Daily Republican., 1880-06-30
FOURTH EDITION.
THE kCElOOLs.


Examination Exercises e'ondnet-
ed nj Nos. o, 10, 10, IL and IS.
No. 6 school, on Walnut, between
Third and Fourth streets, Miss Mary
Guthrie, principal, and Misses Mary
McCaulley, Sallie Todd, Rebecca Davis,
Ella Provost and Phoebe Guthrie, as
eistants, held public examination this
morning.
The exercises consisted of spelling,
reading and geography lessons and
singing aud Rotations. Addresses were
delivered by Messrs. Fairy, McMullen
and Kenney.
The examination Of the scholars of
school No. 10, at the corner OF Adams
AID Elm streets, Miss Mary Williams,
principal, and Misses Emma CoJle,
Eta Springer, Maggie Miller, Temper
ance Lowber and Sallie Shaw, assis.
tants, was attended by large number
of the Board of Education, besides nu-
merous friends Of the pupils of the
school.
Glasses recited in spelling, ariLhmes
tic and geography and object and Ian
guage lessons also we're heard. Va.
rious members of the Board OF Eduoa-
tion complimsnted the pupils in Miss
Coyle's room with having exoelled in
singing the scholars Of the other pu blio
schools. Jennie McMahon and Alice
Meeney sang "The Blue Alsatian Noun.
taius."
A class recited nicely selection en-
titled"Four Little Urchins." Addresses
were delivered by Messrs. Conrad, Hsz.
lett, Baird, Eckel, Kyne, Ksnney, Ii. c.
Turner and H. sharpley, Esqs.
The REPUBLICAN, reporter returns
thanks for the beautiful bouquet which
he received.
The exercises at school No. II, be-
yond the Eleventh street bridge, this
were very interesting. The
pupils evinced proficiency in the various
branches and pleasant time was ex-
periencsd.
AT school No. 18, beyond the Third
street. bridge, yesterday, similar exer-
cises were rendered. The students
,reditably acquitted themselves whilst
being examined. Addresses were deli
Vered by w. W. Lobdell and colored
gentleman.
NO. l6 HOWARD SCHOOL.
The examinations of the scholars OF
No. Is, commonly called the Howard
school, commenced at 10 80 o'clock, and
will be continued this afternoon.
Owing to the fact that colored chill.
iren are all put to work during the
simmer, the attendance of pupils was
Imall. but several of the parents and
friends were present. Only Samuel F.
Bette, Of the Board OF Education, put
n an appearance.
No. !, division primary department
n charge of Miss Maggie Carpenter was
he first examined. Though small and
'ouBg her pupils showed commeuda.
lie proficiency in spelling and reading.
Hiss Carpenter is successful in inter-
sting her pupils by object teaching on
lie blackboard. The school very !
leasantly sung Fold your arms like ]
le." \
Emma Irons, reoited "Little by lit !
le-" The exercises in orthograp ply {
ERE creditabls for children so young. {
Willie Richardson told what ian hon
st boy" was, and then the pupils sung 6
always cheerful" Mr.. Belts made q L
w encouraging remarks.
The second division is taught by +
Iiss Hannah Dennison who shows by !
be interest she takes that she is well 4
uslifed for her position. The school i
az well trained as it is taught. The ex. !
rcise5 here were commenced by an )
penirg address we'll delivered by q
amusl Spencer. A class in orthogra- d
by would have done credit to schol-
rs Of older years.
A dialogue between Miss Anderson
I'd Willie Richardson was well spoken,
nd Willie was fnlly convinced tina. i. ?
as better to go to school than to grow n n
. and ba Ounce. n
'Love Your Enemies' was a recita- L
on we'll delivered but did we not get d
Ie name Of boy who delivered it. y
Miss Anderson then delivered a j
Isasant address, aud after the school
ing, Eve are sailing on the ocean," Of
.e exercises closed, Mr.. Belts making ~ q,
taw remarks. The third division "a
ught by Miss Walker being compos. CO
Of larger scholars was very much w w
Linned ont, many Of them having to tn
, out TO service. al
The exercises here opened by the AZ AZ
hole school recitinR, "ses the Stars vt
,ming." The school showed wonder va
j prcfency in Orthography, Notation to
Id tha primary branches of ArIthme. is
,. They all seemed to know the
table thoroughly, with "
It reciting II by rote IS is too often /
e case in other schools. The exsr-
'es "ere closed by the school singing 5 5S
Kind Words can never die" Mr.. liz
IT'S praised the scholars for their ex. Pa
lent bphayinr.