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^^ OF
THE
FALL AND WINTER TERM,
18G5-G.
Register for the Fall and Winter Term, 1865-6, <r--c--!S'<iX3^!|Cr»>v£)*5>->^
BOARD OF EDUCATIOX. The Governor of the Commonwealth.
Emory Washburn,
The Lieutenant (iovERNOR.
Samuel T. Seelve, Easthanipton.
John D. Phil brick, Boston. David H. Mason, Newton Centre.
Canibridire.
Joseph White, Secretary.
James F. Clarke, West Roxbuvy-
John
P.
Abner
Marshall, Somerville.
George
J. Phipps, Lowell.
William Rice,
Samuel C. Jackson, Assistant Secretary B. Emerson, Treasurer.
Birdsev G. Northrop, Agent.
Springfield.
BOARD OF VISITORS. John
P.
Abner
Marshall, Somerville.
J. Phipps,
Lowell.
Joseph White, Williamstown,
George B. Emerson, Bostun.
INSTRUCTORS. Daniel B. IIagar,
Principal.
Ellen M. Dodge.
Mary
E.
Webb.
Caroline J. Cole.
Mary E. Godden. Mary N. Plumer. Ellen A. Chandler.
Mary
E. Nash.
Isabel C. Tenney.
0. B. Brown, Teacher of Music.
William Russell, Instructor
in Elocution.
Birdsev G. Northrop, Lecturer on Mental Philosophy.
James C. Sharp, Lecturer on Chemistry. V\riLLiAM
P. Atkinson,
Lecturer on En-
glish Literature.
Cooke, Lecturer on Anatomy, Physiology, and Health.
Frances
Frederic
S.
W.
Putnam, Lecturer on Zoology.
STUDENTS.
Qlbnanceb Mnrzette
ass.
Adelia Lane, Lanesville, Gloucester.
Coburn, Dracut.
II.
(El
Sophia O. Driver, Salem.
Julia Packard,
Mary
Mary
E. Gilbert, Hinsdale.
West Auburn, Me.
J. Parker,
Annisquam, Gloucester.
Lucy M. James, Deerficld Centre, N. H.
7.
Class ^. Martha E. Abbott, North Reading.
Julia A. Goodwin, Boston.
Lucy E. Bacheller, Lynn.
Martha A. Lakeman, Hallo well, Me.
Mary A. Bryant, Stoneham. Rosanna A. Burnham, Essex.
Julitta E. Prescott,
Eleanor M. Butler, Bedford.
Ellen P. Sibley,
Imogene A Rowe,
M. Emilio, Salem.
Isabel
Margaret B.
Fitz,
South Danvers.
Stoneham.
Salem.
Harriet J. AW'st, Lj^nn.
Salem.
Ellen
Wonson, Gloucester.
15.
Charlotte Goding, North Livermore, Me.
Class B. Caroline E. Boyden, Oxford.
Abbie F. Nye, Sandwich.
Eveline Canant, AVenham.
Caroline
Charlotte E. Draper, Salem.
Mary U. Parker, North Reading.
D.
i\bby
Esty,
Sarah C.
Elmma
Middleton.
(lilbert,
F.
Arnanda
Swampscott.
M. Osborne, South Danvers. Peabody, Danvers Plains.
W.
Peirce,
Weston.
Susan M. Glover, Salem.
Sarah A. Phelps, Middleton.
Helen M, Graves, Marblehead.
Emma
South Reading.
E. Purington,
Mary
R. Southgate,
Lucy L. Holden, West Concord, N. H.
Mary
J.
Ellen R. Hull, Milbury.
Helen Tincker, Boston.
Mary
Adeline E. Wallis, Hamilton.
Williamine
E.
S.
Green, Stoneham.
Kittredge, South Danvers.
W.
Taunton.
Stone, Swampscott.
Mary A. Lovering, Lynn.
Emma
Esther L. Merriam, North Tevvksbury.
Helen Willson, Como,
Marion G. Newhall, Lynn.
Mary
Class Lucy
J.
Emma
R.
Sarah
W.
Bacon, Boston. G.
