The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-07-10
BOARD OF EDUCATION
RECEIVES SCHOOL BIDS


The regular monthly meeting Of the
Board Of Education Of Pleasanty1l1e
was held Tuesday evening 1n Sei1pol
No. Members present, MessrS-
| Smith, Thompson, Stebblns; Woolbert
Secretary read the resignation q
| Miss Nellie Nichols as music teacher
Mr.. Bennett 4. Matlack was elect
ed High School teacher for tie term
Miss Margurita Bartlett and Mis-
Kathryn Smith were elected teach
ers for the term
A communication from Webster
Price, Custodian, relative to his duties
as City Treasurer and Custodian of
the School Fund was read. Mr.. Wool
bert moved that the Custodian be paid
his salary Of Fifty Dollars per year,
beginning July 1915. So ordered:
The following resolution was adop-
ted:
Resolved, that this Board Of Edu-
cation adopt the unit system Of
heating and ventilating for the add
ton to the No 2 School at Park Az
enue and West Jersey 8 Sea Shore
Railroad.
President asked for bids for the
erection of an addition to No 2 School
Building. The following bids were
received:
Chas. E. Corson $17,474
James Yates -... 17,949
William Lear ... 1866
Wesley Porch 20,390
j. Mathis & Son / 9,915.35
r. Roe Soaring ....*. 20,525
President asked for bids for the
plumbing and gas piping for the
brick addition to No. 2 School, and re-
ceived the following:
Stanford Macfarlane 5 897.00
Chas. w. Schmidt & Son 1061.85
il. Nesbitt ...--. 100000
President asked for the bids of the
installation of the heating and venti
lating system for the proposed addi
ton to No Q School:
). r. Groves, .Unit''
System s4s57.oo
j. J. Nesbitt Unit
System -.-...* 3y00.O0
A bid was received from an Ameri-
can System of heating and ventilat
ing for S3350.00, but being irregular,
without the proper certified check, the
bid was rejected.
Resolution BY Wilson:
Whereas there have been several
bids received by this Board Of Educa
tion for the addition to No. 2 School,
together with plumbing and heating
and ventilating system, therefore be
it resolved that this Board hold the
bids of William Lear, the lowest bid
der, and Charles E. Corson, the next
lowest bidder, on the erection of the
School Building; also the two lowest
bids on the plumbing. Stanford Mac
farlane and j. ]. Nesbitt; also the two
lowest bids on the unit" system of
heating and ventilating, which this
Board have adopted, ]. ]. Nesbitt and
j. r. Groves, and that the Secretary
be directed to notify J. ]. Nesbitt to
have his plans approved by the State
Department and the architect, and re-
port back to the Board of Education
at a meeting to be held on Tuesday
evening, July IS, at School No. +
Woodland Avenue and Shore Road,
at which time contracts will be award
ed to all the lowest bidders.
Upon motion the resolution was
adopted as read.
The checks of the unsuccessful bid
ders were returned.
The contract for moving the fence;
two ~toiletss screens and woodshed;
tearing down the large chimney;
cleaning the bricks; packing them up,
and moving the frame part of School
No. 2 at Park Avenue and West Jer-
sey & Sea Shore Railroad to its prop
er location, and raising it up to a
level with the new building for the
sum of $485. was awarded to VIM
field Adams.
The following bills We're ordered
paid: Alfred Adams, S.; Mark Sand
ers, $15.72; VIM. L. Naglee, So; 7.
George Middleton, $3.50; Henry Bird,
$500: Atlantic City Review, $3.50;
w. w. Clark, 1924; Hendrickson's
Green House, $3.50; Atlantic City
Daily Press. 1854; Mrs. s. E.. Lee,
81; Ernest Boyer, $18.25: Del. q Att.
Tel. & Tel. Co.. $9.35; e. P. Wilson,
So. 95: Lake & Risley Co. $202.04.
NEW FEE SYSTEM /,