The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-10-02
TEACHERS CHANGE PLACES.
v,ERYTHING READY FOR OPENING
OF THE SCHOOLS.


her of COIored Children Much
creater-After the Opening More
noon May BE Found.
The last day of preparation on the part
- The superintendent. teachers and prin-
C.r,,s has passed, and everything is in
illness for the opening of the public
-.hools tomorrow morning. Yesterday
u.ss devoted to final arrangements, and
rostfers have been so adjusted as to ca
.s.e tae principals to get everything in
GOOD working order.
Three meetings of teachers were held in
t5s morning. The first was THAI Of The
-rtretoals of the several schools with the
e,,rsrintendent at his Office. This was
to1.,Ued by the meeting of the country
,sss7ers They met Superintendent Ash
r,,r4 and received Instructions and the
s@so5l supplies they viii require in their
cork. The last meeting was attended by
che leachers in the city schools.
owing to designations and promotions to
.hs places left vacant thereby, and to the
creation by the board of education of new
classes in the attempt TO accommodate
al the children in Savannah who want
m 90 to school, number of changes have
bser made in the assignment of teachers
10 schools and grades. Many promotions
have been made all of them in accordance
with the plan adopted some time ago by
She hoard of education. BY this plan the
teachers move up by graduation, all of
them being listed for promotion and adj
vancing as those above them, whether in
,b4ir particular schools or not drop out
mr. move up. The teachers We're notified
We terday what their positions in The sys-
tenn VIII be this term The teachers in all
the city grammar schools are as follows:
Anderson Street School-Sevenlh grade,
r s Lucas, prIn ipal; sixth grade, Miss
NJ Z. johnson and Miss Eugenia EstilI;
fifth grades, Miss Lila Cabaniss and Miss
Jul Borchert fourth grades. Miss w. s.
DuBose and Miss e. l.. Oemler; third
grades Miss r. II. Riley and Miss Emmie
Jaudon; second grade, Miss J. c. F'urse;
first grade, Miss Emmie Carter; assistant,
Misc Maggie Chandler.
Barnard Street School-P. F. Brown,
principal; sixth grade, Miss f. M. Spring;
ffth grade, Miss A. NJ. Barnard; fourth
grade, Miss L. d. Hill; third grades. Miss
carrie Carter and Miss NJ. M. Furrer;
second Grade Miss Clifford Gross; first
grade, MISS Anna Harmon; assistant,
Miss Mamie Lehey.
Cathedral School-M. A. O'Brien, prin-
cipal; sixth grade, Miss K. G. Grady; fifth
grades Miss NJ. S. Kllorin and Miss M.
G McCrohan; fourth grade, Mrs. M. ].
Clarke; third grade, Mrs. a. Nj. O'D0nog
hue; second grade, Miss S. NJ. Black; first
Craze, Miss j. E. Walsh; assistant, Miss
Kate Meyer.
Chatham No. ii. S. Sims, principal;
10 H-e ToH
grade, Miss H. N. Leitze; fourth grades,
Miss L. e. Miller and Miss A. S. Clag-
horn; third grade Miss A G. Alexander;
second grad. Miss Maude Williams; first
grades Miss L. E. Symons and Miss EAiz-
abeth Schuster; assistant, Miss Lenah AL
eXander.
Chatham No. pr. William F. Gallo
way principal; sixth grade, Miss j. S.
BaceweL; fifth grade, Miss j. A. Free
land; fourth grade, Miss E. b. Hopkins;
third grades, Miss Florence Whitehead
and Miss Maggie Furse; second grade, Miss
Valne Riley; first grade, Miss Annie VIM;
assistant, Miss Florence Olmstead.
Henry Street School-Miss ]. A. Muslin,
principal; sixth grade, Miss Alice Bour-
qun; fifth grade, Mrs c. M. Gray; fourth
grades Miss Eva Haltiwanger and Miss
Carrie Landershine; third grades, Miss l.
r. Wolfe and Miss F. l. Adams; second
grades Miss Matte Whiteside and MISS
Vaughan and Miss Fannie Haupt assist
ant. Miss Stella Englerth.
Massie SCHOOL,. E. Way, principal;
sixth grade, Miss M A. Muslin; hfth
grade, Mrs. NJ. E. Morrison; fourth
grades. Miss N w. Maccaw and Miss
E. r. Fennell; third grades Miss NJ. E.
Carmichael and Miss Leila Rembert; sec
ond grade Miss Nina Pape; first grade,
Miss Alice West; assistant, Miss Susie
Jaudon.
st. Patrick's School-Arthur ]. OHara,
principal; sixth grades, Miss K. H. Dever-
eux and Miss A. M. McCrohan; fifth
grade, Miss NJ. A. Ennis; fourth grades,
Miss r. M Catherwood and Miss N. NJ.
O'Brien; third grades, Miss 7. e. Smith
and Miss M. B. Bell; second grades, Miss
J. T. Spann and Miss Marie Harry; first
grades, Miss Irene Courtenay and Miss
Jane Judge; assistant, Miss Annie b. Bell.
There are no changes in the High
School All the teachers of last year will
have the same places this term. They
have all returned to the city, and are
ready for work.
There are 1923 white children in the city
who have not been able TO secure admis-
sion, for the simple reason that there is
no room for them. At least, there is no
room according to the records the princi-
pals have before them, but, when the
schools open tomorrow, there may be
seats to give those children whose names
come first on this waiting list. Last year
the number of white children just before
the opening who could not secure places
was seventy-four. There are now sixteen
who want places in the Anderson Street
School, but cannot get them. For the
Barnard Street School there are twenty
four waiting; nine for the Cathedral
School, thirty-one for the Chatham
schools, twelve for the Henry Street School
twenty for the Massie School and seven
teen for st. Patricks
Inc schools are rather evenly distribut-
ed on the waiting list. This is a result
OF Supt. Ashmore's efforts 90 so distribute
the children as to leave no school with
vacancies when there We're other grades
INTO which 100 many children wanted ad-
mission. Transfers from school to school
We're necessary TO keep the thing balanced.
Now every district has about the same
number of children who cannot get into
the schools.
Supt. Ashmore thinks the number of
children on the waiting list will be mate
rally lessened after the opening day, when
II is seen that some of the children who
were In the schools at the close of last
term do not intend returning Their