Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-16
NEW JUNIOR HIGH
SCHOOLSREADY
FOR OPENING
President Enders Names Com
mittees to Arrange For
Dedication

Committees to arrange for the dedi-
Ic-tion of the two new Junior High
Schools which will be opened Septem-
ber 2. Fere appointed by Robert A.
Enders, president of the school board.
before the close of the session yester-
day. According to the resolutions auth
orizing the appointments Mr.. Enders
will be the chairman of each commit
tee.
To arrange for the dedication of the
Edison school the committee will be
Directors c. f. l.. Keen, A Carson
Stamm, Cameron l.. Baer and Harry
A. Boyer; for the Camp Curtin school,
Directors John F. Dapp, George A.
Werner, George w. Reilly and w.
Frank Whitman.
Deficit Grows
c. Howard Lloyd, architect for the
Edison building. suggested painting the
walls of the school, but the directors
deferred action. Secretary D. d. Ham
melbaugh reported that at the end OF
the school year there was a deficit of
s57,34626. of which about $4,000 was
created this year because of additional
expense at the open air school.
The board decided upon the recon-
mendations of the principals OF the
Junior High Schools that ninth grade
pupils. not residing in the city. should
De admitted to the new buildings; ana
seventh and eighth grade non-residents
to the grade buildings in the central
part of the city.
Frank C. Foose. purchasing agent
Seported the award of contracts ION
various school supplies as follows ::
tvpewriter desks for Junior High
Schools and Technical High School,
wohlsen Planning Mill Company, Lam
caster: drawing supplies and equip
ment Eugene Dietzgen Company, Uni
ted States Blue Print Company; f.
Weber and Company; Harrisburg Blue
Print Company, Milton Bradley Com
pany; shop equipment oliver Machin-
ery Company. American Wood work
ing Machinery Company; Mummert
Dixon Company; three ironing boards
Chicago Dryer Company. S54 each :
gymnasiums for boys and girls In Jun
ior schools Narragansett Machine Com
pany; cafeteria equipment Edison
school, Albert Pick Company.
Teachers Assigned
Assignments of teachers and changes
resulting from the rearrangements were
submitted to the board as follows:
In each paragraph, the first men
toned school indicates the original
vacancy to be filled, the persons
whose names follow having been as
signed in turn, to the preceding vac
ancy. The list follows: .
/. Head teacher, Grade A. 8, Alll-
son, Mrs. Sarah K. Reen transferr01
to Camp Curtin-Miss Laura r.
Garman, Grade 4, 8, Cameron-Mll-
dred E. Ramsay. Grade 4, 5, Curtin
Curtin school transferred.
9. Grade 4, 5, Allison New-Anna
ID AlliC0n-Eth9l
Fisher, recently elected.
8. Mildred Williams, Grade 2, 3,
Calder, resigncd-Priscilla Young,
recently elected.
4. Additional Grade 2, 3, Cameron
Ruth Bratton, Grade 2, 3, Camp
Curtin-Camp Curtin schools trans
ferred.
3. Additional Grade 4, 5, Cameron
-Rhedna Mayer. Grade 4, 3, Camp
Curtin-Camp Curtin school trans
ferred.
6. Grade 4. 5, Cameron, Annie L.
Weitmyer transferred to Camp Cur
tin-Emma Coleman, Grade 4, 5,
Shimmell-Mabel March, Grade a,
Grade 8, himmell-Shimmeu school
transferred to Edison.
7. Head-teacher, Grade 4, 5,
Downey, Miss Iva C. Weirick trans
ferred to Edison-Mary ]. Denison,
Grade 6, Z, Maclay-Myrtle Hoke,
Grade 4, 5, Maclay-Doris ]. Stout
fer, Grade 4, 5, Foose - Dorothy
Rishel, recently elected.
s. Helen Johnston, Grade 4, 5,
Downey, resigned - Marion E.
Brown, recently elected.
9. Ruby B. Newman. Grade /, 2,
Downey, resgned-Edith A. Dennis.
recently elected.
10. Mrs. w. A. Pratt, Grade /,
Foose, resigned-Ruth Smiley, re-
Gently elected.
IL. New school, Grade 1, Foose
Miriam Stevens, recently elected.
12. New school, Grade 2, 3, For