Salem Normal School Catalog, 1887-88.

Register and Circular OF THE

SULEM

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MJWSU i*//**^**^

1887-1888

S

Register and Circular

State Normal School, SALEM,

MASS

1887-1888.

BOSTON WRIGHT

&

POTTER PRINTING 18

:

CO.,

STATE PRINTERS,

Post Office Square.

1888.

Register for the Year 1887-8,

BOARD OF EDUCATION. His Excellency Governor

OLIVER AMES, Boston.

J. Q. A. BRACKETT,

His Honor Lieutenant-G-overnor

Miss

Hon. Gen.

ABBY W. MAY MILTON B. WHITNEY FRANCIS A. WALKER,

EDWARD Hon.

C.

ELIJAH

Boston.

Westfield, LL.D.

.

.

.

.

.

Boston.

.

CARRIGAN, Esq

Boston.

STODDARD

B.

Boston.

Worcester.

Rev. ALONZO A. MINER, D.D HORACE E. SCUDDER, A.M ADMIRAL P. STONE, LL.D

Boston.

Cambridge.

Springfield.

OFFICERS OF BOARD OF EDUCATION. Hon. C. B.

JOHN W. DICKINSON, TILLINGHAST,

Esq.,

A.M., Secretary.

Clerk and Treasurer.

GEORGE A. WALTON, A.M., Agent GEORGE H. MARTIN, A.M., Agent JOHN T. PRINCE, Agent

West Newton.

Bridgewater.

Waltham.

ANDREW W.

.

Worcester.

HENRY

.

North

T.

EDSON, Agent BAILEY, Agent

Scituate.

BOARD OF VISITORS.

........

EDWARD

C. CARRIGAN, Esq. FRANCIS A. WALKER, LL.D Hon. JOHN W. DICKINSON, A.M

Boston.

Gen.

Boston.

Newtonville.

INSTRUCTORS.

DANIEL B. HAGAR, ELLEN M. DODGE. CAROLINE J. COLE.

MARY

N.

SOPHIA

PLUMER.

DRIVER. HARRIET L. MARTIN. E.

0.

ADELAIDE TOWLE.

A.M., Ph.D., Principal.

HARRIET D. ALLEN. ELIZABETH N. JONES. MARY E. GODDEN. LIZZIE A. HERRICK. JESSIE P. LEAROYD.

CHARLES

E.

ADAMS.

STATE

SOI! MM.

school, SALEM.

REGISTER OF STUDENTS FOU THE

Term Ending January

2 4,

1888

SPECIAL STUDENTS. Charlotte Morrison

.

Elizabeth Stuart Osgood

Laura B. Williams

.

.

.

.

.

.

Salem,

...

Salem.

.

West "Woodstock, Conn.

.

.

'

.

.

.

.

.

ADVANCED CLASS.

Agnes Theresa Fay Phebe E. Freeman Adclie

...... .

.

.

.

.

.

M. Knight

Lowell.

Provincetown.

Magnolia.

Ellen A. O'Reilly

Gloucester.

Harriet H. Stanley

Magnolia.

Henrietta Winchester

Peabody.

CLASS Helen M. Abbott

A.

North Reading.

.

Barrington, N. H.

Bessie Carrie Berry

Catherine A. Cassidy

Salem.

Alice Evelyn

Bristol, N. H.

Chase

Laura Bell Foster

Anna Mary

E. J.

.

.

.

-

.

.

.

.

Rowley.

Gove

Nahant.

Guinivan

Beverly.

Mary Hevey

.

Winchester.

STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, SALEM. Grace M. Hill

Evelyn

Amesbury.

Home

Ella Grace

Great Falls, N. H.

Lord

East Somerville.

H. Bess Mahoney

......

E. Gertrude Mathison

McCarthy

Cecilia A.

Katherine L. McElroy

Mary

Somerville.

.

.

.

.

.

South Groveland.

.

.

.

.

.

.

East Cambridge.

Lowell.

Effie Aclella Merrill

Eva

West

.

Meehan

E.

Manchester.

.

.

.

.

.

.

Danvers.

Newington, N. H.

E. Pickering

Nellie E. Pierce

Lynn.

Emma A.

Milton, N. H.

Keynolds

Mary Edna Wadsworth

Chelsea.

Bertha M. Weeks

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

Canaan, Vt.

Elva G. White

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

Stoneham.

.

.

.

