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Minutes of the regular quarterly meeting of the Board of
Trustees of the University of Kentucky for Saturday, May 29, 1926.
'The Board of Trustees of the University of Kentucky met in
regular quarterly session in the President's office of the Uni-
versity at 11:30 a. m., Saturday, May 29, 1926. The following
members were present: Mr. Frank McKee, Senator H. M. Froman,
Mr. McHenry Rhcads, Mr. W. J. Webb, Mr. Louis Hillenmeyer and
Judge R. C. Stoll. President Frank L. McVey met with the Beard.
U. The minutes of the Board of Trustees for April 13, 1926
and the minutes of the Executive Committee since that time were
approved as published.
1. Report of the Business Agont. The report Of the Busi-
ness Agent was presented by President McVey and upon motion duly
seconded was received and filed.
2. Report of the President. The President made a brief
report as follows:
(a) Enrollment for the Year. The total enrollment in resi-
dence during the two semesters was 2,321; 786 of these were women
and 1,535 were men. Including summer session and extension stu-
dents, the total enrollment for the year, he said, was approxi-
mately 4,000. The Graduate School has about 125 students, about
35 t.f whom are to receive Master degrees this year.
(b) Graduate W.:;rk. President McVey stated tfat the grad-
uate work at the University has increased to such an extent
that the question of offering a Ph. D. degree in a number of de-
partments ought to be considered. He presented to the Board a
preliminary survey made by the Dean of the Graduate School of
the prospects of graduate work in various departments of the Uni-
versity. The matter was discussed at length and motion was
made, seconded and adopted, asking that the Dean of the Graduate
School make specific recommendations regarding the matter at the
September meeting of the Board.
(c) University Bookstore. The President (continuing his
report) stated that the University hookatore had been purchased
for $4,437.94. The stock has been taken Over by a committee
appointed for the purpose and the bookstore will henceforth be
operated by the University. Motion was made, seconded and
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carried approving the actic:n cf the c-mmittee.
(dt) State Purchavi?,i-,.Aent: Presiient MoVey reported
that the St,-te Purcr.a aehndl, the Univeroity for
its requicr.oments en c-ho s--tion cf e octric la.n-os and coal.
He statedt.E a rco-irt had beei! mc.I.e cn theaea rnattere to the State
Purchas'ing Ar-ant.
(S) Leapmg of d LapA at Quicksand. President McVey
stated that the L. & ,Railway had reoeved its tracks from the
right-of-wta -t Quaici,rand and '-.ad lefWsed t^ the University,
v th-ut ccst, the righrt-cf &f.vay. Tp^, motion, duly seconded,
t 'e 'Loard. tho.L ^ o ar eangere:at.
(f) Gi.fj Tc Carn Coi CO.7ration. Presid.ent McVey (con-
tinuirn h s r r& r) stte.I thart the Carneeie C. poreation of New
Ycrk had set aside Pl00,000 to be. divideel ar:ong twenty clleges
for the purpc sc of purcbxasing books and other art material to
be given Tr the institutions. The University of Kentucky has
been selectLed as ^ne cf thLese institutiens and will participate
in the gift. Mntiron was made, sec!onded and ado:pted, accepting
the gift and instructing the Secretary to co-nvey the thanks of
the Board to the Carnegie Corpnration.
(g) Inheritance Tax. President MoVey rep-rted to the Board
that in accordcnce with its instruction he had engaged Mr. Pelham
Johnston, Jr., to represent the University in the inheritance tax
suit. He stated thtat Mr. Jfihnst.-n had I led a brief.
(h) Right-of-wa cver Universit Pr.pertv in Graves Ccunty.
President McVey stat~ed that the Fisca.l Court of Graves County
hatd asked for a right-of-way for a public highway through Uni-
versity property and that the Univorolty execute dead to the
right-of-way. The matter was d.iscuasseld and the correspondence
ref erred to MTAr. W. J.. Webb, member of the Board of Trustees from
G}raves County, with the request that he m-ake the nocessary ad-
jup.tmsento for the University. The chairman of the Executive
Committee was authorized to excoute deed.
(i) Fraternity House Mothers. Prenid.ent McVay reported to
the Board thut a petition had been received frotm seventeen frater-
nities of the University asking that the ruling of the Bcard,
requesting fraternities to have houee mothers; be deferred to
uecome effective Septomber 15, 1927. The fraternities set forth
var.ous reasnns for making the request, the most important of
which was the necessity of making changes in their hnuses in
order to provide for the keeping of a house mother. The matter
was discussed 't'llength and on m tion Made and seconded the Board
areed to postpone the matter until September 15, 1927 in accord-
ance with the request of the fraternities.
