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punctuation, etc.
Esther MAYS Harer February 2007
These are included here because of their close proximity
to Liberty township, Tioga County PA. This is part of the same larger area
and includes the same families. JMT
Jackson Township School District Minutes (Lycoming
County)
Continued From Page One
Agreement between Directors and Teachers
It Is Agreed, By and between Mys Sally Bird Maneval Teacher,
and the board of directors School District, in Lycoming County, that said
teacher That shall, under the supervision and exclusive direction of said
Board and their successors, but subject nevertheless, to the visitation
and lawful authority of the County Superintendent, teach in No. 5
School House for the term of two months, at a compensation of Ten Dollars
per month & Board to be paid monthly if possible; reserving the right
to the Board of Directors for the time being to dismiss the said teacher
Bad at any time what ever, for any other causes specified in the twenty-third
section of the Act of May 8, 1854, entitled "An Act for the Regulation
and Continuance of a System of Education by Common Schools."
That teacher hold monthly reviews on or about the close of each month.
(Handwritten)
It Is Further Agreed, that said teacher will attend the District
Institute, when one is established by the Board of Directors, and so report
on the monthly report book, or for fit one day's wages for each day's absence
without a sufficient excuse, which shall be accepted by a majority of the
Board; and shall keep the book of monthly reports, and return the same
at the end of the term, in good order, subject to a fine, at the discretion
of the Board, of not more than five dollars for the loss or abuse thereof.
It Is Also Agreed, That the schools shall be closed without loss
To the Teacher On Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, Washington's
birthday, Good Friday and the Fourth of July. Also, that the fire
shall be made or cause to be made, and the floor be regularly swept or
cause to be swept, in said House, during said term, by the said Teacher,
the said Board providing the fuel and brushes there for; and the actual
possession of the School House and premises before mentioned shall remain
in be considered by all parties as remaining in being, at all times, in
said Board of Directors and their successors.
In Witness Whereof, the parties have hereunto set their hands
and seals
on the 5th day of May, A. D. 1879.
JR Sechrist (seal)
Sallie E. Bird (seal)
Countersigned;
Levi Miller
Secretary of Board
Agreement between Directors and Teachers
It Is Agreed, By and between Mys Rolla Sheffer Teacher,
and the board of directors School District, in Lycoming County, that said
teacher That shall, under the supervision and exclusive direction of said
Board and their successors, but subject nevertheless, to the visitation
and lawful authority of the County Superintendent, teach in No. 6 School
House for the term of two months, at a compensation of Ten Dollars per
month & Board to be paid monthly if possible; reserving the right to
the Board of Directors for the time being to dismiss the said teacher Bad
at any time what ever, for any other causes specified in the twenty-third
section of the Act of May 8, 1854, entitled "An Act for the Regulation
and Continuance of a System of Education by Common Schools."
That teacher hold monthly reviews on or about the close of each month.
(Handwritten)
It Is Further Agreed, that said teacher will attend the District
Institute, when one is established by the Board of Directors, and so report
on the monthly report book, or for fit one day's wages for each day's absence
without a sufficient excuse, which shall be accepted by a majority of the
Board; and shall keep the book of monthly reports, and return the same
at the end of the term, in good order, subject to a fine, at the discretion
of the Board, of not more than five dollars for the loss or abuse thereof.
It Is Also Agreed, That the schools shall be closed without loss
To the Teacher On Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, Washington's
birthday, Good Friday and the Fourth of July. Also, that the fire
shall be made or cause to be made, and the floor be regularly swept or
cause to be swept, in said House, during said term, by the said Teacher,
the said Board providing the fuel and brushes there for; and the actual
possession of the School House and premises before mentioned shall remain
in be considered by all parties as remaining in being, at all times, in
said Board of Directors and their successors.
In Witness Whereof, the parties have hereunto set their hands
and seals
on the 1st day of May, A. D. 1879.
JR Sechrist (seal)
Rella Sheffer (seal)
Countersigned;
Levi Miller
Secretary of Board
Agreement between Directors and Teachers
It Is Agreed, By and between J.C. Harman Teacher, and the
board of directors School District, in Lycoming County, that said teacher
That shall, under the supervision and exclusive direction of said Board
and their successors, but subject nevertheless, to the visitation and lawful
authority of the County Superintendent, teach in No.4 School House
for the term of two months, at a compensation of Ten Dollars per month
& Board to be paid monthly if possible; reserving the right to the
Board of Directors for the time being to dismiss the said teacher Bad at
any time what ever, for any other causes specified in the twenty-third
section of the Act of May 8, 1854, entitled "An Act for the Regulation
and Continuance of a System of Education by Common Schools."
That teacher hold monthly reviews on or about the close of each month.
(Handwritten)
It Is Further Agreed, that said teacher will attend the District
Institute, when one is established by the Board of Directors, and so report
on the monthly report book, or for fit one day's wages for each day's absence
without a sufficient excuse, which shall be accepted by a majority of the
Board; and shall keep the book of monthly reports, and return the same
at the end of the term, in good order, subject to a fine, at the discretion
of the Board, of not more than five dollars for the loss or abuse thereof.
It Is Also Agreed, That the schools shall be closed without loss
To the Teacher On Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, Washington's
birthday, Good Friday and the Fourth of July. Also, that the fire
shall be made or cause to be made, and the floor be regularly swept or
cause to be swept, in said House, during said term, by the said Teacher,
the said Board providing the fuel and brushes there for; and the actual
possession of the School House and premises before mentioned shall remain
in be considered by all parties as remaining in being, at all times, in
said Board of Directors and their successors.
In Witness Whereof, the parties have hereunto set their hands
and seals
on the 5th day of May, A. D. 1879.
JR Sechrist (seal)
JC Harman (seal)
Countersigned;
Levi Miller
Secretary of Board
Agreement between Directors and Teachers
It Is Agreed, By and between L A Horn Teacher, and the
board of directors School District, in Lycoming County, that said teacher
That shall, under the supervision and exclusive direction of said Board
and their successors, but subject nevertheless, to the visitation and lawful
authority of the County Superintendent, teach in No. 1 School House
for the term of five months, at a compensation of Twenty Dollars per month
& Board to be paid monthly if possible; reserving the right to the
Board of Directors for the time being to dismiss the said teacher Bad at
any time what ever, for any other causes specified in the twenty-third
section of the Act of May 8, 1854, entitled "An Act for the Regulation
and Continuance of a System of Education by Common Schools."
That teacher hold monthly reviews on or about the close of each month.
