The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-03-31
MISS GARRETT DECLINES POSI-.
TON AT THE UNION.
Whatever Vacancies May Occur viii
Be Filled at the Next Meeting
of the Directors.
From Tbursday,s Daily.

of the Directors.
From Thursdays Daily
The board of education last night
elected the corps of teachers for the
coming year. All but four of the
positions were filed, but it is thought
that several of those elected may
not accept, on account of having
other plans for the coming year
The vacancies will be filed at a
later meeting.
The resignation of Miss Sadie Gar
was received and accepted. She said
that the salary and requirements
were such that she was unable to
save anything from her earnings, and
therefore could not afford to hold
the position. She also referred to
the great waste of energy in trying
TO compete with the other ward
buildings, which are newer and bet
ter kept.
The following is the corps of
teachers elected.
Supervisors and High School Fac
ulty-Miss Fanny Pitcher, music and
drawing, $S5 per month; Max f.
Pitman, manual training, 500 per
month for ten months; Miss Eliza
beth Jennings, domestic science, $50
per month Joseph G. NOrby. princi-
pal and German, $l,450 per year;
Miss Emma c. O'Donnell, assistant
principal. mathematics, 500 per
month; Miss Grace e. Comstock,
history, $S5 per month; Miss Helen
Cooper, Latin, $50 per month; Miss
Lucretia Woodland, English and
Latin. $75 per month; Miss Mabel
f. SwitZer, biology and history, SIS
per month; Miss Marion Hunt, Eng
lish. $75 per month; Paul w. Bout
well. physics and chemistry. 500 per
month: Loring j. Ingraham. mathe'
mates and English, $50 per month.
Eighth Grade - Miss Elizabeth
Lewis, principal and arithmetic,
$3.50 per month; Miss Amelia Lie
berg, grammar, $3.50 per month;
Miss May Fletcher history. $3.50
per month.
Pleasant Grove School-Miss Marie
Burmeister, principal and seventh
grade, $40 per month; Miss Clara
Kelly. sixth and seventh, $50; Miss
Ida Lewis, sixth. $55; Miss Helen
Meyer, fifth. $50; Miss Florence
Sheldon, fourth, $50; Miss Carrie
Brewster, third, $50; Mrs. Belle Will
liams, second and third, $55; Miss
Grace Holmes, first and second, $50;
Mis- Laura Thomas, first, $50; Miss
Barbara Mansfield, kindergarten-pri-
mary, $50.
Franklin School-Miss Mime Ban
gerter, principal and seventh grade,
$40 per month; Miss Jane Fletcher,
sixth, $50: Miss Edith Anderson,
fifth, $3.50: Miss Isabel Chesser,
fourth, $3.50; Miss Minnie Parker,
third, $50; Miss Julia Hub, second,
$50; Miss Grace Cain, first, $50; Miss
Anna Wiecking, kindergarten-pri-
mary, $55.
Union School-Miss Martha Ho-
dapp, sixth grade, $50 per month;
Miss Amy Page, fifth, $50; Miss
Cora Under, fourth, $3.50; Miss
Jessie Irving, second, $50; Miss Ger
trude Brazier, first, $55; Miss Mabel
Wood, kindergarten-primary, $50.
West Mankato School-Miss Mary
Murphy, principal, sixth and seventh
grades, S62.5O per month; Miss Hat
tie Meyer, fifth and sixth, $55; Miss
Mabel Rinaldo, first and second, $55.
State Loan Received.
A number of other matters were
brought up, and it was the longest
held several months. DR..
Beach, the treasurer, reported that
he had received the balance of the
state loan. $4,000, from the state
treasurer. This puts the board on
easy street once more in regard to
it's finances.
Mr.. Davies, for the new high
school building committee, said that
stenographer's error in
dropping out the word land" in one
place in the specifications, no def
mite provision was made for the
adamant finish in certain of the
halls. 1t was evident from the way
the specifications read in other
places that it was intended to have
the adamant finish in all of the
halls.
Contractors Proposal Not Accepted.
Henry Robel, Jr., was present and
submitted a proposition on the part