Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-07-23


Carpenters Union Gains a Point.
The High School teachers were con-
firmed at an adjourned meeting OF the
Board of Education last night. Inc
special committee did not report
course of study. but will do SO at the
next meeting. Messrs. Maxwell and
Miller opposed confirmation of the
teachers, and Mr.. Hubbard voted with
them. The meeting was very well at
tended. there being no absentees.
The clerk read the list of teachers ap-
pointed in the different sub-distriets,
which was as follows:
Washington - Martha p. Harper,
principal; Laura A. Frew, grammar
school; Division A, Ella c. Veith, Ma
bel Hanes; Division B, Title McDon-
aid, Mollie Kuhn; Division c, Ada Z.
Greer, Mary E. Hart. Mary w. Hall,
Mollie H. Francis; Division d, Kate b.
Roberts, Minnie White, Belle NJ. Fox,
Mary Arbuthnot, Carrie Kindleberger.
Madison = ]. C. Gwynn, principal;
Annie E. Reeves, grammar school; DiVl-
sion A, Virginia Norton, Kate Hall, Jen-
ME NJ. Hervey, Martha NJ. Burt; Dlvi-
sion B, Kate A. Wincher, Anna Ewlng'
Virginia H. Hervey; Division {, Han
nah Whally, Estella Hall, II. w. Pace,
Estella Underwood; Division ID, Mary
A. Faris, Mollie Pogue, Lizzie Tappan,
Belle McGranahan, Matilda Lynn; SUD
stitutes. Grace Stone, Laura V. krau-
ter. Emma Beall, Bertha Uthman; jan
itor, G.. R. Scatterday.
Lincoln-J. McHenry Jones, princlpai;
Division A, Mamie l.. McMechen; Divl-
sion B, Ella S. Jones; Division c, Fam
ME B. Lee: Division d, Ada V. Lewis,
Oriska NJ. Beasly; ianitor, Alex Butler
Clay-E. Calhoun. principal; Carrie
C. Zane, grammar school, Division A.
Luella Wallace, Miriam Dean; Division
B. Mary E. Bailie, Amelia Reich. MIN
ME NJ. Magee; Division c, Lizzie NC
Kennen, Mary c. Miller. Jane w. Grad
dock: Division d, Bessie G. Kyle, LIZ
zie NJ. Swift. Ethelyn Sage, Nellie f..
Simpson, Fannie b. Brady; substitutes,
Bertha Wilson. ]. L. Dean, Ada Cleve-
land Jepson, Annie Wickham; annex,
Bessie D. Taylor; Margaret L. Fitton;
lj2nitor, Mrs. Cora Taylor.
Okion-J. NJ. Hammond, principal;
Anna .. Crowther, grammar school;
Division A, Georgia B. Pender. Lizzie
NJ. DownsA Division b. Maria Elling-
ham, Matte Y. shields; Division c, Ida
Deiters, Ida " Rap. Ella Robinson;
Division D, Sallie J.oGh&urn, Nell e.
STEELE, Amy Chapline, LiZAS ID. Car
mack, Grace English; substit es, Mat
tie Nesbitt, Maud f. Noble. Enc b. p.
Silvey, Bette Tracy; janitof, Mary
Downey.
Centre-E. E. Bingle, principal; Eau,
ME S. Campbell, grammar school; DIVE
sion A, Anna Moran, M. Z. Hare: Divi-
soin B, Nina Comerford, Minnie Lohse;
Division c, Lizzie NJ. Dunbar, f. A. VIII
kinson; Division d, Julia L. Daum, Jul
liza A. Wilson, Augusta R. Handlan,
Ada e. Myers; substitutes, Alma Hig-
gins, Anna c. Carnahan, Bessie Nj. Hig-
gins; janitor. Mrs. Ella Muldrew.
Webster-Miss Mary Repeto, princi-
pail Retta Wellington. grammar
school: Division A, Ida M. Richards.
Mary Hughes; Division B, Emma Bow
lin, Anna s. Smith. Gail II. Holiday,
Kate A. Eblng; Division c, Anna b.
Kennedy, Libbie NJ Aoore, Agnes +.
Carpenter; Division ID, Julia ID. Clark,
Lizzie NJ. Hamilton, Ella Mckinley,
Lola p. Irwin, Bessie r. Evans. Sophia
E. Erwin; substitutes, Estella McNash.
Laura e. Shields, Maggie L. Hathaway;
janitor. Henry X. Geisler.
Ritchie-F. II. Crago, principal;
Sarah A. Scott, grammar school; div
ision A, Belle J. Deyine. Emma Klein;
division B, Louisa thinner, Margaret
c. Howard; division c, Adah +. Lewis,
Anna Baum, Virginia Kurner; division
D. Kate NJ. Campbell. Sophie Hoff-
meister, Nina Gould, Alma NJ. Wilson.
Annex, division A, Elizabeth BECKER
ton; division B, Jennie MCGOWAN, En-
ma Steinbecker; division c, Caddie
Watt, Josephine Maurer; division ID,
M. Belle Kahn, Bertha thinner, Annie
Honecker; substitute. Bertha M. Fette;
janitors. Mrs. Emma Echstruth, Mrs.
c. Altmyer.
All the appointments were confirm
ed without opposition.
The special committee on High
School reported that 1t held a meeting
on the 18th inst. The salary of the
principal of the High School was fixed
at $1,400 per year. and Prof. u. b.
Work, of Wooster, o., was elected TO
the position. The following named
additional instructors were elected:
Mr.. w. B. Turner. A. b., Miss Emma
]. Stephens. Miss Louisa J. Meyer,
Miss Eta Roberts, Miss Rida L. Dean,
Miss Lizzie G.. Woods. Accompanying
the report was a resolution confirming
the appointments. and fixing the sal
airy of the assistants at $500 each per
year.
A motion was made to adopt. Or.
Jepson took the floor, and gave the
Board some information about the
teachers appointed. Prof Work has
taught in all grades. and has been re-
elected for the fourth time principal
of the Wooster. Ohio, High School.
Mr.. Turner was highly recommended
by all his former teachers. and took
first honors in the class of "a at Beth
any college. Before that he was
chemist for several years at a Ben
wood steel plant. He was chosen be-
cause of his proficiency in physics and
chemistry, and would teach those
studies. The other five were chosen
from the teachers in the grammar
schools of the city.
Mr.. Hubbard, a strong friend Of the
High School, took the floor and pro-
tested against any experiments in the
matter OF selecting teachers. The list