The San Francisco call., 1897-08-12

vate as possible so that the rest of the chill
dren in the school may not know that child
is forced TO get books from the school fundi
and be it further
Resolved, That the principals be instructed
not 10 write or stamp in those books the words
'llbrary book" or 'free book" or anything
which would tend to humillate pupil who
possesses them.
Mrs. Leary formerly Miss a. S. Hanlon)
was dropped from the rolls OF the depart
ment under the rule that teachers cannot
marry and retain their positions, and also
under the rule requiring teachers to noufy
principals of their absence within three
days, both rules having been violated.
The Committee on Elementary Educa-
ton made the following recommends
tions, which were adopted:
That Miss Flora Honigsberger be Temporal
rily assigned TO the Hum boldt Primary Miss
c. NJ. Mills temporarily assigned TO The Cooper
Primary Scnool, the sixth and seventh grades
OF the hawthorne School transferred 10 the
Horace Mann School, new c. ass to be form ed
in the Monroe Primary, new class 10 be formed
in the Richmond School, Miss NJ. Perkins as
sisned to Richmond Primary, Miss B. Murray
assigned to Monroe Primary, L. o new classes
TO BE- opened IN the Fairmount Primary, Miss
Julia Kennedy and Miss Josephine Dufficy as
signed TO new classes in the Falrmount school
as probationary teachers.
The Committee on Secondary Educa-
ton made the following recommendations,
which were adopted:
That Miss r. Levy be appointed to the Sec
ondary substitute class; thai Miss farmer be
transferred as sewing teacher from the Whit
tier Primary School 10 The Broadway Gram
mar School; that Miss Mel be transferred as
sewing teacher from the Starr King to the
Horace Mann Grammar School; that Miss
Cummings and Miss Hewett be elected
teachers of manual training, drawing and
woodcarving and assigned TO the Polytechnic
High Scnool TO assist Miss Van Week.
Director Head objected TO the item OF
$175 for attorneys lees, included in the
report of the Finance Committee. He
called attention to the fact that $500 out
OF the $1,000 recently voted Tor legal SER
vices, outside OF those performed by the
City and County Attorney. had already
been paid out, and stated that he saw no
good reason for any more outlay. He
asked what service had been performed
by Attorney Jacob Samues. who put in
the bill, but was vouchsafed no answer
and the report of the committee was
adopted. Director Head changed his vote
from no TO aye, and gave notice that he
would move tor reconsideration at the
next meeting.
The following persons were named by
the Committee on Qualifications as being
qualified Tor election in the department:
George D. Miehling, physical culture; Miss
Armer, sewing; Miss Pearl Kelton, California
life diploma; Miss Ella r. Daniel, grammar
grade certificate: Miss Margaret NJ. O'Rourke,
grammar-grade certifcats.
The following having served the pro-
bationary period successfully, were recon-
mended for election as regular teachers:
Miss E. R. McEwen, Miss Edna ]. Scott, Miss
Mona Browne, Miss Annie Hirsteu, Miss d. A.
Doud, Miss May Lannigan, Miss Isabel Camp
bell Miss Hattie McCCrlett. Miss Mary r.
Barnett, Miss Josephine Miller, Miss Lalia
Miss ]. Barnickel, Miss J. r. Am
brose, Miss Margaret A. Burnett, Miss Helen
T. Crocker. Miss NJ. +. Ne son. Miss L. c. Kin
caid, Miss L. O'Sullivan, Miss Eva Fairweather,
Miss Mary Z. Deviue.
John S. Partridge, teacher of Latin IN
the Lowell High School, rendered his
resignation. which was accepted.
Miss Kate Crowley was elected princi-
pal of the Mission Grammar School, vice
Mrs. Nettie r. Craven. resigned, the vote
standing to 5. Miss Nellie Sullivan, the
only other candidate, received the five
votes not cast for Miss Crowley.
The com mbine completed its raw work by
MissAnnie T. Cav gan, who had
been reported as insubordinate by the
OF the school with which she
was formerly connected, to the second
vice. prin cipaIship OF the Clement Gram
mar School.