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OF THE
ATTLEBORO HIGH SCHOOL,
In Bates Opera House, Attleboro, Mass. Thursday Evening, June Twenty-Ninth, 1893.
The Exercises.
INVOCATION.
Salutatory,
MARTHA SHEPARD BRIGGS.
Chorus, "Song of Welcome." "Advertising."
Essay,
FREDERICK CRAWFORD ROUNDS
Essay,
"Home Rule for Ireland," MARY ETTA McMANUS.
Chorus, "Awake, the Flowers Unfold."
History,
"Class of '93,"
ANNIE AUGUSTINE McNERNEY.
Essay, "Poets Laureate of England," EFFIE MAUD BLACKINTON.
250
ANNUAL REPORT.
Essav. "The Choice and Use of Books," EDNA MAE MAKEPEACE. CALISTHENICS.
Essay. .Fair Days of the East." FLORENCE GERTRUDE HARWOOD.
Essay. "'Social Settlements."
REBECCA JANE McNERNEY.
Essay. "Women of the White House," FLORA EURANIA NEWELL.
Ladies' Trio. a. "Spinning Song." b. "Evening Song." Prophecy. 'Class of '93," JENNIE ELIZABETH JACKSON. Essay. "The High School and its Enemies." CARLOS FOSTER HUNT.
Valedictory,
'Class of '93." FLORENCE FANNIE BUSHEE.
Chorus. .. Gloria" from Mozart's ".Twelfth Mass." PRESENTATION OF DIPLOMAS.
The Class.
COLLEGE PREPARATORY.
Effie Maud Blackinton, Jennie Elizabeth Jackson.
Martha Shepard Briggs, Mary Etta McManus,
Florence Fannie Bushee. Rebecca Jane McNerney. Flora Eurania Newell.
CLASSICAL.
Florence Gertrude Harwood. Edna Mae Makepeace.
ENGLISH.
Carlos Foster Hunt. Annie Augustine McNerney.
Frederic Crawford Rounds.
Graduating Exercises
OF THE
Sanford Street Grammar School, ATTLEBORO, MASS. 2 P. M. FRIDAY, JUNE 30, 1 893.
PROGRAMME.
Class Motto : "Keep Troth "
Singing : a-"Swift on His Pinions " b-" When up the Mountain " School
Address to Graduates :
MR. JOHN T. PRINCE, Agent of the State Board of Education
Singing : a-"The Might with the Right" b-" After the Storm " School
Presentation of Diplomas : MR. J. L. SWEET, Chairman of School Committee Singing : "Auld Lang Syne " School
252
ANNUAL REPORT.
GRAMMAR SCHOOL GRADUATES.
SANFORD STREET SCHOOL.
Joseph Henry Appleton
Ada Rebecca Anthony
Mabel Lucinda Bailey
Agnes Leonard Balcom Grace Ethel Balcom
Zoie Blackinton
Fannie Louise Briggs
Clara Edna Brigham Mabel Louritta Butterworth
Joseph Frank Callahan Fred Loring Carpenter
Albert Simmons Cobb
Frances Adelaide Carnes
Helen Bertha Chaffee Eva Alice Cole
Mary Ella Cooney
Leo Alexander Dolan
Carroll Waldo Draper
Mabel Lillian Davis
Percy Eldredge Gardiner
John James Hodge
Ruth Wood Kihbee
James Mulligan
Anna Sweet Manchester
Nora Maria McCarthy
Mary Louise Nihan
Leonard Louis Roden Tohn Frank Streeter. Tr. Louis Allen Sturdy Ada Newell Sadler Frances Louise Searle Mabel Wilmarth Shaw
Elmer Arnold Thurston
Mabel Bennett Thaver
Lura May Thomas Henriette Laura Thompson John Herbert Ward
Thomas Frederick Williams Bertha Belle Walker
Grace Evelyn Williams Alice Lenore Weaver Tohn Judson Thacher Frederic William Stone Forrest Clifton Taylor
CITY SCHOOL.
