New Britain herald., 1927-06-11

The recommendation of the school accommodations committee relative to furniture in the Robert J. Vance school was approved on motion of Committeeman Morris D. Saxe. Fol- lowing were the recommendations That 19 oak tables at s:,.50 each be bought from Milton Bradley company; that 20 oak tables at SIS each be bought from Milton Bradley company; that 714 pupils desks at s4.S0 each be bought from Milton Bradley company; that 22 teachers desks at s19.4O be purchased from Adkins Printing company; that 23 swivel desk chairs at S7.15 be pur- chased of J, M. Curtin company. and that one principals desk be pur- chased at s3s.25 from Adkins Print ing Co.
 Suspension for Absences
 The following rule was adopted cn the recommendations of the teachers committees:
 Any pupil of the Senior High school who has been absent in any given semester for a total of five days. either continuously or at vari- ous times. without reasons satisfac- tory to the principal. shall be de- nied the privileges of the school for the remainder of the semester"
 Following is the list of teachers who were recommended for the $75 special compensation paid to teach- CTS for special extension courses last summer: Clare Powell, Edward E. Weeks. Maude Prescott, Ernest Flynn, Astrid Olson, Mildred Hoop CT. Helen Woski. Gertrude Barnes Ruth Goodwin. Dorothy Wesker, Caroline Stearns. Pearl M Snow, Katherine P. Brown, Edith A. Adams. Ruth A. Perkins. Jesse D. Sallee. Isabel L. Jackson. Helen Connolly, Beatrice Koplowitz and Raymond B. Searle.
 Teachers Appointed
 The following changes were rec commended in the personnel of the teaching staffs: Central Junior high school; Isabel Porter to succeed Miss McCafferty at salary of s1,soo; Mary Donohue to succeed Miss Porter at salary of s2,0OO; Frank T. Adams to succeed Henry Otto son at salary of $1,Soo; Nathan Hale Junior High school. Walter J. Mullin to succeed Ernest Y. Flynn at salary of $1,soo; Walnut Hill school. Mrs. Clara s. Traut to succeed Mrs. Porter at salary of s2,o00; elementary schools: Grace L. Hanrahan. Elva McKirdy. Flor ence Freedell and Rose kirshnit, unassigned.
 Franklin E. Pierce wrote the board praising the Senior, Central Junior and Nathan Hale Junior High schools for their efficiency.
 The resignation of Dr. Mildred Gardiner. school physician. was &C., cepted.
 When the question of a salary in crease for Miss Millie G. NcAuley, assistant to Principal Louis P. Slade at the Senior High school, came up Secretary Burr lauded Miss McAuley as a very efficient teacher whose Willingness to take over part of the administration duties has been great aid to MT. Slade. He said that With the passing of Mir. Moody much of his work will be taken care of by Miss McAuley since a successor to MT. Moody will not be appointed. X salary raise from Ernest r, Cp- ham. director of history. was also recommended and passed. During the discussion Committeeman Butler asked if there were other positions in the schools which corresponded to Miss McAuleys but Mir. Holmes said there were none with as much responsibility.
 Secretary Burr, chairman of the special committee on bleachers fH the annual Hartford New Britain game next fall reported that Com mitteeman Young. Principal Slade and Judge Mangan were appointed to make negotiations for the banks loan. and that bleachers will be pro- vided and the annual game will be kept in this city.
 Senior High school graduation will be on Friday, June 24th at 2 p. m.: Central Junior High school gradu- atlon will be on Thursday. June cI.'d at p. m. and Nathan Hale Junior High school will be on Thursday, June 23 at ? p. m, it was voted,