Report of the city of Somerville 1910, Part 15

Author: Somerville (Mass.)
Publication date: 1910
Publisher: Somerville, Mass.
Number of Pages: 518


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95.7


94.5


Tardiness


428


615


Dismissals


379


297


In Class I.


September, 1909 June .


197


365


Per cent. of loss


6


19.6


In Class II. September, 1909 June


118


298


Per cent. of loss


11


16.5


. In Class III. September, 1909 June


133


238


Per cent. of loss


6


14.3


In Class IV. September, 1909 June .


99


178


Per cent. of loss


1


· 5.3


Special students, September, 1909 June ·


2


7


Total, September, 1909


582


1,245


June


543


1,075


Per cent. of loss


6.6


13.7


Number of graduates, male


39


63


Number of graduates, female Total


94


173


Average age, male graduates


18-8


19-6


Average age, female graduates


18-7


18-7


Number entering college


40


16


Number of graduates entering technical schools


7


11


Cost of instruction


$20,453 25


$48,802 00


Cost of supplies Total cost


1,677 89


5,448 99


22,131 14


54,250 99


Per capita cost of instruction


36 69


42 06


Per capita cost of supplies .


3 01


4 70


Total cost per capita


39 70


46 76


127


204


100


188


8


8


55


110


8


Number of graduates entering normal schools .


209


454


132


357


Number of days school kept


176


176


197


SCHOOL DEPARTMENT.


TABLE 10 .- PUPILS BY GRADES, December, 1910.


TEACHERS.


PUPILS.


Average Age, Dec. 15.


Never in First Grade


From Other Schools


From Other Schools.


Latin


Thirteenth .


54


69


123


17


11


3


Twelfth.


44


49


93


17


Eleventh


85


101 76


193


15


2


167


21


Total .


7


11


300


295


595


169


35


Special .


1


5


6


19


Thirteenth .


81


101


182


18


4


1


5


Twelfth .


94


166


260


17


2


5


5


Eleventh


138


169


307


16


4


2


12


Tenth


156


220


376


15


3


369


27


Total . .


15


30


470


661


1,131


377


49


Total high school


22


41


770


956


1,726


546


84


Ninth


12


21


372


462


834


6


44


44


Eighth


22


473


480


953


8


99


78


Seventh .


25


1


521


546


1,067


12


8


176


103


Sixth


27


618


547


1,165


11


9


203


97


Fifth


29


1


632


626


1,258


10


8


233


151


Fourth


29


1


650


619


1,269


9


8


299


136


Total gram- mar .


12


153


8


3,266


3,280


6,546


1,054


609


Third


31


702


652


1,354


8


6


1×1


162


Second


31


2


709


649


1,358


7


4


188


183


First .


21


1


421


405


826


6


8


521


122


142


Total pri-


mary ..


83


3


1,832


1,706


3,538


521


491


487


Total gram- mar and


12


236


6


5,098


4,986


10,084


521


1,545


1,096


Kindergarten .


4


4


100


100


200


5


5


Special teach-


ers .


4


5


Cadet


1


Industrial


3


33


33


15


3


5


3


Atypical


1


12


4


16


21


Grand totals


41


288


10


6,013


6,046


12,059


521


2,117


1,183


1909


36


298


17


6,322


6,378


12,907


1,222


2,089


1,387


SCHOOL.


GRADE.


Men.


Regular.


Assistants.


Boys.


Girls.


Total.


Years.


Months.


Before.


in City.


..


5


2


6


Tenth .


117


186


16


2


.


English


. .


..


Grammar


14 13


66


primary .


Primary "


Women.


198


ANNUAL REPORTS.


TABLE 11. - PUPILS IN HIGH AND GRAMMAR SCHOOLS .- 1910.


High


Schools.


Grammar


and Primary


Schools.


Kinder-


gartens.


Industrial


School.


Atypical


School.


Total.


Annual enrollment .


1,803


12,334


341


3


. ...


14,481


Average membership


1,680


10,239


192


14


6


12,131


Average attendance


1,596


9,652


169


13


5


11,435


Per cent. of attendance


95.0


94.2


88.0


91.4


94.2


94.3


Number cases of tardiness


1,132


3,069


92


29


4,322


Number cases of dismissal


660


2,339


...


. .


..


...


..


....


293


Membership, January, 1910


1,728


10,774


204


..


....


12,706


Membership, December, 1910


1,726


10,084


200


33


16


12,059


TABLE 12. - NUMBER OF PUPILS ADMITTED TO GRADE I IN SEPTEMBER.


SCHOOL.


1906.


1907.


1908.