L. Annabell

Hannah

F.

Woodworth

.

Wrin

Salem.

CLASS Margaret Veronica Ahern

Amy

.

.

B. .

.

.

Hall Bateman

Alice L. Bell

Emma Frances Sarah Agnes

.

.

.

Beverly.

s

Berry

Beading.

Saugus.

Biffin

Peabody.

Bray

Charlestown.

Elizabeth L. Buckley

Sarah B. Chapman

......

Corinne A. Coburn Ella F.

Danvers.

Cambridge.

Sarah Ellen Blaney Nellie E.

Andover.

Chelsea.

Danvers.

Saugus.

Cogger

Pelham, N. H.

Addie Cecelia Cook

Woburn.

Mary

Peabody.

E.

Cummings

Amesbury.

Lizzie F. Currier

Lucy M. Dalton Ines M. Dernier Alice B. Dexter

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.......

Eliza A. P. Dougherty

Mabel R.

Dow

Laura

Duddy

C.

Peabody.

'

Salem.

Lowell.

Danvers.

Somerville. .

.

Somerville.

STATE NORMAL SCHOOL. SALEM.

Margarel G. Fanning

Mabel

Gloucester.

.

North Reading.

Fowle

A.

Gloucester.

Waiuwright Friend

Harriot

Gloucester.

Henrietta M. Gibbs

Sarah

Goodwin

J.

Emma Emma

Beverly.

.

Lynn.

F.

Gowdy

S.

Halerson

Gloucester.

Hammond

Winchester.

L. Edith

.

Wells, Me.

Mary Florence Hanscom Florence Evelyn Hopkins

Salem.

Laura Enclora Howland

Wakefield.

Wood Kane

Lillian

Groton.

Kin Kato

Tokio, Japan.

Mary

Chelsea.

Keene

S.

Anna Augusta Lane

Everett.

Mary

E.

Billerica.

Mary Mary

A. Lyons

Winchester.

E. McAuliffc

West Newbury.

Lane

Catharine A. McEleney

Woburn.

Mary

Lowell.

A. McSorley

Elizabeth B. Meacle

Salem.

Gertrude E. Miller

Peabody.

Margie Nason

Kennebunk, Me.

Lilla

Lynn.

M. Orne

Chelsea.

Hattie F. Paul Lizzie E.

Middleton.

Peabody

Gertrude M. Pickering-

Salem.

Rose Atkinson Plunkett

Glenwood.

Louise L. Prince

Beverly.

.

Salem.

Carlotta H. Pulsifer

Remsen

Jennie Y.

.

Beverly.

,

.

Lynn.

.

Saxonville.

.

Arlington.

.

Salem.

.

Danvers.

.

Middleton.

Annie A. Trelegan

.

Cambridge.

Flora E. Voss

.

Gloucester.

Rose Annie Whoriskey

.

East Cambridge.

Martha A. Rogers

Mary

Alice

Nellie Lillian

Shaw

M. Shean

W.

Sibley

.

.

.

.

Ethel Helena Slade

Hamie

S.

Thompson

STATE NOBMAL SCHOOL, SALEM.

CLASS

C.

Helen P. Adams

Littleton.

Mary

A. Anglin

Salem.

Kittie

Mabel Baston

Salem.

Dan vers.

Yesta A. Bean Lillie L.

Boothby

Cora E. Burbank

Kennebunk, Me.

.

Norwich, Vt.

.

Elizabeth M. Card

Chelsea.

Alice C. Chase

Lynn.

Addie H. Dale

East Cambridge.

Mudge Devereanx Nettie M. Farnham Nella Evelyn Fay Mary E. Eellows

Marblehead.

Gertrude N. Furber

Wolfborough, N.

Alice E. Gilford

Beaver Brook.

Gertrude

Salem.

.

Wakefield.

.

Peabocly.

.

Bowdoinham, Me.

Margaret E. Given

Mabel Florence Grover

Salem.

Mary

A. Hallinan

Exeter, N. H.

Mary

B.

.

Hardy

Andover.

Florence N. Hobart

D.

Maud

Hollis

Brookline, N. H.

Lynn.

.

Minerva Rice Johnson

Everett.

Katie F. Keefe

Peabocty.

Mary

F. Leonard

Mary

E.

Waltham.

.

McCarthy

Ellen H. Millett

Peabocly.

Salem.

.

Murphy Catharine M. Murphy

Salem.

Annie

I,

II.

