The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1914-02-13


John w. Burns, for maple clip
pings. 4.5O
E. L. Grady, for teachers wages
might school) ............$ 1910
B. C. Trueblood, for teachers
wages might SCHOOL,. .......$ 1000
w. Trautman, for teachers wages
might schooD .............$ 1900
Gladys E. Hilliker, for teachers
wages might school) ........s 400
Alb. Kruger, for janitor's wages
might SCHOOL, ...............s 500
r. H. Brennecke, for chemistry
supplies OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. go
F. Uttech 6 Son, for supplies do
nestle science) .......$ 1874
John E. Heisman, for supplies
domestic science) ...........$ 1881
Watertown Weekly Leader, for
printing proceedings .....$ 2.25
] B. Murphy Co. for labor and
material 1855
Wisconsin Telephone Co. for SER
vices. 7.20
Watertown Gas C Electric Co. for
services and supplies. ...s 1928
T. ]. Berto, for money adv. for ex-
press and postage ...........s 2.15
John 7. Ryan, for typewriter
paper. .................$ 100
Gustav Bankey, for filing SAWS 3.15
A. Kramp Co. for work manual
training) ....................$ 6.73
VIM. G. Pritzlaff 8: Co., for sup
pies. > Az
Schlueter G Kiefer, for labor and
material .......... ...........S SOP
The Century Co. for reference
library. 1913 2.88
Allyn C Bacon, for text books. S 1886
CHM C Co., for text books -. s 1896
Silver, Burdett C Co., for text
books (music) e bills ..$ $50
Eugene Dietzgen Co., for supplies
manual training) .........$ 34.84
Thomas Charles Co., for supplies
manual training) .............$ Ala
Philip Gross Hardware Co, for
cylinder keys. .................s 81
j. l. Holcomb, for janitors sup
plies ................... 1914
Otto Biefeld G Co., for balance on
bill ..................$ lO.lO
Respectfully submitted,
William H. Woodland,
John g. Conway,
Committee on Finance.
Resolution by the Committee on
Teachers and instruction:
Resolved, that the course in Domes-
tic Science for the eighth grades of the
public schools shall hereafter include
one 80 minute period each week in sew
ing, as follows:
To teach the pupil to cut and make
useful articles for herself and for the
home.
Instructions:
1. Use and care of machines.
2. Cutting from commercial patterns.
3. Neatness and care in making.
4. Development of taste and judg-
ment.
Exercises:
l. Laundry Bag.
2. Pillow Slips.
3. Kitchen Apron
4. Underclothes.
5. Kimona.
6. Simple Bingham Dress.
Resolution by Commissioner Molzahn.
Resolved, that the old out of date
double school desks now stored in the
basement of the Douglas school be, and
the same are hereby transferred to the
Park Board OF this city for use in its
public parks.
Adopted; all voting ii the affirma-
tive.
On motion the committee on Build
ings and Grounds was authorized to
offer for sale by advertisement the old
out of date double school desks and the
old furnace stored in Webster school.
The president appointed Commissioner
MI .Blumenfeld as member of the fol-
lowing committees: Text Books, Teach
ers and Instruction.
On motion the superintendent was
given leave of absence and authorized
to attend the National Meeting of Sup
erintendents at Richmond, Va, Feb.
23d to 2Sth, 1914, his expenses to be
paid by the Board, not to exceed the
sum of $500, all voting in the affirma-
tive.
An invitation by the Twilight Club to
attend its meeting Feb. 9. 1914 as guests,
was thankfully accepted by the Board,
to discuss the school question in the
city of Watertown.
A letter of thanks from the teachers
of Webster school for defraying their
expenses to the state teachers meet
ing was presented and placed on file.
a letter in Referendum on Bible read
ing in public schools from the Citizens
Bible in School League was received
and placed on file.
Adjournment,
Carl R. Field, Clerk.