St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-08-31
|SCH0O| BOARD
|EXTRASESS|ON|
WEDNESDAY,
The Superintendent Sustain
ed in His Appointment
Of C. E. Hooper as princi-
pal of Slidell School. |
Trustees Appointed for Pill
grim's Rest School. !
Resolutions Passed Endors-
ing Lewis L. Morgan.
Of C. E. Hooper as princi-
pal of Slidell School.
Trustees Appointed for Pill
grim's Rest School.
Resolutions Passed Endors-
ing Lewis L. Morgan.

The Parish School Board met in
special session in the Superintend-
ent's office, with President Chas.
A. David in the chair. Those pres
ent were John Englehardt, first
ward; T. J. O'Keefe, second ward;
DR.. J. F. Pigott, third ward; c. A.
David, fourth ward; w. H. kahl,
fifth ward; H. G. Parker, sixth ward;
John H. Davis, seventh ward; w. E.
Cause, ninth ward. ABSENT. P,
Crawford, eighth ward.
The minutes of last meeting were
read and accepted as corrected.
Moved by Mr.. Cause and seconded
by Mr.. Parker, to reconsider the vote
passed by the school board at their
last meeting in which they rejected
the appointment of Prof. c. E.
Hooper as principal of the Slidell
high school. Yeas: Englehardt, o..
Keefe, Pigott, David, Kahl. Parker,
Davis, Cause.
Moved by DIR. Pigott and second
ed by Mr.. Parker, that the board sus
tain the Superintendent in his ap-
pointment of Mr.. C.. E. Hooper as
principal of the Slidell high school.
Yeas: Englehardt, O'Keefe. Pigot..
Kahl, Parker, Davis, David. Nay:
Cause.
Upon nomination of Mr.. O'Keefe
the board appointed the following
trustees of the Pilgrim Rest School:
I riah Keating and P. w. Galloway
Mr.. Parker nominated C. G. Talley
to succeed G.. w. jerr5 AZ trustee o.
Audubon school All .;.'s,n Sharp. J.
q. Carpe,. Ter, DAvi': Eyars, w. y.
y clsh and v. NJ. Kennedy as trts-
tees of Violin sch5ci.
Approved.
slowed by Mr.. Cause and seconded
by Mr.. psrker, that the board re-
peal the vote Of July giving twelve
and a half cents per day from the
second ward special fund to all sec
ond ward children who have to travel
over three miles.
Carried.
Moved by Mr.. Cause and seconded
by Mr.. Parker that the COMMITTEES
appointed by the board to have
charge of the construction of school
house for Lacombe proceed with the
work
Moved by Mr.. Cause and seconded
by Mr.. Parker, that the board repeal
the vote of April to not employ
any married women to teach In this
parish, with certain exceptions.
Carried.
Those voting nay were O'Keefe
and Kahl.
Moved by DIR. Pigott and seconded
by Mr.. Davis, that the board instruct
the Superintendent to purchase desks
for the Lacombe school.
The following resolutions were
proposed by Mr.. Parker and seconded
by Mr.. Cause:
Whereas, we, the members Of the
Board of School Directors OF st. Tam
many parish wish to express our un-
bounded faith and confidence in the
Hon. L. L. Morgan; and
Whereas, we have known him fpl
years, both as president OF our
school Board and District Attorney
and have seen him tried and tested
| in the critical school of experience
and never found him lacking; there
| fore be it
Resolved, that we commend him
to the confidence of all, knowing that
he is deserving ce any assistance OF
support he may receive in any of his
Undertakings.
The bill Of R. G. Hadden of $500
for making and passing title of land
for Lacombe school being approved
by the finance committee was order
ed paid.
Moved by Mr.. Parker and seconded
by DIR. Pigott, that the meeting ad'
journ subject to call.
Carried.
C. A. DAVID, Pres. /,
E. E. LYON, Secretary.