The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1886-06-11
PUBLIC SCHOOLS,
Closing Exercises at McCIeI.
land Opera House
Yesterday.
Presentation Ot certificates OF
Proficiency To- Graduates at
the Grammar school.
Aud the Awarding OF Medals
aud Prizes tor scholar
ship and Attendance.
Annual Address by Hon. james
4. scott, ~ ~ worth
Oucr Remarks.

=. SCOTT, 81 W. worm
Ohcr Remarks.
The programme A. ALREADY pub.
J lished Tor the closing exercises at the
various white aud colored public free
schools of Waco, was carried out yes
| tcrday forenoon the different school
! rooms, aud AT 3 o'clock iu the alter
uoun, pupils of all the Vote schools.
together with many psrcut- and
friends, assembled AT the
McHLLANu orERA-uot ~
to listen To the annual address aud tu
witness the distribution ct prizes aud
! certificates of proficiency to those
uassihg beyond the grammar
school period. The house was onl,
| fairly well ii.lcd, ana some ii.ap
| puiutmrnt was felt that parents
! showed M little interest in the intel
\ lcctual growth aud development ut
| their children. The seat, ON thr
| platform were occupied los Mayor I.
- ''Wrgis. cN-NluN or " II Muhr-.
Aldermen Iibh- ~pright. Guud,.
! Rev Dr llalscll. llon. James G.. SCOTT
OF Fort worth. and = T.. Craven, ut
\ Iut ENAMtNEN superintendent
\ Gallagher was, of course. master ot
ceremonies
ma aly-t,
for the occasion Wa- furnished b,
Prof +. Van Dulrr and Mi,- hattie
Friend, aud cauc iu AT appropriate
intervals during the exercises kun
krl's sparkling Dew An iu,tu.
mental duet, was rendered hN Mr. and
Mrs. Van Dufrr. ~ Was also
AOts, when know that thou Urt
near me" vocal duet. aud both
were well received 10y the audience.
Miss Friends rendition Of "Old
l'Hck Joe" with variations. Wn- dee
clarcd 10y II competent critic 60 bee THE
finest Interpretation ho hai ever
Known that piece to receive.
ruE AWAKuINu on iElrs.
Alderman 1ihhs, of the school com
miltrr.-iu lew neatly aud
Wcll-iuucd rcmarks. presented, on
behalf of the teachers ia the higu
school. a sci OF Cooprr'- land stories
To the NTH grade. Tor the best aver
aye attendauce during the session.
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''N VIVA" ~ ''"I' ''''' N''7.
iroi Hall"ghcr III presenting To
the eleven graduates ol the grammar
school ihcir ccrlihrhtrs of proficiency
cNplAihed To the audience That tlc
public schools OF ihc city were Ill
'idrd mt" three departments Pri-
mary schools. grammar schools and %
nigh school These young hdir- aud
gentlemen were graduates of the
grammar school, aud might or might
not continue III the schools until the
hiRh school course was completed
'uIA rghl "i the glndunlc7 were
present. me GRADUATES were h""r-
gm J.. leuhuiii, brrlir j.. hihnrlihid,
ANNE iiuirh'niId'r' ON Is. lIuu-',
Maille u. I'hFidsnh' II. hrhrcca Iln'
wilson, tilhln !. hrhu-c, Maggie NJ
\ nrru"thl, Mlllle l.lIlIr, NlrN' Kos
'hlhhl, W imam M'N. I.hlihdlh'
fNlllltI lllINIilNllt ltHlIMuIHT aIMtNu
'h"t, IN an pr"bhblill}, hrN YEAR .
"onId brlhg ABOUT lhr pleasant AMY /
ni awarding diplomas to graduates of
'hc hlBh T'hool'
IhE ANNlAl' Ahnht'-.
Mayor T.. a. Slnrgi7 briefly re-
Nle"eu lhr progress OF the Tree
schools OF waco lroul ms FORMER hd- /
thf"ngh mat OF Mayor /
w HheH 10 'hc present llll' anu hlur /
Expressing hearty interest mil /
promising Nh earnest cu"rt ON hchrl /
~ the council, 10 sun lurlhrr mn [
prove 'he centurion ol the free I
''ho"ls q N"'o, "ni lhrl wound h' .
second 10 none ~ the slhlo, ne M /
r"uuutd non James scott "I
orr worm VINO drIlN'rrd the hh-
,"hl h"uIeS7' ms remark were ih-
lrei To- me polul' ana showed con /
',nal'''N 'h"l the Tpr"hrr hHd in'dr .
lhe s'l'h'r OF H'honl lrhchlhg care /
Inl ana exhaustive sun t..
no IA" leArUeI lnu'h from me /
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