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1928
1929
1930
1931
1932
1933
Prescott
197
169
171
169
191
158
Bennett
41
34
41
48
26
Knapp
176
144
158
122
113
99
Pope
84
81
81
89
89
78
Cummings
32
Glines
81
77
79
84
82
80
Grimmons
34
41
47
45
Forster
76
92
93
75
81
84
Bingham
89
82
91
78
80
82
Carr
127
138
125
114
116
75
Morse
67
68
60
64
44
57
Proctor
46
59
44
47
46
46
Brown
67
60
65
61
41
65
Highland
163
115
163
97
127
134
Hodgkins
84
84
Cutler
178
172
127
138
128
110
Total
1392
1291
1291
1220
1317
1255
Average Membership of Elementary Schools
9039
9092
9133
9124
9065
8171
Per cent. of Average Membership Promoted
15.4
14.2
14.13
13.37
14.53
15.36
322
ANNUAL REPORTS
Table 17-Attendance Statistics
FOR A SERIES OF YEARS
JUNE
ENROLLMENT
Average Membership
Average Attendance Attendance
Per cent. of
Number of Tardi- nesses
Ratio of Tardiness to Average Attendance
1912
13,272
11,710
11,083
94.6
6,307
0.569
1913
13,491
11,903
11,216
94.2
7,354
0.655
1914
13,932
12,320
11,610
94.2
7,380
0.635
1915
14,505
12,903
12,189
94.5
8,000
0.656
1916
14,647
13,191
12,323
93.4
9,373
0.761
1917
13,967
12,770
11,933
93.7
7,325
0.613
1918
14,256
12,656
11,798
93.2
8,970
0.760
1919
14,039
12,733
11,609
91.2
9,744
0.839
1920
14,091
12,836
11,807
91.9
11,628
0.993
1921
14,500
13,396
12,533
93.6
11,337
0.904
1922
15,225
14,004
13,160
94.0
11,620
0.883
1923
15,932
14,308
13,276
92.8
13,164
0.991
1924
16,092
14,554
13,647
93.8
12,528
0.918
1925
16,262
14,699
13,691
93.1
11,814
0.863
1926
16,687
15,042
14,074
93.6
12,256
0.871
1927
16,669
15,042
14,094
93.7
12,526
0.888
1928
16,807
15,190
14,232
93.1
15,160
1.065
1929
17,083
15,521
14,435
93.0
16,626
1.152
1930
16,851
15,632
14,666
92.8
13,904
0.948
1931
17,218
15,915
14,940
93.9
13,429
0.891
1932
17,389
16,030
15,104
94.2
15,634
1.035
1933
17,758
16,303
15,322
93.9
14,488
0.945
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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.
1912
11,710
2,023
17.28
296
2.53
1913
11,903
2,081
17.48
296
2.48
1914
12,320
2,111
18.18
273
2.35
1915
12,903
2,258
17.50
311
2.41
1916
13,191
2,288
17.35
348
2.64
1917
12,770
1,973
15.45
340
2.66
1918
12,656
1,520
12.01
332
2.62
1919
12,733
1,854
14.56
310
2.43
1920
12,836
1,714
13.35
241
1.87
1921
13,396
1,762
13.15
316
2.36
1922
14,004
2,037
14.55
613
4.38
1923
14,308
2,061
14.40
419
2.93
1924
14,554
2,104
14.45
497
3.41
1925
14,699
2,229
15.16
524
3.56
1926
15,042
2,230
14.82
524
3.48
1927
15,042
2,318
15.41
521
3.46
1928
15,190
2,356
15.51
513
3.38:
1929
15,521
2,430
15.66
606
3.90
1930
15,632
2,500
15.99
564
3.61
1931
15,915
2,723
17.11
621
3.90
1932
16,030
3,033
18.92
770
4.80
1933
16,303
3.226
19.79
700
4.29
(For years prior to 1912 see School Report of 1917.)
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ANNUAL REPORTS
Table 19-Promotions for School Year Ending June 22, 1933 Junior High Schools
GRADE.
On June
Promotion List
Unconditionally
Promoted to
Next Grade
Promoted
on Trial
Retarded
Promoted more
than One Grade
Special Promo-
tions during Year
Dropped Back
after Two
Months' Trial
Percentage of Promotions for School Year Ending June 22, 1933 . Junior High Schools
GRADE.