1909.


1910.


SCHOOL.


1906.


1907.


1908.


1909.


1910.


Prescott


72


61


33


35


27


Forster


74


77


73


63


20


Hanscom


33


39


75


42


50


Bingham


83


70


84


88


29


Davis


22


39


35


41


Carr


40


64


65


64


Bennett


125


94


99


92


76


Morse


64


53


57


55


29


Baxter


42


59


46


62


29


Proctor


61


48


.55


47


20


Knapp


40


35


39


41


25


Durell


39


43


38


37


12


Perry


42


51


42


52


20


Burns


53


48


45


55


14


Pope Bell


28


28


30


39


17


Brown


52


57


73


63


27


Cummings


46


40


34


45


26


Hodgkins


55


43


54


52


17


Edgerly


38


39


33


35


Lincoln .


51


52


57


50


25


Glines


63


63


60


60


29


Lowe


75


72


93


83


29


.. .


38


3,037


Number cases of punishment


293


Highland


38


35


38


21


.


199


SCHOOL DEPARTMENT.


TABLE 13. - GRAMMAR SCHOOL GRADUATES, 1910.


Number certificated for High School.


Number en- tering Latin School.


Number enter- ing English School.


Total.


SCHOOLS.


Number receiving Diplomas.


Conditionally.


Unconditionally.


Conditionally.


Unconditionally.


Conditionally.


Unconditionally.


Conditionally.


Unconditionally.


Prescott


30


8


22


2


3


2


12


4


15


Knapp


80


0


78


0


10


0


43


0


53


Pope


56


16


35


1


9


7


15


8


24


Bell .


53


3


47


0


13


0


27


0


40


Edgerly


68


7


59


1


14


3


34


4


48


Glines


32


8


23


2


7


4


17


6


24


Forster


72


5


67


0


20


2


33


2


53


Bingham


39


1


34


0


4


0


19


0


23


Carr


57


5


46


0


10


0


18


0


28


Morse


48


5


36


0


4


3


26


3


30


Brown


50


8


40


2


9


2


26


4


35


Highland


96


5


92


0


29


4


41


4


70


Hodgkins


62


8


50


1


21


4


17


5


38


Total


743


79


629


9


153


31


328


40


481


TABLE 14. - TRUANT STATISTICS


FOR A SERIES OF YEARS.


1903.


1904.


1905.


1906.


1907.


1908.


1909.


1910.


No. of visits of officer to schools


525


429


567


511


474 499


401


787


617


Absences investigated


521


387


514


502


655


1,185


1,600


Cases of truancy


152


146


150


151


94


155


265


296


Truants arrested


24


8


7


11


14


11


5


11


Sent to truant school


9


5


4


6


9


6


2


3


No. now in truant school


.


5


5


8


10


18


15


14


13


.


.


.


200


ANNUAL REPORTS.


TABLE 15. - ATTENDANCE IN ELEMENTARY EVENING SCHOOLS, FROM OCTOBER, 1909, TO MARCH, 1910.


Prescott.


Bell.


Highland.


Total.


Enrolled


.


Male Female


53 33


73


40


561 146


Total


86


482


139


707


Ave. membership


·


Male Female


43


163


59


265


29


32


25


86


Total


72


195


84


351


Ave. attendance


Male Female


33


124


44 20


201 66


Total


55


148


64


267


Per cent. Att. out of No. belonging


76.4


76.0


76.2


76.1


Per cent. Att. out of No. enrolled . . .


64.0


30.8


46.0


37.8


Malė Female


2


2


1


5


2


13


4


19


Total


4


15


5


24


No. of sessions


76


76


76


228


Teachers, cost of


$602.50


$2,338.50


$712.50


$3,653.50


Janitors, supplies and light cost of


176.48


422.01


147.90


746.39


Total


$778.98


$2,760.51


$860.40


$4,399.89


Cost per pupil per even- ing .


Cost per evening


·


10.24


$0.245 36.32


$0.177 11.32


$0.217 57.89


Cost per pupil in ave. mem- bership


10.82


14.16


10.24


12.54


Cost per pupil in ave. at- tendance .


14.16


18.65


13.44


16.48


22


24


Ave. No. of teachers .


$0.186


409


99


201


SCHOOL DEPARTMENT.


TABLE 15 (Concluded). - Evening High School, Season of 1909-1910.


Male.


Female. Total.


Enrolled


446


320


766


Average membership


278


232


510


Average attendance


185


152


337


Number of teachers


12


9


21


Number of sessions.


57


Cost of instruction.


$3,741.00


Cost of supplies and light.


