Daily Republican., 1879-06-26

teachers. The scholars of Miss Grace H.
Sayers the principal were heard first.
Annie Richardson, Virginia Hahn, Har-
ry Mandorf, Lille Davidson also aided
in the exercises. Lena Yates and Will
lie Lord gave recitations. In Miss Nc
Closkey's room Charlie Bowers gave an
Introductory address, followed by four
small boys, and also Rotations by Sal
lie Gill and Edgar Messick.
In Miss Colts room there was a well
come by four boys; Matte Davidson
gave recitation, dialogues were rem
dered by Harry MeKaig, Mamie Guth
rie, Anna Beckett and Carrie Valentine.
In Miss Fullerton's room Warren Car
Isle, Annie Pollock and Ida Colston
gave interesting renditions. In Miss
Houston's department Maggie Virtue
gave a recitation which was followed
by Ella Cameron in specially.
Daniel Fitzgerald also gave recita.
tion and Bennie Davis reading. An
address was made by George Traynor.
Miss Rowland's $ room came last and the
exercises were very interesting and
consisted OF singing and declamations.
The examination of the scholars took
place between the rectations, &c.
No. II SCHOOL.
The teachers are Misses Addie Urmy,
Annie Speakman, Amanda sevil, Rebec-
ca Davis and Phoebe Guthrie. The
scholars taking part were Mamie Each
US, Norris Pike, Anna Dorsey, Carrie
Moseley, Frank Massey, Aaron Betz,
William Hizar, VIM. O'Neill, Harry
Hlldebrand Frank Hasson, Katie
Tagggart, John Bullock, Lizzie Magyar
gal, Laura Hannum, Amanda Stewart,
Annie Baylis, Mamie McCrackin and
Charles Currindet. The singing was
very fine, as were also the dialogues.
The examinations were satisfactory,
and were witnessed by large number
of visitors.
NO. 13 SCHOOL.
The number of scholars attending
this school is much smaller than that
of other schools. In Miss Curtis room
there were no exercises other than the
regular examinations. In Miss Eliza
beth Blacks department there was
spelling contest, the prize being award
ed to Willie Venn. A defamation was
delivered by Josie Crossgrove.
In the room of Miss Jennie Black the
exercises were short. Lydia Woodward
gave a selection as did also Nellie
Blanken. In Miss Mercer's room there
were the regular exercises together with
an attractive character tableau. A
duett was sung by two little girls.
AT NO Is SCHOOL.
The exercises at this school were un-
usually good and were witnessed by
the large attendance that usually gath
ers upon such occasions. In room No.
l Willie Gibbons made an opening ad
dress. The temperance alphabet by
Frank McCloskey was next rendered
and recitations by Lizzie Noon and
John Yates followed.
In room No. 2, Miss A. +. Medara
teacher, Herman. Jones delivered the
opening. j. Findley gave "Johnny's
opinion of Grandmother" which was
followed by "a little boys reasons" by
Charlie Munson. Thomas Hamer rem
dered ''verses for little boy"
In Miss S. Evans room the opening
speech was given by Eddie Kettlewood.
Nellie Witsell and Charlie Rowers oava
a recitation.
Room No. 4, Miss Marion W. Cars
we'll, teacher-A poem "If," was recit-
ed. jamie Gaines also spoke, and
"Playing School" was delivered by Joe
Murray.
In Miss S. Z. Cooks room Emily
Leach considered "The Young Men of
the Present Day." and Louie Adams
gave thoughts upon "The Young La
dies" Helen Read rendered recita-
tion, (Which Loved Best.''
In room No. 6, Miss Armstrong, sub
stitute for Miss Maggie Carpenter, teach
er. The only recitations were those
delivered by Nellie Cook and Tillie
Bowers.
The principals and assistants division,
Mrs. Slocomb and Miss Matte Craig
teachers, was examined together. The
We're perfect and the singing
was highly entertaining. Libbie Gregg,
Bessie keelens and Laura Dick gave
recitations.
In the different rooms the children
were addressed by DR.. Grimshaw, P.
&. Furry, S. A. Price and George R.
Roberts. The blackboards of the va
rious rooms were filled with drawings
well executed.
The room of Mrs. Slocomb and Miss
Matte Craig was neatly decorated with
evergreen and flowers.