Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-06-12
THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
MISS POLLACE, OF CLAY, AND MISS SNYDER, OF
WEBSTER, CARRY OFF THE HONORS
Webster School Also Captures the Glass Honors'
Average Standing of Bach Member Of the
Graduating Class-Ths Commencement

Ever since the final examination OF
the senior class of the public schools,
the students have anxiously awaited the
announcement Of the result. There will
be a great many disappointments to-
day, but the average standing Of the
class will compare faVorably with any
Of its predecessors. With the exception
OF '9s this years graduating class is the
largest in the history Of the Wheeling
public schools. There will be ffty-fOur
members. Webster school carries of
the highest class average, each graduate
having q percentage OF 90 or over.
The work Of examining the papers
and grading the pupils was very
laborious task, and Superintendent
Anderson did. not finish it until yester-
day. 10 the list of graduates given below
the grades of those in Center school are
not given, with the exception Of the
honor pupils. In several other In
stances pupils missed examinations and
their averages are not given, although
their standing in the other studies gives
them the right 10 graduate.
This year Miss Jennie V. Pollack OF
Clay school, attained the highest
average, $50, and will secure the
scholarship, and will also be the vale
dictorlan az the commencement exer-
cises. The salutatorian will be Miss
Kate Snider, of Webster school, who
attained an average al 96.6. The two
pupils attaining the highest averages
A. h., no n ~
ticipate In the commencement eX-
erclses. The honor pupil in each
school will also receive the
Peabody medal. The honor pupils in
each school are here given: Washing
ton, Louisa B. Scharf, Florence
Rice; Union, Laura Schlosser and
Anna Schrader; Clay, Jennie V.
Pollock and Lawrence Reymann;
Richie, Hermann Hundt and Carl c.
White; Madison, Jennie s. Riheldaffer
and Robert Wincher; Webster, Kate
Snider and Nettie NJ. Stephens; Cen
ire, Annie L. Wayman and Sue Batch
ley.
Following Is the full list Of graduates
from each school, with the average
percentage attained:
Observation-Disclosures Christman
S9.7, Minnie d. Brand 93.6, Louisa b.
Scharf 96.4. Florence Rice 1916, and
Mary G. Turner ST..
Madison Sarah Mendel sos, Ger
trude Clator SIG, Edna Anna Smith
2, Thomas II. FarriS, Emma He'll
%. 4, Annie Volt ST.. 3, Eugene Gee %. 5,
Mabel Stone 91.5, Robert Wincher 94.9,
Allen H. Robinson 91.2, Jennie s.
Riheldaffer 964.
Clay - Lawrence Reymann 95.1.
Jeanette Baird % ., Emma b. Hanaver
%. 4, Jennie Viola Pollock SO 6, Gene
Dittman s9.2, Nell Egerter o., and
Neff Lang 1913.
UniOn-Lucy b. Howell So 3, Chas.
Z. Armbruster, Laura SchlosSler "a 5,
Chas. Israel S7.3, Anna Schrader, 90,
Nellie C. Stelle SCI, Lula II. DOwney
9O.1, Carl Lang s., and w. NJ. Merch-
ant S3.5
Ceutre-Matilda ISe, Jessie c. Nc
MahOn, Minnie Z Tnuriow, Anna q.
Wayman. 95.4, Sue Blatchley 92.9, Clara
Dean COmmerford, Emma a.
Young and Sue Bradshaw
Webster-Kate Snider, 90 6; Henry
B. Stroble, Of 4; Willie Rippel, "a s.;
Rose Anna Rock, 93.7; Lucy Reed,
01.9; Nettie NJ. Stephens, $50; Sophia
II. Erwin, GAL; Ida NJ. Johnson, $50.
Ritchie-Anna Niebur, 77.7; Carl e.
White, So 4; Maggie NJ. Ellsworth, sos;
Herman Hundt, Sc 6.
Lincoln-AriSka NJ. Beasley, Ada v.
Lewis, Ada J. DOffmyer
On account of its large seating capac-
ity, the Grand Opera House has oeen
selected as the place for holding the
commencement exercises this year.
They will take place on Thursday, June
29th, and the Lincoln school commence
ment on the following evening. Mayors
band has been engaged for both nights.