The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1911-10-20
PROCEEDINGS OF THE
SCHOOL BOARD
DISTRICT NO. z.
Ely, MINI. Oct. 10th, 1911,


board was called to order by Presi-
dent Trezona at 8 O'Clock p. m.
Those present being Messrs. Ander-
son, Fenske, Moonan, Miller,
Thomas, Trezona and Barnes.
The minutes of meetings of Sept.
2Sth and Oct. End were read and
approved.
A communication from Jno. M
CURE, Sec'y of the M. E. A. ask
ing the board to renew its member
ship in the association was read
and on motion duly carried the
Sec'y was instructed to draw a
warrant for Three Dollars and for
ward same with request for men,
bership card and badges.
A communication from County
Auditor Halden notifying the
board that the sum of $45O.OO was
in his Office to the credit of the
district, same being amount due
this district for unsold state lands.
was read and ordered filed.
A communication from the First
National Bank of Ely advising in
terest credited to the account of the
treasurer Sept. 3Oth, and balance
on the same date of IS, 355,O1 was
read and ordered filed.
The bond of R. J. Coffeen in
connection with his contract for
hauling coal was presented and on
motion duly carried approved and
ordered filed.
The bond of Frank Veranth in
connection with his contract for
supplying the district with coal for
the ensuing year was presented and
on motion duly carried, was ap-
proved and ordered filed.
The Sec'y reported that the deed
of additional land at the White
Iron School had been recorded and
filed.
The Supt. reported that out of
the Al people asking that a night
school be opened, that there were 7
persons under FL and "a over FL
years of age, and after discussing
the matter it was moved and duly
carried that the report be accepted
and filed and that a night school be
opened Oct. 3Oth or as soon as
possible thereafter on the following
conditions:
1st. That all pupils under Fl
deposit $500 same to be returned
at the end of term of 40 nights
providing they attend regularly.
End. That all persons FL years
of age or over deposit $1,000 each.
which shall not be returned, but
used TO help pay the necessary ex-
penses of conducting the school.
The committee on Building and
Grounds reported that they had
taken up the matter of building
sewer and water connection to the
Pioneer school with the city council
and that the council had referred
the matter to its Street, Sewer and
Sidewalk committee with instruc-
tons to have plans and speci6ca-
tons prepared, and to advertise for
bids for doing the work.
On motion duly carried the re-
port was accepted and ordered
filed.
The Finance committee reported
that they had examined the follow
ing bills found them correct and re-
commended their payment:
Allyn & Bacon, Text books SIS .66
American School of Home,
Economic books ................. $3.50
c. H. Barnes, Express, etc., Ills
Central Scientific Co. Sup 100
Chemical Rubber Co., Sup. 1850
City of Ely, Water & Elec-
tricity ......... .............. -........ 81. sc
r. ]. Coffeen, Livery, Fri.
& drayage 49, ..-............ 80. 80
Pete Franzeti, Repairs o. ......... $50
Post Co. Supplies 14.O1
Goodyear Marshall Co., Text
DOCKS ............... oo.Z5
Mrs. Hakko, Janitor -.............. 600
Hammacher Schleuuaer Co.,
Furniture =. ............... 38.15
D. c. Heath & Co., Text
DOCKS ...-.. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .6I
Chas. Hendrickson, Repairs LOO
Hy. Holt & Co., Text books 2.4O
Albert Kolstad, Repairs ......... 1850
Mrs. Koski, Laundry .... S.5S
Mrs. Laidala, Janitor .....-... 800
Laing Hardware Co., Sup HOO
Laurel Book Co., Text books 4.2e
Mrs. Lindbeck, Supplies IL
Mathews Gas Co. ). Supplies. 81. SO
R. S. Miller, Supplies ........ 24.81
Thos. E. Miller, Telephone LIS
Jas. Moonan, Premium on
bond -........... ........ .............115. 90
Ed. Nickson, Wood ... 1895
Rand Mentally & Co., Furn-
iture- ....-...... .......... 5000
@. L. Robbins, Repairing
pianos .................. .......- ZOO
E. w. A. Rowles, Supplies 5000
Sigma Skogland, Librarian 1900
St. Croix Lumber & Mfg.
Co., Supplies ........ 1870
Thos. Charles Co.. Supplies SIS
Underwood Typewriter Co..