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In Basement
071 SA 3S
Railroads
In Basemynt,
Salem Evening News
Board of Railroad Commissioners, on Dec. 2, 1903, rendered a decision in the matter of the petition of certain Salem and Peabody physicians and citizens relative to the nuisance of whistling at the grade crossings on which petition a hearing was recent- ly held. The frequent sounding of the locomotive whistle was held to
071 SA3S Railroad.
cd. 2
Salem Evening News
be an annoyance and even a menace to health.
( In) S. E.N. Dec. 3, 1903.
P.5
in Basement.
071 S08S
Railway Accident
So. Danvers Wizard
Emily Kennedy, age 5 yrs., was struck by the 8.30 inward train and thrown a distance of 30 ft. while walking on the railway tracks at South Danvers. Both legs broken above the knees. She was carried to the Mass. General Hos- pital in Boston for treatment.
1» Basement
(In) Wizard July 22, 1862.
071 sogs
Railways.
So.
Danvers Wizard
Measures now being taken to obtain a charter for a Street Railroad from So. Danvers to Salem.
(In) Wizard August 29, 1860.
Is Basement
071 SO8S
Railways.
So
Danvers Wizard
Legislative Committee have reported to the Senate in favor of constructing a horse railroad from South Danvers to Lynn.
(In) Wizard April 30, 1864.
la Batemout.
071 SA 3S
Railways.
Salem Evening News
Representative Charles R. O'Connell, James F. Ingraham, Jr., President of the Board of Trade and William F. Sawyer went before President Sullivan of the Boston and Northern, Feb. 16 regarding better street railway trans portation.
(In) S.E. N. Feb. 16, 1911. P.5
In Basement
071 SA3S
Reed, Herbert P.
Salem Evening News
Died in Boston April 10, 1901 - age
54 years. Was born in Peabody Jan. 7, 1847. Was Superintendent of T.E. Proctor Leather establishment and Chairman of the committee to install the Municipal Lighting Plant of this town. He worked hard for the estab-
lishment of this plant. Was a member of the Jordan Lodge of Masons, Washing-
Im Basement
071 SA3S
Reed, Herbert P.
ca. 2.
Salem Evening News
ington R.A.C. and Winslow Lewis Commandery Knight Templars.
( In) S. E. N. April 11, 1901.
P.2
Tw Basement
071 P31P
Reed, Herbert P.
Peabody Press
Married Katie F. Morrison May 28, 1874 by Rev. Mr. Anthony.
(In) Press June 3, 1874.
In Basemeul
071 SA3S
Relihan, Mary.
071 P31PRO
Salem Evening News
Wife of Thomas J. Relihan of the Board
of Health, died at her home 20 Church St. June 3, 1910.
(In) S. E. N. June 3, 1910. P.5 (In) Peabody Pro. June 4,1910. P. 1
In Basement.
071 P31P3
Relihan, Thomas.
Peabody Enterprise
Funeral services were held at St. John's Church May 11, 1916 at 9 o'clock.
(In) P.E. May 12, 1916.
P.5
Im Basement
071 P31P
Relihan, Thomas J.
Peabody Press
Elected to the Board of Selectmen. Was and active worker on the Board of Health for a number of years, and on the Soldiers' Monument Committee he proved a valued assistant. His elec- tion, therefore, is not to be wondered at.
(In) Press Mar. 8, 1882. p.4.
In Basdmegt
071 SA 38 Relihan, Thomas J.
Salem Evening News
Week of June 27, 1910 underwent an operation at Carney Hospital, Boston, for removal of cataract from his eye. He was 80 years old and served on the Board of Health for 33 years.
In Basement.
(In) S.E.N. June 30, 1910. P.5
071 SA3S
Relihan Thomas J.
Salem Evening News
Had been a member of the Board of Health for 34 years, retiring at the end of the term. He was 80 years old and had been identified with public affairs for more than a
In Basemen
generation (In) S. E. N. Feb. 15, 1911. P. 5
071 SÅ3S Relihan, Thomas J.
Salem Evening News.
Died at his home, 24 Mt .Vernon St. May 8. He was one of the oldest citizens of this town and aged 85 years.
( In )S.E.N. May 9,1916.
P.5.
In Basement
071 P31P
Rhue, Helen
also 071 P31PR
Peabody Press
Death Jan. 10, 1876-age 92 yrs. 6 mos.