Margaret Theresa McGinn Annie Elizabeth McGinn
SCHOOL STATISTICS.
Number of High Schools,
I
Number of Grammar Schools, 4
Number of Primary Schools,
15
Number of Semi-graded Schools,
3
Number of Ungraded Schools,
3
Whole number same as last year,
26
TEACHERS.
Number in High School,
4
Number in Grammar Schools,
7
Number in Primary School,
18
Number in Semi-graded School,
3
Number in Ungraded School,
3
Number Music Teachers,
2
Number Drawing Teachers,
I
Whole number, two more than last year,
38
PUPILS.
Enrollment :
Boys.
Girls.
Total.
High School,
35
71
106
Grammar Schools,
156
152
308
Primary Schools,
528
491
1,019
Semi-graded Schools,
66
38
104
Ungraded Schools,
71
54
125
Total,
S56
So6
1,662
254
ANNUAL REPORT.
AVERAGE MEMBERSHIP.
High School,
107.7
Grammar Schools,
273.8
Primary Schools,
659.63
Semi-graded Schools,
78.87
Ungraded Schools,
84.
Total,
1,204.
AVERAGE ATTENDANCE.
High School,
101.87
Grammar Schools,
253.
Primary Schools,
568.27
Semi-graded Schools,
69.67
Ungraded Schools,
79.7
Total,
1,072.51
Per cent. of attendance based on average membership, 89.
TABLE
SHOWING NAMES, GRADES, TEACHERS, MEMBERSHIP AND ATTENDANCE.
%
.
TABLE SHOWING NAMES, GRADES, TEACHERS, MEMBERSHIP AND ATTENDANCE.
TEACHER.
NAME OF SCHOOL.
GRADE.
·
Different scholars
Boys.
Girls.
Average
Average attendance.
Per cent. of
I O. L. Beverage .
... Bank street. .
High ..
106
35
7I
107.7
101.87 94.6
2 Helen W. Metcalf
66
3 Abby N. Arnold ...
6.
4 M. Alinda Lathrop . . ... 5|Herbert E. Walker . .
Sanford street
Ist and 2d Grammar
142 68
74
119.4
112 8
94 5
6 Rhoda C. Slate . . . 7 Nellie M. Toothaker ... .
.
6.
. 6
. .
S Hannah M. Pratt .. . . .
50
30
20
52.8
47.9
90
9|Adelina S. Povey. . . . .
..
68
36
32
58.4
53.89 92.26
IO O. Cora Chatterton . . . II Hattie R. Jewett ... .
. .
..
48
22
26
43.22|
38.46| 88.
256
ANNUAL REPORT.
.
.
66
.
.
.3d
·
,4th
registered.
membership.
attendance.
..
12 |Inez A. Hunt . .. . 13 S. Elizebeth Barrows. . . 14 Lou B. Kimball . . . ... . . 15 May E. Brown .. . .. 16 Cora L. Maynard. .
Ist Primary .. . 42 22
46
32
14
41 .
34.5 37 . 37 .
88. 90. 92. 90.
17 Emma F. Bradley . 18 Alice B. Fisher . .
. 3d and 4th Primary. · 4th Primary . 66
1 17
54
63
40. 48. 40.62 43.28 59.31
34.4 37.9 47. 12
84.68 87.5 79 .
19 Emma L. Smith . .
Pine
3d and 4th Primary. 4th Primary .
79
34
45
16. 37 . 40.35
36.33 28.8
79. 78. 82.
23 Mary A. Stephenson.
Dodgeville.
Semi-Graded. ·
4I
28
13
32.I
28.16
87.
24 Bertha L. Smith. .
Primary Grades. .
113
52
61
64.9
56.9
87.
25 Hattie E. Shepard . .
·
.
Hebronville.
Semi-Graded ..
4I
29
I2
24.18
22.31
92.
Primary Grades. . . .
141
54
87
73.2
65.2
81 .
28 R. Grace Field. . .
Grammar
22
9
13
22.5
19.2
85.3 S8.66
Turnpike
Ungraded. .
