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SPRING AND SUMMER TERM, .
1868.
Summer Term,
Register for the Spring and
1868,
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BOARD OF EDUCATION. His Excellency, the Governor.
Rev.
His Honor, the Lieutenant Governor.
John
Rev.
James
F.
Clarke, D.D., Jamaica
Prof.
John
P.
Marshall, A. M.,
Gardner Hubbard, Rev.
Seelye, D.
T.
D.,
Easthampton.
D. Philbrick, A. M., Boston.
David H. Mason, A.
Plain.
M.,
Newton Centre.
Somerville.
Hon. Joseph White, A. M., Sec'y and
A. M., Cambridge.
William Rick, A.
Samuel
Rev.
31., Springfield.
Samuel
Abner
Hon. Emory Washburn, LL.D., Cambridge,
Treas'r.
C. Jackson,. D.U., Assist. Sec'y.
a. M., Agent.
J. Phipi\s,
BOARD OF VISITORS. Prof.
John
P.
Marshall, A.
M., Somerville.
|
Rev.
James
Clarke, Jamaica
F.
Plain.
Hon, Joseph White, A. M., Boston.
INSTRUCTORS. Daniel
Hagar, A.
B.
Ellen M. Dodge.
Mary
E.
M.,
Principal.
Christine Chaplin, Teacher of Drawing. O.
B.
Brown,
Esq.,
Teacher of Music.
Webb.
Caroline
J.
Mary
Plumer.
Cole.
Hon. Joseph White,
A. M., Lecturer on
Civil Polity.
N.
Sophia O. Driver. M. Isabella Hanson.
Harriet
L.
Martin.
Prof.
William
English
Prof.
P.
Atkinson, Lecturer on
Literature.
Edward
S.
Morse, Lecturer on Zoology.
STUDENTS.
^buanccb Mary A.
Qllass. Elizabeth J. Iladle}', Swampscott. Lucy B. Willson, Salem.
Clarke, Salem. Harriette B. Cloairh, Gloucester.
OTlass
^.
Fanny Ashenden. Melrose.
Martha C. Hagar, Worcester.
INIarietta H. Barstow, Hanover. JNlaria VV. Baylies. Tiunton.
Harriet A Harris, Freetown. Addie H. Hatch, Cliftondale. Abi)ie M. Johnson, Stonehain. Esther Marshall, Tewksbury. Sarah J. Patten, Westford. jMarietta Poole, Rockport. Sarah J. Sanders, Lynn. Mary L Shankland, Canton. Clara J. Simonds, Lynn. Ida Tappan, Gloucester. Mary E. Terry, North Weymouth. Clara E. Turner, Bremen, Me.
Mary Mary
C. Bowler, Murblehead. E. Bitynton. Sw-nnpscott.
M
Patience Brcck, Franklin. Mary A. Burnham, Durham, N. H. Iv Florence Davis, L)well. Sarah S. Davis, Haverhill. Annie II. Dolliver, Gloucester.
Louisa M. Elliott, Taunton. Clara A. Knierson, Lowell. Hannah R. Fab^ns, Fort Lee, N. J. Emeline (J. Farley, Ipswich. L.rette M. Furber, Dover, N. H. Mananna Gay, Chelsea
Abbie M. Goodwin, Newburyport. Clementine D. Grover, Gloucester.
deorgiana Beckett. Peabody. Matilda J. Campbell, Machias, Me. S. Letitia Clarke, Woonsockct, R. I. Clara M. Colcord, Swampscott. L. Crosby, Lowell. Harriet S. Crosby. Chelsea. Jane F. Dean, Taunti n. Ruth IL Driver, Salem.
Lizzie Dunn, Sal(nn. Jessie F. Ford, Salem. Myra Hall, Dennis. Eliza JNL Harriuian, Stoneham.
Susan E Hunt, Charlestown Sarah E. Lakeman, Ipswicli. Abbie C. Lewis, Alfred, Me.
M
Estella Weston, Chelsea.
Emmi M.
Whitford, Billerica.
AUrena
J. Whittred:^e, Lynnfield Centre. Edith E. Wigirin. Wakefield, N. H.
Alida C. WilHs, Somerville.
Class
Emma
4.
