The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-06-09
COURT HOUSE NEWS.
Transfers Of Real Estate, Marriage
Licenses, Etc.
school commissioners.

-ogular meeting of the Board Of
-.looI commissioners was held on
STardoy Ly June ), all the members
to,n@ rDrl nreseut. The meeting was call
OG +o order hv the president, j. Pearre
Ttontz ~ NJ at 10 a. m. After the ap-
.,nus1 of the minutes of the last
Meeting the regular order OF busl-
n4ss vas taken up.
litter from Mr.. Maurice S. II.
r-nger accepting the position of sec
.,+ary and treasurer, and county su-
.o-irrppdent was read by the presi-
dent
d,sfrirt appeared before the board
1sri,, 10 have the school which was
clos :. several years ago reopened-
A list of names showing a sufficient
number OF pupils to justify such
gction by the board was presented
The matter will be taken up at the
July meeting.
MIR Beiker and Mr.. Klohr request
OIL a change of teachers at EaStview.
school. No action was taken as the
teacher had already been employed
for the coming year by the trustees
uriOr TO June ], 1916.
Upon request by the president Of
the board it was decided to contrib
ute toward the placing Of a fence
around the lot at the West End
School
A request for repairs was made by
the teacher and trustees at Fair
mount school 1t was ordered to have
an estimate OF the cost presented at
the next meeting when definite action
will be taken.
A request by the trustees for new
desks at WiSner's school was deferred
10 the ncN; meeting.
A largr delegation from Hampstead
aug-arrl before the board asking for
new school building at that place.
Mr. H. r Wooden in a very fOrceful
manner presented the question to the
board setting forth the need of better
school facilities. and explaining that
any attempt to repair the old build
ing would he a waste OF money. Mr..
Hall and other members OF the dele
CATION spoke OF the large number OF
pupils u't.uding schools outside OF
condition. and emphasized the fact
that the .4pilS OF Hampstead are en-
Titled ~ .u.h accommodations az Will
enable rh s 10 educate their children
at hone instead of being compelled
10 send ratm away to other schools.
After liking the situation over
with HE uUnty commissioners who
CONS Htc0 10 provide the necessary
.unds III, board decided to erect an
up-to-uate tour-room building pro-
yjded tina the people OF the COM
munitl .HruiNh a suitable site to be
approved by th4 board
A request for a new school house
in the ttura election district was pre-
sented Wy Il delegation from the
NeighhoruuOd OF kridelers school
which Waa OvercroWded last year.
The mnuucrs of the delegation were
instructed 10 ascertain what aid could
be given Ivy the people of the com
MunIty, and TO report TO Commission
eT A. ". Forser before the next meet
my cI IA, Hoard
The mailer OF the appointment OF
an attendance officer was next taken
up. The applications OF Arthur II.
Grlttee, A. i. Bemiller. G. Cleveland
Iaylor and Elmer n. Caple were pre-
Srnted. Mr. Bemiller was elected.
Owing 10 the latenesS of the hour
The appointment of teachers was de-
ierred fo the next meeting Of the
Board
Mr.. \"ah Sellers was appointed as
TnSte" o) Tracey's school in place OF
4. +. U!ce, resigned.
After passing a number OF bills the
BOARD adjourned at 3.2O D. N.