Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-06-28
The pnhlic Schools.

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Y. Mechanic principal. In the princi-
rails room awards we're made as follows:
Seventh grade-Cards of honor were
awarded to: Elsie Davis, Lille Evans,
Bertha Reston, Hazel Mason, Katie
Tennyson, Daisy Murphy, BERTHE Han
cock. Marie McKenney and Olive Davis.
Eighth grade-Cards of honor were
awarded to: Mary Nagel, Grace Flet-
cher. Marguerite Milstead, Nora Perry,
Ruth Heisley, Annie Phillips, Bessie
Talbot, Katie Travers, Elsie Hamilton,
Mamie Hume, Lena Waters, Minnie
Thaler, Lillian Hoffman, Bessie Talbot
and Annie German.
The Superintendents medal was
awarded to Mary Nagel, and the Carne
memorial medal to Grace Fletcher.
Teachers premiums for studies to the
five girls making the highest per cent
age Lena Waters, 81; Elsie Hamilton.
"a; Grace Fletcher, Sc; Annie Phillips,
81, and Katie Trayers, So.
Teachers premium for perfect deport-
ment: To Lillian Hoffman.
Teachers premiums for attendance:
Elsie Hamilton, Nora Perry, Katie
Travers. Annie Phillips, Lena Waters,
Bessie; Talbot, Minnie Thaler, Grace
Fletcher and Mary Nagel.
In school No. 2, Miss Ada Grigg,
vice principal, cards of honor were
awarded to the following who will next
session be promoted: Mamie Aitche-
son, Grace Arlington, Mabel Bozearth,
Edith Dean, Elizabeth Emmert, Mary
Alena Entwisle, Susie Gerlacher, Paul
inc Harrison, Virginia Hellmuth, Caro-
line johnson, Pauline johnson, Edith
Kirk, Addie Lindsey, Marie Mansfield,
Eva Nails, Josephine Nails, Cora Pet
tilt, Nellie Pullman. Edna Reed, Nellie
Robey and Marian Schwab.
Essays we're read on Egypt" by
Elizabeth Emmert; "Rome," by Caro-
line johnson Greece" by Virginia
Hellmuth "The Reformation" by
Mamie Aitcheson "Modern History"
by Edna Reed, and early English
Literature" by Mary Alena Entwisle.
In school No. 3, Miss Broadus,
teacher, certificates were awarded to;
Harriet Pollard, Violette Proctor, Mary
Starnell, Irene Pullman, Christine
Abendscheim, Mary Chauncey, Alice
Treger, Emma Greene, Eveline McCuen,
Agnes Reed, Alice Rose, Susie Pullman,
Emma Mills, Margaret Spinks, Nellie
Baker, Virgie Martin and Nellie Hinken.
Special premiums to : Harriet Rodgers
Pollard, Lillian Violette Proctor, Mary
Elizabeth Starnel and Florence Irene
Pullman.
In school No. 4, Miss Mary Payne,
teacher, those receiving certificates were :;
Leslie Henshaw, Zelda Smith, Florence
Hackney, Jennie Smith, Virginia Scho-
field, Maude Cogan, Sadie Pitts, Minnie
Zimmerman, Katie Eaton, Bessie lie
Grand. Bessie Marie NJ ',e Cur
Annie
man,
Mary
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the teacher for the highest percentage in
attendance and lessons were: Bessie
Marks, Jennie Smith, Bessie LeGrand
and Nellie DOdd.
Tomorrow morning Snewden school,
colored boys, will be closed, to be follow
ed on Thursday morning by Hal
lowell school, colored girls. As hereto
fore stated these two schools will render
a cartata at the Opera House on We'd
nesday night.
The closing exercises of Miss SWANS
school were held Friday morning, June
"a. The programme consisted of reel
tations by Misses Mary Moore, Maggie
Entwisle, Ada Lash, Anna Schreinel
and Virgie Ridgeway, and Masters
WILDER Ridgeway and Bedford Howell.
Stephen Field rendered some selections
on the piano. After singing "America'
the children dispersed to their homes
much pleased.