Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-07
AFFAIRS At SOUTH OMAHA
Everything in Readiness for Opening
Of the City Schools Tuesday.
ASSIGNMENTS OF TEACHERS
Five Hundred PupiIs Expected in the
HiEh School and In the Neighbour
hood of Five Thousand in
the Grades.

tive four hundred and five hundred
High school students will take their places
Tuesday morning at the tap Of the bells
and start in an another years work. About
100 have enrolled in the different classes.
The principal. Perry Med. Wheeler, ex-
poets an enrolment of fully 500 before the
close Of the year. One Of the most popu-
lar branches will be the newly Instituted
manual training department.
About 5000 children will be enrolled in the
grades, and the list of teachers reaches
146, including the special teachers and two
clerks.
Superintendent N. NJ. Graham makes the
following statement of special conditions
and directions to be observed by the pat
rons of the schools affected:
School opens next Monday with a teach
ers' meeting in the High school auditorium
at 800 a. m. Pupils will report to their
buildings Tuesday morning. Prof Fulmer
address the teachers on the subject of
The Nect ssity of q Teachers Growth
Garfield school at sixteenth and H streets
will be opened for the first time. This Is
one Of the best finished and appointed
buildings in the city. The boundaries of this
district are as follows: The western bound
airy begins at Twenty-second street and the
northern city limits, continues south on
Twenty-second to II street, thence west on
III street to TWenty-thlrd street TO ElBn-
teenth street; thence south on Eighteenth
street to J street; thence east on j street
to Fifteenth street; thence north on FIT
teenth to l street; thence east on l street
to CITY limits. This district includes Klon-
tart.
Owing to the condition of the west side
building to which an addition is being
built, 1t will be necessary, to send the
Seventh grade pupils Of this school 10
neighboring schools. Those living east or
Inirty-second street will go to Highland
and those living west of Thirty-second
street will go to Corrigan. Two first grade
rooms will have but half day sessions snd
no beginners will be admitted TIL the pulIo-
The year starts out with splendid pros
poets for success. During the summer vaca.
ton thirty teachers attended normal
schools and colleges. They return with
new ideas and imbued with the spirit OF
progress and enthusiasm. The board OF
supplies and equipment. Among the pro
visions is that for manual training. Ihe
equipment for this department IN the hIsn
this work will be taken up by the noys.
As soon as the new addition TO the West
Side is completed, manual training Will be
nut in this school, the equipment has been
ordered and will be ready as soon as the
building is finished. Mr.. A: X. Nlchols
of the Upper Iowa university and mas
taken special work in manual training ana
mechanics at the Iowa State university ior
perience in school work, having been prin-
cipal of several town schools In which
manual training has been 2 fe Ms : twe,ve
teachers of the regular force have re-
signed for various reasons, Cupid having
laid claim to three up to date.
Assignment of Teachers.
High S~chool-Perry Med. Wheeler,
principal; f.. C. Finley, assistant prtncipal;
T. E. Boswell, German department; Mae
Darling, history; Edith bennett, mathe-
mates; Neville Ensor, mathematics; sadie
Fowler, English; Ralph Gramlioh, English;
Susey Horen, mathematics r. H. Johnson
commercial department; Marie Kennedy
history department.; Patricia Na9gnt1n.
Eva o Sullivan, science department. Myrtle
r. Roberts, English; Marie Schibsby, his
tory; Sara Wore Taylor. English depart
Supervisors and Clerks-Adelaide Steb-
bins, drawing; A. r. Nichols. manual train
cry, regular substitute; Annie c., Rush,
superintendent clerk; Mercedes Breen, high
school principal clerk.
principal; Laberta Meth, first grade; Jes-
sic M. Condon, first; Nora s. Freeman, sec
ond; and first; Grace thompson; seGqha
and fourth; Grace Davis, fourth and fifth;
Margaret McGovern, fifth; Emma Smith,
sixth; Bma NoVak, seventh; Jennie Smith,
Central school-Martha NJ Campbell, prin-
cipal; Mrs. Florence Moore, First GRADE
Cecile N. Lyon. first; Laura RudeLsdort'
first; Ann Sullivan, second Anna Weeth,
second and third; Maud O'Neill, third;
zaida Dimond, fourth; Jeanette Roggenn'
fifth; Lena Dickman, sixth; Pauline Z.
