpriety of some ac-
ton by the board in relation to il.
Director Sherburn moved that when
the board adjourn it do SO in memory of
Mr. Hill. So ordered.
A committee, consisting Of the Pres
ident, Secretary and Director Driver.
was appointed to draft suitable resolu-
TONS OF respect to be spread on the min
uteS