Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1916-06-07
SCHOOL BOARD MEETS
IN MONTHLY SESSION
Elects Benz. Watkins Vice President
Charges Against Teachers
Must be Put in Writing.
NEW TRUSTEE FOR EASTPORT.
Charges Against Teachers Dismissed
Miss Dru,y Not Eligible for
Supervisor Appointment.


The County Board of Education met
yesterday in regular session, all the
members being present After hearing
and approving the minutes, thev
transacted the following business:
Judge Benjamin Watkins was elect.
ed vice-president of the Board.
A delegation from school IL. dis.
tricl 8. stated that they wished to
prefer charges against the teachers of
said school. The Board informed
them that they would have to put
their charges in writing and send
them to the superintendent. The %
of June at 10 a. m. was set for the
hearing.
Leave was granted to the Mothers
Circles of the Brooklyn and Curtis
Bay schools to hold meeting once
month at 2 80 p. IN. in said schools.
the pupils to be dismissed at thai
hour
Mr.. Jesse Clark was appointed
trustee of the EastLort school
The charges preferred against Miss
Agnes Lee, by Mr.. Milton Peltz, were
heard by the Board and as there was
no one present to back up the charges
they were dismissed.
The case against the principal OF
school A, district d. was considered by
the Board. After hearing both sides
the superintendent was directed I,
write Miss Boone and say TO her
that. from the testimony, it was evi.
Gent that certain irregularities had
crept into her administration of her
school and they should be corrected al
once.
Misses Mildred Kolb Anne Colein,
Mildred Ray, Leila Sander and Kath-
attending summer school.
The Board directed the Superinten-
dent to refer to the City Council a
communication received from Mr.. VIM.
H. Howard.
The resignation of Miss Maize Smith,
assistant teacher at school 5, district
5, was accepted to take effect on
Sept. lst.
Misses Mildred Linstid. Geneva
Jenkins and Alice Rice were appoint
ed to scholarship in the State Nor
NAL School.
The offer of Black and Company to
audit the books of the School Board $
treasurer at fee of 500 was accept
ed
The request of the principal of
school 2, district 6. to be paid for ex-
ira work during the absence of her
assistant was not granted.
bert Pardee and John Downs, were ap-
pointed trustees of the new school near
Llnthicum Heights, which will be
known as school IS, district S.
A report was received from the fore
man of the Grand Jury, considered
and placed on tile.
An application from Miss Sue Eliza
beth CAN'T for position in the Annsp-
oils High School. was received. There
being no vacancy the same was put
on file.
Bids for furnishing coal to the
schools in the following neighborhoods
and places AMI from the. persons named
were received and accepted:
sGustav C. Heinrich, Shady Side
and vicinity.
r. Thomas Williams, Waterbury
and vicinity.
Robb Combs and Co., Annapolis and
outlying schools.
II. P. Watts, 0denton and vicinity.
II. Z. Gray. Brooklyn and vi Unity
The position of Miss Elenor Drury
as supervisor of colored schools having
expired on May End because she was no
longer eligible, she became an appli-
cant for the new position of super
visor of white schools; but the State
Superintendent having ruled that she
was not legally squslfied, she could not
be appointed. The treasurer was di-
rected. however. to pay her salary for
the months of May and June.
The appointment of teachers was
postponed until June 23rd. when the
special.meeting will be he'd to open
bids for the bond issue.
The resignation If Mr.. Fritz San
der. as trustee of school Is, district 4,
was accented.
After passing number of bills the
Board adjourned to meet again on the
23rd. instant.