On June
Promotion List
Unconditionally
Promoted 10
Next Grade
Promoted
on Trial
Retarded
Promoted more
than One Grade
Special Promo-
tions during Year
Promotees
Dropped Back
after Two
Months' Trial
I
100
88.0
7.4 10.1
4.0
0.7
III
10
95.1
2.5
2.4
0
0.1
Average
100
89.7
6.7
3.6
0
0.02
0.4
1
1,385
1,219
103
63
000
0
6
II
1,300
1,117
131
52
1
10
III
1,312
1,248
33
31
0
2
Total.
3,997
3,584
267
146
0
1
18
4.6
000
0
0.4
II
100
85.9
0.07
Promotees
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Table 19A-Promotions for School Year Ending June 22, 1933 Elementary Grades
GRADE.
On June
Promotion List.
Unconditionally
to next Grade.
Promoted on Trial.
Retarded.
Promoted more
than One Grade.
Special Promo-
tions during Year.
Dropped Back
after Two
Months' Trial
I
1,399
1,165
67
167
0
1
4
II
1,364
1,161
93
108
2
2
2
III
1,434
1,179
139
115
1
3
5
IV
1,352
1,169
104
78
1
2
16
V
1,341
1,134
126
75
6
00
7
VI
1,297
1,160
95
39
3
3
12
Total
8,187
6,968
624
582
13
19
46
Percentage of Promotions for School Year Ending June 22, 1933 Elementary Grades
GRADE.
On June
Promotion List.
Unconditionally
to next Grade.
Promoted on Trial.
Retarded.
Promoted more
than One Grade.
Special Promo-
tions during Year.
Promotees
Dropped Back
after Two
Months' Trial
I
100
83.3
4.7
12.0
0
0
0.3
II
100
85.1
6.8
7.9
0.2
0.2
0.2
III
100
82.2
9.7
8.0
0.1
0.2
0.3
IV
100
86.5
7.7
5.7
0.1
0.1
1.1
V
100
84.6
9.4
5.6
0.4
0.6
0.5
VI
100
89.5
7.3
3.0
0.2
0.2
0.9
Average ...
100
85.1
7.6
7.1
0.2
0.2
0.6
Promoted
Promoted
Promotees
-
326
Distribution of Pupils by Ages and Grades, October 1, 1933
AGE
GRADE
TOTAL
Above Normal Age
Per cent. Above Normal Age
Kdgn.
189
677
3
869
1
1
284
951
139
15
3
1,393
18
1.29
2
261
824
174
52
3
3
1,317
58
4.40
3
244
825
229
24
5
2
1,406
108
7.68
4
6
226
803
239
77
20
2
1,373
99
7.21
5
7
234
732
249
88
20
5
1,335
113
8.46
6
7
222
725
277
92
18
6
1
1,348
117
8.68
7
9
206
689
297
91
32
4
1,328
127
9.56
8
12
226
699
290
117
20
2
1,366
139
10.18
9
1
20
278
685
295
102
18
1
1,400
121
8.64
10
18
269
706
277
99
11
3
1,383
113
8.17
11
10
240
506
230
50
8
1
1,045
59
5.65
12
18
235
426
137
26
6
1
849
33
3.89
P. G.
...
190
961
1,215
1,213
1,247
1,328
1,282
1,297
1,325
1.408
1,368
1,414
1,145
783
217
40
8
1
16.442
Under Normal Grade
15
55
80
104
113
116
114
155
126
120
62
37
Per cent. Under Normal Grade
1.20
4.14
6.24
8.02
8.53
8.24
8.33
10.96
11.00
15.33
28.58
92.50
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21 or over
..
1
3.33
1
7
18
3
1
30
Total
ANNUAL REPORTS
77
Table 20-Resignations of Teachers in 1933
School
Teacher
Took Effect
In Service
High
*Laura R. Cunningham
July 1, 1933
29 yrs.
High
*Grace E. W. Foster
25 yrs.
High
*Lucy I. Topliff
"
20 yrs., 4 mos.
High
*William E. O'Brien
Nov. 14, 1933
3 yrs., 2 mos.
Southern Jr.
*Arthur S. Govoni
Feb. 23, 1933
1 yr., 6 mos.
Southern Jr.
*Clara B. Sackett
Sept. 12, 1933
42 yrs.