873.53


Total cost


$4,614.53


Cost per pupil per evening.


0.240


Average attendance: October, 493; November, 384; December, 339; January, 272; February, 260; March, 276.


Statistics of Evening Schools for a Series of Years.


High*


1900-1901


48


192


79


$1,433


$0 378


1901-1902


46


211


99


1,424


0 316


1902-1903


47


178


78


1,331


0 379


1903-1904


48


191


74


1,378


0 388


1904-1905


74


762


224


6,699


0 404


1905-1906


93


605


154


5.548


0 387


1906-1907


77


631


177


4,802


0 352


1907-1908


56


614


295


4,009


0 243


1908-1909


58


710


314


4,205


0 231


1909-1910


57


766


337


4,615


0 240


Elementary


1900-1901


74+


612


220


$3,809


$0 232


1901-1902


75


700


260


5,452


0 279


1902-1903


86


741


264


5,857


0 257


1903-1904


92


859


333


7,286


0 237


1904-1905


75


747


329


6,088


0 247


1905-1906


84


698


324


6,303


0 233


1906-1907


76


917


328


5,313


0 213


1907-1908


75


918


363


5,248


0 193


1908-1909


78


763


290


4,637


0 205


1909-1910


76


707


267


4,399


0 217


No. Sessions.


Enrollment.


Average


Attendance.


Cost.


Cost Per Pupil Per Evening.


*Drawing school only until 1904-1905,


tAverage of four schools.


TABLE 16 .- GRAMMAR SCHOOL GRADUATES FOR A SERIES OF YEARS.


YEAR.


Prescott.


Bell.


Forster.


Morse.


Highland.


Edgerly.


Pope.


Knapp.


Hodgkins.


Glines.


Carr.


Bingham.


Brown.


Total.


Membership of


Primary Schools.


Per cent. of Aver-


age Membership


Entered


Per cent.


Graduating.


1890


54.


106


45


56


57


1891


44


73


41


55


44


39


370


6,525


5.67


228


61.62


1892


41


36


75


49


45


49


36


39


398


6,674


5.97


240


60.30


. 1893


40


60


48


63


67


46


36


38


389


6,600


5.89


253


65.04


1894


39


29


79


66


68


41


35


32


1895


36


32


58


63


73


42


36


34


370


7.201


5.13


281


76.00


1896


38


34


72


38


70


46


37


35


368


7,602


4.84


273


74.19


1897


34


39


50


48


1


29


30


25


45


27


382


8,029


4.75


281


73.56


1898


36


43


31


46


36


50


36


28


41


35


1899


37


50


62


48


49


40


34


34


39


37


38


468


8,351


5.60


345


73.72


1900


36


45


43


31


43


47


44


34


42


36


33


434


8,689


4.99


317


73.00


1901


34


38


70


43


72


47


43


38


41


35


36


497


8,811


5.64


372


74.80


1902


41


48


61


45


67


46


35


1


32


40


51


497


9,328


5.33


350


70.40


1903


34


45


62


35


65


51


28


34


52


31


47


484


9,362


5.17


354


73.14


1904


31


35


84


46


79


44


36


38


40


36


43


1905


40


40


74


44


85


47


42


48


61


36


58


31


606


10,298


5.88


463


76.40


1906


35


54


67


44


109


49


44


64


58


40


43


33


640


10,209


6.22


474


74.10


1907


37


62


67


44


126


81


36


56


59


62


60


35


725


10,440


6.94


561


77.40


1908


44


51


71


71


88


50


64


66


61


42


58


36


40


742


10,410


7.13


551


74.26


1909


27


59


73


44


95


82


48


70


55


43


66


36


43


741


10,582


7.00


546


73.68


1910


30


53


72


48


96


68


56


80


62


32


57


39


50


743


10,451


7.10


521


70.12


788


1,032


1,305


1,027


1,475


994


756


824


688


532


590


210


133


10,354


178,353


5.80


7,415


71.61


ANNUAL REPORTS.


202


Average


Grammar and


Graduating.


High School.


Entering of those


318


6,062


5.24


184


57.86


296


6,035


4.90


199


67.23


374


6,955


5.37


255


68.18


512


9,739


5.26


367


71.68


203


SCHOOL DEPARTMENT.


TABLE 17. - ATTENDANCE STATISTICS


FOR A SERIES OF YEARS.


DECEMBER.


ENROLLMENT.


Average Membership.


Average Attendance.


Per cent. of Attendance.


Number of Tardinesses.


Ratio of Tardiness to Average Attendance.