36.
13.
Lovey A. Lewis, Alfred, Me. Lydia Mendum, Melrose. Elizabeth S. Merritt, Salem. Ellen H. Mort, Lowell. Harriet T. Nealley, Lynn. Anna G. Nichols, Melrose. Charlotte H Oliver, Lvnn.
Maria
W.
Pitts, Millvi"^lle.
Justine F. Proctor, Lynn. Maria A. Rust, Ipswich. Harriet A. Strout, Salem. Helen P. Tenney, Manchester. Elizabeth Turkington, Methuen. Mary A. Wiggin, E.^eter, N. U. Abbie F. Woodward, Lowell.
30.
(JTlass
Ella A. Bailey, Lowell. Eliza A. Baxter, New Berne, N. C. Julia A. Brif^ham, Montpelier, Vt.
Annie Brown, Circleville, Ohio. Marcia A. Burbank, Danville, N. H.
Emma L. Chad wick, Chelsea. Mary B. Chamberlain, ISalem. Sasan P. Clark, Melrose. Nettie E. Currier, South Amesbury. Abbie L. Davis, Lowell. Ida A. Emerson, South Reading. Mary E. Emery, Montpr:lier, Vt. Annie B. Foster, East Saugus. Ada M. Gott, Boston. Maria Grant, Salem.
Emma M. Fanny
Hoyt, West Amesbury.
Susan E. Allen, Lynn. Esther S. Baylies, Taunton. Alice L. Blaney, Swampscott. Harriet D. Bowen, Salem. Elizabeth C. Bridge, Peterboro', N. Y. Caroline 0. Brown, Danvers. Sarah B. Chace, Salem. Marietta Clarke, Topsfield. Virginia A. Clarkson, Newburyport. Ella Dager, South Rei.ding. Annie D. Dal ton, Salem. Alice J. Daniels, Salem.
Reading.
Mary B. Gale, Marblehead. M. Jennie Geer, Lowell. Anna M. George, Spencer. Jessie Girdwood, New Bedford. Jennie J. Greene, Meriden, N. H.
Alice
M. Guernsey, Suncook, N. H.
C
Guttcrson, Lynn. Lowell. Annie L. Hale, Salem. Abbie Harris, Freetown. Ida A. Hill, Lowell. Ellen M. Humphrey, Marblehead. Eliza M. Hussey, Nantucket. Lena Ingraham, Johnsonville, N. Y. Alice J. Jones, Dover. Georgiana R. Kehew, Salem. Eliza
Amanda M. Had ley,
Number Number
Emma
J. Merrill, Fitzwilliam, N. H. E. Nichols, Beverly. Jennie A. Norris, Dracut. Martha J. Porter, Salem. Ella L, Rogers, Tewksbury. Annie L. Sanborn, Salem. Elizabeth W. Savory, Salem. Ida Sheldon, Lowell. Mary E. Trask, Salem. Eliza J. Wallace, Lawrence. Luella A. Wardvvell, Lowell. Kate Watkins, Farmville, V^a. Hattie A. Watson, North wood Narrows,
Mary
N. H. Hattie F. Wiley, Lynntield.
CHlass
S. Foster,
Abbie F. Jaquith, Chelsea.
Lucy B. Wiijgin, Wakefield, N. H.
L. Hughes, Beverly.
Evelyn
â‚Ź.
33.
D. Sarah L. LawTence, Saugus Centre. Lucy Lefavour, Marblehead. Ella E. Merithew, Lowell. Eliza S. Morrison, Petersham. Ella L.
Munroe, Lynnfield.
Sarah M. Newman, Winchendon. Charlotte C. Nichols, VV^est Amesbury. Ellen M. Parker, Medfield. Maria E. Paul, West Lynn. Martha A. Paul, Lowell. Lucy A. Peabody, Wenham. Mary A. Richardson, Lawrence. Elizabeth W. Rock wood, Peabody. Henrietta M. Sargent, South Amesbury. Mary E. Seger, Swampscott. Clara A. Simpson, Deerfield Centre, N.H. Ella B. Stebbens, Vernon, Vt. Carrie E. Stevens, South Reading. Elizabeth N. Smith, Lowell.
