Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-06-17
Closing Exercises of the Potomac Academy.

lngton street yesterday. The award of
certificates Of distinction is based upon the
standing at the daily recitatons throughout
the session, except that in few branches
written examinations are held.
The following are the names of those who
obtained certificates Of distinction, their
average Tor the session being up to the re-
CURED standard, viz: four-ffths for the
FIRST Division Certificate, and three-fourths
for Second Division, except in English
branches, in which the standard is nine
tenths and four-ffths respectively.
English Branches First Division, B. G.
$. Leadbeater. jr.. w. F. Lippitt, jr., A. NJ.
Reid S. f. Rosenthal j. Rosenthal, Frank
Suter, F. J. Thomas, H. F, Wheat, c. M.
Wise and I. L. Waters.
Second Division-E j. Burke, p Chap
man, w. B. Corse, 7. II. English, J. B. Field,
A. w. Lambert, l.. F. Lewis, f. A. Marye,
B. H. Miner, l.. w. Reid, jr., {. A. Stuart,
B. c. Washington, jr., w. +. Jacobs and v.
b. Warrenietz.
Book kceping-First Division, b. G. Car
ter jr., A. Nj. d. Mccormick, A. Miller, S.
E. Kosenthal, A. Stein, II. +. Wheat and
V. B. WarrenteltZ.
Second Division-F. J. Warrenfeltz.
Arithmetic-First Division, P. Chapman,
w. A. Chapman, J. B. Field, A. w. Lam
bert, c. c. Leadbeater, f. S. Leadbeater, A.
Miller, B. H. Miner, r. c. Perry, l.. w.
Reid. jr, J. II. Reid, S. f. Rosenthal, j..
Rosenthal, c. A. Stuart, II. F. Wheat, c.
n Wise, r. T. Brown and r. L. Waters.
Second Division-B g. Carter, IT., w. B.
Corse, 0. f. Flippo, jr., and W. f. Jacobs.
Algebra--First Division, l.. c. Barley, B.
&. Carter, jr., S. Jameson, A. W. Lambert,
c. c. Leadbeater, w. F. Lippitt, jr., A. NJ.
ID. Mccormick, A. Miller, B. II. Miner, l..
w. Reid, jr S. +. Rosenthal, A. Stein, F.
Suter and F. J. Thomas
Second Divsion--J d. Howe, H. +. Wheat
and II. l.. Waters.
Latin-First Division, b. G. Carter, jr., P.
Chapman, S. Jameson, G. c. Leadbeater, E.
$. Leadbeater, w. F. Lippitt, jr., A. NJ. d.
Mccormick, l.. w. Reid, jr., j. H. Reid and
F. Suffer-
Second Dvision-E. J. Burke, 7. c. Perry,
$. +. Rosenthal, F. ]. Thomas, V. B. War
renfeltz.
Grcek-First Division, S. Jameson. w.
+. Lippett, jr.. A. NJ. D. Mccormick and F.
Suffer-
Second Division, b. II. Miner
French-Second Division, C C. Leadbeater,
w. F. Lippett, jr., A. M. d. Mccormick, A.
Miller, F. ]. Thomas and F. Suter.
Second Division, Z. J. Burke.
German-First Division w. F. Lippctt,
jr., S. f. Roscnthal. j. Roscnthal and +. J.
Thomas.
Surveying-First Division, w. F. Lippitt,
jr., A. M. ID. Mccormick, A. Miller, b. {.
Washington and H. f. Wheat
Second Division, l.. +. Lewis.
Geometry-First Division, B. G. Carter
jr., S. Jameson, A. w. Lambert, G. G. Lead
beater, A. M. d. Mccormick, A. Miller, B.
Fl. Miner, S. f. Rosenthal and T. Sutcr.
Second Division, Fl. f. Wheat
Trigonomctry-First Division, b. G. Wash,
ington, jr.
Comic Sections-First Division, F. J.
Thomas.
Diticrential Calculus Division, w
F. Lippitt, jr.
Natural Observation-Disclosures Class-First
Division, 7. Chapman, J. B. Field. +. :
Lcadbeater, jr., ]. H. Reid, j. Rosenthal and
G. n. Wise.
Senior Class-First Division, c. c. Lead,
bealer, w. f. Lippitt. jr., A. NJ. d. McCor-
mick, A. Miller, l.. w. Reid, jr., A. Stein, f.
| NuleI anu i. y. 1nOUlaS.
Second Division, B. G.. Carter W. A.
Chapman, A. w. Lambert, L. a. Marye, B.
e. Washington, jr., and II. +. Wheat.
S, Leadbcater, r. V. Maryc, IT, c. Perry, L.
w. Reid, jr, j. II. Reid, J. Rosenthal, w. J.
Schiller, w. ]. Jacobs and G.. A. Stuart.
Certificates were awarded to w. A. Chap
man, r. F, Knox, jr., A. NJ D. Mccormick,
II I I ~ ID
{. Washington, jr., H. F. Wheat and r.. L.
Waters for punctual attendance during the
session.
| The following having received no dement's
received certifcats of Department, viz B.
G. Carter, jr., A. w. Lambert, c. c. Lead
beater, E. S. Leadbeater, l.. F. Lewis, w. f.
Lippitt. jr., A. M. ID. Mccormick, A. Miller
B. H. Miner, r. c. Perry, J. II. Rrid, A.
Stein, F. Suter, F. j. Thomas, B. c. w ash
ington, jr., r. +. Brown, Y. 3. Warrenteltz
and +. J. Warrenteltz.
Special Certificates of Distinction were
awarded to the following who received First
Division Certificates in all their studies and
received no dement's during the session, viz:
c. c: Leadbeater, w. F. Lippitt, jr., A. NJ
ID. Mccormick, A. Miller, j. H. Reid, F..
Suter and f. s. Leadbeater, jr.
DiplomaS were awarded to Frank Suter
and Stewart Jameson as graduates in the
English Branches, and to Frank Sutcr as
graduate in French, they having reached
the required standard (thrce-fourths) at a
special written examination.
WASHINGTON DIsTRICT-CARNEs SCHOOL NO. |
The examination of this school took place
on Thursday, June 18th. Messrs. Z. n.
Decide and VIM. H. Febrey, assisted by the
teacher in charge, examined the school.
The classes in reading, arithmetic, geogra-
ply and grammar were highly compliment
ed by the trustees, who expsessed themse-
YES as we'll pleased at the result of the ex-
animation, remarking that the progress
shown by pupils Of Carne school was very
creditable to teacher and pupils. In the
competitive examination in reading, the
medal was awarded to Miss Susie Cromwell,
whose rendition of extracts from Shakespeare
and Milton, was very fine. Ernest Febrey
passed very fine examination in arithme-
tic.
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