The Portland daily press., 1900-06-07

800. -, were apprOveu-
Il was voted 10 abolish the presenting
Of bouquets at this High school graduate
ting exercises
Voted that the courses Of studies b
printed before the fall term.
Voted to have new steps constructed az
the entrance to the willard school house.
Voted 10 rebuild the fence In the rear
Of the Pleasant street school.
ELECTION OF TEACHERS.
Committeeman Brown called for the
election Of teachers for the ensuing year.
Superintendent Kaler reported the merits
Of the teachers.
IL was voted that the salaries Of Misses
PRESCOTT and Perkins, the High school
assistants, be increased $50 and 2s re-
spectively. Miss Cora Jordan was elected
third assistant In the High school at q
salary Of 500.
At the recommendation Of Superinten-
dent KaIer Miss Annie +. Rowe was
elected In the place Of Miss Orr, ward six.
An attempt was made by Committee
man Lombard 10 displace Miss Rogers
OF the ward six school, but II failed.
Miss Rogers was reelected.
IL was voted 10 communicate with the
city council committee on public build
ings TO see II new>iioor can be laid In
the High school building.
The election OF the teachers was not
quite completed in several instances. The
following was the result:
Miss Eliza W. Rand, Miss Susie nj.
Jordan.
Ward Two--Miss Leila Broughton, Miss
Lydia T. Mills.
Ward Three-George f. Henley, Miss
Charlotte Is. Bolton, Miss Hattie A.
Hutchins Miss Olive G.. Flagg, Miss
Ruth A. Corey, Miss Bessie Mosher,
Miss Flora I. Smart, Miss Lucy f.
I'm light, Miss Isabel Brackett.
Ward Four-Miss +. A. Rowe, Miss
Ethel NJ. Hamilton, Miss Georgia Web
Der, Miss Alice g. Dodge.
Ward Five-Miss Edna N. Lemont,
III iss Eva M. Dyer.
Ward Six-Miss Annie Il. Rowe, Miss
e. N Maxwell, Miss q. Mabel Rogers,
Miss Abbie IL. Sawyer, Miss Helen M.
Hoyt.
Ward Seven-Miss Alice l. Taylor,
Miss Alice NJ. Sadler, Miss Ida M.
Mitch ell, Miss H. Ella Peabody, Miss G.
X. Cumming7.
H Ugh Schooi-R. A. Parker, 1000;
Miss Gracia Prescott, $3.50; Miss Mary
IL. Perkins, $50; Miss Cora Jordan, $500.
Adjourned at 9.45 p. m.
Henry Cole of South Portland has left
to Join the schoolship at Charlestown,
Mass.
The yacht Jessie, r. A. Nelson, master,
sailed ON n fishing trip last evening
and on board were Mr.. Brigham and
Mr.. Bartlett of the bicycle factory.
Yesterday was Visitation day" at the
South Portland High school while to-day
and Friday will be devoted to written
examinations.
At the Bethany church last night,
Rev. e. S. J. Nc Allister of Portland, de
livered free lecture on ''Some Elements
of Justice" He was listened to with
considerable interest by goodly gather
ing Of our people.
Mr.. William e. johnson Is threatened
with Pneumonia.
4 Mr.. Charles Smith, who has been work
lug III EA6So<AOAhoIteef - 80 VIVA
Mr.. Jere johnson Of Long Island Is
visiting friends at South Portland.
Willis +. Strout has severed his CON-
nection with the Portland Railroad Co.
as an engineer ut the power house, and
has gone to work at the bicycle factory.
PIEASANTDALE.
Mrs. Minnie Barker and son Harry of
Portsmouth, N. H., are guests Of her
sister, Mrs. George Goodwin, Chapel
street.
Harold, the little son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
William White, Chapel street, Is serious
ly i'll with pneumonia.
Mr.. Ralph Goodwin, Chapel street, has
rec vered sufficiently to be out.
The cottage prayer meeting wi Ill meet
this week ut the home of Mr.. A. b. Wat
erhouse, Kelsey street.
Mrs. Ira Warren is having her houses
painted on Atlantic avenue. Mr.. William
Averill has charge Of the work.
Mr.. G. G. Thompson and son, Mr.. A.
H. Thompson of Springvale. passed We'd
nesday at their former home ON Forest