Western Jr.
*Emma M. Damon
July 1, 1933
25 yrs.
Boys' Vocational
*Charles A. Kirkpatrick
"
44 yrs.
Prescott, Edgerly, Glines, Grimmons Hanscom
*Jennie M. Twiss
May 1, 1933
29 yrs., 9 mos.
Bennett
Elvira M. Badaracco
June 30, 1933
11 yrs., 9 mos.
Bennett
Ethel D. Peterson
5 yrs.
Pope
* Mabel K. Davis
29 yrs.
Bingham
*Mabel E. Mansir
42 yrs.
Bingham
*Elizabeth J. O'Neil
38 yrs., 7 mos.
Carr
*Elizabeth S. Foster
38 yrs.
Morse
*Lennie W. Bartlett Alena M. Shea
Sept. 29, 1933
10 yrs.
Brown
Margaret E. Kendall
6 yrs.
Hodgkins
*Ella H. Bucknam
Nov. 4, 1933
36 yrs., 3 mos.
Cutler
Gladys G. Stone
Mar. 24, 1933
9 yrs., 7 mos.
* Retired.
¿ Died.
327
SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
20 yrs.
*Charles E. Brainard
Sept. 18, 1933 July 1, 1933
"
39 yrs., 4 mos.
Morse
328
Table 21-Teachers Elected in 1933
School
Teacher
Coming From
Salary
Service Began
High
Charles Q. Adams
Somerville
$1,500
Mar. 1, 1933
High
Mildred A. Ayers
1,400
Sept. 1, 1933
High
Earl F. Cahalan
1,400
High
Francis C. Crotty
1,400
Sept. 19, 1933
High
Leo Jennings
1,500
Sept. 1, 1933
High
Leo Lapidus
1,400
High
Olive B. MacPherson
1,400
High
Mildred A. Nugent
1,400
High
Catherine J. O'Leary
1,400
High
Joseph B. Weene
1,400
Northeastern Jr.
John J. Collins
"
1,400
Northeastern Jr.
Marie Farrell
1,400
Northeastern Jr.
Richard Hegarty
1,500
Southern Jr.
Arthur L. Fleming
Not teaching
2,000
June 1, 1933
Southern Jr.
Anna Murphy
Somerville
1,400
Sept. 1, 1933
Western Jr.
James P. Curtin
1,400
Nov. 1, 1933
Western Jr.
Beaumont. Herman
1,50€
Sept. 1, 1933
Western Jr.
Teresa Mark
=
1,400
,
Prescott
Margaret McAuley
1,200
Hanscom
Frances E. Connor
1,400
Nov. 1, 1933
Bennett
Grace Angelo
1,200
Sept. 1, 1933
",
"
"
ANNUAL REPORTS
"
Table 21-(Concluded)-Teachers Elected in .1933
School
Teacher
. Took Effect
Salary
Service Began
Bennett
Anne Doherty
Somerville
1,200
Sept. 1, 1933
Edgerly
Mary A. Mullins
1,200
Grimmons
Mary Burke
1,400
Grimmons
Dorothea Myers
1,200
,
",
Forster
Marie Chamberlin
1,200
Bingham
Joseph Geary
1,400
,
Bingham
C. Martha Gordon
1,200
Bingham
Sarah Tashjian
1,200
Brown
Eleanor Mitrano
1,200
Hodgkins
Iris Membrino
"
1,200
Cutler
Mary Egan
1,200
Atypical
Helen Clark
1,200
Supervisor Physical Education
Alice F. Morgan
,
2,500
Feb. 1, 1933
Supervisor Physical Education
John J. St. Angelo
2,500
Mar. 1, 1933
SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
"
,
329
"
",
330
ANNUAL REPORTS
Table 22-Leave of Absence of Teachers Elena J. Ivaska, for school year ending, June 30, 1934.
Table 23-Transfers of Teachers, 1933
Teacher
From
To
Edward L. Smith
High
Northeastern Jr. as Vice-Principal
Anna Keating
Northeastern Jr.
High
John E. Cannon, Jr.
Western Jr.
