The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-06-27
SCHOOL BOARD MEETING.
List of Those Who Graduate This Year
From the Portland High school.


A meeting of the supervising school
committee was held yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. Wbitehousa was the only absentee.
Mrs. Ross and Mrs. Greeley from the
National Relief Corps. appeared before
the board with reference TO the introduo.
tion Of the Flag books" in the lower
grades of the public schools. The oom.
mittee voted finally to not take action on
this matter until the schools open in the
fall.
1t was voted to give to the training
school graduates their certificates as
teachers. Four of the nine graduates
received first-class certificates and the
others were given second class certificates
Mr.. Brownson, chairman of the train
ing school committee, said that Miss
Taylor was In favor of increasing the
training school class to 10 instead Of 10
as 1t has been in the past, 1t was voted
TO increase the number in accordance
with Miss Taylor's recommendations.
On Monday at 10 O'Clock the school
committee will meet with ths applicants
for election to the training school class
at the superintendent Office
Miss Susan ]. Mantle, assistant In the
High school, rendered her resignation,
which was accepted.
Miss Kate NJ. Esty was elected to teach
English literature and elooution in the
Portland high sohoolsat salary of $500.
Miss Jennie b. Parker OF the North
school and Miss Della G. Oady of the
Centre street school rendered their resig-
nations which we're accepted.
Miss Harriet III. Berry, Miss Hernine
NJ. Schumacher and Miss Marion Turner
were elected teachers in the North
school. Miss Nellie Karwin was elected
to fill vacancy in the Centre street
school.
{ The board voted to give diplomas to the
following graduates of the Portland
High school:
General oourse-Alice l.. Bradford,
Chaflotte /. g. Brown, Ethel l.. Clifford.
Josephine III. Cragin, Mary q. Creedep,
Edith A. Dill. Edith NJ. Hall Anna +.
Hanson, Luella A. Haskell, Alice HI
Hutchinson, Kitty r. Johnston, Anne
+. Latin, Milliosnt j. a. Lesrd, Lucy
-. AoiSHlOns huo n. i4uckes May n. MO
Donnell, Rena h. Merrill, Mary n.
Mitchell, Gertrude y. Murphy, Ellen q.
o'Brien. Edna ID. Oliver, Helen M. o.
good, Nellie NJ. Parker, Ethel q. Pink
ham, Annie Porter, Edith l.. Sargent,
CLARA L.. Schumacher, Helen y. SiInons,
Edith Il. Small, Caroline E. Stack. An.
nile M. Steadman, Mercie l.. Stevens,
Ethel l.. Thorndike, Emma B. Watts,
Alice NJ. Wobher, Maude l.. White, Laura
IA. Virgin, Martha E Wilkinson, blanche
X. Minslow, Frank 5. Allen. Eryen
W. hBaker, Arthur q. Brackett,
Everett NJ. Brown, Daniel ID.
Chase. Lester q. Chase. Clifton L. Davis,
Carlos Dorticos, Stanley W. Fogg, John
Ii. Gresley, Fred A. Guptili, David A.
flanagan, Galen NJ Harris, franklin
Lawrence, James Ii. Lehnn, james p.
Lewis. Jr., Arthur W. Libby, Foye NJ
Murphy, Royal hi. Watson, Edward A.
Willard.
Classical Courss-Evis H. Berry. Eunice
ia. Badweli, Maud l.. Clark, Annie E.
Cook, Florence Cook, Mary Il. b. Crock
EFT, Florence l.. Fuller, Florence L. Gould,
Edith M. Loring, Agnes S. McHadden,
Mary u. Merrill, Helen NJ. Norton, Grace
NJ frindable, lone q. Robinson, Evaline
a. Salsman, Mary N. Stills, Grace h..
Warren. Philena q. Winslow. Eleanor L
+. Brunei, Paul r. Clark, Edward s.
Deane, nernard l.. Donahue, Sayward q.
Downs. Newell ". Edson, Henry G.
Farley, Harris A. Jones, sydney u, Lar
rabee, George Libby, Jr., William H..
Mcpherson, Edward f. Moody, Harry
A. Peabody, George Sabln, Scott G..
w. Simpson, Carl w. Smith, Herbert o.
Smith, George s. Snow. Harold M. Stew
ems, James l.. Thompson, Edwin OVAL.