In) Press Jan. 14, 1880. In) Peabody Reporter Jan. 17, 1880. . P.2
In Basement.
071 P31P
Rhue, Helen
Peabody Press
Mrs. Helen Rhue died Saturday Jan. 10, 1880 at her residence, at the corner of Fulton and Walnut Sts., at the age of 92 years 6 mos. She was born in Edinburgh, Scotland and came to Salem with her father in 1795 in the brig Elizabeth, under the command of Capt. William Fairfield. There were 80 emi- grants in this vessel, among them the Dalrymples, Dunlaps, Jellys et al.,
Basement.
071 P31P
Rhue, Helen
Cd.2.
Peabody Press
whose descendants were numerous in this vicinity. Mrs. Rhue was the last survivor of the ship's company . Her father, James Tyler, was a very eminen man, born in Scotland in 1747. He was
drowned in Salem, Mass. Jan. 1804. He received a surgical and chemical educa tion. To avoid political persecution he emigrated to Ireland and then to America. He was one of the editors
In Badomsent.
Cd. 3.
071 P31P Rheu, Helen
Peabody Press
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of the Encyclopedia Britannica and was the author of History of Edinburgh et. al.
(In) Press Jan. 14, 1880. p.4.
1x Basement.
071 D23D
Water Salem and Danvers Acqueduct Company.
Danvers Courier. 1847
Question of considerable interest has been agitated between the Salem and Danvers Acqueduct Company and the proprietors of the extensive bleaching establishment, now in the process of building.
(In)D.C. June 5, 1847.
Is Basement
( In) D. C. June 19, 1847
071 SA 3S
School Department
Salem Evening News
School committee held a meeting January 14, and voted to lease the plans prepared by Philip Horton Smith of Salem. These were the only plans submitted by the five architects which provided for an enlargement of the present building by doubling its size.
Basement
071 SA3$
School Department
Cd. 2.
Salem Evening News
The addition was 108 by 134 feet extending back on the lines of the present building, giving twenty-one additional class-rooms. The cost was between $100,000 and $120,000 to be completed within one year.
(In) S.E.N. January 15,1914. P.2.
Basement
071 SA 3S
School Department
Salem Evening News
Held special meeting January 8th, and met three of the five archi- tects, who prepared plans for the proposed addition to the High School. Four had drawn up plans for a duplicate of the present building, to be erected about forty feet in the rear and con- nected with the present building.
Basemet
071 SA 3S
School Department
Cd. 2
Salem Evening News
The other architect planned on an enlargement of the present school making a better looking struct- ure when finished, more like the newer school houses in the state. The cost was between $100,000 and $120,000. The present school
building cost complete and furn- ished when it was build in 1904 $100,000.
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1
(In) S.E.N. Jan. 9, 1914. P. 15.
071 SOSS
Salem and Danvers Aqueduct Co.
So. Danvers Wizard
Notice given to users of Salem and Danvers Aqueduct that water rents for 6 months ending Nov. 1, 1863 are due, payable at office #2 Sewall St.
(In) Wizard Jan. 6, 1864.
In Basement
Directors of Salem and So. Danvers Aqueduct
Corp. have been faith- ful to the interests of the
071 SOSS
Salem and Danvers Aqueduct Co .- cd. 2
Stockholders, having distributed annually & to 12% dividends, besides one year, issuing $100.00 for every $15.00 new capital paid in.
(In) Wizard March 30, 1864.
In Basemeat
071 P31P
Salem and Danvers Aqueduct Co.
Peabody Press
Old wooden log of the Salem and Danvers Aqueduct, that had been supplying water for fifty years, gave way on Peabody Square. (In) Press May 24, 1871
In Basement
071 SA3S
Samson House
Salem Evening News
Was up for sale in June, 1913. It was located on Central St., built by Mary M. L. Samson in 1896, under her general supervision and occup- ied by her as a hotel. She moved to the big building on Jacobs St., which she made over into a 15 room tenement house.
In Basement
(In) S. E. N. June 7, 1913. P. 7
071 SA3S
Samson, Mary M. L.
Salem Evening News
Case of Mary Samson charged with violation of the building laws in re-modeling the old Potter barn on Jacobs St. came before Judge Hall May 19. Case was continued for two weeks- no work to be done in the meantime. Miss Samson had to have plans prepared by a suitable architect or builder and approved
In Basemens,
071 SA3S
Samson, Mary M. L. Cd. 2
Salem Evening News
.
by Mr. Callahan, building inspector. Failure to do this would constitute a contempt of court.
