The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1908-07-11
ooh oreof the cOlOred schools.

Zach one of the cOlOred schools III
In concluding this report, desire u 'oii =
pratulate the Board upon the harmony pre-
,,,ilng among the members and upon Ihe Spi'
Il of devotion to duty and desire to promote ii
tho hest interests of all the schools OF the -
parish which have been characteristic Oh I'LL
tho members manifested in every meeIihe ,
hold desire to thank you for your confidence
in me shown by entrustng me with the ehVlre
r,orapernent of the schools and for your CO
orerotion with and support Of me in my efforts
toimprove the school conditions OF the PARISH
The outlook for the future IS very ehcouras =
inc and should be cause for congratuiatlon
on the part of every citizen of the parish.
Very respectfully yours,
A. NJ HENDON, /
Par, Supt., West Feliciana Par
The following report was read and, on mo-
ton, adopted: ,I
| To the President and Members OF inc oehooi
Board of West Feliciana Parish:
Your Finance Committee begS to report
that they have examined the books and Vouch
ORG of the Secretary and Treasurer, ana nave
found the same correct, leaving balance on
bond in hanks corresponding with the IreaSur-
ar,s report We ask that the committee De
authorized to cancel warrants and receipts
for same.
: Signed: |
. o. D. Brooks.
). M. C. Levy,
X H. Argue.
T. Committee.
The following report of the Building Com
IS mittee was read and on NOTION receNeu do
y. ;nformation and recommendations of same
d. were granted:
NJ "Your Building Committee beg leave TO
I'd make another partial report. We are haVlns
Is constructed in the Julius Freyhan High School
rn buildinp a hot water heating plant, by feck'
is Hammond & Co. under their contract Win US
n. Same will he completed soon. by the end OF
81 Julv 1908 We ask for further time for com
IN pleting the building"
RS Signed:
ho o. D. Brooks
+oI C. H. Argue,
oI JP. Bowman.
=, NJ. C. Levy.
Committee
,er A communication from Percy and FORESTER
Ter was read Offering Four Hundred Seventy Five
his Dollars S475OO) cash, and this years rent lo
70 tho tract of land in the fifth ward now rehIe'
SO. 70 Mr. Griffin on motion, same was declneo
i've An opportunity was gwen lor 'i'lNoA'
ag- emf to express their desires to the Board. MI
Use Wade Richardson and Mr.. Hugh Council aSke
un- tLat Mrs. Hugh ConnelG be re-employea u
as teach the Ninth Ward ehool and spoke
favor of the same. ME, p. S. Johnson spoN
ave in opposition tSthe same
nm. The Board then went into executive seSSlo
md. to consider the election of teachers lor I'LL
I'd session l9OS-O9 the schools to open on oepVen
tho b,r 7th, and to continue for nine scholasI
months.
The following teachers were recommends
nv the SUPERINTENDENT and. on motion wei
elected at the salaries named:
,o,s Julius Freyhan High School: B. N Louvre
Inro. nrncipal, salary $1,000 per year: Miss Ma
end Gray, high school assistant $40 per nioll'
nool Miss Inez Hyams. seventh and eisht sraus
ios s65 Miss Frank E. Scales, fifth and sixth grade
, oh. $55; Miss Nathalie Pruett. third ana 1our
=. ca grades, 1885, Miss Isabelle Stevens, hrSt a
that second grades, $50.
en- in Star Hll SCHOOL, '''u ""'N
next Moore, $50 per month
Freeland school. 2nd ward Miss Mltlie ia
DAYS Pemble, $50 per month.
Num- Bans School' "lu ""'' i" -,
1884,, con S5n ner month provided she secures
.bool first grade certificate.
plies. Wakeheld SCHOOL, I'LL ""'" 1
The rett 500 per month.
bove POPLAR Springs school, 9th ward MISS Al
1nI oh
mber each monthly meeting of the parish teach'
+ RI unless providentiany prevented.
=, ot- Grange Hall school, 9Th ward Miss Flea
, this Thom $50 per month,
mt. New Hone School. 9Th ward Miss Irene
n,o der $40 nor month. provided she secures
addi- ond grade certificate
co tn Tunica school, 7th ward Miss Blanche Ia
Si5 per month. provided she attends each IN
,ugbt inp of the parish teachers. unless pr0Viden
~ pu- ly hindered,
dance Beech Grove School OIL ""'u A"''' ~
it'll an Damel Slo per hoh'n' P'''"" W
rIv so second grade certificate
strong Solitude school' io'h "''u 4"''' '1'' 80
lion of $40 per month.
,voo The Superintendent reported that ne c
q dis. not recommend Mrs. Hugh Council FOR ret
,ent. tion but that he had been asked by her ri
g and to leave the matter to the Board Wmcn
so,ida- the sake of harmony. he was willing to do
chools he would be controlled by the action OF
70 buy Board. The following resolution was of
he in and. on motion, was unanimously ado
b. The Resolved that the BOarThereby instruct
ar for Superintendent to select teacher for
and for ninth ward school," He nominated for tn
,ediate stion Miss Maggie Brce at salary OF S6l
ha on. month. and she was on motion unanim
elected.
y DAYS A committee from the Police Jury appt
Mum. before the Board and asked whether
attend. Board would insist upon the three mil
cry M. for schools, to which the new law en-
ndonce them. After thorough discussion it wa
beinp motion, decided to demand $4,000 for the
wear. sion 19O8-09.
Ut men, Mr.. Smith reported that the Solitude S
needed house needed floor. Same was REFER
hope the executive committee with power to
to uv,o SuDo,;ntaodnnt granted fl