Inaugural address of the mayor, with the annual report of the officers of the city of Quincy for the year 1899, Part 21

Author: Quincy (Mass.)
Publication date: 1899
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Jan., 1897


WOLLASTON SCHOOL.


Charles E. Finch, Jr.,


Quincy (Wollaston), Sept., 1895


Minnie G. Riley, *


North Conway, N. H Nov., 1895


Myra E. Otis, Quincy (Norfolk Downs), Sept., 1896 Worcester, Sept., 1894


Annie D. Marden,


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Edith F. Bates, *


Boston,


Sept., 1895


Carrie Ą. Crane, §


Quincy,


April, 1894


Edith Howe,


Quincy (Wollaston),


Sept., 1898


Ida J. Cameron, §


Quincy,


Sept., 1894


Clara E. G. Thayer,


Quincy (Wollaston), Sept., 1889


DRAWING.


Charlotte A. Kendall, 8


Framingham, Sept., 1895


MUSIC.


Laura C. F. Smith, 1+ Boston, April, 1891


NATURE.


H. Annie Kennedy, *13


South Weymouth, Sept., 1896


SEWING.


Fannie F. French, Quincy, Sept., 1892


EVENING DRAWING.


Charles C. Bryant, 7 Wollaston, Sept., 1896


§ Quincy High.


* Graduate of Normal School.


t Attended but not a graduate of Normal School.


1 Harvard.


2 Dartmouth.


3 Boston University.


4 Boston University (Partial.)


5 Brown.


6 Thayer Academy.


7 Cowles Art School (Partial.)


8 Normal Art.


9 Wesleyan (Partial.)


10 University of Maine. University of Berlin (Partial.)


11 Wellesley College.


12 Wellesley College (Partial.)


13 Special work at Harvard.


14 Mount Holyoke.


15 Boston Cooking School.


16 Smith Academy.


17 Miss S. Symond's Kindergarten.


N. B. The teachers of drawing, music and nature are the regular teachers of these subjects in the High School.


Resignations of Teachers.


High School,


May, Frederic A. Tupper (Brighton High), $2,200 to $3,780 June, Henry W. Porter (Abington High), 1,000 to 1,400 Adams,


October, Pauline C. Wilkins (Married), 400


Coddington,


March, Mary F. Kauffmann (Resigned), 450


John Hancock,


March, Henrietta C. Esson (Married), 500


June, Bertha F. Rice (Married), 500


Lincoln,


June, Bessie F. Moore (Chelsea), 500 to


600


June, Mary A. Browne (Married), 475


September, Eliza D. Howes (Illness), 450


Quincy,


November, Harriot Wetherell (Chelsea),


475 to


600


November, Grace G. Alden (Chelsea),


500 to 600


Leave of Absence.


Gridley Bryant,


June, Mary H. Atkins, November, Catherine A. Cashman,


Lincoln,


January, Helen F. Boyd.


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Quincy High School.


GRADUATING EXERCISES, CLASS OF 1899.


Music-(a) The King's Musketeers, Howson Wenonah Lee Nash.


(b) Lullaby, Corbin High School Chorus.


Salutatory Essay, Carrie Marguerite Poland.


Class History, Ethel Vogler.


Essay, The Benefits of Reading, Bessie Whittemore.


Class Prophecy,


.


Catherine Priest.


Valedictory Oration,


Elijah Swift.


Music-O That Thou Hadst Harkened,


.


Sullivan-Bartlett


Lulu Ethel Phelan with Chorus.


Address,


Albert Edward Winship, Editor of the Journal of Education.


Music-Class Ode, Rubenstein-Watson Words by Christina Pirie Mitchell. By the Class of 1899.


Presentation of Diplomas,


Hon. Charles H. Porter, Chairman of the School Committee.


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Music-Wake to the Hunting, Smart High School Chorus.


Class Motto : Honor Waits at Labor's Gate. Class Colors : Gold and White.


Director of Music-Miss Madeleine Fish. Accompanist-Miss Helen Sibley, '99.


DIPLOMAS.