42
26
16
26.9
23.3
86.6
Briggs Corner
55
27
28
37.2
32.9
88.
33 Cassie S. Thayer.
·
Perry ..
25
1 5
IO
19.9
13. 5
34 M. B. Hawes. . .
Primary Grades
44|
31
13
29.3
26.7
91.5
35 Abbie E. Carpenter.
Pleasant street. .
39
17
22
22.9
19 .I
S3.
36 H. J. Whittemore
Music teacher
37 Louise M. Goodrich .
Drawing
.
Ist and 2d Primary .. 2d Primary . . .
41 27
14
60
33
27
43.12
66
3d
48 60
3I 38
17
. .
.
21 Annie A. Wheeler.
83
46
37
22 Mary W. Phelps. . .
South Main street .. . 2d and 3d Primary . .
49
27
22
33.55
·
27 Minnie A. Walker,
.
29 Alice A. Estes. .
City. 66
Primary
57
30
27
34.57
30.65
.
. ·
.
·
68.
ANNUAL REPORT.
257
20
39.2
66
·
.
·
·
·
26 Nellie E. Briggs. ..
.
· ...
30 Clara F. Bourne.
. .. .
31 Roslyn Ferren .
32 Julia L. Brigham.
Farmers . . .
22
20 Grace W. Berry. . .
COURSE OF STUDY.
IN DRAWING.
FIRST YEAR.
1. COLORS .- Six primary colors.
2. FORM .- Type solids. Model in clay.
Wholes
Sphere Cube Cylinder H Types approximates.
Bisections
Half spheres Half cylinder Half cube-prism and plinth - Types approximates.
PARTS AND RELATIONS.
Surface
Kinds-curved and planes. Parts-Faces.
Face
Kinds-curved and planes. Number. Shapes-circle, square, half-circle, triangles. Positions-horizontal, vertical, oblique. Relations-Upper, lower, right, left, front, back. Parts-edges.
260
ANNUAL REPORT.
Edge
Kinds-curved and straight. Number. Position. Relation. Parts-corner.
Corner 3
Number. Position. Relation.
3. MEASUREMENTS .- I inch, 2 inches, 4 inches.
4. EXPRESSION BY DRAWING .-
Points. Lines.
Dictation exercises to obtain free and precise move-
Geometric figures. [ments.
Tracing, dictation. drawing from object.
5. ARRANGEMENT .- Using sticks. Copies of historic borders. Original borders. Repetition. Alteration of position.
SECOND YEAR.
I. COLOR .- Six standard colors and six hues. Naming, using
2. FORM .- Quadrisections of type solids. Model in clay. in arrangements. Contrasted harmony.
Quarter sphere Quarter cylinder Circular plinths Triangular prisms Square prisms Square plinths
Types
approximates.
261
ANNUAL REPORT.
PARTS AND RELATIONS.
Review
Surface Faces 1. parallel.
Edges
not parallel-at an angle. Corners
Right. Angles &Acute. Obtuse.
Triangle-base, apex, altitude. Square diameter, diagonals.
Oblong
3. MEASUREMENTS .- I inch to 12 inches and ¿ inch.
4. EXPRESSION .- By drawing as in grade I, with special atten- tion to quality of line.
5. ARRANGEMENT .- Using rectilinear figures. Copies of historic borders. Original borders and centres. Repetition-linear, radical. Alternation-of size, of form.
THIRD YEAR.
I. COLOR .- Six standard colors and twelve hues. Naming, using in arrangement. Contrasted harmony.
262
ANNUAL REPORT.
2. FORM .- Model in clay. Modifications of type solids. Flat spheroid. Long spheroid. Ovoid. Cone base, apex. axis, frustum. Pyramid j
PARTS AND RELATION.
Circle-circumference. centre, diameter, radius. Ellipse-axis. Oval.
3 . MEASUREMENTS .- 1 inch.
