The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-19
Scholars will Now Take q Vacation for
Two and a Half Months.
SHORT EXERCISES IN EACH ROOM.
Certificates Awarded and Medals Pro.
sented-Ltst of Those Who Re.
ceivcd Distinctions = The Session
Just Closed One or the SIess sue,
cessful Ever Held in Portsmouth


by the classes, certificates Of distinction
and presentation Of medals took place,
after which the scholars left for their
homes with light hearts to spend two
and a half months Of the hot weather in
whatsoever manner they see fit. Below
will be found the names Of those who
received honorable mention and other
distinctions. The closing year has been
one Of the best since the establishment
OF the public schools in Portsmouth, and
shows how popular the schools are be-
coming. not only at home, but else
where. 4 number Of the graduates Of
these schools have carried off the high
est honors at University Of Virginia,
William and Mary. and other noted col
leges.
High school.
Sherwood medal-Miss Mary H. Allen.
Nr. w Russell Owen.
CertiflcatesINIiss Clara M. Ashton.
Moore, Miss Fanny NJ Griffin. Miss
Catherine l. Betty. Miss Carrie z. Cot
ton, Miss Rosa X. Eaton, Mr.. Stuart e
Kraft Mr.. Joseph A. D. Parrish.
Honorable Mention-Studies Miss
Blanche L. Burroughs, Miss Mary S.
Clark, Miss Meta LIE Grand, Miss Carrie
White, Mr. John N. Ashton. Miss Nor
gan Hudgins. Mr.. w. Russell Owen, Mr..
st. julien r. Marshall.
Deportment-N1iss Blanche Bur-
roughs, Miss Fanny Brown, Miss Bessie
NJ. Hudgins, Miss Alice NT. Thomas,
Miss Hattie L. Williams. Miss Eva. May
Rogers. Mr.. John N. Ashton. Mr.. Nor
gan Hudgins Mr.. James A. Kiley, MI
St. julien r. Marshall, Mr.. W. Russell
Owen.
Attendance-Miss Madge L. Duerson.
Miss Bessie NJ. Hudglns. Miss K. Lin
WOOD Leav1tt MIR. James A. Kiley.
Second District.
TIT RID (S.R ANNA CpanII
Certificates: Laura Friedlin, Vivian
Shane, Mamie Hudgns, lola Williams,
Minnie Only, Bilisoly Hudgins
Honorable Mention - Attendance:
Alice Grant. Lillian Hamilton. Lulie
Hudgins. Hilah White. Blanche White
hurst, Vernon Brooks, Frederick
Schmoele, Robert link
Deportment-Mary Whitehurst, Pau
line Williams.
Studies: Alice Grant. Lillian Hamilton
Lulie Hudgins. Augusta AIaupin Belle
Nash, Hilah White, Mamie White, Pau
line Williams. Vernon Brooks. Guy
Bunting. Lycurgus Jones, Thomas
Nash. Robert link.
SECOND GRAMMAR GRADE.
Certificates: Misses Blanche w. Ben
stem and Alice L. Smith. Masters Walter
B. Scott and William M Trant.
Honorable Observation-Disclosures
Miss Willie Ashton, Miss Olive Brooks,
Miss Bertha Brandt, Miss Gay Ducr-
son, Master Hugh Barclay, Master Rob
ert saunders, Master Willard Wilson
Department: May Anderson, Helen
Murden, Louise Neimeyer. Pearl Roune.
Maggie Virnelson. Winifred Warren,
Eugene Brooks. Warner Hewlett, Leigh
Powell
Studies: Olive Brooks, Gay Duerson.
Ellen Williams.
FIRST GRAMMAR GRADE.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES A. Markham,
Hunter B. Porter Blanche A. Bur
roughs. Lucille H. Newell Margaret G.
Palmer, Susan B. Porter Elizabeth N.
Ridley
Honorable Attendance:
Kenneth Deans. Grover Mayo, Arthur
Jones' Christopher Morse, Sallie Mat
thews, Minnie Fischer.
Lessons: George Robertson Christie
pher Morse. Kenneth Deans, Louise
Williams, Hazel White. Clyde White,
Minnie Fischer
Department: John Hanrahan, Grover
Mayo Louise Walker. George Robert
son, Alice Partin. Willie Button, Lottie
Peele, Clyde White Hazel White, Pearl
White. Louise Williams
SECOND INTERMEDIATE
Certificates: Ethel c. Partln Jennie
G. Sherwood Eva G. Lassiter
Honorable Alention--.Atten Ger
crude W. Brooks: Nellie Howell.
department: Emily G.. Wiley. Jen-
nette White. Bessie. Richardson. Lilly
D. Riddicll, Wiley G. Jobson.
Studies: Gertrude w Brooks, Addie
HI. Carter. Dana V. Hodges, Lilly d.
Riddick. Bessie Richardson, Jennet,e
White Emily G.. Wiley.
MINED INTERMEDIATES GRADE.
Certiticates-Second intermediate b:
Carrie Wills. Oscar White
First intermediate A--Laura Clark
Emma Williams, Elizabeth Earnest
HONORABLE MENTION.
Attendance-Second intermediate:
Willie Newell. Byron Whtehurst
First Observation-Disclosures Nicholson.
Jonathan Brooks.
DEPARTMENT.
Second Intermediates Hazel Moser
Katherine Culpepper Llnwood Harrel.
First Intermediate: Ethel Boolc
Blanche Curtin, Fannie Emmerson, Mel.
lie Fleming. Lizzie Green, Erin Greu-
aid, Virginia Phillips. Ruth Phillips.
Lizzie Shannon, Louis Porter
STUDIES.
Second intermediate: Hazel Moser
First Intermediate: Erin Grenalds
Maude Nicholson, Jonathan Brooks.
iohn Hathaway Louis Porter.
FIRST INTERMEDIATES GRADE.
Certificates: Katie e. Anderson. Ruth
F.. Ewell, Sadie E. Hudgins X. Nav
a!ulien, Florence e. Peele, Annie d
Pringlc, Gertie Rosenbaum, Hilda s
White. Mary w. Williams, Mary F. VIII