The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-01-14

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school. This action has been taken viii
the understanding that it would have I,
meet with the approval of the board he
| fore being final.
recommend very strongly that the in
terest shown by the GaIvez and Mt. Zior
patrons in the educational welfare of thei
children be commended, and recommend
further that these two schools be consoli
dated and that an additional teacher bs
assigned. | recommend that the con
solldation take place with as little delay
as possible.
wish to report that in accordance witt
your action new bids were called for fol
the running of the Gonzales transfer ane
that j. P. Salassi was engaged at a salar,
of $35.
recommend that the colored schools
be opened on the 9Th of February as fol.
lows, and that they run four and q
quarter months, being just one week Longer
than they ran for two years previous to
last year: Donaldsonville, Smoke Bend
barrow, Hohen Solms, Burnside, Moore
Bridge, Prairieville. Burnette.
In the event that Mt. Zion and Galvez
schools be consolidated, recommend that
live trustees be appointed, two from Mt.
Zion and three from Galvez.
! recommend that certain lumber or the
value thereof said to belong to st. Amant
school and said to be in the possession of
individuals be investigated and the mat
ter settled at once.
| recommend that a similar investiga-
ton De made in the case Of Brittany
school.
ask that the board approve my action
in closing schools for the holidays on the
23rd of December and reopening on the
3rd of January.
| wish to report that was absent from
the parish three days in attendance on
the superlntendents conference in Baton
Rouge.
The following teachers took the exami-
nation on Sept. 2 and 8: Granted first
grade certificates Misses Aline Ayraud
and Emma Landry Granted second grade
certificates-Misses Eva Herman, Olive
Howard and julia Daigle. and Messrs.
Alex Babin and j. P. Landry. Granted
third grade certificates Misses Celine
Babin and Loula Poirrier.
The following colored teachers who took
the examination were granted third grade
certificates: Bertha Robinson, Louida Cha
ney, E. D. Wright, R. H. Butler.
The following teachers took special ex-
in November and were granted
special certificates: Misses EstelIe Hy-
man, Marie Helnke, Lucille Hahn and
Jeanne Landry. and Messrs II. B. Reese
and L. Martin Curtiss.
The following white teachers took the
ocular examinations on Jan. S and 6,
1911: Misses lrma Barrett, Armenia Mat
heW, Geneva Chambers, Josephine Devall,
.tta st. Amant. Rena Berth, katherine
Williamson, Jeanne Matthew and Lydia
landry, and E. Nc openhaver.
The following colored teachers took the I
examination; D, G. Nelson, Victoria Percy,
Emma Grandell, P. j. Brown.
wish to report that the auditor checked l
p my accounts and examined bills, re-
elpts, ETC., up to the present quarter and
ound same correct.
wish to report that the following tools,
tc., disappeared from the Donaldsonvil,e
Ugh School building during the latter
art OF the summer: saw, 1 gauge, 1
fllsel, ! complete set of about Is bits, /
poke shaver, | patent vice which was
nscreWed from work bench, carpenters
able, rake, spades, etc.
Il suggest that a resolution be passed
banking the following bodies and in
lvlduals for their. assistance in the par
III corn club: Police jury. town council. !
roaEess1ye Union, Meter s. Co., AYery &
o., y. Lemann & Bro. Achille Picard. j.
J. Dalferes, A. A. King. ". B. Stuart,
lenry g, Bsaud, Caleb 1s1sTeber, Donaldson
lille Chief. -
Ylsn4fo call your attention to the fact
eat the state health train will be at Dom
ldsonvlIie from 8 o'clock a. m. to 1920 p.
l. on the 25th inst, and from Ais p. m.
q the 18th to 12:20 p. m. on the 27ths L
ave advertised and will continue to
dyertlse ladies and mothers meeting N
De addressed by Miss Agnes Morris at
50 P, IN. on the 18th and an illustrated
eture by health officials at $50 D. IN. on
le same date, the latter meeting open to
'oWn people only.
With your approval shall dismiss the i
Ugh school and Smoke Bend school on thefS
renoon Of the 18th and require teachers
Dove the 3rd grade to meet the train Z
it'll their grades.
], I. RUscA. supt.
The relieving resolution. offered by MIR.
uAlier and seconded by Mr. Rodriguez,
as nnanlme tasty adopted:
Resolved, That Mt. Zion and Galvez
aoois be and are hereby consolidated
i'd known as Galvez- Mt. Zion consoiidat-
school and that the board, when able
lancially, will provide transportation for
ose children who reside toe lar to walk
said school. ss5
The following resolutions were adopted IS
.ansszoasly,
Resolved, That the colored schools be
ened on the 6tb Of February "
Resolved That the president of the
ARD sye authorized to look into the mat (
/ of certain moneys and lumber said to
long to St. Amant and Brittany schools
id certain tools and equipment which !,
I'VE disappeared from the high school
Iilding.
Resolved. That the sum of one hundred t
liars be appropriated to the Oak Grove a
hool out of the special agricultural APP
opriation for the. purpose of paying a
Id laborer. r
Resolved, That the sum of fifty dollars :.
ised by Oak Grove school for Libraries be 5
plicated by the board and cases secured .
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