Town annual reports of the several departments for the fiscal year ending December 31, 1879, Part 13

Author: Worcester (Mass.)
Publication date: 1879
Publisher: The City
Number of Pages: 442


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907 23.8 10.6


Providence Street. Nellie A. Sprout.


58


40


18


39.1


35.5 90.8


47


4


13


12


14


54 1.56


1360 34.8 10.10


Ash


Mattie A. Collins.


37


5


41.1


37.7 91.8


37


13


16


18


17


121 2.94


1285 31.2 10.2


South Worcester.


Mary O. Whitney.


26


28


46.6


41.4 88.8


43


4


7


3


8


233 5.


1970 42.2 10.4


Opened. Sept. 1, 1879.


Oxford Street.


Mary L. Norcross.


22


28


48.5


46.4 95.7


49


20


13


.26


Winslow


Lucy Lewisson.


57


29


28


48.9


45.2 90.8


51


7


13


13


8


11


98 2.07


1096 23.2 10.4


Edgeworth


55


25


30


47.9


42.3 88.4


43


2


7


7


6


180 3.75


2122 44.3 10.7 1776|39.6 10.3


Adriatic.


Emma A. Porter.


45


18


27


43.9


40.7 92.7


45


14


27


.61


390| 8.9 10.4


Union Hill.


Mary A. Kean.


50


27


23


37.9


35.6|93.9


43|


12


9


14|


17


63 1.66


869|22.9 9.2


1154 634 520


967.3


897.3192.7


992 234 239 281 322 2271 2.35 25104 25.9 10.5


PRIMARY


SCHOOLS.


GRADE III.


Belmont Street.


Mary T. Gale.


59|


30| 29|


52.1


47.9|92.1


49| 10| 131 13|


15| 125| 2.39


1587 30.4 9.


Dix


Esther B. Smith.


57


27


30


51.6


47.7 92.4


54


8


7


13


18


48


.93


1474 28.5


9.1


Woodland


Maggie I. Melanefy.


59


31


28


53.4


46.3|86.5


52


4


7


9


9


123 2.30


143 3.17


147 2.89


1474 29.1


8.8


Ledge


Mary E. D. King.


60


39


21


50.5


48.5 96.0


49


14


16


16


20


120 2.37


756|14.9 1020 22.5


8.8


Sycamore


Sarah W. Clements.


69


40


29


58.2


52.1|88.6


63


13


9


18


22


48


.82


2306 39.6


8.10


East Worcester.


37


24


13


46.3


42.5 90.1


37


9


9


16


12


80 1.72


1436 31. 907|25.3


8.10 9.2


Providence Street. Anna M. Overend.


46


24|


22


48.6


45.1 92.8


37


10


9


13


12


55|1.13


1323 27.2


9.1


Opened. Sept. 1, 1879.


Ash


Libbie H. Day.


51


35


16


39.


36.5 93.6


42


9


11


12


6| 180 4.61


945 24.2


8.5


58


44


14


39.3


35.9 91.4


45


8


11


20


11


12


17


20| 9


20


.84


39


19


20


37.9


35.5 93.5


Sept. 1, 1878.


Salem


Mary O. Whitmore.


Sarah M. Brigham.


56


31


25


44.8


40.1 89.6


48


8


5


9


14 260 5.80


Summer


Ella J. Moore.


Sept. 1, 1879.


Lamartine


Ida A. Tew.


61


36


25


45.1


40.5 89.9


47


6


4


8


16


11


17


11


F. Belle Perry.


68


43|


25


50.7


46.8 92.2


55


12


10


10


16


23


53 1.17


61


27


34


45,3


42.6 94.0


54


Thomas


Hattie W. Bliss.


Kate C. Cosgrove. Aloysia Radcliffe.


51


29


22


35.7


33.3 93.2


39


19


15


9


15


89 2.49


Adeliza Perry.


38


24


14


34.3


32.2 93.5


36


8


18


.52


256 7.4


9.2


197


SCHOOLS .- SECRETARY'S REPORT.


28| 35| 34 13 11| 40


.22| .92


256 5.2 9.9 1398 28.6 10.3


58


23


35


47.2


44.3 93.8


48


12. 11


17


96 1.96


1020 24.2 13.1


Mary E. Fitzgerald.


56


Julia A. Bunker.


42


54


50


Ellen T. Shannon.


17


8.4


2683 52.5 1738 38.5 9.7


8.6


SCHOOLS.


TEACHERS.


Whole number registered


Males.


Females.


Average number belong-


Average attendance.


Per cent. of attendance.


No. over 15 years of agc.


Number belonging at the


First Term.


Second Term.


Third Term.


Fourth Term.


Number of cases of tar-


Average to each scholar


No. of & days absence.


Average to each scholar


Average age Jan. 1, 1880.


PRIMARY SCHOOLS.


GRADE III. (CONTINUED. )


South Worcester. Oxford Street.


Mary E. A. Hoyt.


53


23


30


47.2


44.9 95.2


51


20


19


26


19


42


.89


864 18.3


8.11


Salem


Emma I .. Claflin.