High
Helen O'Brien
Prescott
High
William J. Crotty
Mastership of Bennett
Mastership of Pope and Bennett
Wilfred H. Roberts
Mastership of Pope and Mastership of Prescott Hanscom and Hanscom
Adeline Bocchino
Carr
Bennett
Ruth Harrington
Cummings
Morse
Helen G. Kane
Glines
Special Work on
Audiometer
Iris Membrino
Carr
Hodgkins
Helen Mckay
Glines to Burns
Carr
Clara L. Griffiths
Bingham
Morse
Lucy L. Kelley
Morse
Brown
Muriel King
Hodgkins
Lincoln
Olevia M. Woods
Lincoln
Master's Asst., Hodgkins
Marie Wieczorek
Bennett
Lincoln
Leo Donahue
Vice-Principalship of
Mastership of Edgerly,
Northeastern Jr. High
Glines, and Grimmons
Alice F. Morgan
Supervisor of Physical Education
Education for Girls
John J. St. Angelo
High
Director of Physical
Education for Boys
CADETS .1933-1934
Mary Mccarthy 158 Walnut Street
Mary Rooney
77 Munroe Street
Richard Fitzpatrick . . 19 Prospect Hill Avenue
Ruth Grush . . 28 Vinal Avenue
Alexander Austin .
. 34 Ware Street
Francis Foley 21 Teele Avenue
Louva Cogswell 286 Highland Avenue
Ruth Bridges
.
21 Crocker Street
1933-1935
Julia McNulty .
. 209 Summer Street
Mary Nocivelli . . 65 Atherton Street
Ruth Herlihy . . 85 Cedar Street
Director of Physical
331
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Table 24-Number of Teachers FOR A SERIES OF YEARS.
YEAR.
High School.
Junior High Schools.
* Elemen- tary Schools.
Special Teach- ers.
Assistants not in Charge of Room.
Contin.
Amer.
Men
Women
Total.
1912
66±
252
22
9
40
309
349
1913
68±
257
28
12
39
326
365
1914
751
266
30
20
44
347
391
1915
761
272
31
15
45
349
394
1916
771
290
30
15
46
366
412
1917
70±
65
238
33
17
49
374
423
1918
70±
108
207
28
5
49
369
418
1919
70°
106
207
26
9
..
48
370
418
1920
69°
113
212
23
8
54
371
425
1921
75°
115
216
25
14
5
2
60
392
452
1922
72%
114
216
22
16
5
2
57
390
447
1923
75°
120
222
24
18
4
2
55
410
465
1924
76°
117
221
24
16
4
2
59
401
460
1925
76'
118
229
23
16
4
2
59
409
468
1926
75°
118
228
27
11
3
2
58
406
464
1927
77°
123
233
30
11
3
1
62
416
478
1928
80°
123
239
33
10
3
1
64
425
489
1929
88°
125
239
33
27
3
1
70
446
516
1930
95°
131
241
39
33
3
1
78
465
543
1931
104 **
138
235
50
46
4
1
93
485
578
1932
105 **
154
251
46
29
1
1
105
485
590
1933
106 **
154
256
44
33
3
1
120
477
597
* Including kindergartners. ** Including a secretary and two matrons.
¿ Including a secretary.
° Including a secretary and a matron.
TABLE 25- BOOKS AUTHORIZED FOR USE, 1933 For High School
As Text Books :-
General Business Science,-Jones and Bertschi, Gregg Pub. Co. Healthful Living,-Williams, Macmillan Co.
For Junior High Schools
As Text Books : ----
Typing for Immediate Use, McNamara, Markett and Kean-John C. Winston Co.
Civic Training,-Hughes, Allyn & Bacon.
Thinking, Speaking, and Writing,-Knickerbocker, Clark and Viet, Silver, Burdett and Co.
Grade 9
Lady of the Lake, Scott. Vision of Sir Launfal, Lowell. Sohrab and Rustum, Arnold. Sketch Book, Irving. The Haunted Shop, Morley. Fisherman's Luck, Van Dyke.
332
ANNUAL REPORTS
Tom Brown's Schooldays, Hughes.
Last of the Mohicans, Cooper.
The Three Musketeers, Dumas. Seventeen, Tarkington.
Prose and Poetry, Ninth Grade, McGraw-Naylor-Wilber.
Modern American Short Stories, Thomas Cook.
Grade 8
Treasure Island, Stevenson.
Christmas Carol, Dickens.
The Cricket on the Hearth, Dickens.
Man Without a Country, Hale.
