The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1919-11-29
'',;,,rMeeting Parish
lSchool Board,

rankin, La, Nov. 20, 1919;
parish School Board of St.
.r;sh met to-day in special
n response to the following
.,.cial meeting of the Parish
BOARD of ST. Mary parish is
y by the President J: c, C Ga
nIsday. November ~. 1919 a. ~
10 the Office of the superlnt,en-
1.-the Court House in Franklln'
s.na to take action on the mat
sslll;oo the \. E. / Sec. l6; Up.
roE and such other business
.ome before the Board. .
aa.ll showed the following men,
c. A. Aycock, J. 4. Nc
I'll W, 7. Peterman, John =.
. ns. william Folse. H. L. Jolly:
sassu' Messrs c. H Green, Sidney
sssilain. F. D. Winchester, a Leg
p. Ehrlich. A quorum being
.eut. the meeting OF the ochoo'
.d proceeded to business. .o
Nh. w. Smith appeared before
rr,hool Board on behalf OF a com.
~, oSn from the ST. Mary Chapter OF
'o Red Cross, addressing
School Board on the subject OF
4, sI WaIt,re. DR.. Smith stated that
la as The object of the Committee TO
Meet The children for physical ana
kn,sl defects and to folio" up thiS
- ,nection with medIcai ASSISTANCE
tom The physicians OF the PARISH aho
ether assistance that couid De
4 en- by tie Red Cross. ot,,o
f,er through discussion OF the
a,.er the following resolution was
r s. by Mr.. Z. A. Aycock, Sec
pnded BY Sir VIM Folse ana un-
iuimously carried;
sei resolved that the PARISH Scnoo'
.,J NJ 81. Mary Parish most heart
nndorses tile Child Welfare Move
~. ss outlined by the representa-
3 from the ST. Mary Chapter CT the
merican Red Cross, and that tne
|.Sool BOARD will CO. operate 10 every
!, nossible with the Committee to see
I, The work undertaken is carried
o. i. further resolved that the Par
Snnerintepdent of Schools, Prln'
,aIs and Teachers are asked to as
4 and cooperate in the Child Wei
! Moyement, and that all parents
.sked to most heartily cooperate
"A inspectors. teachers and physl
~. ~ Gao that the work undertaken
uy bring the desired resuites t:
bsir children.
ina following report of the commit
/. rs read by the secretary. Or
.aiop OF Mr.. n. L Jolly, seconded
4 Nr. William Folse, and IN
njmously carried. the report wa
1,de ! part of the minutes.
M the Board OF School Directors
n lie Parish OF St. Mary, La.
sCaotlemen:- We, appointed by you
umorshle Body as committee II
m,ider and report upon the applica
"a Of the Albert Hanson Lumbe
ionpsuy, Ltd, for sale at publ
u6ion of the Northeast Quarter
lraioe Sixteen, Township Fifteen
huth Range Nine East, (same bein
HbIic school land), beg to report:
I'VE are advised by legal cOunse
Il upon the affirmative vote of cit
ns 81 the neighboring township. tia
pblic school lands can be sold by tn
hish Board of Trustees at publ
ueton. The wisd m of orderin
mGA election is vested in the discr'
I'd oithe School Board. The none
meIssd from the sale of such lands
u deposieed 10 the Treasury OF tt
ruish School Board, but is sent
Il 0eate Treasurer, who places II
mcuut to the credit of the Scho
bosd from which it is received, ar
~ hat Parish annually only IL
hhreue ppon this amount,
We End upon investigation tn
exeA ne no communities 10 Townsh
thsp South, Range Nine East, al
~ Tie qualified voters actual
tniciled within this area would q
J hl1iss OF more than five or six CT
~, 6shetmen and Eappers. VIM
\ election held with this mum GER
W. NOOM UC lCS Az wv eAaN'SSS
sosld not be the decision OF 81
Aaent electorate, to whom the Soho
Bosrd could submit this propositlo
ealsfi0g any decision OF its Own
~ rendered by large comnunl
~ Of citizens deeply interested
n0ol problems. For this reaso
- Board has to assume the full
.1bility for the sale of these pub
6a1s
The land in question is mai
-, = part of what is now known
us Isisnd.'
Ihe Albert Hanson Lumber co
-! has guaranteed to pay all
les OF calling and holding the el
soa tor the sale of these lauds and
o minimum price of Two Doiii
~ ct the public auction there
~ would net Three Hundred a
~ Dollars, which whouid be
laled u the State Treasury, aud
on which sum at five per c
eneum would yield the Sch.
IN ct the Parish of ST. Mary. {