Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1889-06-07

Messrs. j. J. Fix, G. W. Hanger, j. A.
Mcclure, G. D. Mccormick, E. W. Ran
dolph, j. FL. Wade, II. j. Williams
KabIe's Staunton Male Academy.
The following is a list of the medallsts at
ment:
superior se Scholars A. M. Deering, Chas
Bell and S. r. Hendren, Virginia; MathematlcsI
NJ L: Ayres, Texas; Bookkeeping,lst Medal, M.
| Texas Speng-A. II. Jones, Virginia. Debaters
Medal, r. G. Terry, Virginia.
Miss Coltons's School.
Miss Nina Cotton school for small boys
and girls, on Coalter street, closed it's ses-
sion Tuesday. The delivering of the prizes
was made by Rev. w. @. Hullihen, and we
presume in the most satisfactory manner,
for at the close, the little people gave ''three
cheers for MI. Hullihen," followed by
cheers for the teacher. The following are
the recipients of prizes:
For "the best boy in SCHOOL, (by the unani-
nous vote of the scholars) Peyton Cochran; for
and Erskine Miller, so both received prizes; for
best penmanshipamongt the girls-Virginla Alby;
for improvement in studies-Willie Tyree, Alex
| Tyree, Julia Myrick, John d. Crowle, j., Susie
EdmOndson, Gertie EdmOndSon, Lizzie IeaDO
| and Eta Crowder.
Educational Personals.
! On the programme of the closing eXerci-
ses of the Lewisburg, w. Va, Female In
stitute, June 18th, among those who took
part we see the names of Miss Louise Halves,
of this city, Art instructress, and Miss
Edith Hawpe of Greenville.
MI. J. II. Bader, Principal of the Staun-
ton Public High School, left last Friday for
his home in Rockingham county. He will
spend his vacation in Germany, and will
return to Staunton about the first of Sep
TENDER. We are glad to know that he will
again have charge of QUIZ City High School
next winter.
We are indebted to the courtesy of Prof.
Chas S. Roller of the Augusta Classical
and Military Academy Of this county,
which has so wide and excellent a reputa-
ton, for an invitation to the Joint Annual
Celebration of the Jeffersonian and Web
sterian Literary Societies, which was to
take place last night.
Mr.. w. M. Black, who has taught SO sue
cessfully in the intermediate Department
of the Staunton Public High School during
the past session, left for his home in Lynch
burg Monday morning.
Miss Mary j. Baldwin of the Augusta
Female Seminary, left this week to visit
Mrs. DR.. barrow, in Omaha. Dr. n. Wayt
accompanied Miss Baldwin on her trip
MI. W. Fl. DeBell, of the Staunton Pub
lie High School, left Thursday morning for
his home in Fairfax.
Henry Lee Watson Of the class of 1888,
who is to deliver an address at the common
cement at Blacksburg College, is a son Of
DR.. J. G. Watson of Richmond, and a
grandson of our esteemed townsman, VIM.
f. Butler, Esq.
By an error in the list Of medalists at the
Augusta Female Seminary published last
week, the name of Miss Fannie Paris, who
took one of the gold medals in Prof. Hamer's
class, was omitted.
Misses Maria Pratt and Helen and Lila
Bridges, are making a visit to friends at the
University Of Virginia and Pantops Acad
envy.
Quite a number of the Staunton Public
School teachers will attend the Lynchburg
Normal which will begin on the oath of this
month. We understand that APO teachers
have already registered for the Normal.
Mr.. E. I. Montgomery, who has been
Principal of the Lee High School at La
grange, Ark, the past session, is spending
his vacation at his home near Deerfeld in
this county.
Miss Minnie Lackey of Rockbridge coun-
ty, is visiting Mrs. James A. Templeton.