Barr,
Danvers.
Barrows, North Easton.
J.
Webb, Salem.
E. Winslow,
111.
Ha Howell, Me.
28.
C. Caroline A. Beckett, South Danvers.
Margaret L. Clark, Salem. Florence
M. Cooper, Newburyport.
Harrietta C. Critcbett, Priscilla
L.
Ciitts,
Linclla Lewis, Salem.
Lowell.
Julia
Lj'nn.
Nerissa J. McLoud, Boston.
Susan A. Dutton, Acton.
Eliza A. Mclzcard,
M. Echols, Salem.
Charlotte
Caroline
M. Mann, Salem. Salem.
Olivia S. Muir, Weston.
A. Frost, Mar])lehead.
Caroline A. Fuller, Salem.
Mary
Caroline P.
Margaret A. Richards, Rockville,
Graves,
Salem.
Mary
Susan Hall, Dennis.
Martha B. Hitchings, Alice E.
J.
Pickering, Salem.
Spear,
J.
Med way.
Lynn.
Catharine D. Stone, Salem.
Lj^nn.
Sarah E. Thomas,
Holden, Swampscott.
New
Bedford.
IMary J. Lefavour, Marblehead.
Laura
Georgiana Lewis, Salem.
Sarah L. Woodberry, Beverly.
Whittredge, North Reading.
1.
30.
Class D. Emma
A. Adams, Lynn.
Caroline E.
Libby, Gray, Me.
Lucy E. Adams, Marblehead.
xVnnie Liffen,
Elvira L.
Matilda F.
Littlefield,
Harriet L.
Martin, Salem.
Isabella
Austin, Ellsworth, Me.
M. A. Bain, London, Eng.
Beverly.
Lawrence.
Emily C. Binney, Amesbury.
Elizabeth A. B. Merriam, No. Tcwksbury
Ann M. Bo wen,
Helen M. Miner, Salem.
Mary
C.
Bowler, Marblehead. Clough, Gloucester.
Ilattie B.
Catharine F.
Sarah
Lowell.
Corner, Marblehead.
Annie H. Dolliver, Gloucester.
Ida M. Eliot,
New Bedford. New Bedford.
Eliot,
Julia A.
C. Fessenden,
Ab])ie
Sandwich.
Glidden, Danvers.
Sarah P. Hamilton, South Danvers. Harriet E.
Mary
O'Donnell, Salem.
E.
Elizabeth Osgood,
Cohasset.
Elizabeth R.
Preston, South Reading.
Edna B. Richards, Rowley.
Mary Dunn, Salem. Mary R.
ISIorton,
Esther R. Perkins, Lynnlield.
Davis, Salem.
S.
Plymouth.
Sarah B.
Hammond, Nahant.
Helen- A. Rogers, Lynn.
Jane H. Sanger, Lynn. Adelaide L. Sargeant, Lowell.
Mary 0. Shepherd,
Gloucester.
A. Viola Spinney, Unity, Me.
Annie B. Stephens, Philadelphia, Pa.
Sarah E. Johnson, Nahant.
Ida Tappan, Gloucester.
Susan F. Johnson, Nahant.
Ella P. Thompson,
Hannahetta Kimball, Salem.
Olivia Tolman,
Ilonora Lane,
Ellen A. Turnbull, South Reading.
Number
Gloucester.
of Students in attendance during the term
Durham, N.
II.
Tewksbury.
124.
44.
STATE NOEMAL SCHOOL.. ..SALEM, MASS.
This Institution -was established by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, with the liberal co-operation of the City of
Salem and the Eastern Railroad Company, for the
Common and High
direct preparation of
Female Teachers
quired by law.
under the charge of the State Board of Education, and of a special
Board of Class,
in
It is
Visitors.
to instruct in the
Schools re-
During the period that has elapsed since the reception of the
September,
1854, nine hundred and twenty Ladies have been
first
members
of the School; and of these, three hundred and eighty-three have received diplomas,
upon the honorable completion of the prescribed course of study.
