Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-06-28
rHE PUBLIC SCHOOL TRUSTEES
The Final Meeting Of the school Year
Teachers Appointed for the Ensuing
Year-APplicatiens for Positions, &C.
New Text Books Adopted.

Teachers Appointed Tor the Ensuing
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. for Positions, &C.
New Text Books Adopted.
The board OF public school trustees held its las,
meeting last night prior to dissolution. Applica-
tons for teachers positions were received from
Josephine A. Hunt, Kate NJ. shyne, Arthur L.
Keene, Nellie A. Piummer, Sallie C. Warning and
H. b. Deale; for Partnerships from James Ande,-
son, John Engeibright and Grandson Washing
ton. The designations OF Misses Sarah e. Saun-
Gers and Mary F. Noyes, Mrs. Clara J. Kennon
Mrs. Virginia T. Cuttings and Miss Isabella Il
Naliey as teachers were accepted. In the case or
Miss Naley, q resolution offered by MI Brown
was adopted setting forth that in accepting her
resignation the board loses a very competent
teacher, whose services have been especially val
liable IN building UP and promoting the interests
or the school at BrigltWoo1 In the sixth division.
THE CURTIS HALL PROBLEM.
communication from the District Commits
soners was read. enclosing an opinion OF Attorney
Riddle, in the matter OF the occupation of rooms
Ia the Curtis school building, West Washington,
by the Linthfcum Institute and the Peabody
library, and the disposition of rents arising from
the hall OF the building. The opinion holds that
the trustees cannot create, appropriate, or relin-
quish money, and II any money IS derived from
renting hail In school building, it is part of
the revenue of the District, and subject to the
generai az stringent rules provided by Congress.
REPAIRS OF SCHOOL BUILDINGS.
report presented by Mr.. Dodge from the COM
mittee on buildings and repairs, recommending
that not less than $1,000 be set aside as reserve
fund for incidental and current repairs during
the ensuing school year; and that the balance OF
divisions follows LIST DIVISION So 500; 2d SO 600;
3D. S2.5OO; 4th 500; 5th, 81 ,20o 9th. $780, 7th.
$1,000, was adopted.
The names OF John E. Ferguson, as janitOr OF the
new high school building, and Geo. Dugan as jan
itor OF the Force building, and they were con-
The trustees Of the second subdivision recon-
mended the appointment OF Louis NJ Barnes as
Janitor OF Webster school, and Il. F. Miller as jan
1tor OF Gates school, Referred.
ADDITIONS TO THE LIST OF TEXT BOOKS.
The report of the committee on text books was
adopted. 1t makes the following recommends
lions: add Scribner's Geographical Reader and
Primer for use in the fourth and fifth grades
and Swinton's Studies in English literature for
use In the eighth grade, to the list OF books au-
taorized to be used for supplementary reading.
Also, add good behavior to the list of reference
books to be used by teachers Also, as Went
Worth's Elements OF Algebra is the textbook used
In the high schools, substitute the same for Da-
grade schools, 50 as to avoid the expense OF pur-
chasing two textbooks on Algebra during the
course"
A resolution offered by Mr. Lloyd, and which has
been pending several months, providing that any
teacher serving suce eSsuly for three years in any
grade below the eighth grade, may On application
be granted certificate OF the next higher grade,
was brought to vote, and rejected by a vote OF
TOT
Mr. Z. NJ. Matthews, and the secretary, Mr.. e. b.
Rheem, for their faithful services, were adopted.
for June showed the whole number OF white pupjls
enrolled to be white H. colored 7.146 total ISL
A "a sd1 number OF pupils in daily attendance
schools 81, colored schools 166; total 4S3.
Normal s chOOl Graduates,
Inc committee On teachers recommended that
the diploma OF the normal school be conferred
upon the following named graduates Of the school,
who have taught in the public schools not less
than one year, and have given evidence of ability
TO govern and instruct ool:-Fannie Bindon
Bailey. Jennie Louise Bedford, Clara Martha
Blehl, Lizzie Fraiey Brown, Mary Elizabeth Chase,
Florence Matilda Collins. Adelia Louise Davis,
Freyhold, Sarah Elizabeth Haley, Emma Resale
Mason, Agnes Louisa Macarthur, Janet McWilliam,
Sallie Coleman Murray, Helen Duvall Robinson
Mary Elizabeth Stockett
Teachers for the Ensuing Year.
the committee also reported the following nomi-
nations OF teachers for the school year 1882 49,
and they were confirmed:
Normal School-Lucilla E. Smith, principal; NJ
School-E. G. Paul, principal; assistants, Frank
Angel, N. d. Brown, f. NJ. Crane, L. NJ. Dame, w.
SS Sob s Georgia Lane, s. locnfort, N. A.
Johnson. Drawings. F. Fuller, A. N. Wilson.
FIRST DIVISION.
