| Show BOARD OF EDUCATION A Short Session Held Last EvoningNew Teacher for the Franklin School A meeting of the board of education was held last evening All the members were present President Booth presided A communication from Skelton Co offering to furnishh ink and other school supplies was received The communication was filed Mr Newell of the committee on furniture fur-niture and supplies reported that five 10inch dial clucks could be obtained for5 00 each Eightinch dial clocks could be obtained at 4 00 each On motion of Mr Tanner Mr Newell was authorized to purchase five clocks such as he he may consider beat adapted adapt-ed for the schools Mr Tanner moved that all claims be filed till there is money in the treasury and that they then be acted upon in the order of their filing Carried Superintendent Kawlmsa asked what course to pursue in regard to pupils from other places who were de sirous of attending the city schools come of them had acknowledged that they were from other places but wished to attend tue schools for the winter Others had come in nad not informed the superintendent that thev were from other places lie was advised to do the best he could to regulate this question the resident children shouts be known to some of the teachers The superintendent also reported that be had received favorable terms from Cannon d Sons of Salt jfakacity for text hooks The terms wte nearly as low as the publishers contract price for the territory This will enable the people to obtain the text books at the prices puplistied in the local papers by the superintendent He also presented a list of a number of repairs that should be made and of articles that were needed in the schools Referred to the committee or Bites and buildings and the committee commit-tee on furniture and supplies Mr DeMoisy awed it theie had been any action of the board in regard to meetings being held m the schoolhouses school-houses He was informed that there was an order to the effect that no one could obtain the school houses for meetings except on an order from the president While this question was under consideration it came out that at several political meetings held lately late-ly cigar stumps had been lelt on the floor and tobacco chewers had not retrained re-trained from using the floor in lieu of cuspidors A motion of sir Tanner to the effect that Miss Pulzipher be employed as a teacher in the Franklin school at a salary of X35 a month was carried The appointruentof Miss Pulzipher is to De made as soon as anotner teacher is needed The board adjourned for two weeks |
