Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-18
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NEW HIGH SCHOOL
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a year. The board also decided that
the schools will reopen Tuesday, Sep
TENDER 5. instead of Monday, Sep
tenn Der 4, because the latter date is
Labor Day. incidentally this means
that there will be mo school, when
the Greater Harrisburg Navy holds
it's first annual "Kipona." Central
High School session hours were fixed
as follows: Sis a. m. to 1890 p. M,
and 12:45 p. m. to 5 p. m. Opening
of the night schools in the Springdale
and Wickersham buildings, Monday,
ctobe 2, was recommended. John p.
Scott, M. II. Layton and Luther New
man were chosen teachers at S1.T5
per night.
After Nearly Fifty Years
Retirement with an annuity of
S427.50 of another of the city's vet
eran school teachers. Miss Clara S.
Shireman, a teacher in the Forney
building, was recommended by the
retirement board. Miss Shireman, who
has been a faithful public servant, as
an instructor of the city's youth for
forty-siX years and five months, had
asked to be retired.
Upon recommendation of the finance
committee eX-City Treasurer .. M.
Copelin was paid $343.94 in commits
sions for 1915 taxes collected during
July, 1916; bills amounting to S25,-
O4".11 were ordered paid.
Contracts awarded included: Steel
window shades, D. M. Zeigler, 1925;
painting high school Railways, SIAM
baugh Brothers. $347; electric lights
in Hamilton, Penn and Lincoln build
ings, S. E. Reiter, $197; George w.
Van Wagner and Daniel White were
elected ~janitor n assistant janitor
at Steele and Cameron buildings, re-
s~pectively, at salaries of $40 and
S47.5O per month.
The Grade Changes
Following are the newly appointed
teachers for the Steele building and
the various changes in the grade
teaching staff:
New w. S. Steele Building: First
Mabel L. Meckley, from Curtin, first,
abandoned; second. Ruth Holbert,
from substitute; third, Laura NJ.
Frutchey, from second, Melrose, sue
ceeded by Mary Black, from substi-
tute; fourth, Genevieve Burns, from
rem, third, succeeded by Kathryn
Aldinger, from substitute; fifth, Mary
e. Crane, from Penn. sixth, succeeded
by Edna f. Mann, from Penn, fourth,
who will be succeeded by Sara Ban
nan from substitute; sixth, Cora
ceeded by Julia n. Piper, Harris, Sec
ond with Dolores Segelbaum, from
substitute assigned to Harris, second;
seventh and assistant principal, Helen
krall, of Curtin, eighth, abandoned;
eighth. P. L. Hooker, principal.
foose: Fourth. Helen R~inkenbach,
OF Foose, second, succeeding Miss
Neff, resigned; second, Esther Wiese-
man, from substitute; first, Edna
Mutzabaugh, from substitute.
Shimmell: New seventh, Grace
Eisenhower, from sixth; sixth, Ger
trude Huber, from Webster, fourth;
new fifth. Mabel o. Hoffsommer, of
fourth; fourth, Bessie Rupp, of sec
ond; second, Lillian, Zug, of Vernon,
second; new fourth. Nora G. Clancy,
of Foose, first.
Webster: Fourth, Louise Aughin-
baugh, from substitute.
Second. Barbara Hillard,
from Boas, second; succeeded by Eliz-
aoeth Strickland. of Willard. second,
Woodward: New fourth, Elizabeth
Workman, of Allison, second and
third, succeeded by Vera c. PETER, Of
Hamilton, second; which becomes
Hamilton, fourth, assigned to Cur
n D. Faust, of Woodward, fourth,
succeeded by Gertrude E. Pendergast,
OF webster, portable, abandoned.
Wickersham Second and third,
Mary l.. Grant, of Foose. first, second
and third, succeeding Miss Blalock,
resigned; colored school in Foose,
abandoned, and new seventh substi-
tuted and assigned to Cora E. Dugan,
from Foose, sixth, succeeded by Rose
Z. Fogarty, Foose, fifth; fifth to Doris
]. Stouffer. of Foose. third, succeeded
by Anne Zudrell, from substitute.
Fourth, Martha Wall, SUBJ
stltute, succeeding Miss Barnhart, re-
signed; seventh, Blanche V. Melcy, of
sixth, succeeding Miss Shireman, re-
tired; sixth, to L. Faith Page, of fifth;
NTH, TO Anna Harris, from substitute.
Camp Curtin: Eighth, EIda G. STAN
baugh, of sixth, succeeding Miss Paul,
resigned; sixth. Lois K. Booker, of
Curtin, fifth. abandoned.
Cameron: First. Margaret Murray,
substitute, succeeding Miss Den
mis-, resigned; third, Ruth w. Hines,
- MeSidS' SeConu ana thlrd, succeed
ing Miss Woods, resigned; Maclay
and third, abandoned.
Maclay: Seventh, Anna NJ. Bender,
OF Eager, eighth. abandoned, succeed
ing Miss Wonders, resigned.
Industrial Home: First and second,
Mabel Hall, from substitute, succeed
ing Miss Parthemore, resigned.
Other changes: Homezellah Bur-
russ. from grades 4. 5, 6 to Allison,
., 8, Z; Gertrude Hoffman. from Boas,
5 to 6; Helen Taylor, Calder, 9. 4 TO-
3; Clara Fl. Hook, Cameron, s to I:
Helen Armpriester, downed ungraded
to special; John B., Hoke, Foose, 7. s
to 8; Mary H. Bechdolt, Forney, 8 TO
q; Anna O'Connell, Lincoln, s to I.
All other elementary teachers assigned
TO same grades as during the year
1915 and 1916.
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