69


35


34


53.7


49.5 92.2


63


11


13


12


16


107 1.99


1587 29.5


8.7


Edgeworth


Jennie El Maloney.


45


23


22


42.2


38.


90.1


49


10


5


10


21


98 2.32


1591 37.7


8.7


New Worcester.


Ada E. S monds.


66


31


35


48.5


43.4 89.3


59


6


11


11


15


206 4.24


1943 40.1 1171 24.9


8.4 9.


Summer Street.


Carrie F. Merriam.


55


30


25


47.1


44.


93.4


48


15


18


20.


12


217 4.61


45


25


20


39.6


36.4 92.0


41


5


5


4


13


136 3.43


1212.30.6


8.11


47


22


25


47.7


43.7 91.7


4


4


5


30


9


148 3.10


1512 31.6


8.10


60


27


33


49.7


44.1 88.8


52


5


6


6


11


82 1.65


2116 42.6


9.3


1208|651|557|1030.8


946.5 91.9


1064 211 217 288 311 2395 2.32 31341|30.


8.11


PRIMARY SCHOOLS.


GRADE II.


Belmont Street.


Carrie P. Townsend.


54|


29


25


48.3


44.7|92.5


51


7


6


9


12


65 1.14 1360|28.1| 8.4


Jennie A. Whitney.


65


31


34


47.9


43.5 90.8


49


5


12


14


8


89 1.86


1663 34.5 7.5


Dix ‹‹


Alice W. Giddings.


48


30


18


50.


44.9 89.5


41


5


8


7


4


61 1.22


1927 38.5


81


Opened. Sept. 1, 1879.


Woodland


Amanda H. Davie.


54


32


22


52.6


46.7 88.9


46


8


9


22


8


163 3.09


2230 42.4 793 18.4


7.4 8.


Ledge


Mary V. Callaghan.


49


37


12


46.9


44.1 94.0


47


8


10


21


15


98 1.87


60 1.16


1020 19.8


8.2


Thomas


Flora J. Osgood.


66


30


36


51.4


48.7 94.8


55


14


22


27


21


17


105 2.03


1360 26.3


Sycamore


Ida A. E. Kenney.


62


28


34


47.8


44.6 92.9


East Worcester.


Mary E. Russell.


58


29


29


42 4


39.4 92.9


51


9


8


14|


16


330 7.54


907 25.7


8.7


Grafton


Bridget T. Carlon.


56


35


21


46.3


43. 92.8


48


8


9


11


14


113 2.46


1207 26.1


8.


Ash


Sarah A. Boyd.


40| 30


10


39.5


36.5 93.6


40


9


7


13


8| 156 3.95| 1134|28.6 8.3


9.6


Lydia W. Ball.


51| 26| 25


44.3


40.5|91.4


43


11| 14


9


8


130 2.95| 1440 32.5|


Quinsigamond. Mason Street. Adriatic.


Edna Currier.


Mary E. Pease.


Emma F. Brown.


during the year.


diness.


for the year.


for the year.


7.8 7.10 7.3


Providence Street. S. Cornelia Chamberlin.


48


28


20


35.3


32.9 93.0


39


8


11


11


107 2.45


Lamartine


Mary E. Fay.


66


47


19


43.1


41.


95.2


55


9


15


25


9


Ella A. Casey.


71


35


36


51.6


48.


93.0


57


8


52


12


16


30


9


98 2.05


268 6.7


7.6


48


26


22


39.9


37.7 90.7


44


4


15


.38


Alice E. Johnson.


7.6


/


CITY DOCUMENT .- NO. 34.


198


close of the year.


PERFECT IN ATTENDANCE.


ing for the year.


REMARKS.


40 1.13


1209 25.3 1134 26.7


1058 22.5


12


16


PRIMARY SCHOOLS. GRADE II. (CONTINUED.)


Green Street.


Margaret J. McCann.


95| 79| 16


49.6


45.2|91.2


68| 11|


12| 28| 37


199| 4.01| 1663|33.5| 6.11


South Worcester. Oxford Street.


Emma J. Houghton.


62|


41


21


52.1


47.1 90.4


57


3


9


23


18


124


2.38


1890 36.2


7.7


Winslow


Hattie C. Howland.


63


34


29


54.7


50.5 92.3


55


13


15


18


17


143


2.61


1587 28.8


8.2


Edgeworth


Addie E. Sprague.


56


32


24


46.5


42.4 91.2


50


3


5


12


13


191 4.11


1553 33.4


8.3


Summer


Mary A. Gauren.


46


23


23


43.


38.8|90.1


42


10


9


13


10


158 3.67


1587 36.9


7.10


51


25


40.7


36.3 89.0


45


1


4


6


3


121 2.97


1672 41.1


7.


53


30


23


50.2


45. 89.7


47


8


14


15


15


98


1.95


1965 39.1


8.1


Union Hill.


Etha M. Stowell.


46


25


21


37.6


35.3 93.9


42


3


4


10


7


105


2.79


869 23.1


6.7


1302 761 541 1058.3


972.8 91.9


1122 165 218 348 286 2763| 2.61 31723|29.9


7.9


PRIMARY SCHOOLS. GRADE I.


Belinont Street.


