The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-05


had in the past.
II can only promise that i'm the coming
year. az in those which have passed,
will give 10 the public schools OF Provi-
dence my best and utmost efforts in their
behalf. gladly listening to all honest
criticism, but fearless of that
which Is melted by malice, with deter
mlnation 10 hold fast TO all that is good
until we can attain TO that which is Bet
ter. with no selfish ends TO subserve and
with no hope Of reward except the con-
sciousness Of having performed my duty
10 the best of my knowledge and abil-
ity"
DR.. Lester S. Hin nominated for secre-
tary Col. Henry II. Rose. and he was
unanimously elected by viva voce vote.
President Barney then announced tho
several committees. az follows
THE sUB-coMMITTEEs.
Committee on Accounts -Marinus w
Gardiner, orsmus A. Taft, George s. An
drews, Clinton S. Andem, Joseph ]. Cum
ningham.
Committee on Annual Report--Alonzo
Williams, James NJ. GiIrain, Arthur NJ
Mccrillis. B. Frank Hopkins. Vance l..
Fitzgerald.
Committee on ApportIonment-Henr r.
Barker. Frederick Rueckert. Arthur NJ
McCrillis, B Frank Hopkins, John II.
Raftery.
Committee on By-Laws-James NJ. Gill
rain. Frederick Rueckert, Lester $. Hill.
Arthur l.. Fanning silas H. Manches-
ter.
Committee on Domestic Science-Chas.
y. Hancock, Charles A. Catlin, Alfred
Metcalf, orsmus a. Taft, George S. An
drews
Committee on Drawing-Charlcs A. Cat
lin, John j. Devenish. William A. Grams
ton. Charles r. Hancock Arthur NJ. Nc
Crllis
committee on Education OF Backward
children--Orsmus A. Taft. William r..
Mnite, Joseph o. San 5ouci, Charles Ill.
Philbrick, Alfred Metcalf
Committee on Evening SchooIs-rred-
'crfck HuecKtrt, William A Cranston. p.
Francis Walker. Marinus w. Gardiner.
Arthur l.. flaming
Executive committee--The President
eA-ofhcio: Alfred Metcalf, Hunter a.
White Charles A. Catlin, L. Francis
Walker
committee on grammar and primary
schools-Alfred Metcalf, Orsmus A. Taft.
iiuhter =. White. Joseph O.San souci, ST.
las III Manchester.
Committee on high schools-Hunter O.
White. William X. White. Lester S. Hill.
Alonzo Williams, John j. Devenish.
committee on hygiene--Dr. William r.
White, DR. r. Francis Walker. DR. Edwin
IS. Harvey DIR. William III. Mclaughlin
pr Vance l.. Fitzgerald
committee on music--John ]. Deyen-
ish, William A. Cranston. Charles IA
ihiDflck, Joseph @. san SoucI Charles
r.. Hancock
Committee on penmanship-~ George s.
andrews, Frederick Rueckert. B. Frank
Hopkins, John r. Rafferty,, Clinton S.
Andem
Committee on private schools.-William
\. transion. Arthur NJ McCrjllis. Alonzo
Williams, Joseph J. Cunningham, VII
liam H. Mclaughlin.
committee on relations TO the city coun-
cii-Henry X. Barker. Joseph j. Cunning
nam, the mayor, the president OF the
common council, the chairman OF the
committee on education
committee on schoolhouses-P Fran
CTS walker. Marinus w Gardiner
Charles ~ Hancock. James M. Gilrain.
Clinton s Andem
Committee op summer schools Charles
~, Philbrick. William r. White. Fred
eriek Kueckert, Edwin H. Harvey. WIZ
liam IL. Mclaughlin.
Committee on text books Charles A
catlin. Marinus W. Gardiner. Hunter a.
White, Lester $. liill, slas III. Manches-
ter.
SEATS WERE SELECTED.
a recess was then taken 60 enable the
several sub-committees 10 organize, and
In each case the first named member Of
the committee was elected chairman and
Henry Il. Rose secretary
The chairman Of the ward committees
were then elected, after which the mem
pers selected their seats, Alfred Metcalf.
VINO VINO mas been elected continuously since
1873 having first choice.
second and third choices fell 20 Dr. hin
and Cen. Hunter G. White respectively.
The other members drew seats according
TO their length Of service. the new mem-
bers coming in last
The school COMMITTEES then adjourned
TO meet on Friday evening. December q,
at s o'clock.