Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1885-11-06


Stella Ely, Grace Smoyer, Clayton Nc
Coy, Charles Britt, George and Jennie
Rieger, Nellie, Hattie and Joseph
Stiles, Francis and Winnie Conley.
J. REIGER, Teacher,
First monthly report of Pleasant
Ridge school, district No l, township
81, range 16, for the month comm enc
ing October 9th and ending October
Both, 1885. Number of pupils enrolled
%; average daily attendance II; aver
age number of days attendance by
each pupil ID; number Of days taught
20. The names of the pupils who have
been present, every day curing the
month are. o elevine Fslkenstine and
Clifton Falkenstine. The names of the
visitors are: Mrs. C. J. Houghton, Mrs.
w. a. Falkenstine, Mrs. Becky Mum.
Mrs. j. Mum, Mrs. A, Hunsaker, Mrs.
VIM. Hunsaker, the Misses Efie and
Sophia Hunsaker, Eta Falkenstine,
Rosetta Robinson, Mary Knox and
Alice Mum, Messers Isaac Bell, Philip
Bell, Si:nner Hill, Nathaniel Hawkins
Samuel and Edward Knox, Theodore
Hunsaker, VIM. Sullivan ana the
Board Of Directors, consisting of Moses
Hanklns, A. Hunsaker, Robert Bell
and John Harris, district clerk.
| REMARKS.
1t will be seen by The above that the
school is small in numbers as yet, but.
very regular in attendance AS there
are several that did not come until the
second or third week. 1t will also be
noticed that there were q goodiy num-
ber Of visitors, as quite a number Of
them have beea present several times.
This Is what | like to see and would
say to all, come again you are welcome
at any time. | am thankful to those
patrons who have expressed their good
Will towards the school as there is
nothing more encouraging to q teacher
than to know that the patrons are
pleased with his work.
J, 0. TRUIrT, Teacher.
Radical Ridge school report Of dis
tricU No. 4, township g.. range Is;
commencing October 5th and ending
October 3Oth, 1885. No. OF days taught
20; teachers wages s35. Number of pu-
pills enrolled 55; number of days at
tendance of all the pupils, 747 1a;aver-
age number of pupils attending each
day 81 l-3: aysrage number of days
attendance by each pupil, 13 3'5.
Those in regular attendance from date
of entrance were Alfred Barnes, Isabsl
Classy, Fessy Carman, Coston Dodson,
John Dodson, Mertie Hayward, Albert
Smith, and Effico Wood. Our average
attendance has been greatly decreased
by about ten vlo were absent nearly
three fourths of the tim4. Visitors dur
| ing the month Mrs. G. +. ioilelbeck,
E. Oxley, C. Camman, NJ. c. Hayward,
Miss Flora Dodson, Lura Dodson, q
f. Helnzman. Miss Susie Boydsten,
Carrie Wood, Liza Parcells, Ida Still
and Messrs A. W. Hane, Geo. 0xley
C.iF. Hollenbeck, directors; J N. Hay
ward, W. b. PARCELS. Bruce Newlan,
L. W. Llnyille, Charley PARCELS and
Jas Moots. Patrons and friends this
is encourageing to US. We are glad
to have you come among US and will
feel sllgated if you do not. 1t is
a duty you owe us and will Won not
discharge one that is SO easy ? The
success of any school depends largely
upon the ipterest manifested BY its
patrons. SO reHsmber you are vel
come. Our mewory gem iaf last week
was.
.twork So- the good thatis nigtesr
Dream not st greatness aiar,
That glory is ever the highest
Which shines on meE ss they are"
l JoHN LINvILLE, Teacher