The School Board Meeting

The regular meeölng of the school board was held last evriiliiir, all the nuembere bering presenil exoept Messrs. l'.cal aml Jacobs. l'.Üls imoiHitiny; to $251.70 werc reported and allnwed. Tho committee on t cae 1 hts and text bodks recommended that the recdgnation of Miss Allee Hunt, teacher of clrawinii-, 1h' accepted, the recommen.(latjn Iniiiü adopted. as was a furfcher ri'ciiimni'iidat ion. tliat of I'rof. Jabex Montgomwy, be irivcn charge of tlie i'iist turn in botany and jiliysbotogy in addltlon to hJB other duties. M-s j. Oonrad was appo4nted assisiaut in botanj at a pro rata snlai-y of $600 per yeer. MUh Grtrude lïi-ecdc was appototed Instructor in Fi-eiu-'i ai b aalary at $600 per year. The Mini cif $500 was appropriated to fit U] the cheniical laborat ory. The eflbrts that are being ma. Ie n certain quarters to throw discredit on the veterans who are drawing pensions and to have the pension list ent down recall the old lines "WhenwarwM threateniiiK and danger waa i.ii.l and the soldier was the people'a ery; Wlien war waa overaud uil thlnsts wen rlghted, God was (orgotten and the soldier was slighted."