The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1908-04-16

Emery l.. Ram. principal Of the
r"lorcd graded Schools and Chanccl-
lor Commander OF G. w. HAYES
, Lodge, *. Of p, attended the funeral
OF = w. Starks, at Charleston, last
week.
Mrs. Luther Johnson is quite i'll at
her home in Bland street.
An emancipation celebration, held
at Mt, Zion Baptist church. on Thurs
DAY evening, was quite an ENJOYABLE
aHalr AND proved highly beneficial to
all. Prof. J. G. Coleman, assistant
principal of the B!uctield Colored
Institute. gave very excellent adj
dress on education in its truest
sense Mrs. w. II. Galloway read the
proclamation in such manner as to
make its effect very impressive on
'he auolence. A solo. Dreaming,
sang by Mrs. S. Walker. enc of the
city teachers, was highly apprecia-
ted by the audience DR.. !.omax read
very interesting and instructive pa
per on Hygiene. Other speakers of
the evening were: Emma NJ Wroute.
one OF the city teachers; Drs Kings
low. Cobb and Brown. and Rev, w
W. Hicks. duet, by Mrs. j. B. AL
Ston and Mrs: NJ. L. Walker. added
much TO the evenings enjoyment.
All present expressed themselves as
b>lnG greatly benefited.
The True Reformers held a very
interesting session in our CITY last
Monday, and concluded the affair at
night by rendering a most excellent
program.
Rev. P. p. Brooks, pastor of Raj
elgh street Methodist church, left
last Monday for Murfreesboro, Tenn.
where he will be the guest of his
mother.
Mrs. w. H. Randolph was much
indisposed the past week.
Baptismal services were conduct
cd, Sunday. at Graham, by Rev. p.
p. Brooks during the afternoon and
at night at the:ShHrch, Where MANY
were poured or Bprinkled.
Alter silence Of some time VIC
are glad to report the seventh month
OF the session. The school still
maintains the enthusiastic spirit OIL
the earlier months and what prom
Uses TO be the banner year in the his |
tory of our school rs fast drawing to !
a close. The finishing touches are
being made upon the eighth grade
which will complete the course this
year.
The people are highly cIated over
a prospective graduating class--this |
Dclng the frst-and it gives them
some tangible evidence OF the work |
being done. We have the promise
of a high school course next wear
and since our slogan IS, "schOOls. sec
nd to none,' this ought to fill a |
I0pg-fCit need in this section and
help us reach the desired end
Honor Roll.
Eighth Grade.
General Excellence-Dora Woody |
Arithmetic-Es trel Saunders.
Geography-DoTa Woody.
Language-Blanch, Dora Woody. |
Seventh Grade.
General EXcellencc-Cora Leci
Johnson
Burlie Hendricks.
History-Cora Lee Johnson.
eGography-uBrlie Hendricks.
banguage-Burlie Hendricks, Co. |
ra Lee Johnson. |
hysiology-Burlie Hendricks.
Sixth Grade.
General observation-disclosures. Laws.
Arithmetic-Ch Pinchback.
Physiology-Henry Whisiker.
HistOry-Thos. Laws.
Language-Chas. Pinchback, Thos
Laws.
Fifth Grade.
General Excellence-RhOda Nash.
Arlthmetic-Robert Price.
GEOGRAPHY Brown, Rhoda
Nash, Beulah Leftwich.
nglish-Jukeniah Dotson, Rhoda
Nash.
Spelling-Mary Saunders.
Reading-Mary Straw, Otis Wal
dren.
Physiology-Garnett Dabney, Otis.
Waldren.
History-Rhoda Nash, Kelley
Brown, Ernest Kelley.
Willie Mae Smith.
Third and Fourth Grades.
drick.
Langnagc->Luella Allen, Thos.
Brown
neutrality-suspicious. Thompson, Ma
ry Woody.
Geography-Annie Shelton, Chas
Sargent
Arithmetic-Anna Brown, Ardelia
Thompson
Spelling -hTdelia Thompson, Ma
ry Woody.
Second Grade.
General Excellence--Ear1 Tynes.
Reading-Genevieve Simpson,
Harvey Young.
Spelling-Rosa Reed, Wade Thorn
ton. .r.,:.
hrithmctic--Leo Marshall, George