Winter, seventh; Louise b. More, eighth;
Nettie Mann. fourth.
Corrigan School-Margaret Hogan, prin-
cipal; Marie Hanzeroyski, First Grade;
Nellie LaVelle, first; Kate Begley, second;
limo Clifton, second and third; Anna Rob-
e~rtson, third and fourth; ,Mayme Dolan,
fourth; Grace Stillwell, sixth; Mamie Beal'
SEVENTH: Anna Graham, eighth.
Field School-Jessie l. Graham.
principal; Susan Beedle, first grade; Ber-
tina Johnson, first; Gertrude Sullivan, sec
ond; Alberta Barrett, third; Gertrude
Holmes, fourth and third: Kitty Rowley.
fourth; Mary Miller, fifth; Olive Y. Brown,
sixth; Ethel sachra' seventh; Donna L.
Lincoln School-Edith Carpenter, princl-
pal; Martha Widdis, first grade; Cora
Holmes, first; Mary Ruane, second; Rosa
Harris, second; Kate Roberts, third; Har-
riett Smith, third and fourth; Ethel Frey,
Stephens, sixth; Julia Willard, sixth and
seventh; Irma Randall, SEVENTH; Gladys
Baum, seventh and eighth; Agnes Walsh
eighth; Sadie l.. Aver, fourth and fifth.
Lowell School-Mary Fitzgerald. principals;
Cora Barclay, first grade; May Shelany'
second; Rose Kelley ts,rd; 0rpnS Mck zita
Kavanagh, sixth; Nellie Fitzgerald, sew
enth; Wayne Leeper. eighth.
cipai: Bessie Howard first grade; Cora
Rothschilds. second; Emma Dickman,
third: Lizzie Kennedy, fourth; Maybelle
Byerly, fifth; Mary Barrett, sixth; Cora
Thompson, seventh; Ethel M. Yost.
eighth.
Washington School-Mary r.. Grlest,
principal; Ida Possner, first grade; Lois
Benedict, second; Esther Johnson, third;
Mary r. Griest, fourth.
West Side School-Jessie A, Robson,
principal; Carrie Beebe, first grade;
i Eleanor Dickman. first grade: Eva Mum
necke, first grade; Inez Mangan, second
grade; Goldie johnson, second grade; Ag-
nez Condon, third grade; Mary Moore,
fourth grade; Lillian Empey, fourth grade;
Anna Gaughan. fifth grade Jennie Heal
ey, sixth grade; Ellen Malin, seventh
Garfield School - Maude MacDowell,
principal; Margaret Delpsch, first grade;
Eva Murphy, second: Minnie Moreland,
third; Eva Healey, fourth; Elizabeth Long
fifth; Anna NJ. Bratton, sixth.
Hawthorne School-Ruth NJ. Turner,
principals; Laura Delpsch, first grade;
Fannie w. Brown, first; Leone Eller, sec
ond; June Slocum, second and third;
Eliza Wilson, third and fourth; Clara
Tombrinck, fourth; Nellie Walsh, fifth;
Jennie Roberts. sixth; Genevieve Maddox,
seventh; M. Florence Smith, eighth.
Highland School-Jessie A. Stitt, prin-
eipaI; Alice Shetland, first grade; Elfie
Hire, first; Esther v. Johnson. second;
Margaret Burke, third: Frances Tom
brinck, fourth; Nina Swanback, fourth
and fifth; Annetta sherry, fifth; Grace
/ waa a. a. all aLa-