Register and Circular
State Normal School Salem, Mass.
1889-1890.
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Register and Circular
OF THE
State Normal School, SALEM, MASS
1889-1890.
BOSTON WRIGHT & POTTER PRINTING 18
CO.,
STATE PRINTERS,
Post Office Square. 1890.
STATE NOBMAL SCHOOL, SALEM.
REGISTER OF STUDENTS FOR THE
Term Ending January
21,
1890.
SPECIAL STUDENTS. Josephine E. Looney
Salem.
Louise Eleanor Miicler
Mahone Bay, N.
ADVANCED
S.
CLASS.
Emma Batchelder
North Reading.
Mabel Arline Bennett
Portsmouth, N. H.
Alice B. Dexter
Lowell.
Fannie M. Eoster
Beverly.
May Putnam Grover
Tapleyville.
Laura E. Howland
Wakefield.
Mary
S.
Keene
Chelsea.
.
Beverly.
Lucy B. Lufkin Clarabel
Mary
Mosman
North Reading. Chelsea.
Eclna Waclsworth
CLASS Jennie
Lucy
S.
S.
Abbott
.
A. Anclover.
Rockport.
Abbott
Ida A. Andrews
Pigeon Cove.
Sarah Agnes
Saugus.
Biffin
Brown Abby Maude Bryant Annie Evelyn Burnham Bessie
II.
.
Winchester.
West Newbury. Essex.
.
STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, SALEM. Elizabeth Ellen Carr
Danvers.
Mary W. Carter Mary Parker Chase
Lowell.
Bradford.
Luella Bowditch Cogswell
Essex.
Alice Emilie Colson
Salem.
Grace Maude Cone
Peabody.
Connors
Nellie G.
.
Margaretta B. Dearington Gertrude
Mudge Devereaux
Isabella Margaret
Duguid
Belmont. Everett.
Marblehead.
Pigeon Cove.
Florence A. Elliott
Bradford.
Frances Lillian
Danvers.
Ada
Ellis
East Boston.
F. Fernald
Hattie P. Fisher
.
Salem.
Henrietta M. Gibbs
Gloucester.
Ida G. Goldthwait
Chelsea.
Alida B. Goucher
Emma F. Gowdy
.
.
Somerville.
Lynn.
Grace Vie Hart
Peabody.
Grace Louise Hazen
Rowley.
Kate M. Hobbs
Loudon, N. H.
Edith F. Holt
North Reading.
Lizzie Luella Hutchins
Rockport.
Mary
Marblehead.
F.
Looney
Rose Annette Manning
Agnes
J.
McElroy
.
Mary A. McNamara Lillian F.
Merrow
.
Laura P. Patten
Mary
B. Russell
Florence
I.
.
Eva
G.
.
.
Simpson
Theodora Teague
South Peabody.
Hanover, N.
II.
Lowell. Micldleton.
Middleton. Gloucester.
Clara C. Smith
Miriam C. Smith
Danversport.
Wolfborough, N. H.
Shepard
Lizzie H. Shepard
Cambridge.
Merrimac.
Henrietta Rust
Daisy C. Sawtell
Topsfield.
Gloucester. .
.
Seabrook, N. H. Wakefield.
Helen Wilson
Reading.
Marianna Woodbury
Manchester.
STATE XOBMAL SCHOOL, SALEM.
CLASS Florence
Alley
J.
.
Maria Jeaimette Brookings Jane R. K.
Grace
Brown
Burleigh
.
B. .
Cambridge.
.
Boston.
.
Tyngsborough.
.
Salem.
EttaE. Cartter
.
Westfield.
Grace M. Clark
.
Gloucester.
J.
.
Mary A. Comey
Emma L.
L} nn. r
.
Corson
.
Salem.
.
Mabel E.Cutts
.
Caroline S. Dalton
.
PeabocVy.
.
Beverly.
.
Lynn.
S. Isabella
Dodge
.
Bertha G. Fogg
Mary
E. Fuller
Carolyn M. Gerrish
How
Manchester, N. H.
Berwick, Me.
.
Mabel Johnson
Rowley.
.