Anna B. Hopkins.


64| 30| 34


43.1


37.7|87.3


54


2


5


6| 12


77 1.78


2041 |42.3|


6.3


Dix


Annie D. Johnson.


63 30


33


35.2


27.3 77.6


38


1


1


70|1.99


2986 84.8


6.5


Woodland


Ella E. Goddard.


88


55


33


57.8


46.9 81.2


77


1


1


5


240 4.15


4120 71.2


6.6


Lamartine


Mary A. Egan.


68


43


25


46.8


42 4 90.6


51


3


5


8


11


50 1.07


1663 35.5


7.5


70


51


19


51.5


47. 91.1


46


4


6


4


4


140 2.72


1701 33.


6.1


Ledge


Fanny A. Williams.


33


14


43.4


39.6.91.2


41


3


9


4


239 5.51


1436|33.1


5.5


50


32


18


46.1


42.6 92.4


45


14


14


18|


137 2.97


1323 28.7


7.2


Thomas


Nellie B. Webber.


76


33


43


60.5


55.2 88.4


62


9


15


6


116 1.91


2003 33.


6.4


Sycamore


Eliza J. Day.


65


23


42


48.8


44.6 91.5


63


12|


7


17


15


18


.36


1587 32.5


5.6


East Worcester.


Mary J. O'Conner.


57


29


28


43.8


40.6 92.7


49


10


8


18


15


15


225 3.73


2570 42.7


5.5


Providence Street.


56


37


19


53.6


49.7 92.8


46


9


18


18


12


61 1.13


1474 27.5


6.10


85


45


40


64.1


57.7 90.0


63


7


4


8


11


229 3.57


2342 36.5


6.9


Ash


Kate A. Coughlin.


42


26


16


44.6


39.2 87.8


34


8


10


12


14


116 2.60


2035 45.6


6.8


42


31


11


47.2


42.8 90.9


36


4


2


4


20


.42


1667 35 3


6.1


Oxford Street.


46


21


25


45.1


40.6 90.2


35


1


6


11


3


99 2.19


1711 37.9


5.4


Salem


Effie J. Phelps.


47


33


51.7


47.6 92.0


60


8


4


17


11


121


2.34


1549 29.9


6.7


85


45


40


53.4


47.1 88.2


78


3


4


11


36


254 4.75


2387 44.7


6.4


New Worcester.


61


28|


33


42.8


37.9 88.6


50


1


4


3


163 3.81


1871 43.7


6.8


Summer Street.


62


35


27


53.


45.6 85.9


54


1


4


10


4 318 6.


2797 52.8


6.4


Mason


69


36


33


54.6


48.4 88.6


53


1


2


8


197 3.61


1965 36.


6.6


Adriatic.


104


48


56


48.8


47.1 85.1


83


4


14


16


13


84 1.72


644 13.2


6.10


1495 813 682 1120.3 1000.9 83.9


1220


95 138 234 215 3249 2.89 44706 39.9 6.4


.


SCHOOLS .- SECRETARY'S REPORT.


Mary C. Paige.


45


24


21


40.9


36.5 89.1


41


4


4


3


10


124 3.03


1667 40.7


7.11


.€


Carrie M. Adams.


Nettie A. Murray.


38 80


24


14


24 2


19.9 82.6


31


1


3


2


2


142 5.87


1625 67.1


6.7


Edgeworth


Addie E. Kendall. |Lillian Paul.


31


46


60.2


53.4 89.0


71


9


7


21


133 3.03


1209 27.6


6.6


Mary R. Doherty.


77


Ella J. Lyford.


Grafton


South Worcester.


Kate A. Fallon.


Mary F. Barker.


Lilla F. Upton.


Effie L. Bennett.


Lizzie E. Chapin.


47


Anna M. Murray.


Belle H. Crowell.


5


3


Quinsigamond. Adriatic.


Ella E. Hall.


Anna M. Smith.


199


SCHOOLS.


TEACHERS.


Whole number registered


Males.


Fcmales.


Average number belong-


ing for the year.


Average attendance.


Per cent. of attendance.


No. over 15 years of age.


Number belonging at the


First Term.


Second Term.


Third Term.


Fourth Term.


Number of cases of tar-


Average to each scholar


No. of ¿ days absence.


Average to each scholar


Average age Jan. 1, 1880.


SUBURBAN SCHOOLS.


Northville.


Eudora A. Dearborn.


24


12ª


12|


22.1


16.5|74.6


21


2


2


1


155| 7.01| 2128|96.2 7.1


Tatnuck.


Mattie Howe.


54


30


24


34.9


31.7|90.9


7


38


5


8


7


11


55


1.56


1228 35.2 10.3


Valley Falls.


Eliza J. Seaver.


58


30


28


38.9


32.7 84.0


1


41


2


4


3| 193


4.95


2374 61.


9.6


Trowbridgeville.


Clara A. Grout.


27


15


12


18.3


16 4 89.5


1


20


2


2


1


3


105 5.73


Blithewood.


Arabell E. Burgess.


29


17


12


18.4


17.3 93.7


19


2


4


6


60 3.26


727 39.6 9.6 420 22.7 11. 1570 52.1 9.5


Bloomingdale.


