The Washington times., 1907-08-15

the committee on rules stated that the
work had been the most laborious OF
any work undertaken by any of the
committees. the members having held
thirty-five sessions. He made but one
recommendation public yesterday, and
that was that the committee would sug-
gest that more drastic regulations should
be made regarding the vacations or Off
GERS and teachers.
Teachers Too Fond of Vacations.
we have found that a number OF on
GERS and teachers seem TO think more
about vacations than about their
schools" said Mr. Cox Il have no de-
sire TO be personal, but we are going 10
insist that rules be passed that 70 Off
Ger or teacher can leave FOR his or her
vacation until the work is currently up.
all acquisitions for the next years work
IN and every other detail complete We
have thousands or dollars worth OF re-
quisitions In the Office now which were
made out IN an irregular manner and
which must lay here until the teachers
return. because they are away and we
cannot reacn them. This must not hap
pen again.
Furthermore. the teachers will be re-
gulred 10 be back at least eight or ten
days before school opens. in order 10
receive and sign for the Supplies. thus
oDvlatng the complaints as to shortages
schools open"
Board Almost Clerks.
PRESIDENT Oyster uttered a hearty
aye 10 this. saying:
am glad the committee has taken
Inns Inns up since becoming president l find
tiiat lhe members of the board have ar
most had to act as clerks ana - +59is
! ~ oAllscuous vacation ARRANGEMENT CON
llHuts we VIII soon be taking the role
VI VI l-aCieis- Some OF the teachers are
eo..i'sSIentlOus about their vacations. bur
VI oIseIs run on almost before commence
HlehJ- The same is true OF some Who -
CtiNe pay FOR fun tweIve rnoDtbs, o.
wees, and yet who can SCARCELY vrait So-
:, announcement in order that they NAV
be5triS bfeoS themselves, leaving their work
Inc rules committee was given autbor-
~ 10 tabulate the new rules. prepsra-
10y 70 70 presenting them TO the board for
Srlllcduon ,riNuon az future meeting.
r.lle ne resignation Of Miss Catherine n
'''' iiiolo as teacher was accepted.
Two New Schools Advised
communication was read from the
,-'n' ml lssIoners advising the purchase OF
Nv" additional school sites one for a
building I'm Meridian gu
ana one Tor twelve-roon1 building in
nc eishth division. II was an,o,,TIcad
mat plans were underway for tbe eiv-
TIa -,-llllCLol' auUIoloh 10 the Langdon school.
80 y. - sesS sLesS on The Brooklaud school
,IIS.'-isr rlla,ter was also considered the Corr
Ills,serS lIllssI0herS stating that more land Uo,,Id
PROBABLY nave TO be bought in o-,5,- - -
enord sufficient light ia OiueE 10
1T bFeSldent $40 mt, Oyster advised the hoard
S,'-a-{'e. lte Ild9 JUST received a letter from
? Chancellor. now IN Ci,iI
80. ana that the superintendent vvC,,i5
I,S,L.nI,oIhe 1aCl nome within a few days, Ms
. ha9celiQr was reported to be 6ujta 81.
~ Nh sU Elizabeth's HospitaI. Lincoln
on motion Of Mr Cox the Office ror,o
under the supervision OF Actirs c1-9 LoI &c
Sfy :, Sohn Demaine was voted the thanks
- me board for their conscIentioT1q
%OIh S.Sl III cleaning up the business of inc
lIIlce. President Oyster also connii-
lehteo them stating that the yVori,
lime 'O' iong
None OF the women members Of tbo
board were present. Mrs. Mussey NJ
.iiill' and Mrs. Terrell being out or re-