Danvers Centre.
.
.
M. Layton
.
Jennie F. Le Favre
.
Hattie M. Legro
Morse
Sarah M. Murphy
Salem.
Marblehead.
Maiden.
.
M. Macdonald
Isabella Haseltine
Manchester.
.
.
Mabel M. Kimball
Alice
Salisbury.
.
Mattie E. Hurd
Alice
Wobura.
.
.
Graham
Gertrude F.
Hanover, N. H.
.
Jennie E. Gallagher
Alice S.
Kittery Point, Me.
.
Everett.
Methuen.
.
.
Salem.
.
Danvers.
.
Woburn.
.
Salem.
.
Peabody.
.
Danvers.
Gertrude B. Smith
.
Amesbury.
Ida Frances Spear
.
Mary
.
Eliot Nichols
Josephine Augusta O'Brien Gracie E. Pitcher
.
Mary Elizabeth Poole Ida Bradstreet Sleeper
Mary Sweeney Edith M. TonClara Bernice
.
Townsend
Katharine L. Walsh
Mary
E. G.
.
Walsh
Hingham. Somerville.
Salem.
.
Lynn.
.
Lowell.
.
Salem.
.
STATE NOBMAL SCHOOL, SALEM.
Grace
W. Wetmore
Mary
Hattie Wilkins
Essex. .
Abigail Frances Wilson
M.
Lizzie
Wood
.
Woodbury Woodbury
Florence Appleton
Mabel
P.
Alice
.
Peabody.
.
Farmington, N. H.
.
Salem.
.
CLASS
Middleton.
Dan vers.
C.
New
M. Abbott
Market, N. H.
Isabelle R. Blackmail
.
.
Cambridge.
Alice Bryant Bodwell
.
.
Salem.
.
Lynn.
Blanche Jennie
J.
Boclwell
Rowe Brown
.
Grace Lydia Browne
.
Lizzie Campbell
.
Pigeon Cove. Salem.
Dan vers.
Fannie Cogswell Carleton
.
Beaver Brook.
Helen Sophia Carleton
.
Lynn.
Mary
E. Casliman
.
Dan vers.
.
.
.
.
Agnes A. Comey
.
.
Lynn.
Mary
.
.
Lynn.
.
Salem.
Ellen B. Collier
A. Corcoran
Hannah Josephine Daly Grace Foster
Damon
.
Annie E. Donovan
.
Mary A. Doyle Dora M. Goodhue
.
Mary Abbie Grant
Cummings Haskell
Lowell.
Beaver Brook.
.
Lynn.
.
.
Ipswich.
.
.
Clara Augusta Harvey
Somerville.
Salem.
Methuen.
.
Manchester.
.
Gloucester.
.
Holyoke.
Annie Genevieve Hughes
.
Boston.
Minnie Hussey
.
Farmington, N. H,
.
Everett.
.
Lynn.
Florence
Elizabeth R. Healy
Louise Friedericke Heinritz
Lilla S.
Keniston
Alicia C.
.
King
M. Lewis
4
.
Salem.
.
Salem.
.
Essex.
Ellen L. Lynch
.
Waltham.
Margaret Louise Martin
.
Somerville.
Alice
Susie L. Lord Jessie
W. Low
7
.
STATE NOBMAL SCHOOL, SALEM. Amy
McKay
J.
Cambridge.
Elizabeth Moreland
Peabody.
Ellen Genevieve Moriarty
Salem.
Sarah Winnifrecl Munroe
North Reading.
Murphy
Alice A.
Brookline.
.
Peabody.
Nellie A. O'Connell
M. Parsons
Nellie
Bertha
Saugus.
.
Lynn.
Patten
.
J.
Nellie Pearson
Hampton
Charlotte M. Poore
Byfleld.
Mary Jennie Quinn
Waltham.
Annie E. Reynolds
Wobnrn.
Mary
Derry, N. H.
Rogers
C.
Falls, N. H.
Emma Kndclock
Groveland.
Livonia P. Rust
Gloucester.
Nellie Blanche Shapley
Salem.
Caroline
Emroy
Lula L. F. Spiller
Emma
Andover, N. H.
