The Washington herald., 1918-03-07
CITIZENS PLEA
FOR TEACHERS
HANDED BOARD
Higher Wages and Retire
ment Legislation Petitions
rendered Authorities.

Resolutions pleading Tor hlgner
pay and better conditions for Dis
trict school teachers. from four citi-
gems associations. were presented to
the Board of Education yesterday
at its semI-monthly meeting at the
FRANKLIN School.
The associations forwarding these
resolutions were the Home and
School Association, of Langdon, D.
C., and the vicinity; the Georgetown
Citizens Association. which limited
its request to the passage OF Senate
Bill 3e4S, providing for an equitable
retirement law for teachers; the
Randle HighlandA Citizens Associa-
.tion, and the Columbia Heights
Citizens Association.
Cadet Promotions.
Promotions Of cadets in the hrst
separate battalion. authorized by
the Board. were as follows:
First Lieut.. Julian Evans, TO be
captain of cadets. to succeed Capt.
Rozier Burke, graduated; SECOND
Lieut.. Ralph Barbour, to be hrst
lieutenant, succeeding Creed Park
er. graduated; Second Lieut.. Syl-
yester Smith to be first lieutenant
succeeding First Lieut.. Julian
Evans, promoted; First Ser
geant George Newsome to be sec
ond lieutenant, succeeding Second
Lieut.. Ralph Barbour, promoted.
and First Sergt. Robert Green to be
second lieutenant, succeeding Sec
ond Lieut.. sylvester Smith, pro-
NOTED.
A dozen janitors deserted the
District service for private employs
ment during the past two weeks.
Changes in the school system are
as follows: ,s
Appointments,
M. p. Bradshaw as teacher at Will
son Normal, night; L. B. Mason tenn
porarily teacher third grade at Wheat
lev; Mrs. NJ. f. Green temporary
teacher third grade at Z. V. Brown
e. NJ. Hessey temporarily teacher
third grade at LenOx: ID. NJ. smith
temporarily teacher Domestic Science
class 3; Mrs. A. II. Leahy teacher
third grade at Blair; Mrs A. w.
Ramsey temporarily teacher third
grade at Wheatley; Marion White
temporarily teacher fourth grade at
Madison; Mrs. G. C. Elliot tempor-
arily teacher first grade at Buchanan;
l. B. Mason temporarily teacher third
grade at Lenox; Mrs. V. L. Ebert.
teacher third grade at Powell; Mrs
Z. McC. Davis temporarily second
grade at Langdon: Mrs. b. n. Dona-
hue temporarily teacher second grade
at Pierce; Miss ]. l.. Taylor, teacher
Dunbar high, permanent, class GA;
f. B. Young temporarily teacher first
grade at Lovejoy; Julius Foster, jani-
tor at Reno. night: H. +. Graham
laborer at Lovejoy; Estella Jefferson
caretaker at z. v. Brown; William
Bittner janitor at Twining; stephen
Leverone janitor at Blow: Bertha
Gallagher laborer at Force; F. F.
Brown, laborer at Jefferson: Mrs. b.
l.. Warrick caretaker at New Cen
tral; Edwin Green laborer at New
Central; c. r. Mozie laborer at NC
Kinley high; j. A. Fenwick laborer
at Mckinley; A. S. Terry laborer at
Central high; Edith Terry laborer at
Western high; A. G. Wilmington Ia
borer at Gales; Mary Harris laborer
at New Central high: Medora Camp
bell laborer at New Central high; j.
NJ. Page laborer at Dunbar high;
Ralph Cant temporarily laborer at
Business, night: August Haas janitor
at Tyler Community Center.
Substitutes: In high schoolS-Mrs
Edgar Mixson, Mrs. L. V. H. Bien,
Mrs. o. Boyer, Miss Martha Noyes.
Miss R. King. In grades-G. c. Ell
Hot, Mrs. +. NeiGhbors, Mrs. H. T.
wensel, Mrs. Bertha Thalmann, Mrs
]. w. Kerr. Mrs. Lucetta Elliott,
Miss c. Powell. Mrs. H. L. Sanford,
Miss Margarta Hughey, Mrs. G. Fl.
Andrus, Miss Eileen Eastwood. Dor
othy Watson, Margaret Patterson. g..
L. Shafer, Mrs. B. H. McCleary, Mrs.
L. A. Hamilton.
Resignations.
L. c. Rugg. clerk, in Child Labor Of
flee; E. NJ. Monk, teacher. at Wilson
Normal night: E. NJ. Orbello. teacher.
third grade. at Ketcham; Mrs. K. N.
Burch, teacher. second grade. at
Pierce; N. A. Hanley, teacher. at
Eastern night: Mrs. NJ. c. Johnson.
teacher, at Eastern High night; F. Z.
Daniel, principal, Of Mckinley night;
E. G. Simmons. teacher. at Business
night: NJ. E. Petingale. K. A., at
wheatIey; 8. w. Hebron, janitor. at
Reno night: s. w. Hebron. janitor. at
Reno; NJ. E. g. Mann. caretaker, at
New Central High; Lee Winters, Ia
borer, at Mckinley; Harry Pierce. la
borer, at Business night; George Kies-
sling, janitor. at Tyler Community
Center.
Transfers.
Charles Hart. head OF department
Class 6B. from Business High to East
ern High and designate as principal.
temporarily; Julia Mcdonald, from
third grade wheatley to second grade
Webb; C. E. Weldon, from sixth
grade wheatley to seventh grade
Blair; S. Z. Seamer, from fifth grade
Madison to sixth grade Wheatley;
Mrs. NJ. McC. vanderiip, K. A, from
lexington to Wheatley; ]. o. Lucas.
teacher. fifth grade. from Logan to
Birney; ]. B. Hunter. from sixth grade
Birney to seventh grade Deanwood; r.
B, Stokes, teacher. seventh grade
Deanwood to fifth grade at Logan:
w. F. Brown, teacher, at Lincoln,
from first to second grade: Russell
Cannon. laborer, from New Central to
MCKINLEY, George KipsSlinR. ianitOr