New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1913-10-25
PROCEEDINGS Or THE
SCHOOL BOARD.
New iberia. La. Oct 20 IL


Pursuant to the cali Of the
President, the Iberia Parish
Board Of School Directors met
on the above named date in their
office in the Masonic building
with the following members pres
ent; Or. Il. s. Perret, Messrs.
G. F Winters. Jno. ID. Valet, II.
T. Hall, i. f. Verret and Or.
Paul n. Cyr The members alb
sent were: Messrs. l.. l. .Gonsou-
lin, Ulysses Landry, Eugene Gull
lot, Madison Leblanc and f. p.
MOresi.
The minutes Of the previous
meeting were read and approved
The Superintendent submitted
the following list of appointments
nude since the last meeting:
Miss Cassie Pollard as teacher
Of the Weeks Island School.
Miss Blanche Herpeche as
teacher at the Lydia School.
Miss Lillian Roger as teacher
at the BONN School.
Miss u. Lauve as Assistant
primary teacher in the Loreau.
Vile School
Miss Gertrude Hayes as assist
ant at the Steckler School.
Miss Mathilde ProvoSty as
teacher of the Leblanc School.
Miss Bertrnde Anglers as teach
err at the Coteau School.
Mr.. f. +. Jeter as Mathematics
teacher in the New Iberia High
School.
Miss PheIia Stone as Principal
of the MAGNOLIA School.
Miss Mary Brieante as teacher
of the End grade in the Live Oak
School.
Miss Elyie Booksh as teacher
Of the Morbihan School.
Mr.. Ferdinand Couvillon as
teacher Of the Marcel School.
Mrs. Viator as teacher Of the
Norres School.
Mr.. Raoul Couvillon as teacher
Of he Taodice School.
Mrs N. J. Derouen as teacher
Of the Roderre School.
Miss Maud Womack as primary
teacher in the Jeanerette School
Miss Winifred Spinnette as NJ.
and A. teacher in the .Ieaneretta
Hiqh School.
On motion of Mr.. Hall second
ed by Mr.. Verret and carried the
list of appointments was ap-
proved.
The Superintendent reported
all the schools of the Parish open
with an enrolment on the first
day which gave promise of
record breaking attendance for
the 1913-1014 session.
Mr.. j. f. Verret reported that
the one-room school building
which the Board had authorized
him to have erected at Morbihan
was now complete and in the pos
session of the teacher and tho
pupils.
He presented a bill from the
p. l.. Renoudet Lumber Co.. for
$3S3.99 for lumber used in the
construction of the Morbihan
School. On motion of Mr.. J. D
Valet, seconded by DR.. Perret
and carried the Superintendent
was instructed to give note to
the p. i. Dmoudet Lumber Co.
to cover the amount due for lum-
Der.
The Superintendent informed
the Board that the first school
month was about to close and
that there was no money in the
school treasury at this time with
which to paw the teachers. On
motion of Mr.. Hall, seconded by
Mr. Valet and carried. the Super
intendent was authorized to Dor
row funds sufficient to cover the
amount due the teachers for the
first month taught by them: said
amount to be secured by note
signed and executed, if necessary.
nv the Parish Board of School
Directors of IBERIA.
Through Mr.. II. T. Hall, the
City Commissioners Of New IBERIA
proposed to turn over to the he
ria School Board $15,O0O.W for
school building in the event
that the General Improvement
Tax carries, and also to budget
for school purposes during the
years 1915 and 1916 $25OO.W III
excess Of what it already ap-
propriated, provided the School
Board release them from the pay
ment of the interest due on the
$45OO.O0 which the City of New
Iberia owes the Board, and pro-
vided further that the Scboal
Board pledge itself not to form
special school tax district OF
the 9th ward. On motion Of Mr..
Hall. seconded by Mr. Valet. and
carried the proposition of the
City Commissioners was rejected
for the reason that this Board
is now contemplating the organ.
ization Of the different Wards OF
the Parish into special school tax
districts for the purpose OF ask
ing the people for three mill
tax for the maintenance and con-