Melzena Frances Brown,


Margaret Mary Elizabeth Sheahan,


Josephine Theodora Collagan, Helen Sibley,


Helen Eastman Comins, Elizabeth Nora Dunn, Alicia Beatrice Elcock,


Jeannette Miller Tanner,


Mary Pauline Tate,


Florence Bicknell Thayer,


Ethel Vogler,


Annie Elizabeth Whittemore,


Edith Maud Greenerd,


Sarah Peak Wiley, Genevieve Wilson,


Bertha Austin Hayden, Faustina Walton Hodgkinson, Joseph Michael Ford,


Mary Elizabeth King,


Clara Wentworth Lingley,


Harry Leslie Linnell,


William Edwin Mitchell,


Arthur Murphy, Jr.,


Sidney Thomas Northcott,


Lemuel Pitts, Jr.,


George Wesley Sargent,


Carrie Marguerite Poland, Catherine Priest,


Ralph Stanwood Foss,


Norma Cutter Lowe, Mary Lillian McDonald,


Agnes Theresa McGinty,


Annie Gertrude McLaughlin, Christina Pirie Mitchell,


Elijah Swift, Frank Wilson Thomas,


Howard Gardner Wade.


Frances Julia Elcock, Grace Raymond Fowler,


Jennie Marie Gorman,


Margaret Cantley Souter,


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BUSINESS CERTIFICATES.


Florence May Beatrice Berry, Edward Joseph Donovan,


Ethel Elvira Douglas,


Catherine Charlotte Doyle, Mabel Mary Favero, Amy Louise Fuge, Lucy Elmore Gagnon, Jennie Isabel Joss,


Ellen Theresa Joyce,


Katherine Frances Keenan, Anna Beatrice McCarthy, Mary Louise McCue,


Mary Anne O'Brien,


Lottie Belle Perry,


Katherine Frances Regan, Bessie Robbie,


Annie Ellen Bandeen Rose, Jennie Blanche Saunders, Catherine Florence Walsh, Emerson Thayer Bates, Walter Turman Bartlett Clare, David Joseph White, Herbert Waterman Curtis,


George Archibald Farquhar, Philip Francis Garrity, Henry Elmer Hewitt, Frank Griffice Kingston, George Marshall Luce, Marcus Edward Mahon,


Daniel Martell,


John Kelman McLaughlin, John Lawrence Mclaughlin, Frederick Harrison Mitchell, John Norrie, Michael Joseph O'Brien,


James Joseph Andrew Ryan, Thomas Lyall Skinner, David Evan Thomas, Benjamin Jackson Tinney, Myron Bennett Turner, Thomas Joseph Welsh,


Ernest Septamus Woodman.


High School Prize Speaking.


The seventh prize speaking contest and award of essay and translation prizes of the Quincy High School was held Friday evening, 28 April, 1899. The programme :


1. Music-" Song of Peace," Sullivan


By the School.


2. "The Curse of Regulus," Anon


Norma Cutter Lowe, '99.


3. " On Negro Slavery," Brougham Sidney T. Northcott, '99.


4. " The Men of the Merrimac," Johnstone Katherine Walsh, '02.


5. " Vindication Speech," . Emmett .


E. Lois Metherall, '01.


6. Music-" Wynken, Blynken, and Nod," Nevin Double Quartette : Misses Collagan, '99; Lull, '00; Woy, '01; Vogler, '01; Messrs. Sargent, '99; Hewson, '00; Keyes, '00; Anderson, '01. Solo by Miss Lulu E. Phelan, '00.


7. "A Man Without a Country," Hale


Edith M. Greenerd, '99.


8. "Disregard of Law," Anon


Charles J. McGilvray, '01.


9. " Catiline's Defiance," Croly


Ethel Vogler, '99.


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10. "The Nation's Memorial," Sherwood


Sadie I. Adams, '01.


11. " The Burial March of Dundee," Aytouu Mary A. Egan, '00.


12. Music-"Away to the Fields," Wilson


By the School.


13. " The Spinning Wheel," . . Longfellow Bertha M. Miles, '01.


14. "The Dandy Fifth," Gassaway Aubrey N. Peters, '02.