1886


6,350


4,985


4,678


93.8


2,834


0.606


1887


6,605


5,198


4,879


93.8


2,699


0.553


1888


7,262


5,488


5,174


94.0


2,938


0.549


1889


7,757


5,956


5,585


93.8


2,780


0.498


1890


7,878


6,485


6,075


93.6


3,133


0.516


1891


8,510


6,502


6,091


93.7


3,182


0.522


1892


9,120


7,035


6,608


93.9


3,181


0.481


1893


9,632


7,217


6,790


94.1


3,375


0.497


1894


9,387


7,212


6,840


94.8


3,000


0.419


1895


9,913


7,617


7,255


95.2


2,736


0.377


1896


10,582


8,077


7,663


94.9


2,743


0.358


1897


11,293


8,589


8,144


94.8


2,486


0.305


1898


11,577


9,085


8,636


95.1


2,941


0.341


1899


11,975


9,502


8,965


94.3


2,566


0.286


1900


12,345


9,823


9,174


93.4


2,759


0.300


1901


12,499


9,991


9,350


93.6


2,937


0.294


1902


13,116


10,402


9,733


93.5


3,335


0.343


1903


13,475 13,804


11,094


10,422


93.9


3,887


0.373


1905


14,296


11,543


10,897


94.4


3,746


0.344


1906


14,551


11.762


11,069


94.1


4,046


0.366


1907


14,802


11,909


11,166


93.


4,170


0.373


1908


15,105


12,159


11,458


94.2


3,882


0.344


1909


15,363


12,423


11,666


93.9


4,422


0.379


1910


14,481


12,131


11,435


94.3


4,320


0.378


L


10,719


10,056


93.9


3,428


0.342


1904


204


ANNUAL REPORTS.


TABLE 18. - MEMBERSHIP, ETC., OF HIGH SCHOOL FOR A SERIES OF YEARS.


YEAR.


Average Membership all Schools.


Largest Number in High School.


Per cent. of Average Membership of all Schools.


Number of Graduates of High School.


Per cent. of Average Membership of all Schools.


1867


2,157


119


5.51


7


0.32


1868


2,285


141


6.17


17


0.75


1869


2,480


158


6.37


25


1.01


1870


2,639


165


6,25


16


0.65


1871


2,549


161


6.31


33


1.29


1872


2,799


186


6.64


21


0.75


1873


3,217


190


5.91


28


0.87


1874


3,265


198


6.06


26


0.79


1875


3,515


213


6.06


31


0.88


1876


3,712


226


6.09


33


0,81


1877


3,788


227


5.91


37


0.98


1878


3,992


250


6.26


31


0.78


1879 .


4,169


246


5.90


34


0.82


1880


4,278


254


5.93


27


0.63


1881


4,064


256


6.29


34


0.84


1882


4,263


280


6.57


33


0.77


1883


4,438


278


6.26


43


0.97


1884


4,804


315


6.55


46


0.96


1885


4,904


385


7.85


46


0.94


1886


4,985


374


6.70


56


1.12


1887


5,198


387


7.44


53


1.02


1888


5,488


435


7.92


60


1.09


1889


5,956


444


7.45


67


1.12


1890


6,485


487


7.51


60


0.93


1891


6,502


535


8.23


68


1.05


1892


7,035


577


8.20


80


1.14


1893


7,217


626


8.67


82


1.14


1894


7,274


691


9.50


111


1.52


1895


7,617


775


10.17


92


1.21


1896


8,077


858


10.62


119


1.47


1897


8,589


885


10.31


121


1.59


1898


9,085


890


9.80


130


1.43


1899


9,502


985


10.70


137


1.49


1900


9,823


1,031


10.49


131


1.33


1901


9,991


1,098


10.99


152


1.52


1902


10,402


1,138


10.94


164


1.58


1903


10,719


1,208


11.27


181


1.70


1904


11,094


1,286


11.60


179


1.61


1905


11,543


1,372


11.89


211


1.83


1906


11,762


1,473


12.52


208


1.77


1907


11,909


1,614


13.55


223


1.87


1908


12,159


1,707


14.04


235


1.93


1909


12,423


1,828


14.71


265


2.13


1910


12,131


1,796


14.80


267


2.20


205


SCHÖÔL DEPARTMENT.


TABLE 19. - PROMOTIONS FOR SCHOOL YEAR ENDING JUNE 23, 1910.


GRADE.


On June Promo-


tion List.


Unconditionally


Promoted to


Next Grade.


Promoted on Trial.


Left Behind.


Promoted more than


One Grade.


Special Promotions


September and June.


Promotees Dropped


Three Months' Trial.


I


1,513


1,138


99


265


11


6


.. .