The Perfect Tribute, Andrews.
Grade 7
Tales of a Wayside Inn, Longfellow.
The Prince and the Pauper, Clemens. Don Quixote, Cervantes.
Gulliver's Travels, Swift.
Bambi, Salten.
We, Lindbergh.
Grades 7, 8, 9
Poems of Youth, Cooper.
Poetry for Junior High Schools, Lieberman.
Stories for Junior High Schools, Rabenort.
The Boys Life of John Burroughs, Sharp. Life of Edison.
Joan of Arc.
Theodore Roosevelt's Letters to His Children.
For Elementary Schools
As Text Books:
Arithmetics
Modern School Arithmetic, Otis-Hatten-Clark, World Book Co. (Gr. 3, 4, 5, 6).
Stone and Mills Arithmetic Series, (Unit Mastery Arith. Series) Benj. Sanborn, Grades 1 to 6.
Geographies
Living Geography, Four Book Series, Special Edition, Huntington, Benson, McMurry; Book I, Section I, The New World, and Book I, Part II, Macmillan Co. (Gr. 5 and 6).
Dictionaries
A School Dictionary of the English Language, Edited by Harry Morgan Ayres, Silver, Burdett Co., especially adapted for Gr. 5 and 6.
333
SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
Language
Modern English, Books I and II (Gr. 5 and 6), Emerson-Bender- Thompson, Macmillan Co.
Open Door Language Series (Gr. 3, 4, 5 and 6), Houghton Mifflin Co.
Health, Science, Nature Study
Lummis-Schawe's Health Readers, World Book Co .- Building My House of Health, Gr. II; Road of Health to Grown Up Town, Gr. III; A Journey to Many Lands, Gr. IV.
Health, Happiness, and Success Series, Lyons & Carnahan-Health Stories & Practice, Gr. III; Health by Doing, Gr. IV; Building For Health, Gr. V; The Body and Health, Gr. VI.
The Nature Activity Readers, Little Brown and Company-Outdoor Land, Gr. II; The Outdoor Playhouse, Gr. III; The Outdoor World, Gr. IV.
Everyday Doings in Healthville, Silver Burdett & Co .- Grades 2 and 3.
Malden Health Series, D. C. Heath & Co .- The Voyage of Growing Up, Gr. III; In Training for Health, IV; Health, Revised, V; Community Health, VI; Cleanliness and Health, VI.
Nature and Science Readers, Macmillan Company-Hunting, Gr. 1 and 2; Outdoor Visits, Gr. 2 and 3; Surprises, Gr. 3 and 4; Through Four Seasons, Gr. 4 and 5.
Science Readers, Nida, D. C. Heath & Co .- Our Pets, Gr. I; Trail- ing Our Animal Friends, Gr. II; The Baby Animal Zoo, Gr. III; Animal Life, Gr. IV; Makers of Progress, Gr. V; Early Men of Science, Gr. VI.
Pathways in Science Series, Gr. 1 to 6, Ginn and Co.
Wholesome Living Series, Williams and Dansdill, Benj. Sanborn & Co .- Health and Happiness, Gr. III; Health and Rules of the Game, Gr. IV; Health and Control, Gr. V; Health and Service, Gr. VI.
Supplementary Reading
I. Informative and Literary Readers:
Child-Story Readers, Lyons & Carnahan Co .- Primer, Terry and Billy; First Reader, Jack and Jane; Second Reader, Magic Stories; Third Reader, Wonder Stories; Fourth Reader, Facts and Fun; Fifth Reader, World at Work; Sixth Reader, World Progress.
The World-Play Books, Gates & Ayer, Macmillan Co. - Primer, Peter and Peggy; First Reader, Round the Year; Second Reader, Friendly Stories; Third Reader, Make and Make Be- lieve; Fourth Reader, Magic Hours; Fifth Reader, Pleasant Lands; Sixth Reader, Golden Leaves.
New Silent Readers, John C. Winston Company-Growing Up, Gr. I; New Friends, Gr. II; Wonder World, Gr. III; Facts and Fancies, Gr. IV; Whys and Wherefores, Gr. V; Scouting Through, Gr. VI.
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The Fact and Story Series, American Book Co., Primer, Books I-VI. Study Readers, Chas. Merrill Co., First, Second, Third Years, Books IV, V, VI.