(Handwritten)
It Is Further Agreed, that said teacher will attend the District
Institute, when one is established by the Board of Directors, and so report
on the monthly report book, or for fit one day's wages for each day's absence
without a sufficient excuse, which shall be accepted by a majority of the
Board; and shall keep the book of monthly reports, and return the same
at the end of the term, in good order, subject to a fine, at the discretion
of the Board, of not more than five dollars for the loss or abuse thereof.
It Is Also Agreed, That the schools shall be closed without loss
To the Teacher On Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, Washington's
birthday, Good Friday and the Fourth of July. Also, that the fire
shall be made or cause to be made, and the floor be regularly swept or
cause to be swept, in said House, during said term, by the said Teacher,
the said Board providing the fuel and brushes there for; and the actual
possession of the School House and premises before mentioned shall remain
in be considered by all parties as remaining in being, at all times, in
said Board of Directors and their successors.
In Witness Whereof, the parties have hereunto set their hands
and seals
on the 5th day of Oct, A. D. 1879.
JR Sechrist (seal)
L. A. Horn (seal)
Countersigned;
Levi Miller
Secretary of Board
Agreement between Directors and Teachers
It Is Agreed, By and between Daniel Delany Teacher, and
the board of directors School District, in Lycoming County, that said teacher
That shall, under the supervision and exclusive direction of said Board
and their successors, but subject nevertheless, to the visitation and lawful
authority of the County Superintendent, teach in No. 3 School House
for the term of four months, at a compensation of Twenty Dollars per month
& Board to be paid monthly if possible; reserving the right to the
Board of Directors for the time being to dismiss the said teacher Bad at
any time what ever, for any other causes specified in the twenty-third
section of the Act of May 8, 1854, entitled "An Act for the Regulation
and Continuance of a System of Education by Common Schools."
That teacher hold monthly reviews on or about the close of each month.
(Handwritten)
It Is Further Agreed, that said teacher will attend the District
Institute, when one is established by the Board of Directors, and so report
on the monthly report book, or for fit one day's wages for each day's absence
without a sufficient excuse, which shall be accepted by a majority of the
Board; and shall keep the book of monthly reports, and return the same
at the end of the term, in good order, subject to a fine, at the discretion
of the Board, of not more than five dollars for the loss or abuse thereof.
It Is Also Agreed, That the schools shall be closed without loss
To the Teacher On Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, Washington's
birthday, Good Friday and the Fourth of July. Also, that the fire
shall be made or cause to be made, and the floor be regularly swept or
cause to be swept, in said House, during said term, by the said Teacher,
the said Board providing the fuel and brushes there for; and the actual
possession of the School House and premises before mentioned shall remain
in be considered by all parties as remaining in being, at all times, in
said Board of Directors and their successors.
In Witness Whereof, the parties have hereunto set their hands
and seals
on the A. D. 18__.
JR Sechrist (seal)
Daniel Delany (seal)
Countersigned;
Levi Miller
Secretary of Board
Agreement between Directors and Teachers
It Is Agreed, By and between Van Grafius Teacher, and the
board of directors School District, in Lycoming County, that said teacher
That shall, under the supervision and exclusive direction of said Board
and their successors, but subject nevertheless, to the visitation and lawful
authority of the County Superintendent, teach in Independent School
House for the term of four months, at a compensation of Twenty Dollars
per month & Board to be paid monthly if possible; reserving the right
to the Board of Directors for the time being to dismiss the said teacher
Bad at any time what ever, for any other causes specified in the twenty-third
section of the Act of May 8, 1854, entitled "An Act for the Regulation
and Continuance of a System of Education by Common Schools."
That teacher hold monthly reviews on or about the close of each month.
(Handwritten)
It Is Further Agreed, that said teacher will attend the District
Institute, when one is established by the Board of Directors, and so report
on the monthly report book, or for fit one day's wages for each day's absence
without a sufficient excuse, which shall be accepted by a majority of the
Board; and shall keep the book of monthly reports, and return the same
at the end of the term, in good order, subject to a fine, at the discretion
of the Board, of not more than five dollars for the loss or abuse thereof.
It Is Also Agreed, That the schools shall be closed without loss
To the Teacher On Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, Washington's
birthday, Good Friday and the Fourth of July. Also, that the fire
shall be made or cause to be made, and the floor be regularly swept or
cause to be swept, in said House, during said term, by the said Teacher,
the said Board providing the fuel and brushes there for; and the actual
possession of the School House and premises before mentioned shall remain
in be considered by all parties as remaining in being, at all times, in
said Board of Directors and their successors.
In Witness Whereof, the parties have hereunto set their hands
and seals
on the A. D. 18__.
JR Sechrist (seal)
Van Grafius (seal)
Countersigned;
Levi Miller
Secretary of Board
Agreement between Directors and Teachers
It Is Agreed, By and between J. E. Harman Teacher,
and the board of directors School District, in Lycoming County, that said
teacher That shall, under the supervision and exclusive direction of said
Board and their successors, but subject nevertheless, to the visitation
and lawful authority of the County Superintendent, teach in Independent
School House for the term of four months, at a compensation of Twenty Dollars
per month & Board to be paid monthly if possible; reserving the right
to the Board of Directors for the time being to dismiss the said teacher
Bad at any time what ever, for any other causes specified in the twenty-third
section of the Act of May 8, 1854, entitled "An Act for the Regulation
and Continuance of a System of Education by Common Schools."
That teacher hold monthly reviews on or about the close of each month.
(Handwritten)
It Is Further Agreed, that said teacher will attend the District
Institute, when one is established by the Board of Directors, and so report
on the monthly report book, or for fit one day's wages for each day's absence
without a sufficient excuse, which shall be accepted by a majority of the
Board; and shall keep the book of monthly reports, and return the same
at the end of the term, in good order, subject to a fine, at the discretion
of the Board, of not more than five dollars for the loss or abuse thereof.
It Is Also Agreed, That the schools shall be closed without loss
To the Teacher On Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, Washington's
birthday, Good Friday and the Fourth of July. Also, that the fire
shall be made or cause to be made, and the floor be regularly swept or
cause to be swept, in said House, during said term, by the said Teacher,
the said Board providing the fuel and brushes there for; and the actual
possession of the School House and premises before mentioned shall remain
in be considered by all parties as remaining in being, at all times, in
said Board of Directors and their successors.
In Witness Whereof, the parties have hereunto set their hands
and seals
on the A. D. 18__.
