Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1921-03-26
OFFICIAL MINUTES OF
PARISH SCHOOL BOARD


PARISH SCHOOL BOAR
Ahbc,iilr, la, Jan. 9th. 1921
til" (crmnIou Parish school boa,
met 'Li, day ia regular session with u
following members present:
Mr~NrN. rlyS>r Bernard. rrr,.dor.
M"'eus Dutoi>, !. .. Brou,,ard. +.
ltoImr>, Owe C"mcauN ". l.. Hoiip.uu
Alexis I.angiiuais AMI t.. ". SIAN.
bury; Absent: NJ. i. K. rt,fiot.
MI '"u""uN presented ts- ,fc..~t
l''.~ 49, daily ,lcct,. memucr .ru,
ihe Fourth NarI AMI was seated il,
the term beginning Jan. ], 1871.
Mr. { ). Montgomery, newly elect,,
Dlvmner from the Ninth Ward, pre
scented his credentials and was scate,
Tor the term beginning Jan. [, 1921.
Inc minutes tor special meeting of
the Board held On Dec. ). 1920, wer,
adopted as read.
Lac following letter from State San
ermtendcut Harris was read:
November II, 1920.
president and Members of Parish
school Boards:
Gcntlemeu:
desire 10 call yuur at entiou IA The
idc' mat the terms Of office of the rar.
-" S"Ptnntendcnts viii expire june
81" I"@I, and that their st,cce..or.
shouid take oihcc July /, 1921. \, the
ne" school board members wbo v.r,.
erected November md will have ouuIi.
h'd by the time your boards Will meet
III regular session Ill January. | wish r.
ii.
% electhg the superintendent for the
i ioIi var period. July |, l92l-June 80,
~, at your January meeting.
Inc reasons for the above suggestion
are obvious, L think. If you wish IN
continue III office the present superiu.
tehuehf, he should be appraised OF that
Iact' That he may go about his daily
uutles Ill peace Of mind as well as
pan Systematically for the next ses.
sion; II he Is not to be reelected. he !
should be given at least six months |
notice that he may make his plan, for |
othet work. The most OF tn, .urarin- !
t'hdChts aavc families to suprort and
e'hrraiI| speaking, they are wholly dc.
pendent upon their saIarics-it i /.
serious matter to turn them into otbar
"ofk without ample warning. Then
100, II new man is to be seIected
something will be gained to the schools
ny giving him several months notice
OF his new duties.
Yours very truly,
7, II. HARRIS
~, state Superintendent. ,
"hcrcupvn motion OF Mr.. Stapsi,urv
Mr., Williams was nominated for the
position as Superintendent for the torn,
July |, l92l-June 80, 1925.
Mr.. Broussard moved a substitute
motion, That the Board 90 into oven.
tive session to consider the auestion os
the eiecricif vk d 6peffnregdenf.. m =
"a, motion, being seconded by I
MI r., h0ipauir and duly put, prevailed. r
Inc PRESIDENT declared the Board in \
,Aecutl'e session aud asked for nomi- T.
iatlons for superintendent. :,
IN motion of Mr. Stansburv. Supt. ii
Villains was nominated, the same be. =
hg seconded by Mr.. Comeadx. y
Mr.; Hoftpauir placed in nomination :,
1r' D. W. Faux Tor the position The n
onllnatloh OF Mr.. Faux did not 70. nj
Give second +
me President called for vote bv L.
'ords which was taken as follows: [,
.ard One Clysse Bernard Williams rn
ara Iwo..,.Moleus Dubois. Williams
ara Three j. X. Holmes =. Williams ~
ara Three j. o. Broussard. William. n.
ara fouf ote Comeau& o.. Williams IA
ard Five .. ". l., Hoqrgujr TauIk \.
ard SIX Alexis Lang,nais Williams m,
ara seven u. W. N,ansbury.. William, &C.,
ard Eight !. K. 1heriot Absrnt joI
ara Nme~C' j. Montgomery. Williams er,
ili!ah' received eight votes md in,
iulk Que. anu nv
On motion Of Mr. Montgomery, duly ter
cUhded, 1t was moved and carried
at the election Of Mr.. Williams be of
ide unanimous.
on motion, seconded, the Board adj. Ho
lrhed 10 meet at 1880 .. N, tbo
The Board convened after lunch with ha,
quorJm present. w.
On motion of Mr. Stansburv second. tLo
DF MI Hofpauir, the following res. wa,
Ition was adopted: ~ d h"'
SHERIFF'S QCfETCS. not
whereas, Adam Boudreaux. sheriff .
i cX-ofhcio tax collector, in and for str,
Parish of Ncrmilion, Louisiana. has nor,
nbited TO the Treasurer, J. H. vii. and
ms, and to the School Board of said com
l-h. me receipts Of the Treasurer Of co,,,
School Board. in fun, for the nav. Iect
MS OF the taxes for the year 1919, q
therefore,, be II resolved that the soc,
ool Hogrd of the Parish of Vermil. Boa
Louisiana, does hereby issue This nnt,
ctuS IN favor of Adam Boudreaux r.t
against ANY claim ON the part Of Rro
Parish school Board for the tayr.it "a ,
the wear above stated. ,J
school Board, ..-q
Per j. II. WILLIAMS =
Treasurer. ail.,
Do motion Of Mr.. Montgomery. dnIv rs
u'ded, ia" following Supplemental wear
get for the ygar 1920. was adouted. .i,,.
tRMlLlON PARISH SCHOOL, ,.n,
BOARD. ABBENILLE. IA. q,
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