Putnam patriot., 1924-04-11
REFLECT TEACHERS
 AND FIX SALARIES
School Board Names L. F. Bat tey As Americanization
 Director
Teachers Attending Summer School
 to Receive $9o Toward Expenses

At the meeting of the Putnam school committee on Monday night, teachers were elected for the coming year, their salaries were settled up on. Lewis F. Battey was reelected Americanization Director and it was voted to allow esch teacher S90 who attends the summer school at New Haven.
 The Board authorized the secretary to make the contract with Mir. Battey, whose salary will be $500, half of which is paid by the state.
 The minimum salary to be paid by the town to high school teachers is Sl, 200 and the maximum sl.550; graded school teachers, minimum sl,- 900; maximum Si,250.
 Se0 Each For Summer School Pupils Those teachers who are to attend the summer school are to be allow ed $90, this to be payable at the end of the first week of the fall term.
 Last year the town paid, in salaries to it's public school teachers, total of s49, ,450. This coming year it will cost S5l, 800. This is an increase of S2.350.
 The teachers elected and their salaries are as follows:
 High school--Prineipal, Mark E. Stinson, salary, s3,000, increase S250 /; teacher of English, Abbie L. Keith, S1, 600; Latin, Harriet Baker, si,550 {; French, Sara c. Tackaberry, l,550, increase $50; bookkeeping, Irene C.. Bernier, S1 300, increase, S100; steno- graphy, Elizabeth Smith, S1,S50, ia- crease $50; mathematics, Gladys P. Johnson, $l l,550; sub-master, Otto r. Smith, s2,050, increase s100.
 Grade Eight-Edith Kent, Sl,350; Agnes Young, S1,350, increase, $50.
 Israel Putnam school-Prineipal Owen White. Si.600; grade 6. NJ. Et- ta Whiting, S1,250; grade 6-5, NJ. An ma White, s1 ,250; grade 5, Carrie B. Gascoigne. s1,250; grade 4, Emma J. Dutton, S1,250; grade 4-3, Sarah B. Kent, $1,250. grade 5, Ethel $. Stra- han, s1,250; grade 2, Natalie Dion, S1.250; grade 2-3, Lucy M. Farrows, S1, ,250, increase $50; grade 1, Ger trude Warner, S1.200, increase, $50; Grade 1, Mildred Torrey, S1 200, in crease $50; opportunity room, Err nestine Davis, SLIGO, increase $50; kindergarten, no election, $50.
 Reflect Miss Ballard
 Smith Street school-Principa FL la I. Ballard, $t,350; intermediate, Ruth Foster. S1.250; increase $50; lower grades. Mabel Lee, Sl,050, in- crease $50; assistant, no election, | $500.
 Sawyer school and home-Principal, Bertha O. White, S1.250; intermedi- ate, Mary I. Wilbur, $1,250; grade ?, Edith Fox, s1,150; increase $50; grade 1. Gladys Packard, $500, in- crease $50.
 Rural schools-East Putnam, Clara B. Gibson. $90o; Putnam Heights, Jessie Hayward. s950, increase $50.
 Supervisors-M Music, Josephine Es- tes, s1 ,250 e 1-2 days1 school nurse. Viola Snyder. S1.500, increase $50 :; physician. Dr. c. T. Lamarche. s900i dentist, Dr. A. F. Parent, $5 an hour. not to exceed $500 a year; American l ization, Lewis r. Battey, $400.
 Janitors-Henry Duhamel, sS3.33 month; Frank Baker, SS3.33 q month; Joseph Duseault, $70 month; Louise Lawson, s10 a month; rural, $5 a term.
 Miscellaneous-Clerk, superinten dents office, not to exceed Sl00; transportation auto. superintendent, s200. manager High school cafeteria. $50 a month.
 Superintendent of schools, s3,500 increase Sl00.