II. n. Copp, supervising principal. Teachers
F. r Lane, l. b. Holbrook, NJ. c. Kelly, NJ p.
White, K. E. Rawlings, E. n. Pearson, H. 1.
schiInmelfleming, NJ. E. Morgan. NJ. C. McGill, NJ.
A. Croft, Mary Buckley, A. Ii. Fuller S. F. Sparks,
NJ $. Shields, A. E. Speake, NJ. E. r. hewitt, f. NJ.
Bartlett, NJ; ": Burchard, N. f. L. Mclean, Louise
Roeser, f. j. McKeon Exile Mcfarland. b. [, Pat
tison. f. L. Duyall, NJ. j. Sampson, T. a. McGill s.
F. Mcmahon, $. G.. Hickey. Florence Pike, F. b.
Moore, Ellie Rodier, G.. " A. Shields, E. f. York.
=. NJ Blehi, I. n. Hepburn, NJ. E. Chase, L. F.
Spaekman. l.. NJ BishopJ. L. Snyder, F. LReeves,
E. Maceartney. E. NJ. Pettis, L. b. Calvin. S. j. Oh
plant, A NJ. button, L. F; Hershey. o. A. Robert
son; u; a. Paul, L. W. Hollister, Grace Cauldwell,
A. D. Lewis, L. NJ. Fisher, j. L. Bickford, ConsueIO
Heilprln, Mariana Schooley, Mary McWilliams
SECOND DIVISION.
NJ. P. Gage, supervising principal. Teachers
S. j. Thomson, NJ. E. Rowe, f. H. Tichenor.
Meletta King, c. c. Baker, j. A. Brown, E. V.
Billing, X. L. Brown, S. c. Collins, G. r. Israeli L.
G. Camp, NJ A. TAFT, Emily Robinson, s. S. Childs,
A. L. Kern, j. S. Murray, E. C. Dyer, Nj. R. Evans
F: l.. Hendley, NJ. II. Merrill, E. L. Bond. E. Z.
Neightman, NJ. G. Cowlng, NJ. E. Bond Frances
Hooper, Olivia Hrmbly, A. NJ East, c; II. ourand,
Brown, n. K: Garstt, Isabelle Carroll, N. L.
Walker, NJ. j. Malone, L. X. Scott. E. A. Co.coran.
6 p; l., ,Prather, s E. Wheeoek, Il J; Free. E. F.
len, L. V .lmsen, Mary Human, A. A. Chesr1ey
y. E Mitchell, f. NJ. Harmon i. NJ. Goodrich, f. N.
Ban; E. A. Farmer: NJ. K. Stewart, Cora IIodgkns,
virginia Boss, S. L. Porter. +. L. Fairchild, III. j.
Drury, L. $. Weightman. L. f. Brown, E. L. VIII
son, L. NJ. Collins. L. NJ. Gasch, Saliie Dalton S. c.
Murray. c. 5. SllyerS, L. F. Brown, L. Nj Rowe A.
T. Brown, j. Il. Thompson, Ross kaufmann X
ia. Malone, l. o. FEhback, II. A. Duffy, Linda
Schmitt.
THIRD DIVISION.
A. l. Stuart, supervising principal. Assistants
D. D. Chiekering, E. A. Hilton, II. b. Walker r. j.
Day, V. L. NourSe, L. B. Davis, NJ. G. Kelley, NJ.
A Aukwood, II. p. Johnson, E. C. Kelly, NJ. L.
Packard, Mary Morgan, I. A. Lord. N NJ Mack.
s. NJ. Lusby, NJ. E. Slocket, NJ. NJ. Gurges, NJ E.
Little, y. r. Cunningham, E. j. Young, Arnie
Beers, II T.. Love, Isa Walker, L. F. Indie. c.
Dulin. Martha f. Arinistead, Cecilia Doughty
Mary E Armistead, NJ. NJ. Dyer, B. L. Woodward
}: 5. Wheeler, NJ. A. McNautz, NJ E. Forbes, M. J.
MeCutchin, NJ; A. Nurck, s. E. Meredith, [. IL
Hau&e. A. |. Grant, NJ E. Kealey, NJ. S. Thomas
~ " McCathran, S. j. Kealey, f. +. Hunt, F. j.,
Woodward, NJ. A. Moore, s. b. McNautZ Flora
Ere yhold, A. o. Ober, +. b. Bailey, A. z. StrOm-
berger, 5. A. Tfchenor, and S. X. Woodward
FOURTH DIVISION.
John E. Thompson, supervising principal. AS
sistantS-Isaac FairbrOther, NJ. T. Martin. e. ].
Riley, s. E. Wise, Annie Van Horn, NJ A. Law, S.
A. Langley, Annie Powell, c. L. Wilson, F. NJ.
Moore, A NJ. Whltemore, NJ. E. Anderson. C. F.
Maxwell, r. A. Garrett. NJ. A. Bowen, NJ. c. John.
son, II. L. Davis, v. V. TroOk, Martha Barnes r r