The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1906-03-13
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! A. rruuF nf toe hoard IF Conn
missloners nf Public Instruction yes
tcrday afternoon. 10 was decided %
drop fur the present the appeal to th'
Board ~ Supervisors - the county ol
oahu for financial assistance. Most
| ~ the other proceedings ~ lated tu
dealings with teachers
/ Those present were superintendent
W. H. Babbitt. Mrs T. ". Jordan.
Mrs II. II Wilcox ana ". 4. Earring
,on. commissioners. and Miss Daisy
smith. secretary.
DETAILS OF TEACHERS.
Recommendation Of the teachers
committee were adopted as follows:
THAT Miss Rose Gibson be appoint
ed assistant In the Girls Industrial
! School. In place OF Miss Kaui. who
declines appointment, from April /.
| THAT the resignation Of Miss Flor
ence ~ Carter. assistant at Maemae
school, be accepted.
THAT Mrs. Edwards be appointed to
Aiea as assistant at a salary OF $35.
That Mrs. Edgar Wood be granted
leave Of absence from April IS to
June Is"
Correspondence with Inspector II.
NJ. Wells on Maui. relative to changes
made necessary by the death OF Mr..
kaiwiaea, veteran teacher, was SUBJ
mitted by Mr.. Babbitt. 1t concluded
with wireless message the Superin-
tendent sent that day, after consulta-
ton with Mr.. harrington, directing
the following details:
Miss Ena Anderson appointed prin-
cipal at Haou. and Miss Inez Ander-
son as assistant
Rev Mr.. Kameiwa. principal at UIa-
ina, and Mrs. Kaiwlaea assistant at
Hama.
Approval was voted.
Misses Myra and Jean Angus both
applied for leave of absence at the end
Of the term. on account Of the illness
Of their mother. which compelled her
TO go away for a change. AS there
would be ample time to procure sub
stitutes, the requests were granted.
Mrs. Ida Horner knight was. on her
application by letter, appointed sub.
stltute at Maemae school for Miss
Jordan, under leave of absence.
TIRED OF PHILIPPINES.
letter was read from Henry S.
Townsend, formerly head of the Ha-
wallan educational department as In
spector General Of Schools. He stat
ed that II was his intention to leave
TWO OF his children here, that he re-
garded Honolulu as his home and
dreaded returning to the Philippines.
whither he had gone four years ago,
being now in the United States on
furlough. Therefore, he placed him
self at the disposal OF the board for
any position It might have suited to
him. His letter was placed on the APP
| pllcation file
| THE JANITOR QUESTION.
| At the previous meeting a letter
from the Board of Supervisors of
oahu, replying to this boards appeal
l9r FUNDS to eRhboya eRhb otanit3rdf and
teachers with its balance of approp,i-
alons, was deferred In consideration
Inc letter was Il denial of the re-
quested aid. Now, on motion of Mr..
harrington, who thought nothini,
could be presently done about n. con-
sideration OF the matter was postpon-
ed Indefinitely
Principal Copeland of Wailuku high
school wrote concerning the janitor
question AT that institution. II has
nad no )anitor since February 1. The
t'aching staff had done the best II
couiu III inc circumstances, and Mr.
Copeland mad no complaint If assured
trat there was no discrimination.
1t was voted to instruct Mr.. Cope.
land TO employ janitor.
THE CALIFORNIA TRIP.
MIR. Babbitt reported the already
PuDilshed letter of Quartermaster
Humphrey conveying the refusal of
the War Department to give transnor-