15. " Selection from Speech Against Imperialism," Hoar


Norris B. Wason, '02


16. " The Surprise of Ticonderoga," Stansbury


Ellerton T. Williams, '02.


17. " The Second Trial," Kellogg Beatrice R. Walker, '01.


18. Music-Violin Solo, "Svengali Waltzes," Woods Emerson T. Bates, '01. Ernest W. Arnold, '02, Accompanist.


19. Award of Prizes.


20. Music-" The Vikings and the Northwind," . Tours


By the School.


Director of Music, Miss Madeleine Fish. Accompanists, Miss Helen Sibley, '99; Miss Mary L. Hunt, '01.


Judges of Declamation,-Mr. Charles A. Hall, Atlantic ; Joseph M. Sheahan, M. D., Quincy ; Hon. Charles H. Porter, Quincy.


Judges of Essays and Translations,-(English), Miss Mabel E. Adams, Quincy ; Henry C. Hallowell, M. D., Quincy ; N. S. Hunting, M. D., Quincy.


(Greek and Latin),-Mr. George L. Baxter, Head-Master, Latin High School, Somerville ; Mr. Sherrard Billings, Master Groton School, Groton.


(French and German),-Mr. James A. Beatley, Master English High School, Boston ; Mr. L. Dowley Williams, Quincy.


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Donors of Prizes,-Mr. Henry H. Faxon, Quincy; Mr. Luther S. Anderson, Quincy.


The order of speaking was assigned by lot.


The net proceeds of the six previous contests now amount to nearly $325. The Prize Speaking Fund is deposited in the Quincy Savings Bank.


PRIZE WINNERS FOR DECLAMATIONS.


First prize, $15 worth of books-Miss Ethel Volger, '99. Second prize, $12 worth of books-Norris B. Wason, '02. Third prize, $10 worth of books-Miss Mary A. Eagan, '00. Fourth prize, $8 worth of books,-Miss Beatrice R. Walk- er, '01.


Fifth prize, $5 worth of books, - Miss Norma Cutter Lowe, '99.


GREEK PRIZES.


For translation from Homer's Iliad .- First prize, $3, Mr. Ralph S. Foss, '99 ; honorable mention, Mr. Elijah Swift, '99.


For translation from Xenophon's Anabasis .- First prize, $3, Miss Ruth E. Hayden, '00; honorable mention, Mr. Elijah Swift, '99.


LATIN PRIZES.


For translation from Cicero. - First prize, $3, Mr. Elijah Swift, '99 ; honorable mention, Miss Frances J. Elcock, '99.


For translation from Virgil .- First prize, $3, Miss Ruth E. Hayden, '00 ; honorable mention, Mr. Kenneth B. Lewis, '00.


For translation from Cæsar .- First prize, $3, Mr. Carl Lewis, '01; honorable mention, Mr. Harold Newcomb, '01.


FRENCH PRIZES. 1


For translation from "La Prise de la Bastille," class of '99, (first division). - First prize, $3, Miss Bessie Whitemore, '99; honorable mention, Mr. John Brooks Keyes, '00.


For translation from " Quatrevingt-Treize," class of '99, (second division) .- First prize, $3, Mr. John Brooks Keyes, 1900 ; honorable mention, Miss Nettie Phelps, '00.


For translation from "La Bataille Le Dames," class of 1900 .- First prize, $3, Miss Annie W. Pinkham, '00 ; honorable mention, Mr. John Brooks Keyes, '00.


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GERMAN PRIZES.


For translation from "Der Schwiegersohn," class of '99. First prize, $3, Mr. Kenneth B. Lewis, '99.


For translation from " Fritz auf Ferien," class of 1900 .- First prize, $3, Miss Nan E. Woy, '00; honorable mention, Mr. Kenneth B. Lewis, '00.


ESSAYS.


Class of 1899-First prize, $3, Miss Bessie Whittemore ; subject, " The Ideal High School." Honorable mention, Miss Christina Mitchell ; subject, " Heroes of Peace."