(In) S. E. N. May 20, 1911.
P.5
In Basement
071 SA3S
Samson, Mary M. L.
Salem Evening News
Town Counsel Donnell filed a petition in the Superior Court in Salem June 3rd for an injunction against Mary M. L. Samson, restraining her from further work on the old barn on Jacobs St. until the plans were ap- proved by the building inspector.
( In) S. E. N. June 5, 1911. P.5
In Basement
071 D23D
Sanger's Hall
Danvers Courier
This hall was on Park St., South Dan- vers.
(In) D.C. May 10, 1845.
In Basement
Carlisle, H. G.
Merry, merry maidens.
071 SA 3S
Scales.
Salem Evening News
George R. Nelson, Sealer of weights and measures, submitted figures for new town scales. Net price of 20 ton scale, compound beam, was $525 .- allowance on the old scales, given in exchange, amounted to $50.00.
(In) S. E.N. June 16, 1911. P.5
In Basement
071 SA 3S
Scales
Salem Evening News
Selectmen met September 4, 1913, voted to buy Fairbanks au to-truck scale, with platform twenty-two by nine feet, price $555.00.
(In) S.E.N. September 8, 1913. P.5.
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071 D23D
School Department.
Danvers Courier
Town school fund.
Districts 1-12. Number of scholars, 1540.
Dividend, $276.60.
( In) D.C. May 3, 1845.
In Basement
D SÓ&S 160
School Department,
So.
Danvers Wizard
Elected following teachers :-
Charles E. Bradford-Wallis Elizabeth C. Moulton-Felton
Sarah Barnes-Rockville
Mary B. Rood-Rockville, Boston St.
( In) Wizard Mar. 28, 1860 .
In Basement
071 S08S
School Department,
So.
Danvers Wizard
Examinations of the several schools
were assigned agreeably.
(In) Wizard March 5, 1862.
In Basement.
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071 P31P
School Department,
Peabody Press
In 1876 the School Committee con- sisted of :-
Mrs. H.H. Proctor, George F. Barnes .-
(In) Press March 22, 1876.
In Basemen
071 P31P
School Department,
Peabody Press
At the monthly meeting of the school Committee held Nov. 5, 1877 it was voted to introduce the Duntonian Primary writing books into the Prim- ary schools of the town. This new system has been known to enable the pupils to learn writing at an earlier age than has been the custom.
In Basement.
(In) Press Nov. 7, 1877. P.4
071 P31P
School Department.
Peabody Press
School Board for 1878-79 was organized Apr. 9, 1878 with Amos Merrill chosen Chairman. The schools were in excellent condition, and the annual examinations show that good work was done during the year.
(In) Press Apr. 10, 1878. p. 4.
In Basemont.
071 P31P
School, Depit ..
Peabody Press
Officers for 1879-1880 were Amos Merril: N.H. Poor, and Rev. C.V. Hanson. Geor
C. Barnes was approved as Principal of the Wallis School for the remainder of
the year. In Basement (In) Press
Mar. 12, 1879. p.4
071 P31P
School Dep't.
Peabody Press
At the School Committee meeting, Mar. 31, 1879, reductions were made in the salaries; the Principal of the High School from $1650 to $1400; Principal of the Center School from $1500 to $1300; and Principal of the Wallis School from $1500 to $1200.
(In) Press Apr. 2, 1879. p.4.
In Basement.
071 P31P
School Department.
Peabody Press
Salary paid each teacher in the public schools was listed in the Press of Sept. 20, 1882 of the High School Faculty. James N. Ham was paid $1400. Mrs. E. P. Underhill - $720.00; kate L. Barrows- $580.00; Principal of Wallis School, George F. Barnes - $1200.00. Esther R. Perkins of the Center School received $490.00.
(In) Press Sept. 20, 1882. ] P.4
In Basement
071 P31P
School Department
Peabody Press
School committee voted to join in peti- tioning the school commissioners to es- tablish a truant school. There is but one school in the state and that is in Hampden County. The law provides that if three cities or towns petition the school must be granted.
(In) Press Feb. 6, 1884. p.1.
In Basom
071 P31P
School Department.
Peabody Press
Prof. C.R. Bill was elected as music teacher of the schools. A new school room was opened at the Endicott school. Mrs. Sanborn will have charge and Miss Nellie T.Allen of the Felton School was transferred to the new room, at a meeting of the School Board held Tuesday, Aug. 31, 1887.