Shirley
Beverly.
.
Salem.
Louise Stetson
Jennie E. Sutherland
Salem.
Minnie E. Thomas
Gloucester.
Grace B. Tibbetts
.
North Cambridge.
Lncy E. Warner
.
Peabody.
.
Bedford.
Lizzie F.
Webber
Mary Elizabeth Whearty
Wenham. Bay View.
Hattie Belle Witherell
Lowell.
Ida M. Wessel
.
CLASS
Andover.
Sarah Agnes Abbott Annettie M. Andrews Inez M. Andrews
Hannah
J.
.
Ashland, N. H.
.
Wakefield.
Ardill
Georgetown.
Frances Elizabeth Bard
Eva Batchelder
Marguerite
Rose
S.
W.
Salem. .
Battersby
Bent
Lillian Blaisdell Sallie
Danversport.
.
Susie Bartlett Baker
Lottie
D.
Anne Bowen
Wenham. Boston.
North Reading. Amesbury. Salem.
.
STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, SALEM.
Maria Louise Brennan
Brown May Brown
Lilian F.
Cambridge.
.
Salem.
.
Lynn.
.
Mabel Lois
Bryant
C.
Gloucester.
.
Maude Barley
Everett.
May Burnham Josephine L. Burnham Ida May Cartlancl Cora
Beverly.
Essex.
.
Wakefield.
.
Susan E. Cobb
Salem.
Dorothy Mathes Coleman
Newington, N. H.
Emma
Salem.
Mary Ella
Louisa Colley
Ellen Crowley
Davidson
J.
Stanstead, Quebec, Can.
.
Mayo Dodge
Elizabeth
Meclford.
Newburyport.
.
Haunah Bertha Elanders Lilia Elsie
Eoster
Laconia, N. H. Leyclen.
.
Maiy Elizabeth Erancis
Salem.
Harriet O. Giles
Kockport.
Mary
E. Golden
Gloucester.
.
Imogene Goodale
Carrie
Tunbridge, Vt.
Carrie Cousins Goodell
Salem.
Mabel
Lynn.
Lillian Griffin
Caroline
Putnam Hayward
An clover.
Lottie Christina Heberle
Gloucester.
Clara M. Herrick
.
Lynnfleld Centre.
.
Danvers.
Mary
E.
Laura E.
Mary
Hooper
Home
Agnes M. James
Eva
Berwick, Me.
Isabelle Hutt
C.
Swampscott. Somerville.
.
Jenkins
Lynn.
Laura Grace Johnson
.
Salem.
Mary Frances Kauffmann
East Lexington.
Maude
East Cambridge.
F. Keeler
.
Sarah Elizabeth Lamson
Salem.
Anna
Lee, N. H.
E.
Emma Julia
Lang
T. Laurence
May Leach
Port Hastings, C. B. Blake, Fla.
.
Caroline B. MacLanghlin
Boxford.
Joanna F. McGrath
Rockport.
Isabelle
Harper Miller
.
Swampscott.
STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, SALEM.
10
Mary D. Morse
Manchester.
Augusta Nauss
Isabelle
Gloucester.
Newcomb
Edith Almeda
Norwich, Vt.
Mary Newman
Newbury.
Laura Alida Nickersou
Rockport.
Corinne Hoyt Nutter
Bath, N. H.
Catharine G. O'Brien
Cambridge.
Collett* A. Parker
Melrose.
Mary
South Bristol, Me.
E. Parkhurst
Etta L. Paul
Rockport.
.
Ethel Selina Pearson
Candia, N. H.
Mary Adelaide Phillips Elizabeth Anne Poore
Salem.
Georgetown.
Annie L. Prince
Wenham.
Martha Eva Purinton
Ipswich.
Grace A. Reed
Burlington.
Jennie Frances Reynolds
Lynn.
Lucy Wellington Roby
Reading.
Nellie
M. Roundy
Alice E. Sawtell
.
Eitz William, N. H.
.
Lynn.
Margaret L. Shauahan
South Groveland.
Mary A. Sheehan
Peabody.
.
