The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1857-07-30

!. tendance during the greaa
II examinations. During
: Monday, we attended
i. the first primary school
/ of Miss Mary M. MilFey
). had considerable experi1
and maintains her formd
n putadon as one of the best I!ntjschers.-
Il In this school the whole number enrolled
: is 81. Average daily attendance, 48, en-
gagged in the following studies Alphabe
y a. orthography 90, Reading l2, Prin
ting on states 35. Salary IS. Reed. irou
. nonresidents $500. In the afternoon O.
the same day we attended the examination
OF the second primary school, taught by
Miss Phebe A. Steele. Miss Steele's
amiable disposition is well calculated to
gain the affections of the children, and
with experience she will be agood teacher
In this department the whole number en-
rolled is 48, average, 36. Orthography
and Reading 49,, writing on states 81,
Arithmetic 10. Salary $50. Paid by
nonresidents, $500. In the forenoon on
Tuesday, the secondary school was ex-
amined. This department is made the
charge Of Mrs. L. W. Hoffman. MANY
questions in mental arithmetic were an.
swered by small children with prompt.
ness and accuracy that would astonish
some of the school teachers of former days.
Whole number enrolled 40, average 40.
Orthography, Reading, Writing on states,
Arithmetic, 40, Geography Is. Salary
$75. Paid by nonresidents, $4, so. On
the afternoon Of the same day we attended
the examination Of the intermediate school,
taught by Mrs. E. F. Ford. The progress
made by the pupils during the term, and
the perfect order maintained, were nothing
more than was to be expected from
teacher of Mrs. Ford's experience. In this
department the whole number enrolled
was 81 average 38. Orthography, Rea-
ding, Writing, Arithmetic, 81. Geogra-
ply Is. Salary SEQ Paid by nonresi-
dents, SIT.
On Wednesday the Grammar School
was examined. This department is under
the charge of William A. Walden, and
the examination confirmed our former
opinion of this gentleman's qualifications
rs a successful teacher. Whole number
enrolled AZ, average 81. Orthography,
Writing, Arithemetic At. Ge.
ography 10, Grammar 90. Salary Sl2O.
Paid by nonresidents, 21
On Thursday the examination of the
High School came Off Nearly all the
pupils in this department wero well qalif.
ed to enterupon any of the business trans,
actions of life. Whole No. enrolled 39,
'verage 27 Arithmetic 33, Geography
20, English Grammar SO, Algebra 10,
Natural Philosophy 3, Latin 2, Botany /. t
salary $3.50, Paid by nonresidents $54,- o
'O' This department is under the imme- u
late charge of Mr.. Longbon the Superin. !,
endent. Recapitulation of the whole n
chool. Whole No. enrolled, males 1853, Ii
males l47, Total 800. Alphabet IA, O.
photography 1856, Reading 245, Printing Il
states So, Writing on states 76, Pen. u
auship 1856, Arithmetic 1873 Geography H. :,
l. English Grammar 70, Algebra 10, st
at Philosophy 4, Latin 2, Botany H. an
'lSries $500. Paid by nonresidents br
lO3. eli
On Friday the closing exercises took ~, ,u
ace, and were well attended, a consider. Gy
lie number of persons from distance lea
ing present ty
The Superintendent. Mr. Longbon, in The
lklng a few closing remarks to the
'chers and pupils was quite overpower. O,
by his feelings lie said he parted with sta
IN for the time being, with the deepest HP
sret' lie paid a high compliment to ~
teachers, who had so nobly seconded m,
Jelforts to bring the school TO its pres SUI
high standing in so short period of sec
10. Their joint efforts so far. has been GOV GOV
wned with complete success. od ID
The county board of school examiners of
lrded teachers certificates to the fol. ion
ing young ladies and gentlemen, pupils ara
he school: Miss Jemima Ewing. Miss .rp 'pp
'oline g. Delay, Miss Sarah @ Mason, lou
'srs Oliver s. Miller, Daniel W. Hoff eve
!, Geo. W. Adams, David F. Sellards, Sto
OBJ Reasoner, John Baker, John Nc. res
), John R. James and James White. ,~I ""v
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