The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1870-07-14

Inc D"iliS Is report OF the
examinations of the Upton Union
School showing the names of the
Scholars promoted from one depart
ment to gether with per cent of scholar
ship.
FROM ST PRIMARY TO SECONDARY.
LIST acknowledgement Weeks, .9G; Charlie Sny-
md Ronk-Billic Bagley, 81; Samuel Ives, so;
lips, 49, Addie Humphrey, 30; Byron Tomlin-
son, 30
3rd Rank.-Nettic Golden, So Frank Ives
81; Katie Hepner, 81; Harry Beech, 81 Levy
Wahiplcr, ~.
FROM ID PRIMARY TO INTERMEDIATE.
lst Rank.-Mary Wolf 30; Walter Deardorfi,
ID Roak-Tommie snyder, 81; Myrtle Nc
Namara, -; Carrie Harris, IS; Ella Knott. s.;
Clarence Elliott, 81.
FROM SECONDARY TO INTERMEDIATE.
lst Rank.-Eddie Clapp, 100; Nellie Campbell,
99.5; Nellie Herscbielhtt -; Katie Fields, $50;
Rosa Kinney, IS: AIDA Ford, 96; Matte sswartz-
lander, % Z Eddie McCaskey, sy Albert kiser;
I'd Rank-Anna Emery, "a; Mary SHETLAND.
Mary t" s 81; Molis springer s Emma
3d Rdnk-James Doyle, 81; Sarah Wisner, So.
FROM INTERMEDIATE TO GRAMMAR.
1st. Ranh.-Wilie Dearborn, SO; Annie Leaf
crs, 96; Ella Wiricl1 o.; Alice Golden 9j Geo.
a5 Della kiscr %; Willie Pound, 95 Frank
Riale 95; Thompson Thayer, %.
"a Rank.-Mary Burns 80: George Swaziland,
49, Charlie swartzander, s3; Esther Mahaney,
92 Mary Chamhers, 81; Alonzo Frazenr, 30
pier, -.
FROM GRAMMAR SCHOOL TO HIGH SCHOOL.
LIST Rank.-katie Adams, a5.l, Mary Neiman,
962; Mary kynett, 1868; Martha Woods, 96.3;
Fraser, 95.3.
2d Rank.-Enie Ingman, 3d.; Mary Kinney,
3d Ranh.--Julia Doyle, 81.
HIGH SCHOOL.
Gabriel Culver, 90; Frank IIcrschfeldt. oG.5;
George Wilson, 81; James Bolton, 9s.o; Warren
Dean, 80; Fanny Kynett. es4; Lilly Dean 96.3;
Sheldon o.. iizzie nrc,s ns. ia % i;nIdan
96.4; Emma Woods, 1873.
There are usual aylarge number of
Withdrawals from the High School
during the spring term with no reason
assigned, except becoming tired of
School and for fear of examinations:
while this works much injuary to our
school, vet - cannot be avoided in a
public school, wherc the term extends
through ten months of the ,'"ar; though
if pupils were encouraged by .1elr
parents to continue it their classes
until the close of school year, in would
obviate much of the present difficulty.
Our school house closed for the pre-
sent year; to those Of our patrons who
were present to witness one exmina-
tions, as teachers, we express thanks.
There is our thing in our school
affairs that should be most strongly
condemed-that is, many persons never
visit our schools, in fact, wholly ignore
any notation to do SO, but are always
ready to lend theil voice in any way to
express dissatisfaction with teachers,
both as to their methods of teaching,
aud government, neither of which they
have ever witnessed. Much of the
unpleasantness in school usually
comes from such sources as these, and
are often founded upon some personal
spleen, perhaps caused by the correc.
ton OF some disobedent boy, who,
receives nothing at home but prompts
to retaliation. We hove had some cases
of this kind during the past year and
have dealt with them according to our
ideas of right.
The attendance during the past year
has been larger than during the two
previous, many being in attendance
from different parts Of the county,
The course Of study is becoming more
regular, SO that classes have been form.
ed and. conducted with more satisfac.