JR Sechrist (seal)
J. E. Harman (seal)
Countersigned;
Levi Miller
Secretary of Board
Agreement between Directors and Teachers
It Is Agreed, By and between P.S. Wise Teacher, and
the board of directors School District, in Lycoming County, that said teacher
That shall, under the supervision and exclusive direction of said Board
and their successors, but subject nevertheless, to the visitation and lawful
authority of the County Superintendent, teach in No. 4 School House
for the term of four months, at a compensation of Twenty Dollars per month
& Board to be paid monthly if possible; reserving the right to the
Board of Directors for the time being to dismiss the said teacher Bad at
any time what ever, for any other causes specified in the twenty-third
section of the Act of May 8, 1854, entitled "An Act for the Regulation
and Continuance of a System of Education by Common Schools."
That teacher hold monthly reviews on or about the close of each month.
(Handwritten)
It Is Further Agreed, that said teacher will attend the District
Institute, when one is established by the Board of Directors, and so report
on the monthly report book, or for fit one day's wages for each day's absence
without a sufficient excuse, which shall be accepted by a majority of the
Board; and shall keep the book of monthly reports, and return the same
at the end of the term, in good order, subject to a fine, at the discretion
of the Board, of not more than five dollars for the loss or abuse thereof.
It Is Also Agreed, That the schools shall be closed without loss
To the Teacher On Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, Washington's
birthday, Good Friday and the Fourth of July. Also, that the fire
shall be made or cause to be made, and the floor be regularly swept or
cause to be swept, in said House, during said term, by the said Teacher,
the said Board providing the fuel and brushes there for; and the actual
possession of the School House and premises before mentioned shall remain
in be considered by all parties as remaining in being, at all times, in
said Board of Directors and their successors.
In Witness Whereof, the parties have hereunto set their hands
and seals
on the 2nd day of November A. D. 1879
JR Sechrist (seal)
P. S. Wise (seal)
Countersigned;
Levi Miller
Secretary of Board
Agreement between Directors and Teachers
It Is Agreed, By and between Jas Ritter.Teacher, and the
board of directors School District, in Lycoming County, that said teacher
That shall, under the supervision and exclusive direction of said Board
and their successors, but subject nevertheless, to the visitation and lawful
authority of the County Superintendent, teach in No. 5 School House
for the term of four months, at a compensation of Twenty Dollars per month
& Board to be paid monthly if possible; reserving the right to the
Board of Directors for the time being to dismiss the said teacher Bad at
any time what ever, for any other causes specified in the twenty-third
section of the Act of May 8, 1854, entitled "An Act for the Regulation
and Continuance of a System of Education by Common Schools."
That teacher hold monthly reviews on or about the close of each month.
(Handwritten)
It Is Further Agreed, that said teacher will attend the District
Institute, when one is established by the Board of Directors, and so report
on the monthly report book, or for fit one day's wages for each day's absence
without a sufficient excuse, which shall be accepted by a majority of the
Board; and shall keep the book of monthly reports, and return the same
at the end of the term, in good order, subject to a fine, at the discretion
of the Board, of not more than five dollars for the loss or abuse thereof.
It Is Also Agreed, That the schools shall be closed without loss
To the Teacher On Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, Washington's
birthday, Good Friday and the Fourth of July. Also, that the fire
shall be made or cause to be made, and the floor be regularly swept or
cause to be swept, in said House, during said term, by the said Teacher,
the said Board providing the fuel and brushes there for; and the actual
possession of the School House and premises before mentioned shall remain
in be considered by all parties as remaining in being, at all times, in
said Board of Directors and their successors.
In Witness Whereof, the parties have hereunto set their hands
and seals
on the 2nd day of November A. D. 1879
JR Sechrist (seal)
Jas Ritter (seal)
Countersigned;
Levi Miller
Secretary of Board
Agreement between Directors and Teachers
It Is Agreed, By and between JW Van Horn .Teacher, and
the board of directors School District, in Lycoming County, that said teacher
That shall, under the supervision and exclusive direction of said Board
and their successors, but subject nevertheless, to the visitation and lawful
authority of the County Superintendent, teach in the Kehler or No.1
School House for the term of five months, at a compensation of Twenty Eight
Dollars per month & Board to be paid monthly if possible; reserving
the right to the Board of Directors for the time being to dismiss the said
teacher Bad at any time what ever, for any other causes specified in the
twenty-third section of the Act of May 8, 1854, entitled "An Act for the
Regulation and Continuance of a System of Education by Common Schools."
That teacher hold monthly reviews on or about the close of each month.
(Handwritten)
It Is Further Agreed, that said teacher will attend the District
Institute, when one is established by the Board of Directors, and so report
on the monthly report book, or for fit one day's wages for each day's absence
without a sufficient excuse, which shall be accepted by a majority of the
Board; and shall keep the book of monthly reports, and return the same
at the end of the term, in good order, subject to a fine, at the discretion
of the Board, of not more than five dollars for the loss or abuse thereof.
It Is Also Agreed, That the schools shall be closed without loss
To the Teacher On Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, Washington's
birthday, Good Friday and the Fourth of July. Also, that the fire
shall be made or cause to be made, and the floor be regularly swept or
cause to be swept, in said House, during said term, by the said Teacher,
the said Board providing the fuel and brushes there for; and the actual
possession of the School House and premises before mentioned shall remain
in be considered by all parties as remaining in being, at all times, in
said Board of Directors and their successors.
In Witness Whereof, the parties have hereunto set their hands
and seals
this 16th day of October, A.D. 1880
JR Sechrist (seal)
JW Van horn (seal)
Countersigned;
A.B. Keagle
Secretary of Board
Agreement between Directors and Teachers
It Is Agreed, By and between J.M./ English .Teacher, and
the board of directors School District, in Lycoming County, that said teacher
That shall, under the supervision and exclusive direction of said Board
and their successors, but subject nevertheless, to the visitation and lawful
authority of the County Superintendent, teach in No.4 School
House for the term of five months, at a compensation of Twenty Eight Dollars
per month & Board to be paid monthly if possible; reserving the right
to the Board of Directors for the time being to dismiss the said teacher
Bad at any time what ever, for any other causes specified in the twenty-third
section of the Act of May 8, 1854, entitled "An Act for the Regulation
and Continuance of a System of Education by Common Schools."
That teacher hold monthly reviews on or about the close of each month.
(Handwritten)
It Is Further Agreed, that said teacher will attend the District
Institute, when one is established by the Board of Directors, and so report
on the monthly report book, or for fit one day's wages for each day's absence
without a sufficient excuse, which shall be accepted by a majority of the
Board; and shall keep the book of monthly reports, and return the same
at the end of the term, in good order, subject to a fine, at the discretion
of the Board, of not more than five dollars for the loss or abuse thereof.