Class of 1900 -- First prize, $3, Miss Nan E. Woy ; subject, "A Boy's Honor." Honorable mention, Miss Cath- erine T. Pendergast ; subject, " The Spanish-American War."


Class of 1901-First prize, $3, Miss Jeanie I. Joss ; subject, " Heroes of Peace." Honorable mention, Mr. Charles J. McGilvray, subject, "A Yachting Trip."


Class of 1902-First prize, $3, Mr. Edward T. Williams ; subject, " Camping Out." Honorable mention, Miss Marie E. Bass ; subject, "Our Dumb Animals."


High School Alumni.


The Association of the Alumni of the Quincy High School has the following officers :


President, Miss Mabel E. Adams, '82.


Vice Presidents, Mr. William R. Thomas, '89; Mrs. J. M. Nowland, '91 ; Mr. R. E. McDonald, '98.


Secretary, Mr. P. A. Hall, '87.


Treasurer, Mr. A. L. Litchfield, '77.


Governing Board, with above officers ex-officiis, Miss Mary Dinnie, '95; Miss L. Merton Pratt, '97; Miss Bessie Whitte- more, '99.


Objects : To promote the usefulness of the Quincy High School, to furnish opportunity for friendly intercourse among its Alumni, and to create and preserve harmonious relations between the school and the community in which it is placed.


Members : All those who hold diplomas of graduation ; all those persons who, previous to the first annual distribution of diplomas, had completed a full course of study in the Quincy High School, and who can produce evidence thereof.


Honorary Members: Superintendent of Schools and all persons who are and who have been teachers in the Quincy High School. Other honorary members may be elected by ballot.


Alumni Reunion, March 9, 1900.


Quincy Teachers' Association.


The officers for 1899-1900 are : President, Robert S. Atkins, John Hancock. Vice President, Albert Candlin, Willard. Secretary and Treasurer, Marjorie L. Souther, Washington. Executive Committee :


Arthur F. Campbell, High. Eliza F. Dolan, Adams. Alice F. Sampson, Coddington.


Margaret F. Talbot, Gridley Bryant. Robert S. Atkins (Chairman), John Hancock. Daisy J. Adams, Lincoln. Mary E. Currier, Massachusetts Fields. Charles Sampson, Quincy. Bessie L. Drew, Washington.


Nellie C. Gragg, Willard. Myra E. Otis, Wollaston. Carrie E. Small, Woodward Institute. John O. Hall, Jr., Adams Academy.


Six regular meetings per year. Membership dues, twenty-five cents per year in advance. Everyone teaching in Quincy is eligible.


Parents' Day of the Grammar Graduates.


" Long live the good School! giving out year by year Recruits to true manhood and womanhood dear; Brave boys, modest maidens, in beauty sent forth The living epistles and proof of its worth."


PROGRAMME.


March, - Pianists, Hannah O. Litchfield, Belle W. Curtis. Drummer, Walter G. Field, VII.


Chorus - (a) " Cease this Dreaming," Franz Abt


(b) "Star of Descending Night," L. O. Emerson Greeting to the Parents, Herbert Warren Lull, Superintendent of Schools.


Chorus - (a) " Recessional," .


Rudyard Kipling (b) "Ring on ye Bells," Franz Abt Greeting to the Pupils, Colonel Edward Anderson, Pastor of the Washington Street Church.


Chorus - (a) " Star Spangled Banner" Ten Boys*


(b) " Pledge to the Flag."


* One Boy from each of the Ten Schools.


Greeting from the Committee, Hon. Charles H. Porter, Chairman of the Board.


Presentation of Diplomas by Chairmen of Sub-Committees.


Chorus - " Our Public Schools." (Fifth Year)


Words by Frederic Allison Tupper.


Director of Music, Mrs. Laura C. F. Smith. Pianists, Helen E. Bemis, Q. H. S., '97 ; Wenonah L. Nash, Q. H. S., '00


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Graduates.


