Gilpin observer., 1901-08-22

Norman Failing, of Denver, was a
guest at the Teller Tuesday and We'd
nesday.
John V. Mcnamara, of Steamboat
Springs, is visiting relatives in this city.
Mrs. Fred Neumeyer and children
paid Denver friends visit on Sunday.
Mrs. Thomas Mullen, OF Denver, is in
the city the guest of Mrs. M. Rank.
William Fullerton was in the city
yesterday, guest at the Teller.
Charles q. Hecox was up the first OF
the week from Boulder.
B. j. Smith returned from Denver
yesterday.
Melville p. Dalton was up from Den.
yer yesterday.
City Schools Open Tuesday: September 3.
In connection with the opening of
school for the year 1901 -'O2, the following
points may be of interest to the public,
particularly to the children of the schools
and their parents.
The teachers elected to the corps have
been assigned to positions as follows:
Miss Julia c. Taylor, Principal High
School.
Miss Jennie Archibald, Assistant.
Miss Marcella Nachtmann, Supervisor
Music and German.
Miss Bessie B. Richey, Grammar grade.
Seventh.
Miss Yella Zahm, Grammar grade.
Sixth.
Miss Edith Hendrie, Primary grade.
Fifth.
Miss Anna Scheffier, Primary grade.
Fourth.
Miss Josie Evans, Primary grade.
Third.
Miss Elizabeth Lowe, Primary grade.
Second.
Miss Katherine Miller, Primary grade.
Second.
Miss Hattie Lewis, Primary grade.
First.
Miss Stella Ranney. Primary grade.
First,
Examinations OF children who have
been studying during the summer, whose
cards in June were marked, September
Examinations, or who have not attended
the schools Of Central City the previous
term Of school will be offered on Wednes-
day, Thursday and Friday, August 90,
20, 30 at the stone school building.
Those who wish to take these examina.
tions are requested to report at the Of
flee Wednesday morning at nine o'clock,
that proper arrangements may be made
to accommodate them. Examinations will
not be given the first week OF school, nor
at any other time to interfere with the
working OF the school. II children are
not present at these preliminary ex-
aminations they must take their chances
for getting examinations after school
has opened. Promotions will not be
made into advanced classes without ex.
aminations, o: suitable evidence OF
ample preparation for undertaking the
work OF the classes.
1t will be well for parents to note the
Importance Of having children whose
standing and position in grades may be
below that desired, to be present on
Wednesday morning, rather than wait
for Tuesday; September 3, the date OF
opening OF school. 1t is also we'll, il the
pupil has pursued definite course OF
study during the summer to have a
written certificate to that effect signed
by the instructor, or definite written
statement OF work covered, il study was
undertaken without an instructor.
These rather rigid requirement, are
made necessary on account OF the en-
forced and prolonged vacation made nee
essary by the prevalence OF scarlet
fever last spring. Those who conduct
these examinations are giving their time
freely in order that the interests OF the
schools may be furthered, and that chill.
dren who wish to make up work lost or
grade missed may do so Those who
wish to have their children advanced
are earnestly requested to take advan.
tage OF the opportunity offered.
Parties desiring to rent rooms or board
teachers are requested to notify the
undersigned, stating terms.
Teachers will meet in Office OF super
intendent, Monday, September 2, at2
p. m. Rooms will be opsn for the
teachers at nine o'clock, Monday.
Respectfully,
II. III. CLARK. Supt.