Arizona republican., 1914-09-05
SCHOOLS OPEN
 IN FEW DAYS
New Monroe School Will Be Put in Use for First Time - City Has New Districts - Many New Teachers Named

The public school vacation period in Phoenix will soon be over. On Mon day morning, September IA, the bells will be rung from the various buildings and somewhere in the neighborhood of 5000 pupils will respond. Some will return to the schools and the teachers of the last school year, while others will find themselves assigned to new teachers and new buildings. Notable among the events of the approaching school year will be the opening of the new Monroe school at Seventh street, Monroe and Van Buren streets. This building has recently l been completed at a cost, including equipment and site, of about $190,000. | It will be opened for public inspection on Friday afternoon of this week. Three new kindergarten departments will be established this year, at the Washington, Garfield and Capitol schools respectively. These depart | ments will be limited to thirty pupils | in each room The hours for the kin dergarten departments will be from g | to F o'clock five mornings in each week.
 Superintendent John D. Loper is a | busy man these days, in anticipation of | the opening. Upon his shoulders falls 1 the responsibility of having the schools | in readiness for the opening, the as | surance that the respective teachers | will be in their places, in fact that the l entire machinery of the opening of a I ming order. Almost every detail has already been attended to and there is every prospect of a record breaking school year, both in the point of at tendance and in the efficiency of the teaching force.
 Herewith is presented, first, list of the officers of the Phoenix public ! list of the teachers appointed and their assignments:
 I John D. Loper, superintendent; c. w Randall, assistant superintendent; Henrietta c. Dawson, secretary; Dr | Chas. B. Palmer physician; Frank McFall, attendance officer
 l uperviscrs-Cordelia McLain, art; | Edith Sutherland, music; Lester R. Finch, Clarence Finch, L. F. Campbell, Lynne Hilsabeck, Grace Irene Tufts, domestic science.
 Monroe School
 | A. H. Rummell, principal, arithmetic; Lula Clark. arithmetic, drawing; Lil- lian Nyberg. Arithmetic, geography; 1 Mae Martin, arithmetic, music. spell | ing; Carrie Rock, geography, spelling; Ora McCafferty, language penman
 ship; Maud Perry, language, spelling;
 Mary Dine, history spelling; Nora An derson, history, arithmetic; Mary Bry ant, literature, ethics; Ruth McComas, B sixth grade; Edith Mullen, A fifth grade; Jean Quinn, B fifth grade; Elm ma Rock, B fifth grade: Katherine 1 ChTisty, A fourth grade; Orpha Wood | ward. A fourth grade; Leola N Reid
 A fourth grade; Grace Ernest B fourth grade; Eulalia Laird. fourth grade; Mildred Lavender. A third grade; Mary Calhoun, A third grade.
 | Adams School
 George A. Judson. principal, geogra- phy. language, history: Grace Court, l Arithmetic, language, Gertrude kellN,
 history: Ada Albert. spelling. litera-
 ture, music; Lulu Smith, geography, spelling: Iva Easterwood, drawing,
 penmanship, spelling; Grace Crowell,
 language, physiology; Salee King, B sixth grade; Eva Behn, A fifth grade; Frances McNulty, B fifth grade; Kelsie
 Hobbs, A fourth grade; Ruth Thiers, E fourth grade: Kate Bone, third
 grade; Mary Cruce, second grade;
 Winnie George, first grade.
 Grant School
 Marguerite Williams, principal, sec
 ond grade; Dabney Feland, B fourth
 grade: Louise Blount A third grade;
 Lilias GoodfelloW, B third grade Ma
 tlda Braun, A first grade; Evangeline
 Thurston, B first grade; Lois Reynolds
 B first grade; Bernice Johnson, B first
 grade; Mary Ballard, kindergarten.
 Central School
 H. F. Matthews, principal, A sixth
 grade; Agnes Perry, B sixth grade; Le- (Continued on Page Ten)