Myra
B. Sturtevant, E. Bowdoinham, Me. E. Adeline Towle, Newburyport
Vesta M. Vaughan, Portsmouth, N. H.
Abbie
White, Phillipston.
J.
Frances A. Whittier, Danversport. Mary E. Wilkins, Danvers Centre. Eliza O. Williams, Winchester. Mary A. Wrigley, Lewiston, Me. 57. Sarah E. Wyman, Arlington.
of Students in attendance during the term,
160.
of different pupils during the past year,
190.
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STATE NORMAL SCHOOL.. ..SALEM, MASS.
This Institution" was established by the Camnionwealth of Massachusetts, with the liberal co-operation of the City of Salem and the Eastern Railroad for the direct preparation of Female Teachers to instruct in the
High Schools required by law.
It is
under the charge of the State Board of
Education, and of a special Board of Visitors. elapsed since the reception of the
first
Company,
Common and
During the period that has
Class, in September, 1854, one thousand
one hundred and thirty-six Ladies have been members of the School; these, four hundred and eighty-two have received diplomas,
and of
upon the honorable
completion of the prescribed course of study.
Sc|)ool The School Year
is
Year anU 2rerm0.
divided into two terms, each containing nineteen weeks of
study, with a week's recess near the middle of the term.
and
will
July 9th, with public exercises Examination and Graduation, commencing at 9 o'clock, A. M.
of"l
The next term close
will
commence on Thursday,
September
1868,
3,
on Thursday, January 21, 1868.
[The present terra
will close on Thursday,
^ m t)
f
s s
f
n
.
Candidates for admission must be at least sixteen years of age satisfactory certificate of
J
;
must present a
good moral character; must declare their
full intention
6 oi"
faithfully observing the regulations of the School,
of afterwards teaching in the public schjals of Mass.ichusetts
it, a;i;l
l;a3;S
during their connection with ;*
and must
a satiijfactory examination in Reading, Spelling, Defining, Writing, Arith-
Grammar, Geography, the History of the United
metic, English
and
States,
Algebra (through Equations of the First Degree with one unknown quantity).
A
greater age and higher attainments than those prescribed, with some experience
in
te. idling,
The
render the course of study in the Institution
still
mora
Ex-,unination for admission takes place on Tliursday, the
useful.
first
day of each
term, onnnencing at 8 o'clock, A. M., or as soon after that hour as the Candidates
may
Except in extraordinary cases, no one
be able to arrive.
is
examined
later in
the term.
.S
These are of two kinds for all the
;
the more
members of the School
t II
^
f
e
strictl}'
s
.
professional, which are prescribed
and those that are more general
;
character, which are pursued as the students
may need
or desire, in preparation
The
for teaching in the several grades of public schools.
three classes schools
;
:
—
Those prescribed
II,
latter are divided into
The " Branches of Learning" prescribed by law
I,
for all
High Schools
;
in their
III,
for all public
Those prescribed
fur
High
Schools of the second class.
Professioxal Studies. Fcveral de,>artments
iMental and
Moral
;
1.
^
Philosophy, History, and Art of Education in
including General Principles and
Methods
oi'
its
Iiif;tnK:ion,
Philosophy, School Laws, School Organization and Gov-
ernment, &c. 2.
Principles and Best Methods of
Instruction, both elementary and
more
advanced, in the several branches of school study. 3.
Exercises
in
Teaching,
Principles and Methods;
for
the
illustration
and other Exercises,
and
application
both Oral and
of
these
Written,
for
cultivating that power and propriety of thought and expression which are so essential to the teacher's success. also
recommended, and the former,
General
Studies.
Class
I.
Observation and practice in other schools are to
some extent,
is
required.
"Orthography, Reading,
Writing,
English
Grarntnar, Geography, Arithmetic, the History of the United States, and Bc'iavi
)r;''
and
also
"Algebra, Vocal Music, Drawing, Physiology, and Hygiene,"
* La'Iios dcs:>ninfr to teach
paying
$l') s
term
Good
for tuition.
in
other States or in private schools
may
be admitted by
;
which, in the words of the law, " shall be taught in
which the School Committee deem
it
expedient."
By
all
the public schools in
a recent statute, Agriculture
has been added to these studies. Class II.
