Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-06-12
Public school EXAMINATIONS.
FIRST nISTRTfV

Public School Examinations.
FIRST DISTRICT.
Female secondary school No. 8, Miss Jennie
IL. HallaraD teacher, located in the old st. Mat
thew's church building, on 10Th street, between
q and III streets, was examined yesterday BY
Trustee Harris, assisted by Trustee ODrlscoli,
Capt. F. ID. Stuart and Mr.. Mckee This school
numbers 81 pupils, all OF whom are to be trans
ferred TO a higher grade. Madella Barrick was
the medal scholar, and diplomas we're awarded
TO Lavinis Gould, Mary Chapman, Florence
Cole, Ella Bull, Sarah K. Turt0n, Clara COhsD,
Clothilde WOOD, Alice COrcoIan, Louise Heath,
Martha WOOdley, Mary Heiss. Lulu johnson,
Katherine DoLnelly, Elizabeth Rubsam, Flor
ence Gore, Mary Mickup, Edith Smart, Eliz-
sbeth ReyburD, Kate Carroll and ida Richey.
The teacher presented handsome books to Bet
tie Hurdle and Sophia jackson for excellence
in vocal music
Male intermediate No 2, located in the Frank
lin building, was examined by Trustee Hart, as
sisted by Mr. G. +. Hilton, principal OF the 81
district grammar school, aud Er. A. T. Stuart.
This school has been temporarily taught by
Miss Kate A. Mcmahon for the past three
months, during the illness of the regular teach
er, Mrs Hilton. IL has 40 pupils OH its roll the
msjority OF whom will be transferred TO an al :
yaneed grade The school medal was awarded
20 harry Dyer, and diplomas to Chas. McNabb,
Thomas Godfrey, james Sutplin, Walter HsW-
lit, Frank Croft, Charles Barker, EIwd Beau,
William Omohundro, William Robinson and
Female Secondary No. Q, Miss Mary McGiu
teacher, located on 18th street, between q and
Il streets northwest, was examined by Trustees
Hart and O'DriscOll ana ex Trustee Stuart
This school has 30 pupils on its roll, 2 absent
yesterday, the IRE jj0rity OF whom will be trans
ferred 10 an advanced grade at the next school
session. Isabella NJ. Douglas was the medal
scholar, and diplomas were awarded to Marga-
ret Maher, Kate A. Sewell, Emma Crutchett
Sarah V. DeakiDs. Clara K. kittner, Hester A
LiDkiLs, Annie V. Crown, Annie Z. Carpenter,
Mary Moore, Hannah NJ. Connolly, Bridget
Hickey. Mary Hoffman, Ella NJ. T1rton, Min
Lie I. q. GlsGmun, Mary Rickard, Mary Cur
rem, Josephine Kraus, Ella E. Bouvet, Harriet
Goldsborough, Caroline W. Hess, Mary s. Hess,
Male Primary No ., Miss Louisa VI. Bishop
teacher, was examined by Trustees Hart and
Harris and Mr.. Mckee The school has &c
pupils on the rolls, all present yesterday, and
all of whom are TO be transferred to an al gsnced
grade. The school medal was presented to
Maurice King, and diplomas to John Jebb,
Charles W. d. Ashley, John Ready, william
Raley, Walter BoZzel, and Otto Eckstein. The
teacher presented books to Frederick HAZEL
nnger and Harry Denney for scholarship and
attendance, and TO Magruder Hough and War
rell Sorrell for scholarship.
SECOND DISTRICT.
