Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1909-07-02
Superintendent Brindle's Fl
nal Report.
Vacancies in Teaching Force Not Fill
ed-old Janitors Re-elected--con-
tractors Bond Approved.

tractors Bond Approved.
From The World of Wednesday:
The Board of Education met in reg
ular session last night in the Burke
street school building, President Alex
ander presiding. Commissioner Kuhn
was absent.
The old janitors OF the schoo, build
4 ings were reelected at the same sala-
ries as last year They are as fol-
( lows
High school building Thornton
Pultz
4 Burke street building Peter Dunn.
John sire !. building-Gso II. Her
ferstay.
High street building Mrs, Annie
! Miller.
/ Hooga street building Joseph Long.
Cclored School,. w. Lewis.
A number of applications for SUI
perintendent. principal and teacher Of
the high school We're read by Secre-
tary Pitzer and filed. The matter of
filing the three vacancies was deferr-
led until sub equent meeting.
The board decided to meet at the
Burke street school building mkt Sat
urday at 2 p. m. and count the votes
cost st the special election On Mon
day.
The bond of Contractor J. r. Tai
| helm for the addition to be made to
the HODGE street school house was APP
proved and filed The contract price
is 3,04S
Current bills were ordered paid
amounting to about $500.
supt. BrindIe's Report.
Supt. Geo. w. Brindle submitted his
final report for the tenth month of the
school term ending June IL. i The re-
port follows:
Total Enrolment for ATonth-High
ohool, 81; Burke street school. 277;
John street school, 25s; High street
school. 166; Hooge street school. 229;
Summer. 3d. Total enrolment for
month for all schools, 1922; cores
ponding month last year, 1872; gain
over last year, $50.
Average Daily Attendance High
school, 80; Burke street school, 254;
John street school, 23l High street
school, lac; Hooge street school, 1893;
Sumner. 81. Average Gaily attendance
for all schools, 1011; corresponding
month last year, S35; gain over last
year, 175.
Percentage of Attendance High
school 1858; Burke street school, 1852
John street school,94; High street
school, 93.4s; HODGE street, 1916;
Sumner, 94.99. Percentage for all
SCHOOLS. 1892; corrs spending month
last year, 94.92.
Number Perfect in Attendance
High school, 50; Burke street school
149; John street school, 800: High
street school, SO: HODGE street school,
! 10S; Snmner school, 54 Total for all
schools. 552; corresponding month
last year, 201. gain over last year.
351
visitation-By school commission
ers, 9; by superintendent. So; BY pat
rons, 81; by other persons, "a. Num-
her Of visits made to patrons by teach
ers, II.
! Special JIention-Banner room for
month, Miss Hergesheimer's at Burke
street with a percentage Of 1886.
I Other percentage above 80; Principal
w. A. Pitzer, $3.50; Miss Cuttings
1904.
! Banner school for attendance
Burke street school, with percentage
Of 96S2.
All schools Of the city show gains
in enrolment and average daily at.
| tendance over same month asst year,
Especially remarkable is the increase
at the Sumner school. Last year the
enrolment for month was So, this
year it was SO. Last year the aver
year for corresponding month. 81.
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