It Is Also Agreed, That the schools shall be closed without loss
To the Teacher On Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, Washington's
birthday, Good Friday and the Fourth of July. Also, that the fire
shall be made or cause to be made, and the floor be regularly swept or
cause to be swept, in said House, during said term, by the said Teacher,
the said Board providing the fuel and brushes there for; and the actual
possession of the School House and premises before mentioned shall remain
in be considered by all parties as remaining in being, at all times, in
said Board of Directors and their successors.
In Witness Whereof, the parties have hereunto set their hands
and seals
this 16th day of October, A.D. 1880
JR Sechrist (seal)
JM English (seal)
Countersigned;
A.B. Keagle
Secretary of Board
Agreement between Directors and Teachers
It Is Agreed, By and between Van Grafius .Teacher, and
the board of directors School District, in Lycoming County, that said teacher
That shall, under the supervision and exclusive direction of said Board
and their successors, but subject nevertheless, to the visitation and lawful
authority of the County Superintendent, teach in No.4 (unable to
read) School House for the term of five months, at a compensation of Twenty
Eight Dollars per month & Board to be paid monthly if possible; reserving
the right to the Board of Directors for the time being to dismiss the said
teacher Bad at any time what ever, for any other causes specified in the
twenty-third section of the Act of May 8, 1854, entitled "An Act for the
Regulation and Continuance of a System of Education by Common Schools."
That teacher hold monthly reviews on or about the close of each month.
(Handwritten)
It Is Further Agreed, that said teacher will attend the District
Institute, when one is established by the Board of Directors, and so report
on the monthly report book, or for fit one day's wages for each day's absence
without a sufficient excuse, which shall be accepted by a majority of the
Board; and shall keep the book of monthly reports, and return the same
at the end of the term, in good order, subject to a fine, at the discretion
of the Board, of not more than five dollars for the loss or abuse thereof.
It Is Also Agreed, That the schools shall be closed without loss
To the Teacher On Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, Washington's
birthday, Good Friday and the Fourth of July. Also, that the fire
shall be made or cause to be made, and the floor be regularly swept or
cause to be swept, in said House, during said term, by the said Teacher,
the said Board providing the fuel and brushes there for; and the actual
possession of the School House and premises before mentioned shall remain
in be considered by all parties as remaining in being, at all times, in
said Board of Directors and their successors.
In Witness Whereof, the parties have hereunto set their hands
and seals
this 18th day of October, A.D. 1880
JR Sechrist (seal)
Van Grafius (seal)
Countersigned;
A.B. Keagle
Secretary of Board
Agreement between Directors and Teachers
It Is Agreed, By and between JW Ritter .Teacher, and the
board of directors School District, in Lycoming County, that said teacher
That shall, under the supervision and exclusive direction of said Board
and their successors, but subject nevertheless, to the visitation and lawful
authority of the County Superintendent, teach in No.5 School House
for the term of five months, at a compensation of Twenty Eight Dollars
per month & Board to be paid monthly if possible; reserving the right
to the Board of Directors for the time being to dismiss the said teacher
Bad at any time what ever, for any other causes specified in the twenty-third
section of the Act of May 8, 1854, entitled "An Act for the Regulation
and Continuance of a System of Education by Common Schools."
That teacher hold monthly reviews on or about the close of each month.
(Handwritten)
It Is Further Agreed, that said teacher will attend the District
Institute, when one is established by the Board of Directors, and so report
on the monthly report book, or for fit one day's wages for each day's absence
without a sufficient excuse, which shall be accepted by a majority of the
Board; and shall keep the book of monthly reports, and return the same
at the end of the term, in good order, subject to a fine, at the discretion
of the Board, of not more than five dollars for the loss or abuse thereof.
It Is Also Agreed, That the schools shall be closed without loss
To the Teacher On Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, Washington's
birthday, Good Friday and the Fourth of July. Also, that the fire
shall be made or cause to be made, and the floor be regularly swept or
cause to be swept, in said House, during said term, by the said Teacher,
the said Board providing the fuel and brushes there for; and the actual
possession of the School House and premises before mentioned shall remain
in be considered by all parties as remaining in being, at all times, in
said Board of Directors and their successors.
In Witness Whereof, the parties have hereunto set their hands
and seals
this 18th day of October, A.D. 1880
JR Sechrist (seal)
JW Ritter (seal)
Countersigned;
A.B. Keagle
Secretary of Board
Agreement between Directors and Teachers
It Is Agreed, By and between ME Kulp .Teacher, and the
board of directors School District, in Lycoming County, that said teacher
That shall, under the supervision and exclusive direction of said Board
and their successors, but subject nevertheless, to the visitation and lawful
authority of the County Superintendent, teach in Mountain No. 2 School
House for the term of five months, at a compensation of Twenty Eight Dollars
per month & Board to be paid monthly if possible; reserving the right
to the Board of Directors for the time being to dismiss the said teacher
Bad at any time what ever, for any other causes specified in the twenty-third
section of the Act of May 8, 1854, entitled "An Act for the Regulation
and Continuance of a System of Education by Common Schools."
That teacher hold monthly reviews on or about the close of each month.
(Handwritten)
It Is Further Agreed, that said teacher will attend the District
Institute, when one is established by the Board of Directors, and so report
on the monthly report book, or for fit one day's wages for each day's absence
without a sufficient excuse, which shall be accepted by a majority of the
Board; and shall keep the book of monthly reports, and return the same
at the end of the term, in good order, subject to a fine, at the discretion
of the Board, of not more than five dollars for the loss or abuse thereof.
It Is Also Agreed, That the schools shall be closed without loss
To the Teacher On Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, Washington's
birthday, Good Friday and the Fourth of July. Also, that the fire
shall be made or cause to be made, and the floor be regularly swept or
cause to be swept, in said House, during said term, by the said Teacher,
the said Board providing the fuel and brushes there for; and the actual
possession of the School House and premises before mentioned shall remain
in be considered by all parties as remaining in being, at all times, in
said Board of Directors and their successors.
In Witness Whereof, the parties have hereunto set their hands
and seals
this 18th day of October, A.D. 1880
JR Sechrist (seal)
M.E. Kulp (seal)
Countersigned;
A.B. Keagle
Secretary of Board
The following article was handwritten in this record book.