Margaret L. Sullivan
Medford.
Lucy Ethel Swett
Peabody.
.
Elizabeth E. Taaffe
West Newton.
May
Peabody.
Teague
L.
Maude
Thomas
E.
Jennie Lillian
Gloucester.
.
Upham
Lynn.
Annie Claudia Vincent
Lynn.
Hannah K. Warren Hattie G. West
Danversport.
Alice M.
Lena
B.
Winslow
Chelsea.
Maiden.
.
Lynn.
Winter
SUMM ARY Special Students Advanced Class Class A (Senior) Class B Class C Class D Whole number for the term Whole number for the year .
.
.
Whole number
for seventy-one terms,
2 10 47
44 59 84 246 311 3,561
STATE NOBMAL SCHOOL, SALEM.
11
REGISTER OF STUDENTS FOR THE
Term Ending June
2 4,
189 0.
SPECIAL STUDENTS. Lucy
B. Lufkin
Beverly.
Louise E. Mader
.
.
.
•
.
.
.
.
Mahone Bay, N.
S.
ADVANCED CLASS. Emma Batchelder
North Reading.
Mabel Arline Bennett
Portsmouth, N. H.
Bond Dexter May Putnam Grover Laura E. Howland Mary S. Keene
Lowell.
Alice
Clarabel
Mosman
.
Tapleyville.
Wakefield.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
Mary Edna Wadsworth
S.
A.
Abbott
Rockport.
Ida A. Andrews
Sarah Agnes
Pigeon Cove. Saugus.
Biffin
Maria Jeannette Brookings Grace
J.
Burleigh
Etta E. Cartter
North Reading. Chelsea.
CLASS Lucy
Chelsea.
.
.
.
.
.
Boston.
Salem. .
Westfielcl.
Grace M. Clark
Gloucester.
Alice E. Colson
Salem.
Mary
A.
Emma
Comey
L. Corson
Mabel E. Cutts
Lynn. .
Salem.
.
Kittery Point, Me.
STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, SALEM.
12
S. Isabella
Dodge
Beverly.
.
Bertha G. Fogg
Lynn.
Mary
Hanover, N.
E. Fuller
Carolyn M. Gerrisli
Salisbury.
Emma F.
Lynn.
Gowcly
Gertrude F. Mattie E.
.
How
Manchester, N.
.
Hurd
Rowley.
Mabel M. Kimball
Dan vers
.
M. Layton
Centre.
Salem.
Jennie F. LeFavre
Somerville.
Hattie M. Legro
Sarah M. Murphy
Maiden. Salem.
.
Eliot Nichols
Dan vers.
Josephine Augusta O'Brie
Woburn.
Mary Elizabeth Poole
Peabody.
Eva Gertrude Simpson
Gloucester.
Ida Bradstreet Sleeper
Danvers.
Clara C. Smith
Gloucester.
Gertrude B. Smith
Amesbury.
Mary
Ida Frances Spear
Hingham.
.
Mary Sweeney Clara Bernice Townsend
Somerville.
Katharine L. Walsh
Lowell.
Grace
Lynn.
W. Wetmore
Essex.
Mary Hattie Wilkins
Micldleton.
Abigail Frances Wilson
Peabody.
Woodbury
Florence Appleton
Salem.
CLASS
B.
Alice Minerva Abbott
New
Florence
Cambridge.
J.
Isabelle R.
Alley
.
Market, N. H.
Cambridge.
Blackman
Alice Bryant Bodwell
Salem.
Brown Jennie Rowe Brown Grace Lydia Browne
Tyngsborough.
Lizzie Campbell
Danvers.
Fannie Cogswell Carleton
Beaver Brook.
Helen Sophia Carleton
Lynn.
Jane
11.
K.
II.
Berwick, Me.
Mabel Johnson
Alice
II.
.
Pigeon Cove. Salem.
.
<
.
STATE NOBMAL SCHOOL, SALEM.
Mary
Cashman
E.
Danvers.
Ellen B. Collier
Somerville.
.
Agnes A. Comey
.
Caroline S. Dalton
Mary
Doyle
A.
