The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-26

DIR. Colgrove reported That he had already
instructed the teachers to caution the children
about harming the trees on the streets
The following resolution introduced by
the Finance committee.
Resolved: By the board Of education of the
INDEPENDENT school district of VIRGINIA. that
the following bills, audited by the Finance
committee be allowed and that the clerk be
and is hereby instructed to draw orders on the
treasurer in payment OF the same:
Oliver Iron Mining Co., supplies ....$ 150
Noyes Bros. & Cutler, supplies ......s 200
Ala & Anderson shades ............ 21O
Press Publishing Co., reference books. 240
D. Appleton & Co.. text books ..... 1886
Virginia Sash & Door Co., material -. $50
JAS Beggs & Co., engine repairs. .. All
The Duluth Herald printing w SIS
The Improvement Bulletin, printing .. $50
A. J. Nystrom Co., maps ......... 1929
Virginia Hardware Co., supplies ..... 1926
Chamberlain Taylor Co., supplies 80. l119
on typewriter .................. 1876
Peter Arvola. wood ...,:......... 1900
Thomas Charles Co., supplies ....... 2017
Rebman Company, surgical apparatus. $3.50
John S. Swanson electrical repairing $3.50
Foote Mineral Co., rock samples 80. 1886
Minnesota Dry Goods Co.. supplies. 42.4S
CHM & Company text books ........ 1926
Moved by w. T. Irwin supported by An
drew Hawknson. that the above resolution be
adopted
A. B. Holley, W. T. Irwin. R. J. McGhee
Nays, none
Moved by Andrew Hawkinson. supported by
R. j. McGhee, that the matter of the accep-
lance of the playground equipment as installed
be referred to the buildings and grounds
committee
Carried.
Resolution introduced by the supplies COM
mittee:
Resolved: By the board of education of
the independent school district of Virginia.
that the following supplies be purchased and
that the clerk be and is hereby authorized to
sfa suoeiesKopp Morris
/ bbl Shield Brand oil-Rochester Germicide
Company.
Moved by R. j. McGhee. uspported by An
drew Hawkinson. that the above resolution be
AYES: w. H. Eaton. Andrew Hawkinson,
A. B. Holley. w. T. Irwin. R. J. McGhee
Nays, none
Moved by R. J. McGhee, supported by An
drew Hawkinson. that the matter of furnish
ing manual training equipment for the sum-
mer months be referred to special committee
consisting of A. B. Holley and W. I. Irwin.
Carried.
The following resolution was introduced by
Andrew Hawkinson:
Resolved: By the board of education of the
independent school district of Virginia, that
of construction at the new South side school
at salary of $4,000 per MONTH services TO
mo Moved by w. T. Irwin, supported by, R. J.
Ayes: W. H. Eaton, Andrew Hawkinson,
A. B. Holley w. T. Irwin. r. J. McGhee
Nays, none
Mr.. Nystrom was present and reported that
he had inspected several composition floors in
different cities, and that the fama stone
floors were usually cracked
Moved by W. T. Irwin, supported by A. 3:
Hoey that Mr. Nystrom take up
floors the matter of guarantees against crack
ING Carried
McGhee that the wood track for shades
recommended by Mr.. Nystrom be Installed
Carried.
Moved by A. B. Holley, supported by An
drew Hawkinson, that if Kewanee Radiators
are satisfactory to Mr. Nystrom, same be in
stalled in the South side school building.
Moved by A. B. Holley supported by W: T.
Irwin. that Mr. Nystrom inspect the ROOF OF
tho roosevelt and Technical buildings and
recommend repairs.
Carried.
Moved by w. T. Irwin, supported by An
drew Hawkinson, that the bonds furnished by
the Star Contracting Company and John 5:
Swanson be accepted and their certlt1cated
checks returned. and that the bond OF John
Donlin be accepted when changes suggested
by Bray Nystrom are made.
The superintendent report was read las
follows: oooo
Total enrolment to date .....' oooo
Total enrolment same month last year 1888
Gain over May last year ........., .!
Number of new pupils during the month ~
left school by removal .:....:. %
Average number attending during month zSoo
Percent of attendance ............ 80
o"'e' - Night School.
Total enrolment in English classes. o.
Total enrolment in shop work 20
Total enrolment in Commercial det-
To taI anroI,noent in domestic science. 18
Total enrolment in night school 49,, a. si9
Total enrolment day and night school 3749
Moved and supported that the sqperinten-
dents report be accepted and spread on 'he
minutes.
Moved by w. T. Irwin, supported by Audrey
Hawkinson that the clerk advertise Tor pros
for the sale of the old Farmstead schooi
building
Carried. l.. A
Moved by r. j. McGhee, supported by A.
r Hollev that the fencing of the grounds at
the Farmstead school be referred TO the bu1lo-
inps and grounds committee
Carried. T.. A.
Moved by A. B. Holley, supported by An
drew Hawkinson. that the of the audi
torium be given to the Dooley Famlly TOT
musical concert to be given on Iuesoay' June
u. 1914. A., oo+;,,, 3D.
journ.