II


1,403


1,120


137


146


...


1


9


III


1,291


1,029


131


127


4


6


22


IV


1,255


994


148


109


4


4


2


V


1,197


922


156


100


19


6


5


VI


1,169


845


179


131


14


00


3


VII


1,000


772


133


79


16


00


3


VIII


904


681


159


64


. ..


19


1


IX


745


632


77


32


4


29


. . .


. Total


10,477


8,133


1,219


1,053


72


90


45


Percentage of Promotions for School Year Ending June 23, 1910.


GRADE.


On June Promo-


tion List.


Unconditionally


Promoted to Next


Grade.


Promoted on Trial.


Left Behind.


Promoted more than


Special Promotions


September and June.


Promotees Dropped


Three Months' Trial.


1


100


75.2


6.6


17.5


0.7


0.3


II


100


79.8


9.8


10.4


. ..


0.0


0.6


III


100


79.7


10.2


9.8


0.3


0.4


1.7


IV


100


79.2


11.8


8.7


0.3


0.3


0.2


V


100


77.0


13.0


8.4


1.6


0.4


0.4


VI


100


72.3


15.3


11.2


1.2


0.6


0.3


VII


100


77.2


13.3


7.9


1.6


0.8


0.3


VIII


100


75.3


17.6


7.1


.. .


2.1


0.1


IX


100


84.8


10.4


4.3


0.5


3.8


...


Average


100


77.6


11.6


10.1


0.7


0.8


0.4.


One Grade.


between


Back after


between


back after


206


ANNUAL REPORTS.


TABLE 19 (Concluded) .- PROMOTIONS FOR SCHOOL YEAR IN THE HIGH SCHOOLS FOR YEAR ENDING JUNE 23, 1910.


On June


Promotion


List.


Promoted


to Next


Grade.


Left Behind.


Repeating


Work.


Grade


X .


556


519


37


16


XI


.


.


330


312


18


6


XIII


276


267


9


3


Total


1,577


1,475


102


45°


Percentage of Promotions for School Year in High Schools, Ending June 23, 1910.


On June


Promotion


List.


Promoted to


Next Grade.


Left Behind.


Repeating


Work.


Grade


X


100


93.3


6.7


2.9


XI


100


90.8


9.2


4.8


XII


.


100


94.5


5.5


1.8


XIII


.


.


100


96.7


3.3


1.1


415


377


38


20


XII


20


SCHOOL DEPARTMENT.


TABLE 20. - RESIGNATION OF TEACHERS, 1910.


SCHOOL.


Teacher.


Resignation Took Effect.


In Service.


Latin High . . Latin High.


Mary Cliff Alfred W. Dickinson Archibald S. Bennett Winifred E. Howe Frank A. Scott


Oct. 31, 1910 June 30, 1910


3 years


English High . Knapp


Daisy King


16


5 years


Pope


Minnie A. Blood


66


66


13 years


Edgerly .


Mabel Washburn


66


6


4 years 6 yrs. 8 mos.


Carr


Florence M. Dearborn


died June, 1910 June 30, 1910


6 years


Carr


13 years 6 yrs. 10 mos.


Durell


3 yrs. 5 mos.


Brown


5 yrs. 5 mos.


Brown


Lucy M. Curtis


May 30, 1910 October, 1910


9 yrs .. 9 mos.


Hodgkins


Dorothy G. Stevens


1 yr. 2 mos.


Drawing


Teacher


Mary L. Patrick


April 30, 1910


14 yrs. 8 mos.


Sewing


Teacher .


Sara I. Gale


Dec. 23, 1910


2 yrs. 4 mos.


June 30, 1910 66


2 years 1 year


- English High .


2 yrs. 2 mos.


English High .


66


1 year


Bingham


Grace F. Mulcahy


Morse


Florence B. Howland · Alice B. Hazelton Lucie H. Chamberlain Jennie P. Chapman


Nov., 1910 June 30, 1910 66 66 6


208


ANNUAL REPORTS.


TABLE 21 .- TEACHERS ELECTED IN 1910.


SCHOOL.


Teacher.


Coming From.


Began Service.


Salary.


Latin High


Alfred W. Dickinson


Somerville


$650


Latin High


Edith L. Hurd


Newton


Sept. 7, '10


800


Latin High


Nancy B. Kimball


Denver, Colo.


Sept. 7, "


800


English High


Guy C. Blodgett


Winchendon


Nov., 1910


1,200


English High


Cara F. Dillingham S. Thomas Hall


Shirley


Sept. 7, "


1,000


English High


Esther Parmenter Augustus B. Tripp Horace Taylor


Somerville


Sept. 7,


1,000


Prescott .


