Abbreviations used
Date March 15 1892
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper The Daily Telegraph
The language of the text is the original used in the newspaper entry and as transcribed by Daniel F. Johnson. Records acquired by the Provincial Archives are not translated from the language in which they originate.
The Halifax School for the Blind has just entered upon its 22nd year. There were 39 pupils at the close of 1891, an increase of eight in the year - 28 boys and 11 girls. The New Brunswick pupils were Kate McLAUGHLIN, Curryville (Albert Co.); Jas. UPHAM, Prosser Brook; Frederick CAMPBELL and Beverly CAMPBELL, Campbell Settlement; Clifford WILLISTON, Newcastle; Grace AITON, Hartland (Carleton Co.), Frank NIXON, Aberdeen; Jas. STEEVES, Coverdale. One death has occurred during this year, that of Grace Aiton. Among the pupils entered during the year are the following from New Brunswick: Stanley DAY, Moncton; Jessie McARTHUR, Sussex; Jas. STEEVES, Coverdale, Arthur DUFFY, Hillsboro and Adelaide BURLOCK, Foreston.