St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-10-24

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seconded by Mr.. Fauntleroy the CUES
ton of furnishing wire for fence TO
Garden District school was laid upol
the table.
Moved by Mr.. Dutsch and seconded
by DIR. Farmer, that the board pa,
the expenses Of Mr.. Kahl and Mr.
Liddle to the conference of superin
tendent's and parish school boards
Carried.
Moved by Mr.. Kahl and seconded
by Mr.. Fauntleroy, that the boart
pay the bill Of Mr.. B. B. Mizel FOL
$500 for drawing up deed Of 10 acre.
for the site of the proposed new Sur
consolidated school from the Sur
special school fund.
Carried.
Moved by Mr.. Dutsch and second.
ed by DR.. Farmer. that the matter Of
q new school house for Pilgrim Resi-
school be layed over until the Janu-
airy meeting.
Carried.
Moved by Mr.. Crawford and sec
onded by Mr. Parker, that the bill OF
Quave & BoudousQuie for $1,000 fol
building the two toilets for Robert
school and digging pit for same be
approved and ordered paid from Dis.
strict No. special tax fund.
Carried.
The following bills we're allowed:
E. J. Frederick, for re-
cording -. 1915
Slidell Ice Company -. 800
Moved by Mr. Parker and seconded
by Mr.. Crawford, that the bill of T..
N. Galloway for repairing pump OF
Middle Roads school be referred to
the trustees Of that school and the
ward director, to be paid from the
incidental money Of that school.
Carried.
The following resolution was Offer
ed by DR.. Farmer and seconded by
Mr.. Fauntleroy:
Inasmuch as the police jury of st.
Tammany parish has donated $1,000
to the Coyington high school, be it
Resolved. That the said Covington
high school be now declared open to
all pupils in the parish and free of
all tuition charges.
Carried.
Moved by Mr.. Parker and second
Cd by NJ. Crawford that the bill cf
H. T. "auntleroy of $4..9 {. inspect
ing painting of Fo:so,1. Midi. Roads
and OWL school houses be approved.
Carried.
Moved by Mr.. Dutsch and seconded
by Mr.. Parker, that a draft be made
Of resolutions ordering election upon
subject Of compulsory education in
the parish and submit same to State
Board of Education for their approx
al before the next regular meeting.
Carried.
Moved by Mr.. Kahl and seconded
by Mr.. Fauptleroy that Mr.. Parker
and the superintendent be authorized
to advertise for bids for the painting
of Peace Grove, X. G. and Audubon
school houses, both inside and out,
and the Talisheek school on the In
side. This was carried with the un-
derstanding that the advertisement
state that no payment for this work
shall be promised before January, 10,
1915.
Moved by Mr.. Kahl and seconded
by Mr.. Crawford hat the president
and secretary of the board together
with H. @. Parker be appointed a
committee to open bids for painting
of sixth ward school houses.
Carried.
Moved by Mr.. Dutsch and seconded
by Mr.. Fanptleroy that the board APP
prove the action of the superintend-
emit in dtscoptipuing the teaching Of
the eighth and ninth grades IL the
Abita and Vaudeville schools and per-
hitting the pupils from those towns
in those grades to attend the Cow
ington high school.
Carried.
Moved by Mr.. Dutsch and seconded
by Dr.. Farmer that the secretary be
to inform the clerk Of
court that he will be expected to COM
ply with Act 81 70 1885, which states
that Before any persons serving az
Jurors or witnesses in criminal cases
shall receive the compensation to
which they are entitled for their mile
eye and per diem they snail exhibit
to the clerk of the court q receipt
for poll tar or taxes due by them.
On their failure to produce such
receipt the clerk of court or other
officer issuing certificate or warrant
for their mileage and per diem. shall
Issue certificate or warrant for
amount less the poll tax DUE
On motion BY Mr.. Dutsch, second
ed by Mr.. Fauntlefoy, 1t was resolved
IS follows:
That the board recognize and APP
prove the action Of the trustees 9f the
coyington high school In ARRANGING
With the Coyington .Gymnestie Club
Tor the establishment Of Q gymnasium
in the old school house located on
The high school premises to be ct
he services of the pupils under the
Of the superintendent.
Carried.
~On motion, duly seconded, 1t was
voted to adjourn subject to call.
hE soEeougm: o. B lila
.l.- N. H. FITZSIMONS,
~ a President.
ELMER E. LYON.
Secretary.
Parish Medical Asso-
eiaiop Meeting.