Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-06-13
Public school, Examinations.

Dyer, Walter Hewett, Frank Walter, James
Middleton. Arthur Baier, Willie Thompson,
Willie McGil, David Bangs, Robert Prince,
Willie Crounse. The prize for the best spelling
in the male schools of the district of the second
airy grades was taken by this school. The medal
was awarded to Frank G. Bangs, he being the
Secondary No. 5, for females, on street,
near 18th, Mrs. NJ. f. Roder teacher, was ex-
amined by the same trustees. Mrs. Rodier IL
one OF the bestteachers in the District. and her
school yesterday sustained its high reputation.
Premiums were awarded as follows: Medal,
Emily F. Garner; diplomas, Helen P. Todd,
Rosa Tip, Angela Calvert, Hester +. Williams
Nilhelmine f. Scherger, Emily Z. Friei, Mary
j. Scott, Mary E. Burket, Julia Goetz, Kate
killiae, Rosa Q. Menhorn, Sophie Berger, and
Sarah Boyer.
Primary No. 3, ut the corner of lih and O
streets, was examined a few days since by Trus-
tee Stuart. This school is composed OF little
girls, u of whom viii be transferred in Septem-
Der. Miss Marsh is teacher, and her school
comPares favOrably with any Of like grade in
the city. The medal was awarded to Mamie
Gibson, and diplomas to Ada V. Waugh, Mary
Gibson, Alice Ward, Lula Henderson, Anna
Mickum, Emma Edwards, Kate Kane, Ida c.
Browning, Emma Van Week, Lizzie A.Vessey,
Kate II. Emmert, and Bertha Whildn.
Secondary No. 3, Miss Mary L. Wilson,
teacher, was also examined by Trustees Stuart
and Faust and Superintendent Wilson. This
school is composed OF boys. and is located az the
corner or ed and streets. The examination
was fair. The medal was awarded to Harry L.
Barton; and diplomas to John McMelon, PHILIP
Rodier, Richard COzzens, James Sweetman'
Ernest King, VIM. Chism, Edward Dougherty,
David Hauser, Henry Alt0rlCr, Walter Glenn
ents, and William Gibson.
SECOND DIsTRICT.-Miss Tilley's school, in
the Miller building, Female secondary, No. 6.
was examined yesterday by Trustees Woodward
anu heLeian and Mr.. X. w. Fenwick. The
entire school was present, &c in number, and as
usual, passed good examination. The medal
for the spelling contest in the Female seconda-
RES, was won by this school, and awarded TO
nv Tha
awarded as follows: Medal Susan F. McKnew:
diplomas, Annie Moore, Ann j. Doherty, Alice
II. MURPHY, Lucy Q. Stansbury, Kate NJ. STAINS
bury, VI. Frances Peaster Sarah III. Wbj.tlesev
Helen ID. whittlesey, Annie NJ Groves. En- ma
r. kleindienst, Annie Fahrenbruck, Fannie
Baum. Mary III. White, Sarah A. knight, Eliza
BETH Baker, Rose Kaufman, Lena W. Haz.
yards Emma l.. Shifner, Caroline 3. Open
heimer and Mary E. WILLIS.
Male intermediate No. 8, Miss NJ. E. Rowe.
located in the Seaton building, was examined by
Messrs. woodward and Mcclellan, trustees, and
Mr.. Fenwick, in the presence of a very LARGE at
tendance OF friends. This school is not as falI as
II should be, containing now but 80 pupils, all of
whom were present, but il has been 50 we'll
managed that thirty-two will be transferred
The gold medal given in the male intermediate
schools for the best speller was won by William
Is. Cohen, OF this school, and presented yester-
day. Walter III. Klopfer stood equally deserving
with the medal scholar, but lost his prize by lot
and medal was awarded him by the teacher,
The scholarship in the Business College for the
school, Master Frank Miller being the sueeess-
fui contestant. The regular premiums were
awarded az fOllovs:-MIedal, Charles E. Kinsey:
1IiPIomas, waiter III. klopfer, John b. johnson,
ROBERT y. Herman, Robinson q. Lesch, James
=. Bushby, Edwin NJ. Frazee, Vim. L. Gibson,
Harry j. Finley, Harry Skippon, Chas r. WarI.
W m. Z: Arvin, Robert L. Fenwick, VIM It.
Betts, Frank Durham, Edward H. Patterson.
Clarence Il. Treyitt, and Samuel G.. Wise
Secondary school No. l, n the Seaton build
ing, Miss Cation teacher, was examined this
morning by Messrs. Mcclellan and Woodward.
There are IS pupils on the roll, ana all were
present The spelling medal was awarded TO
Edward +. Rider. The spelling and praeticaI
arIthmetlc were especially good; also. the real
Rider and Louis White was also good. The roll
OF merit was as follows:-Medal, Edward r.
EIder; diplomas, Louis Kolipinski, james t.
