Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-05
BOARD OF EDUCATION
Leo J. CurIey Appointed Principal of
 the Walsh School.

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 ley, professor of freshman Latin il
 the High school was appointed prin
 cipal of the Walsh school in place O I Miss Adelaide V. Finch, who recently l resigned. Miss Lena Cowan was SC l lected as Mir Curleys successor ant
 will receive $750 per year. Miss Cow
 an is a graduate of Crosby High and
 Wellesley college and has had exper
 fence in the Mt Vernon (N. Y) Higi l school.
 | The salary question was put ovel
 until Wednesday night when a special
 meeting will be held for that purpose
 Application for positions as teach CTS were received from George N, Spier, Elizabeth Clarke, Margaret Coer, Mrs Curtiss Snow and Anna l.. | Moran. Mrs Snow. who up to T short time ago was a teacher at the Croft school and also sent cOmmunica- tion with her application to the board. All the applications were placed on
 file.
 A communication was received from Superintendent Tinker in regard to the repairs needed i'll the outside schools.
 A communication was also received from George Cable, the well known novelist and lecturer. stating that he would be in this city on the twenty first of June to deliver the address at the graduating exercises of the High school.
 The committee on school houses re- ported that new piano had been pnr- chased for the High school, the old one being removed to the Mulcahy school.
 The board was made aware of the fact that it owes the state comptroller the sum of S32525 In taking the school enumeration 5S9 names of persons ov- CT Is years. of age were handed in and money received from the state for the same As the city receives nothing for persons over sixteen the hoard will have to pay back the S32o.- 25.
 It was voted to close the schools circus day. .....-
 The matter of purchasing furniture for the schools which will be ready in the fall was left to the committee on text books with power to act.
 The list of graduates for the year were received and passed upon.
 Superintendent Tinker in commu- nication announced that the follow ing young ladies would be graduated from the normal schools this month. so their names were placed on the waiting list:
 Nora A. Adams, Carrie A. Beer baum, Marcella Garrity. Bertha NJ. Clark. Mary F. Culhane, Margaret l.. Coer. Jennie NJ. Freney. Anna c. Hal pin. Mary F. Healey. A. Bessie Hoad- ley, Grace M. Kane, Laura !. Me Carthy. Kathleen NJ. Macdonald. Elizabeth R. Miller. Mary OConnor, Katherine Parkinson and Mabel Pier pont. s4. .,.-. ,.
 George $ .Chatfield asked for an ex- tension of time on the Bank street school stating that he was delayed couple of weeks because of the strike. but Commissioner Phelan said that there was no strike clause in the con tract. no extension should be given, and none was given. ''' '".
 Very few changes were recom- mended by the superintendent who in a communication stated that because of the strike and the parochial school which is in the course of construction in the eastern section of the city all necessary changes could not be made at present, as it was uncertain wheth- CT the new buildings would be finish ed in the fall
 A new kindergarten will be opened in the Mulcahy school, but will only have one session. that in the morning. The kindergarten teachers who are now at the Washington will teach at the Mulcahy in the forenoon and the Washington in the afternoon. The fol- lowing changes. many of which are now in effect. were recommended by the superintendent. Miss Anne c. Phe- Ian was transferred to the third grade in Margaret Croft school from room 3 in the Chapel street school: Miss Mary Phelan from room 2 in the Washington to first grade in Margaret Croft school: Miss Margaret Myers from Bunker Hill school 10 first grade in Walsh school: Miss Mary c. Dor sey from room in the Park road school to room in Washington: Miss Belle s. Booth of Waterville to fiil the vacancy in room 2. Bucks Hill school. caused by the transfer of Miss Daisy NJ. Perry from that room to room 3 in Sprague school. in place of Miss Margaret C. Coe. Miss Margaret Nc- Donald succeeds Miss Myers in Bun- ker Hill. Miss Cecelia McCauley suc- ceeds Miss A. q. Phelan in Chapel street school and Miss Katherine Me Gowsn succeeds Miss Dorsey in Park Road school.
 Following is the full list of ap- 
 Crosby High School.-Stephen W. Wilby. principal; Margaret Croft. Latin and English: Julia E. Northrop. English literature: Susan H. Cairns, physical geography and botany: Caroline l.. Ernesty. Ger man and algebra: James F.. Grafton. and Greek; Joseph Ken nedy. geometry: Mary NJ. Abbott. English: Elizabeth C. Kane. history: Leo J. Curley. Latin and Greek: liar rison s. Allen. science: Harriet Ab- bolt, science: Michael C. Donayan, Lu sHSh nuu hldtueuduCss E0Nln IT. Field. mathematics: Margaret E. Nc Namara, commercial; Edith A. Mills. l Etta N. Hagar. eommer- ,ial: Edmee Pretat. French: Elise H. 1 rarret. drawing: Lillian N. Arthur. English.
 Duggan SchOoI-Thomas F. De- Tine. principal: room 12. Thomas F. Devine. grade K: Elizabeth F. De- Tine. assistant: II. Julia N. Wallace. riff. 10. Mary L. Altman. vii: 2. Kate I. Seery. vi. S. Mary MeElligott. iv;