National Republican., 1874-06-05
SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS.
PROCEEDINGS IN SEVERAL DIS.
TRICTs YESTERDAY.

THE EFFICIENCY AND APTITUDE OF THE
FEMALE TEAcHERs-ERCoURA9 PRO-
GREss OF THE sCHoLARs-NAMEs OF THE
FORTUNATE GRADUATES = GRATIFIoA-
TIoN OF THE PARENTS AND OFFICERS.
II FIRST DISTRICT.
!, Female Primary school, No. 2 taught by Miss
Flora B. Wiggin, q graduate Of the Boston Nor
NAL school, appointed 70 . tsschershlp here two
J years since, was examined yesterday morning In
the room occupied by the school in the Franklin
building All Of the o. scholars now on the roll
tees Hart. Warner and Harris in the presence Of
large number Of the parents and friends Of the
children, who expressed much qualification at the
evidence Of progress for the year. The following
found upon the roll Of merit: Medal scholar,
pertinent and scholarship were awarded to Kate
Nixon, Kate Sehsrger, Hattie white, Bessie
sas aiSsos E1a RsS Ise TIusae
Mamie Manager. Louisa Fenwick, Henrietta Ait,
pann,pergsf, Annie Morgan, Nsttie stinsnstl,
Hilton and Mamie Rlcs. Miss wiggin has had
whom have been transferred and IS Of those re-
malnins will be transferred to higher grade
Female secondary school, No. 4 taught by
Miss Dora N. Brown, lady Of most charming
manners and enylable mental culture, who has
been teaching in tho public schools Of the city for
the past six years, was examined at Franklin
School Building yesterday morning. by Trustees
Harris, McKee and Roeiser. also, Mr.. Xiii and
Fred. D. Stewart, whose interest In the Schools Is
most commendabie. There are 81 scholars on the
roll all Of whSI W S0,S present All syaaOs
faction at the Improvement Manifested by the
scholars Of this school have been prepared for
transfer to higher grade school next year.
Nils, Browp having been seriously ~ during
| nOrtf0n lfh0lA Mra No
taught during her absence, iS entitled TO q share
Of the success attained by the school, The follow
for attendance, department, and scholarship:
Mary BUTTS, Mary McWilliams, Belle Perkins, |
Belle Msrtn Emma PSoc.Or Ia BaI,s, iRsU Ref.5
Bishop, Alma Ebert, Florence Turton, Ella Jen- |
nings julia McGrOtty. Addie Kieser. The last |
| Agnes Brown was the medal scholar -'~'---
Female nIis Primary, No; O. taught ey Miss Fannie
+; J1iHen, AZ me corner Oh TWentysecond and
son, Roessef and Hart, and eI.Trustes Capt. |
| Fred. d. Stuart Miss Julien Is . lady Of most
Of Il L s.s s1asS. Il the
Preciation manifested BY the children that she |
has, during six years Of efficient teaehership, |
tleness with the discipline required Of her 6y tho
| rules Of the Board OF Trustees. The exercises |
81 tine
now on the rolls will be transferred I'd to higher
play.room were most heartily enjoyed, both BY
the pupils and their parents and friends. They /
sSnsstea Of performance Of several scenic pieces
Peasant Lie" 80. and the precision with which
the varied evolutIons were performed showed
that marked care had been taken by the teacher
were as follows: Medal scholar, jesse +. Noerr.
Diplomas fps attendance and depoTtpent we're
ton, Margaret McKenna and Bessie S. Lawton;
i9r sehoiaTship and department to Esther M.
Blanche Beckhan, Minnie Himber and EIia FOw,
ieri Tor department. to Isabella Keenan,, Louisa
SMs1MIrs M1MaS,S W. sauz MFPnis Msldroon l Mary
Minnie ]. Perrot; for psnmanship to Cora L.
Beckham. Trustee Wilson and others made
vI,Ia wsItmsri.ed III congratulatOry remarks to both
Female PTinary, No: L, taught BY Miss Annie
Dutton and located at the corner Of Twenty-see-
M opTse was and 'zsSpsa moKss at and S.ptaSS %
stewart, e{ trustee, Trustees Hart and Wilson
being Gals also hrs,en. @ This is the tir.t year Of the
persuasive gehtleness and most cultured man.
sddsd to a s h she n n hon
ihstoa, FENDER Sst pssaiIariy sstSd for he bfsce
q tsaeher Her sehot sYinesd most gratifying
tfISISSve[nspt during ts9 past ysa.: and paEsps
GeSsfstaIssoas tn fslloelS$ are tSt e pfils paf
Gss5n GRSs5 ffs ss 's REIn. hi. SMn5y Miy
ma Noonan, Kate MURPHY. Marian McDanieis,
Kate Eoonan, Alice Barley, Minnie HoIloran,
Angie Byram. The number Of scholars on the
roll is IS; admitted during the year, all told, 75
IeeSmnendod for transfer to higher grade next
Mas Secondary No. 8, taught BY Miss N. J.
