Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-05-04
Margaret Thompson
Many Applicants for Places.

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Many Applicants for Places.
While there are twenty-four teach
Iers who have not signed their con-
tracts, with a possibility of four OF
that number, upon REIMBURSEMENT, re-
naming next year, there are many ap-
plicants for the vacancies. Superln-
ttendent Crane already has on file 20t
applications of teachers who desire po-
sitions in the Marshalltown schools. A
sufficient number to fill the vacancies
will be made at once, and will be made
public as soon as their contracts are
| signed.
Three Teachers to Marry.
| Three teachers OF the schools this
year are to be married during the
summer They are Miss Helen Battin.
! of the history department, high school;
Miss Evangeline Wildman, of the First
ward fourth grade: and Miss Nellie
Pemberton. third grade, Woodbury..
Miss Battin is to be married to Mr..
Raley, of Boston: Miss Wildman will
wed Mr.. Frank ]. G. Puisipher, of
| Jacksonville, Fla, a United States
postoffice inspector; and Miss Pember-
ton is to be married to Mr.. Allen Miller,
an attorney of Des Moines.
Miss Wildman is the only teacher
from the First ward who is to leave.
In the Rogers school there will be
three vacancies Miss Harriet Van Der.
veer, Miss Carolyn Cox and Miss Flor
ence Foster. The cause of Miss Van
Derveer's resignation was given
as i'll health, as Is ais .
the case of Miss Cox. Miss
Foster is to return to her home in
Dayton, O., where she will take kin
dergarten position.
In the Click school Misses Amelia
Heiher, Grace Baker and Ginervra
Pierce will not return. Miss Pierce
Is an applicant at Seattle. In the Alb
bott school Miss Glenna Forrer and
Miss Annabel Thompson leave. Mis-,
Forrer is to return to her home Ii.
Dayton. O., and is not to teach next
year. Miss Thompson has accepted
a position at $40 in the Seattle schools.
In the Arnold the only teacher who
will not return lis Miss Myrtle Lock-
wood, who gives i'll health the cause
for her resignation
The Arnold school shows the great
est number of changes, and there all
but three of the teachers will leave
Those who will not be here are Misses
Elsie Mendenhall Ella Mccullough
Josephine Creelrnan, Bertha Leonard
and Helen Fenner. Miss Mccullough
has signed contract for a position in
the Duluth schools and Miss Creelman
Is an applicant at Des Moines. Miss
Leonard has an application in for Alb
erdeen, S. D.
Miss Louie X. Willitts, OF the Hart.
well, is not to return to the schools
The position of substitute teacher held
during the past year by Miss Carolyn
NJ. Schichtl, will be abolished next year
Other Business of the Board.
The annual tax levy, which has to
be made some time during the nNnth
of May, was postponed until some
future date. The election OF janitors
for the coming year was also post
poned Mr.. Moon brought to the atten-
tion Of the board the fact that 1t was
to maintain electric light
meters at the schools now, and that
the money spent for rents was wasted
The meters at the Arnold, Click, Alb
bolt, Rogers ard Woodbury. buildings
will be taken out until next fall. Mr..
Moore also reported on the water serv-
Ice of the buildings, and recommended
that Superintendent of Janitors Carter |
ascertain the cause Of apparent extra
gance at the Click and Abbott buili.
ings, also the high school. On an
average of 1000 gallons of water are
found TO have been used daily at the |
high school building. and the Abbott |
and Click schools are out of proportion |
to the other ward buildings.
Authority was given to the com.
mittee on buildings and grounds 10 /
have plans prepared for the fire escapes |
on the high school building which are |
to be erected during the coming sum
mer. Mr.. Moore reported on the con-
templated Improvement. The plans. /
when made will be filed with the city. |
One New Teacher Employed
One new teacher was employed to- |
day in the person of Miss Helen John
SON., of Cedar Falls, who will take the /
third grade in the Woodbury. school, I
vacated by Miss Pemberton. Miss
Johnson has signed her contract at $50. |
She has been teaching third grade al
Cedar Falls.
Farewell to Mrs. Albert.
The otlls Club held it's rap,lla