Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-06-20
LOCAL n T. w >.
Public school Examinations.


FEMALE Secondary School No. ). in this district,
Mis- SaTshE. Gibbs teacher, examined yester-
exTruSte,s Harris and Stuart aud the readiness Of
the pupils was not only pleasing TO the examiners,
me,I,l wss awarded 70 Mary Cadman, and diplomas
10 Mar Chism. Annie kettner, Marion serrin; Jen-
ME Cunningham, Annie Calvert, Florence HAYS,
MARY Burns. Cecilia Purse, Emily Wheeler Sarah
Davidson, Amelia Cohen, Sarah Wheeler, Marion
hrMahon, Annie Gross land, Hattie Davis, Clara
Dawson, ard Emily Garland.
Mctill teacher. also examined yesterday by the
awarded the diplomas This srhoI Is ieeatsd in The
basement q the 18th street Baptist church, and is
TEACHER j. graduate 4 our public schools and one
q The best in the schools The examiners were
The medal was awarded to Rebecce. Wenyer, who
Eilsn FaIeoner, Mary =, Glenn, Sarah p Denham
sBssp .nn Brr ranci. 0nSSn M1ns
Chri-,man. Minnie Fuller. Herberta v Noxon, Cora
fioGrnSe r. Kelley, Ida Hahn and Mary Ring. 'iis
SECOND DISTRICT.
In the Female Grammar school i'm this dis
tTiet- Miss Lane teacher, examined yesterday,
stated in last evening STAR there were eight young
past scholastic year for panetuaIity for pOrtment
ard for attention 20 study, equally entitled to
Marian s1oot. CaTnslia EIis, Marian Malone, IRsI
Goodrich, Magic Walsh, ttO whom the medal was
prizes were announeed as follows: In the spelling
prizes fell 10 this school and the former was seIecte
- Miss Kate v LawIor, and the latter was awarded
e. Miss Inez Goodrich The gold medal given by
Messrs. Aug and III. sehmedtie as prize for study
sSbaels ~ the civ was won bV mis- scb1ol ana
aWsfded to Mis- Mary Johnson The second prize ai,
Goldman. vas si aWare TO- Mis- Marian Malone Ia In
addition TO these prizes for German Mr. Dy renforth
provtment IN the study 10 Marian wetherali, Grace
Poole and Lizzie L Pratheri The latter was also
similar to the first honor Of the school she being the
next best e. the medal scholar. Miss Florence Hin
ton was presented by friend with medal for pro-
hciency in German
Mis- Tilley teacher located in frame buiidinr in
Judiciary Square. opposite p street, vas examined
president Of the legislative Council and others and
passed a sTeditable exsmi1ation The spelling medal
district vas wSn by this school and awarded to
Tilley presented handsomely bound books TO Annie
MeCIe, Annie Dsherty, Mary White, Lizzie Nimmo,
Msrgaret Mitchell. and Diplomas to MarSaret Nit r.
chell. Alice Murphy; NJ Frances Peaster, Florence
Enna l. shifner, Anna Moore, Ella Z. Beaii' Lille
NJ, Treyitt. Jennie Manning. Elizabeth T. Nimmo,
Mary L. White. Aaa V. Edmonst a Emily snow
den, Louisa NJ. Bsveridge, and Cora L. Judd.
Female Intermediate school No 1, in this district
Miss Lucy b. Davis teacher, was examined yester-
French. Hsrche, and Moore, and Mr.. Hilton
teacher oIthe grammar school. There are 20 pupils
thirty will be transferred TO higher grade schools
In grammar and arithmetic the examination
usually good. The spelling medal for the best inter-
mediate school Of this district won by this
schC-l. and awarded TO Miss Minnie BryertOn An
extra prize Of handsome gold cross was given by
the teacher to Miss Mary Hughes the second beS,
in spelling The premiums we're AWARDED as FL
lows: Gold medal To Eta Cameron plOmas to sal
lie hidwell- Eta Cameron, Kate Andrews, Mary
Rabson, Bridget McCirath. Barbara Woodward La
yinia Accardi, Helen NJ Boyden, Laura Banes
Lener HertiHger- Ada Mallory, Matte Garges Mary
~ Dyre. Evelyn SandersOn, Kate Barkley, Lizzie
McCutchean, Annie Clarke, Jessie HOughtOn, and
Annette West.
FOURTH DISTRICT
Male intermediate School No. ! of this district
was examined To day by Trustee Champlin, assisted
by tMessrs Stephenson, Lloyd and others This
very cUnmodiOus room. u contains ORDERLY we'll
behaved set Of boys. Miss Geneva A. Reed the
teacher, - one Of Mrs. Ami6on graduates has had
zen years experience, and il regarded one of the
most successful teachers in schools There are AZ
pupils On the roll d Of won present In Feb
Iuary last = pupils were transferred to this school
from the secondary classes. and to-day were trans
feTTed 60 the grammar school. piano was procured
for this occasion, and the pupils, under Professor
Daniel. sang some rather difficult music. displaying
their musical know ledge % good advantage The
medal awarded Co William y. Ryan, and dipIo-
70 William Biggane, George Bailey, Homer
Posey Joseph Bailey, Joseph Thomas Orpheus Bri-
long Orsemus BudlOng, George Cooper Willard
TIL mpsOn. Edward Williams. Willie YsuSor. Frank
Nolan. " Illiam Ry an. Thomas COwe, Radcliffe Nc
Cornell. John Tatspaugh, Albert COwie, John Car
berry. Charles ChiTman- George sanford W illiam
SpiDOIer- Dennis Hickey. and James II. Taylor. The
examination was a very satisfactory one.