Lizzie J. Andrews.


47


24


23


30.1


26. 86.3


2


42


10


7


5


7


118 3.92


Adams Square.


Minnie M. Parmenter.


37


21


16


23.8


22.5 94.3


12


29


6


6


5


59


2.48


499|20.9 12.9


Burncoat Plain.


Elma L. Studley.


39


17


22


23.9


21.2 88.7


3


27


3


4


6


52|


2.18


1036 43.3| 9.1


North Pond. Chamberlain.


13


8


5


10.1


9.2


90.9


1


10


4


4


3


4


46


4.55


345 34.2 10.4


Lake View.


36


19


17


29.6


26.


87.8


1


34


10


2


181 6.11


788 26.6


9.3


Opened. April 14, 1879.


393|209 184


269.9


235.9 87.4


28| 302


36| 511


351


42 1088 4.03 12420 46.


9.11


CITY DOCUMENT .- NO. 34.


200


PERFECT IN ATTENDANCE.


close of the year.


diness.


for the year.


for the year.


1305 65.9 9.9


29


16


13


19.8


16.4 82.2


21


1


2


3


64 3.23


Ellen M. Fitts.


Fanny R. Spurr. M. Rosalie Goddard.


during the year.


REMARKS.


RECAPITULATION.


SCHOOLS AND GRADES.


Whole number registered


Males.


Females.


Average number belong-


Average attendance.


Per cent. of attendance.


Number over 15 years of


Number belonging at the


First Term.


Second Term.


Third Term.


Fourth Term.


Number of cases of tar-


Average to each scholar


No. of ¿ days absence.


Average to each scholar


Average age Jan. 1, 1880.


High School.


662


334 328|


457.9| 441.2|96.3


341


468|


163| 192| 220| 197


473| 1.03


3289| 7.1 |16. 1


Grammar.


Grade


IX.


287


120


167


193.6


186.4 96.2


141


209


78


78


78


103


226


1.11


2645 13.6


15.


589


324


265


375.2|


357.4 95.2


95


421


131


134


130


199


505


1.34


6735 17.9


13.11


615


351


264


487.5


462. 94.8


36


505


174


117


124


205


589


1.21


8180 16 7


13. 1


1048


587


461


740.9


695.3 93.8


18


781


212


184


176


300


1.67


15615 21.1


12. 3


1276


667


634


520


967.3


992


234


239


281


322


2271


2.35 2.32


25104 25.9 31341 30. 31723 29.9


7. 9


1495


813


682 1120.3 1000.9 83.9


1220


95


138


234


215


3249


2.89


44706 39.9


6. 4


Suburban.


393


209


184


269.9


235.9 87.4


28


302


36


51


35


42


1088


4.03


12420 46.


9.11


Aggregate for Day Schools


10029 5451 4578 7745.


7170.1


92.5


668 8159


Evening Schools ..


677


524


153


470.


206.


494


192


Drawing Schools


134


95


39


105.


87.


133


103


10840 6070 4770 8320.


7463.1 92.5 1295 8454 1767 1819 2151 2558 16956


2.19|205681|26.5


...


.


III. ..


1208


651


557 1030.8


946.5 91.9


1064


211


217


288


311


2395


1302


761


541 1058.3 972.8 91.9


1122


165


218


348


286


2763


2.61


23923 13.3


11. 4


Secondary.


V.


609 1043.3


974.4 93.4 897.3 92.7


9 1075


268


251


237


378


1238 2159


2.07


IV ...


8.11


Primary.


II ...


I ...


..


VIII.


.


VII. ..


VI. ..


during the year.


ing for the year.


age.


close of the year.


PERFECT IN ATTENDANCE.


diness.


for the year.


for the year.


10. 5


1154


SCHOOLS .- SECRETARY'S REPORT.


201


202


CITY DOCUMENT .- NO. 34.


TABLE Showing the Nationality of Parents of Scholars in the Public Schools.


SCHOOLS.


TEACHERS.


U. S.


Ireland.


Canada.


England.


Germany.


Scotland.


France.


Other Countries.


High School,


Samuel Thurber,


356


75


7


10


3


3


1| 4


GRAMMAR, GRADE IX.


Belmont


Street,


Arthur G. Lewis,


27


11


2


1


2


Dix


William H. Bartlett,


29


1


1


1


3


2


Woodland


Edward I Comins,


27


5


3


2


3


Washington "


Charles T. Haynes,


23


18


2


1


Ledge


Charles C. Woodman,


15


28


1


121


63


2


9


6


4


4


GRAMMAR, GRADE VIII.


Belmont


Street,


Mary H. Warren,


25


12


1


1


1


1


Dix


Eldora M. Aldrich,


34


7


3


Walnut


66


Etta A. Rounds,


39


2


1


Woodland


66


Ann S. Dunton,


33


3


1


3


1


1


1


Washington 66


M. Ella Spalding,


13


21


2


4


2


2


Ledge


Olive G. Davis,


19


24


1


2


1


Thomas


Harriet G, Waite,


8


27


3


1


2


2


1


South Worcester,


Carrie A. George,


6


17


5


New Worcester,


Charlotte H. Munger,


24


8


2


8


234


127


13


28


6


4


1 8


GRAMMAR, GRADE VII.


