The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-06-16
CRANSTON.
Lively Meeting Of The School Committee.
Teachers Appointed.

At an adjourned session last evening
In Town Hall the school committee tran
sacted the most important business OF the
year, that OF appointing teachers for the
80 weeks commencing the second Monday
in September.
The meeting was lively one, as the
superintendent asked for the dismission
of a few of the ablest teachers In the
town. 1t is q consoling fact 10 the towns
people to know that there IL an unpreju-
diced wisdom In the committee that
checks injudicious actions.
Many applications were received from
young people who are about to graduate
from the Normal school.
The following list contains the names
OF the teachers elected in the several dis
tricts with their last years salary ana
the salary voted them for the coming year.
HIGH SCHOOL, AUBURN.
A. II. Keyes, $500; II. q. Greene,
$1,000 -s1100; A. Brigham, $500; w. }.
Reynolds, $500; $3.50; A. M. Coulter, 1880
300; music supervisor, Mary j.. March
ant, $500 $500; drawing supervisor for two
days a week, Jennie Le Garde, .ss0o-sioo.
DISTRICT no. 1.
Margaret Burdick, FiskviIle, 50 per
Ntth hnlknlstlllt,
s16 per week; Mary j. Richardson, 80
per week; Lucy sherman, IS per week.
cKANsToN. DISTRICT NO. 3.
John A. Kernes, $3.50 1915; Ellenora /.
Murphy, f12 per week; Ida +. Haven, SO;
Bertha NJ Wood, $40; Susan NJ. Holbrook,
$3.50; Edna Carpenter, $3.50; Kate Nee
gan, IS; Grace Il. Small, 50.
DISTRICT NO. 4, ROSEWOOD.
Warren X. Bowen, formerly from the
Warwick schools, SIS; Edith A. Troop,
Si2 Susan Tillipghast, Sl0; Margaret
Whalen, s10-si1; Fannie Burril, 50.
DISTRICT NO. 8, PAwTUxEr.
Hattie c. Holt, SIS; Lizzie sturtevsnt,
$40.
DISTRICT NO. 8, AUBURN.
G. Edward Glover. S1s-s20; Mary d..
Thornton, Sl2; Emma l.. Lazelle, xi2;
Lillian Bamford. $40; Adah l.. Allen, 80;
Marion K. Phillips, 80; Marion Albro,
81; Annie II. Peck, IS; Nellie Crumley,
HOWARD DISTRICT, NO. 7.
Elizabeth b. Carpenter, sl3-sl5; Helen
f. O'Connor, s1l; Lillian II. Stubs, IS.
oAKLAwN, DISTRICT NO. s.
'h"Hy I' hshoo", sAs, Lhhah hoP-
kins. Is.
DISTRICT NO. 8, FIsKEvILLE.
Florence Dorr, s12-s1a.
DISTRICT NO. 10-ARLINGToN.
Walter II. Taber. 5000; Eva G. Ben
nett, $40; Carrie +. Wickes. ell; Ella K.
Taylor, s11 Gretrude Bicknell, $3.50;
Florence Carpenter S9-slo.
JANyToRs ELECTED.
John Mccormick, =. Cranston, So; Will
liam B. Mornley, Arlington, So; George
Cook, Arlington, 80; A. W. Skinner, Oak
Lawn, "a; e. H.. Leonard, An burn.
$500; A. L. Shreve, Pawtuxet, S2.50; Will
liam Hamilton, Howard, s3; Edward
Luther, Edgewood, &C.
The election of new janitors viii, after
this, be left with the local committee.
The schools of the town will close for
the summer vacation on the 26th OF June.
The closing exercises will begin next
Friday evening with prize oratorical
contest among several OF the high school
pupils.
The contest Will be held in Odd Fell
ows hall, p. m. 1t is being arranged
that ON Sunday, June 21, the Rev. w.
Haskell of tie Baptist Church of Auburn
will preach a sermon to the graduates Of
the high school.
The graduating exercises of the Grams
ton grammar school will occur Wednes-
day evening at 8 p. M, in Dramatic
hall. The program will be centered
about an operetta entitled,::"A Trip to
Europe" Tie high school will hold
their exercises in Dad Fellows hall
Thursday evening, at p. M, and the
grammer school will hold their gradual
ing exercises in the same hall, Friday
evenings p. IN.
UNIFORMS. PARADE.
The Pocasset fire laddies are contempt
lating the purchase of uniforms, and are
considering the question OF Fourth of
July parade.