The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-12-20
PROCEEDINGS OF THE
SCHOOLBOARD
DISTRICT NO. Il.
Ely, Minnesota, Decembe: 10. 1929

Regular meeting of the Board Of
Education of Independent School
District No. IL was called to order at
seven-thirty o'clock P. M, by the
Chairman, E. H. Starkman. On roll
call. the following members were
found to be present: Anderson, Jones,
Mantel, Starkman and Veranth. Alb
sent: Lambert.
Moved by Jones, supported by An
derson, that the minutes OF the reg
ular meeting of November 18th, be
approved as read. Motion carried
unanimously.
Communications from the First
National and First State Banks of Ely,
advising credits of $1.06 and $1,67,
respectively, interest for the month
of November were read and filed.
Moved by Veranth, supported by
Jones, that the secretary be instructed
to purchase Christmas Seals In the
amount of ten dollars and the proper
officers be authorized to issue
voucher in that amount in payment.
Motion carried unanimously.
Moved by Jones, supported by An
derson, that the bond OF Frank YER
anth in the sum of $4,000 covering
his contract for 100 tons, more or less,
PocahontaS coal with M. j. Murphy
and Leonard Slabodnik, as SuretleS
be approved and filed. Motion car
ried unanimously.
Moved by Veranth, supported by
Jones, that the matter of enlarging
the coal bin at the Pioneer School be
referred to the Committee on Build
ings and Grounds with power to act.
Motion carried unanimously.
Moved by Veranth, supported by
Anderson, that the Sales and Pur-
chasing Committee be authorized to
purchase the usual amount Of Christ
mas candies and supplies. Motion
carried unanimously.
Moved by Veranth, supported by
N6ntel, that the report of H. A. Berg
with cash in the sum OF $38O.69 re-
ceived from various sources be accept
ed and money turned over to the
treasurer. Motion carried unanl-
mously.
The Committee on Buildings and
Grounds to whom was referred the
electrical work at the White Iron
School with power to act reported that
plans and specifications were drawn
up and sealed bids received from the
Vermillion Electric Co. in the sum of
SS47.5O and the Ely Radio and Electric
Service in the sum of $4,000 for labor
and material necessary to complete
the proposed work, and that on Dec
ember 9th the Committee unani-
mouSly accepted the bid of the Yer
million Electric Co. in the sum OF
S347.50. Plans, specifications and bids
were attached to the report.
Moved by Veranth, supported by
Mantel that the report of the Com
mittee on Buildings and Grounds be
approved and that the Committee be
authorized to have a porch light in
stalled at the White Iron School and
same be charged as an extra on cleo
trical work at this building. Motion
carried unanimously.
The Committee on Finance re-
ported that they had checked the fol-
lowing bills and payrolls and recon-
mended their payment:
City of Ely, Water and Elec-
trlclty, 1888
Duluth Paper & Specialties
Co. Milk bottle caps. 20.41
James Moonan, Agent, freight
express, etc.. 62.02
James Moonan, Agent, freight
Practical Drawing Co., Sup
plies, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 3l.75
shipman Hospital, Vaccine
virus, .................... 1890
Teachers Payroll, ........ 16,60375
Employees Payroll, .......... 7,930.46
American Book Co., Text
Books, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. l.fi
American Library Assn, Ref
erence Books, ............. 2.7O
VIM F. Anderson, Range
School Board Meeting,.... 1900
Roy BaXtrum, Supplies. 56.40
H. A. Berg, Petty Cash, 1890
Berglund Bros, Supplies. tbs
Peter Beck, Supplies. ...... 600
Boy Scouts of America, Sup
plies, 4o.Ui
Bruce Publishing Co., Sub
Scrlpton, Observation-Disclosures. S.OU
Buffalo's, Supplies, ........ Ito
Burgher-Williams Co., Sup
plies, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. $40
Burroughs Adding Machine
Co., Supplies, ........... 2.39
Central Garage, Supplies. 8.25
Central Scientific Co., New
Equipment, ............... 1887
City Hardware, Maintenance, 7019
Crucible Steel Co. of America
SuppneS, .................. z.zS
Debaters Information Bureau
Reference Books, ....... 4.97
Oliver Ditson Co., Text Books, 1890
Ely Baking Co., Supplies. 1878
Ely Finnish Stock Co., Sup
Ely Miner, Publishing, ...... 1910
Walter E. Englund, Range
School Board Meeting. 1900
A. j. FenSke, Maintenance. 80.25
Carl Fisher, Supplies, ...... 42.19
Frye Mfg. Co., Supplies. 34.08
General Biological Supply
House, Supplies, ......... 69.13
General Electric Supply Corp,
Maintenance, ........... 1896
ChaS. Gorshe, Supplies. 32.40
August Haapala, Supplies. 1917
D. c. Heath e. Co., Text Books, 8400
Hibbing Plumbing & Htg. Co.,
Maintenance, ........ 1000
H. D. Hopkins, Reference
BOOKS, ................... SOO
H. R. Hunting Co., Library
BOOKS, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. l52.5l
James Drug Store, Supplies, 4497
S. c. johnson & Son, Sup
plies, 1879
E. G. Jones, Range School
Board Meeting, .......... 1900
Kelly-Duluth Co., Supplies. 5499
Joseph Klun, Supplies, ....,.. 34.20
Alfred A. Kncpf, Text Books, 14.75
Arvo Knuutti, Supplies, ...... $3.50
Laing Hardware Co., Main
tenance, .................. s2.s5
B. M. Lambert, Range School
Board Meeting, ............ 1900
Linde Air Products Co., Sup
plies, commencement. 2s.76
Mrs John Linderoos, Supplies, 7.56