Scliool The School Year ruary and the
first
is
Year
anti
2Ccrnis.
divided into two Terms, commencing the last
Wednesday
in September,
â&#x20AC;&#x201D; each
Wednesday
in Feb-
containing twenty weeks of study,
with a week's recess near the middle of the term.
The present term
will close
on Wednesday, January
of Examination and Graduaiion, commencing
^1i
at
9
31st, with Public Exercises
o'clock,
A. M.
mission.
Candidates for admission must be at least sixteen years of age; must present a satisfactory certificate
of good moral character;
must declare
their
full
intention
6 of faithfully observing it,
the regulationa
and of afterwards teaching
in the
of the School
during their connection with
and must
public schools of Massachusetts;*
pass a satisfactory examination in Reading, Spelling, Defining, Writing, Arithmetic,
English Grammar, Geography, the History of the United States, and Algebra (through
Equations of the First Degree with
unknown
one
A
quantity).
greater age and
higher attainments than those prescribed, with some experience in teaching, render the course of study in the Institution
The Examination
commencing
still
for admission takes place
Except
These are of two kinds
members of the School; and those
may
t II
that are
The
e
s
is
examined
later in the term.
.
Those prescribed
Professional Studies.
more gengral
for teaching
for all public schools; 11. for
â&#x20AC;&#x201D;
in I.
the
The
Those prescribed
High Schools of the second
class.
Philosophy, History, and Art of Education in
1.
:
all
which
in their character,
latter are divided into three classes
Branches of Learning" prescribed by law III.
I) I
day of each term,
hour as the Candidates may be
need or desire, in preparation
several grades of public schools.
High Schools;
no one
first
the more strictly professional, which are prescribed for
:
are pursued as the students
for all
on Wednesday, the
in extraordinary cases,
S
'â&#x20AC;˘
useful.
at 8 o'clock, A. M., or as soon after that
able to arrive.
the
more
its
several
departments; including General Principles and Methods of Instruction, Mental and
Moral Philosophy, School Laws, School Organization and Government, &c. Principles and Best Methods of Instruction, both elementary and
2.
more advanced,
in the several branches of school study.
Exercises in Teaching, for the illustration and application of these Principles and
8.
Methods; and other Exercises, both Oral and Written,
for cultivating that
propriety of thought and expression which are so essential to
power and
the teacher's success.
Observation and practice in other schools are also recommended, and the former, to
some extent,
is
required.
General Studies.
Class
I.
" Orthography, Reading, Writing, English Grammar,
Geography, Arithmetic, the History of the United also
States,
and Good Behavior;" and
"Algebra, Vocal Music, Drawing, Physiology, and Hygiene," (which,
words of the law, " mittee
deem
it
shall be taught in all the public schools in
expedient."
By
in the
which the School Com-
a recent statute, Agriculture has been added to these
studies).
* Ladies designing paying ^15 a terra
to teach in other States or in
for tuition.
priv
schools
may
be admitted by
Class
" General History, Book-keeping, Surveying, Geometry, Natural Philoso-
II.
phy, Chemistry, Botany, the Civil Polity of this Commonwealth and of the United States,
and the Latin Language."
" The Greek and French Languages, Astronomy, Geology, Rhetoric,
Class III.
Logic, Intellectual and Moral Science, and Political Economy." of Mass., chap. 88, §§ 1,
who have
Pupils
who approve
'2.
and
successfully completed the Professional Studies of the School,
themselves,
Studies of the
— See General Statutes
upon examination, receive the First
first class,*
competent
fully
Diploma
to instruct in the
General
Those who also show
of the School.
themselves well acquainted with the General Studies of the second class, and with the
French Language, receive the Second Diploma special Certificate
So far as practicable, the needed acquaintance with these
added.
is
while for the remaining studies a
;
General Studies, especially with those of the
should be acquired by students
first class,
before their admission to the School.
The prescribed Course of Study bnt pupils
may
for the first
Diploma extends through two years
;
shows that they can
enter in advance, whenever their examination
do this advantageously.
