French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1917-10-04
g FIRST MONTH OF SCHOOLS
PROVES So UCCESSFUL BEGINNING
Honor Roll and Information Parents
should Know Of Graded Schools.


should Know Of Graded Schools.
Last Friday closed the first month
] of the city schools and the records
show that much progress IS being
made. The attendance for the month
has been hne. and both teachers aud
pupils seem to be interested in thess
work.
The per cent of attendance of the
enrolment required for half hoh
day at the end of each scholastic month
is g and only three grades in school
falled to make this holiday for the
month of September.
The total enrolment for the month
and the average daily attendance for
the different departments are as fol
lows.
Primary grades. to 8, enrolment
231, attendance 2I9; intermediate
grades, to enrolment IS1 attends
ance Il g; high school, enrolment 120
attendance Id All told there have
been 5Sz enrolled with an average at
tendance Of $40 for the month Though
1.-THE enrol llnent is not SO large as it
may have been a few times before, the
attendance based on that enrolment
is excellent.
The Domestic Science department
which is open to only the second,
third, and fourth years Of the High
school has % members in its two Sec
tions. and the pupils are delighted
| with this new work. A.9feR ladies
other than regular pupils in the
school are availfng themselves Of the
IoppOrtunity to take this course and
! there is room for two or three others
shoud any more wish to join the class
The Comemrcial Department under
tthe supervision and management OF
Prof. G. Wilson is doing splendid
work. Full courses in bookkeeping
shorthand, and typeWriting are offer
ed, and about 10 pupils are taking
some part of this work. Credits to
wards graduation are given for work
fhone in this department just the same
las on other subjects in the hioh
school
The Music Department, too. is max
ing progress. the class having reach
led, at the close of the first month, 20
in number This is lightly larger
than usual and Mrs Wheelright states
that She is expecting an assistant wi
be necessary within short time
Music is an important part of almost
every human being, and we hope that
the time is not tar distant In. the fu-
tire when Hent t1ersonVile e viii have
real public school music taught In
every grade in the school
The basis for the Honor Roll this
year is as follows: Those pupils OF
the first and second grades who have
excellent department. and who do not
have more than one excused absence
or one excused tardy mark against
them will have their names on the
honor roll. Pupils from the third
grade through the high school in order
to get on the honor roll must make not
less than so on any study, not less :
than 95 on department.. One excused
absence or one excused tardy is all
lowed, but not one of both.
The following names appear for the
month of September:
First Gra6e-Barnes Bland, William
Bangs, Houston Case, Calvin Corn,
Will Cox. Wilber Carter Glenn Edney.
Raymond Freeman, Claud Grant, Dom
aid Garren, A. ]. Henderson, Palmer
Holmes. Julian Howard, Hubert
Justice. Leon Jackson, Frank Laugh
ter, Carl Morris; Frank Rozzel1e, Har
old Terrence, John Wilkins, Joseph
Wilson. Joe Wilson, Minnie Bland
Eunice Bennett, Pauline Lewis, Edna
Melvin, Thomasina Shepherd, Helen
Waugh. Eliza Perry, Clara Fisher,
Jewell Orr, Lee Arledge, Morris Bish-
op, 0tho Drake. Edward Foster Stokes
Fuller, Charles Israel. Edgar LYDIA,
Dwight Morgan.
Second Grade Mildred johnson,
EVange4ine Justice Margie McGarson,
Johnnie May Stanley, Jane Truck,
Louise Williams Dorothy Ward, Joe
Perry, Isaac Afledge, Frank Crawford
Eccles Grant, Douglas Henderson,
Otis Byers, Josephine Brooks Samuel
Barnette. Marjorie Davis, Lloyd Gal
limore, Byers Johnson, Hamilton
johnson, Nell Jones. Fannie Justice.
Katie Lance. Nellie LYDIA Marion Nor
ris, Vera Orr. Max PuI1en, Steven
Stepp, Edna Sumner.
Third Grade Jeannette Bale Flora
Reid. Mildred Shepherd, Murray
Brooks, Paul Orr. Margaret HaIlman
Minnie Flynn. Emma fitzpatrick. Car
ter Freeze, Lula Justice.
Fourth Grade-P Pauline BorWn, Wit
lie Case, Anna Clark Elizabeth Ering
haus, Ethel John. Kay Orr, Margaret
RoZier Cecil Shepherd, Lonnie Free
man LeOna Hawkins.
Sixth Grade Mildred Calvert, Al
line wilkins Edwin Jordan. Nell Nor
ris, Myrtle Barnefte Helen Flicker,
Ira Faulkner Katherine Valentfne
BoYce Wbitfre, Helen Drafts
Eigth Grade Charles Collins, Sal
lie Gregory. Ben Brown.
Ninth Grade-Vi Vincent Station
Tenth Grade Bertha Tamison. Al
leta PLANK, Eleanor Plank Mary
Brown Helen Brooks Trent caldwell
Annette Brooks. Garland Sherman
Eleventh Grade Allfne D2rfee,
da Orr Minnie Patterson
CHIEF POWERS ARRRsTs WOlI