The record-union., 1898-03-31

on Salaries, recommended that the sal
ary of Mrs. Lawler, janitor of the Perry
Seminary, be increased from $50 TO $40,
as there is both a night and day
school in the building of late.
Director Elliott said that the kinder
garten at Fourth and Q streets is over
crowded, there being an average at
tendance of from 81 to 63. and Miss
Obarr, the Principal thinks there should
be another assistant, as she cannot ham
die them, and there will be much larger
attendance when the warm weather sets
in. He recommended that another as
sistant be engaged.
Superintendent Erlewine said that II
the teachers would give up their
lunch room another class could be
formed, if another assistant is elected,
and it seems absolutely necessary to
make the addition.
Director Panabaker moved that the
position of second assistant at Fourth
and @ be created, at a salary of $40,
for the kindergarten, and the motion
was carried unanimously.
Mrs. Lawlor's salary as janitor was
increased from $50 to $50.
The salaries and the usual bills were
allowed
CENSUS MARSHALS.
Superintendent Erlewine brought up
the matter of electing census mar
shaIs and the board decided that, as in
the past, each director nominate
the marshal for his own ward.
The marshals were nominated and
elected as follows, the wards coming
in their order: John F. Sherburn, II.
May. A. L. Dillon Thomas Harper, j.
T. Slater, William Kloppenberg, F. w
Measure. Charles Merry and n. j. Toll.
Their compensation was fixed at 500
as in the past.
DRAWING SYSTEM.
Superintendent Erlewine said that it,
as had been partly decided on, a
change was to be made in the drawing
system. it would be necessary to ad-
vertise for sixty days, as the board
could only make the change in May or
June
1t was decided to advertise for
change Of drawing system in a weekly
paper.
SPRING VACATION.
Superintendent Erlewine asked what
was the pleasure of the board in rela-
ton to a spring vacation.
Director Ransom moved that there be
a spring vacation of one week. He
said he spoke, not for the teachers, but
for the children, who have now been
at school for some time.
Director Driver said that he would
like to know when the 200 days for
I0oiH will ha
He would not advocate paying them
for the week of vacation.
Superintendent Erlewine said that
there could be a weeks vacation and
the school year end about July 1st
getting in 1919 days teaching.
1t was decided to give the schools one
weeks vacation, commencing on April
| 25th.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The Committee on Furniture and
Supplies was authorized to purchase
from the county fund drawing models
for the Night School to the amount OF
$50.
Superintendent Erlewine reported
that Miss Fanny Little, Miss Emma
Woods and Mrs. NJ Sheldon, teachers
appointed by the board, have completed
six months of successful teaching and
he recommended that they be elected
into the department. So ordered.
superintendent Erlewine said the
time had come when the board should
make an effort for a new High School
and he thought that it should ask thai
an election be called to vote for the
issue of $4,000 bonds, which, he found
by investigation, would build one thai
would be sufficient for a long time tC
come.
Director Panabaker moved that .
committee of three and the President
be appointed by the Chair to appear be
fore the Board of Trustees and ash
them to take such steps as will be
necessary to submit the proposition t.
the people.
The motion was carried and the Chair
appointed Directors Panabaker, Elliott