Mary L. Abbott Alice L. Reid


Natick


Jan., 1911


700


Somerville


Jan., 1910


525


Forster. .


Ernest R. Hager


Providence


Sept. 7, "


1,200


Baxter


Mary G. Blackwell E. Minor Morse.


Somerville


April


775


Industrial .


Sept. 7, "


1,500


Industrial


Charles W. Hurn


Hudson, N. Y.


Sept. 7, "


1,000


ASSISTANTS IN SERVICE DECEMBER, 1910.


Hanscom


Agness M. Travis


Burns


Mary C. Buck


Proctor


Annie Sanburn


Lowe


Bingham


Frances E. Welch


Lincoln .


Louise K. Simm


Somerville


Sept. 7, "


800


English High


Westerly, R. I.


Sept. 7, "


800


English High


English High


Oct.


700


Knapp


.


CADET.


Elinor Neilon


209


SCHOOL DEPARTMENT.


TABLE 22 .- LEAVE OF ABSENCE OF TEACHERS.


September 7, 1910, Georgia P. Wardwell, for school year ending June 30, 1911.


September 7, 1910, Bertha P., Paul, for school year ending June 30, 1911.


TABLE 23 .- TRANSFER OF TEACHERS.


TEACHERS.


From


To


Mary A. Holt


Davis


Atypical


Carrie T. Lincoln


.


Davis


Durell


Priscilla A. Merritt


Davis


Bingham


Edith A. Maxwell


Bennett


Pope


Marie Neis


Bennett


Carr


Blanche L. Paine


Knapp


Bell


Alice L. Reid


Knapp


Perry


Mary G. Blackwell


Perry


Baxter


Helen C. Gray


Bell


Carr


Elizabeth L. Hersey


Cummings


Hodgkins


Bessie I. Sutton


Burns


Durell


TABLE 24 .- NUMBER OF TEACHERS FOR A SERIES OF YEARS.


YEAR.


High School.


Grammar School.


Primary School.


Special Teachers.


Assistants not in Charge of Room.


Men.


Women.


Total.


1886


9


62


48


1


0


9


111


120


1887


10


64


48


1


0


9


114


123


1888


10


66


52


4


7


9


130


139


1889


10


60


56


4


7


10


127


137


1890


10


78


58


5


7


12


146


158


1891


12


86


63


5


13


12


167


179


1892


13


90


67


5


10


12


173


185


1893


14


88


63


5


19


12


177


189


1894


15


91


66


6


11


12


177


189


1895


28


91


73


5


12


19


186


209


1896


30


102


74


6


14


22


208


230


1897


31


109


85*


6


18


22


227


249


1898


32


112


87*


7


13


23


229


252


1899


36


119


92*


7


9 .


23


240


263


1900


40


127


96*


7


6


24


249


273


1901


441


130


94*


7


8


26


257


283


1902


45+


140


91*


7


9


26


266


292


1903


461


143


96*


7


14


25


281


306


1904


48±


152


98*


7


9


27


285


312


1905


48±


153


100*


7


7


27


288


315


1906


541


157


99*


7


9


29


297


326


1907


571


160


97*


9


14


32


305


337


1908


58±


164


97*


10


16


34


311


345


1909


59±


166


99*


10


16


36


314


350


1910


63±


165


87*


13


11


41


298


339


.


* Including four kindergartners.


Including two secretaries.


# Including one secretary.


ANNUAL REPORTS.


TABLE 25 .- BOOKS AUTHORIZED FOR USE, 1910. For Grammar and Primary Schools.


As text-books.


Walton and Holmes Arithmetics, four-book series.


For High Schools.


As reference books.


Commercial Law, Gano. American Book Company American Railway Transportation, E. R. Johnson .... Appleton & Co. Ocean and Inland Water Transportation, Johnson .... Appleton & Co. How It Is Made, Archibald Williams Thomas Nelson & Sons


How It Is Done, Archibald Williams .Thomas Nelson & Sons


How It Works, Archibald Williams Thomas Nelson & Sons Food Analysis, Leach (new edition) .J. Wiley, New York


Volumetric Analysis, Sutton. . P. Blakiston's Sons, Philadelphia Qualitative Analysis, Segerbloom. Longmans, Green & Co. Book of Photography, Paul Hasluck. . Cassell Company Air, Water, and Food, Richards and Woodman .. J. Wiley, New York Tables of Properties,


Exeter Book Publishing Company, Exeter, N. H.


International Geography, H. R. Mill, editor .. . Appleton & Co. Physiography of United States (a collection of monographs of several geologists) American Book Company As text-books.


