The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1904-09-09
SCHOOL COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS.

The Board met on Tuesday. 1t was
ten approval of their respective trustees.
be authorized to close their schools on
the 22nd and 23rd, i'll order that they
and the children, provided 4 canvass of
the community demonstrates that at
least majority will attend may go to
the county fair; the teachers to make n
report to the superintendent at the end
of the week.
1t was ordered that the teachers Of
1+3, Bel Air, be assessed for jauitor serv-
ices as follows: Principal, Sc per wear;
ice-principal. 81; assistants, each 81.
The salary of the janitor was increased
SO per term.
The Board decided that for want Of
proper accommodations they would not
open 4-3, RecknrtI, and directed the
superintendent t. take the necessary
steps looking to the transportation of
those pupils to Fallston.
The rented building used for 21-5 hay
ing been destroyed by fire. the school was
ordered discontinued.
Because of its small size and the large
expense i'll proportion to the number Of
pupils, 81, Gunpowder Neck. was order
ed discontinued. the pupils to he trans
ported to G-1. Magnolia
The superintendent was directed to adj
wise the trustees of 50, Boden, and 16-2,
Darlington, to confer with MIR. Baker as
to the advisability of closing their schools
and transporting the pupils in order to
provide the children with better facilities.
The following resolution was passed:
THE Board hereby records its regret at
losing the services of Miss Helene A.
Bradshaw and Miss Elizabeth Wilson
from the corps of Bel Air teachers, and
wishes them success and happiness wher-
ever thei If paths may lead"
Mr. Harry S. Preston was appointed
trustee al 80, Angltside, vice Mr. Z. T.
Anderson. Mr.. Upton Ayres was ap-
pointed trustee at col, kirkwood, vice
Mr. Charles II. Bay resigned. The mat
ter of trustee at 1919, Hartford Seminary.
to succeed Mr. Ambrose Cooley, resign
ed, and also that of liz. Rock Run, to
succeed Mi, Asel Tol!enger, resigned, was
referred to Mr.. Baker.
Miss Jessie kenly was appointed as
sistant at 10, Hickory, and Miss Julia
Devoe at ID. Rutledge.
The colored schools at Rel Air and
Havre de Grace were ordered opened
September &c, the remaining colored
schools of the county October 3.
A bookcase was ordered for l 81, Sum
mi. Hill, as requested by teacher.
The Board instructed the superintend-
ent as 10 distribution of printing among
the local papers.
The State report As presented by the
! secretary was accepted and order ed for
wardcd as soon as possible to the State
superintendent.
The following teachers contracts were
approved:
Abingdon. IL, Eleanor Mousdale; Har
ford Furnace, 81, Edgar Webster; Van
Bibber, Ill, Lille Middendorf; .Jefftr,
son, SO, w. 0. Huff; Hartford Seminary
14-2. Ida c SPARKS; Prospect, 1872, Brit
Ia NJ. Lowe; Chenille, lT-2, Mabel Gal
breath; Locust Hill. 2, Tacy Mat
thews; Forest Hill, Jennie Grafton; Dun,
kale, 1873, MARY l.. Holland: Church
VILE, 1913, Anna b. Carman; Dry Branch
II, Dora E. Cole; Hopes, II. Ida Who
ley; Youths Benefit. Cd, Edna {. Mitch
ell; Summit Hill, 12-4, Elizabeth Nelson
La Grange, III, Raymond Watkins
Cooptown, 1874, Lula Hunter; Kirk
wood, 20-t, Lillian Fleaglci Taylor )
25-4, Maud Wilkins; Fairvicw, 1-5, Alic,
Belle Smithson; Susquehanna Hall, %
Sadie Wilson; Rock Hill, 3-5, Mrs. Lizzi
A. Starr; Mill Green, rs. Dora Wits
Broad Creek, SIS, II. Belle Glenn; Las
Chance, 1875, K. Estclle Martin; Havr
dc Grace, 1-6, John l. Coulbourn.