Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-06-05
Public school Examinations

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Female Primary School ?, Miss Flora 3.
W'ggin; teacher, was examined BY Trustees
Hart and warner, Superintendent Wilson, AMI
others, and was altogether very credicsb'e
This school is or the same grade as that Of Miss
Sargent which was examined YESTERDAY, but g
more pleasantly located, and has superior adj
vaDtages Tor the exercise of thu OBI ect system
as it is located in the Franklin building. The
exercises were attended by many of the friends
Of the pupils, all Of whom were delighted,
Ter Miss Virgins superior teacher and
was av srded TO Mary Eva Whiting. and diplo-
mas a. follows:-To Kate Nixon, Kate Scher-
ger, Hattie White, Bessie Burche. Irene Hall,
L9lu Robinson, Lille Shsttuck, Ssllie Gibson,
Eva Riggs, Lizzie TruDnell, Mamie Managers
Louise Fenwick, Henrietta Altmansperger
Annie Morgan, Netse Stinemetz, Blanche
PaIkhurst, Kate Bernhard, Ollis Adams,
EsteIle Chairman, Anita like, Maggie Hilton,
and Minnie Rice.
Female secondary school No. was examined
Yesterday by Mr.. X. VI. Mckee, principal Of
the male grammar school; Trustees ROeser and
Hsrris, Superintendent Wilson and ex- Trustee
Stuart. There were q large number of the
parents and friends OF tie pupils present The
school was examined in the studies pursued in
she secondary grade, and showed great i'm
pToTement. The school has labored under some
disadvantages during the year, In consequence
OF the Illness OF the regular teacher, Miss Dora
y. Brown. The temporary vacancy was well
supplied however, by Mrs. Wilbur, formerly
cessful teacher in our public schools. Butit liz a
fact recognized and settled that a change of
teachers is bad for any school, and therefore
the success that attended the examination this
morning Reflects the greatest credit upon both
tie teachers named above. The metal was
aEaTded 70 \ gu6s Bowen, and the diplomas as
follows May Bouts, May MCWilliams, Belle
Perkins, Charlotte Barker, Frances Catsell,
Annie Davidson, Huldah ImbOff Belle Martin,
Emma Proctor, julia MacGrotty, Lena urand, ,
Ida Baxter, Helen Bishop, Elms Ebert, Flor
ence TurtOn, Ella Jennings and Addie Kieser.
There are fftJ-tou pupils on the roll. aud all
were present, The number to be transferred is
thirty-eight.
Female primary school Ne. 6, taught by Miss
Fannie h. julien, at the corner OF 22d and
streets, was examined Yesterday by Trustees
Wilson, Roesser and Hart, and ex-Truste Capt.
Fred. ID. Stuart. The exercises were alike
ereditaole to pupils and teacher. The medal
was awarded 10 jesse F. Noerr, and diplomas to
Emile Ross, Lille Ran, Marion Wilton, Msrga-
ret Mckenns, Bessie 5. agton, Esther VI, ri ar
wood, Irene VI. TOOmb, Sarah x. Sweetm are,
Blanche Beckhan, Minnie Himber, Ella Fow-
Ter, Isabella Keenan,, LoIisa Saners, W. Shut,
Minnie Maldroon, Mary j. dcMonigle, Mary
Jones, Minnie j. PeTrOt and Cora Beckham.
Female primary No. L, taught by Miss Annie
Dutton, and located at the corner OF 22I and |
streets, was examined yesterday by Trustees
O'Drtscoll and Mckee and Captain Stuart, eX-
trustee; Trustees Hart and Wlso2 being also
present. The medal was awarded to Misc Mary
hinklebin, and diplomas to Agnes wilkins,
Minnie Franck, Jennie Murray, Theresa Burus,
Emma Noonan, Kate Murphy, Marion Nc
Daniels. Kate NooBan, Alice Barley, Minnie
Ho!lcran, Lizzie Brown, Ida Reed, Lulte Car
number
scholars on the rOn Is IS; admitted during the
year, Ru tod, IS; recommended for transfer 10
higher grade Dexf year, 80.
SECOND DISTRICT.
Male secondary NO. 8, was examined this
mof ming IN tue school room in Grace 81 L J
church, corner OF 9Th aud ) streets, by trustees
Mcclellan, Wolf, and DERRICK Messrs. VIM.
