New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-10
PUBLIC SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS.

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The First District schools yesterday
stood thorough examination test. and
they certainly are not the least or last on
the list Tor praise. Considerable attention
was given the exercises by parents and
relatives. who visited the school rooms with
good motives.
4 MADIsON-GIRIS.
This ranks high, aud has kept that posi-
ton IN any years. and kept it on real merit.
| There are about 800 names on its rolls
quite pretty little village in one building.
| Attendance and discipline are nearly per-
feet. which may be placed to the credit OF
able teachers. Building. furniture and
surroundings are absve ordinary. and the
children stand we'll on the books on the
score of decorum. Parents seldom visit
tho school. but occasionally give the
teachers trouble about tritling matters. In
! the morning regular exercises were at
tended to as usual. after which an exhibit
ticn was given. largely attended by friends
Of the children.
One Of the most entertaining features in
the exhibition was song by Rosie Decler.
a mite. only seven years old. The song
was "Birdy." and by her side was placed a
Gagged canary. which seemed to understand
its part in the performance. Miss Katie
Cniacke's "Ill Try" elected q proper
amount Of praise. Eighteen girls expect to
| <ass examination for promotion to the
| High School. The roll of honor is furnished
| by three from each room. namely: Misses
Clara Moody. Estells Sabater. Maggie
! Sheridan, Minnie Dalton. Virginia Boubed.
Minnie Simpson. Mary Hagle. Lilly Roy. Il.
Hsffron. Cecilia Hagan. Lucy Cerisse. Maude
Gilmore. Mollie Cavanaugb. Virginia
IIuye, Louisa Young. Maggie Shaw. Lena
Beares, Rosa Klein, Alice Hagan. Maria
koxborcugh, Katie Scully. Maggie Reiiley.
Katie Uniacke. Ross Lecler, Rosalie Con
way. Lilly Aucoin. Lizzis B:own. Lizzie
McPeak, Henrietta Olden wald. Alicia Tate.
Teachers--Miss J. jackson. principal;
Miss C. Hubbard. Mrs. X. G. McCann, first
assistants; Miss McCord. Miss X. Mulvey.
second assistants; Misses S. Lytle. NJ. Du.
fainde. B. e. Sullivan. NJ. X. Hamblet. N.
L. Mylott, Hattie Kasson. third assistants
cLro-BoYs AND GIRLS.
This school is in flourishing condition,
and has 800 scholars. all anxious to obtain
sufficient education to assist them when
thrown on their own resources. The teach.
ers take pride in their work. which has a
good effect on the pupils. Tho building Is
good one. and the furniture passable.
The scholars are making fair progress. and
In ~ Avnaf in or:f h fiO
though they aro not deficient in other
branches.
Teache ers-Mrs. $. Z. Cooney. principal;
Mrs. j. Reed, Mrs. NJ. Fl. Williams. first as.
sistants; Mrs. E. McCay. Miss Ludwick.
second assistants; Mrs. NJ. Clarkson, Miss
G. Hod gkins, Miss NJ. f. Penn. third assist.
ants; Miss ". Girardeau. Miss NJ. A. Cla.
vier. supesnumeraries.
rlsK-BOrs.
A solid school, and one that has accom-.
plished u uch good in years past. and still
it holds its place proudly. Several promi.
nens men Of our city laid the foundation
for their present habits in this building.
The roll contains 5S5 names. and the aver.
age attendance is excellent. Last years
progress has been satisfactory. At the OK.
hibition Masters w. J. Nolasco. Maurice
Glaudin and c. A. Roxborough. made an
impression on the visitors.
Teachers-Mr. J. S. Beane. principal:
Miss J. E. Morton. Mrs. NJ. A. Roughton.
first assistants; Miss L. NJ. Wagner. Mrs.
L. G. King, second ASSISTANTS: Mrs. l..
Ham pson, Miss N. J. Dornsp. Miss l.. Pitt.
field. Miss NJ. E. Martin, Miss s. Bloomfield.
third assistants.
Roll of honor-C}eorge C. vairin, Charles
A. Ro thorough. J. u. Rmassa. W. J. No.
lasco, A. B. Kennedy. f. Murphy. c. Maier.
e. Dolsen. J. Donnelan, Paul Vendange.
Charles Peter, James Ryan. James Ste.
phene, F. Marshall, Albert Heisel, Jacob
Meyer. J. Estebennet. Henry Wolf. James
PHILIPPE, Isaac Werthimer. Dennis D.jan.
\. Adolphe. J. Milhet. b. Collins. G. Brisbi.
Charles Springer. John Pendergroot. Mau.
ice Glaudin. Charley Grice. Castor Dejsu.
FRAEKLJE-GIRLS.
Few Of our public schools excel this ono
in anything, and attendance and deport-
ment are next to perfect. The scholars
present as fne an appearance as can be de-
sired. and yesterday they looked even
better than usual. Thirteen young ladies
expect to pass an examination which will
transfer them TO the High School. An OK.
hibitlon in tho evening was witnessed by
as many people as could find room. Four
hundred and six names are enrolled.
Teachers-Mrs. Z. J. Wharton. principal;
Miss M. Woods, Miss NJ. G. Oliver, first as
sistants; Miss NJ. p. Hero, Miss M. Bridgins,
second assist ants; Mrs. L. Ellsworth, Mrs.
f. Turner. third assistants; Miss FelOnise
killen. Miss Mary Brewer, ,supernumefaries.
HARsHALL-BoYs.
Boys whose fortune send them 20 this |
school are certainly 70 be congratulated.
lacks but Q fraction of perfec |
ton. and there dozen bright lads who will
make an effort 10 find their way 70 the I
High Sc hool in q few days. The list would |
have been larger had it not happened that |
six Of the first class were compelled to leave |
school and 60 to work.
Eugene K. Lyons vas admitted to the
second class Of the second department less
than two years ago. hardly far enough sd- !
vanced to gain admission. During the time
,ince he has completed the studies of both
,lasses Of tho second department and the
irst department, aud now unquestionably \
stands at the head Of the class prepared for
he High School. No time vas lost in pre-
,aring for an exhibition. TIE following
ist is taken, one from each Of the elk de-