Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-06-29
CLOSING or PuBLIc SCHOOLS.


street, NC room WAS tastctutiy arranged,
around the walls hung maps drawn by
the pupils and framed because they were
the best of the class. On the blackbnards
were drawings by pupils in each Grade.
which did credit To the drawer and the
teacher, and displayed much talent in
execution. The large assembly room on
the second floor was crowded with visitors,
parents # the children and the different
classes. Among those present were
Mayor Claude, Prof. w. H. Thompson.
Mr.. X. S. RELY, of the Record, d. o.
Parlett, and others. The program Of ex-
ercises was as follows:
Chant, by the School; Bible Reading,
NJ. Smith; Prayer. by Rev. K; II. Will
liams; aalutatory, Nj. Tate; Recitation,
School; Recitation, G.. TyreIl Essay,
Advantage of Education, L. Lintbicn
cum: Song. Evening Bells School; Reel
tation, "The Lost Child" G.. Parlett;
GLORIOUS, Five Little Maids" Recitation
ID. Knackstadt and (. Strange; Chorus,
Sixth Grade: Recitation, j. Goodwin
Duet, why Don't They visit the
school" n. White and j. Feldmeycr;
Recitation, f. Gardiner
At this pc Mt of the programme there
was a general showing of map drawing,
by the different grades, writing. etc., all
OF which was most creditable to teachers
and pupils. Then followed Recitation,
by Il. Prospect; Solo, @. Wolfes; Recita-
ton, b Hall; GLORIOUS, Vacation Time,
School; Valedictory, 9. Tyrrell.
Mr.. T.. S. Riley who was theo introduce
ed by the principal, addressed the
school in same practical remarks. He
pointed out to them the importance of
punctuality. and impressed his remarks
upon the children by giving an illustra
tion on punctuality from that great sol
der and hero, "Stonewali Jackson" He
also pointed out to them the importance
of close application TO study and said il
always brought its reward.
1.-THE close of MIR. Riley's remarks,
those having received the highest average
ETC., during the year were awarded the
following prizes
SIXTH GRADE.
Miss Abbott, teacher, the Abbott medal
was awarded TO Miss May Tate for taking
first honors Of Der class, having attained
the highest final average in the annual aud
semi annual examinations and quarterly
reports The Taylor medal was awarded TO
Miss Lille Baker, for having worn it the
most number of times during the year, to be
Tyrrell volume of Shakespeare works
for having taken the second honors of her
Glars. TO Miss Lena Wolfes handsome.
book for the best essay on the subject,
History of Mirror" To Miss Lottle
Gardiner book, for having stood head
Of her class in spelling throughout the
year.
FIFTH GRADE.
Miss Camden, teacher. to Miss Nettie
Whyte, book, for excellence In studies;
10 Miss Julia Dexter, book for excel
lence in arithmetic aud algebra, to Miss
Hattie Dadds, book, for general i'm
provement and department.
FOURTH GRADE.
Miss Redmond, teacher, prizes were
awarded to the following for excellence
in studies. To Miss Lucille K Baltz,
handsome book. Dots Inheritance; TO
Miss l.. Golden. a book, "Child's Hours"
TO Miss NJ. Strohm, book for lady-likc
conduct; to Miss 4 Taylor, book, Ar
fists and Arabs" for improvement in
writing, 'sChild's World stories, to Katie
Parlett.
THIRD GRADE.
Miss Pindell, teacher. first premium,
handsome book TO Miss Mamie Shultz;
and autograph albums to the following
for general Improvement: Miss Ellie
Strange, Ida Hollidayoke and Lizzie
Linthicum.
SECOND GRADE.
Miss Brady, teacher. the following were
awarded premiums: To Miss Mamie
Mitchell fer improvement In writing; to
Miss Lilly Saumenig for general improve
ment; TO Miss Lizzie Snmmers for decid-
ed improvement; TO Katie Bright for gen
etal Improvement; to Miss Rosa Bowers
for rapid improvement.
FIRST GRADE
Miss Riordan, teacher, the following
were awarded: Good Cheer"
to Mary Crusnach; young America"
10 Pearl jackson; Good Cheer, to Daisy
Carr: Rags and Tatters," to Maud How
ard; The Disebedisnt Mouse" to Bessie
Hopkins.
GRADES AND RELATIVE STANDING OF
THOSE PROMOTED.
Sixth Grade-May Tate, first honors,
final average. ST.; Carrie Tyrrell, second
honors. final average "a; others who pass
I'd in all studies-Lillie Baker So: Lucy
Redmond 50 O.; Lotlie Gardiner 82.5;
Laura Smith SO l and Lillian Linthicum
81 6.
Fifth Grade-Nettic White 81 16;
Juliet Dexter 95 4; Nellie Dsdds 904; Hat
tie Dadds 90k; Bertha Taylor 80 8 16;Hat-
tie Hall 81. l 1 Mable Haulon 81 l6;
Florence Virgins.
Fourth Grade-Katie Baltz OFT; Matte
Strohm OIL; Lolu Goldin 81. Matte Smith
96. Nina Gates 95s:: E. Linthicum 95s;
Katie Parlett 941; Helen Pfeiffer 90; Lena
Strohm 90; Mollie Basil 81; Blanche
Dadds IS; Mamie Thomas IS; Bertha
So; Arabella BURGESS Sc.
Third Grade-M. Schultz 81 8; b. Cur
ry SO; K. STRANGE 95.S; J. Goodwin 70 3;
i HolIidayakc 95 s; L Colburn 92.7: Il.
AcNemar "a Z; L. Virgins 50; d. Pros
peri 20 Z.
Second Graded. StiDchcomb %; B.
White 9S; A. Dammeyer 81; b. Seweil 90;
L. Saumenig 94a; Elsie Russell. g. Par
sett, nj. Mitchell, b. Stinchcomb, l. Nor
ian, A. Tydings, A. Taylor, K. Brown.
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