Savannah morning news., 1886-06-18
MICKVA IsRAEL's SCHOOL.
Closing Exercises for the Year al
the Synagogue Last Night.

Closing Exercises for the Year at
the Synagogue Last Night.
The closing exercises OF the Mickva
Israel Sunday school took place at the
synagogue last night. The edi6ce was
crowded. The children of the school occu-
pied pews opening from the main aisle.
On the platform sat the officers of the syn
agogue and of the Sunday school.
The opening hymn was sung by the
school. Mr.. Arthur Z. Well delivered
the address OF welcome. Mr.. We'll is a
graduate of the school and made a very
able address. At its conclusion the Syna-
gogue choir sang the hymn CLEAR Our
PRAYER"
The Superintendent, Rev. l. Z. Mendez,
read his annual report. The session OF
1SS5-3G, he said, opened in October last
with large increase OF pupils over the
previous year. Many of the pupils, being
newcomers. had in nearly all instances
to commence at the lowest rung on the
lander.
The diligence of the pupils generally
during the entire year WAS in most in
stances satisfactory, owing, the Superb n
tendent nOught, to the establishment of
monthly roll Of bonor for children who
were perfect In attendance, lessons and
IRiihuHis II W ~ al IL bA luibNuGAl " take
these wprks into consideration in award
Ing the medals, but after yery full dis
cussiOn OF the matter at II special meet
ing of the school board il was decided to
leave the rule OF the Sunday School un-
changed fer the present, and to award the
medals to those children obtaining the
highest percentage in examination. In
accordance With this resolution the an
nual examination took place on May 30,
n ha aNga rflA ffAlI Is,vn
First Class-Mr. S. l.. Lazaron, teacher.
Medal, Ida Meinhard.
Second Class--Mr. II. =. Byck, teacher.
Medal. Dora Muhlberg.
Third Class-Miss We'll, teacher.
Medal, Mamie Roos.
Fourth Glass, Division A-Miss Ida
Einstein, teacher. Medal. Blanche
krouss.
Fourth Glass, Division B-Miss De-
Castro. teacher Medal, Julian Hexter.
Fifth Class-Miss LaZaron, teacher.
Medal, Hattie We'll.
Seventh Class-Miss Kohn, teacher
NJ dais, Edwin Epstein, Herbert Kayton
ana Bella Einstein.
Eighth Class-Miss Ellen Il. DeCastro,
teacher. Medals, jeanette Meinhard.
GEORGE Brown, Beulah HeXter, Jessie
Rose nheim and Selma Sternheimer.
in order 10 make some return to the
pupils who succeeded in obtaining six
reward cards, the members OF the school
board made an extra appropriation for
the purpose at special prizes. and these
were awarded to the following pupils
for punctual attendance, correct dc.
pertinent aud diligent atten.
ton to studies: Pauline We'll.
Emma Einsten, Dora Muhlberg, Hannah
Myerson, Mamie Roos, Bertha Rosen.
helm, Blanche Krauss. Rosa ROos. Carl
Herman. Ruth kayton. Ed. Cohen, Hug,
Frank, iuveris Meyer, Edwin Epsteiu
aud Jereme Ecksteiu.
The superintendent closed his repori
with reference 20 the needs Of the school
and tbansed the teachers who presidcd
over The didereni Glasses.
Al the conclusion Of the Superintopd.
eeVs report the school sang the hymn
"hOliaoss." after which the children
t~ak places on the platform in front o
lhe pulpit and the medals and prize.
were distributed by the Associate super
tntencent, Dir. 8. l.. Lazaron. In addi
ton 10 toe regular prizes the Superln
iendents special prizes for synagOgut
altepdance were award d to Moses
ttuesenh. imeB Hannah Myerson ans
Pauline Wei. Two special prizes ofnr,f
by The Associate SUPERINTENDENT were
awarded - Pauline Wen and Ida Moiu
hard.
Ai'ef tho prizes were distributed iht
superintendent made a briei aidr s.
ne choir sang in closing Good Night'
The singing De- % by the school aud cl0i
VAS "A ieaiHre Of exercises. Tho cboH
consists a. Messrs. lipharor and klngan,
Misses laHa"on aud Grpas. Tbeexcrcise
throughout were iuli OF interest.