The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1908-06-11
State Capital Notes
Select Stats For Two State Schools.

The State Board or CharltaDie IN
situations Thursday engaged teachers
and other employees for the ensuing
year at both the Deaf-Mute Institute
and the Arkansas School for the blind.
With three exceptions and these in po-
sitions of minor Importance, the in
structors who served last year were
retained at both institutions. The
election of superintendent will not
be held until next year. The board,
after electing the teachers, decided
to purchase a new gas engine plant
for the State Hospital for Nervous
Diseases and then adjourned.
The STATS chosen are as follows:
Deaf-Mute Institute.
Matron, Mrs. Annie Reading; assist
ant matron, Miss Laura Cantley;
housekeeper, Miss Lula Schacht;
nurse, Miss Bessie Grace, assistant
nurse, Miss Myrtle Berry; principal
speech teacher, Miss Frances Fergu-
son; principal of literary department,
A. w. Dobyns; first assistant, j. H..
Eddy; second assistant, Miss Clyde
Carter; third assistant, c. p. Cocker;
fourth assistant, George Martin; fifth
assistant, Miss Eta Rector; seventh
assistant, Miss Matte Henderson;
eighth assistant, Mrs. Belle Riggle;
ninth assistant, Miss Beulah Taylor;
tenth assistant, Miss Amanda Davis;
eleventh assistant, Miss Lucy Harper;
twelfth assistant, Miss Neoma Stew
art; thirteenth assistant, w. H. Lloyd;
fourteenth assistant, Miss Clyde King;
fifteenth assistant, John Irwin; six
teenth assistant, Miss Elizabeth Bost;
seventeenth assistant, Miss Floy Lam
bert; eighteenth assistant, Miss Myr-
tie Collatt; nineteenth assistant, Miss
Sue Power; substitute teacher, Miss
Mabel Symonds; supervisor of girls,
Miss Moore; night watchwoman, Miss
Garner; supervisor of boys, Fred Lee;
governess Of little boys, Mrs. B. B.
Reagan; physician, Dr. A. l.. Car
michael; oculist J. G.. Watkins; night
Waterman, Henry Maytan; engineer,
John Dempsey; assistant engineer,
Mervin Moore painter, Roy Jones;
bookkeeper, Sam B. Rector; dentist,
T. J. Newman; visitors attendant,
Miss Jessie Felts; teacher Of the deaf
blind, w. w. HUMPHREYS; aural teach
er, Miss Effie Hart; negro department
principal, Mrs. Allie Lamb; assistant
teacher, A. NJ. Martin; matron, Miss
Mary Ballard.
Blind School Staff
Matron, Mrs Beulah Sewer; stew
ard, J. L. Holeomb foreman of shop,
Lee High; musical director, Professor
E. Trebing; assistant music teacher,
Miss Grace Hervey; principal of liter
airy department, Professor c.. F. Lee +;
first assistant, Miss Johnnie Gardner
second assistant Mrs. Beula Shoe
make; third assistant, Miss Miriam
Henry; fourth assistant, Miss Octavia
Stotts; fifth assistant, Miss Matte
Royston; kindergarten teacher, Miss
Elizabeth Murphy; teacher of tuning,
Vernon Bowers; female industrial
teacher, Mrs. Amanda Moore; house
keeper, Mrs. Gilley Mack; nurse, Miss
Minnie KoontZ; assistant nurse, Miss
E. Davis; seamstress, Mrs. McClaren;
in charge of little boys, Miss Fannie
Robertson; in charge of little girls,
Miss Leona Owens; visitors attend
ant, Miss Essie Leiper; engineer, E.
A. Callanen; assistant engineer, Scott
Faris; laundryman, A. w. Fewell;
Waterman, Thomas Lane.
The teachers for the negro blind
school will be elected at the next
monthly meeting.
Capt. Fulton Wright Dies Of ApopIexy.
Capt. William Fulton Wright died
at the home OF his daughter, Mrs J.
F. Loughborough, at IL O'Clock Thurs
day night His death was due to a
stroke of apoplexy sustained last Fri
day. Capt. Wright was the son of
Moorehead Wright and Elizabeth Re-
becca Fulton. He was born in Lafay-
cite county, Arkansas, August, u,
1S45. He was married TO Louisa Wat
kins, daughter of George Claiborne
Watkins and Mary Adams Crease,
July Is, 1871. After the war Capt.
Wright lived on his plantation, until
about 20 years ago, when he came
to Little Rock and made this city his