In Basement.
(In) Press sept. 7, 1887. p.5
071 P31P
School Department.
Peabody Press
At a meeting of the School Committee on Monday, Nov. 7, 1887 Miss Annie
J. Fairchild, Assistant at the Peabody High School received an increase in Salary of $50.00.
( In) Press Nov. 9, 1887. p.5
In Basement
071 P31P
School Department.
Peabody Press
At a school committee meeting Monday, August 1, 1887 Miss Carrie Upton was appointed to fill the vacancy in the Center School left by the death of Mr. Towne. Miss Susie Elliott was appointed teacher in the Bowditch School. Miss Flavia M. Goodwin was appointed an assistant teacher at the Rockville School.
(In) Press August 3, 1887. P.5
In Basement
071 P31P
School Department
Peabody Press
On July 23, 1888 the school committee accepted the resignation of Susie E. Elliott and Annie Poland and Lydia M. Hardy were appointed teachers.
(In) Press July 25, 1888. p.3.
In Basement.
1
071 P31P
School Department.
Peabody Press
School Committee, at the Friday Meet- ing, granted Miss Mattie Wilkins of the Center School a leave of absence for five weeks, to allow her to visit relatives in Arkansas. MissVienna Batchelder will act as substitute during her absence.
(In) Press Feb. 13, 1889. 1
In Basement.
071 P31P
School Department.
Peabody Press
At a meeting of the School Committee Mrs. Bailey, the teacher of music, tendered her resignation and it was accepted on Oct. 21, 1890.
(In) Press Oct. 25, 1890.
P.1
In Mccortant
071 P31P
School Department.
Peabody Press
At a meeting of the School Committee held on June 26, 1890.Miss Mary . Stratton of the Wallis School and F. E. Hobart, Principal of the Bowditch School tendered their resignations.
(In) Press June 28,1890.
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071 P31P
School Department.
Peabody Press
At a meeting of the School Committee held on August 8, 1890 it was voted to transfer Miss McPherson, teacher of the South Peabody School, to the posit- ion at the Wallis School left vacant by the resignation of Miss Stratton. Miss Grace M. Cone, who taught in the Bowditch district, will take Miss Goodwin's place.
Felton Schoo Miss Baker of the
Bowditch School.
was transferred to the
In Seemed ( Tn) Press Aug. 9, 1890. P.3
071 P31P
School Department
Peabody Press
Visit was made Sept. 2, 1892 by the school committee to the school houses of the town, to witness the repairs and improvements made during the summ- er vacation. The Center and Wallis school buildings were thoroughly over- hauled, and improvements made at the Bowditch and Endicott schools.
(In) Press Sept. 3, 1892. p.l.
In Basement
071 P31P
School Department.
Peabody Press
At a meeting of the School Committee held on Monday, April 3, 1893, Miss Cove and Miss Brncroft's resignations were received and accepted. The filling of the vacancies was left to the sub-committee.
( In) Press April 8, 1893. P.5
In Masoment
071 P31P
School Department.
Peabody Press
Julia B. Wilkins resigned as first assistant at the Center School and will be succeeded by Miss Mabel A. Smith.
( In) Press Jan. 14, 1893. P.5
0771 P31P
School Department
Peabody Press
At a meeting of the School Committee on Oct. 2, 1893, Eva D. Raddin was given an increase in salary and Miss Tufts of the Bowditch School was grant- ed a leave of absence.
(In) Press Oct. 7, 1893. p.5.
Im Basement.
071 P31P
School Department.
Peabody Press
J. B. Gifford of Marblehead became Superintendent of Schools here in Peabody May 7, 1894 at a salary of$1800.00 a year.
Im Basement.
(In) Press May 5, 1894. P.1
071 P31A
School Department
Peabody Union
School Committee accepted the resigna- tion of Miss Perkins and Miss Sweet of the Center School, and Miss Patrick, drawing teacher, on Aug. 26, 1895. Miss G.F. Sanderson of Littleton, Mass. was elected teacher of drawing at a salary of $400 a year. Miss A.M. Gage was elected first assistant in the Bow- ditch School, and Miss E.G. Alger, third assis tant in Center School. ( In) Peabody Union Aug. 31, 1895. p.5 With Peabody Adv.
Im Basement
071 SÅ3S
School Department.