Exercises in French Composition, Koren. Henry Holt & Co.


Simple French, Francois and Giroud. Henry Holt & Co. L'Abbe Daniel. Henry Holt & Co. Premieres Lectures, Lazare. Ginn & Co.


Contes et Nouvelles, Lazare Ginn & Co.


SCHOOL DEPARTMENT. 211


TABLE 26. - GRADUATION EXERCISES, 1910. High Schools.


The graduation exercises of the high schools occurred on Tuesday, June 21, at the First Methodist Episcopal Church, in the presence of a large audience of parents and friends.


The formal address to graduates was given by William Orr. At the close of the address, the chairman of the committee, Henry H. Folsom, presented diplomas to the 267 members of the graduating classes. 1


Order of Exercises.


Henry H. Folsom, Chairman of School Board, presiding. Organ Solo.


Largo. Master Harry A. Marchant. 1


Handel


1. Singing. Chorus: "He Watching Over Israel" ("Elijah"). Mendelssohn (With piano and organ.) -


2. Prayer. Rev. Paul Gordon Favor.


3. Singing. Soli and Chorus: "The Vision." Faure


(With violin and organ obligato.) Misses Backus, Hyde, Milleson, Evans, L. S. Misses Porter, Ryder, Hickey, E. S. Violin, Master Charles L. Berg. Organ, Master Harry A. Marchant.


4. Address to Graduates.


William Orr, Deputy Commissioner of Education, State of Massa- chusetts.


5. Singing. (a) (Unaccompanied) Trio: "Lift Thine Eyes" ("Elijah"), Mendelssohn


(Girls' voices.)


(b) (Unaccompanied) Four-Part Song: "The Stars Are Shining in Heaven." Rheinberger 6. Presentation of Diplomas to Graduates of the Latin School.


7. Singing.


Chorus: "Be Not 'Afraid" ("Elijah"). Mendelssohn (With piano and organ.)


8. Presentation of Diplomas to Graduates of the English School. 9. Singing.


"March of the Nations" (Vocal March). Geibe


(With piano and organ.)


Diplomas will be presented to graduates by Henry H. Folsom, Chair- man of the School Board.


Pianist, Miss Mary Ingraham; organist, Joshua Phippen; con- ductor, S. Henry Hadley.


All music arranged by Mr. Hadley, teacher of music in the schools.


.


212


ANNUAL REPORTS.


Latin High School Graduates.


Hazel Budd Backus. Emma May Baker. Amy Barker.


Alice May Baxter.


Edith May Behnke.


Marie Beatrice Brine.


Lucia Sarah Burbank.


Helen Frances Burt.


Isabella Cameron. Lula Edna Chapman. Pauline Conant.


Ethel Colcord.


Frances Margaret Conway.


Ruth Crankshaw.


Susan Wales Curtis.


Dorothy Martha Davol.


Olive Everson De Maris.


Rita Irene Dooling. Alice Mary Doran.


Beula Orne Dow. Winifred Clare Evans.


Ruth Strout Fales.


Ruth Elizabeth Haskell.


Sally Gilman Hawes.


Ethel Doris Hetherington.


Annie Marian Hodge.


Anne Leslie Hooper.


Marguerite Elizabeth Hutchins.


Estella Frances Hyde.


Marie Alice Johnston.


Ruth Agnes Lamont.


Frances Little. Lillian Agnes McCarthy.


Frances Louise McGann.


Lois Alma Milleson. Margaret Elizabeth Monahan. Harriet Newhall.


Bertha Nickerson. Cornelia Haynes Patten.


Agnes Emily Perkins.


Miriam Elizabeth Priest.


Marion Alice Roberts.


Alberta Homoselle Roosa.


Mary Gertrude Ryan. Eleanor Mary Scoboria.


Marjorie Emmanette Sprague.


Grace Cutter Stone.


Hazel Choate Taft.


Mildred Heath Taylor.


Marion Wardlaw Truesdale.


Mary Grace Urmston.


Mabel Eleanor Waugh.


Mabel Clarke Whitaker.


Louise Whitney.


Laura Josephine Wilson.


Daniel Christopher Bennett.


Herbert Russell Boardman.


Howard Butler Bryant.


Lee Roy Cousins.


Edward Cornelius Currie.


Robert Tenney Davis.


George Irving Dawson.


Arthur Hastings Doyle. John Huntington Fales.


Edwin Waldo Garland. Robert Leicester Ginn.


Harold Norris Goodspeed.


Gordon Paul Grainger.


Harold Russell Green.