3.
3. Fraternity Sites on Winslow Street. It was called to
the attention of the &card. tbat some two or three years ago the
Board upon request f a-f number of fraternities had designated
building sites on Winslov Street. After discussion, in which
the point was made that the fraternities had not taken advantage
cf the offer of the University to provide such aite.s, motion was
made, seconded and carrioed that the previous action of the Board
designating such sites be reconsidered and the designations of
the sites be crncelled.
4. Retiring Allowances. The committee to consider retir-
ing allowance fcr =m-bers of the University staff reported that
the matter wrs being studied by the Carnegie Foundation at the
request :;f the comm1Lttee- Motion was made, seconded and car-
ried that the report be accepted and the committee be continued.
5. Graham Avenue Property. President McVey reported that
Mrs. Veach living at 155 GrahaTa Avenue desired to sell her pro-
perty to the University. He stated that the University ewnM3d
all the property on the north side of Graham Avenue with the ex-
beption of a few lots Lnd that it was desirable to purchase this
property as it became available for purchase. Motion was made,
seconded and carried authorizing the President t!. purchase the
property provided it could be procured at a reasonable price.
6. Granting of Degrees. President McVey reported that the
University Senate had recommended that the following degrees be
granted. Whereupon motion was made, seconded and adopted that
the Board of Trustees authorize the granting of these degrees.
CANDIDATES FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS
Henry Corbin Adcock
Frank Owens Alexander
Gracye Dourghty Archer
Clara Arnold
Mary Margaret Arnold
Terry Lorenzo Arterberry
Louise Ziegler Atkins
Marie Warren Beckner
Winfrey Portor Blackburn
Mary Ethel Botts
Udell Brandenburg
Richard B. Bridgeman, Jr.
Lurlene Frances Bronaugh
Elizabeth Curtis Buehler
Banrma Ethel Bunch
Robert Ward Bushart
Ava J. Cawood
Cecil Marvin Charles
Roscoe Cantrill Claxon
Emily Burgess Conley
Corinne L.ndrum Cowgill
John Lelwnd Cr.wford
Ernestine Cross
Dorothy Crossfield
John Albert D&bney
James Robert DFa6vidson
Grace Alexander Davis
Joe Lee Davis
Era Pickens DeBoe
Frank Pete Derrick
Charles Merrill Dowden
EleanoT Francis Downing
Ellis Dean Dugger
Clyde Hnnry Estes
PreWitt Evans
Agnes Gertrude Flora
William Solomon Gilbert
Eliza.beth Ptarks Glvscock
Emilie Elizabeth Gregory
Emma, Jessie Gudgel
Mary Eva Hall
Laura Lucile Harp
Nell Kinnaird Hart
Lucille Howard
Sallie Howard
Beth Huddleston
Darrell Stephen Hughes
Helen Franke James
J. W. Jones
Erma E. Juhl
Virginia D. Kelley
Ruth Kennedy
Catherine Kincheloe
Mardia Lampert
Erle Harrison Landeers
Robert Cecil Lane
Frances Elizabeth Lee
Elizabeth Nelson Lilleston
Mary Elizabeth Luxon
Ruth Chandler McCord
Ted Gaylor McDowell
Maria Bullock McElroy
James William MScMahon
Pearl Esther Martin
Elmon Clay Middle ton
Jane Earle Middelton
Maria Louise Middelton
George Samuel Milam
Elizabeth Ann Miller
Travis Martin Runyox Million
M.1aary Page Milton
Edith Cecelia Minihan
JoGephine Moore
Sidney Voosnick
Arthur Hugh Morris
Marjorie Howard Morrison
Anna Brittain Moss
Ronald Otis Newcomb
Mary Stuart Newman
Eugenia O'Hara
John Isaac Owen
Edward Drane Paton
James Samuel Patterson
Homan Rees Phenix
Martha Martin Reed
John Est ill Reeves
Kenneth Carlton Reeves
Carolyn Yantis Rice
Jesse Taylor Riffe
Evelyn Ritchie Rogers
William Campbell Scott
Woodson Dennie Soct.t
Lucasta Steece Sellards
Millicent Cecile Sheridan
Christine Shouse
Virgil Skaggs
