Carl Schering

Carl Schering

Carl Heinrich Schering (born October 15, 1865 in Wulfsdorf ; † October 12, 1924 in Lübeck ) was a German rector , belonged to the high school authorities and was a member of the editorial committee of the Lübeckische Blätter .

Life

origin

Carl came from a family of teachers . His father, Christian. Arend Schering († 1909), was the district school teachers in Wulfsdorf and entered on 1 October 1889 in the retirement .

career

Schering attended the v. Großheimsche Realschule and belonged to the 18th course (1882–1885) of the Lübeck Teachers' Seminar . After he worked until 1893 as an assistant teacher at the grammar school of Otto Bussenius . As such, he worked for a short time at the Katharineum, then at the first boys' middle school . From April 1, 1893, he was a civil servant teacher in the last educational establishment, but also stayed with the Progymnasium until it was closed in 1901.

After Schering first spent a long time in Geneva and Paris for his studies, he passed the examination for high school teachers in Hanover in early March 1892 . He had chosen Latin and French as examination subjects . In the following year he took part in the rectorate examination held in Hanover on May 1st and 2nd under the chairmanship of the Provincial School Council , Privy Councilor Adolf Wendtland . In doing so, he was awarded the ability to manage multiple-class institutions and at the same time for schools with multilingual teaching. He had already passed the secondary school examination in foreign languages.

Schering lived as an assistant teacher at Fischergrube 306 in 1885 , but moved to Breiten Straße 3 the following year . As a civil servant he moved to the suburbs in 1894 . In St. Gertrud he initially lived in Lange Reihe 17 and from April 1, 1899 at Israelsdorfer Allee 30 .

The foreign language department of the Lübeck teachers' association held its annual general meeting on September 3, 1895. After the second year of the department, in which Schering had, among other things, given a lecture about his former winter stay in Geneva, he, Ernst Meyer ( organist in the Petrikirche and teacher at the school of the same name) and Wilhelm Behrends (until Michaelis teacher at Großheimschen since then became the I. Boys School) confirmed as board member.

In 1902 the family moved to Sophienstrasse 26 in the “better” suburb of St. Jürgen . Due to his extensive knowledge of French, Schering held the office of sworn translator of this language from 1903 . This activity ended twelve years later with the outbreak of the First World War .

Kronsford Avenue 30

In 1904 he acquired from Ad. Schwarz, a retired senior teacher at the building trade school , moved into the city ​​villa at 30 Kronsford Allee and moved into the ground floor . In the same year, the high school authorities appointed him on October 1st as main teacher, member of the examination committee for the second teacher examination and head of the Petri boys' school at Hüxstraße 89 . In the following year he was appointed head of the cathedral boys' school at Domkirchhof 5 . In 1912 he became the main teacher of the two branches of the St. Lorenz Boys and Girls Middle School in Schwartauer Allee 44 / 44a next to St. Matthäi . From 1914 he was director of the III. Boys' middle school and had his office at Fleischhauerstrasse 73 . At Easter 1924 the school was merged with the I. Boys' Middle School. Since the director of the latter, Hermann Gottschalk , retired on April 1, 1924, Schering was his successor. However, this has been missing since Easter due to illness.

Besides Officially launched Schering the military contender - and Kapitulantenschule from 1919, the official school of the Order Police B .

Since 1919 Schering was assigned to the high school board. There he belonged to Department III, Middle and Elementary Schools, in an advisory capacity.

The cathedral parish belonged to Schering on the board and as a poor carer . He was the administrator of the St. Jürgen Chapel . In October 1916, Johannes Warncke, who had noticed something about the chapel's altarpiece, spoke to him. When asked whether he or someone from the church council knew this fact, he answered in the negative. Warncke thereupon suggested that the altarpiece be lifted off in order to gain information about the old altar. The proposal was brought up at the church council meeting in November. The board referred the matter to the curator responsible for the matter . Johannes Baltzer was shown Warncke's observation on December 6th, agreed to his view and arranged for the uncovering. The exposed gothic carved altar was handed over to the St. Anne's Museum in mid-December without its predella and erected there for Christmas.

Society for the promotion of charitable activities

In 1893 Schering became a member of the Society for the Promotion of Charitable Activities . At the Society's meeting on November 7, 1894, its director, Adolf Brehmer , named Schering as a new member since the Foundation Festival.

At the meeting of March 21, 1911, Hauptlehrer Schering was elected as a member of the editorial board of the Lübeckische Blätter in place of the regularly leaving seminar teacher Carl Heyck . In 1917 Wilhelm Jannasch was elected as his successor at this point.

family

Schering was married to Amalie Caroline , née Karstens, (born December 1, 1869 in Lübeck; † July 12, 1938 in ibid.). The marriage resulted in at least two children.

• Karl-Heinz, laboratory assistant
• Wilhelm, after the war until the Federal Republic of Willy, (1902–1979) ∞ Hedwig, née Leistner, (1899–1978)

After his father's death, he, a traveler , lived in the city villa with his mother until her death. After that he moved out, but remained its owner and as such could be reached via the Lübeck marzipan factory Minden & Bruhns , of which he was the authorized representative.

In the year after Carl's death, the house was a second floor increased and shared with the death Amelies the tenements. The tombstone of the now dissolved grave with the slogan “Love never stops” has been preserved in the Burgtorfriedhof not far from the chapel .

References

Web links

Commons : Carl Schering  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

literature

• Middle School Director Carl Schering †. In: Vaterstädtische Blätter , year 1924/25, No. 3, edition of November 2, 1924, pp. 9-10.
• Gustav Eckhorst: Middle School Director Karl Schering †. In: Lübeckische Blätter , 66th volume, no. 79, edition of October 26, 1924, pp. 877–878.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Local and mixed notes. In: Lübeckische Blätter , Volume 31, No. 72, Edition of September 8, 1889, p. 404.
2. ↑ Local and mixed notes. In: Lübeckische Blätter , Volume 34, No. 37, edition of May 8, 1892, p. 202.
3. ↑ The local historian, historian and local writer Anna Wendland is the daughter of the Wendland Provincial School Council.
4. ↑ Local and mixed notes. In: Lübeckische Blätter , 35th year, No. 36, edition of May 3, 1893, p. 212.
5. ↑ Little Chronicle. In: Lübeckische Blätter , Volume 37, No. 73, edition of September 11, 1895, p. 468.
6. ↑ The gothic carved altar from the Jürgen Chapel. In Vaterstädtische Blätter , year 1916/17, no. 21, edition of February 18, 1917, pp. 83–85.
7. ↑ 105th Annual Report of the Society for the Promotion of Charitable Activities in 1893. In: Lübeckische Blätter , 36th Volume, No. 94, Edition of November 25, 1894, pp. 624–628.
8. ^ Society for the promotion of charitable activities. In: Lübeckische Blätter , 53rd volume, No. 13, edition of March 26, 1911, p. 198.
9. ^ Society for the promotion of charitable activities. In: Lübeckische Blätter , Volume 59, No. 12, edition of March 25, 1917, p. 182.