New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-10
THURSDAY DECEMBER

tainly remarkable. Although Mics Arm.
| strong did not give an exhibition. she per.
mitted some of her pupils to reharse a few
good pieces for casual visitors. Miss Julia
Clavier sung . song so eSquisitly that
professional would certainly envy her.
She has an extraordinary voice. A recita.
ton by Miss May Wall pleased all, and her
defamation is tar above the ordinary.
Miss Etfe Leahy is at the head of her
class, and all efforts for months past to
dislodge her have been in vain. This school
was never in better condition thar it is to.
day.
Teacherr-M. A. Armstrong. principal;
MIS-. A. l.. Howard, Miss N. II. Watson,
first assistants; Miss s. Harris. Miss G. !.
Laulbourne. Miss NJ. O'Brien. second
assistants; Miss G. McCerren, Mrs. J. ID.
Clayton, Miss Rees, third assistants.
JEFFERsON-BOYs.
Mr.. Clark glcries in presiding over a
school which will compete with any other
of its grade in either branch. He has roll
OF iO6 as bright boys as can be found in the
city. There are fourteen candidates for the
High School, and it is quite certain twelve
Of them will pass. Nathaniel s. Abrams
and Julius ?. Bachus have foremost places
as the best scholars. The teachers are all
competent for their tasks.
Teachers-Mr. S. G. Clark, principal; Mrs.
c. A. Curtis, Miss Nettie Parr, first assist.
ants; Mrs. NJ. Moore, Miss E. Todd, second
assistants; Miss r. Herbert, Mrs. l.. C. Gal
lup, Miss c. Labatt. Miss 8. Bel, Mrs. A.
Casteu. third assistants.
HAMILTON-BOYs AND GIRLS.
This school was established to lessen the
the burden on the Webster and Jefferson.
and is in Aourishing condition. The chill
dren are ready to learn and have made fair
progress. There are oveg 100 ech0lars, Who
attend quite regularly.
Teachers-Miss Alice Watson, principal;
Miss e. A. Warner, first assistant; Mrs. G.
Mcknight. third assistant; Miss Ada Mitch.
ell. supernumerary.
SACKsoN-BoYs.
This is cne Of the large echOols. having
some 325 pupils. 1t is we'll conducted by
tho iollowing teachers: Mr.. George II.
Gordon. prime ipal; Mrs. }. c. Robinson.
Miss K. T. Murphy. fret assistants; Miss n.
L. Dolan, second assistant; Miss z. b.
Brown, third assistant. and Mrs. 8. Mather.
also third assistant. The jackson will send
six bright lads to the next term Of High
School,
JAcKSON-GfRL8.
An exhibition was given at this school
yes ferday. which was largely attended by
parents and fr lends. The reporter vas
unable to witness the entire entertainment,
but concluded the school to be full of bright
and good girls, it the Misses Lulu Durbridge
and Clara Chapman. who we're giving re.
citations. may be mentioned as representa-
tive scholars. Thls school Is one Of the
best Of our public schools, and has 800
pupils OH the roll. twenty eight Of whom
are booked for the High School. The
teachers are: Mrs. M. f. Mallam, principal;
Mr.. +. c. Tones and Miss N. Calder, first
assistants; Miss n. U. Carter, second assist
ant. and Misses l.. P. Green and NJ. Wilson.
third assistants. At the close Of the exhib-
ition handsome tea set was presented to
the principal by few OF her pupils.
rAULDING-B0Ys AND GIRLS.
The Paulding is also q aourishing school.
having ls2 girls and 10 boys attending. /:
has we'll arranged school building. and is
admirably conducted by the following
teachers: Miss Mary Mills, principal: Mise
Della Moore and Miss Mary Nugent. first
assistants: Miss r. N. Elliott and Mrs. II.
Wells. second assistants; Miss Flora Snod.
grass, Miss Ida Patton. Mrs. f. Tonlin and
Miss Z. Kearns. third assistanta.
sUANER-BOYA.
This school is now located In the new
building, at the corner Of Perdido and Ber.
srand. and has an average attendance of
3ls pupils. The scholars have made com.
mendablo progress under the following
named teachers: Mr.. A. p. Williams, prin.
cipal: Miss NJ. A. Cumberland, first -.
sistant; Miss G. A. Henderson and Miss L.
Y. Miller. second assistants: and Miss 7.
Hamette. Miss isabelle Todd, Miss A.
Francis and Miss g. M. Donovan, third as
sistants. During the exhibition exercises
yesterday a large number Of visitors were
present. including Superintendents w. G.
Brown. Eoothby and Williams. The ex-
hibition was made attractive By the ex.
cellent music rendered under the direction
Of Professor Willame.
EDMONIA- 6YRLe.
The Eimonis School is conducted BY Miss
K. E. Figers. principal; Miss Il Hunt, first |
assistant; Mrs. K. Dobie and Miss +. Dunn. !
second assis tante: Miss e. G. Carolan. Miss !
Amanda Perkins. Miss Annie Crooks. and !
Miss C. Kennedy. :hird assistants. The !
school has ample room in tho building No. |
3is Common street. and has An attendance
Of 3H pupils.
MAsON-Boys AND GIRLS,
The Mason School is q small Que, avePss-
ing only about eighty five pupils. 1t is we'll !
conducted by Mrs. E. C. Williams, principal,
and Miss X. A. Nugent end Misc Celeste
Gates, assistants.
JERSEY SCHOOL
In the hurry Determination, many points
of interest must be neglected in referring
10 each school
Special reference is now made to the Jer-
'ey School, Of the Sixth District.
shis branch of our pubic school admin
stration is most ably managed by Mrs.
Dsvis. Indeed, 20 this lady, may be &C.
corded the high praise Of maintaining a
'ery large school most eseditably. under
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