Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-02
PEACE DECLARED
BY BODIES ENGAGED
IN SCHOOL WORK
9tato Board Of Educ alton and
Auxiliary Association Now
in Full Accord.
SCHOOL BUSINESS AFFAIRS


Special Correspondence Every Ev~nina
Dover. Sept. 2.--The State Beard oi
Education held an all-day session
here. yesterday. the greater part oi
the morning session being taken up In
n conference with DIR. ]. II. Odell ol
the Delaware School Auxiliary, rela-
tive te the apparent recent misunder-
standing between the two organiza-
tons After a full discussion of tbs
matters \ statement was issued which
wac satisfactory tc all parties con-
cerned. and relationships between the
two Associations were apparently re-
stored:
Ina smuch as there was no final un.
derstanding between the<State Board
OF Education and the Delaware
School Auxiliary Association wher
the present State Board of Education
took ONCE July 1, 1921, certain mat
ters were left undetermined which
embarrassed both Me State Board and
the Delaware School Auxiliary As
sociation.
AZ a meeting of the State Board of
Education held in Dover on Septem-
Der l. full explanation was made of
The State Board also authorized
the possible relationship to exist be
tween these two organizations.
DIR. odell representing the Delaware
School Auxiliary Association stated
that his Board had neither the inten-
tion nor the desire to encroaeh upon
any OF the functions or powers of the
State Beard of Education. but only Il
offer such assistance as would enable
the State Board of Education to full
hil it's Official functions more success
fully.
Therefore in conference, it was de-
cided to establish a relationship on
the above terms and to proceed with
such work as could be undertaken for
the benefit OF the educational facilities
OF Delaware As though there had been
no Misunderstanding. ]. II. odcll.
III. V. Holloway.
The State Board gave authority to
tn. Delaware School Auxiliary As
sociation for q 100000 building pro
gram for colored schools. The, fol-
lowing schools were authorized, the
sites and plans subject TO approval of
the State Board Of Education and the
Delaware School Auxiliary Associa-
tion.
Delaware City. Newport. in New
Castle county: Blanco. Clayton, Har-
rnston. Raymonds Neck in Kent
county; Blackwater. Concord. Green
wood and Seaford In Sussex county.
A resolution WAS adopted by the
State Board Of Education. authorizing
proceeding with the building work.
Brenfcrd school matters. including
transportation. were left with the
Rrenford trustees. to consult with
smyrna Special School District, in
which the Brenford School is located.
Nltisuetown School District To con-
unue tc run busses. for the ensuing
year. Middletown School Board also
was allowed s1.oot for the rental of
the old academy building, with the
understandings that all needed repairs
will b. borne by the local Board of
L,ducatton.
The transportation question was
left to the superintendent of public
instruction and business manager,
j. l.. Adams, with power to act.
The matter of additional help for
the business manager was left to the
discretion of the superintendent of
public instruction.
A resolution Was adopted by the
hoard that the secretary send a copy
Of the method of suggestions for CO.
operation to the Red Cross. Child
Welfare, Service Citizens and Della
wnre ti-Tuberculcsis Societies for
medical inspection of school children.
with the request that they report to
the board at it's f1ext meeting.
The board adjourned to meet Fri
day. September 8, at 8, daylight sev-
ing time. OF. 8 O'clock standard time.