National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-06-19
SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS.
ROLLS OF HONOR AND REWARDS OF
MERIT YESTERDAY.

ROLLS OF HONOR AND REWARDS OF
MERIT AWARDED YESTERDAY.
SUPERIOR CHARACTER OF EDUCATION
FOR THE YEAE-THE ENCOURAGING RE-
SUITS IN TIE CoLoRED sCHooLs-CLosE
OF THE EXAaINATIONS-THE Eff
CIENCY OF THE TEACHERS AND AP-
PKOYAL OF THE TRUSTEES.
SECOND DISTRICT.
Male intermediate, No. With this school the
examinations in this district closed yesterday,
aud all Of them have proven superior to those of
the previous year. There were As names on the
roll The examination was conducted by Trus-
tees Wolf and Mcclellan, assisted by Superfn-
tendent Wilson, Prof. Gage and Mr.. John L.
THOMPSON. principal of the Nale Grammar school
OF the Fourth district. Mr.. Thompson conducted
the examination in geography, lr. Mcclellan in
inetic, and Mr.. Wolf in history. Tho contest for
The spelling medal in this grade was won by this
school Master James H. BaeF being the success
full Speller. He also won the three months sshol-
arShip in the Washington Business College for
excellence in penmanship. In addition to the
usual awards Frank Peudel was given q diploma
for scholarship. and the teacher presented books
to the following scholars for proficiency in SPELL
ing: Fred. Tasker, John Stewart, Thomas Van
ArsGalc, Antonio TOuceda, Oscar Cissel and L.
Lewis White The merit roll is as follows: Medal,
james II. BaGr; diplomas, Thos. Van Arsdale,
Allen n Saunders, William A. Wilson, Bryan
Stic&ney. Frank Helmsen, Lusby Henry, Chas.
L. Hine, John a. BPennan, John Il. A. Fowler,
q. Edward Weaver, Fred. L. Tasker, Atwood p.
Latham, Chas. B. Ward, Clarence L. Trevitt,
Walter Humphrey, Oscar H. Coumbe, Jos. W. 5.
Walker, John @ Stewart, Frank H. Hooper, L.
Lewis White Antonio Touceda, George w. Ken
The Picnic.-The sub-board of this district held
q consultation yesterday morning, and after an
interchange Of ideas decided to give the pupils
picnic at the Washington SchuetZen PARK some
day next week, and the arrangements therefor
will be completed on Monday.
THIRD DISTRICT.
Male intermediate school, No. 2 was examined
yesterday by the sub-board. The school is located
in Wallach building. The awards were as fol-
lows: Medal, Mason P. Weller; diplomas, Willie
Mcdaniel, Chas. Buckingham, Cavour Bohrer,
terback, Joseph Rapetti, Robert Story, William
Mathis, Philip Wales, Harry FARMLAND, Charles
peiterich, Avery Brown, Albert Conner, Frank
Parrish Thomas Vessey, Frank Seymour. The
school - taught By Miss Victoria L. Nourse, o
very competent teacher, and one much respected
by her pupils. Willie Mcdaniel ranked with the
medal scholar and was presented by the teacher
with q handsome book. There are eight pupils in
this school who have not missed q half day during
the year and 20 who were noted for excellence in
drawing. This school sent q original designs to
the late exhibition Of drawing in Franklin build
ing Mason Weller, the medal scholar, was per
feet at the late spelling contest, and received
handsome book from Trustee French. Miss
Nourse has So pupils on the roll; 50 were present.
FOURTH DISTRICT.
Female intermediate school, No. 2, taught by
Miss Annie Van Horn, was examined by Trustee
Champlin. There are 81 names on the roll. The
merit roll was as follows: The medal was awarded
to Kate Campbell, and diplomas to Kate Stilson,
Rena Fearing, Ida Drury, Alberta Davis, Carrie
Knoch, CapitOla Ltpphard, Della Page, ia
Yates, Nora Thomas, Linnie kn9tt, Mary b.
Heron, Eleanor Wilson, Emma Lucas, Kate
Riley, Mary Cameron, Margaret Cameron, mary
Burr, Fanny Burr, Rosa Page, Lydia Riley,
Augusta Lipphard, Blanche Hammett, Ntnna
Fischer, Cora Walker. Carrie Norris, Annie
Eliason, Sidney Guthrie, Sarah HALEY, susie
barley, Alice BarnscIO and Kate Meyer: Ella
District of Columbia. The teacher presented
beautiful books to Kate Stilson and Sidney
Guthrie the first for scholarship and department,
and the latter for superior spelling.
GEORGETOWN SCHOOLS.
Male Primary school, No. /, taught by Miss
Jennie Gardner, and located in the Doughty
building, on Third street, was examined by Mr..
W. W. Curtis. The roll Of honor was as follows:
Medal, Edward NJ. Mulligan; dlplomas-Henry
Woodward, Charles WatkinE, Edward Nelson,
VIM Nelson, Isaac Trexler, Robert Sommervtlle,
Frederick Won Dacenhausen, Jas. Fri1zell, John
Waters, Elmer RaUlins. Walter White, Henry
Fisher, Charles Reynolds, Charles Schmerz, An
sented special rewards for perfect lessons and
good conduct to the following pupils: Charles
ward Muligan and Willie Potter.
Male Primary, No. 2, in the school building on
Montgomery street, was examined by Trustee
MOnatt. Inc teacher Is hlss L. DluuuOu. 1ue
merritt roll was as follows: Medal John Man
kins: diplomas, Edward CassIn, W. Cogswell,
Henry Ash, D. Talbot, Lewis Sahoh, L. Shoe
maker, 5. B: Blackman, "; Frenzel, Geo; Holt,
jesse Gladmon, Jas. Shillinglaw, H. Green, |
Frederick Goddard, W. Ruckey, Chas. Harper,
Geo Hilton John Burke, John Thomas.
Female Primary, No. s, taught by Miss Adelia |
Ross, in the Doughty building, on Third street, |
was examined by Trustees Beall and Dunlop. |
The awards were as follows: The medal was
given to Miss Hattie ]. Hunter, and the diplomas
to Mary PASSING, Ella Holson, Rosa Octinger, !
Marion Burroughs, Laura Story, Josephine
Schurtz Mary Johns, Clara Grimes, Cora Mudd, |
Lille Faulkner, Stella Thomas, Abbe O'Conner, |
Anna Hilton, Emma Ogle, Katie WetZell, Anna |
Gibbs, Helen Trundle, Jennie Harper. Kate |
Harper, Martha oetlinger and Emma BowIes. |
The teacher presepted special medal to Marion |
Burroughs. ~
Male Primary No. g, taught by Miss A Hough- |
ton, in the school building on Montgomery street,
was examined by Trustees Hyde and Dunlop The |
roll of honor was as follows: Medal, Leigh Reilly;
diplomas, Frank Ash, Arthur Baker, Louis Bouse, |
Jno. Blundon, BERTHE Reilly. George HuilebOus,
Frank CogsWell, Willie Colne, ThOs Donaldson, |
Robert Lobman, Eddie Logue, Chas. Rraus J. |
b. McGiro, Geo. Stone, Andrew Dixon James |
Cation, John Small, John Mock, N. DAILY.