Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03

with good success. The equipment is
not quite SO elaborate as the Memo
monte schools, but are sufficient fol
their needs. The two schools at Wau-
sau consist of a superintendent and
two assistants and one half of time
a stenographer and b)okkeeper The
expenses last year were about six
thousand $4,000 dollars,
Your committee are we'll satisfied
with their trip and know that any OF
the members who might have an op
portunity to see what they have seen.
would be impressed with The value OF
these schools and that the schools
will continue to be more popular from
year to year.
Your Committee have written to
the superintendent of schools and have
aScertained that LaCr0S~e County is
now preparing to establish one OF
these training schools with the school
of Agriculture and Domestic Science
and that there are three more pro
vided for the state, as you are prob.
ably aware, the state pays two thirds
the maintenance of these schools up
to sum not to exceed $4,000 90. this
would only leave on a six thousand
(S6000.00) Dollar appropriation, the
sum of two thousand (200000) Dollars
to be paid by the County establishing
the same.
Your Committee therefore, recon-
mend that these two schools be es
tablished in this County and that the
necessary sum be appropriated TIC
carry on the work for the first year.
They also recommend that the base
in no
present training school building be
finished to take care Of these two
schools, the intention is to use the
second story for the present training
school teachers and have the base,
ment and the first floor for the school
of Agriculture and Domestic Science,
there should be added green house
at the rear of the building, the expense
of said improvements are estimated
to be three thousand 5000 00) Dollars
and the equipment one Thousand
(1000.00) Dollars; the sum of fOul
thousand (4000.00) Dollars they recon-
mend to be appropriated for said pur
poses.
Respectfully submitted,
NJ. NJ. LooHNER Special Com.
e. 2. ARPIN
Moved that the report of the specia
Committee be adopted,
Carried
Resolutions:
1t is hereby resolved by the
County Board of the County of Woo
at it's regular annual meeting in No
vember 1908, that the special commit
tee appointed to have all recorded
miscellaneous papers affecting title tC
real estate, and not all ready indexed
in the tract indexes indeXed in an in
dex book provided for that purpose
be and hereby are authorized to hire
competent person to revise, compare
and complete such index of miscel
| laneOuS papers, the cost thereof to be-
paid out of the general fund of sale
| County. and the work to be performed
soon as possible.
Moved by Mr.. Lindeman that the
resolution be adopted
Carried,
Resolution:
WHEREAS the state of Wisconsin
by act of 1901, chapter 2SS as amended
by chapter l43 of the laws of 1908, anC
chapter $40 of the laws of 1907, ha,
provided for the establishing O
County schools of Agriculture anC
Domestic Economy and for state aic
to the sum of two thirds of the cost
of maintaining said schools of Agri
culture and Domestic Economy, pro
vided the state aid does not exceed
fonr thousand 1900 O0) Dollars.
WHEREAS Wood County has now {
County training school for teacher!
and a building large enough for {
school of Agriculture and Domestic
Economy.
Now, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED
that this county does hereby establish
a sch oil of Agriculture and Domestic
Economy.
Now. THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHEI
RESOLVED. thtt there is hereby Gre
ated a board of three members to bt
elected by this County Board one O
which members shall be the count,
superintendent Of schools and tie TIVE
other members shall! be elected for ;
term Of three yeas f ON the date O
their election.
Mr.. Bennett moved the adoption o.
the reSo ution.
Mr.. Lindemann moved TO ammenC
the motion by laying the same on tn,
| table.
Continued J