The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1901-07-04
DR.. PRlTCHARD
WAS ELECTED.
Succeeds &. e. Sedgwick as a
School Director.
ALBERT H. SCHMIDT IS ELECTED.
Takes Mr.. Rahr'S Place in the No.
District.
THE VARIOUS REPORTS WERE READ.
Amounts of Money Necessary TO Run the
School Districts During
the Next Year

DR.. Pritchard was elected school di-
rector of the Northside school district to
succeed q, g. Sedgwick, Albert H.
Schmidt was elected to succeed VIM
Rahr in the second district and E. A.
Raeuber was elected to succeed himself
a clerk in third district
DISTRICT No. 1.
At the meeting hell on Monday night
NJ. II. Murphy was made chairman.
Thos. +. Torrison submitted the treas
urers report which showed total
amount Of receipts during the past year
of S23559,s2, of which 5000 came from
the district tax, and the balance from
the state, county and city moneys.
The total disbursements were SlS195. 81.
/ principally for teachers salaries, repairs
and bond payments a balance of
/ S4164 a was thus left Director Sedg-
WICK in his report stated that this bal
ance included 81. GOO, which was voted
! Tor ventilation purposes last year but
which had not been spent He estimat-
ed next years expenses at @lSN2O. re-
ceipts ut $1,000, leaving balance to be
raised by taxation of $3.50 including
sums for general expenses books and
interest payments on the 1893 bond is
sue BY resolutions these sums were
voted aud the board was also authorized
to make the usual $4,000 loan to tide
over the latter part of the year.
The secretary read his report which
showed that in 1904 there were rs pu-
i pills in the nigh school, while in 1900
/ there were but 10. Attendance in the
/ Park school had decreased from G33 in
1900 to 500 in 1901 while that in the
Luling school had increased from 327 in
1900 to $50 in 1901, making total in
crease in both schools of seven The
free text book resolution was voted
down The question of ventilation then
arose The School board stated that the
estimates they had received involved an
expenditure of $500 f. A. Miller,
Prof. Evans, +, q Nash and Dr. Fraser
argued that no matter what the cost
the school should be properlyHentilated,
but some of the speaker, thought the
fan system much more suitable than
that proposed by the board. Finally u
motion was carried by which the School
board was instructed to 20 ahead and
put in IA system and expend any sum
above the $4,000 which was necessary.
The election of officers resulted rs fol-
lows H. l.. Markham aud DR. Pritch-
ard as school directors.
DISTRICT No. ,.
The report showed total disbursements
of 1896 a. receipts Of Sl2322 IS and II
balance Of S2s2j was accepted and tie
estimated $500, to be raised by taxa
ton, was voted The free text book
system was continued another year and
other expenditures ordered
When il came TO the election of di-
rector, VIM. Rahr, who has served faith
/ fully, refused to be Il candidate for re
4 election and the Office was by unani-
/ nous vote gwen To Albert ii. schmidt
DISTRICT No B.
The treaSurers report asked $1,000 for
next years expenses, $1,000 Of which goes
/ for teachers wages, $1,000 for fuel 800
! for free text books and the remainder
for incidentals +. A, Raeuber was
elected to succeed himself as clerk and
F c. Schmitz, c. +. Schmidt and Ed.
Schatfland chosen as an auditing com.
mittee. Cement sidewalks were order
I ed around both schools in the district
/ 1t was decided TO offer two furnished
rooms for 800 year to the county
training school and another meeting
will be held next Monday evening, by
which time it will be known whether
the council accepts the proposition or
not If it is accepted $4,000 extra will
have to be raised to lit up the rooms.