Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1907-07-04
BOARD OF EDUCATION.
Reorganization and Reelection OF
superintendent township Com
mitteemen Elected.

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Go1dsboro, N. c., July 1.-The Board
of Education of Wayne county, COM
posed of Messrs. w. =. English and
Barnes Aycock and Col. j. Il. Robin
son met today and r-eorganized for a
term of W years by electing Col. J. E.
Robinson chairman, each member of
the Board having taken the oath of
Office before Clerk OF Court J.. r. Hatch.
Mr.. E. r. Atkinson was reelected
County superintendent of schools for a
term of two years.
The County superintendent and
County Treasurer's annual reports
were passed over for action al a later
meeting, because OF the fact that full
reports could not be made because all
the tax collectors have not settled.
CREEK HIGH SCHOOL.
In accordance with the Public High
Assembly of 1907, and in accordance
with section foul of said law, and also
in accordance with the rules and regu-
lations adopted by the State Board OF
Education for the establishment and
operation of public high schools, the
County Board Of Education locates one
of the foul public high schools to which
Wayne county is entitled, at Falling
Greek Academy, Grantham township.
This school is to be known as Falling
Creek Public High School,, n is to
receive, each year, for high school in
struction, $3.50 from the County and
$3.50 from the State, and shall be open,
without tuition to all children in Grant
ham and Brogden townships of suffi-
cient preparation to enter the high
school district is not classed with the
other districts of Brogden township in
public school regulations.)
SPECIAL TAX TT
A petition asking for a special school
tax election tor Woodland Academy,
District No. 3, Brogden township, was
presented to the Board by Mr.. U. g
Moore. Said petition being in due
form and in accordance with the Law
relative to special tax elections, wa.
approved and sent to the Board o
County Commissioners with the re
quest that said Board call the election
/ Mr.. j. j. 1vey vas before the Boart
nd offered for sale his school buildin,
at Seven Springs, with two acres O
land upon which SAID building is sit
uated. The Board decided to purchas
the Ivey school property at 81, 500, pro
vided the title is good.
The superintendent was instructed t.
purchase a two-acre school site from
the Bell Lumber Company for the bud
i ly school.
Messrs. N. w. Musgrave and W. 6
3 Britt and DR.. NJ. E. Robinson were re
r elected trustees of the Goldsbor,
. Graded Schools for a term of six years
5 School committeeman for the count
l schools for the next two years wer
, elected as follows:
r Falling Greek Public High School
l G. E. Grantham, for term of two years
G. P. Britt. for term of four years; Dr.
, J. B. Kennedy, for term of six years.
r Brogden Township-U. q. Moore
; VIM. Potts, j. J. Cox.
4 Fork Township-James Edwards, J
: w. Rose, D. F. Grantham.
Grantham Township-T. 1. Sutton
1 T. L. Hudson, N. s. Wolfe.
Great Swamp Township-M. r
Hooks, r. l.. Peacock, J.. M. Holland.
Indian Springs Township-C. F
Herring, L. c. Head, Edward Holmes
Nahunta Township-W. A. Martir
w. r. Balance, J. D. Davis.
New Hope Township-I. Grant, "
: D. Herring, Robert Ivey.
Buck Swamp Township-E. S. Dee
W. l.. Garris, G. L. Gurley.
Pikeville Township-J. Smith, "
B. Lancaster, Alex Taylor.
e Saulston Township-Rev. ]. F. Hill
:. Geo. H. Smith, w. H. Smith.
Stoney Greek Township-M. T. Bes
J. J.. Sasser, Oscar Howell.
The following orders were approve
and paid:
D. F. Grantham, wood, No. / Y
Fork, 1915.
!. D. F. Grantham, repairs, No. 4 ,
' Fork, S7.25.
D. w. Parks, wood, No. 2 w, Bros
den, $500.
> A. B. Henry, stove pipe, No. Z '
Indian Springs, $1.00.
i D. F. G~rantham, repairs, Nc. 4