The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1911-08-18
PROCEEDINGS or BOARD or PUB
Lie INSTRUCTION

session at the superintendent office
! in the courthouse on Tuesday. August
s. 1911. with all members present and
acting as follows: w. D. earn. chair
man. B. r. Bitch and ]. s. Grantham,
!, members, and J. H. Brinson, secretary.
Messrs. ]. A. Jones and W. P. Brown,
trustees of the Oak Hill school, with
some of the other patrons, called TO
insist upon the appointment OF Miss
Ethel Morgan as teacher Of their
school After the matter was dis
cussed ii was agreed TO appoint her as
teacher for the coming term.
Mr.. j. E. Trotter appeared in the in
terest OF securing = teacher for the
Homeland school and 10 arrange for
the moving OF the school house TO a
more convenient location than at pres
emf occupied. He stated the situation
with reference TO the children who be-
long 10 or that attend the Cotton
Plant school. as 10 the effect that the
re-est adjustment Of the Homeland
school would have upon the attendance
AZ the Cotton Plant scAool. He pro
posed that the community would move
the house + tae county would furniSn
the shingles for recovering Il. After
discussion i was agreed that The coun-
" would furnish a teacher for the
schools and : hingles for recovering
the house and would allow the house
TO be moved 10 proposed site II 4 suit-
able location can De secured ana the
lot decided 10 the county school board
/ Mr. ]. ]. CUTLERY, one of the rrus-
tees of the Kendrick school. called ana
reported that there were 81 pupils in
/ the community 70 attend ScAool ana Il
was agreed 10 open school with TWO
teachers and continue two teachers as
! long as the average IS within the legal
limit Of IS per month.
Mr.. J. A. Thomas of Fairfield called
and presented & petition protesting
! against the location OF the new school
house a the proposed site which had
been agreed upon. The objection TO
the site agreed upon was the alleged
unsanitary surroundings.
! 5. ". Williams, supervisor of the
Weeumpka colored school. called and
requested that the same teacher that
they had last year, Carrie Cooper be
assigned for the coming term. It was
/ agreed 10 If she is found qualified
! B. F, Wilson. supervisor of the
/ Wacula school called and asked for
aid in building a new school house. It
was agreed TO postpone the building of
a new house for the present term and
/ separate the school in the same build
I ing as heretofore.
/ Mr.. J. 3. Trotter was appointed
supervisor of the Homeland school
Afternoon Session
/ The board met with all members
present and acting.
The minutes of the last meeting
were read and adopted with the adj
G.c.on that an agreement had been
made with the Globe store 10 continue
the arrangement OF last year in the
matter Of keeping supply OF the
( adopted school books on hand for sale
and az The same price as last year.
that being az discount OF 10 per
cent from the list price Of the pub
fishers.
( Mr.. ". T. Stokes. one OF the trustees
Of The Fairfield school. IN company
with DR. H Gatreu. called 10 confer
wita The board with reference % the
advertising OF the old school house for
sale. After discussion Of the situation
i was agreed that the trustees OF the
school should be directed 10 promptly
advertise the house and lots for sale
a Fairfield and proceed 10 sell them
az such time and place as advertised
and in such manner as 20 secure the
! best results that could De obtained.
and hold the proceeds for the deed to
be made by the county board.
/ E. \. Maxey. supervisor Of the Roper
Farm eolorei school. called 20 make
inquiry about an assistant for the
coming term.
/ The board adjourned for the day.
Wednesday Morning
The board met with ali members
present and acting
Mr. ". T. Gary. one OF the trustees
OF the 0cala school. called and pre-
scented 4 request for an assistant %
De granted for The primary depart
menc % the Ocala school. After dis
cussiOn il was agreed 10 furnish help.
Il was agreed 10 furnish pump and
material for the Homeland school with
Inc understanding that the patrons
would put Il down in good condition
without expense 10 The board
Mr.. J. T. Lancaster called in the in
teres, Of DR. & ?, Wilson. who holds
warrant No 1a7 on the Reddick dis
str,cc Il was agreed that the board
would undertake 70 make arrange
>R4Stt<S A4E' me warrant 10 De taken
~ the time ! Is due N December and
the secretary was directed. 10 write
certain parties wish reference 20 TAX
ing and carrying s.
Afternoon Session
Mr. II. y Mobiles. supervisor Of the
Romeo school. called and requested
thar nine sash be furnished for his
school for windows = By Il. 10 in.
Sash were granted and the board
agreed - prepay freight.
Il was ordered that warrant for
$500 De drawn On the Ocala district in
favor OF the county general school
fund 20 apply on contract with the
trustees Of the 0cala school
l. mas ordered that 3 $500 warrant
Dc drawn IN favor Of Mrs. z. J Cs-sx
% axe ~ warrant No s9s and also a
& warrant for SIS for the interest ae-
craed % date On warrants issued 10
+ Mrs Carly.
TIE board adjourned for the dsw.
Thursday Morning
Iae board met pursuant % asss0u-r