Ihos y. Vanarsdale, Louis E. White Henry p
W. Campbell. wv
THIRD MISUNDERSTANDING No. l (femalel,
located IN the Wallach building, Miss y NJ
Lusby teacher, was examined by Trustees Al.
Ian, assisted by DR.. s. A. II. McKiIn, Yesterday
afternoon, the examination rejecting credit on
both teacher and scholars. The number of mn
pills on the roll was 81; number present, 10;
number TO be promoted, 20. Honors were
awarded as follows Medal to Josephine a
NJ " aIlory, and diplomas to Salina A. Martin,
Larry +. Rawlings, Clara Pennington, Annie
VI. Dausch, Elizabeth Freund, Mary Y. Gin.
VI airy j. Stoekett, Edith f.. TaItayuii. AGNES
n. Dolan, Rosa ID. Robey, Sarah A. Blaien,
II. Estelle Hopkins, Clara T.. Hitchcock. Mar
A. Harrison, NJ. Annie Feldvoss, Ada r. Fields
Ada u Penn, Emma g. Forbes, and Harriet II.
McKin1.
Secondary No. Qemslel, heated at the cor
ner OF Virginia avenue and 5ch street. south
west, Miss Jane Moss teacher, was examined
yesterday afternoon by eX-tFnstee Thomas B.
Marche and Trustee James g. Dulin. There
were on the roll OF this schooi 40 pupils; Of this
numter IS we're present; fifteen are TO be trans
&c., =. So. II "f higher grade. Miss Moss
is a veteran teacher, and yer, ~ IL one.
Tie trst honor medal was awarded to EiIie
Perkins, and diplomas 20 Mary BIrche, Eliza
beth Brinkley, Margaret Swords, Isabella
Gates, Mary Burrows, Harriet Bell, Virginia
Rely, Amelia HeinZcrling, Martha wilson,
Mary STEELE, Ella Chiids, Elizabeth Turner
Virginia Stewart, Mary Greenwich, Catharine
Myers, Martha kealy. and Frances Cooke
Secondary Not (female,) Wallach building,
Miss Mary j.. Armistead teacher, was examined
yesterday afternoon by Trustee Scott assisted
by Misses Nourse and SaxtOn. There are s.
pupils on the rolls of this school, - Of whom
were present. Eighteen pupils will the trans
ferred 10 a higher school. The scholars by their
quick responses reflected great credit on them
Pecially in geography and mental arithmetic
HonoIs were awarded as follows: Medal to
Martha Deylin; and diplomas to Margaret
Sweeney, Ella Willis, Bertha Eraus MARY
Adams, Elizabeth Grimes, Kate Hughes Sarah
Sheahan, Ella Lee, Fannie Krause, Kate Sal
ter, Alice Zoe, Ella Brown, Nettie Pelger, Alice
Ming, Bettle POtts, ana Cora l.. Brutf.
Female primary, No. 8, in the basement OF the
Presbyterian church, on e and 9Th streets s.
W., Miss l.. Davis teacher, was examined yes
terday by Trustee Evans. On the rolls are the
names OF t6 scholars, sc of whom are ready for
transfer, and brighter set of little girlS it
would be difficult TO find. This is the sixth wear
OF Miss Davis experience as a teacher. The
medal was awarded to Miss Lille Goss The
teacher presented to Miss NJ. Fahey silver
medal at her own expense. Diplomas were pre-
Ssnted 10 Isabella Yeatman, Jennie Lamb,
Emma Samstag, Alice Yeatmsn, Anna Yates
Emma BOllman, BERTHE Bein, Matilda OpDeu-
heimer, Anna Evans, Josephine Davis. Emma
West, Mary Doriphau, Martina McWilliams,
Addie Gardner, Maud Campbell, Mary Toomey,
Fannie Walker, Mary DemwaTd, Amelia o.
penheiner, Alice Greenwich, Hattie Backen-
heimer, Nellie Taylor, and Matilda Pellss.
FOURTH DIsTRICT.-FeLa0lsGi Grammar .Sch9oY-
The annual examination OF this excellent sehooI
lMrs. Martin, teaeher,) was held Yesterday.
The examination was conducted by Trustees
Champlla, Alice, Crook, and Evans and there
were also present during the afternoon. Gov
eInor Cooke; General Eaton, Commissioner of
Education; Rev. VIM. L. Jones, OF California;
DIR. Tindall, secretary to the Governor; Super
lutendent Wilson; Trustees Hart, Harris and
Stuart, OF the first district; Randolph, of the
second district, and French, OF the third dis
triet; Mr.. u. Richards, ex-Superintendeut OF
Schools; ex-Trustees Ii. f. Lloyd, j. Is. Ellis and
j. L. Z. H0lmead, Judson Brown besides a
very large audience composed of the parents
and friends OF the pupils. The exercises were
exceedingly interesting and satisfactory, show
ing that the school in the hands of Mrs. Martin