The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-23
SCHOOLS WILL OPEN SEPT.5;
FACULTY VACANCIES FILLED
BOARD OF EDUCATION AGAIN RE
DUcES TEACHERS PENSION
ACE LIMIT TO IS
YEARS
LINCOLN SCHOOL BUILDING PRO
JECT RNrERRED BACK TO
COMMITTEE FOE CON-
srpERATIoN
PETITION OF CITIZENS ASKS FIVE
MILL LEVY TO PROVIDE UN-
DERNoUR1sHEn PUPILS
MILK

T. William S,otos was appointed last
night a the regular meeting OF the
board ot education TO MI the vacancy
left open by KclceI {. Ross. who has
accented a position at West Virginia
Wesleyan College ut Buckh0nnon. w.
VI. Other appointments made last
night were Miss Anna Looser. InStruc-
tor OF French: ]. {. Browpfi teacher OF
spanish. aud Miss Nora Miller. teacher
o. English all oat Wheeling high school
Tn" following appointments were made
f"r the grade schools: Leila Stewart
81 Madison. Sara Miller at Center. ElsZ-
lhc:h Miller a Madison. Alma Rasel ~
tTiOH. Elsie StrohmcIr~r at Mckinley
Eva Is. Romine a; Webster. Lois Van
Camp At webster. and Lucy Meredith at
Jefferson.
Substitutes Cor the different schools
were named ss follows: Mildred Helm
r'chs, Washington: Mildred Groves.
Webster: Eleanor Faris. Madison: Grace
Trcweek. Washington Mr. Jesse Hall
was rcappolnted caretakcr Of the Wheel
Ing public school athletic hcId on tire
Island. as was Miss Martha Wilson APP
pointed deputy clerk Of the board OF
education. and Miss Elizabeth Faethe.
stencEra pher IN the principals office.
one vacancy in the home economies
department and one in the civics course
and one IN the commercial department.
will DE filled at a later date.
The physical education committee
approved Of seven nurses and one doc
tor being appointed for school medical
inspection and the board passed on the
matter last evening Those appointed
m the school. medical inspection hoard
follow: DR.. Charles H. Keesor. Misses
Mary Lee Barry. Luella Ross. Cornelia
St-!nCer. Grace Douglas. Frances Mar
tin Ethel Frazier and Lilly May Craig.
\ petition was presented 10 the board
bearing the names Of over TO- promi-
nent citizens OF Wheeling asking that
measures Re taken whereby Ave mills
on every dollar he taken 10 buy milk
ti~kctc for the undernourishcd school
children in the city. The petition was
referred 10 a committee 10 investigate
Upon and report later.
4 petition from the wheeling high
school faculty that cafeteria be In
stalled for next Years school term was
aiso given - a committee for further
lnvss;iEa ton.
Two new text hooks Will be intro
Auced into the school next year. Can
nr's Commercial Law book will take the
place NJ the old time text book In use
ut tho present time while Rcners Nd
Ing will also be used in the commercial
department.
School Opens Sept.
The school calender for i92@-23 was
given our for the arst time School Will
omen on September and close June Is.
making a total OF lSS school days.
Emancipation Day will be observed as a
holiday by Lincoln school while the
N'her schools In the city will bSgiven
September or as state Fair pay
Tharksrlving Day. The Christmas Hol-
ida,s from Decembc- o5 70 January :.
WaShiuCtous Birthday. February -
Fr-inS Vacation April 10 and May
80 Decoration Day.
The committee on grounds and nniid-
'nEs reported on the Lincoln school
nroieCc but the matter was referred
hack - the committee for further IN
vCs:igatior The plans and cost OF the
new building were on hand out no
action will hc taken until q later date.
Announcement was made that the
drinking water in all the schools or the
city has been Inspected ana tound 70
be safe or probably safe.
\ letter Vas read from State Super
irtnndent OF Schools George NJ. Ford
asking the local board 70 take some
action on the school Enumeration. This
matter was also referred 10 committee
ro- further investigation
Tho motion was passed 70 ask Col.
Ierc Miller to attend the national assoc
vrnrlon Of the American Library asso-
citation which will he held AT Detroit
Mich. IN the near future. Col Miller
did no, state last night whetheS he
wauld attend the convection or not.
NJ. W. Hunter. acting librarian MED
The Wheeling Public Library report
which was passed last night By the
Board Superintendent OF School {. +.
citizens also filed his monthly report
for the month OF May. which the Board
passed.
Teachers Age Limit
\ motion was passed 10 rCconsIdrr
tho Teachers Pension Age limit. which
YEAS rassed At the last meeting OF
;he board II PASSED to increase the aGc
limit from SIS 10 81. but last nights
action makes that motion void and the
nr,ic back again 70 65. TIA motion last
night PASSED IL to s.
The reports OF the different other com
r,fttecs we're also made last night and
we're passed by the board or referred
10 tho committee for further investi-
cation.
\ motion was passed which will per-
nit the use OF Athletic Field on the
Island by church team In the Ohio
Valley Sunday School League for ben
oft game. the proceeds OF which will go
toward the expenses OF an injured men,
Der Of the team who Is confined 10 the
hospital With a broken leg.
Balance In Funds
Tho balances ~ all funds ot the
board OF education were read and
bowed some ready cash. The clerk
announced that the end OF the year will
see some balance left on the books as
usual
The members Of the board OF educa-
ton present at last nights meeting In
clUdod President Reymann and Com
misS;ouers ScabriGht. Wagner. VIII
iiams. Etzler. kennon. Miller. Caldwell.
B"neke. Citizens. Mckee. Schrader. Kahn.
Koch. Rogers Maury, kcpner Arm