The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-09-03
10000 CHILDREN
GETTING READY TO
RETURN TO SCHOOL
Educators in the Oranges Pre-
pare for Opening of
Fall Work.

Within the next ten days 10000
school children of Orange, East Or
ange and West Orange will again
take up pencil and book and start an
other school year. The public schools
of Orange and West Orange open
next Tuesday, September s, and the
East Orange schools follow suit six
days later, Monday. September II.
Probably the most notable event in
the opening of the school wear IN the
Oranges will be the opening of the new
primary school on Contra and Maple
avenues, East Orange, to be known as
the Lincoln School.
New Lincoln school stan.
The new school will have as its prin-
cipal Walter F. Sargent, who goes to
Orange this q from North Hampton,
Mass. where he was principal of one
of the grammar schools.
The other teachers in the Lincoln
school will be; Florence NJ. Smith. fifth
year; Helen Il. Dyson, fifth and fourth
year.; Mabel Il. Frey, fourth year; An
ME NJ. Churchill, third year; Georgia
Serdensticker, third and second year;
May H.. Burleson, second year; Jessie
E. Wherry, advanced first year; Pauline
E. Daley, first year; Edith E. Bennett,
Kindergarten; Dorothy NJ. Nichols. as
sistant in the Kindergarten, and Estella
M. Van Patten. special assistant.
Other new teachers who will make
their debut in East Orange September
IA follow:
High School-Elizabeth Seeber, math-
ematics and German; Edit c. Putnam,
higher English; Elizabeth A. Myers,
English and French; lEunice b. Bur-
bank, biology and English, and A.
Julian Pilgram, history.
Ashland School-Florence Green,
third year; Irma f.. Meunier, low pri-
mary; Dorothy NJ. Nichols, assistant
in kindergarten; Gertrude d. Cadmus,
special assistant.
Eastern School-Della NJ Hackett,
seventh year, arithmetic; Sarah A.
Venable. seventh year geography;
jessie NJ. Raup. primary; Ruby +.
Bolhum, special assistant.
Columbian School-Fannie c. Wat
son, seventh year, history n writ
ing; May E. Warner, seventh year.
drawing and geography; Edna M.
Robertson, special assistant.
Nassau School-Clara f. C~olegrove.
special assistant.
Franklin School-Margaret NJ. Hun
ter. fifth year; Elizabeth NJ. Brown,
fourth year, Vera Stearns. fourth year;
Sarah 3. Miller, third year; Elsie L.
Robinson. advanced first year; Helen
f., Siusser. special assistant.
Elmwood School-Mabel Y. EN-
mons, second year; Olive VI. Warning
ton, special assistant
Stockton School-M. Rac Willard,
third and advanced second year; Helen
S. Freeland, assistant in kindergarten;
Eleanor Schwartz, special assistant.
New Orange Teachers.
The new teachers in the Orange
schools for this year will be-: Ward C.
Moon, principal of the Park Avenue
School: Mabel McChesney. Bessie Dur
ham. Elizabeth l.. Sowles, Miss Gloss.
Edith Brown. Erwin Campbell and
Frederick Cook.
The principal changes in the Orange
schools are additions TO the Cleveland
Street and Lincoln Avenue schools. The
new quarters will accommodate an ad-
ditional 800 pupils.
Examinations for admission to the
Orange High School will be held this
Saturday at 10 o'clock in the
High School. The High School exam-
nations will be held in the East
Orange High School building on Sep
TENDER II and Il.