The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-19
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1SPoi tiAChl, ClltGli fie5, SOllic VI SOo, WHCi
your feet would scarcely touch the floor
when seated at, your desk. You passef
lou years in the grammar department.
ton, and You passed four years in High
School to prepare. you for the future.
We give you our best. wishes. We be-
w~ide-awake world and that there is a
great demand for well stored and Gull
in your future your friends have an in
terest in you. The fathers of many of
you have worked daily to keep you to
school. and your mothers have toi'ed,
and they and we are looking to YOU for
the benefits of the $500 Q that the city
has expended for you. You are citizens
oen Jersey f9dsyy city Sn9ns ana f5a yo u an dm e1ary fidl,
is doing all it can to benefit you and the
city. Jersey. City has redeemed itself.
u men, An ypur first year at college,
know during the rest of your lives. We
hope that you will not have your heads
turned during, this year and that you
Mr.. Cowles referred to the high rank
of the city in its. schools, and dwelt at
some length on the NECESSITY for q new
ing had heen prepared for but 250 pupils
when it started, but 1t was now forced
to accommodate 553 children. 1t was
MEDALS AWARDED.
Principal Thompson apologized for the
absence of State Superintendent Poland,
viz a oCCA CApCNtCo " PiSSS1 eiN
medals to the graduates, to whom they
had been awarded. and then assumed
that function, himself. Some of the
Here tonight, school mates and COM
p%anions, are men and women who con-
troll the subtle and complex difficulties
conspired to aid you and to reward you
for your efforts. The people who have
given you these medals, not knowing
to whom they were giving, gave in the
hone that they We're doing good, but
they have not given these things for
what you have done: only, but for what
seems to me that young men and young
women reared in this way ought to make
some recognition to the city. and in no
way, can you do it so well as by being
lovaL."
as follows
erai average in ali studies, clsss Of jan
WHITE WIZ 'Ss The a siff Of ui q Ml Allen h's II
D. val PTasident Of Md Bofrd Of b Edueatio san-
eral Average in all studies. class of
June, 1895. awarded to Miss Annie Bos-
suot., The gift of VIM. N. obergfell,
Salutatorian Medal-For second highest
general average in all studies, rlass Of
January. 1895, awarded to Miss Flprence
N: Carrick. The gift of Mrs. W. L.
%Salutatorian Medal-For second highest
general average in, all studies. class Of
wynn eomme aen IN Med "a r i hi l.: sare general
average n commercial studies. class of
January, 1896. awarded to Herbert Hamp.
ton. The gift Of Edward Hoos, member
of Board of Education.
Commercial Medal-For highest general
average in commercial studies, class Of
Givandan. The gift of DR.. P. j. Koonz,
member of the Board Of Education.
Forensic Medal-For the best speaker
Society Of High School, awarded 10 Miss
Nellie Robertshaw.
When the Rev. Dr.. Herr. Chairman of
which essay deserved the forensic medal.
reported to MI. Thompson, he said he
regretted that he not have two medals.
whether Miss R~obertshaw's essay was
better than that of Miss Leone Jack
son, The committee, after considerable
of Miss Robershaw because of the SIM
pliclty of its language.
Owing to the absence of President
Director W. H. Beach presented the
diplomas. He performed this service in
q happy manner ana that closed the
who received honors were.-
FIRST IN RANK.
In this list of the first in rank in each
study, the first names were in the Janu-
airy DIVISION, the latter in the June divi-
All studies. first. Elsie Whyte and An
ME Bossuot.
All studies. second, Florence NJ. Car
rick and Lucy Erdwurm.
mathematics, Elsie Whyte and Lucy
Erdwurm.
Science. Elsie whyte, and Annie Bos-
English. Florence NJ. carrick and Sadie
Bre slim.
French, Gertrude Taylor and Maud
Salter.
German. Jennie Clark and Mary Muir
Latin, Leone Jackson, and Mary Muir
Pedagogy, Elsie whyte and Annie Bos-
Drawing, Ethe scobie and Elizabeth
Fearis.
Commercial studies. Herbert Hampton
and Richard A. Givaudan.
MERIT LIST.
Four Years courSe.-January:-Elsfe
Whyte. Florence NJ. Carrick. Leone jack
son. Ethel scobie. Margaret. Sheridan.
ton. Laura Dinkel, Fannie E. Bowman.
E ESa5 y sa% W.,s srssliR ss'M Mary MuFTaSS.
Jessie Bush. Elizabeth Fearis, Gertrude
ROCHESTER Marie Bernsdorf
H a0mmgrci 3ohn e0eaF ermana Ethsi Niasolgt
Jnne:-aRichard a G~ivaudan, Edgar
THE GRADUATES.
-Four Years Course.-January.-Francas
Tessie L.. Carlin. Florence M. Carrick.
Harriet J. Carroll. Laura Dinkel, Grace
NJ. Francisco, Mabel F.. Fowks, Daisy
Melinda Fearing. Camilla Felver, Carrie
Gross, NJ. Edna Hal. Elizabeth, Louise
B Bianehe P heaselA Ja ndaais'0I Ber ssahso {.
Meyer. Ethel Sears Scobie. Margaret
Sheridan. S.. May Ten Brock, Gertrude
Riker Taylor, Anna Walton, Elsie
Whyte and Emma J. Young.
June:-Marie Bernsdorf Sarah May
Annie ". Bossuot. Caroline Bishop. Ar
thur Edward Banks. Jessie A. Bush,
Jennie Louise Clvnes. Rose Loretta
Campbell, Anna Viola. DAILY, Eleanor
Marie Dolan,. Lucy Erdwurm, Mercedes
Ferrer, Elizabeth Fearls. Louis Edward
Jacob, Florence A., Kelley, Rutherford
Bertha Mallory, May Murray, Sara G..
Payne. Birdie Gertrude Rochester, Mabel
]. Rossell, Nellie Robertshaw, Nellie f.
Robertson, I. Grace, J. Ryan, Lottie
=: Stout Anna Scott, Helen Mande
Tiffany. Lillian A.. Var, Horn, Fred Will
Commercial Ccurse.-January:-Alfred
Harry Sharpe, Egbert c. Allen. Isabella
n. .Meickle. Ethel 4. Nichols, Mary J.
Hampton. Eugene Cahill, Annie e. Craw-
:June-Alexander D, Hudson. Robert
H. Strader, Henry A. Castens,. Ernest
r Augustin. Richard A. Givandan,
George F.. Kay George p. McCullagh,
Frank Duke, George Dickson, William
Driscoll,, Edward Fahesy. John H. Ritter,
TAYLOR, Peter Wfttner.
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