Vernon Parish Democrat. (Leesville, La.) 1917-193?, 1919-07-19
VERNON PARISH SCHOOL
BOARD: July SESSION

Leesville, Louisiana, July 5. 1919
The Vernon Parish School Boarc
met on the above date in regular ses
sion with all members present.
The minutes of the previous meet
ing were read and adopted.
1t was moved and seconded that bid,
Tor fiscal agent for the school board
be opened. Each bid was read and
carefully considered by the board
The West Louisiana Bank offering the
best proposition, a resolution was Of
tered by Mr.. Hicks, seconded bv Mr.
Balgiano, that the bid from the West
louisiana Bank be accepted and con-
tract entered into for two years.
Motion Carried
Proposition is as follows:
Leesville, La, July 5, 1919.
10 IE1E PRESIDENT AND MEM
BERS, PARISH BOARD OF SCHOOI
DIRECTORS, VERNON PARISH
Leesville, La.
Gentlemen:
In keeping with your advertisement
Tor bids for depository for your funds
Tor a period of two years, being from
July 1919 to July 1921, we beg to
submit the following as our bid on
same:-
We will pay you three per cent
C3T0) per annum on your checking
accounts. We will pay you -Four Per
Cent (490) per annum interest on YOUR
Sinking Funds or time do oosits and
Will advance you such amounts of
money as you may require for the pur-
pose of paying teachers salaries and
other general expenses at a rate of
Three Per Cent 800 per annum, the
Indebtedness to be evidenced by Ger
titicate of Indebtedness approved BY
our. Attorneys, as has been in the case
in our contract for the past two years.
Respectfully submitted,
WEST LOUISIANA BANK
S. I. Ward. President.
A petition was read from the Black
land community, but no action was
taken in regard to the school.
The board adjourned to meet at /:
3OP.M.
The Board met according to adj
journment with all members present.
A number of visitors were heard
from at this time
The next thing taken up was the
opening of the bids on the two four
room buildings and the one one-room
building, as previously advertised.
Upon motion, duly seconded, the
contracts for the Sandy Creek school
building and the Hicks school building
were let to A. N. Evans at 100000
each. His being the lowest bid Bids
on the one-room building were re-
jected.
On motion duly seconded, the board
separated the superintendent's salary,
travelling, and office expenses, as re-
commended by Mr.. Harris. The super
intendent's salary was fixed at $300O.-
90 and board to pay all actual expens-
es while engaged in school work. The
bookkeeper's salary was fixed at 500.
90 month.
Board adjourned to meet July 9TH
at 900 A. M.
Board met according to adjourn
ment with all members present EXCEPT
Mr.. Williams.
On motion, duly seconded, all petit
tions asking the board to lay out spe-
cial districts in view of voting special
taxes for the purpose of erecting new
school buildings were laid over until
the next meeting.
Moved and seconded, that Mr.. Car
roll be allowed $500 instead of
$4,000, as bill called for, for erecting
two toilets at the Leander school.
Motion Carried.
Be it resolved that the judgements
against Fertitta Brothers, Jeo Fertitta,
and all other defendants in the cases
of State of Louisiana vs. Joe Pasar-
clio. No. 1916, 35l5. 1914. 35l7 as
recorded in Mortgage Book 81, pages
333. 334. and 335 of the Mortgage
Records of Vernon Parish, Louisiana,
and resulting from the forfeiture Of
bonds of Joe Pasarello be cancelled
and erased from the Records on ac-
count of the fact that Joe Pasarello
stood trial on said charges and was
convicted. II Motion carried.
On motion, duly seconded, $4,000
was appropriated to pay the expenses
of canning and poultry club members
to the short course to be held in Baton
Rouge.
Mr RaIniann and AZ Stanl,, ,,,are