Belmont


Street,


Sarah L. Phillips,


24


18


2


Dix


Josephine M. Wilson,


34


3


1


3


Walnut


66


Nellie C. Thomas,


37


3


1


3


Woodland


Mary M. Lawton,


45


2


1


1


Lamartine


J. Chauncey Lyford,


28


2


1


3


Ledge


66


Maria P. Cole,


16


26


2


1


1


1


Ledge


66


Eliza E. Cowles,


16


31


1


1


Sycamore


M. Louise Rice,


36


8


2


2


1


Green


Mary J. Packard,


11


15


5


1


4


1


South Worcester,


Mary A. Tyler,


7


17


2


1


1


Winslow Street,


Amy E. Hopson,


38


5


1


3


2


Quiusigamond,


Mary S. Eaton,


5


15


1


4


277


171


19


16


8


9


GRAMMAR, GRADE VI.


Belmont


Street,


Tirzah S. Nichols,


38


5


2


2


1


Belmont


Jennie L. Dearborn,


15


18


1


1


Dix


Minnie Meade,


29


11


2


4


2


Walnut


Kate A. Meade,


36


2


1


1


Woodland


Janet Martin,


34


6


1


3


2


1


Lamartine


66


Emma L. Cowles,


9


26


2


1


2


Ledge


66


Abbie C. Souther,


9


25


7


2


1


2


1


Sycamore


66


A. Teresa Tinon,


36


9


1


3


East Worcester,


Ella W. Foskett,


46


1


Providence Street,


.L. Elizabeth King,


23


22


3


2


4


Ledge


Kate A. McCarthy,


10


31


1


1


Thomas


Mary A. Harrington,


8


27


2


4


Sycamore


Abbie E. Clough,


33


8


3


·


1


1


66.


2


-


1


66


203


SCHOOLS .- SECRETARY'S REPORT.


SCHOOLS.


TEACHERS.


U. S.


Ireland.


Canada.


England.


Germany.


Scotland.


France.


(Other Countries .!


Ash


Mary J. Mack,


12


32


31


2


1


South Worcester,


Amelia M. Walker,


10


23


2


5


Oxford Street,


Ella K. Morgan,


39


4


2


1


1


2


Salem


66


Minnie F. Whittier,


12


9


1


Edgeworth "


Ella E. Roper,


2


35


1


New Worcester,


S. Lizzie Carter,


25


11


1


2


1


1


347


342


30


33


13


6


1| 9


SECONDARY, GRADE V.


Belmont


Street,


Abbie J. Reed,


41


4


4


Dix


Abbie N. Hoxie,


45


Walnut


66


Caroline H. Metcalf,


31


2


1


1


Walnut


Ella M. McFarland,


40


1


Woodland


Carrie R. Clements,


38


2


1


7


1


2


1


Woodland


66


Martha T. Wyman,


42


1


1


1


2


2


Lamartine


Josie M. Ware,


2


27


5


2


2


Lamartine


66


Louise A. Dawson,


2


28


5


3


2


Ledge


66


Alice G. McMahon,


9


31


3


2


1


2


1


Thomas


Belle H. Tucker,


13


15


9


1


Sycamore


Susie A. Partridge,


41


9


3


2


1


East Worcester,


Annie Brown.


1


36


1


1


1


Providence Street,


Sarah J. Newton,


22


13


3


Providence


Evelyn E. Towne,


7


21


1


2


2


South Worcester,


Ellen M. Boyden,


10


24


1


4


1


South Worcester,


Alma A. Grow,


7


26


2


1


Winslow Street,


Emily J. Herrick,


28


15


6


2


2


1


Salem


66


Sarah E. Rogers,


14


23


3


1


3


1


Edgeworth


Alice V. Proctor,


3


31


1


5


New Worcester,


Josephine A. Hunt,


22


13


10


3


Summer Street,


Abbie A. Wells,


12


24


3


1


1


Quinsigamond,


Helena M. Kalaher,


9


26


2


4


4


456


459


76


39


16


5


2 22


Belmont


Street,


Esther G. Chenery,


36


6


5


2


1


Dix


66


Susie W. Forbes,


32


9


2


3


1


Walnut


66


Eunie M. Gates,


39


4


1


2


2


Woodland


66


Sarah J. Melanefy,


41


4


1


1


Lamartine


Mary E. Kavanagh,


7


28


3


4


3


Lamartine


66


Ellen T. Shannon,


3


26


8


2


5


1


Ledge


Frances M. Athy,


11


32


3


2


2


1


Thomas


Abbie F. Hemenway,


20


19


2


1


2


2


Thomas .


