The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-03-26
MINUTES CREATE A STIR AT
A MEETING OF SCHOOL BOARD

I jections Of Mr.. Hill To the minutes
The storm passed, calm settled upon
the members of the board of educa-
tion and the business of the evening
was taken up and disposed of rapidly
A communication was read from the
Haberman Hardware company. The
board owes that hardware firm $50 in
the terms Of the communication and 1t
was left to the building and grounds
committee to adjust the matter.
A communication was also read from
the y, T.. Lazarus company of Column
bus That firm will give fifty-thou-
sand trees at .Arbor day to the various
schools in the vicinity of Columbus,
the Marion school Included. Provided
the board of education send the num-
ber OF children in the public schools,
that number Of trees will be sent free
of cost The board decided to accept
the offer and extend the Lazarus firm
a vote Of thanks.
The communications were read
from the banks of Marion i'm which
they bid for the school money. Each
bank agreed to pay interest Of two
per cent and the board decided to ac-
cept their bids on the average daily
balances, to notify them and require
them to give bond.
Mrs. White Resigns.
The resignation OF Mrs. Alice White,
the first grade teacher at the Forest
Lawn building, came as something of
a surprise. Mrs White did not state
the reason for her departure from the
schools but thanked the board for its
cCurtesies during the eleven years OF
her tservice. The resignation will be-
come effective the twenty-ninth OF
March and it has become known that
upon the thirtieth Mrs. White will
become the bride OF Mr.. Shute, a Ma
rion county farmer.
To Ill the vacancy caused by Mrs.
Whites resignation Miss Mary Ja-
coby, a graduate Of Ohio Wesleyan
university was hired at a salary of
$50, the minimum for college trained
teachers. Miss DeEmma Hawley viii
teach in Mrs. Whites Place and Miss
Jacoby will hll the vacancy at David
street.
The board decided to attend the
next meeting of the city council and
petition that body for sewerage to the
new buildings One mile of pipe will
be required to reach the Uncapher
avenue building and the board felt
that as 1t was asking the city for u
great deal. and that more could be
accomplished IL al of the members
were present. At the time OF the next
regular meeting OF the board of educa-
ffon tho nannherc VIII aeoop,b1o and
adjourn board meeting until the fol-
lowing evening in order TO visit tho
next session of council.
Bids on the drinking fountains were
read by Mr.. Pennell ana o. l.. Bogar.
q West Center street plumber and
was awarded the contract. That firm
agreed to furnish first grade SELF
closing sanitary water fountain at
.S3.75 absolutely guaranteed by the
Brass manufacturing company OF
'Cleveland. The firm agreed to install
the Guys for fifty cents per hour and
agrecd "a. keep them in order for one
year Sixty-two will be purchased.
MRS. HUTCHINSON VISITED THEM
ALL.
Mrs Hutchinson referred humorous
ly TO the disagreement OF the early
evening, 81 want you members to
know" she stated, that l went To
see every plumber IN this town and
told them to put in their bids"
MIR. Pennell of the building and
grounds committee stated that 1t
would be necessary to procure the