ADAMS SCHOOL - 49


Clara Gertrude Barnicoat,


James Wilson Maver,


May Alice Beckford,


John L. Maver,


Elizabeth Black,


Michael Henry Maloney, John Macalini,


Margaret Brennan,


Teresa Rose Brennan,


Mary Helena Moynihan,


Stanley Harold Barnicoat,


Harrison Ellery Maxim,


Belle W. Curtis,


Newton Macleod,


Anna Elizabeth Desmond,


Kino Maggiani,


Maria De Mercedes Donovan,


Ester McDonnell,


Helen Irene Duran,


William Leo Elcock,


Alice Mabel Ellis,


George Holland Newcomb,


Raymond Galvin,


James O'Malley,


Warren Winthrop Pratt,


William J. Robbie,


Margaret Hennessy,


.Frank G. Hernon,


Wilbur Denton Richardson,


Alice Winnifred Jones,


William Kemp, Joseph G. Kennedy, Jr.,


William Taylor Laing,


Ellen Theresa Lee, Charles Frederick Litchfield, Hannah Olliffe Litchfield, James Henry Mahon,


Martin Welsh,


Margaret Ellen Sweeney.


CODDINGTON SCHOOL -38.


Alan Freeman Arnold, Harriet Chown Beven,


Florence Nellie Berrill, Wallace Bradbury Carr, Herbert Crane, Elizabeth Rachel Connelly, Edward Joseph Desmond, Thomas Donlin, James Dunn,


Thomas Henry Fallon William John Fitzgerald, John Gilraine, Jessie May Gould, Susan Elizabeth Hallowell,


Theresa Roche,


Ethel Francis Silva, Mabel Helen Silva,


Kathleen Genevieve 'Tate,


Marguerite Tierney, Georgiana Brooks Waldron,


James Clarke Gavin, Frederick Franklin Hadden


Theodore J. Muer, James Mullen


Helena Vesta Hayes, Edward Paul Histen, Willard Allen Hodges, Frederick Warland Howe, Margaret Kemp, Alice Blanche Lizotte, Jennie Ann Macleod, John Joseph McDonnell, Eva Lewis Marden, Margery Melcher, Ethel Vivian Merritt, Leonard Elbridge Mowry, James Albert Mears Nash, Bertha May Newcomb,


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Katharine Davis Hardwick, Robert Ainsworth Hardwick, Annie Harkins, Charlotte May Harris, Charles Elwyn Hatch,


Eva Hamlin Richards, Henry Taylor, Mary Ellen Thompson, James Robbins Wild, Jr. Ralph Eldridge Winslow.


GRIDLEY BRYANT SCHOOL-31.


Grace Gertrude Barry, Mary Elizabeth Barry,


William Ambrose Barry, Vincent Augusta Bolger, John Joseph Buckley, Mary Elizabeth Buckley, Michael Joseph Cannon, Patrick Caven,


Isabelle Walker Hunter, John Francis Joyce,


Nellie Joyce,


Michael Edward King,


Ernest Eugene Leavitt,


William George McCormack,


Arthur McGilvray, Annie Ward McGilvray,


Mary Beatrice Cronin,


Frederic Ernest Moir,


Bessie Margaret Duggan,


Charles Joseph Morrill,


Lawrence David Duncan, Nora Egan,


Hannah Gertrude Reardon,


Lawrence Johnson Falvey,


Margaret May Geddes, Mary Frances Grignon, Edmund Howley,


John Wallace, Lillian Miriam Woodward.


JOHN HANCOCK SCHOOL -- 33.


Henrietta Brown, Bertha Josephine Carlson,


Alice Clare,


Monica Elizabeth Clare,


John Joseph Collins,


Mary Ellen McCue,


Peter Wilson Dackers,


Catherine Effie McDonald,


William Dinnie,


John Gordon McGregor,


Daniel Patrick Driscoll,


David McIntosh, James W. C. Mitchell,


James Francis Morrisey, Jr., Thomas Murphy, Catherine O'Connor,


Ethel Maud Thomas, Rachel Grace Warshaw.