.

Tapleyville.

Mary Louisa Nichols

West Epping, N. H.

Myra Etta

Otis

Cambridge.

Martha

Oviatt

S.

.

Salem.

Gracie Esther Pitcher

Salem.

Gertrude E. Powers

Salem.

Lucretia Putney

Middleton.

Lizzie B. Rollins

.

.

Moultonborough, N. H.

Susan E. Ropes

Salem.

Martha A. Saunders

Everett.

Alice P. Sillars

Dan vers.

STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, SALEM.

8

v.\

a G. Simpson

Theresa

.

.

\V. Slattery

.

.

Alice Eveleri Steer

Abb} A

Gloucester.

Sutherland

Eliza E. Taintor

.

.

Mary

A. Underbill

Mary

(J

C

.

.

Theodora Teague

Ida

.

.

race Wakefield

S.

Wing-

.

.

.

.

CLASS Lucy

S.

Gloucester.

W allium).

Salem.

Somerville.

Wakefield.

Ipswich.

Reading.

Dover, N.

II.

D.

Abbott

Rockport.

Ida A. Andrews

.

Pigeon Cove.

Annie G. Atherton

.

South Waterford,

Alice Augusta

Grace

Barrows

W. Berry

Reading.

.

Reading.

.

Salem.

.

Annie M. Bliss

Mary

.

E. Boyle

.

Catherine F. Brogan

.

Lynn.

.

Winchester.

i

Brown Abby Maude Bryant Annie E. Burnham Bessie H.

.

Grace Linwood Butler

.

.

Theresa Rosa Butler

West Newbury.

.

Essex.

.

Gloucester.

.

Elizabeth Ellen Carr

Cambridge.

Lynn.

.

Danvers.

.

Tapleyville.

.

Bradford.

Luella B. Cogswell

.

Essex.

Alice E. Colson

.

Salem.

.

Belmont.

.

Peabody.

Mary Mary

E.

•

Cashman

P. Chase

Nellie G.

Connors

Caroline S. Dalton

Gertrude M. Davis

Margaretta B. Dearington

.

Alice A. Dennis

Charlotte

Duguid

.

Gertrude Florence Dwelley Florence A. Elliott 1 1

attic P.

Fisher

Anna Grace Flynn

.

.

.

.

Chelsea.

.

Everett.

.

Salem.

.

Pigeon Cove.

.

Arlington Heights.

.

Ayer's Village.

.

Salem.

.

Watertown.

Me

STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, SALEM. Fannie M. Foster

Beverly.

.

Jennie E. Gallagher

Woburn.

Gertrude M. Glines

North Beverly.

Eliza G. Goldsmith

Manchester.

Ida G. Golclthwait

Chelsea.

Goucher

Alicia B.

.

Somerville.

May Putnam Grover

Danvers.

Grace Vie Hart

Peabody.

Elizabeth R. Healy

Gloucester.

Carrie L. Heaney

Lynn.

Annie Gertrude

.

Hill

North Reading.

Edith F. Holt Lillian

M. Horton

.

Jeanie L. Jordan Bessie

.

Fay Kelley Lamphier

J.

Sophia D. Lane Jennie

'F.

Lewis

.

Looney

F.

Lynn.

Springfield.

Lynn.

Everett.

Josephine E. Looney

Mary

Gloucester.

Salem.

Nancie Elizabeth Kennedy

Annie

Everett.

.

West

Somerville.

Salem.

Marbleheacl.

Lucy Burnham Lufkin

Beverly.

Rosa A. Manning

Topsfleld.

.

Josephine E. Marrs

Peabody.

Emily M. Marston.

Everett.

Mason

Alice G.

Everett.

Maud McCulloch J. McKay

.

Amy

Cambridge.

Acldie B. Merrill

Alice Sylvia

Clarabel

Emma

S.

.

Mildram

Mosman Nealley

.

.

Josephine A. O'Brien

Florence

S.

Osborn

Ree R. Parker Alice H. Peabody

Lowell.

Wells, Me.

North Reading.

Dover, N. H.

Woburn.

Arlington.

Marbleheacl.

.

Reading.

B oxforcl.

Marion Pearson Addie E. Phillips

Wakefield.

.

Mary Jennie Quinn Mary P. Ring

Lynn.

Waltham.

Lowell.

May

SOU MM. SCHOOL, SALEM,

si '177.

