Democratic Sentinel, Volume 1, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 February 1878 — RENSSELAER SCHOOLS. [ARTICLE]

RENSSELAER SCHOOLS.

Report of the Rensseiaer Public Schools for the month ending Febru ary Ist, 1878: Whole number of pupils enrolled--254. Average daily attendance—23s. Percent, of attendance, room A 89; room 8—93: Intermediate—96; Grammar School —93. Average—93. Percent! on punctuality -98 Per cent on conduct—B9. Per cent, on study—99.7. Number of written excuses on account of absence and tardiness accepted, room A—33; room B—7; Intermediate—l 2; Grammar school -12: High School—l 2. Total 76. Number of excuses given for absence or tardiness on account of sickness—s 4; truancy;—s; other causes -17. Number of pupils strictly punctual —l9O. Number of pupils who observed good conduct—lol. Number of pupils who observed rules for study -230. Names of pupils whose record is 3, room A- Timothy Karsner. Simeon Fendig, Rebecca Fendig, May Hemphill, AlbertHutson. Emma Robinson, Bixdie Spitler, Albert Fendig, Agnes Healy, Amzie Beck »nd John Jones 11. RoomB; Minnie Warner, Mary Halloron, Lucy Healy, Ella Everson, Mat. tie Warden, Inez Hutson Criley Hutson, Artie Hopkins, Bertie Hopkins, Louie Hopkins, Ora Hopkins. Freddie Cissel, Georgie Moss, Albion Miller, Mary Adama, Birdie Hammond, Gracia Reeve, Charles Daugherty. Walter Willey, Clara Hemphill, Harry Duvall, Simon Leopold—22. Intermediate: Louisa Platt, Marv

Washburn, Myrta Henkle, Mary Beck, Callie Beck, Charlie Spitler, George Hollingsworth, Minnie Norris, Dema Hopkins, Minnie Peacock—lo. Grammar School: Sarah Hilton. Ne l e Spitler, Robert Porter, Mary Healy—4. High School: Belle Alter, Hattie Coen, Delos Thompson, Clara Adame, Clara Coen, Ella Dwiggins, Louis Hollingsworth, Mary Donnelly, Lizzie Eger, Lola Moss, Ora Thompson, Huida Miller, Mary Murray, Clara Reeve. Amanda Paris. Elmer Dwiggine, Florence Thompson—l 7. The Board of Trustees have determined to publish a Roll of Honor comprising the three grades of first, second and third honors. To all pupils who will have been perfect, or whose record is three, during the whole school year, will be accredited the first honor. To all pupils who will have been perfect during one term of school year will be accredited the second honor. And to all those who will have been perfect in attendance for whole year will be accrelted the third honor. These honors being that the names of such pupils will be announced and published iu school catalogue.

M, F. CHILCOTE, RALPH FENDIG, SIMON P. THOMPSON.

Board of Trustees.

Report of the Rose-Bud School for month ending February 1, 1878: No. enrolled, 28. Average daily attendance, 25.95. Those perfect in deportment, punctuality and study wire : Charles Swaim, Edward Swaim, Isaac Alter, Monford Pritchard, Nora Pritchard. Amber Greenflel I, Ellie Warner, Jno. E. Alter, Teacher. On next Monday the sale ot lands for delinquent taxes will commence.