Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-06-13

Cleno Chemical Company, one
bbL pine oil disinfectant :. IS 90
The Safety Emery Wheel Co.,
emery wheels .... ... 8 81
Kellogg Bros. Lumber Co, lum-
Der ........ ........- ...... IA n
Regina Mueller, playing piano
in gymnasium for year -. Is 90
Chas. Waterman, freight and
! drayage ...... 81
R. A Macdonald, 100 two-cent
stamps ...-.. ...... z %
1t was moved and carried that the
bond OF the Treasurer be reduced
from twenty thousand dollars as
set at the meeting of the Board of
Education on April 18th, 1912, to ten
thousand dollans.
It was moved and carried that in
as-much as the Charter provides that
the Treasurer of the Board of Edu-
cation furnish a bond, that the Treas
urer provide a surety bond for ten
thousand dollars and that the bond
be paid for out of the general funds
of the district
| The following report of the commit
tee on Teachers and Texts was then
received and ordered placed on file:
Grand Rapids, Wis, June 4, 1912.
Report of the Committee on Teach
ers and Texts:
The Committee on Teachers and
Texts met at the Wood County Ma
tional bank at 4:3O p. m, Friday,
May 18th, 1912.
The following members were pres
ent: Babcock, Warner, Meilicke, O.
berbeck, Paulus and Rowland; alb
sent, Bein, Natwick, and Witter.
Applications for the positions of
assistants in the high school in
History, English, and Manual Train
| ing, were considered. Mr.. Edwin
Soderstrom of Menominee, Wiscon-
sin, was rendered the position of as
sistant in Manual Training at $50
per month; Mrs. Christina c. Lins
of Spring Green, Wisconsin, was ten
dered the position of assistant in
History and English at $50 per
month, and Mr., j. T. Sheafor of vi
roqua, Wisconsin, was rendered the
position of assistant in English and
Debating at $110 per month.
Mr.. G. w. PamIs was appointed
a Committee of one to take up with
the School Committee of the Women
! Federation, the matter of providing
suitable boarding places for the
teachers of the city.
The following matters were also
considered but no definite action was
taken:
l. To lengthen the session of the
high school to 91a months per year
instead of 9 months as at present.
2. To require a laboratory deposit
of $l.05 Vi those who take the course
in Chemistry, in order to cover
breakage.
3. To grant one unit of credit to-
ward graduation for cooperative
work.
4. To change the present custom
of conducting graduating exercises.
(SigneD G. 0. Babcock,
Chairman of the Commit
tee on Teachers and Texts
The following report of the Com
mittee appointed a the annual school
meeting March IS, 1912, to examine
the Treasurer's Report, was then
received and ordered placed on file.
I'VE the Committee appointed at
the annual school meeting held Marcel
18th, 1912, would respectfully report
that We have examined the within
account of the school Treasurer and
find it correct. Dated this 9Th day
of May, 1912"
tSigned John A. Gaynor,
E. P. ATpin,
G. M. Hill.
The resignation of Mr.. T. A. Tay-
lor as a member of the Board of Ed
cation left a vacancy in the Chair
manship of the Committee ON Build
ings and Grounds, The President
relinquished his appointive power to
the Board. Mr.. c.. A. Hatch was then
nominated and unanimously elected
to fill the position of Chairman of
the Committee on Buildings and
Grounds for the remainder of the
ensuing year
Motion was made and carried that
the vacancy in the membership of
the Board from the Sixth ward
created by the resignation of Mr.. T.
A. Taylor, be filled at the next re
guIar meeting.
1t was moved and carried, that the
application of Mr. l. H. Jero and O.
theirs for a revision of their salary
schedule be referred to the Commit
tee on Buildings and Grounds.
Motion to adjourn was then car
riedl
| (SigneO l. P. Witter, Pres.
(Signed) c. W. Schwede. Clerk
of Board of Education.
zEMo SOAP FREE.