2,
The
f
In* a V
i»
,
Apparatus,
Institution has already a valuable supply,
aids of education, which
material
are so
a n
ti
i^tt
chiefly
ii
»
c
u
in
.
through donation, of these
important for
its full
success, (the Libra-
ry containing, in works for general reference and reading, and in text-books, about eight thousand volumes).
To provide
Building has been enlarged, and cabinet-cases, ality of
its
for filling
now
for
them ampler accommodations, the School
presents
room
which the School must rely
for long ranges of book-shelves chiefly
upon the continued
Friends and the Friends of Education, especially of those
the claims of Higher Female Education with particular reference to the
who
and
liber-
appreciate
work of educa-
ing others.
* Full preparation for instructing in these branches is regarded as requiring an elementary acquaintance with Geometry with the Natural Sciences, both philosophicnl and descriptive; with the History and Etymology of the English Language; and with ;
English Literature.
t Contributions of books and pamphlets
and chemical and of other articles appropriate to an Educational Museum, will be gratefully received, and will make an important addition to the means of usefulness which the Institution already for the Library, of pliilosophical
apparatus, of minerals, plants, shells, and
other specimens
of natural history,
possesses.
School Committees and Superintendents will confer a special favor by sending copies of Annual Reports and other educational documents and Instructors in Institutions
their
;
of every grade, by sending copies of their Catalogues and Circulars.
â&#x20AC;&#x201D;
8
pauses,
22):
Tuition
is
who comply with
free to those
is
the condition of teaching in the public
A
wherever they may have previously resided.
schools of Massachusetts,
($1.50)
&c.
Slfti,
small fee
paid by each pupil at the beginning of the term, for incidental expenses.
The text-books required are mostly furnished without charge from the School Library. It is
recommended, however, that the pupils should bring with them,
reference and comparison,
for purposes of
the text-books which they have already studied ;
and they
should especially be provided with a Dictionary and a recent Atlas.
The price which or separate
fii-e
is
and
commonly paid by the pupils
lights,) is, at
about S3. 50 per week.
for board,
(not including washing,
present, from the great advance of other prices,
hoped, with other prices.
It will fall, it is
For the assistance of those who would
find
even the moderate expenses of the School
burdensome, the Commonwealth makes an annual appropriation of a thousand
One
amount
half of this
is
distributed at the close of each term,
who may merit and need
Massachusetts
among
dollars.
pupils from
the aid, in suras 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.
thirteen weeks of a pupil's connection
In this distribution, the
first
with the School are not reckoned, unless she
enters prepared to complete the prescribed course of study in less than two years.
Aid
Fund
is also
in cases of special merit
rendered,
and need, from the income of the
of Five Thousand Dollars, for which the School
bequest of Nathaniel
I.
is
indebted to the munificent
Bowditch, Esq., of Brookline.
Through the bounty of Thomas Lee, Esq., of Boston, awards are made,
amount of
seventy-five dollars a year, for excellence in Reading.
At the beginning of the next term, awards admission
the
to
who show
will
be made to those candidates for
special excellence in the introductory examinations
Thomas Lee,
:
1.
In Reading, through the bounty of
2.
In Orthography, through the bount}' of Leander Wetherell, Esq., of Boston.
Esq., of Boston.
Salem, December, 1865.
ANNOUNCEMENT.
â&#x20AC;&#x201D; NEXT
TERM.
The Next Term of the Statb Normal ScnooL at Salem, Mass., will commence with an Examination of Candidates for admission, on Wednesday, Feb-
Text books are mostly furnished from the Library of
ruary 28, 1866.
ent, about$3.50 per week.
This Institution
open
is
to
Ladies not
less
than
sixteen years of age, (without limit as to place of resi-
dence,)
who may wish
to
direct preparation for the
or
High
Schools.
To
all
pursue a Coui-se of Study
work
of teaching in
who iuteud
to
in
Common
Public Schools of Massachusetts, Tuition
the School.
The common
price of
From
Hoard
is
is,
Free.
at pres-
Approand other sources, more than $1400 are annually distributed to pupils who merit and need the the State
priation
aid.
For Circulars, or further information, address
teach in the
Salem Observer Press.
THE
PKINCii'AL.