Audrey Eggleston Slaughter
George Moore Smith
Suzanne Snoolk
Clarence Gordon Soward
Mavie Clare Sternberg
M3ary Katherine Sutton
Nellie Amine Torian
Leonard Graves Tracy
Kenneth Herndon Tuggle
Herman Story Turner
Virgil Vance
Helen Van Der Veer
Elmore Alexander Vossmeyer
Sister Hubertina Walsh
Jseph Richard Walter
Edna Lewis Wells
Martha Frances White
Charles Kyle Whitehead
Mary Elizabeth Whitfield
Margaret Johnson Wooldridge
William Norwood Worthington
Anna Margaret Yungblut
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CANDIDATES tOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
Elizabeth Boston Hahn
Coleman Dillard Hunter
Arthur Carlton Prichard
Russell Burton Scott
Francis Spencer Withers
CANDIDATES FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
IN IND-JSTRIAL CHEMISTRY
Lydia Catherine Kaimt
Jay Stout StockhFxrdt
Edward Cecil Tarpley-
CANDIDATES FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN
AGRICULTURE
Clifton James Bradley
Robert Young Cravens
John Willis Drake
William Crow Eskew
Florian Cox Ewer
Bernard Joseph Griffin
Hughes Mocre Hamilton
Marshall Dees Harris
Smith Jameson Jones
Reed Sutherland Miller
George D. Rogers
J. Ernost Threlkeld
Ottic B. Travis
Ge-, rge Garnett Wallington
Clark Walls
John Russell Wa.tlington
Otis Roosevelt Wheeler
CANDIDATES FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN
HOMiE ECONOMICS
Dorothy Mildred Bcnar
Aileen Walcott Brown
Nelle Wadswvijrth Chipman
Lana Martine Coates
Katharine Elizazbeth Davenport
Donna Marie Dover
MaEry Katharine Dyle
Edith Lewis Farmer
M,1ary Tebay Garside
MLrguret Jean Gormley
Eugenia Burnaam Herrington
Mttrs. Juanise Sc:ggin Johnson
Lola May McAlpin
Dcroithy Letcher McConnell
Sarah Dena Shelby
Evelyn Slater
Eleanor Chenault Smith
CANDIDATES FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN
CIVIL ENGINEERING
Joe Kasey Bailey
Harry Albert Balke
Jesse Shearle Baskett
Arthur Daniel Bickel
Ellie Bertram Boston
Hugh Cleveland Card
Patrick Keegan Farra, Jr.
Austin Griff ith
Wiilliam Albert Harbold
Clinton Kelly Hcffman
Robert Willard Hogan
John Sharp Kenntny
Melbourne Mills
Arthur Nutting
Bryce Owen Petree
William Homer Rice
Robert Lea Samuell, Jr.
Wallace Wolfred Sanders
Peter Joseph Sehlinger
Bradford Prestcn Taylcr
Maurice Adams Walker
Edward Richter Young
CANDIDATES FOR THE DEGRFE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN
MECHANICAL ENGINEFRING
Hamnpton Collier Adams
Charles Edward Albert
Joseph William Austin
Stanley Veach Baker
Charles William Alexander Bell
Harry Bartleson Carpenter, Jr.
Cortez Day
Samuel Cornelius Ewing
George Appleby Farrant
Virgil David Florence
Isadore Goldben
Robert Henry Harr6d
John Pella Holtzclaw, Jr.
Eugene Victor Kesheimer
Edward Barrett Lalley
Claiborne Lisle
Robert Oldham Malloy
Edward Patterson Morris
David Allen Newton
Thomas Hedger 01 iver
John White O'Nan
Chester Clark Rice
Philip Wilburn Rusch
Lee Boyd Russell
Alfred Simpson
John Rowan Smith
Ramon L. Spears
James William Stark
Cary Spencer Tucker
Edward Ward Walters
Joseph Alfred Weingartner
Taylor Gilbert White, Jr.
Richard Charles Williamson
William M1cKinley Witty
Henry Lee Woods, Jr.
Mar shall Elbert Wright
CANDIDATES FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN
MINING ENGINEERING
August Adolph Bablitz
David Browning, Jr.
CANDIDATES FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN
METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING.
Chairles Hallam Mahoney
CANDIDATES FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF LAWS
Boyd Langdon Bailey
William Watts Blanton
Joseph Jacob Bradley
John Young Brown.