66


Mary E. Fitzgerald,


12


19


6


2


1


1


1


Sycamore


Hattie S. Hagen,


35


8


1


2


1


3


East Worcester,


Addie J. Booth,


1


30


1


1


1


East Worcester,


Julia A. Bunker,


1


29


1


2


Providence Street,


Nellie A. Sprout,


15


27


3


2


Ash


Mattie A. Collins,


4


20


7


3


3


South Worcester,


Mary O. Whitney,


12


24


5


Oxford Street,


40


1


3


1|


2


Winslow 66


Lucy Lewisson,


39


5


3


3


1


Salem


66


Mary O. Whitmore,


28


6


8


5


1


5


30


1


1


2


1


3


16


18


2


3


3


1


5


Adriatic,


Emma A. Porter,


6


31


4


3


1


25


11


5


1


1


428


387


69


45


29


11


2 21


66


S. Lizzie Wedge,


9


24


3


1


45


1


East Worcester,


Mary E. C. Carroll,


8


19


7


1


Ash


66


Mary McGown,


-


Edgeworth 66


Sarah M. Brigham,


Summer


66


Ella J. Moore,


Union Hill,


Mary A. Kean,


2


2


1


Thomas


SECONDARY, GRADE IV.


66


66


Mary L. Norcrosss,


204


CITY DOCUMENT .- NO. 34.


SCHOOLS.


TEACHERS.


U. S.


Ireland.


Canada.


England.


Germany.


Scotland.


France.


Other Countries.


PRIMARY, GRADE III.


Belmont Street,


Mary T. Gale,


35


9


3


1


1


Dix


66


Esther B. Smith,


42


8


1


1


2


Woodland 66


Maggie I. Melanefy,


44


5


8


3


5


Lamartine


66


F. Belle Perry,


4


35


10


4


2


1


Thomas


66


Hattie W. Bliss,


24


22


4


2


1


1


Sycamore


Sarah W. Clements,


39


15


3


4


2


East Worcester,


Kate C. Cosgrove,


1


32


5


1


Providence Street,


Anna M. Overend,


12


17


7


1


Providence


Adeliza Perry,


12


13


9


1


1


Ash


Libbie H. Day,


9


28


4


1


1


1


1


Oxford Street,


Mary E. A. Hoyt,


41


3


3


3


1


Salem


Emma I. Claflin,


25


26


9


3


Edgeworth


Jennie E. Maloney,


4


35


2


2


1


5


New Worcester,


Ada E. Simonds,


17


15


19


8


Summer Street,


Carrie F. Merriam,


15


23


6


1


3


Quinsigamond,


Edna Currier,


5


24


3


9


Mason Street, Adriatic,


Mary E. Pease,


33


1


6


2


1


1


7


31


10


4


401


452


111


44


24


4


28


PRIMARY, GRADE II.


Belmont


Street,


Carrie P. Townsend,


27


7


11


4


2


Belmont


Jennie A. Whitney,


23


12


5


4


2


3


Dix


Alice W. Giddings,


30


4


1


5


1


Dix


66


Alice E. Johnson,


30


3


8


1


2


Woodland


66


Amanda H. Davie,


42


1


2


1


Lamartine


Mary E. Fay,


2


37


10


4


2


Ledge


66


Mary V. Callaghan,


12


31


1


2


1


Thomas


Flora J. Osgood,


14


29


9


2


1


Thomas


Ella A. Casey,


17


27


9


1


2


1


Sycamore


Ida A. E. Kenney,


31


16


3


1


1


East Worcester,


Mary E. Russell,


1


47


3


1


4


Grafton


66


Sarah A. Boyd,


10


24


3


1


1


1


Green


Margaret J. McCann,


27


32


8


1


South Worcester,


Mary C. Paige,


13


23


5


Oxford Street,


Emma J Houghton,


50


4


2


1


Winslow


Hattie C. Howland,


46


5


1


3


Edgeworth


Addie E. Sprague,


10


28


2


3


1


1


1


4


Summer


Mary A. Gauren,


9


19


9


1


1


2


1


Quinsigamond,


Ella E. Hall,


4


26


1


4


10


Adriatic,


Anna M. Smith,


14


23


7


2


1


Union Hill,


Etha M. Stowell,


17


19


4


2


PRIMARY, GRADE I.


Belmont


Street, 66


Anna B. Hopkins,


33


5


9


1


1


1


4


Dix


Annie D Johnson,


24


9


1


2


2


Woodland


Ella E. Goddard,


58


11


1


2


1


4


Lamartine


Mary A. Egan,


3


29


10


2


4


3


Lamartine


66


Anna M. Murray,


7


28


9


1


1


Ledge


66


Belle H. Crowell,


11


26


1


1


1


5


Thomas


66


26


20


14


2


Sycamore


Nellie B. Webber, 66 Eliza J. Day,


32


21


9


1


1


1


Lamartine


Ida A. Tew,


2


Ledge


Mary E. D. King,


12


35


33


2


1


1


East Worcester,


Aloysia Radcliffe,


South Worcester,


Lydia W. Ball,


20


13


7


1


Ash


S. Cornelia Chamberlin,


15


17


2


Providence Street,


66


Bridget T. Carlon,


17


13


17


461


447


108


53


16


4


3 30


Ledge


66


Fanny A. Williams,


3


32


1


5


Emma F. Brown,


29


1


1


205


SCHOOLS .- SECRETARY'S REPORT.


SCHOOLS.


TEACHERS.


U. S.


Ireland.


Canada.


England.


Germany.