Mof9an In the Thirteenth Street Baptist church,
took place on Wednesday at ?. m. in the prsiePce
plh Miss Morgan & a teacher 81 hig6 auaiiacs.
:s * 81 ! I ss:.S :;!s 1: ;s:
vets with tie schSfars and sSer Ss parents hr Ths
col and Mckee vino SPOKE n nOst er.dtobs
terms Of tho IMPROVEMENT evinced by the pupils.
The following Is a list Of the lucky little ones.
ceived diplomas were Horace Hicks. j esse Stump,
Isaac Boyer, Harriet Rountree, Eugene Bern
hardt, Hunter Weeks, Ezra Raub, Harvey Given
SECOND DISTRICT.
Female intermediate, No. 1.-The only e1aml-
nation in this district was that Of the pupils In
ths paorn oysr omnan; NS Mn1 81 lGessSa 10
vania avenue. Miss Emily Billings, the teacher
in charge Of the young ladies, stands on the rec
service oI the board, and has probably attained
greater success 10 her avocatlon than any other
nUR Ss
recall the days whom they also received instruc-
tions at her hands and were qualified to impart
charm she possesses 10 win The Scholars affections
Is unknown, but Il Is certain that one and all Of
them, as was exhibited yesterday, entertain
snce Trustees W5od1ard and wolf conducted
misses on account Of Its duration; still, with be-
coming patience and commendable promptness,
every question propounded received o prompt and
correct answer, and in such manner ds TO satisfy
the examiners and visitors that the work Ct In
that the nnnIIs SopId sennit themseiyes hS.nS
the the sa RSG g sf soai
nSs s a. asS Ths
leei diplomas, NJ. Estells Wheelock, Rosa kauf.
Anns @ F 5. WeyriSE, ~ susan H. SG sSerif ii fSs Si uas
tidy, Annie ;. Fraser, Emma Q. Henderson, Per.
s sita 8; - AltshUl Mary A ClarS Sallie s. Davis,
Ourand, Janette B. Poole, MARY Toneeda, Fannie
R. Thomas, Helen A. Duty, Linda Herman,
6arsa kSsis Nofe. an and HnSs aender
son were presented with obromos BY Miss Billings
for excellence In vocal music.
THIRD DISTRICT.
the Qranch building, on the corner Of Twelfth
and @ streets southeast, and taught, by Miss NJ.
Z. Armstead, was examined by Mssirs Marei
And Hilton, In the presence Of o large number Cf
the friends Of the scholars. Miss Arnstead has
titythree pupils in her school. and at the end Of
She is considered an excellent teacher. The foi.
lowing were the awards: Medal, Albert WOOD:
diplomas, JOS. Dunau, Louis Weber, Samuel
Cross, Earnest Robey, Howard Brauson, John
Speisser. Howard Schneider, Lawrence Tuell,
Lemuel Robey, Annie Collins, Bertha MoNsIly,
Emo Wright, Geo Scala, Annie Taylor, Wm.
Brady, Fred. Plumer, George Bopp aud Lena
Dausch.
Trustee pulin examined Female Primary
school, No. 4. The school Is In the Crsnoh build
ing, and Miss Kelley Is the teacher. The school
numbers IS pupils, all Of whom wers present
Eiftyo1s transfers will be made from this school.
The school Is under excellent discipline, and the
tdiness Of dress yesterday indicated the truth of
this iact. The following is tho merit: Medal,
Emma Martin; diplomas, Fannie Moreland,
Susan Klinehause, Mary Larmen, Grace Neyhart,
Mary Neville, Henrietta Perkins, Adelaide Rlb.
bey, Alfrida Frense, Clara Cisce, Josephine
Lawrence, Emma McNelly, Annie Talbert,
Olivia Colliaower. Charlotte Desseg, Sarah
Langley, Josephine Plstorio, Margaret Freitag,
Emma Dayls, Carrie Carroll, Carrie Bohart,
Elizabeth Holroyd. Catharlne Burgess, Florence
Lusby, Catharine Connor, Ellen Shanahan,
Female Primary school, No. 10, taught BY Mrs
M. b. McCathran, and located In tho school build
ing on the corner Of Seventh and G streets south
east, was examined by Mr.. Allan. There are
forty-nine pupils In this school, and thirty-eight
transfers will be made. Mrs. McOathran 10 highly
spoken Of Is o teacher and, judging from the
manner in which the examination proceeded,
there can be no mistake in the opinion as to her
eapabillty, The following are the awards Medal,
Mary e Matthias; diplomas TO Margaret Mudd,
Virginia Reel, Stella rabbi, Lulis Bunn Carrie
Briggs, Nerah Dsyis, Grnce Dykes, Rosa Sand3
Augqsta sherman, Martha Morgan, Anpa Roi