Having Fun, Houghton Mifflin Company, Gr. 2 and 3.
The Good Time Book, LaRue, Gr. 2, Macmillan.
Sonny Elephant, Little, Brown and Company, Gr. 3 and 4.
Toy Town, Little, Brown and Company, Gr. 2 and 3.
The Magic Clothespin, Houghton Mifflin Company, Gr. 1 and 2.
Arlo Series, Cobb and Cobb, Arlo Publishing Company. (To com- plete set.)-Pennie, Gr. 1 and 2; Allspice, Gr. 2 and 3; Dan's Boy, Gr. 3 to 5; Anita, Gr. 5 and 6; Andre, Gr. 4 and 5.
The Fairyland Reader, Gr. 3 and 4, Noble and Noble.
Story Time Reader Series, Noble and Noble, First, Second, Third, and Fourth years.
Adventures in Storyland Series, Beckley-Cardy Co .- Steps in Story- land, Gr. 1; Adventures in Animal Land, Gr. 1; Adventures in Child Land, Gr. 1 and 2; Adventures in Happy Living, Gr. 2 and 3; Adventures in Fact and Fancy, Gr. 3 and 4.
Sets of Three
Sky Travel, Rand, McNally Co., Romer-Romer, Gr. 5 and 6.
The Ship Book, Houghton Mifflin Company, Gr. 5 and 6.
Workbooks, Macmillan, Conduct Problems-Playing Fair, Gr. IV; What Would You Do, Gr. V; Good Sportsmanship. Gr. VI.
Workbooks, Adventures in Dictionary Land, American Book Co .--- Book One, Gr. 4; Book Two, Gr. 5; Book Three, Gr. 6.
Indian Life Series, Laidlaw Bros .- Little Eagle, Gr. 4; People of Wooded Country, Gr. 5; Indians in Winter Camp, Gr. 6.
Il. Aids To History:
The Twin Series of Historical Readers, Houghton Mifflin Company -The Indian Twins, Gr. 3-4; The Cave Twins, Gr. 4; The Spartan Twins, Gr. 5; The Colonial Twins of Virginia, Gr. 6; The American Twins of 1812, Gr. 6; The Pioneer Twins, Gr. 6.
Sets of Three
The Story of America for Young Americans, Part I and Part II, John Winston Co., Gr. 5 and 6.
Stories of American Explorers & Settlers, Winston Co., Gr. 5 and 6. American Lands and Peoples, John Winston Co., Gr. 5 and 6. New Pioneers, Little, Brown and Company, Gr. 5 and 6. Westward to the Pacific, Chas. Scribner's Sons Co., Gr. 5 and 6. The First Three Hundred Years in America, Scribner's, Gr. 6. Westward Toward America, Scribner's, Gr. 6.
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III. Aids To Geography :
Anton and Trini, Silver Burdett Co., Gr. 5 and 6.
Karl and Gretel, Silver Burdett Co., Gr. 5 and 6.
Jean and Fanchon, Silver Burdett Co., Gr. 5 and 6.
Ways We Travel, American Book Co., to complete set by Frances Carpenter, for grades 5 and 6.
The Twin Series of Geographical Readers, Houghton Mifflin Com- pany-The Dutch Twins, Primer, Gr. 1; The Farm Twins, Gr. 1 to 3; The Eskimo Twins, Gr. 2; The Dutch Twins, Gr. 3; The Japanese Twins, Gr. 4; The Swiss Twins, Gr. 4; The Filipino Twins, Gr. 5; The Irish Twins, Gr. 5; The Italian Twins, Gr. 5; The Mexican Twins, Gr. 5; The Scotch Twins, Gr. 6.
Sets of Three
The Little Mexican Donkey Boy, A. Flanagan Company, Gr. 5 and 6. Shining Star, The Indian Boy, Beckley-Cardy Co., Gr. 2. The Snow Children, Beckley-Cardy Co., Gr. 1 and 2. Peter and Nancy in Europe, Beckley-Cardy Co., Gr. 6.