4. EXPRESSION BY DRAWING .- Giving special attention to sketching and lining-in and to use of eraser.
5. ARRANGEMENT .- Using geometric figures.
Copies of historic borders, centres and surfaces. Original borders, centres and surfaces. Repetition, alternation, symmetry.
FOURTH YEAR.
I. APPEARANCE .- Free-hand drawing of square, oblong, tri- angular and circular cards in different positions on desk. Also of two squares held at right angles. .
2. FACTS. Measurements-3 inch. Geometry-classification of solids. Working drawing-sphere. Development-cube.
263
ANNUAL REPORT.
3. ARRANGEMENT.
Color-dominant harmony. Historic ornament-modified geometric units, borders. Botanical drawing-simple leaves, buds. Design-contrast, variety, unity. Type forms modified.
FIFTH YEAR.
I. APPEARANCE .- Free-hand drawing of cube, square prism, square plinth, triangular prism, square pyramid, cylin- der, cone and similar forms.
2. FACTS.
Measurements- 1 inch. Geometry classification of solids and planes. Working drawings-hemisphere, cube, cone, square plinth and similar forms. Development-square prism.
3. ARRANGEMENT.
Color-dominant harmony.
Historic ornament-borders, more complex modifi- cations.
Botanical drawing-leaves lobed flowers, face view. serrate
Design-Type forms modified, radical arrangements.
264
ANNUAL REPORT.
SIXTH YEAR.
I. APPEARANCE .- Free-hand drawing of hexagonal prism and pyramid, of groups of solids, and groups of common ob- jects based on solids.
2. FACTS.
Measurements .- Drawing to scale, {"=1" Geometric problems. Working Drawing-representation of invisible parts. Plane faces, oblique in one view. Development-cylinder.
3. ARRANGEMENT.
Color-complimentary harmony.
Historic ornament-more complex bilateral modifications. Botanical drawing-compound leaves. Flowers, side view. Design-surface arrangement.
SEVENTH YEAR.
I. APPEARANCE .- Free-hand drawing, of more complex geo metric solids, and of groups of common objects.
2. FACTS.
Measurements .- drawing to scale, 4", 14"=1" Geometric problems. Working drawing .- plane face oblique in two views. Development .- cylinder.
265
ANNUAL REPORT.
3. ARRANGEMENTS.
Color-analogous harmony. Historic ornament borders. Botanical drawing-vines. Design, growth conventionalization, borders.
EIGHTH YEAR.
I. APPEARANCE .- Free-hand drawing of more complex geomet- ric solids and of groups of common objects.
2. FACTS.
Measurements 1-16" = 1." Geometric problems. Working drawing-sections. Development-square pyramid.
3. ARRANGEMENTS.
Color-analogous harmony. Historic ornament-bilateral ornament. Botanical drawing-sprays. Design-growth, conventionalization, bilateral symmetry.
INDEX.
PAGE.
Appropriation Recommended,
22I
Assessors' Report,
IS2
Auditors' Report,
186
Board of Health Report,
190
Committee of Fifteen Report,
ISO
Current and Incidental Department Statement,
42
Engineers of Fire Department Report,
95
Fire Department Accounts,
47
General Summary,
I89
Inspector of Oil Report,
215
Inspector of Milk Report,
217
Jury List,
218
Overseers of the Poor Report,
I43
Park Commissioners' Report,
197
Salaries,
220
School Committee's Report,
241
Sealer of Weights and Measures,
216
Selectmen's Report,
7
Selectmen's Account,
25
Selectmen's Account Statement,
59
Superintendent of Schools' Report,
223
Superintendent of Streets' Report,
61
Sinking Fund Commissioners' Report,
161
Thacher Brook Drain,
S7
Tax Collector's (S. M. Holman) Report,
157
Tax Collector's (John Thacher) Report,
I59
Town Clerk's Report,
199
Town Treasurer's Report,
163
Trustees of Public Library Report,
153
Town Officers,
3
Water Commissioners' Report,
109
Water Registrar's Report,
140
Water Superintendent's Report,
129
Dec 9/3m
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