10

Letitia

Robinson

Alice i\ Scovilie

.

.

.

.

A.ngie K. Silva

.

Amanda Simms

.

Washington, D. Montpelier, Vt. Gloucester.

Gloucester.

Elizabeth Skelly

Feabody.

Clara Celia Smith

Gloucester.

Blanche M. Toby

Salem.

.

Edith Mabel Torr

Salem.

Fannie E. Trask

Peabody.

Leora Maud Wanamaker Florence

I.

Somerville.

Webster

'

Bertha M. Whipple

Haverhill.

Hamilton.

Abigail Frances Wilson

Peabody.

Helen Wilson Julia Annie

C.

.

Wood

Reading.

Lawrence.

SUMMARY. 3 6

25

Class

B

60 47

Class

D

83 .

224

.

316

.

3,314

*

Whole number

for sixty-seven terms

.

Âť

STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, SALEM.

11

REGISTER OF STUDENTS FOR THE

Term Ending June

26,

1888

SPECIAL STUDENTS. Elizabeth Stuart Osgood

Salem.

Laura B. Williams

West Woodstoek, Conn.

Ada Frances Winter

Falmouth, Me.

ADVANCED CLASSAgnes Theresa Fay

Lowell.

.

Phebe E. Freeman Acldie

Provincetovvn.

M. Knight

Magnolia.

Ellen A. O'Reilly

Harriet H. Stanley

Gloucester. .

.

•

.

.

.

.

Henrietta Winchester

Peabody.

CLASS

A.

Helen M. Abbott

North Reading.

Margaret Veronica Ahern

Amy Hall Bateman Emma Frances Berry

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

Danvers.

.

.

Cambridge.

Reading.

Sarah Ellen Blaney Nellie R.

Peabody.

Bray

Elizabeth L. Buckley

Magnolia.

Charlestown. .

.

.

.

.

Chelsea.

Corinne A. Coburn

Saugus.

Ella F. Cogger

Pelham, N. H.

STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, SALEM.

12

Addle Cecelia Cooke

Woburn.

Lizzie F. Currier

Amesbury.

Lucy M. Dalton

.

Peabody.

.

Alice R. Dexter

Mabel

R.Dow

Laura

C.

Duddy

Lowell.

Somerville.

Somerville.

.

Margaret G. Fanning

Mabel A. Fowle

.

Gloucester.

North Reading.

.

Harriet Wainwright Friend

Gloucester.

Emma F. Emma S.

Lynn.

Halerson

Gloucester.

L. Edith

Hammond

Winchester.

Gowcly

.

Mary Florence Hanscom

Wells, Me.

Florence Evelyn Hopkins

Salem.

Laura Eudora Howland

Wakefield.

Lillian

Wood Kane

Groton.

Kin Kato

Tokio, Japan.

Mary

Chelsea.

S.

Keene

Anna Augusta Lane

Everett.

Mary

Billerica.

E. Lane

Catharine A. McEleney

Woburn.

Mary

Lowell.

A. McSorley

Elizabeth B.

Meade

Salem.

Gertrude E. Miller

Margie Nason Lilla

Peabody. .

.

M. Orne

Lynn.

Hattie F. Paul Lizzie E.

Kennebunk, Me.

Chelsea.

Peabody

Micldleton.

Gertrude M. Pickering

Salem.

Kose Atkinson Plunkett

Glenwood.

Louise L. Prince

Beverly.

.

Carlotta H. Pulsifer

Jennie Y.

Remsen

Martha A. Rogers

Mary

Alice

Shaw

W.

Sibley

Lillian

Lynn. .

Saxonville.

.

Salem.

Ethel Helena Slade

Hamie

S.

Thompson

Annie A. Trelegan

Salem.

Beverly.

Dan vers.

Micldleton.

Cambridge.

STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, SALEM.

CLASS

B.

Helen P. Adams Kittie

Littleton.

Mabel Baston

Vesta A. Bean Sarah Agnes

Biffin

Alice C. Chase

Mary

.

.

Salem. .

.

.

.

.

'

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

Danvers.

.

.

Saugus.

.

.

Cummings

E.

Addie H. Dale

'

.

.

.

.

.

.East

.

Ines M. Dernier

Mary

Danvers.

.

Earnham

Salem.

Eay

Nella Evelyn

Cambridge.

Salem.

Eliza A. P. Dougherty Nettie M.

Lynn.

Peabody.