Tambalo, and Other Stories of Far Lands, Beckley-Cardy Co., Gr. 6. L. C. Page Company-Our Little Crusader Cousin of Long Ago, Gr. 5; Our Little Viking Cousin of Long Ago, Gr. 6; Our Little Celtic Cousin of Long Ago, Gr. 6; Our Little Saxon Cousin of Long Ago, Gr. 6; Our Little Alaskan Cousin, Gr. 5; Our Little Argentine Cousin, Gr. 5; Our Little Brazilian Cousin, Gr. 5; Our Little Canadian Cousin of the Great North West, Gr. 5; Our Little Cousin of Maritime Provinces, Gr. 5; Our Little Cossack Cousin, Gr. 6; Our Little Cuban Cousin, Gr. 6; Our Little German Cousin, Gr. 6; Our Little Hawaiian Cousin, Gr. 5; Our Little Quebec Cousin, Gr. 5; Our Little Egyptian Cousin, Gr. 6; Our Little Korean Cousin, Gr. 6; Our Little Hungarian Cousin, Gr. 6; Our Little Panama Cousin, Gr. 5; Our Little Philippine Cousin, Gr. 5; Our Little Porto Rican Cousin, Gr. 5;
Reference Books:
Wilson's History Reader, Revised, Macmillan. American History in Verse, Houghton Mifflin Company.
Add To Supplementary Readers:
Story World Readers, World Book Company-First Book, Story Folk; Second Book, Story Fun; Third Book, Story Friends; Fourth Book, Story Adventures.
J. B. Lippincott Company-The Citizenship Readers: Home, Prim- er, Gr. I; School Days, Book II, Gr. II and III; City and Coun- try, Book I, Gr. II.
Childhood Reader Series, Scribner's-Gr. 1, Pets and Play Times ; Gr. I, City and Country.
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Life Reading Service, Number Stories, Books I and II, Scott, Fores- man.
Long Ago Series, Lyons and Carnahan-Red Feather, Gr. 2 and 3; Red Feather's Adventures, Gr. 3 and 4; Red Feather's Home Coming, Gr. 4 and 5.
Never Grow Old Stories, Gr. 3 and 4, Lyons and Carnahan.
Bobbs-Merrill Readers-Primer; The First Reader; The Second Reader; The Third Reader; The Fourth Reader; The Fifth Reader.
Sets of Three
Guideposts to Character Series, Gerwig, American Book Company- Loyalty, Gr. 6; Perseverance, Gr. 6; Ambition, Gr. 6.
A Child's Garden of Verses, Scribner's.
Add to Reference and Desk Books-Sets of Three
Everyday Good Manners for Boys and Girls, Laidlaw Bros, Gr. 4 and 5.
Gabriel and the Hour Book, L. C. Page Co., Gr. 5 and 6.
The Sandman, His Japanese Stories, L. C. Page Co., Gr. 3 and 4.
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TABLE 26 - HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION
The graduation exercises of the High School occurred Thursday, June 15, 1933.
ORDER OF EXERCISES
FRANCIS J. FITZPATRICK, Chairman of the School Committee, Presiding
1. MARCH-Coronation from "The Prophet" Meyerbeer High School Orchestra, Herbert Magoon, Leader
2. PRAYER Rev. William J. Foley Pastor of St. Benedict's Church, Somerville
3. RESPONSE-"Gottschalk" Old German The Choral Club
4. CLASS ORATION-"The Right to Be Happy" Robert Eng Dunn
5. CHORUSES-a. "O Hush Thee, My Babie" Sullivan
b. "Dance a Cachucha" Sullivan
The Choral Club
6. CLASS POEM-"The Garden of Life." Robert Ham
ADDRESS TO GRADUATES Dr. Payson Smith
Commissioner of Education, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
8. SELECTION-"Hungarian Lustspiel" Bela
High School Orchestra
9. PRESENTATION OF DIPLOMAS TO GIRLS
J. Lucille Marquess, Vice-Chairman, Committee on High Schools Somerville School Committee
10. SELECTION-"Largo" from "Xerxes" Handel
The Orchestra
11. CHORUSES-a. "Findlandia" Sibelius The Choral Club
b. "The Hundred Pipers" Scotch Air The Boys' Glee Club
12. PRESENTATION OF DIPLOMAS TO BOYS Louis B. Connelly, Chairman Committee on High Schools Somerville School Committee
13. SINGING-"Class Ode" Words and music by John R. Howard The Graduates
14. MARCH-"University of Dayton". Panella
High School Orchestra
Chorus and Orchestra under the direction of Harry E. Whittemore, Director of Music in the Public Schools.
