The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-05-16
SCHOOL BOARD MEETS.
PRIZE CUP FOR BALL TEAa WINNING At
ATHLETIC MtET-aIGa SCHOOL FOR
SYKESEILLE II 1871.

: regular meeting Of the Carroll
County Board Of Education vas held
In the Office of the board, wednesdays.
May 7th. All members we're present.
The meeting wa called TO order at
10.1b a. n.
After lhe reading and approval of
the minutes OF he previous meeting
the regular order OF business was
taken up.
The lis Of unpaid bills was present
Cd. and al bills submitted we're or
dered paid by the board.
The budget for The year Of 1gI9-1920
as prepared b. the superintendent
vas approved and authorized to be
Ind before the board 81 County Com
mIssionera.
The various coal bis were sub
mIIied. aud the board authorized the
superintendent % award the con
tracts for coal 70 the lowest bidders.
The board Of Education agreed to
renew the contract with. Mr.. Erb for
another year On the BaTne basis. ex=
eept thai The purchase of small tools
f0T the u Of construction and repairs
d school buildings throughout the
county b made by the board
The following requests for eontrI=
buttons - local funds TaiBed Tor the
purposes indicated. were presented:
Spring Mills Hiss Mary Relnecke.
raIsed EI1.75, maps and PLAY ground
equipment. EasIFIew. Mss Edna Blk
I'D. rai#ad SD. library. Old Fort.
N.zs Add Trump. raised SO. library.
taneboro. Ar Heratlo Hentz. rnlsed
$50, library mi mana: Manchester
n Homer Boftnef, raised So. eney.
eiapedla Mt Airy. Mf. ]. Keller
Smith, raised -. YlctroIa nHanden=
burg Mlza Ella Frizzell. raised 1870.
ground equipment Clear View. Mis-
My A. Shaun. raised s1755. maps
aad pictures
The board contributed SO - the
amount raised n each case.
The hoard authorized snpeHIniend.
en- UuKsE 10 purchase n prize CUP
q cost nj more than 80 To ha pre-
HeHfed r. the winning hase baiI team
n ne athletic meet on Say I7Ih. and
n be held by hat school until cap
tarad fTom tnam b some other
school
The improvements u tho White
H1ak School were considered - the
haard, nd II - decided thal II the
County Commissioners approved the
len as listed IN the budget. that the
superintendent should lhsn Apply for
TIE mo.eY from he ifu#anwaiI Fund.
aad pGNsHase ihs necessary Ind aud
proceed Nth The construction of the
building.
: delegation from sykesvIIIa ap=
neared before he Board of Edncnz
ton askIHg the hoard . confirm the
fasI thai High School be built n
sfHssviiIa IN ~. Ths board de.
eIined 10 commit Itself. lnt President
Nantz replied hat The high school
would he placed n the point of the
eeafer O population. md would he
considered by them In due time.
! report representing he Pleasant
CD community sas presented 70 the
hoard b. Mf. Arthur GrIffee, principal
of The Pleasant Gap school. and af-
tsT consideration Tho board appointed
superintendent nnger. Commissioner
dzEee aud Mr. EEb as building com
mitIee 70 proceed with he eonatruo-
ton Of tha school. providing The Item
n listed N the budget De approved
b he County Commissioners
Ths hoard authorized the employ
mHni OF #0me one competent % in
atal the lighting system n the Hampz
stsad Rehoah building satisfactory 10
The Underwriters. inspectors.
After he reports Of individual COM
mIzaionerz on various matters the
board adjourned n 3.4b.