Jennie E. Gallagher
Dora M. Goodhue
Lynn.
.
Peabody.
.
Beaver Brook.
.
Woburn. Lynn.
.
.
.
Manchester.
.
Salem.
.
Gloucester.
.
Gloucester.
Mary Abbie Grant
Cummings Haskell
Florence
.
.
Graham
Alice S.
Elizabeth R. Healy
Louise F. Heinritz
.
Holyoke.
Annie G. Hughes
.
Boston.
.
Everett.
Lilla S.
Keniston
.
Nancie Elizabeth Kennedy
.
Susie L. Lord
W. Low
Jessie
Ellen L. Lynch
Macdonald
Alice M.
13
Florence Emily Martin
.
.
.
.
Springfield.
.
Salem.
.
Essex.
.
Waltham.
.
Everett.
.
Salem.
Margaret L. Martin
.
Somerville.
Ellen Genevieve Moriarty
.
Salem.
Sarah Winnifred Munroe
.
North Reading.
.
Peabody.
.
Saugus.
Nellie A. O'Connell
M. Parsons
Nellie
Bertha
J.
Patten
.
.
Pearson
Nellie
.
.
.
Lynn.
Hampton
Falls, N.
Annie E. Reynolds
.
Woburn.
Emma
.
Grovelancl.
Ruddock
Livonia P. Rust
Gloucester.
Caroline E. Shirley
.
Andover, N. H.
Lula L. F. Spiller
.
Beverly.
Emma
L. Stetson
.
.
Salem.
Jennie E. Sutherland
.
Salem.
Edith M. Ton-
.
Salem.
Mary
E. G.
Walsh.
Lucy E. Warner Lizzie F.
Mary
E.
.
Webber Whearty
.
Salem.
.
.
Peabody.
.
.
Bedford.
.
.
Bay View.
.
Lowell.
Hattie Belle Witherell
'
H.
.
.
STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, SALEM.
14
Wood
Lizzie M.
Farmington, N. H.
Mabel Paton Woodbury
Danvers.
CLASS Sarah Agnes Abbott Annettie M. Andrews Inez M. Andrews
Hannah
J. Ardill
Anclover. .
Ashland, N. H.
.
Wakefield.
Georgetown.
Frances E. Bard
Rose
W.
Battersby
Salem.
Maria Louise Brennan
May Brown
.
Cambridge.
Lynn.
.
Bryant
C.
Boston.
North Reading.
Bo wen
Sallie A.
Mabel
Salem.
.
Bent
S.
Danversport.
.
Susie B. Baker
Marguerite
C.
Gloucester.
.
Maude Burley Josephine L. Burnham
.
Essex.
Susan Elizabeth Cobb
.
Salem.
Everett.
Lois
Dorothy Mathes Coleman
Newington, N. H.
Mary Mary
Lynn.
A. Corcoran
.
Medford.
Ellen Crowley
Hannah Josephine Daly
Salem.
Ella J. Davidson
Stanstead, Quebec,
Elizabeth
.
Mayo Dodge
.
Newburyport.
Hannah Bertha Flanders
Laconia, N. H.
Lilia Elsie Foster
Leyden.
.
Mary Elizabeth Francis
Salem.
Imogene Goodale
Carrie
Tunbriclge, Vt.
Carrie Cousins Goodell
Salem.
Mabel
Lynn.
Lillian Griffin
Caroline
Putnam Hay ward
Clara M. Herrick
Mary
E.
Laura E.
Hooper
Anclover.
.
Lynnfield Centre.
.
Danvers.
Home
Berwick, Me.
Minnie Hussey
Farmington, N. H.
Mary
Swampscott.
Eva
Isabelle
C
Hutt
Lynn.
Jenkins
Laura Grace Johnson
.
Mary Frances Kauffmann
Salem.
East Lexington.
Can
STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, SALEM.
King
Alicia C.
.
.
.
.
.
.
Sarah Elizabeth Lamson
Salem.
.
Port Hastings, C.
.
.
Blake, Fla.
.
.
Salem.
Joanna F. McGrath
.
Rockport.
Isabelle H. Miller
.