Wakefield.

Peabody.

E. Eellows

Gertrude N. Eurber

Wolf borough, N. H.

Henrietta M. Gibbs

Gloucester.

Alice E. Gilford

Beaver Brook.

Margaret E. Given

Bowcloinham, Me.

Sarah

Goodwin

J.

Beverly.

Mabel Florence Grover

Mary A. Hallinan

Mary D.

Salem. .

.

.

.

.

.

.

Hardy

B.

Maud

Exeter, N. H.

Andover.

Lynn.

Hollis

Minerva Rice Johnson

Everett.

Katie E. Keefe

Peabody.

Nancie Elizabeth Kennedy

Springfield.

Mary

E. McAuliffe

West Newbury.

Mary

E.

McCarthy

Catharine M.

Peabody.

Murphy

Tapleyville.

Mary Louisa Nichols Myra Etta Otis Martha

S.

West Epping, N. H. .

Roxbury.

Salem.

Oviatt

Gracie Esther Pitcher

Salem.

Lucretia Putney

Middleton.

Clara P. Riggs

Bath, Me.

Susan E. Ropes

Salem.

Theresa

W.

Waltham.

Slattery

Alice Evelen Steer

Gloucester. _

Abby

A. Sutherland

Salem.

Eliza

E

Somerville.

Taintor

.

13

STATE

11

Man

U

A.

Sol! MM.

school, SALEM.

.......

lulrrhill

Flora E. Voss

Mary Grace Wakefield

S.

Gloucester.

Dover, N.

CLASS Lucy

pswicli.

Reading.

Wing

[da C. S.

I

11.

C.

Abbott

Rockport.

Ida A. Andrews

.

Pigeon Cove.

Mary

.

Salem.

A. Anglin

Alice Augusta

Grace

Barrows

W. Berry

.

Reading.

.

Reading.

Annie M. Bliss

.

Salem.

Mary

E. Boyle

.

Cambridge.

Catherine F. Brogan

.

Lynn.

.

.

Winchester.

.

.

Salem.

Bessie H.

Grace

J.

Brown

Burleigh

.

Annie E. Burnham

.

Essex.

Grace B. Burt

.

Everett.

Elizabeth Ellen Carr

.

Danvers.

Mary

.

Bradford.

Luella B. Cogswell

.

Essex.

Alice E. Colson

.

Salem.

P. Chase

Connors

.

Belmont.

.

Everett.

.

Marblehead.

.

Pigeon Cove.

.

Arlington Heights.

Florence A. Elliott

.

Ayer's Village.

Hattie P. Fisher

.

Salem.

.

Watertown.

.

.

Beverly.

Gertrude M. Glines

'.

Nellie G.

Margaretta B. Dearington Gertrude Muclge Devereaux Charlotte

Puguid

.

Gertrude Florence Dwelley

.

Anna Grace Flynn Fannie M. Foster

North Beverly.

Eliza G. Goldsmith

._ Man Chester.

Ida G. Goldthwait

.

Alicia B.

Goucher

.

May Putnam Grover Grace Vie Hart

Annie Gertrude Edith F. Holt

.

.

.

Hill

Chelsea.

Somerville.

Danvers.

Peabody.

.

Everett.

.

North Reading.

STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, SALEM.

Jeanie L. Jordan

Lynn.

Fay Kelley

Bessie

Annie

J.

Salem.

.

Lamphier

Lynn.

Sophia D. Lane

Everett.

Jennie F. Lewis

.

West

Somerville.

Josephine E. Looney

Salem.

Mary

Marblehead.

F.

Looney

.

Lncy Bnrnham Lnfkin

Beverly.

Rosa A. Manning

Topsfield.

.

Josephine E. Marrs

Peabody.

Emily M. Marston

Maud McCnlloch Acldie B. Merrill

.

.

Wakefield.

.

Lowell.

Wells, Me.

Alice Sylvia Milclram

Clarabel

Mosman

Annie

Murphy

I.

Emma

S.

Nealley

North Heading.

.

Salem.

.

Dover, N. H.

.

Josephine A. O'Brien Florence Alice H.

S.

Woburn.

Osborn

Peabody

Everett.

Arlington.

1

Reading.

.

Marion Pearson

B oxford.

Mary Louise Perry

Salem.

Addie E. Phillips

Lynn.

.

Gertrude E. Powers

Salem.

Martha A. Saunders

Everett.

