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MONETT 'I Times IHJIj1 WEEKLY. EDITION VOLUME 21. MONETT, MISSOURI, FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 1920. NUMBER 3G. SCHOOL HEAD TO REMAIN life.

i Superintendent Guy II. Capps has accepted Position for Another Year. New Schedule of Salaries. The Board of Education of Monett School District re-elected Superintendent Guy H. Capps, for another year and Mr.

Capps has accepted the position. The schools under Mr. Capps supervision have progressed ificely, and he has succeeded, with the help of the faculty, in -building up excellent school spirit. 1 Principal of the High School Finis E. Engleman was also re-elected some time ago, but he has not yet acceptc the place.

Mr. Engleman has done excellent work in the class room and as athletic director in the high school. The other Principals, Miss Daisy Johnson, of Central school, Mrs. Olga Galloway, of Plymouth school, Miss Demmah Hamilton, of Forest Park school and Miss Kate Mooney, of Marshall Hill school, have also be-re-elected. Most of the teachers will bo offered their positions again.

Since the state board of not yet acted on the assessments, it is uncertain just what the school revenues for next year will be. The Board of Education, however, are doing everything in their power to pay living wages to the teachers in Monett and are striving to secure the most efficient possible faculty for next year The following schedule of salaries for the teachers in tko city schools for next year was adopted by the board in a meeting held, Wednesday night. Elementary Teachers Class A Teachers with 30 hours' college credit and less than three years' experience, and teachers now in the system with less than 80 hours' credit $75. Class Teachers with 80 or more hours' college credit and three or more years' successful experience, $81. Class Teachers with 45 or more, hours' college credit anj three or more years' successful experience, $87.

High School Teachers. Class A Teachers with less than 90 hours' college credit (a minimum of 60 hours is required), $111. Class Teachers with 90 or more hours' college credit, $125. Class Teachers of special or vocational subjects salary to be fixed in each case by Board of NOTE The scholarship factor used above will be determined by the number of college hours credited to each teacher 'on September 1, 1920. In adopting this salary the Board of Education endorses the principles embodied in the schedules proposed by the Monett Teachers' Association.

1'he proposed figures not be reached this year on accourt of limited revenues, but the Board expects to make further advances next year, in which scholarship, length of service, and efficiency will receive due recognition. H. A. GARDNER, President. 'D.

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S. 1S00PS READY IN 11 PASO. Threatened Uprising in Juarez dangers American Side. En. El Paso, April 28.

American troops in El Paso tonight were ordered to be prepared for action in event a threatened uprising in Juarez endangers this city. Military police in the city have been issued rifles and ammunition, and thrt city police have, made arrangements to patrol a dead line in the lower part of the city beyond which civilians will not be permitted to go in the direction of the Rio Grande. South side of Broadway, Bween ird mid Fourth streets, Monett, Showing Callaway's Furniture GulicU's Clothing StP, Dui mi's Dry Goods Store, Ozark Bakery and Corner Pharmacy. Store, 353 BODIES ARRIVE IN S. Marked Return of Soldier Dead From France.

New York, April 28. The of 353 American soldiers of whom all but 80 died in France, arrived here to SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVEN-I TION PIERCE TOWNSHIP BIRTHDAY DINNER A birthday dinner was given to Miss Mildred Copeland in honor of her evening, The Sunday school of Peirce town ship, Lawrence county will hold a con- tenth birthday on Tuesday vention at the Congregational chuivii April 27. in Peivce City, Sunday afternoon, May I Thosfi nrpspnt were Mr. day on the amy transport Mercury 16. J- Harvey is township presi- Copeland, Mr.

and Mrs. Adolph Fritz from Antwerp and Southampton. Their arrival niaiKed the first return of soldier dead from France. dent and Mrs. G.

D. Mulkey is were-1 am, daughtergf Hertha and Gerda, Mr. tary. 9 KEEPSflKS. ill ffV-i I IT i IT i 1 r-r- YOUR Am IN OUR BANK AND HAVE IIL A 11.

KH ini II i in ii ir Why do you keep your money in your pocket, or your house, when there Is a safe place, like our bank, to protect it? When your money is in your house there is a temptation to spend it. When it is in our bank there is a temptation to add to it. You have peace of mind when your money is safe. Put it in our bank. ''v We pay 4 per cent interest.

COME TO OUR BANK. JOLLY The Chapman school was closed las-t Friday. All the pupils and teacher, Miss Alice motored to the. Peirce City Park, Thursday, with well filled baskets and enjoyed7 picn ic. Those who furnished cars were W.

W. Hisaw, Fred Hawkins, and Harold Chapman. The dinner was spread on ths park tables -by Mrs. M. C.

Chapman, Mrs. W. W. Hisaw, Helen Eiskina Edith Rose and Marie Hawkins. The pupils attending were Mabel, Anna, Maud, Pauline and Hornie Hawkins, Steven and Florence Eiskina, Edward Baker, Evelyn, Harold, Fred and Ehvood Chapman, Mabel Rose, John Hisaw, Sadie, Ophelia, Anna and John Volkl.

The'y all enjoyed the clay very much- and the teacher, Miss Alice Planchon.w ill be rememdered by zi the pupils for her kindness. Misses Rose and Victoria Fcla'rske and Helen Eisgina visited with Mis. W. W. Hisaw, Monday evening.

Dorfield has been sick for several days but is now able to be -back at her work. Mrs. Walter Youiiker and Miss Helen Eisk'ina visited with Mrs. W. W.

Hisaw. WINCHESTER SHOOTING GALLERY I will give to the first and second class, a Remington automatic shotgun for prizes. 45tl2 BERT ETTER, Proprietor. and Mrs. Louis Oexman, Mr.

and Mrs. Amo Fritz, Misses Valentine and Mildred Copeland. Refreshments of ice cream and cake wehe served. The evening was spent' in going to the picture show and playing games. Miss Mildrfed received beautiful presents.

FLAT CREEK Mr. and Mrs. Clint Marbut and daughters Ruth and Marzelle visited. Mr. and Mrs.

Emory Smith and family Tuesday. Miss Ellinor Fly visited Miss Helen Jackson, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. E.

W. Jackson visited Mr. and Mrs. Felix Jackson, Sunday' afternoon. Mr.

and Mrs. V. H. Marbut and Fern Alexander attended the song convention at McDowell, Sunday. Erple Fly visited Marzelle Marbut, Sunday.

Elvin Fly and Olaf Clement were Purely visitors, Saturday. Sunday school every Sunday at Mt. Grove. Miss Effie Smith and Jesse Marshall attended the song convention, Sunday. Miss Ellinor Fly and Miss Helen Jackson visited Misses Ruby, Leona and Lena Smith, Sunday afternoon.

Fred Smith visited Pude Morland, Sunday afternoon. Prayer meeting every Sunday night. Everybody is invited to come. Mrs. J.

C. Martin visited Mrs. C. A. Fly, Monday afternoon.

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With a $5.00 payment on purchase, balance payable at $5.00 per month you may obtain the "World's Finest Kitchen Cabinet and use it every day while you pay for it on the easiest of terms. Sale Positively Closes May 1 Do not wait until May 2 to make your selection. The Special Sale Terms will be closed May 1, the special arrangements with the factory closed and we would be forced to disappoint you. Come in now, don't wait! Callaway's Furniture Funeral Directors MrstNaUQuaiBdnk DAVIS-CHAPELL HARDWARE CO. ESTABLISHED IN 1893 MONETT, MISSOURI Telephoned.