Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-09-14
ANNAPOLIS, MD. EsDAY, SEPTEMBER
SCHOOL COMMISSIONERS
Hold Regular Monthly Meeting
And Transact Much Busi-
ness
A MARRIED TEACHER,
Mrs. Mary Coleman Is Appointed To
Teach The New School Al Garden
Farms

The Board of County School Com
missioners met yesterday with all the
members present. The minutes of
the previous meeting and also the
two special meetings were read and
approved.
1t was moved by Mr.. Murray that
the rent now due colored School l.,
District /, or as much of said rent as
is necessary shall be applied to the
repair of. the building as per the con-
tract made by the trustees.
1t was ordered that the Morris
Hill School be re-opened on condition
that the school make the average re-
quired by law. The following trus-
tees were appointed at the Morris
Hill School: Messrs. d. X. Dorsey,
Benjamin McLane.
The request for new stove at the
Dorsey School, Miss Susie E. Owens,
teacher, was granted by the Board.
1t was ordered that the bills of
Robb Combs & Co., for fuel delivered,
and that of H. Emory Gray. for fuel
delivered, be paid by notes at 6 per
cent. for sixty days.
The request for repairs at the Cur
tbs Bay School was referred to Mr..
Crisp with power to act.
1t was ordered that the trustees of
the Annapolis Grammar School be
authorized to appoint a teacher for
the class heretofore taught by Miss
Riordan, who has been made principal.
1t was ordered that Miss Grace
Armstrong be and she is hereby ap-
pointed as assistant at the Eastport
School, subject to examination later.
Commissioner Melvin reported that
he had selected Mrs. Mary Coleman
as teacher for the new school at Gar
den-Farms, beginning with the school
year, but subject to examination
later, and recommended that her ap-
pointment be confirmed by the Board.
The report was adopted.
A communication from the trustees
of the Annapolis School was received
asking for certain repairs upon the
building, which was referred to Mr..
Melvin and the trustees.
George Carter was appointed trus-
tee of School 81, vice James r.
Brady, resigned.
The following bids were accepted by
the Board: j. w. Solley, Jr., &
Co., coal at 1-3, and Morris Hill
School, at $7.15 per ton, delivered; /;
wood at 1-3, 1875 and Morris Hill
School, at $5. so per cord delivered.
Mr.. C. Edward Hopkins, School So,
four cords of wood, two of pine and
two of oak, sawed and split, deliver
ed, at $5 per cord
Joseph I. Brennan, School 7-3, 2-3,
SO, 1913, 14-3, coal at $7.75, $S,
$S, $S.25 and $7.75 per ton delivered.
Mr.. isaac Silver, School A, at
$3.50 per ton, 5-4, at So per ton,
10-4, at 81 per ton, 1874, at So per
ton, 15-4, at So per ton, ga, at 81 so
per ton delivered.
The Superintendent was directed to
adjust the following matters:
/. To pay the lecturers and instruc-
tors for their services at the recent
Institute.
2. To charge up the time lost at the
recent Institute to the teachers sal
ary account of the various teachers,
unless satisfactory excuses were
offered for their absence.
8. To arrange to secure telephone
connection between the Office and the
Annapolis High School.
The colored schools were ordered
to be opened on October 8.
1t was also ordered that the salary
of such teachers have not certificates
or other satisfactory credentials be
fixed at three hundred dollars per
year or $50 per month.
1t was further ordered that all
teachers connected with the High
School in any capacity as teachers be
required to give daily five hours SER
vice to such studies and employment,
as the Superintendent and Principal
of the school may direct.
A large number of bills were passed
nv the Roard.