Certificate 2 of M.E. Kulp
T. H. Maitland
Permanent Certificate
It is agreed by and between G. Gerheart Teacher of the Board of Directors
of Jackson school District in Lycoming County that said Teacher Cheryl
under the supervision and exclusive direction of said Board and there successors
but subject nevertheless to the visitation and lawful authority of the
County Superintendent teach in No. 4 or Reed school for the term of one
month at 22 days each month at a compensation of $35 per month to be paid
monthly reserving the right to the Board of Directors for the time being
to dismiss said teacher at any time what ever for any other causes specified
in the 23rd section of the Act of May 8/54 and it is further agreed that
said teacher shall keep the book of monthly reports and return the same
at the end of the year in good order subject to a fine not more than five
dollars for the loss or abuse thereof. It is also agreed that the
fire shall be made or cause to be made at the floor to be swept or cause
to be swept in said House during said term by said teacher the school Board
providing the fuel and brushes there for and that the actual possession
of said House & premise before mentioned shall remain in be considered
by all parties as remaining in being at all times in said Board of Directors
and their successors. In witness thereof have hereunto set their
hand and seals this day of
1883
President of Board
A.B. Keagle
G. H. Maitland
Secretary of Board
Teacher
Agreement between Directors and Teachers
It Is Agreed, By and between Daniel Delaney .Teacher, and
the board of directors School District, in Lycoming County, that said teacher
That shall, under the supervision and exclusive direction of said Board
and their successors, but subject nevertheless, to the visitation and lawful
authority of the County Superintendent, teach in No. 3 School
House for the term of five months, at a compensation of Twenty Eight Dollars
per month & Board to be paid monthly if possible; reserving the right
to the Board of Directors for the time being to dismiss the said teacher
Bad at any time what ever, for any other causes specified in the twenty-third
section of the Act of May 8, 1854, entitled "An Act for the Regulation
and Continuance of a System of Education by Common Schools."
That teacher hold monthly reviews on or about the close of each month.
(Handwritten)
It Is Further Agreed, that said teacher will attend the District
Institute, when one is established by the Board of Directors, and so report
on the monthly report book, or for fit one day's wages for each day's absence
without a sufficient excuse, which shall be accepted by a majority of the
Board; and shall keep the book of monthly reports, and return the same
at the end of the term, in good order, subject to a fine, at the discretion
of the Board, of not more than five dollars for the loss or abuse thereof.
It Is Also Agreed, That the schools shall be closed without loss
To the Teacher On Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, Washington's
birthday, Good Friday and the Fourth of July. Also, that the fire
shall be made or cause to be made, and the floor be regularly swept or
cause to be swept, in said House, during said term, by the said Teacher,
the said Board providing the fuel and brushes there for; and the actual
possession of the School House and premises before mentioned shall remain
in be considered by all parties as remaining in being, at all times, in
said Board of Directors and their successors.
In Witness Whereof, the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals
this 18th day of October, A.D. 1880
JR Sechrist (seal)
Daniel Delaney (seal)
Countersigned;
A.B. Keagle
Secretary of Board
Agreement between Directors and Teachers
It Is Agreed, By and between WJ German .Teacher, and the
board of directors School District, in Lycoming County, that said teacher
That shall, under the supervision and exclusive direction of said Board
and their successors, but subject nevertheless, to the visitation and lawful
authority of the County Superintendent, teach in No. 2 Or Mountain
School House for the term of two months, at a compensation of Ten Dollars
per month & Board to be paid monthly if possible; reserving the right
to the Board of Directors for the time being to dismiss the said teacher
Bad at any time what ever, for any other causes specified in the twenty-third
section of the Act of May 8, 1854, entitled "An Act for the Regulation
and Continuance of a System of Education by Common Schools."
That teacher hold monthly reviews on or about the close of each month.
(Handwritten)
It Is Further Agreed, that said teacher will attend the District
Institute, when one is established by the Board of Directors, and so re
a port on the monthly report book, or for fit one day's wages for each
day's absence without a sufficient excuse, which shall be accepted by a
majority of the Board; and shall keep the book of monthly reports, and
return the same at the end of the term, in good order, subject to a fine,
at the discretion of the Board, of not more than five dollars for the loss
or abuse thereof.
It Is Also Agreed, That the schools shall be closed without loss
To the Teacher On Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, Washington's
birthday, Good Friday and the Fourth of July. Also, that the fire
shall be made or cause to be made, and the floor be regularly swept or
cause to be swept, in said House, during said term, by the said Teacher,
the said Board providing the fuel and brushes there for; and the actual
possession of the School House and premises before mentioned shall remain
in be considered by all parties as remaining in being, at all times, in
said Board of Directors and their successors.
In Witness Whereof, the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals
this 30th day of April 8th , A.D. 1881
(seal)
WJ German (seal)
Countersigned;
A.B. Keagle
Secretary of Board
Agreement between Directors and Teachers
It Is Agreed, By and between Miss. RC Peters .Teacher,
and the board of directors School District, in Lycoming County, that said
teacher That shall, under the supervision and exclusive direction of said
Board and their successors, but subject nevertheless, to the visitation
and lawful authority of the County Superintendent, teach in
Independent or No. 6 School House for the term of two months, at
a compensation of Ten Dollars per month & Board to be paid monthly
if possible; reserving the right to the Board of Directors for the time
being to dismiss the said teacher Bad at any time what ever, for any other
causes specified in the twenty-third section of the Act of May 8, 1854,
entitled "An Act for the Regulation and Continuance of a System of Education
by Common Schools."
That teacher hold monthly reviews on or about the close of each month.
(Handwritten)
It Is Further Agreed, that said teacher will attend the District
Institute, when one is established by the Board of Directors, and so re
a port on the monthly report book, or for fit one day's wages for each
day's absence without a sufficient excuse, which shall be accepted by a
majority of the Board; and shall keep the book of monthly reports, and
return the same at the end of the term, in good order, subject to a fine,
at the discretion of the Board, of not more than five dollars for the loss
or abuse thereof.
It Is Also Agreed, That the schools shall be closed without loss
To the Teacher On Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, Washington's
birthday, Good Friday and the Fourth of July. Also, that the fire
shall be made or cause to be made, and the floor be regularly swept or
cause to be swept, in said House, during said term, by the said Teacher,
the said Board providing the fuel and brushes there for; and the actual
possession of the School House and premises before mentioned shall remain
in be considered by all parties as remaining in being, at all times, in
said Board of Directors and their successors.
In Witness Whereof, the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals
this seventh day of May A.D. 1881
(seal)
Rosa C. Peters (seal)
Countersigned;
A.B. Keagle
Secretary of Board
Agreement between Directors and Teachers
It Is Agreed, By and between FC Ruffhead .Teacher,
and the board of directors School District, in Lycoming County, that said
teacher That shall, under the supervision and exclusive direction of said
Board and their successors, but subject nevertheless, to the visitation
and lawful authority of the County Superintendent, teach in
Kehler School House for the term of five months, at a compensation of Thirty-five
Dollars per month & Board to be paid monthly if possible; reserving
the right to the Board of Directors for the time being to dismiss the said
teacher Bad at any time what ever, for any other causes specified in the
twenty-third section of the Act of May 8, 1854, entitled "An Act for the
Regulation and Continuance of a System of Education by Common Schools."