T. Laurence
May Leach Alice May Lewis Jnlia
.
.
Mary D. Morse Alice A. Murphy
.
.
.
.
Nauss
Laura
Alicia
Nickerson
.
Corinne Hoyt Nutter
Myra
L.
Page
Colletta A. Parker
Etta L. Paul
.
Brookline. Gloucester.
.
Newbury.
.
Rockport.
.
Bath, N. H.
.
Wakefield, N. H.
.
Melrose.
.
Pearson
Ethel
S.
Mary
A. Phillips
Peabody. Manchester.
.
Mary Newman
Rockport.
.
.
Candia, N. H.
.
.
Salem.
Charlotte M. Poore
.
Byfield.
Annie L. Prince
.
Martha Eva Purinton
.
Ipswich.
Grace A. Reed
.
Burlington.
Jennie Frances Reynold 3
M. Roundy
Wenham.
Lynn.
Lucy Wellington Roby Nellie
.
.
.
Reading. Fitz William, N. H.
Margaret L. Sullivan
.
Med ford.
Lucy Ethel Swett
.
Peabody.
.
West Newton.
.
Lynn.
.
Danversport.
.
Chelsea.
.
Maiden.
.
Lynn.
.
Elizabeth F. Taaffe
Jennie Lillian
Upham
Hannah K. Warren Hattie G. Alice
West
M. Winslow
.
Lena B. Winter
CLASS
D.
May Bailey Mabel W. Bancroft
Peabody.
Elizabeth A. Bartlett
Epping, N. H.
Bertha
B
Swampscott.
Elizabeth Morelancl
Isabelle A.
.
Lynn.
.
.
Emma
15
Pigeon Cove.
STATE NORMAL SCHOOL. SALEM.
16
Eva Batchelder
Lotrie
Brown Brown
Harriet M. Lilian F.
Wenham.
.
Everett.
.
Salem.
Mary
E. Butterfield
Antrim. X. H.
Mary
F.
Calnane
Ellsworth, Me.
.
Georgetta Campbell Ida
May
Alice
Cartland
Chelsea.
Wakefield.
.
Danvers Centre.
Monica Clancy
Emma
Salem.
Louisa Colley
Belle Alberta
Hannah Poole Louise Curtis
Raymond, X.
Cram
Everett.
Currier
Gloucester.
.
Winthrop.
Cora M. E. Davison
Lovicy
Winthrop.
M. Davison
I.
II.
Edna Louise Dennett
Everett.
Charlotte A. Eaton
Xorth Reading.
Belle M. Felker
North Barrington, X. H.
.
Edith M. Ferguson Ethel L.
Topstield.
Lynn.
Fogg
Laura Annie Fuller
Salem.
Alice L. Gates
Everett.
Mary
Gloucester.
E. Golden
Susanna Goodwin
Marblehead.
.
Grace Louise Hayes
Peabody.
Agnes M. James
Somerville.
.
Gertrude Alice Jone-
Wakefield. X.
Josephine A. Kelley
Danvers.
Caroline B. MacLaughl
Boxford.
W. Matthews Agnes May Merrow
Boxford.
Vina Frances Milton
Danvers.
Catharine G. O'Brien
Cambridge.
Mary
South Bristol. Me.
Sarah
Middleton.
Rich
Henrietta "VTason Roger Alice
South Peabody.
E. Parkhurst
Lillian E.
Ropes
Alice E.
"
Deny, X.
II.
Salem.
.
Saw tell
II.
.
Lynn.
Margaret L. Shanahan
Smith Groveland.
Mary Abigail Sheehan
Peabody.
:11a
M. Sidmore
Danversport.
.
STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, SALEM.
Marion G. Smith
Lynn.
Eliza M. Sutherland
.
Lynn.
Cora Maude Swift
.
Lynn.
Grace Rolston Ton*
.
Peabody.
Agnes Morton True
.
Amesbuiy.
Luella Turner Alice
M. Watts
Marion
C.
Whipple
Bertha F. White
17
.
Susie E. White
.
Salem.
.
West Boxford.
.
Peabody.
.
Lynn.
.
