The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-04-17
PAWTUXET VALLEY.
PHENIx.

Rev. j, II. Allen and family have re-
moved to Newport, where Mrs Allen Is to
take charge Of the First M. Il. Church.
The Spencer block property has been
purchased by John j. Arnold. who In
tends TO tear down the ruins and erect a
large business block on their site.
Miss Nettie Allyn OF East Boston Is the
guest of. friends here.
Louis dumas left here yesterday for
Canada, where he will spend the summer.
RIVERPOINT.
Jerry Mccarthy has recovered from his
recent illness sufficiently to allow him to
resume his duties on the electric rosd.
Miss Annie Cavanaugh OF East Green
wich is the guest OF her cousin, Mrs.
Walter Fitzpatrick.
PONTIAC.
The public schools closed the spring
term this afternoon with appropriate ex-
ercises in each department. During the
past school year the attendance has been
good and the pupils have made good
progress in their studies. In the grammar
department Miss SHOWS report shows
that during the past term As pupils have
been registered and the average daily at
tendance has been 81. Mabel Henry,
Martha Noble, Etta Barrie, eliza Humph-
rey, Agnes Russell, Jennie Haddock,
Robert Noble and George Noble have
been present at every session. The pro-
gram in this department consisted OF
readings, songs, recitations and essays
and the scholars showed evidence OF care
iul training. Tne, program was as fol, !,
school; reading, "The Praise Meeting of
the Flowers" Mary w. Gardener; recita-
tion, '.Story OF an Oak, John Forrest;
recitation, IA Song of Growth" Agnes
p. Bateman; recitation, "a Busy Day."
Agnes Z. Russell; song, "Mery Spring
time" schools. recitation, what a
"Odes to the Flowers,"' signe L.
Bjerkander, jennie Haddock, Hattie T..
johnson, Eliza A. Humphrey and Ellen
Nelsenius; recitation, "The March Wind s
Mission" Hilda NJ. Nelson; recitation,
"When the Grass Begins to Crow"
Edith +. Arnold; song, The beautiful
Warwick, Ethel nj. Anderson; recitation,
What Boy Can DO, Jsmes Byrne; recita-
ton, Serving Song, Annie LanjeIier; reci-
tation, Book Life, James A. Mckenzie;
song, Daisy Song, school; recitation, The
Use OF Flowers, Matilda Larson; recita-
tion, Little Things, Louise L. Brucher;
recitation, The Old Town Pump, John
Haddock; recitation, When the Apple
blossoms Stir, Martha Noble; compost
tion, Cotton, James Byrne; recitation, A
Little Girls Wish, Mary Eta Barrie; reci-
tation The Old. Stone Basin, Esther l.
Johnson; motion song, The Colum bines,
sigDe f. Bjerkander, Ellen Z. Nelscnius,
Agnes C.. Russell, Eliza Humphreys,
Jennine Haddock and Mary Eta Barrie;
recitation, Historic Trees, Mary b. MUIR
ray; recitation, Singing through the
Year, Cora Henry; recitation, The Stars
and Flowers, Luella N. Bailey; song, The
Glad Birds OF fSpringtime, school. During
the year the whole number OF pupils reg
istered has been 90 and the average daily
af fan do orc md Moh hal Han
have been present at every session.
In the intermediate department Miss
Woolsey reports that the number of pupils
registered for the term has been Al with
an average daily attendance OF Al and the
number registered for the year 76 with
an average attendance Of SO. During the
year 16 scholars have been promoted to
the grammar department. Those perfect
in attendance during the term We're Mary
Mckenzie, Mary Haddock, Margaret Par
ber, Annie Murray, Isabella Barrie, Mabel
Humphrey. Della Laliberty, Charles Wall
worth, Agnes Barrie, Willie Yates and
Charlie johnson and during the entire
year Mary Mckenzie, Annie Murray and
Mary Hsddpck. In this department the
exercises consisted of a concert recita-
tions and singing by the school and rect
tations and readings. Those who took
part were Beda Carlson, Adolph
johnson, Ellen Nelson, Louis
flcOru, ANNE Murray, arthur
Johnson, Annie Swanson, Jennie Fer
gusop, Harold Bailey, Esther johnson,
Tom Duckworth, Mabel Humphrey, Mary
Haddock, Charlie johnson, Ma bel Fergu-
son, Willie Yates, Isabella Barrie, Della
Laliberty, Agnes Barrie, Mamie john
3on, Mary Mckenzie, Clara Basto, Marga-
ret Barber, Esther Lind and Hiluan An
derson.
In the intermediate department, taught
by MissPfanner, "a pupils have been regis
tered during the term with an average
daily attendance of 81, and during the
year III with an average attendance of
s. Those not absent during the term
were Hattie Alstrom, Olga johnson, Flor
ence Lindgren, Sophia Mckenzie, Nellie
Mackin, Rosina Morrell, Della Rolarge,
Mary Epsten, Charles Epstein, Excl An
derson, Eskel GabrIelson, Willie Heffer-
nan, James Haddock, Ernest Johnson,
Willie Noble, Robert Nelson, Enoch
Larson and Henry Lundberg and Eskel
Gabrielson has attended every session dur
ing the year. the program in this de-
partment consisted of songs and reclta-
tions, those taking part being, Sophia Nc
Kenzie, Willie Barrie, Preston Forrest,
Beda Swanson. Ernest Borglund, James
Barrie, Mary McAlpine, Florence Linder-
gen, Mary Epstein, Albert Russell,
Rosina Morrell, Martin johnson, Enoch
Larson, Carrie Stenberg, Rudolph Peter
son ana Charlie Epstein.