St1kEey, Andrew R0thwell, j. ". Frazer, aud
L. W. ten@iCk we're also present, aud tOsk
part in the exercises. There were 70 on the roll /,
AL present, aid they were examined in arithme-
tic, reading, and the Child's Book of Nature,
and acquitted themselves well, particularly in
reaiing. The selected readings by b. Fair
child, 4. Wells, and George Orr, we're we'll re- :
ceivej, As was a duet by A. Wells aad W. WisS,
After cOLgratu!atory remarks by the trustees
ami others, the following awards were made:
Medal-Wn. y. Nerhmeyer. Diplom as-Frei.
y: DahleT, Frank Z. Henry, Chas. Il. w alker,
Elmer X. Coumba, Herman Moran, John A.
GFofs, Ira X. Moore, RObt. a. Wind, BENZ. l..
FairchLd. Dennis 4. Malone, George f. Orr,
Ed%aid WOitz, George NJ. Frazee, Albert Il.
Wells.
THIRD DISTRICT.
Primary No. ), located in the Cranch build
ing, Miss Martha Armistesd teacher, was ex-
smineG Yesterday by Trustee MarCbe, assisted
hv Mr.. Hilton. The merit roll was u follows -
Medal, "A bert WOOh; diplomas, Joseph A. Dln-
can, Louis Weber, Samuel Cross, l. nest RobeY,
Howard BransOn, John SpeisSer, Howard
Schneider, Annie Collins, Bertha MCNaUy,
Eme wright, George Scala, Annie rayiOr,
William Brady, Fred Blumer, George L. BOpp,
Lena Dauscb, Laurence Tuell, and Lsmuei
R9bey. Forty pupils will be transferred in this
school.
Female Primary No. 4, located in the same
building. Miss Ella Kelly teacher, was exam
ined by Trustee Dulin. The merit roll was az
Fannie Mcreland, Susan klinehause, Mary
LsrmOD, Grace Naghart, Mary Neville, Henri
eta PeTkiBs, Adeidid Perkins, Alfredo TOInse
Clara Ciscle, Josephine Lawrence, Emma
MrNelly, Olivia COllitiOwer, Charlotte DesseZ
sarah Langley, Josephine PistOrio, Emma
Tsbert, Margaret Freitag, Emma Davis,
Carrie Carroll, Carrie Bobary, Elizabeth H0l-
royd, Agnes Porte, Catherine Conner, Elan
SbaNnahsn, Catbarine Kelium. There are IS
pupils In this school, 81 OF whom will be trans
Ierred.
Female primary, No. 10, located corner Of eth
and q streets southeast, Mrs. McCatnran teach
er, was Examined by Trustee Allan. The merit
roll was As follows: Medal. Mary E. Mathis.
Diplomas, Margaret Mudd, Virginia Reel, Stel-
Ia Kaab, Lula Damn, Carrie Briggs, Nora DAVIS,
Grace Dy kes, Rosa Sanus, Augusta Sherm an ,
Martha Morgan, Annie Rollins, Eva Jones
Mary OrUts Jessie Marx, Addie Thompsoa,
Mary Mundle and Caroline Miller.
Primary No. II, located corner 81 aui 4
streets southeast, Miss Aiken, teacher, was ex-
amined by Trustees French aud Hoyey The
merit roll was az follows Medal, Alice n.
Swan. Diplomas, Walter j. Biindford. Eda NJ
Dulin, Elizabeth Brown, wilson Burrows,
Charles Foster, Samuel Hilton, Annie Gibson,
Lucy Hitz, Eva P. Simmons, Fiorence EIlis,
Addie England, George French, Mary Leitch,
Lillian Litcbbeld, Laura Walsh, j. w. POlglase
and Leila Fry. FiLty-two ont OF fifty five pupils
in this school will he transferred.
FOURTH DISTRICT.
Primary, No. IL, composed OF male and f.
male pupils, Miss Lizzie Sheck, teacher, loo atei
AT Potomac building, was examined yesterday
Afternoon by Trustee ChampIin. There are 50
on the roll and p to be transferred. rhe exam
nation was entirely satisfactory to the trustees
and many visitors present and shO rs that Miss
oheck susta rs her reputation az 4 primary
teacher. The medal wss awarded 10 Francis
Sanders. Diplomas we're awarded 70 the fol
lowing pupils Agnes Mcbride, Annie Mullins,
Johanna Marks, Maggie Garrison, GsoFgeanni
Gass, Josephine Sanders, William honts, War
rem Yeatman, Alice Rsdm Al, John Hill, Chas
Thomas. Joeeph Sanfori, Mary Kepner, ana
Warren SpiceT.
Male primary, No. 7, Misc Ida Pumphrey,
teacher, located IN Greenleaf building, wa'
examined by Trustee Alice. During the past
year u pupils have been transferred and 2i are
ready for transfer to higher grades Miss Pum-
Phrey Is heartily devoted to her profession, ami
her painStaking was manifest Yesterday in tbs.
nrnraLt and cnrrAct arsuara ui IL. 10 a. .a..l.