Scotland.


France.


Other Countries.


East Worcester,


Mary J. O'Connor,


2


43


3


1


East Worcester,


Mary R. Doherty,


8


55


7


1


Providence Street,


Ella J. Lyford,


14


23


5


4


Grafton


Carrie M. Adams,


18


17


20


1


1


6


Ash


Kate A. Coughlin,


9


21


1


2


South Worcester,


Kate A. Fallon,


9


21


2


1


Oxford Street,


Nettie A. Murray,


30


1


3


1


Oxford


Mary F. Barker,


23


3


2


1


2


Salem


Effie J. Phelps,


19


23


14


2


1


1


Edgeworth


Addie E. Kendall,


13


56


1


1


1


6


New Worcester,


Lillian Paul,


24


8


18


Sum er Street,


Lilla F. Upton,


5


37


10


2


Mason


Effie L. Bennett,


34


7


8


3


1


Adriatic,


Lizzie E. Chapin,


11


49


18


3


2


416


545


166


29


16


9


1|38


SUBURBAN SCHOOLS.


Northville,


Eudora A. Dearborn,


21


Tatnuck,


Mattie Howe,


36


1


1


Valley Falls,


Eliza J. Seaver,


13


14


3


8


1


2


Trowbridgeville,


Clara A. Grout,


18


2


Blithewood,


Arabell E. Burgess,


11


8


Bloomingdale,


Lizzie J. Andrews,


38


2


2


Adams Square,


Ellen M. Fitts,


20


1


Burncoat Plain,


Minnie M. Parmenter,


16


13


North Pond,


Elma L. Studley,


27


Chamberlain,


Fanny R. Spurr,


10


Lake View,


M. Rosalie Goddard,


33


1


243


31


7


18


1


2


High School .... Grammar, Grade


IX.


121


63


2


9


6


4


4


VIII.


234


127


13


28


6


4


1


8


VII


277


171


19


16


5


8


9


VI


347


342


30


33


13


6


1


9


Secondary,


V ..


456


459


76


39


16


5


2


22


IV.


428


387


69


45


29


11


2


21


Primary,


III


401


452


111


44


24


4


28


461


447


108


53


16


4


3


30


416


545


166


29


16


9


1


38


Suburban.


243


31


7


18


1


2


3749


3099


608


324


134


59


11 175


365


75


7


10


3


3


1


4


Of those born in other countries, there were born in Sweden, 75 ; Azores, 2; Nova Scotia, 27 ; Denmark, 2; New Brunswick, 7; Italy, 20; Switzerland, 2; Norway, 13; Wales, 5; Portugal, 2; West Indies, 2; Prince Edward Isle, 2; Belgium, 3; Aus- tralia, 2; Russia, 1; Poland, 3; Austria, 7.


-


1 3


66


II


I.


AGGREGATE.


206


CITY DOCUMENT .- NO. 34.


The birth places of the children in the public schools are as follows :


United States, 7,755; Ireland, 120; Canada, 95; England, 82; Germany, 9; Scotland, 22; France, 2; Sweden, 46; Africa, 1; New Brunswick, 2; Azores, 2; Denmark, 3; Italy, 5; Nova Scotia, 5; Norway, 2; West Indies, 2; Wales, 1; Belgium, 3; Poland, 1.


The parentage of children in Public Schools for the last thirteen years is as follows :-


1867 1868


1869


1870


1871


1872 1873 1874 1875


|1876


1877


1878 1879


United States


2,448 2,617 2,742 2,704 2,862 3,028 3,017 3,075 3,232 3,241 3,341 3,582 3,749


Canada


224


288


277


387


425


4:23


448


420


412


287


466


539


608


Ireland


2,509 2,547 2,800 2,888


2,763 2,920 2,702 2,744 2,802


2,858 2,880 3,055 3,099


England


174


206


205


257


250


290


252


:57


296


287


311


316


324


Germany


83


85


97


123


125


140


138


115


138


155


146


160


134


Scotland


40


46


45


56


68


70


72


60


62


68


67


72


59


France


10


9


13


9


14


9


17


15


15


15


10


11


11


Other countries


6


20


21


30


29


71


42


67


96


104


126


138


175


Total


5,494 5,822


6,200 6,454 6,536 6,951 6,688 6,753 7,053 7,015 7,348 7,813 8,159


United States


2,448 2,617 2,742 2,704 2,862 3,028 3,017 3,075 3,232 3,241 3,341 3,582 3,749


Foreign countries


3,046 3,205 3,458 3,750 3,674 3,923 3,671 3,678 3,821 3,774 4,007 4,291 4,410


The above table does not include the scholars in the Evening or Drawing Schools.


ABSENCE AND TARDINESS.


YEARS.


Average nnmber be- longing.


Number of half-days absence.


Average to each Scholar.


Number of cases of Tardiness.


Average to each Scholar.


1867


5343


189,225


35.6


30,727


6.4


1868


5874


225,284


38.5


29,457


5.6


1869


6097


196,159


32


27,422


5


1870


6385


216,096


33.7


25,710


4.6


1871


6588


233,852


34.6


23,707


4.0


1872


6238


243,575


39


21,608


3.9


1873


6180


184,148


29.8


11,132


2.


