Evening star., 1921-09-29
the many portables which have been

the many portables which have been
pressed into use.
Communications from the Commis-
sioners were read by Harry =. Hine.
secretary of the board. advising the
school governing body of the purchase
of additional school sites. They show
ed that purchases were made OF 5000
square feet adjoining the Hayes
School for 5000, $1,000 square rect TO
replace the smothers School FOR
Peabody School for $10,500. Purchase
Of another parcel of ground to add to
the lexington Junior High School
also was reported.
Principals Assigned Problems.
On recommendation of DR.. Ballou
the board assigned special adminis-
trative problems to various supervls.
ing principals r. L. Haycock ana
]. c. Bruce were assigned to study
search in the schools, Miss Anne
Beers to study the payment of teach
ers during leaves of absence and pro
visions for substitute pay, Ben w.
Murch to study the aspects of the
business Office as related to the ele-
mentary schools. Miss Flora L. Hend-
ley and Miss Marion p. Shadd to study
the promotion, non promotion and re-
tardation of pupils. DR.. II. NJ. johnson
and j. C. Nalle to study attendance
records, Selden NJ. Ely to study the
furniture and equipment of schools,
and DR.. e. q. Kimball to study teach
ers' salaries in other cities
Board members who attended the
meeting were: Edwin c. Graham.
Mrs. Hodgkins. DR.. Simon. Mrs. Susie
Rhoot Rhodes, Daniel A. Edwards.
Mrs Cook and DIR. J. Hayden johnson.
Changes in personnel approved by
the board are as follows:
Resignation and Terminations.
B. c. Beaman, teacher, class 4, Hill
ton; Kate Brent. laborer, Western
High; Edith Terry. laborer. Western
High: Ollie Newman, laborer. Gage:
NJ Z. Green, teacher, Division l; M.
II. Tyrell, teacher, class 3. Blow
ungraded;. c. NJ. Harlan. teacher,
class ga. Western High; Ida E. keb-
ler. community secretary, Wilson
Normal; Dennis Kelly, laborer.
! Thomson. Community Center: Eliza
beth Kendrick. laborer. franklin: c.
| B. Knox, community secretary, Burr
Vile: j. NJ Layton. community sec
| sociate, Franklin; Marie Perry. exec
utive secretary. Central High: Alice
Pollock, executive secretary, Frank
| lin; Sidney Robert, community sec
| retary, f. ". Brown: c. B. Norton
general secretary. Franklin: Chris
! Ilne bTlkSS, oCIi Stoi
Deanwood; NJ. w. Davis, community
secretary, Southeast Community Cen
ter: c. l.. Drew. secretary, Wilson
Normal; A. c. Driscoll, community
secretary, Thomson: L. F. Ellis. COM
| munity secretary. Randall; r. J. Gray
community secretary, Lovejoy; Edith
Hunter, community secretary, john
son Powell: l.. w. Hardy, communi-
| ty secretary. East Washington; M. NJ
Quander, community secretary, Miner
Normal; George Rozier, laborer
| East Washington Community Center;
]. Ryan, janitor. Park View Communi-
| ty Center; r.. c. Scott, janitor, Ran
dali Community Center; Harry Ship
pen, laborer, Birney Community Cen
ter: L. " Smith, assistant communi-
ty secretary Birney; Louis Tolliver
janitor. West Washington Communi-
| ty Center; Harry Tolson, laborer
Wilson Normal Community Center;
w. f. Lacey. <janitor, Wilson Normal
| Community Center: Agnes McElroy
community secretary, Petworth: f. J.
McQueeney, engineer, Wilson Normal
| Community Center: T. A. Matthews
janitor, Garnet-Phelps Community
| Center; w. S. Mayo. assistant to exec.
utive secretary. Dunbar High; New.
ton Miller, organizer. Miner Normal
Center: w. p. Mitchell. 1aborer, Dun
bar Community Center: W. F. Moore
janitor. Southeast Community Center
G. R. Nix, janitor, Eastern High Com
munity Center: w. NJ Carey. janitor
IPetworth Community Center; Samuel
Carroll, janitor, Burrville Communi.