That teacher hold monthly reviews on or about the close of each month.
(Handwritten)
It Is Further Agreed, that said teacher will attend the District
Institute, when one is established by the Board of Directors, and so report
on the monthly report book, or for fit one day's wages for each day's absence
without a sufficient excuse, which shall be accepted by a majority of the
Board; and shall keep the book of monthly reports, and return the same
at the end of the term, in good order, subject to a fine, at the discretion
of the Board, of not more than five dollars for the loss or abuse thereof.
It Is Also Agreed, That the schools shall be closed without loss
To the Teacher On Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, Washington's
birthday, Good Friday and the Fourth of July. Also, that the fire
shall be made or cause to be made, and the floor be regularly swept or
cause to be swept, in said House, during said term, by the said Teacher,
the said Board providing the fuel and brushes there for; and the actual
possession of the School House and premises before mentioned shall remain
in be considered by all parties as remaining in being, at all times, in
said Board of Directors and their successors.
In Witness Whereof, the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals
this Fourth day of October A.D. 1881
Henry Brion
(seal)
FC Ruffhead (seal)
Countersigned;
A.B. Keagle
Secretary of Board
Agreement between Directors and Teachers
It Is Agreed, By and between J.A. King .Teacher, and the
board of directors School District, in Lycoming County, that said teacher
That shall, under the supervision and exclusive direction of said Board
and their successors, but subject nevertheless, to the visitation and lawful
authority of the County Superintendent, teach in Centennial
No. 5 School House for the term of two months, at a compensation of $10
Ten Dollars per month & Board to be paid monthly if possible;
reserving the right to the Board of Directors for the time being to dismiss
the said teacher Bad at any time what ever, for any other causes specified
in the twenty-third section of the Act of May 8, 1854, entitled "An Act
for the Regulation and Continuance of a System of Education by Common Schools."
That teacher hold monthly reviews on or about the close of each month.
(Handwritten)
It Is Further Agreed, that said teacher will attend the District
Institute, when one is established by the Board of Directors, and so report
on the monthly report book, or for fit one day's wages for each day's absence
without a sufficient excuse, which shall be accepted by a majority of the
Board; and shall keep the book of monthly reports, and return the same
at the end of the term, in good order, subject to a fine, at the discretion
of the Board, of not more than five dollars for the loss or abuse thereof.
It Is Also Agreed, That the schools shall be closed without loss
To the Teacher On Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, Washington's
birthday, Good Friday and the Fourth of July. Also, that the fire
shall be made or cause to be made, and the floor be regularly swept or
cause to be swept, in said House, during said term, by the said Teacher,
the said Board providing the fuel and brushes there for; and the actual
possession of the School House and premises before mentioned shall remain
in be considered by all parties as remaining in being, at all times, in
said Board of Directors and their successors.
In Witness Whereof, the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals
this ninth day of May A.D. 1881
(seal)
Alta King
(seal)
Countersigned;
A.B. Keagle
Secretary of Board
Agreement between Directors and Teachers
It Is Agreed, By and between Van Grafius .Teacher, and the board
of directors School District, in Lycoming County, that said teacher That
shall, under the supervision and exclusive direction of said Board and
their successors, but subject nevertheless, to the visitation and lawful
authority of the County Superintendent, teach in Raker School
No. 3 School House for the term of four months, at a compensation
of Thirty-five Dollars V.G.per month & Board to be paid
monthly if possible; reserving the right to the Board of Directors for
the time being to dismiss the said teacher Bad at any time what ever, for
any other causes specified in the twenty-third section of the Act of May
8, 1854, entitled "An Act for the Regulation and Continuance of a System
of Education by Common Schools."
That teacher hold monthly reviews on or about the close of each month.
(Handwritten)
It Is Further Agreed, that said teacher will attend the District
Institute, when one is established by the Board of Directors, and so report
on the monthly report book, or for fit one day's wages for each day's absence
without a sufficient excuse, which shall be accepted by a majority of the
Board; and shall keep the book of monthly reports, and return the same
at the end of the term, in good order, subject to a fine, at the discretion
of the Board, of not more than five dollars for the loss or abuse thereof.
It Is Also Agreed, That the schools shall be closed without loss
To the Teacher On Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, Washington's
birthday, Good Friday and the Fourth of July. Also, that the fire
shall be made or cause to be made, and the floor be regularly swept or
cause to be swept, in said House, during said term, by the said Teacher,
the said Board providing the fuel and brushes there for; and the actual
possession of the School House and premises before mentioned shall remain
in be considered by all parties as remaining in being, at all times, in
said Board of Directors and their successors.
In Witness Whereof, the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals
this seventh day of November A.D. 1881
Henry Brion (seal)
Van Grafius (seal)
Countersigned;
A.B. Keagle
Secretary of Board
Agreement between Directors and Teachers
It Is Agreed, By and between Thomas Buck .Teacher, and the board
of directors School District, in Lycoming County, that said teacher That
shall, under the supervision and exclusive direction of said Board and
their successors, but subject nevertheless, to the visitation and lawful
authority of the County Superintendent, teach in Independent
school No. 6 School House for the term of four months, at a compensation
of Thirty-two Dollars .per month & Board to be paid monthly
if possible; reserving the right to the Board of Directors for the time
being to dismiss the said teacher Bad at any time what ever, for any other
causes specified in the twenty-third section of the Act of May 8, 1854,
entitled "An Act for the Regulation and Continuance of a System of Education
by Common Schools."
That teacher hold monthly reviews on or about the close of each month.
(Handwritten)
It Is Further Agreed, that said teacher will attend the District
Institute, when one is established by the Board of Directors, and so report
on the monthly report book, or for fit one day's wages for each day's absence
without a sufficient excuse, which shall be accepted by a majority of the
Board; and shall keep the book of monthly reports, and return the same
at the end of the term, in good order, subject to a fine, at the discretion
of the Board, of not more than five dollars for the loss or abuse thereof.
It Is Also Agreed, That the schools shall be closed without loss
To the Teacher On Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, Washington's
birthday, Good Friday and the Fourth of July. Also, that the fire
shall be made or cause to be made, and the floor be regularly swept or
cause to be swept, in said House, during said term, by the said Teacher,
the said Board providing the fuel and brushes there for; and the actual
possession of the School House and premises before mentioned shall remain
in be considered by all parties as remaining in being, at all times, in
said Board of Directors and their successors.
In Witness Whereof, the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals
this seventh day of November A.D. 1881
Henry Brion (seal)
Thomas Buck (seal)
Countersigned;
A.B. Keagle
Secretary of Board
Agreement between Directors and Teachers
It Is Agreed, By and between Sylvester Beck.Teacher, and the
board of directors School District, in Lycoming County, that said teacher
That shall, under the supervision and exclusive direction of said Board
and their successors, but subject nevertheless, to the visitation and lawful
authority of the County Superintendent, teach in Centennial
or No. 5 School House for the term of four months, at a compensation of
Thirty-two Dollars .per month & Board to be paid monthly if possible;
reserving the right to the Board of Directors for the time being to dismiss
the said teacher Bad at any time what ever, for any other causes specified
in the twenty-third section of the Act of May 8, 1854, entitled "An Act
for the Regulation and Continuance of a System of Education by Common Schools."
That teacher hold monthly reviews on or about the close of each month.
(Handwritten)
It Is Further Agreed, that said teacher will attend the District
Institute, when one is established by the Board of Directors, and so report
on the monthly report book, or for fit one day's wages for each day's absence
without a sufficient excuse, which shall be accepted by a majority of the
Board; and shall keep the book of monthly reports, and return the same
at the end of the term, in good order, subject to a fine, at the discretion
of the Board, of not more than five dollars for the loss or abuse thereof.
It Is Also Agreed, That the schools shall be closed without loss
To the Teacher On Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, Washington's
birthday, Good Friday and the Fourth of July. Also, that the fire
shall be made or cause to be made, and the floor be regularly swept or
cause to be swept, in said House, during said term, by the said Teacher,
the said Board providing the fuel and brushes there for; and the actual
possession of the School House and premises before mentioned shall remain
in be considered by all parties as remaining in being, at all times, in
said Board of Directors and their successors.
In Witness Whereof, the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals
this seventh day of November A.D. 1881
Henry Brion (seal)
Sylvester Beck (seal)
Countersigned;
A.B. Keagle
Secretary of Board
Agreement between Directors and Teachers
It Is Agreed, By and between James Ritter .Teacher, and the board
of directors School District, in Lycoming County, that said teacher That
shall, under the supervision and exclusive direction of said Board and
their successors, but subject nevertheless, to the visitation and lawful
authority of the County Superintendent, teach in Reed school
House or No. 5 School House for the term of four months, at a compensation
of Thirty-two Dollars .per month & Board to be paid monthly
if possible; reserving the right to the Board of Directors for the time
being to dismiss the said teacher Bad at any time what ever, for any other
causes specified in the twenty-third section of the Act of May 8, 1854,
entitled "An Act for the Regulation and Continuance of a System of Education
by Common Schools."
That teacher hold monthly reviews on or about the close of each month.
(Handwritten)
It Is Further Agreed, that said teacher will attend the District
Institute, when one is established by the Board of Directors, and so report
on the monthly report book, or for fit one day's wages for each day's absence
without a sufficient excuse, which shall be accepted by a majority of the
Board; and shall keep the book of monthly reports, and return the same
at the end of the term, in good order, subject to a fine, at the discretion
of the Board, of not more than five dollars for the loss or abuse thereof.
It Is Also Agreed, That the schools shall be closed without loss
To the Teacher On Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, Washington's
birthday, Good Friday and the Fourth of July. Also, that the fire
shall be made or cause to be made, and the floor be regularly swept or
cause to be swept, in said House, during said term, by the said Teacher,
the said Board providing the fuel and brushes there for; and the actual
possession of the School House and premises before mentioned shall remain
in be considered by all parties as remaining in being, at all times, in
said Board of Directors and their successors.
In Witness Whereof, the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals
this seventh day of November A.D. 1881
Henry Brion (seal)
James W. Ritter (seal)
Countersigned;
A.B. Keagle
Secretary of Board
Agreement between Directors and Teachers
It Is Agreed, By and between Edmund Shaffer .Teacher, and the board
of directors School District, in Lycoming County, that said teacher That
shall, under the supervision and exclusive direction of said Board and
their successors, but subject nevertheless, to the visitation and lawful
authority of the County Superintendent, teach in Mountain or
No. 2 School House for the term of four months, at a compensation
of Thirty-two Dollars .per month & Board to be paid monthly
if possible; reserving the right to the Board of Directors for the time
being to dismiss the said teacher Bad at any time what ever, for any other
causes specified in the twenty-third section of the Act of May 8, 1854,
entitled "An Act for the Regulation and Continuance of a System of Education
by Common Schools."
That teacher hold monthly reviews on or about the close of each month.
(Handwritten)
It Is Further Agreed, that said teacher will attend the District
Institute, when one is established by the Board of Directors, and so report
on the monthly report book, or for fit one day's wages for each day's absence
without a sufficient excuse, which shall be accepted by a majority of the
Board; and shall keep the book of monthly reports, and return the same
at the end of the term, in good order, subject to a fine, at the discretion
of the Board, of not more than five dollars for the loss or abuse thereof.
It Is Also Agreed, That the schools shall be closed without loss
To the Teacher On Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, Washington's
birthday, Good Friday and the Fourth of July. Also, that the fire
shall be made or cause to be made, and the floor be regularly swept or
cause to be swept, in said House, during said term, by the said Teacher,
the said Board providing the fuel and brushes there for; and the actual
possession of the School House and premises before mentioned shall remain
in be considered by all parties as remaining in being, at all times, in
said Board of Directors and their successors.
In Witness Whereof, the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals
this seventh day of November A.D. 1881
Henry Brion (seal)
E G Shaffer (seal)
Countersigned;
A.B. Keagle
Secretary of Board
Agreement between Directors and Teachers
It Is Agreed, By and between Ella Dougherty .Teacher, and the board
of directors School District, in Lycoming County, that said teacher That
shall, under the supervision and exclusive direction of said Board and
their successors, but subject nevertheless, to the visitation and lawful
authority of the County Superintendent, teach in Kehler School
No. 1 School House for the term of two months, at a compensation
of Twelve Dollars .per month & Board to be paid monthly
if possible; reserving the right to the Board of Directors for the time
being to dismiss the said teacher Bad at any time what ever, for any other
causes specified in the twenty-third section of the Act of May 8, 1854,
entitled "An Act for the Regulation and Continuance of a System of Education
by Common Schools."
That teacher hold monthly reviews on or about the close of each month.