1874


6521


166,591


24.2


15,656


2.6


1875


6705


188,438


27.1


15,648


2.3


1876


7042


192,079


29.3


15,871


2.4


1877


7003


176,635


25.2


15,256


2.3


1878


7686


188,284


24.5


16,449


2.1


1879


7745


205,681


26.5


16,956


2.2


--


..


207


TABLE Showing the Location, Size and Value of the School-houses and School-house Lots belonging to the School Department.


LOCATION.


REMARKS.


High.


Brick,


3


130 x 87


14


Good,


$150,000


31,672


$1.50


$47,503


$17,508


Walnut Street .


3


50 x 70


6


30,000


9,487


1.50


14,210


44.210


Belmont Street.


2


90 x 92


11


32,00 )


31,440


25


7,800


39,860


Dix Street .


2


96 x 60


11


34,500


24,000


25


6,000


40,500


Woodland Street


2


96 x 60


10


28,000


40,000


25


10,000


38.000


Lamartine Street.


2


96 x 60


11


30,000


48,040


20


9,608


39,608


Washington Street.


66


2


50 x 30


2


7.500


7,188


75


5,391


12,891


Ledge Street ..


16


2


$6 x 60


12


32,500


40,670


25


10.167


42,667


Thomas Street.


3


75 x 53


10


66


20,000


25,000


75


18,750


38,750


Sycamore Street


2


75 x 52


8


25,000


12,625


1.00


12,625


37,625


East Worcester


2


52 × 30


4


66


5,000


9,060


50


4,030


9,030


Providence Street.


4


62 × 50


8


2


Fair,


1,000


24,897


15


4,000


5,000


Ash Street.


Brick,


3


59 x 51


6


13,500


13,400


30


4,020


17,520


South Worcester.


2


75 x 32


9


Good,


23,000


29,184


10


2,918


25,918


Oxford Street ..


3


52 × 50


4


13,000


17,200


1.25


21,500


34,500


Winslow Street


2


66 x 51


4


10,000


25,009


12


3,000


13,000


Salem Street .


2


62 × 50


4


13,500


12,555


40


5,022


18,522


Edgeworth Street.


2


62 × 50


5


17,000


30,760


5


1,538


18 538


New Worcester.


2


50 x 36


4


10,000


14,900


20


2,980


12,980


Wood,


2


51 × 48


5


Poor,


3,000


18,300


50


9,150


12,150


Quinsigamond


2


75 x 32


6


Good,


23,000


34,500


5


1,725


24,725


L, 51 x 33, and hall in French roof.


L, 28 x 35.


.


1


25 x 30


1


1


Good,


1,500


43,560


...


100


1,600


Bloomingdale .


Brick,


1


40 x 32


1


Fair,


3,000


14,000


...


200


3,200


Adams Square.


1


40 x 32


1


Good,


2,800


22,360


.


300


3,100


Burncoat Plain.


1


31 x 28


1


2,500


21,500


...


200


2,700


North Pond ..


Wood,


1


40 x 32


1


Fair,


1,600


20,300


300


1,900


Chamberlain .


1


38 x 22


1


1


44 x 30


1


Good,


1,600


15,684


400


2,000


183


$597,100


194 acres.


$246,417


$843,517


[Drawing Schools in this building. Ward 8 ward rooms and rooms for Evening Hall in French roof, and three school-rooms, [and Ward 2 ward-room in basement. Hall in French roof, and one school-room. Hall in French, and three school-rooms.


Hall in French roof, and three school-rooms, [and Ward 4 ward-room in basement. Two L's, 52 x 21 each.


SCHOOLS .- SECRETARY'S REPORT.


Material.


Stories.


Size. _


No. of School.


rooms.


Condition.


Estimated


value.


Size of Lots,


sq. feet.


Estimated


'value per foot.


Amount.


Total value of


Houses and Lots.


L, 40 x 33, and 3 school-rooms in French roof.


Hall and school-room in French roof. One schoo !- room in Sovereigns of Industry [Building.


Brick,


2


44 x 30


2


6,000


13,200


15


1,980


7,980


Adriatic


2


45 × 30


4


Fair, "


3,600


25,000


10


2,500


6,100


Union Hill


2


38 x 28


2


2,000


11,000


10


1,100


3,100


Northvi le


Brick,


1


73 x 30


2


Good,


6,000


34 875


...


500


6,500


Tatnuck ..


2


43 x 32


2


5,000


11,500


...


300


5 300


Valley Falls


Wood,


1


28 x 22


1


Old,


500


4,988


...


.


...


75


375


Blithewood .


1


36 x 28


300


5,050


50


29,000


49,000


Grafton Street


Wood,


East Worcester


3


62 × 50


6


18,000


18.150


40


7,260


25,260


20,000


58,000


2


66


Lake View ..


"


.


..


100


1,300


1,200


21,780


...


100


600


Trowbridgeville


66


Mason Street.


Wood,


·


.


Summer Street.


24 × 46


=


66


ORGANIZATION OF THE SCHOOL COMMITTEE


OF THE


CITY OF WORCESTER,




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