Salem Evening News
School Committee held its monthly meeting August 3, 1904 and filled six vacancies in the teaching force. W. C.Wilson of Somerville, Gertrude Sides of North Groveland, Mary F. Goggh Mary M. Hannon of Peabody and Grace Feeney, of Andover, also Ethel M. Hicks of Salem.
In Basement
( In) S.E. N. August 4, 1904. P.2
071 SA38
School Department.
Salem Evening News
At a meeting of the school committee held June 5, 1907, the resignation of Amy H. Poor of the High School was accepted. Resignations of Laura M. Rogers of the High School, Clara A. Southwick of the West and Helen B. Merrill of the Endicott were also accepted.
In Baserpent
(In) S.E.N. June 6, 1907. P.2
071 SA3S
School Department.
Salem Evening News
During the vacation the necessary repairs on the schoolhouses were
made. The South, Endicott, Wallis and Center schoolhouses were connected with the sewer last Spring, but recently the Bowditch and Warren school houses were connected, also
the High School. At the Warren school house all the walks were re-
In Basement.
071 SA3S
School Department. cd.2
Salem Evening News
painted and at the South School six rooms were done over. Minor repairs were made in the other school houses.
( In) S.E.N. August 27, 1908.
P.5
In Basement.
071 SA3S
School Department.
Salem Evening News
At a special meeting of school committee held June 13,1910 school teachers were elected by committee and salaries fixed.
(In) S.E. N. June 14, 1910. ]
P.5
In Basement.
071 SA38
School Department.
Salem Evening News
Grades six and seven of the Endicott School were transferred to the Wallia School, due to increased attendance in the lower grades in the Endicott district. Several classes, numbering 80 and 90 pupils, required two class rooms to accommodate the pupils.
(In) S. E. N. June 14, 1911. P.5
In Basement
071 SA 38
School Department.
Salem Evening News
Purchasing Committee was authorized to purchase desks and chairs to equip an additional room at the High School, also to buy new furniture for the Felton School.
(In) S.E.N. Feb. 1, 1911.
P.5
In Basement.
071 SA3S
School Department.
Salem Evening News
System of medical inspection in the public schools was criticized by the school committee. One defect of the system was lack of uniformity. Some physicians made a complete examinat- ion of each child and kept a card in- dex of same, and visited the schools once a month while others were very lax. The town divided $500.00 among the nine physicians doing the ex-
In Basement amining.
(In) S. E. N. Jan. 5, 1911.
P.2
071 SA3S
School Department
Salem Evening News
Resignations of Miss Bessie L. Tigh and Miss Amy D. Segitz of the High School and of Miss Frances T. Cotter of the Warren School were received. Miss Gertrude C. Clark of Danvers, a graduate of Boston Univ- ersity and Miss Georgianna K.Fiske of Egypt, a Wellesley graduate, were elected to fill the vacanies in the High School
In Basement
( In) S. E.N. June 28,1911. P.5
071 SA38
School Department
Salem Evening News
Salary of Jefferson K. Cole, Principal of the Center School, was increased $100.00. He received $1400.00 as Principal and $75.00 additional as teacher of Sloyd. Salary of Miss
Mary Sheehan of the Endicott School was increased $100.00, making $900.00 the same as received by the Principal of the South School. Frank L. Woodman
071 SA38
School Department Cd. 2
Salem Evening News
Science Teacher in the High School was increased to $1000.00. Annual increase of $50.00 to teachers in the grade schools until they reached the maximum of $550.00.
( In) S. E. N. June 8, 1911. P.5
In Basement
071 SA3S
School Department,
Salem Evening News
Legislature of 1910 passed an act requiring medical inspection of children between ages of 14 and 16 applying for certificates to go to work. Some of the local physicians charged the parents of the children for the examination, which was con- trary to the spirit of the act re- quired by the commonwealth to safe
In Basement.
071 SA3S
School Department. Cd. 2
Salem Evening News
guard the health of the children. The physicians should be paid by the town.
( In) S. E. N.Jan. 5, 1911.
P.2
In Basement.
071 SA3S
School Department,
Salem Evening News
Met and organized Mar. 17th. William F. Munroe was re-elected chairman; James J. Sheehan, secretary. Assign- ment of members of the committee to the different schools is given in this item.
(In) S. E.N. Mar. 18,1911. P.5
In Basement
071 SA38
School Depertment.
