The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-09-18
MADISON COUNTY
COUNTRY SCHOOLS
SEVENTY.TWo YOUNG WOMEN,
TWO YOUNG MEN.

wv nOONO MEN.
Mary and Johnny will have to brush
up a bit on the name of Nebraska's
state capital and the correct was to
/ spell Massachusetts.
Geography and spelling have gone
all to the bad in the grade schools OF
Madison county, and special efforts
will be made by the seventytwo prim
young women who are to teach country
schools in this county during the com.
ing year. Also the two young men.
Two Men, SeVenty.Two Girls.
For out of the entire list of seventy
four teachers who are TO swing the rod
in Madison county's schools this win.
ter, only two are young men. Only a
pair of them have been induced to
take up the art of educating young
America. Seventy-two seventy-fourths
of the work will be performed by
young women, many of them just out
of school.
Sixteen of the seventy-four are to
teach the same schools this year that
they taught last year. Two in the lot
hold life certificates, six hold elemen-
tary state certificates, two have first
grade county certificates, fifty have
second grade county certificates and
eleven third grades. Three hold emer.
goncy certificates and fifteen of the
seventy-four are beginners, teaching
their first year this fall
In trying to overcome the deficiency
in geography and spelling, County
Superintendent Perdue has placed in
the hands Of every teacher a copy of
Condras Geography of Nebraska and
copy of Crabtree's Speller.
Mrs. C. H. Brake, formerly of the
Norfolk Business college, has charge
of the Warnervile school, district No.
%.
Following are the teachers OF the
various Madison county districts for
this year:
Ida Squier, Norfolk; Hilda Cas-
sci, Tilden; Hale Taylor, Battle
Creek; 6 Mabel Hornsham, Madison !;
Nellie Trent, Madison; s Celia Null
len Norfolk; 8 Esther Witzel. Madi.
son; 10 Jennie Ingoldsby, Meadow
Grove; II Elnor Muller, Norfolk; II
Meadow Grove; 13 Newman Grove; ID
Grace Coleman, Madison; 16 Lydia
Brueggeman, Norfolk; II Ruth Rich.
ardsOn, Battle Greek; Is Lottie Dales,
Tilden; 10 Cena Rynearson, Madison
20 Willie Adams, Norfolk; 81 Eta
Phillips, Meadow Grove: % Minnie
Witzel, Madison; % Claire Hughes
Battle; "a Minnie Deuel., Norfolk
% Mrs. C. H. Brake. Warnerville;
26 Della Bryant, Madison; q o. c.
Colgrove, Meadow Grove; 2S Viola
Carsen, Madison; 90 Della F, John
son, Newman Grove; 80 Louise Kurt
Madison; 81 Nellie Sullivan, Meadow
Grove; 80 Edna Baney, Madison; SO
Ella Nelson. Tilden; "a Ellen Brogan
Tilden; So Rose Brogan, Humphrey
SO Gladys jenkins, Madison; 81 Lin
da Winter, Norfolk; SO Mary Brink
Battle Creek; 40 Kathryn Tully, Mad
ison; Al Chloe Pugh, Tilden; AZ Eliza
beth Mcfarland, MadisOn 43 Eta
Smith, Norfolk A Amber Adams
Meadow Grove; 45 Elsie Adams, New
man Grove; 46 Nellie B. Hyde, Madi
son; AZ Stella Banch, Enola; As Sadie
McFetters, Madison; 40 Ada Anderson
Newman Grove; so Gertrude Wright
I
tie Creek; SO Glennie Shippee, Mead
ow Grove; SO Elizabeth Busted, Mad
ison; 81 Josie Larson, Tilden; 5;
Pearl Gilland, Newman Grove; 81
Edith Lyon; Madison; 81 Dona Os
borne, Meadow Grove; IS Josie Rich
ardson, Newman Grove; SO kathryn
Holy, limerick; 60 Lola Douthit, Madi
son; 81 Lenora Stirk. Meadow Grove
90 Mary Johnson, Newman Grove
G3 Coda Berglund, Madison; GA Dora
Hanson, Battle Creek; Go Nora Pot
ras, Norfolk; &C Rose E. Broom, Madi
son; 81 Fahne b. Doty, Newman
Grove; IS Matilda Field Newman
Grove: 60 Lottie Johnson, Norfolk
10 Edna Craig, Madison; II Rutl
Franks, Tilden; 70 Anna Hughes, Bat
, tie Creek; "A Emma Kraft, Meadow
/ Grove; 10 Della Bryant, Madison
76 Sadie Thomas, Tilden; u Jennie
: Dales, Tilden; rs Anna Neidig, Madi
, son; 10 Minna Lampart, Battle Creek
= ia Halle Cornett, Tilden;
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