The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1930-08-22
PROCEEDINGS OF THE
SCHOOL BOARD
DISTRICT NO. II.

Ely, Minnesota, August 18th, 1879

Ely, Minnesota, August lZJn, 1851.
Regular meeting of the Board of
Education of Independent School Dis
trict No. u was called to order at
seven-thirty o'clock p. M. by the
Chairman, Joseph Veranth. On roll
call the following members were found
to be present: Anderson, Jones, Mantel,
Richards, Sundholm and Veranth.
Absent: None.
Moved by Richards, supported by
Anderson that the minutes of the
regular meeting of July 9Th, adjourned
meeting of July 18th and special
meeting of August End, 1880 be ap-
proved as read. Motion carried I'M
animouSly.
Reports of the Boiler Inspector on
boilers located in the Savoy, Pioneer
and Lincoln Schools were read and
filed and the minor repairs needed on
the boiler at the Pioneer school and
No. boiler at the Lincoln school were
authorized.
Communication from the War De-
partment Air Corps, Material Division
with list of equipment available for
loan was read and filed.
The opinion of Attorney Bang on
treaSurer's bond was read and filed.
Moved by Richards supported by
Sundholm that the treaSurer'S bond in
the amount of $40,00000 with the
Standard Accident Insurance Com
pany of Detroit, Michigan, as surety
be approved, subject to the Bonding
Company withdrawing the restriction
clause relative to the liability of the
surety for funds deposited in banks.
Motion carried unanimously.
Moved by Richards supported by
Mantel that the transportation bonds
in the sum of $4,000 covering the con-
tracts of Roy BaXtrum with Peter
Swanson and John Kapsch, Jr., as
SuretieS, John A. Riikola with Adam
Matilda and John Palmgard, as sur
cites, Gust v. Hill with Frank Ander-
son and Waino Star kman, as SuretieS
and H. E. Kurvinen with Henry Kur-
vinen and A. j. NIcNahan, as Sureties
be approved and filed. Motion carried
unanimously.
Moved by Jones, supported by Rich
ards that the personal bond of Frank
Veranth, ST., in the sum of 100000
with M. j. Murphy and Leonard Sla-
bodnik, as SuretieS, and the surety bond
of j. A. Rothman in the sum of $4,000
with the Fidelity and Deposit Com
pany of Maryland, as surety covering
their coal contracts for the ensuing
year be approved and filed. Motion
carried unanimously.
Moved by Richards, supported by
Anderson, that the report of H. A.
Berg with cash in the sum of S470.20
received from various sources be ac-
cepted and money be turned over to
the treasurer. Motion carried unani-
mouSly.
The Committee on Schools recon-
mended the disappointment of Max
M. Herseth to position in the PhySi-
cal Education Department, in view of
the fact that he was taking the neces-
Sary steps toward securing his citi-
zenship papers at the earliest possible
date.
Moved by Anderson, supported by
Sundholm, that the recommendations
of the Committee on Schools be APP
proved. Motion carried unanimously.
The superintendent recommended
the election of the following teachers
at the salaries indicated:
Amy Tregillis, Physical Education,
at $4,000 per month for 91a months.
Adeline Anderson, High School, at
$4,000 per month for 912 months.
Celeste BayliSs, Grades, at $1,000
per month for 91a months.
Max M Herseth, Physical Education,
at S2l5.00 per month for 10 months.
Moved by Jones, supported by Sund-
holm, that the recommendations of
the superintendent be approved and
the proper officers be authorized to
enter into contracts with those ac-
cepting positions. Motion carried un-
animouSly.
The Committee on Finance re-
ported that they had checked the fol-
lowing bills and pay rolls and recon-
mended their payment: