RECEIPTS. Amount of appropriation for the year 1898-9... Amount of sales in office of secretary....... $3,329 65 82 39 Amount of fines for injury to books......... Amount of fines for loss or destruction of books.. 5 10 27 32 Amount refunded for lost books found and returned to office... I 53 Balance in bank to credit of Free Text Book Fund... 1,108 23 Total. $3,451 19 WORCESTER COUNTY. SUMMARY OF SCHOOL STATISTICS FOR SCHOOL YEAR ENDING JULY 31, 1899. Number of school houses owned by the county, 71; rented, Frame, 82..... Number of rooms occupied when attendance is largest....... Number of male teachers (principals), white, 11; colored, 13; total.. Number of female teachers (principals), white, 48; colored, 9; total........... Number of male teachers (assistants), white, 1; colored, 1; total............ Number of female teachers (assistants), white, 33; colored, 3; total...... Total white, 93; colored, 26; total.. Number of fenced lots........ Number of schools having outbuildings........ Number of schools having sufficient blackboards.......... months.... Number of terms schools were open-white, 3 terms, 11⁄2 Number of pupils in average attendance -white, 1,722; col- Number of pupils over 16 years of age-white, 201; colored, 94; total......... |