Smyrna times., 1905-06-28
SMYRNA HIGH SCHOOL PROMOTIONS
o",y q Ou' Of the Whole School Required to
lake Examination, so Effective Has BE.
come the Shearer Method of Teaching.

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tor tne summer vacation and interest
THIS week is centered in the Commence.
ment exercises. Under the Sbearar
system which has been in force for
several years, the standard of excel
lence has been considerably raised in
the Smyrna Public Schools and has
resulted In closer attention TO term
work and better results all the wav
around. All pupils who receive a term
average of IS per cent are excused from
examination. In examinations an
average OF 20 per cent must be OBJ
tanned with term average. AS a result
OF the Shearer method only out of 4S
In the High School were required to
take examinations;6 6 out of 80 in Miss
Parrott's, 10 out of 90 in Miss Hough's,
out OF 20 in Miss Beckett's, 4 out of
20 in Miss McDowell's, 1 out of 20 in
Miss Mary Sprusnce's, all in Miss
Middleton's, and out of 3S in Miss
Emily Spruance's. Where averages
are not given the standing is given in
order named. Where stars appear
scholars were promoted on exminal
ton. The following are the pro.
motions:
HIGH SCHOOL, John P. Burdette.
principal, and George W. Payne, vice.
principal. Middle to Senior-Ethel
FAIRIES, 97.35; Florence c.. Lurty,
81 q; Anna Talbot, 96 80; Anna Wilson,
96.33; Julia HUM, 95 II; Jennie Wheat
man. 9531; Elsie Chase, 91.O3; Ord
Jones, S2.46. Junior to Middle-Eliz-
abeth M. Price, 94.O3; Marie Bedwell,
1915; John Postles, 93.01; Irving
Walls, 92.7l; Virgie Short, 92.O4; Lii
liam B. Ennis, 91.6O; Delaney r.
Moore, 91.42; Ethel Derrickson, 81. .43;
Horace Spruance, 9O.69; Alfred Kirby,
90.f0; Walter Chandler, 90.O1; Frank
Reynolds, 5000; Mary T. Riggs, SO 60;
Eta Reynolds, S7.S7; Irving Brinton,
1851; Mary Warner, 81. "a; Mabel Rob
iuson, 1913; Harvey Stevenson, S7.25;
Watson Gesrhart, 1928; Helen Boyer,
s6 81; Ethel Armstrong. S0.76; John w.
Vane, 76.79;' Odis Wallace, 69.s5;*
Margaret RothweIl, 69.S4.*
MISS ELIZABETH PARRoTT's Room,
Eighth Grade to Junior in High School
Merrill Hutchison, 945; Lola Dick,
1913; William Ford, Ss.s; Emma Sny-
der, 87.7; Elizabeth Donovan. 87.6;
Clearance Gears, 86.6; Margaret
Klaumenzer, s6.5; Margaret Walls,
1914; Roy Tucker, s6O1; Davis
Turner, S5.4. Seventh Grade to
Eighth-Luvia Hartmann, 8S.2;
Franklin Middleton, S7.8; Carlton
Walls, s7.5; Rich Holland, s73; Inez
Appleton, $3.50; Earle Grant, S6.2;
Ethel Grieves, $50; Edith Guynn,
$50; Mary Hartmann, S5.S; Eleanor
Spruance,, s55; George Lofiand, S5.2;
Ralston McCausland, S5.2; Harry
Grieves, S5; Clifton Deakyne, =
Frank Thomas, Royal Voss," Rhoda
Cloud,* Viola Donovan George
| Gaulke.*
Miss EMMA HoUGH's Room, Sixth
Grade to Seventh Mary Holland, 81. 8;
Martha Collins, OLA; Warner W.
Price, 49, /; Agnes Wick, 875; Walter
Ransom, S7.3; Daisy Seimes, 81;
George Mattiford, SO; Leslie Hirons,
Sc; Augustus Scout, S53; George Will
liams, So; George Voss, 77.3;+ Earl
Keith, 1897 Hilda Berry, 746;* Lima
Watson, 74.6;* Helen Lofand. 72.2;'
! Edna Jess. IA" Dorothy Hynson, 72;'
John Morris, 49," Hilda Hutchison,
1863 Stella Wright, 7O.5.*
Miss ANNA B. BEcKETT's Room,
Fifth Grade to Sixth-Rosa Barlow,
Georgia Cole, Hilda Deakyne. Grace
Doughtsn, Nellie Grant; Pearl Jacobs.
Mary johnson, Maude Lyman. Pearla
Lyman, Florence Miller, Margaret
Postles. Myrtle Pinder, Marguerite
Riley, Sydney Scout, Amelia Winford,
Dorothy Williams, Charles Boyer,
Earle Chandler, John Griffin. Court.
land Jones, James Lewis,F Owen
Spruance, Harriet Green. Hanna
Robinson Sara Robinson"
MISS ELIZABETH MCDOWELL s
Room, Fourth Grade to Fifth-Anna
Mary Thomas, Joseph Wittacker
Ennis, Carroll Brinton, Malvina Lewis,
Mary Anna Hutchison, Laura Warren,
Olive Mary Hirons, Stella Andrew,
John @. Blizzard Jr., Gland Minar APP
pIeton, Florence Coverdale, Hoyle
Longfellow Lees, Lucius Ryan, Fer
dinand K. Klaumenzer, Wendell
Holmes Walker, Elizabeth Heinamannn
Gus Wick, Virgil Voss, James Wal
lace Davis, Margaret Carrow Hynson.
MISS MARY SPRUANoE's Room, Third
to Fourth Grade-MaggIe Gallagher,
Helen Robinson, Reynolds Wilson,
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