The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-03-04
SCHOOL BOARD MEETS.
The superintcndenoy Brought Up, Dis
cus.ed aud LnId over.


as one uf its results there is a deadlock on
the election OF q teacher Another meeting
is to be- held next Wednesday, when an effort
will he made to break the deadlock The
clsr Of Superintendent Bogart will be CON
siderud nt the same time
An application for eXoncration from taxes
made 10y Stephen TregemhoSr was referred
Co the rNuurratiuu committee.
S,muel Thomas, juuitor of the High school
building, seut in % communication requesting
help iu his work and it was filed.
A communication from the Peck-William-
SON Company, stating that other nglgcments
had prevented their engineer from reaching
town to examine the companys plant in the
new White street building was also filed.
A communication from the state depart
ment WAS read aud fled 1t was in answer
TO % letter from the Board asking for the bal
ance of its state appropriation and conveyed
the information that as all the departments S
records were destroyed in the recent fire at
/ the state capitol it would be necessary iurthe
Board TO renew its application by affidavit
through the county superintendent.
| A letter signed Ida Kolb Hart conveyed
the information that the writer resigned her
position asa teacheri in the first grade primary
school and was the primary cause of dead
lOc' As soou as the resignation was ac-
ccpted President Price said the Board would
proceed TO fll the vacancy. There were
thirteen applicants for it and eleven ballots
were taken without choice being made
The applicants who received votes during the
hallotiug were Luther b Edwards Nora NJ
Graham, Fannie ID. Gruhler, Annie Stein
Allan l. Seltzer, Harry p Gable. c a
Sterner, Emma +. Eisenhower and Anna r..
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three. On the ninth ballot Hiss McNealis
got three votes and Miss Gruhler four. Several
Directors refraiued from voting on this ballot
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p.i. 49,
coed On the tenth ballot Miss Graham
almost landed. receiving seven Of tie eight
votes required for an election The votes
scattered again on the eleventh ballot and
then Mr.. Trezise arose and moved that the
election be postponed for one week, and the
motion was carried.
The High school committee made n report
recommending that the grammar school
commencement be held ON June 18th and the
High school commencement on June 18th,
aud the report was accepted.
The claim of the Shenandoah Lumber and
Feed Company for Sl39 was brought up again
and it was decided to meet the company on a
proposition to settle for 500. The Board had
off red S75.
The Holderman-Strouse clock business was
again called up and "A motion by Mr. Edwards
that the Strouse bill be paid was carried. In
answer to question by Mr. Edwards, Solici-
tor Beddall stated that in his opinion Mr.
HoldeFman could collect his bill by law.
A motion by Mr.. Williams that the Holder
man bill be paid was lost on tie vote OF
6 to 9.
A motion by Mr.. Irezise tina. Mr.. Holder
man be paid for his clocks the same price
paid Mr.. Strouse was lost ON tie vote.
Finally a motion by Mr.. Hanna that Mr.,