Alice F. Scoville

.

Montpelier, Vt.

Eva

Simpson

.

Elizabeth Skelly

.

Peabody.

Theodora Teague

.

Wakefield.

.

Salem.

G.

Edith Mabel Torr

Gloucester.

Leora Maud Wanamake r Florence

I.

Somerville.

Webster

Haverhill.

Bertha M. Whipple

Hamilton.

Abigail Frances Wilson

Peabody.

Julia Annie

Wood

Lawrence.

CLASS

D.

Jennie Smith Abbott

Andover.

Sadia Lillian Beane

Medforcl.

Abby Maude Bryant

West Newbury.

15

A

s

i<;

7'

'/â&#x20AC;˘/:

Grace Linwood Butler

Man Woodbury

Son MM. SCHOOL, SAL KM.

.

Carter

Grace Maude Cone

Mary

E.

Connelly

Mary

A.

Corcoran

Mabel

<

rloucester,

Lowell.

Peabody.

Salem.

.

Lynn.

E. Cutts

Salem.

Caroline S. Dalton

Peabody.

Gertrude M. Davis

Chelsea.

Duguid

Isabella Margaret

Frances Lillian

Ada

Pigeon Cove.

Danvers.

Ellis

F. Fernald

East Boston.

Bertha G. Fogg

Lynn.

Jennie E. Gallagher

Woburn.

Margaret Dora Goodhue

Lynn.

Abbie L. Greene

Billerica.

.

Jennie M. Hawley

Brookfield, Conn.

Grace Louise Hazen

Rowley.

Elizabeth R. Healy Carrie L.

Kate

Heaney

May Hobbs

Lynn.

.

Newport, N. H.

Lizzie Lnella Hutchins Lilla S.

Keniston

Agnes

J.

.

Rockport.

Everett.

.

Katharine MacDonald Alice G.

Gloucester.

.

.

Mason

Machias, Me. Everett.

McElroy

East Cambridge.

Susanna Francis McEnroe

North Wilmington.

Lucy Florence McGlauflin

Middleton.

Amy J. McKay

Cambridge.

McNamara Anna Luella Mead Lillian F. Merrow Alice J. Mowry

Danversport.

East Jefferson, Me.

Mary

Danvers.

Mary

A.

E. Nichols

.

Ree R. Parker Laura

Lowell.

South Peabody.

Marblehead.

P. Patten

.

Merrimac.

Mary Jennie Qninn

Waltham.

Mary

Hanover,

B. Russell

.

N

H.

Henrietta Rust

Wolf borough, N.

Mabel B. Saunders

Salem.

Daisy C. Sawtell

Lowell.

.

II.

STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, SALEM.

Nellie Blanche Shapley

Salem.

Frances Josephine Shea

Woburn.

Florence

Micldleton.

Lizzie

I.

Sheparcl

Homan

Middleton.

Sheparcl

Angie F. Silva

Gloucester.

Amanda Simms

Gloucester.

Clara Celia Smith

Gloucester.

.

Miriam Chase Smith

Seabrook, N. H.

Lula Loleta Foster Spiller

Beverly.

Lina Nason Thompson

Oguncuiit, Me.

Fannie E. Trask

.

Peabody.

.

Kochester, Vt.

Anna

S.

Mary E.

Mary

Tupper G.

Walsh

Salem.

Hattie Wilkins

Micldleton.

Marianna Wooclbnry

Manchester.

Mary Elizabeth Worthley

Lowell.

Josephine

Young

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Acton, Me.

.

SUMMARY. Special students

3

Advanced Class

6

Class

A B

Class

C

68

Class

D

GO

Class

(Senior)

42

Whole number for

Whole number

48

the term

227

for the year

274

Whole number for

sixty-eight terms

3,360

State Normal School, SAL E

7YT

,

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,

male teachers to instruct in the

by law.

It is

for the direct preparation of fe-

common and

high schools required

under the charge of the State Board of Education,

and of a special Board of

Visitors.

elapsed since the reception of the three thousand three hundred

During the period that has

first class, in

and sixty

of the school, one thousand five

ladies

September, 1854,

have been members

hundred and ninety-one of

whom

have received diplomas, upon the honorable completion of the prescribed course of study.

SCHOOL YEAR AND TERMS. The

school year

is

divided into two terms, each containing nine-

teen weeks of study, with a week's recess near the middle of each

term.

A

new

class is admitted at the beginning of each term.

