Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1916-08-09
New Board Organizes, Elects
Janit0rS, and Teachers to
Fill Vacancies.
Willmar, Minn., Aug. 7, 1916.

ular and one special meeting were
read and approved. The following
bills were presented, audited by the
Finance Committee and upon motion
allowed and ordered paid, viz:
Nelson Brothers, laundry. .....$ 325
N. P. Jorgenson, labor on lawns $500
G. A. Foster, postage, r. R. fare
and express ........... 1913
c. a. Nelson, repairing Clock. 100
Berkness, Lundberg & Co., sup
p1leS ............ 10
E. H. Sheldon & Co., supplies... 100
N. w. School Supply Co., sup
plies -. 95.S5
Republican Gazette, printing and
publishing -. .............. 1.25
Edith V. Forsberg, taking school
census .................. 27.65
The old board having no further
business to transact, thereupon ad-
journed sine die.
The clerk reported V. E. Lawson
and C. B. Carlson both reelected as
members of the Board of Education at
the last annual meeting, had filed their
cath of office with him, and had duly
qualified according to law. The new
Board then proceeded to organize, by
electing officers as follows: V. E. Law
son, president; N. S. Swenson, secre-
tary; C. B. Carlson, treasurer.
Salary of the Secretary was fixed
at the sum of Twenty dollars per
month.
Salary of the Treasurer was fixed
at $500 per year for the ensuing
year.
The bond Of the Treasurer was fixed
in the sum of $4,000.
The following committees were ap-
pointed by the president: Finance
committee, C. B. Carlson, S. B. Qvale,
and N. S. Swenson.
Committee on Buildings an d
Grounds, And. Bjorsell, NJ. B. Michael
son and S. B. Qvale.
The president was authorized to ap.
point purchasing committee, consist
ing of two members of the Board and
the superintendent.
The Manual Training teacher was
instructed to make an inventory of all
material and tools on hand in his de-
partment, both at the beginning and
at the closing of the school term here.
after, and that he make report there.
Of to the Board.
Mr.. Foster recommended that the
Board engage the following teachers
for the ensuing year:
Evelyn Foley-7th Grade.
Myrtle Olson--1st Grade.
Ruth Linner-2nd and 3rd Grade.
The said named teachers we're duly
elected to teach in the Willmar schools
for the ensuing year at salary Of
$4,000 per month, each.
Miss Agnes Haines was voted SEIZED
ule salary for the coming school year
Contracts for cleaning the respec
tive school buildings prior to the be
ginning Of school were awarded a.
: follows:
c. S. Johnson to clean the Contra
group of buildings also Library base
ment for compensation Of $500.
Joel A. Thunstedt to clean the Lin
\ coin building. Compensation $14.
T. ]. Lepse to clean the Lafayett
\ and Garfield buildings. Compensatio
$500.
/ c.. S. Johnson was elected janitor Q
4 the same group Of buildings as las
i year, at a salary Of Sis per month.
Il Joel A. Thunstedt was elected jal
itor Of the Lincoln building at tn
same salary paid the previous year
Il Upon recommendation of the Stat
Fire Warden the purchasing commi
tee was upon motion instructed to pu
Il chase necessary fire extinguishel
and other apparatus called for In sal
Il warden's report.
i The Board decided to require fiji
drill in the public schools of Wilma
/ during the coming school year.
i Upon motion the meeting a.
= journed.
| Willmar, Mimi, July 20, 1916.
II A special meeting of the Board
Education of Independent School Di
trict No. AZ was held at Bank Of Wi
mar on Thursday, July 20, 1915 at
D. m. Present: Lawson, Bjorsell, Ca,
] son, Qvale and Swenson! Absen
= NJ. B. Michaelson.
The Clerk reported the followil
bids for coal received, viz: Standa
Lumber Company, Kerr & Chard.
The bids were then opened and re;
and the bid of Standard Lumber Co
pany of $5.75 per ton for 300 tons
more of Youghiogheny Lump Sc
Coal, screened, delivered at the d