The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-12-14
SCHOOL TEACHERS
QUIT.
DONATIONS TO SCHOOLS FOR LIBRA
RIES, PIANOS, &C.-MORE ROOM
NEEDED FOR SCHOLARS AT SYKES
WILLIE.

At the regular meeting of the Car
roll County Board OF Education held
in the office OF the Board " ednesday,
December 5th, all members were pres
ent except Commissioner Feeser. The
meeting was called to order at 1O.lo
a. m.
After reading and approval of the
minutes OF the previous meeting the
regular order OF business was taken
up.
The list of unpaid bills was pre-
sented to the Board and discussed by
IN and all bills as listed were ord
cred paid.
The application of Mr. Matthew
Scott, of Owings Mills, Md, to send
his children to Baltimore County
schools, was presented to the Board,
and the Board granted a permit to
each child below the 8th grade.
Requests for contributions for the
purposes indicated from the following
teachers were presented. The Board
contributed $1,000 to each school for
the purpose intended:
Amount raised by Silver Run, for
library, Miss Nusbaum, $1,000; by
Leister's, for library, Miss Ella M.
Lee, $1,000; by Lawndale, for library
Miss Mary c. Lee, $1,000; by Haight,
for victrola, Miss Sue N. Ware, $15.OO;
by Manchester, for piano, Benz. }.
Saeta, $500; by Humbert's, for Il
brary, Mrs Mary NJ. Wareheim, $1,000;
by Bear Mount, for maps, dictionary,
etc, Irwin r. Myers, $685.; by FTlz-
ellburg, for library, Miss Crapster'
s14.5O; by Westminster High School,
g T A nj n
$1,000; by Warfeldsburg, for library,
Miss Della Myers, $1,000.
Superintendent Unger made re-
port to the Board concerning the
renting of three rooms, including heat
and toilets from Senator Warheld, TOR
school purposes at Sykesville which
was noted by them. Superintendent
Unger also made report to the
Board concerning the progress OF the
Stony Ridge building and the repair
work over the county in general.
The matter of closing Franklin
Wakefield, Freedom, Mt. Salem, Old
Fort schools was again considered
and the Board decided to reopen
Franklin, Wakefield and Old Fort
schools, with the understanding thai
they were to be kept open so long as
the average of each was above the
legal requirement. and in case the aV,
erage fell below the legal requirement
they were to be closed indefinitely lT
the matter of Mt. Salem and Freedom
schools, the Board will lallow cents
per child per mile for Transportation
for every day they attend school.
Superintendent Unger made a repor
to the Board concerning the conduc
VIII RI a
principal of the Manchester schools
and whose resignation Mr.. Unger hat
accepted and appointed Mr.. II. Carrol
: Leister to succeed him. The Boart
sustained superintendent Unger's ac
tion in the matter.
Report on the fire at Cherry Grove
school was made by Superintendent
I Unger to the Board and noted by them
: In the matter of Frederick county
children attending Union Bridge H1gf
! School, the Board decided to stant
! by it's original policy-that of demand
! ing permits from the Superintendent
of the county from which the children
come, whether they attend the ele
mentary or the high school OF the
county.
! The application of Miss Grace Weis
for the vacant tuition scholarship tt
! Western Maryland College was pre-
sented The Board appointed Miss
Weist to the vacancy.
No other matters being up for con
sideration the Board adjourned unit
the 9TH of February, 1918:
Reorganization of teaching force
change to take effect December 3rd
1917, as follows:
Mt. Salem, Miss Ridgely, to Loves
Manchester, Mrs. Wink, substituting
Miss Roop, resigned.
Taneytown, Miss Nellie Roger, VS.
Miss Merritt, resigned.
Sykesville, Miss Etzler, addition to
the force.
Franklin, Miss Lutz, to Detour, VS.
Miss EtZler.
Salem, L. A. koontz, to assist Miss
Gum.
Poole's, Mora B. Haines, vs.. Miss
Jones, resigned.
Union Bridge, Eva R. Crebbs, addi-
ton to the force.
Stony Ridge, primary, Anna B. Get
ty.
Deep Run, Edith Crumrine, to as
sist Miss Ruge.
Reese, DR.. H. T. Ehrhart, VS.. Mr.
Fern 11tchcC TX.
Warfieldsburg, primary, Miss Mabel
Albert, to assist Miss Myers.
Mayberry, Mr.. Fern Hitchcock, VS..
Miss Royer.
loves, Miss Ridgely, VS.. Miss Will
son, resigned.
Bethel, Miss Cora T. Galley, VS.. Miss
Brady, resigned.
Manchester, principal, Mr.. H. Car
roll Leister, VS.. Benz. j. Saeta, resign
ed.
Taneytown H. S., Miss Crapster, VS..
H. G. Leister
Frizellburg, Mr.. r. F1ayd Cromwell,
VS.. Miss Crapster.
Uniontown, Miss Eliza Zollickoffer
VS.. Mrs. Anna Wright, resigned.
Brandenburg, Miss Ella Fr1zzell, VS..
Miss Ruby, hospital.
Hampstead, Miss Derr, addition to
the force.
Union Street, colored, Miss Blanche
A. Green, VS.. Edw. Carey, resigned.
Franklin, Miss Jennie Fl. Weybright,
VS.. Miss Lutz.
Wakefield, Miss Jessie M. Roser, VS..
Miss Albert.
Mt. Airy, Miss Lucille U. Hobbs, VS..
Miss Hood, resigned.
Bird Hill, Miss Horn, VS.. Miss Lydia
Selby, resigned.
Gathers, Miss Elsie Jones, VS.. Mrs.
e. D. Bennett, resigned.