Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-21
new BOUNDARIES
ARE CONF IRMED
Board Authorizes Organization
of School Districts on
New Basis.
TEACHERS LIST ADOPTED
Miss Mary EntrIkin Is Promoted to 20
sition Of Principal Of Eugene
Field School.

School district boundary lines were
confirmed. appropriations made and
the teachers lists adopted at an i'm
portant meeting of the board OF edu-
cation held last night. The new school
district boundary lines, upon which A.
G. Hill has been working for the past
few months were presented and super
intendent H. B. Hayden authorized
preliminary organization of the schools
on that basis.
MISS ENTRIKIN PROMOTED.
Miss Mary E. Entrikin, who has for
the past 20 years been assistant prin-.
cipal at the Hawthorne school. was
appointed principal of the Eugene
Field school to succeed Miss Sarah
Johnson, retired.
The board authorized the use Of
pressed brick block for the interior
finish of the wood shop in the New
Manual Arts building. displacing the
soft brick previously contemplated.
Bids on the cement walks for the
Audubon school were received and re-
ferred to the finance committee with
power 10 act Action on the coal bids
was deferred until a special meeting
is called. the date to be some time
next week. Minor changes were made
| in the text books at the high school.
The annual appropriations were as
follows:
/ Supplementary reading for the
grades OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. $2OO
Industrial art and drawing de-
partment observation-disclosures. 2VO
Primary school supplies ..... $50
TEACHERS LIST ADJUSTED.
The list OF teachers with salaries
shows that most of the instructors who
have been in the service for some time,
received substantial increases in their
annual stipends.
The complete list follows:
SUPERVISION-H. B. Hayden, sup
erintendent. $4,000: Abigail Dean. sup
ervisor OF drawing and industrial art.
$1,000; f. l.. PhilbrOok. supervisor of
music, s1.1Oo: Alba G. Hill, director of
manual training. $500; Clifford A.
Tagg, assistant in manual training
$3.50; Emily F. McCurdy, director OF
household arts, $50; George D. Cor
neal. director of physical education
$1,000; Letitia Plot. assistant in physi
cal education, S675: William Hause
truant officer, 500 per month: Clara
Redeck, supervisor Of penmanship, $SC
per month.
HIGH SCHOOL-A. j. Burton, prin
cipal, $4,000: Cora L. Eastman, assis
tant principal. latin, s1,1OO: Augusts
Hellpenstell, German and French, 1916
Alice Rush. biology, s1,O35: Ellsworth
= F. Burch, commercial branches, 81 200
/ Linus L. Harms, manual training
. 81 300; Thomas P Sinnett, history anC
, mathematics, SLIGO; Jennie Sturgeon
, English. 5000 Ada SCh6essel, mathe
: mates, $3.50; Horace l.. Howard. Eng
lish. 81 900; Merle S. Harmon, history
, $1,000; Arthur Q. Larson. commercial
= branches. $1,000: John w. Casio, his
+. tory, S945; Edward NJ. Starr, scienc
! and mathematics. 5000 Virginia BaI
lard, English. 1915; Wilhelmina Bal
{ field. English. s675: Alma Buhlig
: German and mathematics, 1918: Mi
= dred Dodge. Latin, s675; Bessie Blade
2 librarian, $3.50
= HAWTHORNE SCHOOL,. {
Daugherty, principal. $1,000; Maud
Robertson. eighth grade. SIS pc
month; Emma Battles, eighth grade
7 SIS; Margaret Wilson, seventh grade
+ $40: Augusta S Dart, sixth grade
o Sos: Nina Foote. sixth grade. s45
/. Mary Lannen. fifth grade. $40: Mabt
a Sundehn, fourth grade, $40; Elsie T
.