Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-05-13
The Public school Examinations.


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The Public school Examinations
The committee on examinations and prizes Of
the Trustees OF Public Schools have arran xeJ
the programme tor tins year.
TIE REGULAR EXAMINATIONS
will be as follows:
Male Grammar sehools-First district, Mas
25tk, O'Clock; ID district Nav 10Th. . O'Clock
81 district. May 9Th, O'Clock; 4th district,
Female Grammar scbools-First district
june 18th, O'Clock; p district, May 10Th. Il
O'Clock; Sd district. June 18th, l O'Clock; 4tt
distrlet, June 18th, 1o'clock.
June 2d-PIimary, -. IS, 10, Is, 81 district:
primary, 3, 4, S. 4th district.
June 5d-Primary, l, Is; secondary, 5. s, 1st
district; primary. II, IL; secondary, II, 2i dis-
trict; primary, 1, ?, 3, IL, Sd district; primary,
8, 9, 10, 18th district.
District female intermediate, /, 2i district: pri-
mary 3. 4, 10, Il. 81 district; primary, IL; see
ondsry, ;, 18th district.
June 5th-Primsry, Z, s; secondary. /, II, Ii
district; primary, 8, : secondary, 9, 3i district:
II, 4th district.
Intermediate, ], 1t district; primary, IL, Is;
secondary. II, 2d district; primary, I; second
ary !, 50 district; primary, I, 6, 4th district.
June 9th-Primary, 10; secondary, 3, I; male
intermediate, l. LIST district; primary, 10. Il:
secondary, 10, n district; second ry, 3, 4, s,
81 district secondary, 6, ith district
T.
mediate, 2, 1st district; primary, Z, 9; second
AIRY, :, Is, "a district; secondary, 6, :, 81 dis
triet secondary, 2, !, 4th district
June 11th-Secondary, 8, 10; primary 9: male
intermediate, 2, 1st district; primary, 5; see
ondaTy 2, 6, 2d district; secondary, s, 9, 10, 81
District; secondary, 5, 4th district.
June l2th-SecOndary, 9; female intermsdi.
ate, 3, LIST district; primary, ?, Il secondary. 5,
:, ID district; female intermediate, 1, 81 dis
ulet secondary, ), 4, 4th district
June 1jth-Primary, IL; male Intermediates g.
let district; primary, s. secondary, L. 1, 2d dis
tTict; male intermediate, l. 81 district; m ale in
teImediate, 2 Eth district.
June 16th-Set ondary, 8, IA 2d district: fe =
male intermediate, ,, 81 district.
June Itth-Male intermedi ate, 8; female in
medlate, 3, LIST district; male intermediate, l.;
female intermediate, 3, 4th district.
June lSth-Male intermediate .; femals in
teInediate, ,, I'd district, male intermediate
so strict secondary, 4; female intermediate,
June 19th-Nsle intermediate, l. 81 district:
female informed ate, 3 81 district; female in
termediate, 1; male intermediate, 3, 4th DIS
trict.
SPECIAL EXAMINATIONS
written examinations of grammar aud inter
Teolste schools viii take place on Monday aud
The special examinations for spelling have
already taken place.
The other special examinations will take place
In English grammar, for medals, grammar
SCHOOLS, Saturday, May 10, at 9 a. m, At Frank
lin building. Examiner: Mr. 3 John Thomson
In arithmetic, for medals, grammar schoo,s.
Saturday, May %, at a. m, at FRANKLIN
building. Examiner: Mr.. Henry n. COpp.
OF peEmanship, for scholarship. in Business
college, Saturday, May 80, at a. IN, at the col
L. b. Hay.
In drawing. Friday, NAV %, at 2,3O n m at
Franklin building. Examiners: Mrs. s. E. FIJI.
Ter and Mr.. Fred ID. Stuart
For Kendall and King Scholarships, Satur-
cay, June 6, at q. m, at franklin building
examiners; Messrs. G. b. Young, j: W. Hunt,
and Otis i. Mason
PROFESSOR GuL's MAY BALL.-Tbis hall
which took place on Monday night last was in
al respects a success. The hall was beautI-
FULLY decorated with flowers and flags, and the
queens throne was an object of particular At
tenuon. Miss Ida Arnold WAS crowned Ouaan
OF May, and Misses b. Woodward aud Lille
Arnold were her maids OF honor. The crown
bearers were Miss l.. PistoriO. Miss Bieber ana
Master SchieltOn; Miss T.. Miller was Oueen of
Beanty, and Miss +. Miller Queen OF FIowsrS
The Queen OF May was dressed with white
sauh SKIRT, and bodice of same, short sleeves
lew neck, and elsbOrately trimmed with lace
ana pearl set jewelry. The other misses wNrs
ssney ss n.y. sttlIed for the occasion. Tue
H9 canoes were all exceedingly well ram
1eredj the May-pole dance, by ei,ht va,n,
misses, oelDg among the best All reAscta5
much credit on both the professor and h. n5i
pills. NiS pa
JHH BOARD or HEALTH met last night, ana
pr. NeTdi submitted a report on the ge1eratio1
OF ozone a. disinfeetsnt. The report was
a proposed advertisement Of lots aud premises
% De drained under the second section of the
legislative act approved August 81, 1911; APP
proved. Premises Nos 5I3 and SIS Virginia
avenue were declared nuisances. The health
offieer recommended that the board Condemn
ne present method Of cleaning the sswsr-traps
In the cities Of Washington aud Georgetown as
a nuisance, injurious TO health, and provide for
Its abatement; referred A commune alton
from the health officer asking for sn Increase
Of the clerical force In his Office 70 four clerks
- - aawsEka Ifaa nunw
an application from II. G. kissner for the = -
tract Tor removing dead animals, statip ~. 80
he had established depository Al 49,. m,1s
Run, Va, snd would pay the sun of ssas rer
annum for the same, vas referre WV P''
DROWNED WHILE FIs- ,rse-Ahou Q o.c,o..
p m, Sss1s s TS Urge jenkins, Is years Of
ington, was arowned at the four-miie run.
nS "a company with Mr.. Oh aries Me-
Glue: and at the time WAS fishing with a do
from the net, when he lost his balance ' and and
fell over into the water, and, the current beiny
strong, carried him under: Young jenkins was
who knew him, and especially by members OF
Eagle Tent, Junior Rechsbites, With whom be
was associated, and who hsve offered a reward
for the recovery Of his body.
FIRE AND AcoIDkxT.-The alarm of fire last
night, about 10 O'Clock, from box 4, corner OF
IIth and b streets southeast, was caused by the
burning OF an old barn and dwelling -ho1 Se be-
longing 20 Mrs. Russell; loss about 81 900. Oas
OF the horses of No. hose carriage was killed
by plubgtng into a ditch. Assistant Engineer
W. y. Drew and Joseph Williams, president Of
the FIRE Commissioners, IN driving 20 the DIRE
IN the wagon OF the former, drove into the me
dit h, but escaped injury. Before the alarm
was sounded for the above IRE, the Department,
was called out by an alarm IRON box H. c.u.ed
by the explosion OF coal OIL lamp At AZ snd X
streets southsest. No damage.
ARRHsT OS CHARGE OF BIC ,MY-Yes-
terttay Oftccr OOil tue iJn Dreciue-
arrested Thomas Wills anss Roberts on \
bench warrant. the grtni jury having in iicted
him Tor h!gamy. He Was taken before MarshaI
Phillips, aud on giving hail IN Il 900 TO appea-
az the present term OF the CircaiG Court, was
released.