The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-02-18

board make some provision for the
observation of an educational day at
the fair next fall. Action was post
poned until next meeting. She dis
cussed the work of the canning clubs.
Mr. J. j. Cutlery, one of the trus-
tees of the Kendrick school, discussed !
the school with the board.
It was agreed to borrow $4,000 for
thirty days from the Ocala National
Bank to meet the amount due on the
Citra building.
Wednesday Morning
The trustees of the Spar school
conferred with the board in regard to
extending the term one month. 1t was
agreed to extend the term If the mon
ey could be borrowed on district
warrant.
Mr.. S. ]. McCully, farm demonstra-
ton agent, discussed with the board
the progress of the corn club work and
requested an appropriation from the
board to pay the expenses of the boy
making the highest score for the pres
ent year in corn growing, at the short
course at the University of Florida,
to be held in the early part OF next
wear. The board agreed TO pay on
the scholarship not to exceed $25.
1t was agreed, upon consulting a
mechanic, to pay Mr.. j. L. b. Hud-
gems SIS for the work done on the
Fellowship school house.
The chairman and secretary were
: authorized to redeem all outstanding
!, time warrants and issue special IN
i terest bearing coupon warrants fol
e same and to request holders of sucl
e warrants to send them in for the ex
a change.
Upon the report of the architect
Mr.. Geo. MacKay, and the super
o visor of construction, Mr.. j. II. Eames
q and the inspection of buildings by tn
trustees of the Ocala district, tn
> board agreed to accept the Ocal
Primary building, the North Ocal
d building, and the new building a
n Howard Academy. The chairman an
- secretary were authorized to max
settlement for same in accordanc
r with the contracts.
r The chairman and secretary wer
"a also authorized to re-arrange the In
surance on the school buildings of til
u county making such additions and d.
auctions as were proper from tn
a. general policy now in force. The
ft were authorized to adjust the insu
G ance on the new Ocala buildings {
u would seem to the best advantage.
Mrs. u. NJ. Roberts, maCron OF u
dormitory, reported on the conditiC
N and patronage to the board.
- NJ. D. Pierce, industrial instruct
c. at Howard Academy, conferred Wi
? the board in regard to the furnishi1
IN of the new building. i was agre'
Ii for the county board to confer wi
= the local board in regard to t
- furnishing of the same.
81 The following bills were audited a.
at ordered paid from county funds:
ix- Ocala National Bank, for loan pa
able 80 days, $4,000; B, r. Bitch for sc
vice on baord, $11.20; ]. s. Grantha
IN for same, $11.S0; G. S. Scott. for san
on So; J. H. Crimson, for salary for Jan
nm a1y, $40; J. s. Grantham, for advan
III al of payment on painting Eureka scho
'eQ $20.44; J. II. Brinson, for postage, G
aid press and travelling expenses, $12.l
Mrs D. NJ. Roberts, for freight a
drayage on furniture at dormitory,
re- Jno. NJ. Graham, for treasurer'S co
nd mission. $50. 80; Baxter earn, for was
m ing powder for dormitory, $50; CT
r., don Scott. for insurance on Howe
hB Academy, $120; Ocala Star for gra
re- cards, $12.50 same for advertising d.
as mftory, SIS: for minutes SIS; Ester
Q Williams, for travelling expenses, $14
d E M Osborne. for insurance on
ed. ward Academy, $120; Muntce Morn
the Institute, for books and equipment
me domestic department of Ocala Hi