The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1909-08-20
DIVISION BOARDS
TO meet.
For the Purpose Of Electing
County Board Members.
Several Young People have AL
ready Signified Their Intention
Of Entering High Schools d.
(By Supt. DeWeese.)

/ will meet the Educational Division
Boards of the several divisions at
the following times and place for the
purpose of organizing the boards and
electing members of the County Board
of Education, Viz: Educational Di-
vision No. 6, at Centertown. Saturday,
Aug, 2lst; Educational Division No.
s, at McHenry, Tuesday Aug, gath,
Educational Division, No. A, at Horse
Branch, Wednesday, Aug, 25th; Edu-
cational Division No. 3. at Fordsville.
Thursday. Aug. Goth; Educational
Division No. 2, at Dundee, Friday,
Aug, 9th. Educational Division No.
1, at Beda. Saturday Aug. 2S. The
members of the county Board of Edu-
cation are urged to give these meet
ings the greatest publicity in their
divisions This office is not yet COM
pletely supplied with the names of the
trustees recently elected and the Sup
erintendent must therefore depend
partly on the statement through these
columns to notify the trustees of
these meetings 1t Is the duty of each
trustee elect and the hold over trus-
tees to be present at these various
meetings. The meetings will be called
to order at 10 o'clock a. m.
Esq. II. Ross assumed the duties
of trustee in Greenbrier District.
at the same time as the County Sup
erintendent and has served contin-
uously with him during the past eight
years. He now retires with the Su-
perintendent having made an enavia-
bic record as school official. Few
men in the county have served as
long as trustee and none have been
more faithful to the oath of office.
The following young persons have
indicated their intention of matric-
ulating in the High School at the
beginning of the school year: Levi
Coleman and Margaret Coleman, of
Paradise, Rhoda Williams, Paradise;
Cecil Barnard and Edgar Barnard,
Beaver Dam, r. F. ID. No. 3; John
Carter. Simmons. Many other young
men and women have indicated a
desire to enter the High school. 1t
is especially desirable that the stu
dent enter at the beginning of the
first term. Every young man and
woman in the county who possesses
a reasonably good knowledge of the
common school branches should at
once make preparations to take ad-
vantage of this high school work
Mr.. H. l.. Taylor, trustee of Sub
district No. 10, Division No. 3. is the
first trustee to completely equippe his
school with incidentals and turn in
a bill for same to the County Superin-
tendent.
The following teachers have sent
in their first monthly report: Anna
Eliza Keown. Mary E. Marks, Matte
Tichenor and Iva Cummings. AS
shown by those reports the per cent.
of attendance based on enrolment is
about SO and based on the census is
about 80.
The monthly report of the
teachers in the sub-districts must
be signed by the sub-dlstrict trus-
tee and then forwarded to the. Educa-
tional Division Chairman, with the
necessary postage for the chairman
10 forward II to this office. All
reports must have the signature of
the sub-district trustee and the Di-
vision Chairman. NJ
Prof G. E. Bailey, Leitchfield. spent
a part of the week in the county in
the interest of the high school
Mr.. G. w. White was absent from
his school at .Greenbrier with Com
papy III, at the annual encampment
at Darlington.
Reports from the schools in progress
over the county indicate that the in
tenEe hot weather for the past two
weeks has lowered somewhat the at
tendance.
Attention is again called to the fact
that every teacher is requested to re-
port to the sub-district trustee the
names of the children between the
ages of seven and fourteen who are
not attending school. II is then the
duty of the trustee to investigate