The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-02


Yesterday was exhibition day in the
public schools OF the city. The school
rooms at schools Nos. !. 4and "a were
bright with the work OF the pupils ar
OF the various rooms, IL was after the
term examinations and the teachers and
pupils were happy In being relieved from
the strain OF week of extra hard work
and OF the an.iclpations OF success or de-
Feat In the examinations.
PROGRAMME OF EXERCISES.
The programme of exercises in the boys
department at school No. l was as follows:
Song, America" school.
Reading, Bruce and the Spider" John
Sanders.
Recitation. THE Endless Story" Robert
Tomlinson.
Song alag of the Free" school,
Recitation, True Nobility" Washington
Hilles.
Quotations, Psalms of Life" William
Harrigan, Anton Hauber, Harry Smith,
Charles Eberle.
Recitation, 1.-THE Builders" Joseph Muir
emberg.
Song, "Massas in the Cold Cold Ground"
school,
Rotations Ladder of st. Augustine,
Charles Jack. THE Arrow and the Song"
Claude Eberle. Something Great" Hazel
Lawton. 1.-THE Chambered Nautilus" John
Sanders.
Song. Ark Of Freedom" school.
Address, the Rev. l.. W. Layheld
EXERCISES AT SCHOOL NO. A.
Composition, Sewing" Mary Pierson.
"Origin of the Flag" Mabelle Price.
Singing, Speed Our Republic school.
Defamation, William Bulger.
"Antoharp,'' solo selected, Elva Wright.
Vocal solo, Viola Lind.
Singing by school.
Recitation, Florence Dorsey.
Singing by class, Messrs. Hacket, Swift
ger, King, and the Misses Bell, Burke,
Tomlinson.
Guitar solo, John Switzer.
Recitation, Virgie Shea.
Singing, "Switzers Song of Home, school.
Solo, Viola Lind.
"Autoharp," Elva Wright.
Recitation. Emma Mcintyre
Recitation. Miss Madge Bulger.
Singing, Land of Nod" school.
Addresses were made by Colonel r. NJ.
| Floyd, Peter Is Ayars, William Turner and
George w. Roberts.
WORTHY OF SPECIAL MENTION.
The amount Of work exhibited on the
desks and blackboards OF the various
schools was too great for detailed mention,
/ and in many cases the pupils of different
| rooms had selected the same subjects max
ing a detailed statement, an unavoidable
| repetition. To avoid this the names of the
teachers and of the pupils who won special
mention for good work are given in numer-
! ical order They were as follows:
In room No. g. school No. 4, Miss Annie
e. McCloskey, teacher-Harold Curry,
Rodney Whltelock, Edmund Hates, Arthur
1 Koehler Merrill Compton, Walter Lind
William Messmer, l.. Hutchinson, William
Saunders Alfred Thompson, Melvin
| Wright --.. ..
In room No. 4. Miss Salie Evans, teach
/ er-Paul Maguigan, Willie Evans, Elias
4 Rutter Frank Price, Charles A. Walther,
John Lowe Samuel Kcyscr, j. Roland Fair
bank, Joseph Little. Joseph II. Whitaker,
| Neyln Waller, Willie Adams.
In room No. 3, Miss Florence Ramo
teacher-Walter Daley Wilmer Highheld,
Emmor Reese, Elmer Backer, George Lind,
s. Motherall, willard Jones, Leonard Hall,
+ c. Russell, W. Rothreck, c. Loeber, A.
I Rutter John Sshwc2er, William Lally, r.
! McCauley Ira Parker, Thorpe Martin.
/ In room No. c, Miss Amanda l.. Madara,
| teacher Elwc9d Davis, Karl Snyth. Rob
ert Parvis, Harry Myers, Frederick Lang,
Franklin Rogers Howard Laws, Herman
! Krieger George Point, Frederick Hitler,
| Howard Laws, Charles Pyle.
| In room No. Z, Miss Clara Mendinhall,
teacher-Thorpe Martin Howard oberle,
| Paul Jones, Willie AbberSer, Jesse Mckay,
| Charles Lednum, Joseph Laly, Edgar
Rawllns. William Bicking, Alexander Blair,
! Charles Estes. Ira Parker, Howard Brown.
Joseph Weathcrby.
In room No s, Miss Mary d. Dennison,
teacher-Katie Lang, Ethel Hughes,