St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-10
PROG. UNION. SCHOOL LEaGrE
COUNCIL, REQUEST RALLY
TO BE IN COvINGTOy.
SuPI. LYON MAKES
HIS REGULAR KfP0R1
Galatas Matter Referred to Super;n.
tendent and Madisonville
School Trustees.
Covington, La, Jan. }. 1919.

Covington. La. Jan. ), 1913.
The Parish School Board met i,
the superintendent.s office ON tn,
above date with President N. Ii
F.tzSimons in the cnalr. Those mem
bers present were II. I. Fauntlerv,
eeconu W2Tu, ~. II. fllzolmOns
th-rd wara; w. n. kanl, n1tn waru
h. Z. Parker, sixth ward; Dr. c. r.
+ Farmer, seventh ward; L. r. Craw.
ford, eighth ward; e.. nj. L.ddie
ninth ward. Absent: George. n.
Dutsch, hrst ward; P. II. Hans
viougn, fourth ward.
The minutes OF the last regular
ana SPECIAL meeting were read anu
al.prOved rs read.
The superintendent read the fol-
= loving report:
Covington, La, Jan. 8, 1918.
: To the Honorable President anu
Members 10 the School Board o.
the Parish Of St. Tammany, La.
Gentlemen:-For your benefit as
well as the Information of those who
may read the published reports OF
this meeting l wish to give COM
plete statement of the condition of
the schools Of this parish.
All OF our white schools have
been opened with the exception of
the one at Sand Hill. Up to this
writing ! have not been able to gel
teacher for that place, who would
report for duty, although have haa
several promise to do 90 and then
not appear ON the time for opening.
When the school opens, wh.ch | ex-
pect will be soon, shall give them
the same length Of term that am t.
give all schools with no special tax
Tor supplementing.
The cOlored schools at Covingtcn,
Onvfl. Ramsay, Sun, Alton, Bonfouca |
and Indian Village will soon close |
their four months term, and then /
am to use the same teachers to open |
the schools at Vaudeville, Houlton-
Vile, Hay Hollow, Flot Settlement. |
Madisonville. White Settlement, La
.cOmbe and Slidell.
wish to report fine progress on
the construction of the new high
school building here at Covington
and to say that while we may not be
able to hold. school in It this year,
still am very anxious to have the
commencement exercises in it in
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