Tonus

begin.

September 4.

February 5.

1889, 1889, September 3.

1888,

Terms end.

January 1889, June 25.

1890, January 1889,

22.

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STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, SALEM.

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ADMISSION. Candidates for admission must be at least sixteen years of age

must present on

the

day of examination a satisfactory

good moral character and of mission

to the school

;

their

must declare

presumed

certificate

;

of

qualifications for ad-

their full intention of faithfully

observing the regulations of the school during their connection with

it,

chusetts

and of afterwards teaching ;

*

in the public schools of

and must pass a satisfactory examination

in reading,

grammar, geogra-

spelling, defining, writing, arithmetic, English

phy, and the history of the United States.

Massa-

A

greater age and

higher attainments than those prescribed, with some experience in teaching, render the course of study in the institution

still

more

useful.

Especial attention should be given Will be STRICTLY

An

to

these requirements, as they

ENFORCED.

examination for admission takes place on the

day of

first

each term, commencing at 8 o'clock a. m., or as soon after that

hour as candidates can reach Salem.

Ladies who purpose

to

apply for admission are requested

to

notify the Principal of their intention as early as possible.

Applications for circulars and other information should be

made

to the Principal.

COURSE OF STUDY. The Board

of Education have prescribed the following branches

of study for the

State

two years' course

in the

Normal Schools

of the

:

Arithmetic, algebra, geometry, book-keeping

;

physics, astron-

omy, chemistry, botany, physiology, zoology, mineralogy, geology,

geography

rhetoric,

;

reading,

literature,

orthography,

composition

;

etymology,

penmanship,

drawing,

* Ladies designing to teach in other States or in private schools

by paying $15 a term

for tuition.

grammar,

may

sing-

be admitted

STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, SALEM.

20

hag,

gymnastics

;

psychology, science and art of teaching, school

organization, history of education;

civil

polity of

Massachusetts

and of the United States, school laws of Massachusetts, and

his-

tory.

The Order the

which these studies are

in

to be

taken

is

decided by

Principal of each school, with the approval of the Hoard of

Visitors.

'The following additional studies are assigned for the four years'

course

:

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Advanced

advanced chemistry, higher mathematics

physics,

(including plane and solid geometry, higher algebra, and trigo-

nometry), general history, Latin and French; Greek or German, with the Principal and the Board of Visitors

in addition, is optional

of each school.

ADVANCED COURSE. Graduates of the regular course who desire to prepare themselves for the higher departments of teaching are

permitted to

take an advanced course, which occupies tw o years, and includes r

instruction

and training

in the Latin, French,

and German

lan-

guages, the higher mathematics, and the other branches required to be taught in the high schools of Massachusetts.

the school

who may

desire to take the

Graduates of

advanced course are

re-

quested to communicate with the Principal as early as possible.

A

new

class is

formed

at the beginning

of each fall term.

AIMS AND METHODS OP STUDY AND TRAINING. The ends

chiefly

aimed

at in this school are the acquisition of

the necessary knowledge of the principles and methods of education,

and of the various branches of study, the attainment of

in the art of teaching,

skill

and the general development of the mental

powers.

From

the beginning to

the end of

the course

all

studies are

conducted with especial reference to the best ways of teaching

STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, SALEM.

them.

Recitations,

however

tory unless every pupil herself learned.

excellent, are not

21

deemed

satisfac-

able to teach others that which she has

is

In every study the pupils in turn occupy tem-

porarily the place of teacher of their classmates, and are subjected to

their

criticisms

well

as

those of their

as

regular teacher.

Teaching exercises of various kinds form a large and important

During the senior term object lessons

part of the school work. are given

to classes of

primary-school children, so that every

pupil obtains, before graduating, considerable experience in teach-

ing children to observe, think, and give expression to thought.

The

studies are conducted

upon the

The commit-

are used, to a large extent, as books of reference. ting of text-books to

being

scholars

memory

trained

to

Text-books

topical plan.

avoided as far as possible,

is

the

depend upon thoughts rather than

words.

The great think,

object of the school

and speak for themselves

reliant,

The

to

is

to

;

and ready to meet whatever

make

the pupils investigate,

make them independent, difficulties

may

self-

arise.

pupils are carefully trained in the manufacture of simple

and inexpensive apparatus for the

illustration of

physics

and

chemistry.

DISCIPLINE.

