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CQUiu uu i nuv jci iwucuilir. J. 6. I^ird closed bit second term of tb* Weatrille High School yesterday. It has been a very successful term—the roll number* log 214 students, and everybody, teachers, pupils and patrons, taking a great deal of interest in it. The examinations of sll the departments were completely sucoessful. Miss N. J. Bolster, who teaches the Primary Department, had her school examined on Wednesday. The singing of the little ones was excellent, as wss also the singing of the entire school. They presented Miss Bolster with s Photographic Album, as a token of their affection and esteem for her. Thursday, Miss M. R. Lsird's school—the Intermediate Department—was examined, with much satisfaction to all the parents present. Miss Laird is a wsnhy lady and an energetic teacher. Her students also presented her with a fine album. Yesterday Mr. Laird's department passed an equally successful examination. The essays and declamations interspersed with the class.es. were sll interacting, and of a h%h tonr._Miss Emma Osborn, Mias Annie Rood, Miss Homans, McCord, Inman, Clough, ^4 others, sll read interesting perform a'jeflB, Mr. Laird was presented, by his eca00l# with s fine gold pen and an album, wb\ch were siren and received with tearful ey*oa. There ia to be a abort vacation of or^ week, when the •ohool will open sfsId, tur citizens are fortunate in secu^ng the services af such whole-•puled. w:;ae-awake catchers. To see such living interest manifested in the great cause of Biccsnox, makes me prouder of my coun-tiy and her noble institution*, than ever before.Soldiex.
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La Porte Weekly Union
La Porte, Indiana, US
Wed, Mar 23, 1864
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