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SOMERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL LIST OF GRADUATES June, 1933 * Graduated with Honor
GIRLS
Ruth Lorraine Ahearn
Angela Mary Theresa Amoruso
Audrey Anderson
Emelia Maria Anderson
Phyllis Margaret Angelo
Claire Theresa Austin
Ruth Marie Austin
*Muriel Vivian Bagley Besse Baker
Dorris Louise Banks
Margaret Louise Bates Mildred June Baxter
Jean Bell Beattie Constance Anna Benner
Marguerite Rose Bertolani Edith Marguerite Bertrand Olga Louise Bonello Marie Rose Boselli Mildred Katherine Breen Rita Katharine Brennan
Gertrude Grace Brett
Margaret Mary Brooks
Ruby Margaret Brown Constance Glover Bruce
* Stella Davis Louise Elizabeth Day
* Adelaide Marie Delery Lena Irene DeMarco Lucy Louise DeRosa Olga DeSimone Concetta Gertrude DiGregorio
Rose Caroline DiRusso Miriam Dobbins
Ethel Lauretta Docherty
Mary Teresa Donovan Marie Celia Duca
Helen Jean Dunn Margaret Frances Dupouy
Catherine Rita Dwyer
Ernestine Elizabeth Edwardson
Mary Florence Eklof
June Elizabeth Elder Louise Eldridge Justina Lauretta Elwell
*Florence Irene Clark Rose Catherine Cleary Grace Louise Coates
*Dorothy Ada Coburn Daisy May Cockell Constance Rita Cole
Ruth Marguerita Cole Marion Warren Collier Eleanor Mary Collina Dorothy Ethel Collins
Carmela Eleanore Colosi
Solange Louisa Colucci Bertha Lucille Conlan
*Katherine Phillips Connell Ruth Ann Connolly Mary Constandin Louise Madeline Cooper Emily Margaret Costa Margaret Eleanor Cotino Rita Ann Coupal Marion Jacqueline Cox Alma Sylvia Creelman Alice Bertha Cronin Jeanne Lillian Cross Mary Margaret Crowley
Anne Gertrude Cullinane Beatrice Mary Curtis
Elizabeth Mary Dalton Eleanor Marie Daly Bella Vera Davidson
*Lucy Josephine Bruneau Dorothy Helen Buckland Dorothy Frances Buckley Viola Buinitsky Lillian Ursula Burton Mary Margaret Buselli Phyllis Keates Caldwell Gertrude Russell Campbell
*Jennie Cornelia Campbell Ruth Alice Carter Rose Claire Casale Mary Anna Casali Lois Louise Marie Casazza
Margaretta Anna Cassidy Olga Italia Cavallo
*Elena Adele Cevolani Lena Gertrude Chiodo Erma Annabel Churchill Doris Elnore Clark
*Ruth Linnea Ericsson Edith Roberta Fader Eleanor Mae Fairbairn Mary Cecelia Fallon Lillian Catherine Falls Lilyan Maria Fatalo Mary Catherine Fay
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Doris Louise Ferguson Carmen Marie Fernandes Maddalena Louise Ferraresi Rose Matilda Fichera Josephine Immaculate Fiore Helen Agnes Fitzpatrick Margaret Theresa Fitzpatrick Elizabeth Irene Flynn Mary Rose Forni
*Isabella Samson Forsyth Janet Hamilton Fraser Gladys Pearl Fryatt Angela Dorothy Galinis Myrtle Tupper Gilliatt Alice Mary Good Isabelle Edith Gott Inez Adele Govoni Evelyn Genevieve Grace
Margaret Madeline Greene
Florence Marie Gregor Mary Agnes Griffin Jean Christine Griffiths Rose Marie Guarneri
June Lucille Gustin
Ruth Eleanor Dorothy Hackett Elsa Kathryn Hall
Bessie Hamelburg Dorothy Louise Hamilton
Elizabeth Louise Hammond Zelma Mae Hardy
Alice Ruth Harrington Louise Marion Harris
Dorothy Agnes Harvey
Alice Weaver Haskell Frances Marie Hayes Esther Patricia Heafey Sadie Elizabeth Healey Agnes Finlay Hebenton Dorothy Hershkovitz Elsa Marie Hillberg Mary Melenia Hintlian Emma Wentworth Hodder Mary Elisabeth Hogan
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