Michael Andrew Driscoll, George Esson, William Alexander Gillis, Carl Amil Hallquist, John Alf'd Wilkinson Harling, Jessie Robina Smith, Henry Everett Hayden, John Henry Heaney, Katherine Grace Higgins,


Catherine Frances Igo, George Samuel Johnson, Mary Agnes Josephine Kelly Mary Jane Kennedy, Eleda Paulena Magnuson,


Nora Erwin Connors,


William John Small, Cornelius Sullivan,


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LINCOLN SCHOOL-16.


Catherine Agnes Austin, Mary Lucy Barsellai,


Anna Josephine Fay, Margaret Elizabeth Laing, Mary Elizabeth Marnock, Rachael Walker Norrie, Alice Frances Gill, Edwin Francis Brault,


Robert Henry Findlay, John Joseph Lennon, Sidney Moreland Paterson. Arthur Paul Philips, James Christopher Smith, James Mitchell Smith, Charles John Stuart, Alexander John Stronach.


MASSACHUSETTS FIELDS SCHOOL-22.


Mollie Gilbert Brown, Clarence Linwood Cleaves, Louis Stephen Cleaves, Flora Everett Drew, Christine Fowler, James Forrest, Jr., Ruth Prescott Gardner, Henrietta May Bertha Gram, Walter Israel Hey,


Helen Barstow Josselyn, Ethel Alfreda Johnson,


Henry Gregory Lavelle, Olevia Burns Leake, Lizzie Bell Linnell, Charles Barnes Locke, Mary Evelyn MacDonald, Chester Warren Melville, Ernest Havelock Moore, Julia Madelinc Page, Cora Wass Titus, Maurice James Welsh, Ida Isabelle Williams.


QUINCY SCHOOL-33.


Annie Louise Ago, Louis Barry,


Kathryn G. Burch,


Michael Edward Clarke, Edmund Clifford, John Peter Curley, John Francis Dolan, Mary Ann Dolan, Mabel Dorman, Clara Margaret Duggan,


Alice Ripley Evans, Edith Pauline Farrington, Frank Geary, Oliver Elliot Greene, Ellen Louise Halloran, Russell Jewett Hammond, Ernest Harding,


William Hayes, Florence May Hill, . Arthur Johnson, Bessie Dean Keller, Hannah Leary, Clarence Bradley Lincoln, Alice Martin, Frank Martin, Neil Rod McLean, Harriet Agnes Mckeon, Mylon D. Merchant, George Albert C. Nelsen, Stephen Walter Nichols, Timothy Francis O'Neil, Frank Stuart Spencer, Walter K. Tavender.


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WASHINGTON SCHOOL - 23.


Beatrice F. Adams,


Gertrude E. Foster, .


John J. Avery,


George T. Glidden,


James H. Baker,


George Mitchell,


Margaret B. M. Biggar, Alfred W. Brown,


Timothy Moriarty,


Josephine Burns, Minnie G. Butters,


Florence M. Newcomb,


Ellen Callahan,


George Powers,


Mary Collins,


Cyril F. Randall,


George Costello,


James Sullivan,


Stephen Devaney,


Harry Wheble.


WILLARD SCHOOL - 54.


Harold Randlett Badger, Elizabeth Barron,


Anna Louise Barry,


Mary Delia Herbert,


Isabelle Gertrude Jilbert,


Thomas William Barry, Catherine Loretta Berry, George Arthur Berry, Harry Talbot Boyd,


Nellie Theresa Lane,


Alphonse Eudore Leclair,


Julia Lyons,


Matthew Francis Bryan,


Elsie McDonald,


Anna Josephine Burns,


Fred McDonald,


William McLeod,


James Michael McTiernan,


Joseph Adrian Monahan, Paul Victor Morissette,


Sylvanus Alfred Moyle,


Mary Frances Murphy,


Elizabeth Gertrude O'Brien, Lulu Pickering, Anna Gertrude Reardon,


Daniel Thomas Falvey, William Farrell, Catherine Theresa Fitzgerald, Roderick Fraser, Lucy Maud Furbish,


Joseph Clement Gibbons, Irene Gertrude Graham, Olive Hensena Grant, Mary Josephine Grignon,


Elizabeth Grace Reilly, Elizabeth J. Reinhalter, Margaret Cochrane Riddell, Grace Gertrude Simons, Abigail Louise Sullivan, James Sullivan,


Edward Vinton Trask, Mary Adriana Turcott, Frederick White.