Lynn.
Ada Florence Whitney
.
Boston.
Lucena
.
Pepperell.
C. Williams
SUMMARY Special Students
Advanced Class
Class
A B
Class
C
Class
D
Class
(Senior)
39
.
52
.
70
56
.
Whole number
for the term
227
Whole number
for the year
292
Whole number
for seventy-two terms
3,605
STATE NOBMAL SCHOOL, SALEM.
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State Normal 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 direct preparation of
female teachers to instruct in the required by law.
It is
common and
under the charge of the State Board of
During the period
Education, and of a special Board of Visitors. that has elapsed since the reception of the ber,
1854,
thousand six hundred
three
high schools
first
class, in
and
five
Septem-
ladies
have
been members of the school, one thousand seven hundred and thirty-three 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.
Terms
Terms
begin.
end.
2.
1891,
January
.10.
1891,
June
1890,
September
1891,
February
20.
30.
ADMISSION. Candidates for admission must be at least sixteen years of age
must present on
the
day of examination a
;
satisfactory certificate of
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good moral character and of their presumed qualifications for admission to the school;
must declare
their fall iatention of faithfully
observing the regulations of the school during their connection
with
it,
and of afterwards teaching
chusetts
;
*
in the public schools of
Massa-
and must pass a satisfactory examination in reading,
spelling, defining, writing, arithmetic, English
phy, and the history of the United States.
grammar, geogra-
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
first
day of
each term, commencing at 8 o'clock a.m., or as soon after that hour as candidates can reach Salem.
Ladies icho propose
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 two-years course in the
State
:
normal schools of the
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Arithmetic, algebra, geometry, book-keeping
;
physics, astron-
omy, chemistry, botany, physiology, zoology, mineralogy, geology,
geography
rhetoric,
;
reading,
literature,
ing, gymnastics
;
orthography,
composition
penmanship,
;
ps}^chology, science
organization, history of education
etymology,
;
and
grammar,
drawing,
sing-
art of teaching, school
civil polity of
Massachusetts
and of the United States, school laws of Massachusetts, and history.
* Ladies designing to teach in other States or in private schools
by paying
fifteen dollars a
term for
tuition.
may
he admitted
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The order
in
which these studies are to be taken
is
decided by
the principal of each school, with the approval of the Board of Visitors.
The following course
additional studies are assigned for the four-years
—
:
Advanced
advanced chemistry, higher mathematics
physics,
(including plane and solid geometry, higher algebra, and trigo-
nometry)
general history, Latin and French
,
in addition,
is
Greek or German,
;
optional with the principal and the Board of Visitors
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 two years, and includes instruction and training in the Latin, French and
German. lan-
guages, the higher mathematics, and the other branches required
Graduates of
to be taught in the high schools of Massachusetts.
the school
who may
desire to take the
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.
TWO-YEARS COURSE The following course, 'with the
Reading (2) music (2)
number
;
;
are the studies
number
IN DETAIL.
which are carried through the
of exercises per
week
:
—
English composition, including rhetoric (2)
spelling, defining
and etymology (4)
;
;
vocal
drawing (2)
;
(4).
Class
D
(loivest).
English grammar, anatomy and physiology, geography, and arithmetic, each four exercises per week.
Class C.
English grammar, geography, arithmetic, geometry, each four exercises,
and botany, two exercises.
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Class B.
Physics, chemistry, English literature, United States history, arithmetic (half term), algebra (half term), each four exercises.
Class A.
Astronomy
(half
term), geology
(half
term), object lessons
given to classes of children, psychology applied
to principles
and
methods of teaching and school management, mental philosophy, school laws, civil government, book-keeping, zoology.
AIMS AND METHODS OF 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 con-
ducted with especial reference to the best ways of teaching them. Recitations, however excellent, are not
every pupil
is
deemed
satisfactory unless
able to teach others that which she has herself
In every study the pupils in turn occupy temporarily
learned.
the place of teacher of their classmates, and are subjected to their criticisms
as well as those
Teaching
of their regular teacher.
exercises of various kinds form a large and important part of the
school work.
