The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-10-01
as per section . of article 7 of the by

per section or article or the py-
laws
ing schools the following named persons
taken from the eligible list such positions
TO be for one year, as per section or
article 7 OF the bylaws.
John 7. Bannon, John ]. Benson. Jr.
Rosa f. Brant. Mary A. d. Brennan.
William w. Browne. j. Cunliffe Bullock.
Peter j. Caldarone. Alice s. Carroll. Nor
man 8. Case, Mary r. eastman. Elmer s.
Chase. Elizabeth r. Cole, Howard w.
Congdon. c. Grace Coutanche, Frank A.
Cummings. Teresa A. Donnelly. Susan A.
Doyle. William M. Dugan, Lloyd c. Eddy.
Ruth l.. Foster. Eva l.. Gibbs. Claire II.
Gillies, Elizabeth I. Grady. Edward l..
Halliwell. Josephine A. Halliwel.
Madeline X. Johnson, Charles III. King
man. Florence M. Leighton. Olga j. Lun7
den. Hannah Il. Mahoney, Edith NJ. Mo
Greevy. Isabella NJ. McKenna, Mary c.
Moran. Ethel Mowry. Ellen NJ. Murray.
Emory l.. Place. Thomas W. Prestwich.
M. Elizabeth Salois. @. Lillian Smith.
Hartland NJ Street. Roy Towne. Celia A.
Trafton, Arthur Wakefield.
Respectfully submitted.
w. III. SMALL.
Superintendent.
Providence. r. l.. Sept 80 1904
The appointments were confirmed
READ LONG ITEMIzED BILL.
For the committee on accounts. Mr.
Grant reported the receipt and examina-
tion OF lib miscellaneous accounts amount
ing IN total to ss5.2sS.4s. The accounts
were read by the secretary and placed
before the committee To receive it's ap-
proval and sanction for payment.
DR.. Gleason made inquiry concerning
a single account with the Rhode Island
News company. amounting to some $1,000,
and requested tho reading of an itemized
list OF the expenditures included therein.
The voluminous document was pro-
cured by Secretary Rose and the reading
OF IT consumed 20 minutes or more. At
the conclusion of the reading, DR.. Giea-
son waived his objection and the matter
passed. The report OF the committee on
accounts was then accepted by the COM
mittee.
Mr.. Grant then presented the annual
report OF the committee on accounts and
IL was received and duly referred to tho
| committee on annual report.
For the committee on apportionment,
Mr.. Tillotson presented a report in which
| the various subcommittee OF the school
| committee were awarded appointments
as follows Drawing. S3.293S3; education
of backward children, sl.s5O.0l; evening
schools. s3S, S,S0o.13 executive. s136,uL16;
grammar and primary. s3ls,l97.72; high
school. s103,03l46: hygiene, $l.04o music,
SO, ,466. 6S: penmanship ss6667; school
houses, SCI, ,044.s2.
Mr. Tillotson also presented the annual
| report of the committee on apportion-
ments which was duly received as was
also the schedule OF apportionments cited
| above.
REPORT RECEIVED.
Reports from commktee on bylaws and
committee on education of backward
children were received from Messrs. Bea-
gan and Risk. respectively. and duly re-
ferred by the committee TO the commit
tee on annual report.
A resolution was presented from the
committee on evening schools oy DR..
p r. Walker recommending the substi-
tuition e< Mother Tongue" by Kittredge
& Arnold, in place OF 'Tarbelrs Lessons
in Language" in the evening schools
This resolution was adopted oy roll call
vote. 2l members answering In the affirm
ative.
DR.. Walker then presented rescond
resolution recommending an amendment
TO the existing ruling of the committed
fixing the compensation OF the principals
at Academy avenue and Can1ace street
schools at 81 a night
The annual reports OF the committed
on evening schools of the executive COM
mittee and OF the committee on grammar
and urinary schools were received and
referred to the committee on annua
report.
Professor Wilson then offered to tht
committee the annual report OF the higf
school committee after reading certain
OF the more pointed passages
Annual reports OF committees on NY
giene. music, penmanship. and on "eia
tions 10 city council were received anc
duly referred 10 the committee on an
nual report
The annual report OF the commlttee OF
, school houses was then read by Thomn'
: w waterman and received by the com
nittee. and. with the annual report o
the committee on summer schools wa
[ referred TO the committee on annual re
? port. A., -
President Rueckert presented the Vol
luminous report of the truant onicer' an'
r I, was received without question.
2 Mr.. Comstock at this point addressed
{ the chair urging the necessity OF pronnp
e action on the part OF the special com
mittee appointed last year to conside
$ tho question OF salaries.
j chairman Rueckert replied as clte'
0 above and the matter rested.
on motion of Mr.. san Soucl the COIN
: mittee adjourned at $40