The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-12-09
County School Teachers
Will All Receive Salaries for
the Past Months Services
They Can Call On Supt.
Edwards This Morning
And Receive Their Checks,
And Will Then Be Noti-
fed at What Bank To Pre-
sent Them

The school teachers of Escambia
county, some of whom were uneasy
about their salaries for the past month,
owing TO the general impression that
all of the money of the county school
board was in the Pensacola state
Bank, will receive their salaries today
Their pay checks will be ready Tor
them at the Office of Supt. Edwards
and they can call there and receive
them. Mr. Edwards will inform them
at what bank they can be cashed.
The county treasurer, 1t seems, had
considerable of the county school board
money which he had not deposited IN
the State Bank.
County Treasurer J. Ed. Williams
had quite number of warrants which
he had not deposited to the credit of
he school board in the state bank
and these warrants, it is stated, will
more than meet the Fay rolls of the
month. He will deposit these warrants
today and the school teachers viii
draw their money as usual.
SCHOOL BOARD MEETS.
The regular monthly meeting of the
school board was held last night. with
Chairman Brawner presiding and
Messrs. Hayes and Crary present.
The. minutes Of the last meeting No
vember 10th, were read and approved.
The board decided to appoint Miss
~enevieve Blow as regular teacher in
school No. 79, Century, and instructed
superintendent to make contract with
her.
Miss Allie Yniestra, principal of
school No. IA, was present and asked
that the boundary line of her school
be. changed. The board thought 1t un-
wise to do this, but decided to give
transfers to all pupils. who would at
tend either Nos. 3. ~ or 20.
Miss nnna. Chandler, art teacher,
WAS BEFORE the board making com
rlAint that some Of the pupils did not
instructed to inform all pupils to get
their material and those who are not
able to buy the material to make ap-
plication to the board and they would
furnish II.
The supervisor of school No. z, at
Molino and one Of the patrons were
present ash ing for an assistant In their
school, owing TO the crowded condition.
They agreed to furnish the building
and donate towards the teachers sal-
ary. The board agreed to appropriate
800 for an additional teacher and
would leave 1t with the patrons to
raise the balance of the teachers sal
ary.
There was a committee of patrons
from Oak Grove present later asked
that q school be established near Mr.. 4
owing to the long distance
their small children had to go in order
to attend school They argued to move
the old Baggett school and rebuild it
free of charge. The superintendent
having just recently visited this school
made a report against the establish
ment of this school but recommended
that Oak Grove school No. Al be given
an additional teacher. The, board de-
cided to allow the additional teacher
until the matter is more thoroughly
threshed out. Mr.. Crary agreed to
make visit to this school and If it
was decided best to establish the
school near Mr.. Agerton's they would
then transfer the teacher to this school
J. T. Pierce. supervisor of No 32
Klondyke, had a letter before the board !
cember 10 for the farmers institute |
The board instructed the superintend- |
ent to notify Mr.. Pearce to allow the |
use OF the building on that date from |
l0:30 a. M, until the institute closes
There was letter before the board |
from the Supervisor of school No. a. |
al Pine Barren, stating that the Nc |
MILAN Mill Co. would furnish the ma
-eTial for building an additional room /
TO that school IL the board would have
t built. The board would not do this
as it had already stated that It could /
not build the room, but would furnish |
he teacher If the patrons would fur |
1ish the room. The board decided 1T |
oest to make Pine Barren creek the
dividing line between Pine Barren
school and Barth school thereby com
oelling some OF the children who are
1ow attending Pine Barren school to
attend Barth.
The designations of Miss Blanche
risdale, teacher of No. II, Pine For
-est, and r. Clyde Douglas, teac of
No. 1s, Mlilview, were before the boaro
md accepted.