Margaret Alicia Carroll, Margaret Anna Corcoran, Mary Josephine Daley, Edward James Desmond, Theresa Josephine Dolan, Maurice Driscoll, John Joseph Drohan, Alexis Elcock, Alphonse Bogardes Elcock,


John Edward Hall,


Frank Hebert,


John A. Dorlay,


Beatrice L. Nash,


Elsie C. Phillips,


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WOLLASTON SCHOOL - 25.


Louise Gertrude Bates, Helen Canterbury Barnes, Wallace Cherrington Bennett, Francis Herbert Bishop, May Belle Ann Crook, Charles Kenyon Dunn, Clara Louise Ela, Winthrop Adams Fenno, Mabel Bessie Hastings, Ethel Tena Jordan, Harvey Sidney Jewell, John Thomas Meaney, Herbert Fletcher Miller, Jr.,


Mabelle Marion Mcleod, Ethel Pauline Parker, Howard Blair Penniman, Theodore Thomas Penley, Kathleen Isabella Reece, Florence Mildred Rice, Lincoln Parker Rice, Chester Edward Tenney, .Harry Cameron Ward, Flora Belle Wight, Winnifred Eaton White, Carleton Derby White.


School Committee, 1849 --- 1900.


NOTE. - Elected for one year. The first-named each year was the Chairman.


1849-50.


John T. Burrill,


William D. Gray,


William B. Duggan, Lysander Richards, Solomon Willard.


William Allen,


William Dean, (?)


NOTE .- William Allen resigned in October. Solomon Willard was elected.


1850-51.


William W. Dean, William S. Morton,


James Bradford,


William B. Duggan,


. George White.


George Baxter,


NOTE. - Solomon Willard was elected but declined. Vacancy not filled.


1851-52.


William W. Dean, William S. Morton, James Bradford, George White,


Lysander Richards, John T. Burrill, Noah Cummings.


Charles Francis Adams, Noah Cummings, William B. Duggan,


1852-53. Adam Curtis, James Bradford.


1853-54.


Charles Frandis Adams, George Baxter, George H. Locke, William B. Duggan,


Henry Littlefield,


Adam Curtis,


William P. Lunt.


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1854-55.


William W. Dean, Adam Curtis, Luther Munn, William S. Morton,


Henry Littlefield, Charles Francis Adams, Horatio N. Glover, William B. Duggan.


NOTE .- Luther Munn elected but declined. William S. Morton elected.


1855-56.


William W. Dean, Elijah Baxter,


Samuel Thomas, Jr., William W. Baxter, Lorenzo Johnson.


George L. Gill,


Edwin W. Marsh,


NOTE .- William W. Dean resigned. Charles Franeis Adams eleeted.


1856-57.


William P. Lunt,


George H. Locke,


James Bradford,


William W. Baxter,


Bryant B. Newcomb, Nelson Clark, Edmund Pope.


1857-58.


Luther Rice, James Bradford, George H. Locke, William W. Baxter, Bryant B. Newcomb.


Edmund Pope, John Q. Adams,


NOTE .- Bryant B. Newcomb died, and Daniel H. Bills was elected.


1858-59.


The number of Sehool Committee changed to six; one-third being eleeted each year for a term of three years.


William S. Morton,


Daniel H. Bills,


Luther Rice,


William B. Duggan,


Charles L. Badger.


NOTE. - George White resigned. Thomas Curtis eleeted, but declined. Vacancy not filled.


John Q. Adams,


Edmund Pope,


Daniel H. Bills,


1860-61.


James A. Stetson, John Q. Adams, Edmund Pope.


William S. Morton, George H. Locke, Daniel H. Bills,


1859-60. William S. Morton, Charles L. Badger, George H. Locke.


George White,


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1861-62.


Daniel H. Bills, George H. Locke, Edmund Pope,


James A. Stetson, William B. Duggan, George White.


1862-63.