Eugene Brown Cochran
Harlan Hobart Grooms
I. Jay Miller
Earle Moren Nichols
Virgil James Pritchett,
William Franklin Simpson
Richard Clayton Smcot
Adrian Harris Terrell
Antho.ny Wayne Thomser
Sanford B. Triplett
CANDIDATES FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS IN
EDUCAT ION
William Hickman Bladree
Ethel Morton Barnard
Robert Lee Beck
Stanley Banks Cundiff
Malinda Fisher
John Loyd French
Franklin Pierce Geurin
Mary Elizabeth Hefforman
Nathan M. Hill
Mary Faith Huffaker
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,{leen Perry Hunter
Blanche Hyden
..;ary Joseph'a Jones
Po- Thomas Kniqat
i rginia Kathleen Lovell
Lucille Lovely
u!aUol Harrison McGuire
.'q Cleone MicVhorter
F1lo a Bryant fiacl:,c-e
Lill :an li: llza')eth Malsy
aa-d.ge V'.on .c cr
Saidla BealJ. Monacn
IElizabet., Marie Moreland
Stanley Po-roill
flizabeth Reed Prjitlt
CANDIDATES FOR THE
Newell Gray Atkins
Henry Randolph Brownv
Cecil Clayton Carpenter
James Lyle Cassi.dy
Thomas Eimer Coons
Lysle Warrick Croft
David Rowe Hickey
Luther Phillipps MccGary
George Ivan Mci{own, I.II
William Ezimet Milward
Henry Bo ian moore
VincLn H ernan kiijnich
T 0nla5 Walter Neblett
Mkry Edward Riley
Georgia MaLrie Rouse
Cla-r3.ce Rowland
Jo-,in Alexander Sarmuels
Lupte Brunetta Short
Anna Louise Sinathers
Jennie Louise Stamler
Lucille Hazel Stillwell
Mar3aret 3Buokner Tandy
C~xmen Keo to Taylor
Jessie Leo Tilton
Nlle.e Marie W~atson
Joh~i Davis Williams
Mar-aret Wayne Wooton
Mollie Elizabeth Young
DEGJRE OF BACHYLOR OF, SCIENCE IN
COMM'.ERCE
George Washington Newman,Jr.
Thomras Monroe Pope
Mark Twain Ratliff
Charles Darwin Riefkin
Colvin Patterson Rouse
James William Russell
Clifton Lewis Thompson, Jr.
Ray Smit.,h Thurman
Virgil Os1acrne Watson
Charles Mills Wheeler
James Robert White
George Phillips Young
MASTER OF ARTS
English -- Enna Harper Applegate
Engl8sh-- Emme;tt BRadley
Psychology -- VirXW.yi.a Omer Durbin
Enriglih -- Max Freeman
,Zooicogy Leonard Giovcanno1i
Hi.stozy George Dan Hagun
Ilati.n -- Benjamin Franklin Hall
SoCoology -- Frances Shinkle Jennings
Hictory -- Zachary Taylor Johnson
,Education -- Jay B. Kenyon
Zoology-- Thelmaa Louise MacIntyro
FHistory -- Earl Stanley McKee
Mathematics -- Harve Weddington Mobley
TrTench -- Mrs. Janet Martindale Murbach
Education -- David Willian Nankivell
Mathematics -- Vada Lee Nelson
History -- Anna Browning Peck
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History -- Henry Benton Simpson
Education -- Joseph Orlando VanHook
Education -- Lucile Gastineau Wiloon
English -- Lawrence Yates
MASTER OF SCIENCE
Physics -- Williacm Luther Brenner
Physics -- Xen Kievit
Bot"any -- Bor thus Boston MIcInteer
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURE
Animral Industry -- Charles A. Loudermilk
Animal Industry -- John Fred Till, Jr.
Plant Pathology -- Hulbert Houston Thornberry
CIVIL ENGINEER
Lawrence Russell Burroughs
MECHANICAL ENGINEER
Willis Taylor Downing
William George Hillen
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
George Woerner Baumngarten
Clyde Rogers Gibbons
C O M M E N C E M E N T H O N O R S
GRADUATED "WITH HIGH DISTINCTION"
Harry Albert Balke
Joe Lee Davis
Catherine Kincheloe
Clarice Rowland
Woodson Dennie Scott
Margaret Johnson Wooldridge
GRADUATED 1"W77ITH DISTINCTION"t
Eugene Brown Cochran
Robert Young Cravens
John Albert Dabney
Rxbert Henry Harrod
9.
