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PAGE SIX 4 THE ONTARIO REFORMER, SATURDAY, DEC, 1922 Ste gen Ar | Ty sisi -- Fireworks (Continued from page age 1) Property Committee met. Tr ustee Chappell rose to object to being call ed to a meeting on a half hour's n0- guy, ,61 was in a more healthly condi- tice. Trustee Browne added that at the last meeting of the Property Committee, there was no business transacted. Trustee Drew tought that all the tenders should be pub- lished as well as the ones recom- mended, Trustee Browne asserted | that the report submitted was not/ that of the Property Committeg but | rather that of a few of thé members, Only Two 'Tenders, Trustee Chappell stated that the Board was asked to accept a ten- der when the work had already been started. ders, -it was pointed out, and: Secre- tary A. E. Garbutt stated that he was surprised at not more of the local | business men submitting prices. Trus- "tee Drew expressed himself at not be- ing surprised at that, when contracts were awarded like they had been, In regard to the portable schools he said, W. J. Trick Co. Ltd., had tendered on a standard specification while the Gay Company® had been given a special specification, prepar- ed by Trustee Nott, The latter de- clared there was no difference in the specifications, while Trus Drew stated, Trustee Nott had said at a previous meeting the two contrac- tors were not figuring on the same plans, Contracts Awarded T-- Trustee Nott replied that he was authorized by the majority of the members of the Board, to build two portable schools and accepted the lowest tender. Trustee Drew said that he was absolutely wrong. No recommendation had come in to the Joard until after King Street School was built, He thought they, the Board should hold back $400 or §500 of thé contract price, - This sugges- tion was adopted and the recommen- dation to pay The Gay Company $2,000 was changed to $1,500. The for plumbing and heating school, were awarded ac recommendations, contracts the cording to the new Caretakers' Salaries, of increased care- also created consid- Mr.. J. Comrie, The takers' question salaries, erable discussion. caretaker of the High School canw in for considerable praise, for th close attention he was giving to his duties and the interes he was show- ing in the welfare '\the boys and zirls. However, dissati{fion was ex pressed at the work of Some of public school caretakers. Trustes Browne said that with one or two exceptions the publie schools "nothing extra." if they had pay for the work the: ought to have good service going along in a slipshod Trustee Thompson asked for uggestions. Trustee Browne stat- cd that they had principals in all schools and a supervising principal was . of the opinion that the had not given them the pro- He 'thought the princi schools ought to draw the way. some ol He Board per support pals of the There were only two ten- | i+ fwas not the | were | instead'| [attention of the supervising principal Ito matters which needed attention sigh as the latter in turn to netify the Board, o | Trustee Browne declared that the | copies their ending fridnds, stupidity, by | letter to nine mon sense appears Ineed of an injection of either | key or goat gland, 'one the 1 wemeelves, there is one Most Fitting tination for their, no matter pious their purpose ar how the Hthe CHAIN LETTERS ARE AGAIN IN EVIDENCE = | | Waste Basket Is Receptacle For These Missives lavatories in Mary Street School were Street chain a disgrace and that Centre ning tion, Chairman Henry -stated that he was informed the janitors nearl) ran the schools. Trustee Mrs, Mver: | asked where the rules outlining jani. [tos duties were kept, She thought | that Home and School glubs could assist greatly in having them en forced. She called the attention of the Board particularly to King Street | tered With in School eriticizing the caretaker there | them prosperity and that he expected remuneration | dire consequences | tor cleaning up after evening meet | hoster nine of ings. Trustee Browne stated that he | similar letters Whether the ori Sad . oe i | A Tn TiRe mi ( . ih Ai i : i [the change in conditions ihat i | was not surprised at her criticism. [ginator of this hright idea is enter 3 [ing his second childhood 'or is still | in Englan®and 'Wal, lin his first is only a matter of opin- the" ion, hi any event those Yio put the [the lower epistle in the wastepaper basket | di ioe the great majority will have any |" sponding quarter, ex apprehension removed by the fol labnormal period of "[lowir » from t he Saturday Evening third gu || Post, while those who did aid in the | increased. It was Behn | une cile campaign, Aionid read it Fi Mr. Comrie spent conside I a preventive Agama uy 1) fout. that UL I ky exhibition ~f mental and moral {ably of his own money towards mak | wenkness ling High School students con fon- | i able, He had prepared flower heds, | tennis and basketball courts and 100} particular care with the building Trustee Nott was of the opinion that | Mr. Comrie's salary should he in | creased stating that if they wanted | good work, they would have to pay | for it. hrea the those that stination is one prefers heads of chain, That des hasket--unless number of Can-| chen stove, have been pes = 'otters wishing . ; STILL hut threatening . (Wesiminister Gazette) 3 should they not we a « featie their friends with hie vital statistics ie 4 throw an' interesting Recently a lavge adian busin men FEWER BIRT iqelight ing place Increase, hirth-rate Recommends Trustee Drew was In favor of pay- [ing Mr, Comrie what he asked and later moved that his salary he in creased to $1,800 per year, the re commendation of the Property Com | mittee being $1,650, = The salary [the caretaker at King Street Scho for ceond year was than ept the war; in the arter we ably up to the hirth Oi sider fewer tlie qu 1916 to the present, only middle of 1919, quarters in which from the quarter of that is to the the iis country i Hecetual pygmy progress and lette The this idiotic [the or is. a lette t h that the re- |, and pro hin Every few years tl cursed with an inte whose contribution to civilization is a chain most recent example form of human endeny expresging the vital wi cipient. may havea war, war wi fully fewer babie It fall in the birth and ' rable rats ol in, in Lppy perous ye hut threatening violent misforn I he not any better today i isto : ; not, within one week's time, three years ago. Sed . : copies of the lettor ri 'retary Garbutt replied that no man 000, rd lattor could tell him that King Street ping to he happy and i School was not in better shape thal | vided he i willing mak it was when he came here, A wom an was paid $30 a month for scrub a nuisance to nine other p In the past few month bing and the building was well clean ed. these Tefter wastod ton of Trustee te paper, caused the « Litur of thousands of dollars on posta creasing stamps occupied tl mot r 3 181,800 be Comrie was worth all the Board could afford to pay him. His motion carried. Public Schools Will Have Rinks Browne declared that the do ond nid How a combination The | vi i" Trustee schools were than they were with hr il to nine nt: 1in one [and Weel produced ors at the year ren to the reading of this th home tar of pres deliv WOSPerous pro and lov 10 mse millions of mins «a have ni again advoeated in re Mr. Comrie's salary as the Board would no doub d a great deal of money. M Drew vgluab! of a vast itizen who should mportant | brought untold irri s home The ippears to he perpet dling, even SAV the mo more pow of thongl he ation proces hvi whose mer Albert Street aad Centre Street ay Home and School Clubs will operat open air rinks this winter Th Board of Education Thursday night's meeting made grant of * to each club for the parpose of buy ing the necessary lumber The sen ior boys of the club wiil do most oi the work in prepari them King Street School this year | have two rinks. Albert Street did not receive a grant last year : [forwarded an application to the Board which was received Thursday | night The Board recognizing the necessity of rink accommodatic | readily granted the request. at ng will schoo good thing at least can down to the credit of ernment" Moscow Jig Bill Hayw {ilton Herald. One od etter orfginator in his Aoliatiois] of to<he urgently in| letter fitting des curses which they call down on the "HS continue quart for but the! re rom tl year arter SUPERLATIVE VALUE pape: « BE en ar To ASABAS FAVORITE DRUGSTORES th com ST I (ETT TA Ee -- OOO we ! i 3c | Bid] O PLEASE those hundreds of lovers of ki- | 2 1 Candy--"Good Candy" '--and to place 2 it within the reach of all, we have pre- pred that splendid "Home Box" special assort- ment Chocolates of rare selection which is making Karn's Candy Department noted. The assortment contains 60c and 70c Chocolates, just the kind to touch the spot on 30° Christmas, at per pound We will no doubt be unable to meet the big Karn's Great Xmas Canay Offer at nn De ESE 3 fi0w black | Test Eyes IT IS DONE PROPERLY | JURY. & LOVELL, Ltd. 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