Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1882-06-09

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We rive below reports of the commence
,oants at the City Schools, and at two
nrominent out of town educational insti-
tpt;ons located at Fort Defiance and
Waynesboro.
The Public Schools.
THE WHITE SCHOOLS.
Superintendent Bowles of the Staunton
Public Schools ought to be and We pre-
sumo is proud of the exhibition made
by his scholars. Long before dark on
Tuesday evening the streets were alive
with prettily dressed little girls and boys
on their way to the Opera House. AS
usual the hall was densely packed. The
ealisthenic exercises under the direction
of Miss Annie Fallon were even better
than last year, which is very high COM
pliment. We unfortunately have not
space to notice in detail all the successes
of the little ones which were numerous,
but the salutatory by two little bits of
girls, Annie Strasburg and Laura Sum-
merson ''Rienzi to the Romans" by
Clarke Strasburg; s'The Faithful South. -
by Charlie Hunter; 6 Patrick Henry before
the Virginia Convention, by Ernest
Shuey; ''My first effort,'' by little Eddie
Byers; 1.-THE boy who could never say
please" by Charlie Turner, and 1.-The
South ence more in the Union.'' by Bald
win Wayt. are too good to be passed by.
We give below list of the scholars WHIT
received prizes. The two highest prizes
as will be seen, were awarded to Miss EN-
ma Atkinson and Miss Lila Edison:
PRIZES.
Infant Grade, Miss Joe Brown, teacher
Declamation-Claude Turner.
Scholarship and Department, John Ruth
erford, Minnie McGuinity, Eddie Byers
Helen Hanger, Annie Todd.
Close Competitors-Ollie Kerr, Thec
dore Kennedy, Blanche Hosey Kate Eich
elberger, Willburt Hartman, Lucy Bryant
Bell Anderson, Eddie Reese, Robert Det
tor, Chas. Speck, Charles Powell.
LIST Primary Grade. Miss Julia Atkin
son, teacher.
Scholarship and Deportment-Carrit
White and Willie Kidd.
End Primary Grade, Miss Annie Fallon
teacher.
observation-disclosures Evans.
Close Competitor-Frank Waddy.
Scholarship and Department. Wilson Spit
Ter.
3rd Primary Grade Miss Kate Nelson
teacher.
Scholarship and Department. Eloise Ell
der, Eddie Edmundson. Antress Gully
Mary Speck, Mary Smith.
4th Primary Grade, Miss Sue Martin
teacher.
Declamation-Willie Nelson.
Scholarship and Deportment-Fannie
Lipscomb, John Peck.
Writing, Fannie Lipscomb, LIST prize
May Morton, End prize.
1st Grammsr Grade-I. l.. Hutchins,
teacher.
Observation-Disclosures Smith.
Scholarship and Deportment-Herbert
Taylor.
Close Competitors-Charles Snapp, Lew
is Newman.
End Grammar Grade-Miss Annie Mills
teacher:
Declamatiou-Chas Hunter.
Scholarship and Deportment--AnRi
Bell Feaco.
Bird Grammar Grade, Miss Linda Nc
Clure, teacher:
Declamation-Clarke Strasburg.
Close Competitors Shuey an
VIM. Morton.
Scholarship and Deportment-Magg i
Splitter.
Close Competitors-Wm Baker, Mar!
Echard. Bette Anderson.
4th Grammar Grade, Mrs. V. L. Thoml
son, teacher:
DeclamatiOn-Baldw win Wa,t.
Scholarship and Observation-Disclosures
Templeton.
Close Competitor Maggie Waddy.
High Schooi-G. II. Hulvey, Teacher:
Declamation-ROdes Nelson.
Close Comprehension. Berkeley, E
q. Hardy.
Two years. scholarship in Miss Bald.
wins schooI-Lilia Edison.
Two years. scholarship iu Mrs. Stuart'l
schooi-Emma Atkinson.
THE CoLoRED SCHOOLS.
On Wednesday evening was the exhibl
tion of the colorcd schools, and q mos
highly creditable one it was. The pro
gramme was selected with admlrabl
iudoment and the best of it was 'Advel
Using for servant. 'by Eliza Haines an
Tom johnson; Necessity of Education :.
by Frank Stevenson; Patrick Henry be
'fere the Virginia Legislature. by Waite
sGoodwyn, and comic debate. excitin,
aoars of laughter, between Walter Good
wyn. Richard johnson, Frank Stevenson
and David Kinney.
Judge Shelley presented the medals t.
the recipients, and Rev. E. II. Porto
made most admirable address. The fol
lowing is q list of the scholars who wer
awarded
PRIZES.
Infant grade, Miss Alice Wilson. teach
er, for scholarship, Luther Newell an
Rose Houston; department and attend
anee, Frank Gordon; department ant
scholarship, Geo. Denny and Sadie Nor
ris.
lst Primary grade, Miss Lucy Browa
teacher, department and scholarship