Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1899-09-07
sOihcial Proc dings Of Willistcn
Special School District.

Special School District.
Wiiliston. n. D., Sept.2. 1893. s
Board met in special session On call
stths rsesidrnts
Present: MeIsrs.. Sharp and Bers'.
Ti.ers not being a, quorum, the board
adjourned till Monday ). Sept, 1881 at
3s30ips ms.
Sept. a, 1859; $50 p.1 m.
Board met pursuant To adjournment
ispari calIe,, 10 order by the president.
Hrssent: Messrs. Bsrgl, Wood)ey.
Baldwin and Freeman.
Absent: Mr.. Sharp.
Moved by Mr.. Baldwin, seconded by
MIR. Woodlry, the old log church aud
the east end Of tile frame church l,e hired
Of the trustees III the NJ. f. church NJ
= rental or $25 ger mouth, f"r the two,
and tile email frame bnil,ling known as
tie Be rRl,y building. ut ~ rental OF $lo
per month, for school purposes. Car
nsd!.
Moved by Mr.. Freeman. seconded by
4 Mr.. Woodlsy, that the president he an
! thorizad TO purchase 80 single desks and
\ seats, and what recitation seats may be
deemed necessary for the present term
Of a,.l,ool. Carried.
/. \, Mr.. Sharp came in and took His seat.
On motion OF Mr.. Baldwin, reconded
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4 Nv Mr., Woodley,. the president was
authorized to have large water closet
{ bnilt with four Holes for use ut the Bergh
Building.
On notion. the president was author
nrd 10 employ one or two janitors for
tile schooik,. as THE occasion may re-.
qnire.
Moyed'by Mr. Fneeman. seconded by
M+.. Sharp, that the schools begin on
Monday, Sept. ls! Those voting aye
were:: Messrs. Sliarn and Freeman.
Those voting no we're: Messrs. Bald.
win and Woody. The vote being tie,
the president declared the motion lost.
Moved by Mr.. Baldwin, seconded by
Mr.. Woodley that the schools begin on
Monday, Sept II. Those voting aye
were, Messre. Baldwin, Woodlry and
Bereh. Those voting no we're, Messrs.
Sharp and freeman. Motion carried.
Moved by Mr.. Baldwin. seconded by
Mr.. Woodley that Mr.. Brownson he en-
plbyed to fit mp and get the rooms ready
for the schools. Mr.. Sharp moved TO
amend the motion, bv employing a
mechanic TO do the work. Those voting
for the amendment were Messrs. Free.
man and Sharp. Those voting against
the amendment were Messrs. Baldwin,
Woo,lley and Bergh. The amendment
was declared lost. The original motion
was then carried by. the following vote:
Those voting aye were Messrs. Baldwin.
Woodley and Bergh. Those voting no,
were Messrs. Sharp and Freeman.
The bond of Messrs. Lease & Richards,
with tile United States Fidelity and
Guaranty Company Of Baltimore City.
MARYLAND. rs surety: in the sum of
twenty-five thousand dollars, was pre-
scented to the board.
On motion of Mr.. Freeman. seconded
by Mr.. Wood!ey. the bond Of Lease &
Richards was accepted. and contract
authorized to he drawn by the proper
officers.
On motion. the clerk was instructed
to issue al order, 10 BE- countersiened by
the president, to Mr.. T.. G. Richards for
his check Of 500 now deposited with
the school treasurer.
Moved by Mr.. Baldwin, seconded by
Mr.. Sharp, that all brick used in the
construction of the now school building.
10 lnral made brick. Carried. Those
voting aye were Messrs. Baldwin, Wood.
lev and Sharp. None voting NO.
On motion, the board adjourned till
Thursday evening, Sept. q. At $50.
X. II. COPELAND. Clerk.