The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-01-21
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DS uFdWH Oh the OFT Mccoy OiS-
trict.
Messrs. Hudgens AMI Beck, trds-
tees OF the Fellowship school, cali
ed ani reported that they gould not
successfully make veneering black
boards and they were instructed TO
report the sizes SO that black boards
could be ordered for them.
Some patrons of the eolored
school at Summerfeld callei and
protested against having 10 send TO
the Mt. Pelier school on account of
the distance and it was agreed that
they wouli be allowed 10 open the
Mt. Pelier. Summerfeld ana Dallas
schools for four months, the Sum-
merfeld school to run in their hall.
Adjourned for dinner.
t3fternoon Session
The board was in session with all
members present ani acting.
Nj NJ L. Payne called AMI pro-
posei to make the county board
lean OF $1,000 which was accept
sd BY the beard in the following
resolution:
2zr. ]. S. Graatham introduced the
following resolution which was
unanimously adopted: Resolved
that a lean be concluded with Mr.. NJ.
l.. Payne. trustee. for $1,000 to ran
Until January /, 1919 with interest
payable quarterly at the rate OF I
per cent per annum AMI that war
raat number 1852 be issued for the
said amount bearing interest at the
said rate and on the said terms, in
favor CT n. L. Payne. trustee. 4
check for the amount was delivered
to the board TO go into the general
school fund OF the county.
The matter of letting a contract
for the building OF the Ocala school
house was discussed and it was
agreed that due advertisement
should be made that bids would be
opened at 2 p. m. on Tuesday, Feb
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building and that the board would
continue in session in consideration
of the matter If necessary on We'd
nesday, February Is. 1t was also
ordered that advertisement should
be made that bids were to be re-
ceived on February 19, 1914 for the
sale of the bonds that had been
authorized for the Dunnellon dis
trict.
H. w. Taylor, colored. called and
presented the matter of repairing the
colored school building at Montague
He was requested to prepare an lite.
mized statement of the materials
necessary to use and the cost of same
with the price of the work and pre-,
sent to the board.
Mr.. E. S. Tyner, supervisor Of the
Paisley school, called and made re-
quest for their school to be extend
ed but the beard declined to do 81
the regular county term was fix
ed at six months.
Night Session
! The board met with all members
present and acting. Messrs. j. E.
, Chase and w. T. Gary, trustees OF
the Ocala district, called and con
sultei with Mr. J. c. Compton, chic
secretary to the state superinten /.
ent. with reference TO the possible
sale Of the proposed bends to the
state educational department as al
Investment for the school fund. L
was agreed that there should he {
full statement prepared from the
county saperindentent's Office ant
Forwarded to the state department
COS er:ng such statistics as are want
ed by bend purchasers.
The board adjourned for the day
Wednesday Session
4 communication was presente.
from the DuEnallon school notifyin.
the board that they had decided t
have a tower erected on their nev
school building and would assam
the liability of providing the fund
, for the same which were TO be $2S5
/, The board issued an order to III
contractors 20 include this in tn
: plan Of the building.
!, The contract of Mr.. Louis Fort a
. supervising architect OF the Dunno
OF the bond that was presented b
the contractors OF the Dunnello
|. school building and here were OF
: jectionable clauses in it, and he wa
. requested TO conduct a correspond
. enee with the bonding company looi
ing to securing an acceptable bon'
!: DR.. j. E. Chase, representing tf
!. trustees of the Ocala district, calle
: with Mr. Jones. district manager {
: the Metropolitan Life Insurance Cc
q ho ScihfiirV nf the