The Saint Paul globe., 1902-09-04


of absence, but If any friction result
ed, no word of it was allowed to get be-
yond the closed doors, behind which
the members held their deliberations.
The executive session occupied near
ly the entire afternoon and was only re-
lieved at o'clock, when those in wait
ing were informed that they could
come in.
This session, which was announced
as the regular meeting, only lasted a
few minutes, the members simply
adopting what they had agreed upon in
the executive session.
y Many Changes Are Made.
Among the 600 or more teachers and
employees on the pay rolls of the board
number Of changes were made, the
majority of them being made necessary
by designations and the granting of
leaves of absence.
The accepted designations were as
follows:e Miss Alice McCauley. Grant
school; w. G. Gordon. Central high;
Miss Georgia Geddes, Garfield Miss
Ethel Wallace, Garfield; Miss Mary
Towey, Hendricks; Miss Elizabeth
Kirwin, Hendricks; Miss Camilla
Knight, Webster; Miss Alice Whitaker,
Madison; Miss Hattie Bigelow, Rice;
Miss Otilla Lothman, Longfellow; and
Leaves Of absences were granted to
the following teachers: Miss Julia
Griffin, Ericsson school, to Nov. 1; Miss
Anna Fisher, Van Buren, to Oct. 1
Miss. Anna Nedobyty Franklin. Tor one
year; Miss @. McGuffin, Adams, to Oct.
1; Miss Lucy Dobin, Douglas, for one
year; Miss Mary Slavin, Hendricks, to
Oct 1; Miss M. b. Pollock, Webster,
for one year; Miss Louise Stanton,
Webster for one year; Miss Elizabeth
Hoeborn, iScheffer, to Feb l.; :. Miss
Ellen Curry, Smith, to Feb. 1; Miss
F Josephine Mann, Hancock, to Oct. / !;
Miss Genevieve HaSs, Franklin, for one
year.
Differ on Appointments.
The filling of the vacancies caused by
these designations and leaves Of alb
sence was the burden of the executive
session and from the time consumed
the list submitted was evidently not
entirely satisfactory to all the mem
bers. The following were finally
agreed upon:
Transfers-Miss e. Robinson, from
the Ericsson to the Grant school, fifth
grade. vice Miss McCauley, resigned.
i Z Miss M. ,Pfa ender, from the Jefferson
to the position of kindergarten direct
ress, Mound Park, to fill vacancy.
Mrs. M. Flagg, from the Jackson to
the Franklin, fourth grade, vice Miss
Nedobyty, granted leave Of absence
Miss Grace Metcalf, from kindergar-
den assistant, Webster sto kindergarten
directress, Jefferson, vice Miss Pfaen-
der, transferred, at a salary Of $700 per
year.
Miss L. Gallagher, from Mound Park
to the Adams, first grade, vice Miss
putnam, transferred
Miss K. Putnam, from the Adams to
the Longfellow, eighth grade, vice Mrs
Bradley, promoted.
Miss L.. McCloud. from the Van
Buren to the Madison, vice Miss Bohn,
granted leave of absence.
!. Miss H. G. Doherty, from the Smith
to the Madison first grade, vice Miss
Whitaker, resigned. 'eh1
Miss Collette Brown, from the Adam
to the Franklin, vice Miss Haas, grant
ed leave Of absence. :?
Appointments
Miss A. Shelby to the first grade
Ericsson, vice Miss Robinson, trans
ferred, at salary of $400 per year.
Miss Emma Helner to the first
grade, Fisher Ames, to fill vacancy, at
a salary. Of $3.50 per year.
Miss Leah Reeves to the third grade,
Edison, ito fill vacancy, at a salary of
$400 per year.
Miss Florence Watson to the fourth
grade, Garfield, vice Miss Geddes, re-
signed, at salary Of $400 per year.
Miss Esther Minten to the third
grade, Garfield. vice Miss Wallace, re-
signed at salary Of $400 per year.
Miss M. E. O'Connor to the third
grade, Hendricks, vice Miss Kirwin
resigned, at a salary Of $3.50 per year.
Miss Amelia Hocanzon to the fifth
grade, Webster, vice Miss Stanton
granted leave of absence, at salary
of $500 per year.
Miss Sophie. Johnson to the second
grade, Scheffer, vice Miss Hoeborn
of $40O per year.
Miss Elaine Swanson to the second
grade, Maxfield, to fill vacancy, at a
salary Of $400 per year.
Miss Ruby Zenther to the third
grade, Drew, to fill Vacancy at g, salary
Of $500 per year.
Miss Nina. Rowe to the second grade
Whittier, to fill vacancy, at salary
of $400 per year.
Miss Edna Corrigan to the second
grade, Rice, vice Miss Bigelow re-
signed, at a salary ef $4O0 per year.
Miss Amanda Gehrt to the eighth
grade, Smith, vice Miss Curry, granted
leave Of absence, at salary of $3.50
per year.
Miss Alice Doyle to the fifth grade
Smith, vice Miss Doherty, transferred
at salary of $400 per year.
Miss Marion Broderick to third
grade, Adams, vice Miss Brown, trans
ferred, at salary of $400 per year.
George Lee Phelps, teacher of Latin
and Greek. to Central high, vice w. c.
Gordon, resigned, at salary Of 5000.
Training School Open to All.
The designations of two janitors, J.
Cookman, of the Franklin, and J. Wy
ant, Of the Taylor, were received and
their places were filled by the appoint
ment of A. Reinhart and William
Heitz. The Franklin job pays $50 a
month and the Taylor $40 a month
Peter Vadnis was appointed a fireman
at salary Of $50 a month.
Other changes made consisted of an
increase Of salaryato $3.50 for Miss Su-
sana Watson and the placing Of 500
each to the credit Of H w. Schmidt
D. Lange, Miss J. C. Gauthen and Miss
Anna Corcoran.T This is for additional
duties to be performed during the
school year.
At the instances Of Inspector Egan
an important change was made In the
school rules, by (which every school
under the controi Of the board can
compete for adraittance to the train
ing school. Heretofore the training
teacher list which has been limited