Helen Perry Hunter
Frances Elizabeth Lee
Lucille Lovely
Lillian Elizabsth May
Eugenia O'Hara
Kenneth Carlton Reeves
Georgia Marie Rouse
Russell Burton Scott
WVi lliam, Campbell Scott
Herrman Story Turner
Nelle Marie Watson
Students are graduated "With High Distinction" who attain
a standing of 2.6 up to 3. They must have been in attendance
at least three years.
Students are graduated "With Distinction" who attain a
standing of 2.4 up to 2.6.
A student may receive the appropriate commencement honors
who attains a standing of .2 greater than the above named Lor
his last two years.
Respectfully submitted,
Ezra L Gillis
Secretary of the Senate
7. New Appointments. Upon recommendation of President
McVey the following new appointments were approved by the Board
at the salary designated;
Roy Moreland, Assistant Professor, Law, salary $2,800.
Pearl E. Ruby, Assistant Professor, Home Economics, half-time
basis, salary $1,000.
Ab Kirwin, Instructor, Physical Education,during football seasoni
Jean Lowry, Instructor,- Art, salary $1,000.
L. A. Pardue, Instructor, Physics, salary $1,600.
M. E. Potter, Instructor, Physical Education, shlary $1,800.
R. G. Henry, Graduate Assistantj Physics, salary $600.
SanfOrd Gladden., Graduate Assistant, Physics, salary $600.
D. S., Hughea, Graduate Assistant, Phybicsc, s.lary $600.
Daniel Bailey, Graduate Assistant, Physics, salary $600.
Mary Hester Cooper, Graduate Assistant,: Mathematics, salary P600.
A. B. Scott, Graduate Assistant, Physics, salary P600.
Ellery L. Hall, Graduate Assistant, History and Political Science,
salary $800.
Mildred Schneiderhan, Technician, Department of Hygiene, salary
$1,300.
R. E. Murphy, Instructor, Geology, salary $1,800.
C. C. Roes, Professor, Education, salary $3,500,
Robert G. Housman, Student Assistant, Commerce, salary P300 for
ten months.
Ishmael Planck, Student Assistant, Commerce, Salary $300 for ten
months.
Wary Agnee Gordon, Fellowship, Registrar's Office, for the first
sermester of next ye -:
Jessie Terry appoint& L :i por-ra rily as seed analyst to take the
place of Marie J1cts-
?a, Reaopointnentew Uncyi recommendation of President
M-.IcVey the following Yeappointme.rts wei'e approved by the Board:
College of Arts and S-ciences
Art
Allen SwisheIr,Tstructcrfi'-, , leave of absence
(fXor l926-2iE'i)
Ann Callltan, inseto uctor for onre year
Mrs. Elizabeth S. Adams, Instructor for one year
Chemistry
J. R. 'Mi.tchell, Assistant Professor fox three years
A. J. Zimmerman, Instructor for one year
B. W.l McKay, Instructor for one year
English
W. R. Sutherland, Assistant Professor for three years
George K. Brady, Assistant Professor for three years
B. P, Davis, Instructor for bne year
Lawrenoe Yates, Instructor for one year
L. B. Shackelford, Instructor or one year
W. F. Galloway, Instructor for one year
C. F. Walbridge, Instructor for one year
Margaret King, Instructor for one year
Ines Webb, Instructor for one year
Hi.Estory
W. H. Stephenson, Assistant Professor for three years (on
leave of absence for 1926-27)
John J. George, Assistant Professor for three years
Hygiene and Public Health
ID. S. Ross, Instructor for One year
Bessie Desha, Resident Nurse, Instructcr for one year
Minnie B. Long, Residernt Nurse, Instructor for one year
Journal ism
Kyle Whitehead, Graduate Assistant
Mathematios and Astronomy
D!. C. Brown, Instructor for one year
D. O. Streyfeller, Instructor for one year
D. E. South, Instructor for Qne year
E. J. Canaday, Instructor for one year
iL
Phnr s c . 1 Fdcu -uat i o' -
L^ i. Hda i'.;v;l ^l,ctrueo- fcv cr,. 'ear
Re-y Yklhunm, n:".;trc.tor for oric vcoa
Fnaenk. M.ann 1izt rI2ctcr cr une year
I3l en Ski.irine, Tni^. ,ructor for cren year
B. L. P-rib.le, .ru.C' for foot-ball season
Mrs. Katherrne Lyon transferred from Stenographic Bureau
to flopartmo:nt of Phyice.L Edlucation, Juxe 1, 1926.
