The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-07
lOVER SIX HUNDRED PUPILS WERE
ENROLLED AT THE OPENING
YESTERDAY.
ACCOMMODATION FOR ALL.
While the Mansfield Street Building is
Somewhat Crowded a Few Changes
viii Be Made and All
Pupils Seated.

ne puDilc schools opened yeStef-
day with the largest enrolment ever
registered in thfs city. About coo pu-
pits were enrolled, an advance OF ITO
over the number admitted last year.
This is a very good indication OF
3runswick's steady growth as wen as
most auspiclons beginning for the
school year.
While the SCHOOLS are somewhat
crowded at present, arrangements
viii be made az once to take care OF
the surplus and in short time every
adequate facility OF space and lnst&e.'
ton viii be provided.
The year has begun with mu o. on.
thusiasm and zest by teachers ana pus
pills. The improvements in methods
and equipments that nave been inau.
gurateG viii simplify the work in the
school and add mucn to its pleasure,
While having its thoroughness and ei-
fectyeness. superintendent Ballard
and his capable corps OF assistants
confidently assert that this win be
tne best year the schools have ever
known, and their opinion is good
Indication that nothing will be left un-
done to bring the SCHOOLS to greater
perfection.
Parents OF pupils should encourage
ami supplement The 6TT oT - rTsrcT
ers in every way possible ihe facul-
ty invites indeed urges them TO visit
che schools ana to SHOW an interest
in SO important an institution as the
city scaools have grown to be. This
interest encourages the teachers anu
pumis and also deyeiopes enthusiasm
ANA pride in their work.
The county schools also opened
with a good attendance yesterday.
| Inc enrolment is larger than usual
and patrons and pupils display more
and more interest every year in these
schools
A number OF private schools entered
upon -he years work with a fair show
ing Of pupils ana hatterins prospects
Gale Seminary on A street boule
ward, the oldest and largest OF these.
opened with a splendid attendance,
their new rooms, wnich are well-lght-
ed, ventilated and equipped being
very nearly fun.
MISS Josie Smiths school on Grant
street also opened with good atten-.
dance. This sehool is very pepdiar
and is wei pacronzed.
Miss Margaret Symmes began her
private school yesterday at her home
on London street with a number of
bright little pupils Miss Symmes mas
a special gift for interesting and in
structng children and her school is
destined to be very successful.
The convent school has a good en-.
rolment and -,he year promises to be
a very successful one. The sisters in
charge are capable and cultured and
noted for their discipline and ability.
Miss Miss Boyle school on Norwich
street opened with a good number in
attendance and tne prospect of sew
eral others later yho are now out of
the city Miss Boyle is a very sue
cessrul and thorough teacher and de-
serves patronage.
Miss Fannie Grant Nightengale's
school on Carpenter street was well
attended. and has every prospect OF a
successful year. This school is we'll
known and popular with it's patrons.
Miss Mamie Symmes will open her
kindergarten scho9I October 20 and
number OF little ones are waiting to
enter thfs pleasant and wel conduct
| ed school.
Tais large number OF children of
school age speaks wen for the growth
of this city. Good schools well at
tended are sure sign of prosperity
and progress and Brunswick is in tne
front ranks in this line in proportion to
her size.