Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1875-12-16

form to the established course. Directors
have not visited this school. Records and
Reports filed out in due form.
SECOND, BoYLEsvILLE.
Tue school at this place is IN charge of
Rev. John Bell. He is a veteran in the
cause, having been engaged in teaching
for twenty years. His school at present
is not properly supplied with textbooks.
Mr.. Bell is urging the adoption OF the es>
tablished course.
The building Is an excellent one. frame,
large and comfortable. No DESKS maps
or charts.
The Directors have not visited the
school. Monthly report not yet made
out.
THIRD, WASHINGTON COLLEGE.
This school, begun under unfavcrable
circumstances, is making very good pro.
gress.
Mr.. j. Z. Naf is capable, energetic
and confident of success. The school is
rapidly filling up. The prospects are en-.
couraglng.
The buildings are the most extensive
Of any in the county. The room, 1T pres
IN. occupied, is well supplied with desks
and blackboards.
No visits fron Directors. No daily
report nor Monthly report.
FOURTH, FRANKLIN.
j. c. Hardin, | rincipal, his wife rer-
dering all needful assistance.
MIR. Hardia is succeeding in building
up a first rate school. He is Introducing
new aud approved methods of Instruction,
and in all important respects his school is
up with the improvements of the day.
The building isa two story brick, and
is being kept in good order.
Some difficulty in securing uniform text
books. A temporary Register kept in
proper style. No visits from Directors.
Monthly report MT made out.
FIFTH LAUREL I'LL.
1his school is in a prosperous condition.
Mr.. j. r. Chase. the teacher in charge,
conducts his school we'll, keeps excellent
order, and ipcites a lively interest among
his pupils. lie is acqusinting him self with
the best methods and promp' y.int odrc
ing them.
The building is well constructed, frame
neat aud comfortable, tolerably we'll
seated, with desks.
The old textbook has about disap.
peared and the new taken in its place.
No visits from Directors. a9r
School closed by singing a beautiful
hymn,
There will be rest bye and bye"
SIXTH, KYKERs.
Mr. William Odell is in charge of this
school. The prospects are encouraging
The pupils want to learn and the teacher
takes great care to instruct them prop.
erly. His methods are very good.
Tolerably we'll supplied with proper
textbooks, the teacher is using his in
auenca TO secure uniformity j this re
spec.
The Directors visit the school, thu,
lending their official influence and en-
enlargement to both teacher and pupil
Register properly kept and Monthly
report submitted to Directors.
SEVENTH, BETHESDA.
Miss A. Fl. Smith, the teach.r in this
school, manages her c~lnsses admirably.
Though not so large as some others 1t is
not behind any in interest. The room i,
neatly kept and good order PREVAILS
The methods Of instruction are frst>rate.
Combining simplicity, clearness and &C.
curacy.
The building is rather old, bu, & little
repairing would render il quite somfor>
table. Textbooks all right. Directors
visit the school. Records properly kept,
Monthly Report made to Directors.
EIGHTH. CHEROKEE SEMINARY.
Mr.. VT. DUNCAN, Principal. The
school is in a prosperous condition. Mr..
DUNCAN is q teacher Of experience, and is
rendering acceptable services in the man
sgemeBt Of bis school. The room is kept
in 90 condition, and excellent order
prevails. The building is frame, large
aud comfortable, and among the best in
the county
Textbooks sufficient and conforming
10 the established course. Records prep
erly kept. Mcn'hly Report made to
Directors.