(Handwritten)
It Is Further Agreed, that said teacher will attend the District
Institute, when one is established by the Board of Directors, and so report
on the monthly report book, or for fit one day's wages for each day's absence
without a sufficient excuse, which shall be accepted by a majority of the
Board; and shall keep the book of monthly reports, and return the same
at the end of the term, in good order, subject to a fine, at the discretion
of the Board, of not more than five dollars for the loss or abuse thereof.
It Is Also Agreed, That the schools shall be closed without loss
To the Teacher On Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, Washington's
birthday, Good Friday and the Fourth of July. Also, that the fire
shall be made or cause to be made, and the floor be regularly swept or
cause to be swept, in said House, during said term, by the said Teacher,
the said Board providing the fuel and brushes there for; and the actual
possession of the School House and premises before mentioned shall remain
in be considered by all parties as remaining in being, at all times, in
said Board of Directors and their successors.
In Witness Whereof, the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals
this eighth day of May A.D. 1882
Henry Brion (seal)
Ella Dougherty (seal)
Countersigned;
A.B. Keagle
Secretary of Board
Agreement between Directors and Teachers
It Is Agreed, By and between Eunice M. Weber .Teacher, and the board
of directors School District, in Lycoming County, that said teacher That
shall, under the supervision and exclusive direction of said Board and
their successors, but subject nevertheless, to the visitation and lawful
authority of the County Superintendent, teach in Raker School
No. 3 School House for the term of two months, at a compensation
of Twelve Dollars .per month & Board to be paid monthly
if possible; reserving the right to the Board of Directors for the time
being to dismiss the said teacher Bad at any time what ever, for any other
causes specified in the twenty-third section of the Act of May 8, 1854,
entitled "An Act for the Regulation and Continuance of a System of Education
by Common Schools."
That teacher hold monthly reviews on or about the close of each month.
(Handwritten)
It Is Further Agreed, that said teacher will attend the District
Institute, when one is established by the Board of Directors, and
so report on the monthly report book, or for fit one day's wages for each
day's absence without a sufficient excuse, which shall be accepted by a
majority of the Board; and shall keep the book of monthly reports, and
return the same at the end of the term, in good order, subject to a fine,
at the discretion of the Board, of not more than five dollars for the loss
or abuse thereof.
It Is Also Agreed, That the schools shall be closed without loss
To the Teacher On Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, Washington's
birthday, Good Friday and the Fourth of July. Also, that the fire
shall be made or cause to be made, and the floor be regularly swept or
cause to be swept, in said House, during said term, by the said Teacher,
the said Board providing the fuel and brushes there for; and the actual
possession of the School House and premises before mentioned shall remain
in be considered by all parties as remaining in being, at all times, in
said Board of Directors and their successors.
In Witness Whereof, the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals
this 15th day of May A.D. 1882
Henry Brion (seal)
Eunice M. Weber (seal)
Countersigned;
A.B. Keagle
Secretary of Board
Agreement between Directors and Teachers
It Is Agreed, By and between Etta Litzelman, Teacher, and the Board
of Directors of Jackson School District, in Lycoming County, that said
teacher shall, under the supervision and exclusive direction of said Board
and their successors, but subject nevertheless, to the visitation and lawful
authority of the County Superintendent, teach in School No.
5 School House for the term of 2 two months, at a compensation of
Twelve Dollars .per month & Board to be paid monthly if possible;
reserving the right to the Board of Directors for the time being to dismiss
the said teacher Bad at any time what ever, for any other causes specified
in the twenty-third section of the Act of May 8, 1854, entitled "An Act
for the Regulation and Continuance of a System of Education by Common Schools."
It Is Further Agreed, that said teacher will attend the District
Institute, when one is established by the Board of Directors, and
so report on the monthly report book, or for fit one day's wages for each
day's absence without a sufficient excuse, which shall be accepted by a
majority of the Board; and shall keep the book of monthly reports, and
return the same at the end of the term, in good order, subject to a fine,
at the discretion of the Board, of not more than five dollars for the loss
or abuse thereof.
It Is Also Agreed, That the schools shall be closed without loss
To the Teacher On Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, Washington's
birthday, Good Friday and the Fourth of July. Also, that the fire
shall be made or cause to be made, and the floor be regularly swept or
cause to be swept, in said House, during said term, by the said Teacher,
the said Board providing the fuel and brushes there for; and the actual
possession of the School House and premises before mentioned shall remain
in be considered by all parties as remaining in being, at all times, in
said Board of Directors and their successors.
In Witness Whereof, the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals
this 1st day of May A.D. 1882
(seal)
Etta Litzelman (seal)
Countersigned;
A.B. Keagle
Secretary of Board
Agreement between Directors and Teachers
It Is Agreed, By and between F.C. Ruffhead, Teacher, and the Board
of Directors of Jackson School District, in Lycoming County, that said
teacher shall, under the supervision and exclusive direction of said Board
and their successors, but subject nevertheless, to the visitation and lawful
authority of the County Superintendent, teach in No. 6 of Independent
School House for the term of five months, at a compensation of Thirty
five dollars .per month & Board to be paid monthly ; reserving the
right to the Board of Directors for the time being to dismiss the said
teacher Bad at any time what ever, for any other causes specified in the
twenty-third section of the Act of May 8, 1854, entitled "An Act for the
Regulation and Continuance of a System of Education by Common Schools."
It Is Further Agreed, that said teacher will attend the District
Institute, when one is established by the Board of Directors, and
so report on the monthly report book, or for fit one day's wages for each
day's absence without a sufficient excuse, which shall be accepted by a
majority of the Board; and shall keep the book of monthly reports, and
return the same at the end of the term, in good order, subject to a fine,
at the discretion of the Board, of not more than five dollars for the loss
or abuse thereof.
It Is Also Agreed, That the schools shall be closed without loss
To the Teacher On Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, Washington's
birthday, Good Friday and the Fourth of July. Also, that the fire
shall be made or cause to be made, and the floor be regularly swept or
cause to be swept, in said House, during said term, by the said Teacher,
the said Board providing the fuel and brushes there for; and the actual
possession of the School House and premises before mentioned shall remain
in be considered by all parties as remaining in being, at all times, in
said Board of Directors and their successors. (Hand written-School to begin
the last week in Oct 1882)
In Witness Whereof, the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals
this 17th day of July A.D. 1882
(seal)
F.C. Ruffhead (seal)
Countersigned;
A.B. Keagle
Secretary of Board
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Bradford County PA
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Chemung County NY
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Tioga County PA
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Published On Tri-Counties Site On 02 MAR 2007
By Joyce M. Tice
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