Salem Evening News
At its special meeting June 13, increased the salary of Miss Lucy Osgood, teacher in the High School, to $1000.00, also Supt. of Schools, Albert Robinson to $2000.00. Miss Florence Swanson of Newburyport and Miss Katherine Butler of this town were elected to vacancies in the grade schools at a salary of $500 .- per year.
In Basement
(In) S. E. N. June 14, 1911. P.5
071 SA3S
School Department,
Salem Evening News
At the last meeting of the year, Mar. 6, 1911 S. Howard Donnell retired from the committee, after six years of service. For five years he was Secretary of the committee.
( In) S. E. N. Mar. 7, 1911.
P.5
In Basement.
071 SA3S
School Department.
Salem Evening News
Three hundred dollars was appropriat- ed for use of the school committee for the purpose of preparing plans, securing estimates and options on
building sites for proposed new school
In Basement
house in
the Endicott district.
(In) S.E. N. March 29, 1912. P. 14
071 SA3S
School Department.
Salem Evening News.
Tie vote prevented school committee from electing principal for Center School, Aug.10. Three ballots were taken which resulted each time in three votes for James J. Murray of Peabody and three for E.C.Macomber, of Putnam, Conn.
( In )S.E.N.Aug.11,1914. P.2.
le Basamen
071 SA3S
School Department.
Salem Evening News.
Used up its appropriation for 1914 and was running shy around Dec.10. Fiscal year of town closed with calendar year in 1914. Other years it ended Jan.15.
(In)S.E.N.Dec.11,1914.
P.5.
la Basemel
071 P31PE
School Department
Peabody Enterprise
Secretary Sullivan of the Board of Health ordered the Center and Samuel Brown Schools closed on account of Scarlet Fever, until the schools are thoroughly fumigated in order to pre vent an epidemic.
(In) P.E. June 5, 1914. p.l.
Im Essorhent
071 P31PE
School Department.
Peabody Enterprise
Due to the resignations and marriages of the teachers in the public schools there will be many new teachers added also transfers. A new telephone system was put into the schools, which were connected to the switchboard located in the School Committee Room.
(In) Peabody Enterprise Sept. 4, 1914.
P.3
In Basement.
071 SA3S
School Department.
Salem Evening News.
Cost of maintaining public schools during 1905-1915 increased over 100 per cent or more than doubled while number of pupils did not increase 25 per cent. Increase was accounted for by increase of salaries of teachers.
(In)S.E.N.Jan.26,1915. P.5.
Basement
071 SA3S
School Department
Salem Evening News.
Expenditures of department for 1914 There was an item to this effect on March 2.
(In )S.E.N.March 2,1915. P.2.
lo Basement
071 SA3S
School Department.
Salem Evening News
Held its monthly meeting October 7- ing. Charles R. O'Connell appeared before the committee, and advocated having board adopt measure to pro- mote naturalization among foreigners. Miss Julia Lynch was transferred from first grade of South School to assist ant to Principals of Bowditch and Carroll Schools. Enrollment at High School was 501. ( In) S.E. N. Oct. 8,1915. P.8
La Basem
071 SĂŠŠ
School Department.
Salem Evening News .
Manual of public schools issued con- taining names of committees, list of school physicians, teachers, janitors, school boundaries, terms, sessions and other valuable informa- tion concerning public schools.
(In)S.E.N.Jan.6,1915. P.5.
emen
In Bas
0771 SA3S
School Department.
Salem Evening News.
School committee went before the selectmen with the exception of Mrs. Harrington and Chairman Connors and read from a paper a list of changes the State Inspector wanted made in school houses and also changes which he and the school committee wanted made. With exception of a fire escape on Bowditch School these changes were not im- (In )S.E.N.
portant or expensive. Nov.19,1915. P.5.
Im Basement.
071 SASS
School Department.
Salem Evening News.
Held special session Jan.9,1915,and made up estimates for coming year. Department overrun amount appropria ted last spring by $3500. Increased salaries, evening school,higher cost of fuel and larger enrolment of 330 pupils in schools due in part to Salem fire.Needed appropriation of $105,000 .-- 92,000. in 1914. (In )S.E.N. Jan.11,1915. P.2.
In Basement
071 SA3S
School Department.
Salem Evening News.
Held meeting Jan.7,1915-worked on estimates of amount needed to run schools coming year.Principal Wood- man appeared before committee with plan for revision of constitution of High School Athletic Association and it was approved by committee. Called for advisory board to consist of chain man and another member of school committee, superintendent of principal of High schools,
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