Ps y chn, 1 o ,L
Paul L. Boyntltn, Assistant Professor for three years
RcnanTic e La .zr e s
k/ain t , Iora:i ield, Assistant Profeossr for three years.
E3alary to be xaised to $2,400.
H. 13. Hclmes, Instructor fcr cune year
B. VT. Schick, Instructor for one year
Zoo l 'g
Alfred Brauer, Instructnr for one year
College of Education
Otto Mills, Instructor for one year
A. B. Crawford, Instructor for one year
Grace West, Instructor for one year
Grace Anderson, Instructor for onc year
1;1Mary Beall, Instructor for one ycar
Anna Peck, Instructor for one year
Ccllpge of Agriculture
John Orville Barkman, Assistant Professor of Dairy Manu-
facture6, for two years
Statie Erikson, Assistant Professor of Home Economico,
for two years
Ernest N. Fergus, Assistant Professor in Farm Crops, for
three years
Nel]li.e A. Gard, Assistant Professor in Home Economics,
for one year
William Jefferson Harris, Assistant Professor in Animal
Husbandry,for three years
Lilly E. Kohl, Assistant Professor in Institutional Manage-
mentfor one year
Marie Barkisy, Instructor in Home Economics, for one year
William B. Finn, Instructor in Agricultural Economics for
one year
C. S. Waltman, Instructor in Horticulture,for one year
colloze of Enginocring
Thomas McKee Arkle, Instructor in Wood Shop, for one year
Brinkley Barnett, Assistant Professor of Electrical
Engineering, for three years
Morris Wilson Beebe, Instructor in Engineering Mechanics
and Meallurgy, for one year
Frank M. Beckley, Instructor in Practical Me;hanics, for
one year
Virginia Anderson Bozeman, Instructor in Mechanical Draw-
ing, for one year
William Hugo Brend, Instructor in Practical Mechanics, for
one year
Edward Barlow Crowders Instructor in Foundry, for one year
John Born Dioker, Superintendent of Shops, for one year
Robert Dawson hawkins, Assistant Professor,for two years
William George Hillen, Instructcr in Mechanical Drawing,
fcr one year
Stephen Thaddeus Sauniar, Instructor in Forge Shop, for
one year
David Norton Singer, Instructor in Automotive Engineering,
for one year
Gordon Thurman. Instructor in Machine Shop, for one year
Thomas C. Tucker, Instructor in Wood Shop, for one year
Isaac G. Watkins, Assistant in Experimental Laboratories,
for one yoar
Louise Gray Webb, Instructor in Mechanical Drawing, for
one year
8. Promotions in Rank. Upon recommendation by President
.HcVey mction wa made, seconded and carried authorizing the fol-
lowing promotions in rank:
S. E. Leland promoted from Associate Professor of Economics to
Professor of Economics
lW. W. Jennings promoted from Associate Professor of Economics
to Professor of Economics
R. D. McIntyre promoted from Assistant Professor of Markets and
Salesmanship to Associate Professor of Markets and Salemanship
Mrs. Alberta Wilson Server promoted from Instructor in Romance
Languages to Assistant Professor of Romance Languages
Sarah Blanding transferred to Department of Political Science
with rank of Assistant Professor of Politica'l Science
W. W. Zwick promoted from Assistant Professor of Hygiene to Asso-
ciate Professor of Hygiene
B. B. McInteer promoted from Instructor in Botany to Assistant
Professor of Botany
Adolph E. Bigge promoted from Instruator in German to Assistant
Professor of German
J. Cqj' Jones promoted from Associate Professor of Political Science
to Professor and head of the Department of Political Soience.
13.
9. Leraves of Absence.. Upon recomnendation of Preside-nt
*r'y e the tollijwving leaves of absence were authorized by the
Allan Swisher, Instructor in the Departnent of Art, granted
reeve of absence for one year, 1926-27. First semester on
half pay, seccnd. sea:.cster without pay.
7I Elizebeth LeStourgeon, Assistant Professor of Mathematics,
te:e year, 19273-26, cn half pay, to study abroad.