The

discipline of

the school

is

made

Pupils are expected to govern themselves sion

what

is

presumed It is

to

possible.

do without compulall

impro-

Those who are unwilling to conform cheer-

known wishes

to be unfit to

of the Principal

and

his assistants are

become teachers.

not deemed necessary to awaken a feeling of emulation

in order to induce the scholars to

The ranking

perform their duties

faithfully.

of scholars according to their comparative success in

their studies is not here allowed.

encouraged for certain

;

as

required, and to refrain voluntarily from

prieties of conduct.

fully to the

as simple

marks

its

own

of credit.

Faithful attention to duty

is

sake, not for the purpose of obtaining

PROMOTIONS AND GRADUATIONS. Promotions from one class each term by means of

another are made at the close of

fco

thorough written

examinations.

These

examinations include every study pursued during the term, and the result in each study to

advance

study next

to the

examination

special

common

must be satisfactory

is

had

branches taught in the

the

all

and only those who pass

schools,

Young

permitted to graduate. abilities

In the senior term a

in order.

in

ladies

and right habits of study

to entitle the pupil

who

it

successfully

possess good natural

no serious

find

are

difficulties in

passing the required examinations.

LIBRARY, APPARATUS,

The

AND MUSEUM. works for

institution has a valuable library containing, in

general reference and reading, and in text-books, about nine thou-

sand volumes.

supply of philosophical appar-

It has, also, a fair

and a museum containing a large

atus,

illustrating various

An

collection of specimens

departments of science.

important addition to the means of practical instruction in

chemistry has been made, whereby a large number of pupils can, at the

same

time,

engage

in

chemical investigations, free from

all

danger of inhaling injurious gases.

The

friends of the higher education of

great benefit upon the library

confer a

by making donations

institution

Any

and museum.

women can

to

its

aid in this direction wdll be gratefully

acknowledged.

ART-ROOM.

A

room

lias

been handsomely

purpose of affording

up and furnished for the

facilities for instruction

higher departments of casts, models,

fitted

drawing.

A

large

and training

number

beautiful

of

and patterns have been obtained from London, and

have been conveniently arranged in

the'

room, thus giving to the '

members

in the

of the school advantages not formerly enjoyed.

ESSEX INSTITUTE AND PEABODY ACADEMY OP SCIENCE. The important advantages most useful

institutions are

The

Normal School.

museum and afford

science

offered

freely enjoyed

by members of the

some

respects, unequalled

large and,

in

cabinet belonging to the

rare opportunities for ;

by these well known and

Institute

and Academy

studies in various departments of

and the instructive meetings of the Essex

Institute, for

the discussion of historical and scientific subjects, possess great

value for

who

all

are interested in the study of history

and of

nature.

EXPENSES, AID, Tuition

is

free to those

&c.

who comply with

the condition of teach-

ing in the public schools of Massachusetts, wherever they

A

have previously resided.

small fee ($2.00)

is

may

paid by each

pupil at the beginning of the term, for incidental expenses.

The text-books required from the school

library.

are mostly furnished, without charge,

It is

recommended, however, that pupils

should bring with them, for purposes of reference and comparison, the text-books which they have already studied especially, be provided with a dictionary

The

price

which

is

;

and they should,

and a recent

atlas.

paid by the pupils for board (not usually

including washing, or separate

fire

and

lights)

varies

from $3

$4 per week, according to the accommodations furnished.

who

to

Pupils

prefer to board themselves can obtain good rooms for about

one dollar a week.

Pupils

who come

to the school daily

by railroads obtain season

tickets at 'one-half of the usual rates.

For the assistance of those who of the school burdensome, the

appropriation.

among

pupils

This aid

is

find

even the moderate expenses

Commonwealth makes an annual

distributed at the close of each term,

from Massachusetts who merit and need the

sums varying according

to'

aid, in

the distance of their residences from

Salem, but not exceeding in any case $1.50 per week.

In

this

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distribution, the

TE NOR

first

I/.!/.

term of

SCHOOL, SALEM.

n pupil's

connection with the school

not reckoned, unless she enters prepared to complete the

is

pre-

scribed course of study in less than two years.

Aid the

is

also rendered, in cases of speciaJ

income of the fund of

school

is

indebted

Bowditch,

K><

Salem, June,

>.,

k

to

the

live

thousand dollars,

munificent bequest of

of Brookline.

1888,

merit and need, from for

which the

Nathaniel

I.