The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-10

Ine ROSWELL Board OF Education
met in called session last night foI
the transaction of regular business
with the following members present:
Messrs. Joyner. Buchly. Ogle, Ham
ilton, Saunders, Rucker and Finley
After the reading of minutes the regu
ar Business of the session was taken
up as follows:
The demand of the Roswell Gas
Company FIR payment of two more
tons of coal than had been paid was
denied. There was difference n
weights and the board considered the
payment made as in keeping with
their contract
The resignation of Miss Jennie
James as teacher was received and
accepted and, upon report of the
teachers committee, Miss Dorothy
McNally was selected to fill her place
Miss McNally moved here last winter
from Des Moines. la, and lives with
her people on east Fifth street.
The resignation of Miss Mary Green
lee was read and accepted and Miss
Edith LatimeT, who recently moved
here from Kansas City and has
bought property here. was elected
to fill her place.
Supt NJ FL Brasher was given n
weeks leave of absence for summer
vacation.
10 bvas recently decided by the
board that city water should be put
In at Central TO give better pressure
for sanitary purposes. and ii was an
nounced last night that the water
would he put in as soon as possible.
Supt Brasher announced that he
would have a general teachers meet
ing September 4. at which he would
outline the school work for the com
ing year. and invited the members
of the board to attend.
The superint sndent reported that
he would have evrything in good con-
dition for the opening of school on
September 6.
Board adjourned.
The following is the list of teachers
employed to teach in the Roswell
Prrblic Schools-the strongest corps
of teachers ever before employed in
the schools.
High School.
Mr. J. A Dickey, Principal of the
High School and Instructor in Eng
hsh and History, is a graduate of
Miami University and also a grad
uate of the State University of Ohio.
Mr. Dickey has had several years of
successful experience in some of the
good schools of Ohio. having been
principal of one high school in that
state for three years.
IN =fr in
Mathematics. Physics and Chemistry.
is a graduate of the State Normal of
Missouri. and also graduate of the
State University of Missouri, with
some postgraduate work to his cred
ii in that institution Mr.. Simpson
has had several years of successful
experience in some of the good
schools of Missouri. having been prin-
cfpal of a high school in that state.
Miss Freddie Morse. instructor of
Latin. is a graduate of the State Nor
NAL at Warrensburg, Mo. and has
done considerable graduate work in
the University of Chicago. Miss
Morse came TO us last year, after
four years experience as teacher or
Latin in the High School of Texar-
kama. Ark
Miss Ealaor Blakey. instructor in
Biology. German and History, Is a
graduate of the University of Kan
sas and has had postgraduate work
in the Biological Laboratories OF
Woods Hole. Mass. Miss Blakey has
had successful experience in high
school work. being principal of a good
high school in Kansas this past year.
Central School.
Mr.. d. n. Pope. principal of the
Central School and teacher OF the
Eight B. Grade. Mr.. Pope has been
with us one year. Mr.. Pope Is grad
nate of Roanoke College. Va, and mas
had additional work in the University