The Alamogordo news. (Alamogordo, N.M.) 1899-1912, 1906-06-23

recommended by the school
Boards of some of the prominent
towns of Missouri, and by the
superintendent of WestpOrt High
School, at Kansas City, Missouri,
where she has successfully taught.
Miss Duffy is a lady who has had
many years of experience in
school work, and in some of the
very best schools in her state,
including the schools of Kansas
City, and is thoroughly qualified
and equipped as a teacher and
disciplinarian, and one fully cap
able Of imparting knowledge to
her pupils.
Mrs. Eldrige, will teach the
fourth grade in school No. One,
also comes highly recommended
as teacher of great ability and
experience, having taught sue
cessfully in the public schools Of
some of the larger Eastern cities,
and being highly recommended
by the Boards of education and
superintendent of instruction
wherever she has been in the
work.
Miss Olive Rapier has been a.
teacher in the public schools of
Alamogordo for four years and
needs no introduction to the peo-
pie of our city. Her work is
we'll known, and the fact that
she has SO long held the position
to which she has been reelected
speaks volumes for her.
Mrs. George Dixon, who was
reelected to the position of Sec
Ond primary teacher, is also we'll
known to the patrons of the
school, and her work as teach
er is acknowledged by all who
are acquainted with her methods.
Miss Eta Lee Shepherd, who
has the first primary department,
comes from Meadville, Missouri,
where she has held the position
as primary teacher for the last
four years. Miss Shepherd is
very highly recommended by the
Board of education and teachers
of that school, and also by the
superintendents of the public
school of Sturgeon, Missouri,
Browning, Missouri, and Brook
field, Missouri, where she has
successfully taught the primary
grades for several years. She is
recommended as being up-to-date
in her methods, a strong disci-
plinarian, and one of the best
primary teachers in the State of
Missouri.
A new feature which has been
added to the schools this year,
is the kindergarten department
which has long been needed,
this department. will be presid-
ed over by Miss Eva FELTON,, who
has for the past two years sue
cessfully conducted a private
school Of this character. Miss
FeltOn's best recommendation is
her past success and the hearty
appreciation of her patrons in
AlamOgOrdo. 1t is the intention
to make this a special feature
and the Board feels itself entire
ly satisfied in securing the SER
vice of Miss FELTON,.
School No. Two will be presid-
ed over by Mrs. j. NJ. Blazer, as
Principal, lady who has had
many years experience in the
schools Of Cleveland, Ohio, and
other Eastern cities, while her
work of recent years among the
native people of New Mexico has
peculiarly qualified her for the
position to which she has been
elected.
Her assistant will be Miss
Grace L. Moon, whose work in
the public schools of this city
last year is we'll known and duly
appreciated by the patrons Of
the schools. Miss Moon takes
this position at her own request,
as she desires the experience it
will give her, and her record for
the past year predicts for her a
thorough success in her new work.
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School No. Three will be un-
der the charge Of Mrs. HELEN
Saunders, who taught that school
last year to the entire satisfac
ti0n Of its patrons, who were un-