The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1911-08-11

r. j. McGhee, that the above resolution
be adopted. Ayes: r. J. McGhee, Guy H.
Moore, c. E. Hendrick, j. H. Fleming.
Nays: None. Adopted July q, 1911.
Moved and seconded that the board a6-
journ, carried.
Approved August 4, 1911.
J. H. FLEMING,
OFFICE OF BOARD OF EDUCATION
Independent School District of Virginia
Special Meeting, June 20, 1911.
Copy of clerks call: There will be
special meeting, at the Technical High
School building, of the Board of Edu-
cation of the Independent School District
Of Virginia on Thursday evening June -
at 500 o'clock to act on bills, and do any
other business that may legally come be-
fore the board.
J. H. FLEMING,
Clerk"
The meeting was called to order by the
Chairman r. j. McGhee at S:15 o'clock.
c. E. Hendrick filed his oath of Office
with the clerk.
Roll call. Present, r. J. McGhee, J. H.
Fleming. c: E. Hendrick, Lafayette Bliss,
Joseph Roskilly, Helen E. Cofrman, Guy
H. Moore.
Absent none.
The minutes of the regular meeting Of
June were read and approved
A. c. Stevens in behalf of the City Ten
mis- Club. presented an oral petition for
the use of certain school play grounds
for his club. A lengthy discussion of the
question was entered into but no action
was taken, as the board at the meeting
of May went on record in regard to the
use Of public school property for other
than school purposes
Moved by J. H. Fleming that the an
nual meeting of the Independent School
District of Virginia be held on the first
floor of the Roosevelt building on Sat-
urday July Is. 1911. between the hours of
200 O'Clock p. M, and 500 p. M, for the
election of two directors to serve for
the term Of three years and that the
Chairman, r. J. McGhee he authorized
and instructed to appoint two judges and
two clerks of election to officiate at said
annual meeting. The chairman may also
provide necessary ballots for said election
| if deemed expe6ient. Seconded by c. e.
Hendrick. Carried
Moved by Guy H. Moore, seconded by
J. H. Fleming. that the chairman and
clerk be authorized to petition the city
council to construct cement sidewalks and
assess the cost thereof to this district,
to be paid in five equal annual assess
ments. all excavatng, grading, filing,
material and labor to be furnished by the
city. as follows An eight-foot walk on
the east side of the Virginia High School
grounds, Block 81 six-foot walk on the
south, west, and north sides of the Vir-
ginia High School, grounds, Block 81; a
sx-foot walk on the west side and north
side of the Roosevelt school grounds,
Block y: a sixfOot walk on the north
side Of the Central school grounds. Block
A. Carried.
The following resolution was introduce
ed by Joseph Roskilly:
Resolved, by the Board Of Education of
the Independent School District of Vir-
ginia. MIMI. that the following bills,
audited by the finance committee. and the
salary schedule for June 1911, be allow
ed and that the clerk be and is hereby in
structed to draw orders on the treasurer
in payment Of the same:
First National Bank, interest on
| school orders ...............s2 48O0
Central Trust Company. Of Him
DIS, bonds and interest ........... 16S75Oo
J. P. Rooney, grading school
GROUNDS neutrality-suspicious.. 1899
w. M WEIGH Mfg. Co., school sup
plles ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. $3.50
Welles Bros. &: Co., library books. 10000
sodergren Drug Store, school sup
pies ...''"........ ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 29o
Van Dorm Iron Works Co., school
furniture OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. $3.50
Geo. Bush. lettering name with
i gold leaf NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1925
Atlas School Supply Co., school
supplies Observation-Disclosures. 1000
Mesaba Telephone Co., tolls . AIS
Norton Hardware Co.. school sup
pies ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. g. 10
Lafayette Bliss. freight, express, and
other bills paid NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. S3B
Virginia Transfer & Fuel Co., fuel
| and drayage OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 258 81
Mesaba Roofing & Cornice Works,
| repairs ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1855
Virginia Store Co.. school supplies 1892
Eddy's Dray & Stage Line. fuel 1912
E. Matheson, school livery . 600
Oliver Iron Mining Co., rent of Hig-
gins school site. 80. %. " 400
Troy Steam Laundry. school laun-
| Oly ................. ................... W.
Rochester Germicide Co., school sup
plies. soap Observation-Disclosures. 37.5o
Alexander Reid & Co., school sup
plies, dom. scien. dept. ........... n3d
Nestor Maxi. transportation of pu-
pills .............:. Observation-Disclosures. soo
Prang Educational Co., text books $500
Virginia Green House, lawn sup
Aggregate salaries for June 1911. 6578O o
Moved by J. H. Fleming supported by
Helen E. Coffman that the above reso-
luton be adopted. Ayes: J. H. Fleming.
Helen E. Coffman, Joseph Roskilly, r. J.
McGhee, c. E. Hendrick, Guy H. Moore
Nays, none.
Adopted June q, 1911.
On motion. seconded and carried, Jos
Rooney was authorized to fill and grade
? q part Of the east end Of the Johnson
school grounds at 50 cents per load.