PLEASANT VALLEY SCHOOL.

Temuka Leader, Issue 1914, 9 July 1889, Page 4

PLEASANT VALLEY SCHOOL.

■ On Friday afternoon the children attending the Pleasant Valley School received their prizes, won at the last examination. Mr K. Brophy, the chairman of the committee, presented the prizes, and addressed a few eucoUfagibg' 1 remarks l to the scholars,' urgirig onb' Arid 'all of ' theitt 1 to’ try hard and gain a prize next time; He called for three cheers 'for, the thachers, which the master , acknowledged on behalf of Miss ’ alid himself, At'the call, oT, the master the pupils gave 1 three cheers to the committee for their kindness in giving the' pri'zei'' The* committee beg most heartily ; tb acknowledge the kind offices of Mesdamea Dunlop and Aitken, of Geraldine, 'in judging the sowing, and also;'for some special prizes for the same. These ladies spoke very highly ofrthe quality of the worbshewn them, and said they had considerable difficulty'in the lace of the general excellence of the work in-awarding prizes, where all was Bo good and competition so close. They also said that great credit was due to the mistress; Miss Miller, for her thorough supervision and instruction, and that the quality of the work could 1 hardly be surpassed. The following is the prize list imstandards' Standard V:—lst, "Kdte/ - Lysaght; 2nd, Annie Finn.' ! j 0t? !~v . Standard IV.—-Ist, Carrie Webb; 2nd, Louisa; Gregan and’Philip Best (equal). Standard lII.—-Ist, George Campbell 2nd,; Victor-'Homes,'' Cornelius; Mulvahill, - and Maggie Kennedy (eqrial)/* ‘ * Standard ll.—lst, Mary Quaid; 2nd, Maty Brophy and r Mary''Bennett (equal). A >' \ ■ Standard I.—Wm. Kennedy and John Gregan (equal); 2nd, Patrick Brophy And John 1 Campbell (equal). ’ Prize list for sewing Standard VI.-—Amelia Tatam (special prize Mrs/Ai%eti). 'r Standard V. 2nd, Minnie Gale; 3rd,, KateLysaght (special prize by Miss Miller). Standard IV.—lst, Agnes Gregan; 2nd, Mary- Brophy; 3rd, ! Louisa Gregan (special prize by Mrs Dunlop). Standard III—1st; Margaret Kennedy ; 2nd, Annie Gal®; 3rd, Bridget Carrig. \ /’ _ ••; , Standard ll.—lst, Mary Brophy ; 2nd, Emma Best ; 3rd, Elizabeth Meynall ; 4th, Margaret Carrig; sth, Mary Quaid. - Standard I.—lst, Susan Carrig; 2nd, Louisa- Webb.

Special prize list for button-holing —lst, Agnes Gregan (given by Miss Miller); 2nd,, Bridget Mulvahill (given by Mrs Dunlop) ; 3rd, Mary Brophy (given fey Mrs Dunlop).