George White, George H. Locke,


William B. Duggan, Ebenezer Adams, John D. Wells.


Henry Walker,


NOTE .- James A. Stetson resigned. John D. Wells elected.


1863-64.


George White, John D. Wells, . J. G. B. Heath,


William B. Duggan, Ebenezer Adams, William Chesley.


NOTE .- Mr. Chesley resigned in June and Joseph W. Robertson was elected.


George White resigned in October and John Chamberlain was elected to vacancy, and John D. Wells became Chairman.


1864-65.


John D. Wells, Charles R. Mitchell, J. G. B. Heath,


Ebenezer Adams, Henry Barker, Joseph W. Robertson.


1865-66.


John D. Wells, Charles R. Mitchell, Henry Barker,


William B. Duggan, Joseph W. Robertson, E. Granville Pratt.


1866-67.


E. Granville Pratt, Charles R. Mitchell,


William S. Morton. William B. Duggan, H. Farnam Smith.


Henry Barker,


NOTE .- Charles R. Mitchell resigned in June. George H. Arnold was elected.


1867-68.


E. Granville Pratt, H. Farnam Smith, Henry Barker,


Noah Cummings, William B. Duggan, William S. Morton.


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1868-69.


E. Granville Pratt, H. Farnam Smith, Henry Barker,


Noah Cummings, William S. Morton, William S. Pattee.


1869-70.


Noah Cummings, William B Duggan, William S. Pattee.


1870-71.


William B. Duggan, William S. Pattee, John Q. Adams.


1871-72.


William S. Morton, John Q. Adams,


Asa Wellington,


H. Farnam Smith, William B. Duggan, Henry Lunt.


NOTE-William S. Morton died in September. Noah Cummings elected. John Q. Adams elected Chairman.


1872-73.


John Q. Adams, Henry Lunt, Asa Wellington,


Charles L. Badger, H. Farnam Smith, Charles F. Adams, Jr.


1873-74.


John Q. Adams, H. Farnam Smith, Asa Wellington,


Charles F. Adams, Jr., Henry Lunt, Charles L. Badger.


1874-75.


John Q. Adams, Charles L. Badger, Asa Wellington,


William B. Duggan, Charles F. Adams, Jr., James H. Slade.


1875-76.


John Q. Adams, Charles F. Adams, Jr., James H. Slade,


Edwin W. Marsh, William B. Duggan, Charles L. Badger.


E. Granville Pratt, Asa Wellington, Henry Barker,


William S. Morton, E. Granville Pratt, Asa Wellington,


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1876-77.


Charles L. Badger, . Charles F. Adams, Jr., William B. Duggan.


1877-78. Edwin W. Marsh, Charles F. Adams, Jr., Jason G. Witham.


1878-79.


Charles L. Badger, . Charles F. Adams, Jr., James H. Slade.


John Q. Adams, Charles F. Adams, Jr., Jason G. Witham,


1879-80. James H. Slade, Edwin W. Marsh, George L. Miller.


1880-81.


John Q. Adams,


Charles F. Adams, Jr.,


Jason G. Witham,


George L. Miller, Edwin W. Marsh, Alfred Sampson.


NOTE. - Charles F. Adams, Jr., resigned April 30, and William G. Sheen was elected.


1881-82.


John Q. Adams, Edwin W. Marsh,


William G. Sheen, 1


Jason G. Witham,


Alfred Sampson, ' George L. Miller.


NOTE .- John Q. Adams resigned June 1. Vacancy filled by choice of Sigourney Butler.


Edwin W. Marsh elected Chairman after the resignation of Mr. Adams.


1882-83.


Edwin W. Marsh, William G. Sheen, Alfred Sampson,


George L. Miller, Jason G. Witham, Sigourney Butler.


1883-84.


Edwin W. Marsh, George L. Miller, Alfred Sampson,


William G. Sheen, Jason G. Witham, Sigourney Butler.


John Q. Adams, Edwin W. Marsh, James H. Slade,


John Q. Adams, Charles L. Badger, James H. Slade,


. John Q. Adams, Edwin W. Marsh, Jason G. Witham,


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1884-85.




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