" General
Book-keeping, Surveying, Geometry, Natural
History'',
Botany, the Civil Polity of this Commonwealth and of
Philosophy, Chemistry,
the United Slates, and the Latin Language."
" The Greek and French Languages, Astronomy, Geology, Rhetoric,
Class III. Logic,
Intellectual
and Moral Science, and
Statues of Mass., chap. 38,
Pupils
who have
^<5Âť
Political
successfully completed the Professional Studies of
General Studies of the
first
class,
in
fally
competent
tlie
School,
to instruct in the
most of those of the Second and Third Those who also show themselves
with the remaining studies of the Second and Third Classes,
receive the Second Diploma,
these General Studies,
So
far as practicable, the
needed acquaintance with
especially Avith those of the first class, should be acquired
by students before their admission
The prescribed Course of Study
may
and
Diploma of the School.
Classes, receive the First
but pupils
See General
1, 2.
and who approve themselves, upon examination,
well acquainted
Economy."
to the School. for the first
Diploma extends through two years
enter in advance, whenever their examination shows that they can
do this advantageously.
2lflu*ar2?,
The
Apparatus,
anti
i!HuÂťeum.
Institution has already a valuable supply, chiefly through donation, of these
material aids of education, which are so important for
its
full
(the
success,
Library containing, in works for general reference and reading, and in text-books,
about eight thousand volumes).
To provide
School Building has been enlarged, and shelves and cabinet-cases, for filling
continued liberality of
who
its
now
for
them ampler accommodatiims, the
presents
room
for
long ranges of book-
which the school must rely
chiefly
upon the
Friends and the Friends of Education, especially of those
appreciate the claims of Higher Female Education with particular rererence
to the
work of educating
others.
13vp Tuition
is
free to those
e
nses
,
penses.
is
& p.
who comply with the condition of teaching in may have previously resided.
schools of Massachusetts, wherever they fee ($2.00)
^f D,
the public
A
paid by each pupil at the beginning of the term, for incite
smn!! .i.;.i
ex-
8 The text-books required are mostly furnished without charge from the School Library.
It is
recommended, however, that the pupils should bring with them, and comparison, the text-books which they have already
for purposes of reference
studied
and they should especially be provided with a Bible, a Dictionary and a
;
recent Atlas.
The
price
which
commonly paid by the pupils
is
including washing, or separate
week.
Pupils
who
prefer to
and
fire
lights,)
is,
for^
board, (not usually
at present,
about $4.00 per
board themselves can obtain good rooms for one
dollar a week.
Pupils Avho come to the School daily in the steam cars, obtain season tickets at one half of the usual rates.
For the assistance of those who would find even the moderate expenses School burdensome,
thousand term,
dollars.
among
the
One
of the
Commonwealth makes an annual appropriation of a
half of this
amount
pupils from Massachusetts
distributed at the close of each
is
who may
merit and need the aid, in sums
varying according to the distance of their residence from
Salem, and their
necessary expenses in attending the School, but not exceeding in any case $1.50
per week.
School
is
In this distribution, the
first
term of a pupil's connection with the
not reckoned, unless she enters prepared to complete the prescribed course
of study in loss than two years.
Aid
is
also rendered, in cases of special merit
fund of Five Thousand Dollars, bequest of Nathaniel
I.
for
and need, from the income of the
which the School
Bowditch,
is
indebted to the munificent
Esq., of Brookline,
Salem, May, 1868.
ANNOUNCEMENT.窶年EXT TERM. The Next Term of the State Normal at Salkm, Mass., will commence with an examination of candidates for admission, on Thursday, September 3, 18r>8. This Institution is open to lyidics not less than sixteen years of i\pe, (without limit as to place of residence,) who may wish to pursue a Course of Study in direct preparation for the work of teaching in Common or High Schools. To all who intend to teach in the
School
Public Schools of Massachusetts, TtriTTOX is Frkk. Text books are mostly furnished from the Libniry of tlie School. From the State App opriation and o1 her sources, more than $400 is annually distiibuted to pupils who merit and need tlie aid. For Circulars, or further information, address
Salem Observer Caloric Power Printing Rooms.
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THE PRINCIPAL.