Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-05-11
RETAIN entire
TEACHING CORPS
Instructors in Public Schools
Reappointed by Board of
Education.
CONTRACTS FOR A YEAR
Children Raising Fund to Buy Pole
and Flag for Soldiers Lot in
Chippiannock Cemetery.
CONTRACTS FOR A YEAR

All of the teachers of the present
corps of the Rock Island public schools
We're reelected for another year at the
meeting of the board of education last
evening. The action was recommend
ed by the committee on teachers, and
the superintendent was directed to no
tify all of their reappointments and to
secure their acceptance of contract.
The reappointments are as follows:
Teaching Corps Retained.
Superintendent of City Schools-H.
B. Hayden.
Principal of High School-H. E.
Brown.
Supervisor of Music-E. L. Phil
brook.
Supervisor of Drawing-Miss Abigail
Dean.
Director of Manual Training. G.
HILL
Director of Household Arts-Mrs.
Emily F. McCurdy.
Teachers in High School-Cora l..
Eastman, assistant principal, Latin;
Augusta Hellpenstell, German and
French; Alice Rush, biology; Emelie
Mertz, German and English; Ada NJ.
Hoebeke, Latin; Litta D. Jackson, Eng
lish; Ellsworth F. Burch, commercial
branches; Linus L. Harms, manual
training; Floyd w. Gray, history; Le-
more l. Negus, English and history I:
Stella A. Anderson, English; Anton d.
Udden, mathematics and physics;
Thomas P Sinnett, photography and
algebra; Charles r. Mann, English;
Willard Mitchell, commercial branch
es; Myrtle Summers, librarian.
Principals of Graded Schools-Haw-
thorne, L. C. Daugherty; Washington,
Miss Emily Freeman; Kemble. Miss
AIDA Ellen Muse; Lincoln, Miss Mary
Plat; Eugene Field, Miss Sarah John
ston; Irving, Miss Leonora Wither-
spoon; Longfellow, Mrs. Ida w. Lu1-
dy; Horace Mann. Miss Mary L. Car
ter; Grant, Miss Dora E. Newton.
Graded school Teachers.
Teachers in Graded Schools-Mary
T. Entrikin, Lou NJ. Harris, Margaret
J. Wilson, Sara B. Hitler, Maude Rob-
>ertson, Mary Lannen, Emma l.. Bat
ties, Anna l.. Canty, Augusta S. Dart,
Elsie B. Johnston, Winifred Huntoon,
Mary A. Brennan, Marion J. Blanding.
Margaret Repine, Dora Hartz, Ethel
Young, Amana W. Henderson, Nellie
F. Kellerstrass, Jennie Murphy. B.
Margaret Ferry, Mrs. Louise Koch,
Idessa Wakefield, Jessie B. Prick,
Anna n. Johnson, Julia NJ. Anderson,
Frances Oswald, Ellen S. Freed, Ger
trude F. Yohn, Lucia NJ. Robbins, Ma
bel Freistat, Miriam Haverstick, Elsa
l. Koehler, Martha NJ. Huesing, Meta
c. Wittig. Augusta Steinhauer, Eta
NJ. Wakefield, Hettie NJ Pope, Clar-
issa G. Freeman, Bessie Beeler, Minnie
Martin, Emelie H. DeSanto, Grace
Noftsker, Bertha Jonassen, Florence
Morrison Lola Smutz, Elizabeth SteIck,
Gail Postlewaite, Lille NJ. Roth, Char
lotte Kenworthy, Edna 1. Anderson,
Mary S. Dewey. Dacie NJ. Williams.
Minnie J. Frederick, Viola Harrison,
Clara Redecker, Sue c. Lee, Jane L.
Wilcox, Natalie Mirfield, Mary Quayle,
Nettie Dodge. Marie A. Koch Esther
E. Olson, julie Eckhart, Julia Melchior,
Mabel E. Levy, Anna T. Bromley,
Clara NJ. Grandin, Helen Pryce.
Truant Officer-H. B. Keys
Office Clerk-Nellie Fuller.
Children to Buy Flag and Pole.
Plans for the participation of the
public school children in the Memorial
day observances under the auspices of
John Buford post, G. A. R., were dis
cussed by the board. The schools were
ordered closed on that day in order
that the children might take part Re
ports on the soliciting of a fund from
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pole and a flag at the soldiers burial
lot in Chippiannock cemetery showed
that the project is meeting with consid-
cradle enthusiasm, and the indications
are that the fund will be raised easily.
Monthly Bills Allowed.
The following bills were allowed by
the board and ordered paid:
Edward Nance S11.25
Hartz & Bahnsen company. 80. rs
George H. Kingsbury ..... 1855
Rock Island Hardware company 42.7S
r. c. Benson NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1910
Electric Construction company. SOB
III & EhIe5 1.54
Sittig & Stahmer ...... 1016
w. K. Speer Observation-Disclosures. 4122
H. E. Brown ......... $50
Robb's Express company. ... $50
Rock Island Lumber & Manufac-
turing company - II 80
The Macmillan company .... .67 |
Longmans, Green & Co. ....... 655 |
Charles E. Merrill company. 49,. AS /
Young & McCombs .... $40 /
H. F. Lamp 5000 I
Spencer & Trefz ... 400