During the senior term object lessons are given
to
classes of primary-school children, so that every pupil obtains,
before graduating, considerable experience in teaching children to observe, think, and give expression to thought.
The
studies are conducted
upon the
topical plan.
are used, to a large extent, as books of reference.
ting of text-books to
memory
is
great object of the school
think, and speak for themselves reliant,
The commit-
avoided as far as possible, the
upon thoughts rather than words.
scholars being trained to depend
The
Text-books
;
is
to
to
and ready to meet whatever
make
the pupils investigate,
make them independent, difficulties
may
arise.
self-
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The
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
made
is
as simple
as
possible.
Pupils are expected to govern themselves, to do without compulsion
what
required, and to refrain voluntarily
is
known wishes
sumed
to be unfit to
It is not
become
his assistants are pre-
awaken a
feeling of emulation,
teachers. to
in order to induce the scholars to
perform their duties
faithfully.
of scholars according to their comparative success in
their studies
is
encouraged for certain
impro-
and
of the principal
deemed necessary
The ranking
all
Those who are unwilling to conform cheerfully
prieties of conduct.
to the
from
marks of
Faithful attention to duty
not here allowed. its
own
is
sake, not for the purpose of obtaining
credit.
PROMOTIONS AND GRADUATIONS. Promotions from one class to another are made at the close of each term, by means of thorough written examinations.
These
examinations include every study pursued during the term, and the result in each study to
must be
advance to the study next
special examination
mon
schools,
is
had
satisfactory, to entitle the pupil in
order.
branches taught
in all the
and only those who pass
Young
to graduate.
ladies
right habits of study find
who
In the senior term a
it
in
the com-
successfully are permitted
possess good natural abilities and
no serious
difficulties
in passing the
required examinations.
LIBRARY, APPARATUS
The
AND MUSEUM.
institution has a valuable library, containing, in
works for
general reference and reading, and in text-books, about nine thou-
sand volumes. ratus,
It has, also, a fair
supply of philosophical appa-
and a museum containing a large collection of specimens
illustrating various
departments of science.
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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
great benefit upon library
women can
friends of the higher education of the
institution
Any
and museum.
confer a
by making donations
to
its
aid in this direction will be gratefully
acknowledged.
ART ROOM.
A
room has been handsomely
purpose of affording
up and furnished for the
facilities for instruction
higher departments of casts,
fitted
drawing.
A
and training
number
large
of
in the
beautiful
models and patterns have been obtained from London, and
have been conveniently arranged in the room, thus giving to the
members
of the school advantages not formerly enjoyed.
ESSEX INSTITUTE AND PEABODY ACADEMY OP SCIENCE. The important advantages most useful
institutions
normal school.
museum and
The
offered
by these well-known and
are freely enjoyed
by members of the
and, in some respects,
large,
unequalled,
cabinet belonging to the institute and academy afford
rare opportunities for studies in various departments of science
and the instructive meetings of the Essex
;
Institute, for the dis-
cussion of historical and scientific subjects, possess great value for all
who
are interested in the study of history
and of nature.
EXPENSES, AID, ETC. Tuition
is
free to those
who comply with
the condition of teach-
ing in the public schools of Massachusetts, wherever they
have previously resided.
A
small fee (two dollars)
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
;
and they should,
and a recent
atlas.
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The
which
price
is
paid by the pupils for board (not usually
including washing, or separate
Pupils
and
lights) varies
from three
week, according to the accommodations fur-
to four dollars per
nished.
fire
who
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
even the moderate expenses
find
Commonwealth makes an annual
distributed at the close of each term,
from Massachusetts who merit and need the
sums varying according
to the distance of their residences
Salem, but not exceeding in any case one dollar and per week.
In this distribution, the
nection with the school
is
first
is
fifty
from cents
term of a pupil's con-
not reckoned, unless she enters prepared
to complete the prescribed course of study in less than
Aid
aid, in
also rendered, in cases of special merit
two years.
and need, from
the income of the fund of five thousand dollars, for which the
school
is
indebted to the munificent bequest of
Bowditch, Esq., Salem, May,
1890.
of Brookline.
Nathaniel
I.