Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1874-02-25
EDUCATIONAL.
DECATUR TOWNSHIP.

DECATUR TOWNSHIP.
Report Of Decatur school, taught by Mr.. A. l..
Gearhart, for first month ending Nov. 18th, 1873 |:
Whole number of pupils, IL +; children of proper
age not in attendance, Is; average attendance,
o per cent. OF attendance, so number studying
arithmetic, geography, grammar, visited
by Directors; room scrubbed. Second month,
ending Dec. 18th, 1873; Whole number of pupils,
III children Of proper age not in attendance, 2 7;
average attendance, Is per cent. Of attendance,
~ number Of pupils studying arithmetic, II /;
geography, 81 grammar, 3; visited by Directors.
Third month; Whole number Of pupils, l6 chill
dren OF proper age not In attendance, 3; average
attendance, IL per cent. of attendance, 81 mum
Der studying arithmetic, II ; geography, 0 gram
mar, 3; visited by Directorsi one institute at
tended; the books are uniform no pupils without
necessary books; reviews daily take the School
Journal; music and drawing not taught.
Moshannon school, taught by Mr.. Silas Reese.
Report fer first month, ending Nov. 18th, 1873
Whole number Of upils, 4S average attendance,
30 per cent. of attendance, 20 number studying
arithmetic, IA geography, grammar, 2j with
out necessary books, s; visited by Directors
Second month, ending Dec. 18th, 1873; Whole
number Of pupils, 81 average attendance, 81 ;
per cent Of attendance, 90; number studying
arithmetic 22 geography, grammar, 3 with
out necessary books, 81 visited by Directors.
Third month, ending Jan. 23d, 1874: Whole
number Of pupils, so average attendance, 32
per cent Of attendance, 81 number studying
arithmetic, 80 geography, s; grammar, 3 with
out necessary books, s visited by Directors; do
not take an educational journal music and draw
ing not taught; have no outline maps room has
not been scrubbed during term.
New Castle school, taught by Mr.. @. W. Mat
tern. Report for first month, ending Nov. 25th,
1873 Whole number Of pupils, 20 average at
tendance, Is; per cent. Of attendance, 49j num-
ber Of scholars Of proper age not in attendance
8 number studying arithmetic, Is geography
grammar, music and drawing not taught during
the month; number without necessary books, is
visited by Directors. Second month, ending
Dec. 25th, 1878: Whole number Of pupils, %
children Of proper age not in attendance, aver.
age attendance, % {; per cent. Of attendance, IS
number studying arithmetic, 20; geography, 2
without necessary books, Is visited by Directors
Third month, ending Jan. 26th, 1874: Who'll,
number Of pupils, rs children Of proper age mol
in attendance, 8, average attendance, II; pei
cent. Of attendance, 6Sj number studying arith-
metic, II ; geography, 2; without necessary books
during the month !; review each week.
Ohio school, taught by Mr.. c. @. speck Re.
port for frst month, ending November 18th, 1873
Whole number. of pupils, 10 average attendance
ii per cent Of attendance, 70 number studying
arithmetic, ] geography, s; grammar, 6 with.
out necessary books, A.; visited by Directors
room has been scrubbed during the month re.
view every Friday. Second month, ending Dec
18th, 1875 Whole number Of pupils, Is; average
attendance, IL per cent. of attendance, so; mum
Der studying arithmetic, IL geography, o gram
mar, o; without necessary books, p; music and
drawing not taught; do not take an educational
journal.
Jefferson school, taught by Mr.. 7. Hudson. Re
port for first month, ending Nov. lSth, 1873
Whole number of pupils, SIS ! average attendance
10 per cent. of attendance, 70 number studying
drawing 2s; arithmetic, 3S geography, 2s gran.
mar, is; visited by Directors; take the School
Journal review daily. Second month, ending
Dec. 18th, 1873 Whole number Of pupils, 80
average attendance, 40 per cent Of attendance,
70 number study ing drawing, IS; arithmetic, 52i
geography. is grammar 20 visited by Directors
Beavertown school, taught by Mr.. John Brs-
bin. Report for first month, ending Nov. 18th
1873 Whole number Of pupils, Al average at
tendance, 20; per cent. Of attendance, 20; number
studying arithmetic, 20; geography, l grammar
1. Second month, ending Dec. 18th, 1878: whole
number Of pupils, As average attendance, 80
per cent. Of attendance, 6S number studying
arithmetic, "a geography, ! ! grammar, Wis
tied by Directors; disadvantages-irregula at
tendance.
Chesterville school, taught by Mr.. G. C. shultx
Report for first month, ending Dee. 9th, 1878
Whole number OF pupils, 49, average attendance,
II per cent. Of attendance, 50; number studying
drawing, 40; arithmetic, Q geography, 10 visited
by Directorsj take an educational journal, and
review daily.
No other reports have been received from De-
oatur township.
YERausoS TOWNSHIP.
No reports received.
DISTRICT INSTITUTE nEErIsos.
Lawrence and Clearfeld Instituts will meet at
Mt. Joy, on Saturday, Feb. 2sth, at 10 o'clock,
IN. Three sessions will be held. Evening ses-
sion win commence At Z o'clock. Question for
debate Resolved, "That the verdict Of popular
opinion Is just" Adirm, Messrs. Gulfch and
Read; negative, Mcssrs. Mulhollcn and McKen-