The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1921-07-29
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| the trustees and determine the need
ed repairs.
Messrs. Christian and Brown called
to discuss affairs at Mcintosh.
John Nelson, supervisor of Wesley
Chapel, asked that board furnish
desks and put down a well, and grant
them the permission Of building 9
house for the Sunday Morning Band
The desks were granted Mr.. Shealy
and Mr.. Veal asked to act concerning
the pump after investigation. Per
mission for building house for Sun
day Morning Band on school property
refused.
Henry Major, supervisor OF the Ben,
edict colored school asked for school
at Benedict and a house to be erect
ed and pump put down. Superintend.
ent asked to confer with Mr.. J. H
Crimson about the funds for building
negro school houses and authorized
to put down pump if necessary.
Delegation from Cottage Hill ask.
ed through petition that their School
be transported to Ocala. 1t was
agreed by board and those present
to hold petition for one month for
action
Mr.. F. S. Dupris presented interest
coupon for 5000 which was paid.
Board adjourned to meet Wednes-
day morning nine o'clock July 9Th.
Mr.. HARE and Mr.. Smith called to
discuss school affairs at Shiloh. They
asked that MISS. p Rush be appoint
ed teacher and a fence placed about
the school yard 1t was agreed to ap-
point Mrs. Rush and if the patrons
would fence the school yard the board
would furnish the two gates neces-
sary
Mr.. Coin and Mr.. Mathews came
in and discussed the consolidation of
the Shady and Coin schools at Shady.
No action taken,
After consideration and recommen-
dation of two trustees, Mr.. H.. L.
Sharer and Mr.. L. D. Beck it was
agreed to sell the Cottage Hill school
house to Mr.. L. d. Beck for the sum
of $500 as the land on which it
was located was his after it was no
longer used for school purposes. Mr..
Beck paid for same and the superin.
tendent asked to draw up the deed to
Mr.. Beck.
Board opened the bids for the dor
mitory and as there were only two,
Mrs. Wood and Mrs. Roberts, both
for $50 per month, and as Mrs.
Roberts agreed to keep the minor
repairs it was given her, for he next
year and superintendent asked to draw
contract for her.
Teachers reports and sundry bills
examined and ordered paid by war.
rants beginning with No. C3921 and
ending with C3954.
Board adjourned to meet Thursday
morning at nine o'clock.
Board met Thursday morning with
lall members present and acting.
Bank accounts examined and found
to be apparently correct
A petition asking for the extern
sion of the Weirsdale Sub-School
district so that it would take in the old
Mayville district was presented and
after checking they seemed to have
the required number of signers and
was ordered advertised.
/ A petition was also presented from
the Anthony sub-school district ask
ing the board to hold an election for
the purpose of. issuing ten thousand
dollars ($10,000.0O) worth of bonds.
After it was checked it was found
to ocntain the required twenty-five
per cent of the necessary s,gners.
1t was thus agreed to turn over to the
attorney for legal action 1t was also
agreed to furnish stamps and station
cry to the attendance officer.
Requests of Messrs w. o. Brewer,
Romeo and r. d. Douglas, Weirsdale
and Mr.. Willis of Biltchton for trans
portation Of pupils to another school
refused as board only transports pu-
pills in lieu of establishing school
and in these caoes the number of
pupils affected would not warrant
the establishing Of school
No further business appearing be-
mt in regular session on the End day
of August, 1921.
II. G. SHEALY, Superintendent