The examination Of the Female Secondary
School No. 6, Miss Jennie Free, teacher, took
place yesterday afternoon at half-past one, aud
was conducted by Trustees Woodward, Wolf,
and Mcclellan. This as one Of the best exami-
Free has borne of the spelling medal four years
out OF six. Whole number on the roll 80,
present at examination SO, number to be trans
ferred 40: The following is the merit roll
Medal to Fannie Rosenberg; this pupil also gets
the District gold medal for superiority in spell
lingl Diplomas TO Ida L. DAVIS, this pupil
deser yes The medal and receives a gold medal
from the teacher for scholarship Minnie KEEP
pier, Lula b. Fitzhugh, Rebecca Behrend,
Laura V. KIRBY, Georgiana wsltemade, Alice
Brttcn, Clara n. Green, Sarah E. Hodgkin,
Lille G. SOhl. Mary whittlesey, Mary Demon,
geot, Anna ID. Wood, Lizzie l.. Wiley, X ate F.
O'Connor, Augusta Bebrend, Eliz sbeth q.
Aaner r. Marks. Flora d. viedt. annie s,
A. Smith.
Trustee Detrick, assisted by Prof. Gage, OK.
yesterday, in the Seaton building. The school
Las been under the charge Of Miss Ellis, and
numD1e.,, ~ nunila. 81 or Eh.om vera n-Assnt
yesterday; IS viii be transferred. The follow
ng Is the ; msTsro Il Medal to Charles W.
J. Heise, Charles Hipwill, James Stewart, J.
Frederic Wall, George Sutton, John Smith,
James Watson. VIM. II. Wagner, Jas. McNsl,
ley, Robert Rosewsge, Burnet l. Neyius, CIAo.
L. Henry, ChaI.es n.skrins, J. o. d. X. Down-
ing, Edwin z. AUrdock, Oscar NJ. Reeves, Jas.
G. Towers, j. Harrison Hughes, and Joseph
Harris
THIRD DISTRICT.
Female secondary No. 8. located In thu Crauch
building, Miss Kate Dulin, teacher, was ex-
amined yesterday by Trustee French, assisted
r. a
Medal, Annie Water; diplomas to Minnie
Bohrer, Christina Logan, Emma Bryan, May
Thompson, Ida Edwards, Emma Scott, Julia
Holroyd, Julia shelton, Emma Dulin, Mary
gusta Swain, Ida Staples, Hattie Carregan,
Bessie Davey, Elizabeth Murphy, Emma Msa-
der, Lorens McNelly, Jenneth Dewesl, Louisa
Dessez, Ella Thompson, Susan Spencer, AIDE
laide Perkins, Virginia Wooster, Apphis Davis.
The Sd district medal (goldl for spelling was
given TO Mary Russell; also Mary Carroll, Jeu-
ME Calvin, and Mary Riley were competent to
receive prizes for spelling
NJ. Morgan teacher, Was examined by Trustee
Allen. The awards were as follows: Medal to
Emanuel Pipperling; diplomas to Henry Getz,
Maurice Otterback. Alex: Brown, Albert 8.
Muller Lighter, Henry Ardesser, Waite Blown,
Hawkins Taylor There are IS pupils In this
school, 80 OF whom will be transferred.
The annual distribution Of medals, scholsr-
.hirs and other prizes in the male grammar
school, took place yesterday afternoon, at 2
O'Clock, IN Wallsch building. The hrst honor,
gold medal, was given 70 Walter Nj. McFar
chip IN the Columbian College, for proficiency
in al his studies; and another gold medal for
having parsed the best EXAMINATION in gram
mar, az decided at the late contests between all
the male schools OF that grade In the city. Mr..
Fred. Stuart presented, for Mrs. Sarah T..
Fuller, diploma emitting Dom TsitcheiSfo a
! course OF lessons in model and cast drawings
nom models. A. Bradford received, as prize
for best drawing on blackboard from dictstion,
! q handsome book, "SoDgs Of sture," the gin
OF VIM. BalAntyne, eco. John L: Toner re-
! and attention 10 study, having in three years
| posed from the lowest 70 the highest grade OF
School and acquitted himself 50 creditably dur
Ing the last year .. 70 msT,s also diploma
! dent Wilson, Messrs. Fred. Stuart. French and
| Duiin. Mr.. Wikop, in the course OF his re-