Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1916-10-04
BOARD OF EDUCATION
Regular Monthly Meeting Held Mon
day Afternoon. Schools In
Crowded Condition.

Wlllmar, Mlnn., OCt. Z, 1915.
The regular meeting of the Board
Of Education of Independent School
District No. AZ Of Willmar, Mime
sofa was held at the Bank Of Will
mar on Monday, Oct. 2, 1916 at O.
clock p. m. All members present.
Supt. Foster was also present.
The president called the meeting
to order.
The minutes Of the foregoing reg
ular and special meeting were read
and approved.
The following bills, were presented,
audited by the Finance Committee,
and upon motion, allowed and order
ed pair, viz:
Mackinac Importing and Trad
ing Co., ink ....:..:.......$ 1886
Nichols Hicks McNairy Co.,
toilet paper .............. Go
G. A. Foster, postage, express,
etc. -. $40
W. R. Youngquist, cash ad-
vanced for books. .......... $50
w. and L. E. Gurley, REPAIRS. 53
Churchill and Grindell Co.,
music -. ................. IS
J. B. Lippincott Co., books. -. 1896
Nelson &, Gabbert, stove wicks so
Nelson Bros, laundry. ........ 40
Willmar Decorating Co., labor. 1880
B. j. Greenfield, labor. ..... 1890
Andrew Bjorsell, material. go. 1875
St. Paul Book & Sta. Co., books It's
Houghton Mifflin Co, books. 3.19
w. M. WEIGH Mfg. Co., memo
DOOhS L.-4
The clerk reported that O. K. Sew
crimson had duly qualified as a mem
Der of the Board Of Education. The
bond of c.. B. Carlson as Treasurer
of the Board was presented, accepted
and ordered placed on file.
The matter of levying taxes for the
e suing year was then taken up and
discussed.
Member S. B. Qvale offered the fol-
lowing resolution which was adopted
by the following vote: Ayes, 6;
Noes, none.
RESOLUTION.
"Be 1t Resolved, by the Board o.
Education Of Independent School Dis
trict No. AZ Of Kandiyohi County that
taxes be and are hereby levied
against said School District for the
ensuing year in the sum of Twenty
five Thousand Five Hundred $685.
100000 Dollars for general school pur-
poses"
Said resolution was then declared
duly adopted:
Member S. B. Qvale also offered
the following resolution which was
adopted by vote as follows: Ayes, -
Noes, none. !
RESOLUTION. =
BE 1t Resolved, by the Board Of
Education Of Independent School Dis
trict No. AZ Of Kandiyohi County that
a Sinking Fund be established by said
School District and that a special tax
levy be and the same is hereby made
against said School District for the
ensuing year in the sum of One Thou
sand ($1,OOO00) Dollars to be placed
in such Sinking Fund.-"
Said resolution was then declared
duly adopted:
Supt. Foster reported that Miss
Margaret Wunderlich had requested
a leave of absence until next Christ
mas on account Of sickness at her
home. Upon motion leave Of absence
was granted her as above and upon
of Supt. Foster Miss
Bernice Wood was upon motion duly
elected to fill the vacancy for the
period of three months. Supt. Foster
also reported that it was necessary
to engage an additional teacher in the
high school on account Of the over
crowded condition in some of the
rooms. Mr.. Foster was upon motion
authorized to engage such additional
high school teacher.
The Building Committee reported
that a place for conducting Grade
School could be secured on the first
floor in the City Hall and that 1t
would require an expense Of $50 or
more for partitions, etc.
After considering the proposition
of using either the City Hall, the
Guild Hall or the Public Library base.
ment, it was upon motion decided
that the Public Library basement be
used and that the 9Th Grade in the
Central School Building be moved to
the Library basement.
Upon motion the meeting adjourn
ed
N. 8. SWENsON, Clerk.