O. J, Steward, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, second semester,
/192E-27, orn half pay.
A.'. E. Ligon, Profoesoi? of Secondary Education, one ear, 1926-27.
;argaret r:oafield., Assistant Professor of Romance Languages,
one year, 1927-28, on half pay.
10. Resignations, The resignation of Dr. W. N. Lipscomb
was presented and accepted,
The resignation of Carrie Be Green wXe presented and accepted.
11. Plans for Library Building. The question of the con-
struction of a library building was discussed by the Board.
Motion was made, seconded and adopted authorizing the President
'to consider plans for the construction of the library building.
12. Election of Officers. The Board proceeded to the elec-
tion of officers for the ensuing year and the following were de-
clared elected: Judge R. C. Stoll, Vice Chairman; John Skain,
Treasurer; Wellington Patrick, Secretary. University Executive
Committee: Judge Stoll, Mr. McKee, Mr. Rhoads, Mr. Gordon and
Senator Froman.
13. Orrzanization of Department of Publicity and Alumni Affairs.
The question of the consolidation of the Alumni Office with Pub-
licity Affairs of the University was discussed at length by the
Board and the following motion was made, seconded and adopted:
that the funds now provided in the budget; namely, $2,500 for an
Alumni office, be transferred to a new Department of Publicity and
ASlumni Affairs, which is hereby created, and that the President
.j. authorized to secure a director for the Department.
14. Appointments of County Agents. The following list of
appointments and continuation of appointments of county agents
;was recommended by President McVey and upon motion was duly seconded
and approved:
Appointment of V. C. Ashby as county agent in Hancock County,
Kentucky from April 1, 1926 to February 28, 1927 at a salary of
.p150 a month.
L-4.
Continuation of employment of R. V. Troesper as county agent
in Breathitt County, Kerntucky from April 1, 1926 to March 31,
1927 at a salary of $166-2/3 a month.
Continuation of employment of Miss Vashti Cave, Home Demon-
stration Agent, Oldham County, Kentucky from May 1, 1926 to
April 30, 1927 at a salary of $166--2/3 a month.
Continuation of employment of C. C. Malone, county agent,
.Henry County, Kentucicy from March 1, 1926 to February 28, 1927
at a salary of $166-12/3 a month.
Continuation of employment of Harry B. Lane, county agent,
Anderson County Kentucky from April 1, 1926 to March 31, 1927
at a salary of 4166-2/3 a month.
Continuation of employment of R. H. King, county agent,
Carter County, Kentucky from March 22, 1926 to March 21, 1927
at a salary of $150.00 a month,
Continuation of employment of William C. Johnstone, county
agent, McCracken Ccunty, Kentucky from April 16, 1926 to December
31, 192" at a salary of $233-1/3 a month.
Continuation of employment of J. F. Graham, county agent,
Caldwell County Kentucky from January 1, to December 31, 1926
at a salary of l83-1/3 a month.
Continuation of employment of C. 0. Dickey, Bounty agent,
Webster County, Kentucky from May 15, 1926 to May14, 1927 at a
salary of $183-1/3 a. month.
Continuation of employment of H. J. Hayes, county agent,
Wayne County, Kentucky from February 6, 1926 to February 5, 1927
at a salary of $225 a month.
Continuation of employment of C. V. Bryan, county agent,
Taylor County, Kentucky from March 1, 1926 to February 28, 1927
at a salary of $183-1/3 a month.
Continuation of employment of C. E. Gabbard, caunty agent,
Uorgan County, Kentucky from April 7, to October 31, 1926 at a
salary of $108-1/3 a month.
Continuation of employment of J. L. Miller, county agent,
Bracken County, Kentucky from June 1, 1926 to May 31, 1927 at a
salary of $208-1/3 a month.
Continuation of employment of Willie T. Abner, dounty agent,
Pike Countv, Kentucky from, MaBrch 1, 1926 tc February 28, 1927 at
az salary of $166-2/3 a month.
Continuation of employment of P. H. Gosdring - county agent,
Todd County, Kentucky frcrq Februa-;y 16 to December 31, 1926 at
a salary of $166-2/z3 a mvnnth.
Continuation of ^,.ploymrent of B. A. Hensley, county agent,
Lee County, Kantucvy from Malrch 1 to June 30, 1926 at a salary
of 100 a month.
Upon motion, duly seconded, the Board of Trustees adjourned.
Respectfully submitted
Wellington Patrick
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