Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1900-05-31
NEWS OF NEW CASTLE.


stan Correspondence OF Gazette and Journal.
New Castle, May 30. The monthly
meeting OF the Board Of Education was
held last night. The election of teach
ers for the ensuing year was taken up,
the applications for position as teach
ers being as follows: Miss Anna M.
Stewart, Miss Elizabeth NJ. Dennison,
N ISIS Sadie NJ. Vantine and Miss Eliza
both Wilson.
Tho resignation of Miss Anna NJ.
Flaming was received and accepted.
Tho election resulted: Principal,
Prof. William W. Knowles assistant
principal, Miss Clara Nesbit; Eighth
grade, Miss Anna NJ. Reber; Seventh
grade, Miss Dalema Draper, Sixth
grade, Miss Ceoelia Mahoney; Princial
No. 3 School, Miss Lillian Seminar;
fifth grade. Mics May Cooley; Fourth
grade, Miss Carrie Downie; Third
grade, Miss Reba Sanders; Second
eIado. Miss Mary Janvier; First grade,
Miss Elizabeth M. Dennison assistant
of No. 3 School, MissEmily d. Laech !;
lanitors, Bennett Il. Lancaster, No.
and No. 9, and Harry Montgomery No. 3.
The committee ON teachers was given
jurisdiction in relation to graduation
OF Leslie Uarnagy, whotwas unfortunate
enough to be in tho house where there
was case Of smallpox. 1t was deemed
advisable to keep him out OF the school
and he will not be able to take his ex-
animation.
Miss Emily Leeoh will DO allowed to
resume her duties. The smallpox case
caused her to vacate her room. DR..
Black states that there 10 no danger,
n hatc he ,rt
nected with the case.
Archie Rennie was reinstated and
eyonerated from all blame In relation to
throwing the stones and breaking
windows in the school.
Tho bill Of A. Hermann Padberg, 81,
for painting No. 3 School,, was ordered
paid.
The principals report, containing
the names of the following scholars ds-
serving communication for department
and progress, was read:
Eighth Grade Mary White,
Seventh Grade = Marie Mahoney,
Olga Wise. A lice Rodgers, Jessie Watts,
Charles s. Fleming.
Sixth Grader Evan Lancaster, Paul
Wier, Helena Mahoney, Helen Hance,
Mamie Rodgers, Katie Sullivan, Sophie
Willis, Virginia Knnuse.
Fifth Grade = Charles Sweetman
Harry Weggenmann, Carrie Spear,
William Hewlett, Reda Stoops, Addie
Murphy, Clara Newlove, Mary Stewart,
Helen Bross.
Fourth Grade-..Rosa Keegan, Mary
Smith, Emma Linus, Beth Toner,
Anna Gormley, Lizzie Klingmeyer,
Emma Rossell, Mary Clark, Annie
White, Fannie Ridipgs, Eva Deakyne,
Hugh MoCaughan, John Toner, John
Rodgers, Lewis Vallette, James Hance,
Mana Toner, Lawrence O'Connor,
Charles Wright, Helen Gallagher.
Third Grade Maggie 1oman, Anna
Toppin, William Snyder, Charles Bull
lock, Mary yallette, Pearla Willis,
Greta Shearer, Helen Beck, Reba
Davis, 0ctavia BARTLETT, Margaret Will
belme, Greta Toner, Katie Wilhelme,
Oscar Rnause, Eddie McDuniel, Charlie
klingmeyer, Edwin Britt.
Second Grade : Anna Gear, Rose
Toner. Ira Willis. John Gear, Daniel
Rodgers.
First Grade : Mary weggenmann,
Vera Gallagher, Flora Walls, Brioe
Yallette, James Taylor, Walter No
Daniel. A9
Mr. and Mrs. Lennder Q. Eckles,
last evening, celebrated their 25th we'd
ding anniversary at their home, on
Delaware street near Front. Tho house
was beautifully trimmed and the tables
were filled with good things. Mr.. and
Mrs. Eckles were the recipients Of
macy PRESENTS
Constable Collins Of Middletown ar
rived here last evening with George
Wiggans, colored, of Middletown, and
placed him in the care OF Sheriff Taylor.
Tho negro is charged with entering the
home Of Mary Dennis, colored, at night.
with felonious intent.
William Hunter and son, yesterday.
erected handsome Barre granite
monument 10 st. Georges cemetery to
the memory OF the parents OF Sheriff
John E. Taylor. The shaft is pretty
one, seven feet in heighth.
Thomas Clark will move from Fifth
street near Harmony to the Banks farm.