Harry Houston Greenwood.


Axel Henry Gren. Harold Chadbourne Harlow. Arthur Selden Hatch.


Alvan Wolfenden Howard. Franklin Harrison Killam.


Stanley Russell Kingman. Daniel Mark Lynch.


Francis Ayer Maulsby. John Edward McCauley. Daniel Brooke Mckinnon.


Sumner Adelbert Mead.


Herbert Wesley Merrill.


Edwin Lawrence Noble. Philip Kimball Pearson. Perley Augustus Rice. Arthur Howard Sanborn.


George Victor Sheridan. George Osborn Stewart.


Russell Bradford Tarleton.


Arthur Joseph Tellier, Jr. Harold Albert Trafton.


Louis Howard Welch. John Govan Wing. Harold Graham Woodman.


English High School Graduates.


Sigrid Bergliot Aker. Ethel Mildred Armstrong. Charlotte Evelyn Ash. Ethel Marion 'Bacon. Vila Lorraine Baldwin. Eveline Banks. Mildred Doris Barney.


Gertrude Alice Beacham. Marion Frances Bearse. Anna Bertha Benjamin. 1


Alma Benthall. 1


Edith Eustis Bisbee.


Nellie Frances Black.


Claire Ann Bowler.


213


SCHOOL DEPARTMENT.


Ruth Isabel Bowler. Laura Elizabeth Boyden. Gladys Elizabeth Bradford. Martha Agnes Bryan. Mildred Ella Carpenter. Elizabeth Arnold Chipman. Gladys Madeline Crosby. Carrie Pike Curran. Mary Eunice Davis. Irene Catherine Delay.


Rennie Mackim Dexter. May Cornelia Dillon. Teresa Marie Dillon.


Gladys Winifred Dolliver.


Marion Frances Dondale.


Frances Donovan. Marion Curtis Earle.


Ruth Illathera Ryder. Alice Geraldine Savage.


Marjorie Frances Sawyer. Lillian Clementina Scriven.


Marguerite Mosher Scriven.


Mary Esther Shapleigh.


Eulah Sias. Alice Estelle Smart. 1


Mabel Frances Grant.


Lydia Jennie Spinney.


Alice Elizabeth Griffiths.


Eva Elizabeth Sprague. Gertrude Anna Starkey. Ruth Stevens. Ruth Ellen Swanson.


Beulah Isabelle Taylor.


Hazel Irene Thompson.


Jennie Warren Tweedie. Josephine Agnes Welch.


Mary Henrietta Welch.


Lucy Ella Whitcomb.


Bessie Louise Woodward.


Sadie Pauline Yavner.


Porter Sheldon Abbott. Edward Everett Adams. Frank Leo Ahern.


Franklin Ellsworth Arnold. Warren Lawrence Baker.


Cecil Moreton Barlow.


Clement John Beaudet. Mason Edward Bennett. Charles Louis Berg. Oscar Willis Chandler.


Joseph Erasmus Conte. Herbert Francis Cooper.


Arthur Nelson Copithorne. Arthur Burnside Cragin, Jr ..


Russell Milton Crispin. Herman Cash Flint.


1


Evelyn Clark Morgan. Mary Louise Murray. 1


Florence Pauline Nevins.


Mabel Newhouse. Florence Mae Northrop.


Margaret Emily O'Connell. 1


Grace Ruth O'Neil.


Harriet May O'Neil. Annie Louise Perron.


Agnes Christina Linea Peterson.


Helen Nichols Porter.


Gladys Linnette Reid.


Francesca F. M. Rinaldi.


Helen Lydia Rogers.


Marguerite Dalton Rupert.


Florence Gertrude Eastman.


Emily Jean Ellis. May Lorraine Regina Flaherty. Hilda Ethel Foley.


Ida May Gage. Olivia Lawton Gilley.


Lillian Juliette Gunsenhiser. Helen Evanel Haines. Elizabeth Ruth Hayes. Wilhelmina Nellie Hellman. Helen Grace Henderson.


Mabelle Elizabeth Henderson. Alfreda Barbara Hennings. Grace Mary Hickey. Helen Margaret Higgins. Louise Swan Hollis. Ruth Folsom Hunter. Loretto Mary Jesson. Anna Nathalie Johnson. Alice Charlotte Jones.


Mary Margaret Judge. Catherine Elizabeth Keating. Anna Cora Kimpton. Mabel Gertrude Kingston. Inez Sophia Laurie. Mary Catherine Laverty. Dorothy Frances LaGallee. Ada Marion Lewis. Eleanor Lipsett. Mayme Ethel MacLean.




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