The record-union., 1896-07-30
ELECTION FOR TEACHERS.
Some Changes Made by the City Board
Of Education.
Contract Let for the Addition to the
School Building at Seventh
and G Streets.

1nG lily 6OdTQ OIL ElQuCdLIOn uelU ltS
regular monthly meeting last night, Di-
rectors Davis, Sherburn, Whitbeck,
Crouch, Driver, Dolan, Brown and Per-
kins being present, and President Davis
presiding.
Bids were received for wooden addi-
ton of two rooms to the school building
at Seventh and G streets, after the
plans and specifications of Architect
Mayo had been accepted The bids were
for the construction of the rooms, with
or without plumbing. The bidders were:
c. w. Daley, 50, ,792, Silas Carle, $2,247,
plumbing, $1S6, total So, ,433; A. Van
Zeet, $3.50; E. A. Priest, $2,4S0; ]. M.
Hastings, $2,677: W. N. Morris, S2,4S1,
plumbing, 1892, total, $2,673; F. w.
Book, S2,640; J. L. Mortten, 81, 522.
The contract was awarded to Silas
earle, the lowest bidder, with plumbing,
the board saving 81, 140 by making the
addition of wood instead of brick. Mr..
Mayo was instructed to draw up the
contract
Director Driver moved that the Build
ing and Repair Committee be directed
to advertise for bids for a schoolhouse
al Twenty sixth and V streets, on the
plans and specifications prepared by
Architect Mayo, which had been adopt
ed, bids to be opened on August 9TH
Carried.
A number Of bills, amounting to 1896,
were allowed.
The Committee on Buildings and Re-
pairs was authorized to have several
of the vaults at the schools cleaned and
the woodshed at Thirteenth and G en-
larged
Director Sherburn, for the Committee
on Furniture and Supplies, reported
that the contract for stationery and
supplies had been awarded by it to H.
S. Crocker Co.; the contract for oak
wood was awarded to the Fair Oaks
Colony, and the pine to Charles Stud
arus
He asked the board to advertise for
about 450 pupils desks, of two classes,
and fifteen teachers desks. So or
dered.
The stoves were ordered taken down,
and pipes and chimneys cleaned
Director Brown, for the Committee on
Rules and Regulations, reported reso-
luton that the class teachers where
physical culture has been taught by a
special teacher be instructed to continue
the instruction, giving the same time
to it as heretofore, and that the Super
HAitCAA0CAAl NC 4lASlI uClcQ " IGpOIl any
neglect Of teachers to the board. Adopt
ed.
Director Dolah. for the Salary Com
mfttee, reported a resolution that the
salaries of teachers and ianitors for
the ten months beginning October l,
1896, be as follows: Teachers for the
first and second grades, S65; teachers
al Foundlings' Home school, $50; that
the salary of teacher of Chinese school
be dropped and that the class be taught
by substitute teachers, without extra
compensation; that the salary of jan
itors ait Thirteenth and G, Fourth and
q, Tenth and Q, Sixteenth and y, Twen-
ty-fourth and n, be raised So a month,
on account of additional rooms; that all
other salaries of principals, teachers
and janitors elected by the board re-
main as last year. Adopted.
Superintendent Erlewine reported
that last year the board adopted the
vertical system of writing in the lower
grades, and that it had been so sue
cessful that all the teachers favored its
adoption throughout the grades Two
systems were offered for adoption.
The matter was referred to the Com
nittee on Course of Study
The following applicants applied for
positions as teachers: Nan NJ Orr, En-
ma L. Perry, Miss c. G. Palmer, Mary
+. Langley, Matte Niles, Jennie L.
Huber, Anna D. Hill, Clary R. Tracy,
Ruth Spilman, Fannie Little, Amanda
Titherington, Elizabeth Rogers.
For Night School-W. A. Latta, Julian
Arnold, D. B. Lacy, G. W. Trimble
For Kindergarten-Ad E. Croffont,
r. A. Ressigue.
The election of teachers was then
held. with the following result:
High School, Ninth and M-James H.
Pond, Principal; James L. Whitbeck,
Vice Principal Frederick de Laguna,
Anna L. Tindall, Minnie Barkley, Har-
riet NJ. Grover, Marguerite Meyer; jan
itor, Mrs. c. L. Coon.
Sacramento Grammar School, Six
teenth and J-Anna c. Weeks Princi-
pal; Lizzie Griffin, Vice Principal;
Mary Phleger, ninth grade; Jennie
Burke, Maria Darlington, Minnie Swee-
ney, eighth grade; Emma Hughes, Lucy
Hinkson, Ottilia Ash, Bertha Piper,
seventh grade; Henrietta Andriot, Ad-
die L. Hughes, Orpha Butler, Emma
Kleinsorge, Jennie Shook sixth grade
Hardness Grammar School, Tenth
and P-J. w. Johnson, Principal; Mrs
N D. Merrill. Vice Principal; Minnie
Kiefer Irene Richardson, eighth grade;
Helene Egl, Nellie Todd, Amelia Dug
gan, seventh grade; Edith Ebert. Lou
tse Conrad, Inie ellis, Sue V. Heard,
sixth grade.
Sutter Grammar School, Twenty
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