The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-18
OLD 1907 Law DUG UP By BOARD
OF EDUCATION. BARRING
HIGH PUPILS.
Committee 20 Further Investigate Gym
nasium Balcony Academic
Hold Special Meeting.

Al the regular monthly meeting Of
the board OF education last night the
matter Of hearing the report of the spc-
elal committee 10 further investigate
the falling Of part OF the balcony in
me tiikh school gymnasium. February
=. was continued until "a special meet
ing To b. held probably next week
IN" coutuittD. was la Confert nee ear
Ter IN the evening with Attorney John
j. Aohlus rcprcfcutinE the j. ". keltZ
sons a Company. general contractors
OF tho buildinE. General Alfred gald-
Wen special attorney representing thc
boards interests. and city Building In
spcctur John j. Fahey and Architect T.
j. IUris. The committee reported that
Jht matter would Doe further taken up
with these gentlemen
SECRETARY stanton was requested To
read school law passed by the board
IN 100. relative 70 any. High school
societies or athletic depar-mcnt becorn-
INK member OF any outside fraternal
organization. Tho teachers and schools
committee was instructed 20 see thn~
tho law was enforced 20 the letter ia
the future. II is the contention OF The
board That "a fraterual organization
formed by Tho High school students i'm
l.fItres with thclr studies. l. Isl said
That the law had become practically a
dead letter during the past Few Years.
nut ihut IA The future n Will De en-
Tho teachers and grounds commit
TO- was authorized 90 select au aefunr,-.
nol 20 exceed $50. to enumeratc aud
furnish uEurss relative Co tho teachers
pension bill. granting teachers OF tho
school district OF Whceiing "a pension
upon retirement or disahlemont The
committee reported progress in the
matter and that there were at present
20 teachers IN the district entitled To-
pensions under tho bill
The buildings and grounds committee
was instructed to take action fn a1.rr-
tanning how much 70 will cost TO build
"a 1lN-r3'm Jnuitor's house on the Mad
lrNu schuNl TruHt EfN.
Friend Praises Schools.
o. eng my communication was read
from j. l.. Friend. supervisor ~ state
iilEh schools. stating that De- had mad.
am inspection of thc vorlirrs ~ a..
Wheeling High school and found every
lhlhE lu splendid ,Oud itiou. lie hsa-fi-
~ lhl"rScd the might school movement
tip F'c'm'u'uQed that DO De- open o.
women students. Tie also visited lin
coin 'roiorcdl High school There. too.
Doe found conditions snffsfsgf.r,- titf
i'''tnn' Hd"d that two additional terch-
'r~ Do employed and that more book
.tulL lu-ui h' provided for ia.
N".L The matter was referred to
me teachers and schools and building
ana grounds commitLss.
tn" salary % MIR Mary Harris far-
i.r,ss ~ the High school. was increased
become necessary for htr 90 .rurIpy ar,
sddl i"nal assistant Co wake care of tho
I building properly.
James Kinney. y. Or Es'lairc. was
awarded the contract for driIinr wells
nj Madison and Mozart schools
r. port of br. '. p Citizens etfr.r-
int"nonnt ~ schools was read eE,,,-
OBJ" nigh. schools AVERAGED hoo s.b.r.
avs. While nu average ar $50 children
was atfendiu- fh. social center .rf.r-
iainnicuts and instructions
Appointments Ratified
ON r'ruuIfUN UHafIur uE f.. f.r.G...a
.nd schools committee. Miss ANNA u
lhn'- man was employed a- Instructor
't English So The commercial g.r,q-r.
Heni or the High school. william Bone