The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1906-10-10
SCHOOL BOARD.
Applications tor Additions TO
School Buildings. Treas.
urer's Report.
Lafayette. La, Oct. !. 1906.

Parish School Board was held on the
above date and the following members
we're present: Alex Delhomme, Sr..
Jasper Spell. DR.. G.. A. Martini, Ut.
n. Il. Moss, Arthur ComeauX and Al
eide Judice. Absent: j. III. Bernard,
A. ID. Verrot, &. G. Brown.
Rules were suspended To hear CON-
mittees.
Messrs. Louis Ancelet, Jos. {.
Broussard and Constan Rogere asked
for "A larger building To Accommodate
the increasing attendance at the d. =.
Broussard school. The citizens OF
the community pledged themselves To
sim q note for the amount necessary
TO build the house and bound them
selves To pay the interest thereon until
the Board could purchase the house
from them. Action was deferred until
the Board could ascertain the exact
mount of funds which would be avail
able for the current session.
A committee of citizens headed by
Tberence Guitroz. Etienne Mouton.
Ant. Conque. Louis Bernard and Geo.
Hall reiterated their demand for a
larger house for their community.
The Board stated that they were not
in a position To act definitely on the
request at this time.
The Committee on Examination of
Teachers reported that one applicant.
Miss Reister. passed a successful ex-
animation for a first grade certificate
at the special examination ordered by
tine State Department of Education.
On mention of Mr.. Spell duly sec-
onded the treasurer was authorized to
borrow money to meet current ex-
penses.
The secretary was authorized to
purchase desks for the Lafayette
school.
BY DIR. Martin: Resolved that a
committee Of three, to act with the
president, be appointed to arrange all
preliminaries in connection with the
proposed issuance of bonds against
the special school tax for building
school houses as provided for in Act
81 of 1906. The chair appointed DIR.
Martin and Messrs. Judice and Allie
man.
Mr.. Comeaux was requested 10 in
vestigate the ACCESSIBILITY of running
q school transfer through the school
section in the fourth ward for the ben
eft of the tenants of the school land
and others too far removed from
Youngsville to walk to school.
The following accounts were APP
proved:
Denbo 4 Nicholson Co.. Ltd,
paint, Mouton Switch. ....... $50 %
J. G.. Clausen, barouche for eth
ward, investigation. .......... 4 90
L. j. Alleman, kilograms and
telephone (ofiice).... ......... J ~
Parkerson * MOutOn, insurance 81 80
Lafayette Advertiser, printing. % 05
Nickerson Bros, insurance.. 81 so
Ara Hoffpauir, barbed wire,
= I'd
L. j. Alleman, poll refunded V.
Primeanx. "
Moss Pharmacy, assessors roll
book, etc. D ~
The parish treasurer submitted his
report as follows:
To the President and Members of the
School Board, Parish of Lafayette:
Following is a statement of re.
ceipts and disbursements of the school
funds since my last report:
DIR.
To balance on hand last re-
port ........... ...........S I'D w
To Mr.. F. A. Reister, for
Wilmington school,. 49,. % 25
To First National Bank
amount borrowed. ......... 1000 90
To Tax collector, balance
special taxes collected. 49,. 81 %
To First National Bank. note
discounted. ....... . ...... SSs 90
To parish, Polls collected
Clerk Court. ... .......... 346 90
To Tax collector, fines col
To Vermilion Parish, for
building Milton school,. 500 90
To A. Judice x Son, old house
10 OO
To l.. J. Alleman, old lumber
sold. 10 90
To w. J. Avery, for Bertrand
school. .................... % 80
To First National Bank, for
school land notes. ......... 216l 30
Total receipts. vi
CIR.
Ry ) per cent commission tax
collector, taxes. .......... 3 06
BY 10 per cent commission tax
collector, fines. 81 80
BY 20 per cent commission,
District Attorney, fines..... ITO 20
BY Cumberland Tel. * Tel.
Co., Tel. services. 8 30
To A. f.. Mouton, lumber. 10 n
To j. +. Riggs Publishing
Co., record book........... Of
To the l.. Graham Co., half
IL JO
To Lafayette Gazette. print
lO "a
To &. Brandt. lumber Scott
scnool.... ............. I3 Al
ToJ. w. s. Lillibridge. con-