The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-02-24
School Notes.
aV P. N. Allison County Supsin-
tsndsni Of Schools.


The greater part Of thu week was
taken up Ia mailing out supplies to
district clerks Of the county. II any
clerk should fail 90 receive his cup.
plics l shall take Il a favor n he
VIII notify me- 81 the feet.
The first school visited was Peru,
g. Lone Oak township. The attend
ance was not very good due 10 the
cold weather aud sickness. The
pupils are very willing workers aud
they are ready for "a test any time.
and eau make "A good showing. The
tehclier Miss Lorelle Boughau has
$2B. 90 to rpend Tor library books.
the proceeds OF a pie supper, which
will give them a start along this line
worth while.
Up at Brackuey ! expected 70 zee
tue library Won by them In the
contest but they have not obtained
possession Of Il yet. They think
they may have Il by next week. We
sincerely hope thatjt may consist OF
books that are suitable for aud us
able la "A country school. The pupils
here are going to do their best ON
tue test left Tor them TO do. Miss
LOttie Young is teacher aud made u
good night for the library OF which
she Is very proud. Edna Utley and
LeunH Padlry have been perfect IN
attendance
Black school, Ia Summit township
has some exceptionally good work
ers end they are willing to try "A Test
any time. they have IA good build
ing aud IA dur library. The attend
ahce l. usually very good due to the
snow torn ,iiss Anna Hard is
teacher anu is satisfy ing all concern
ed,
over at Trip, In Mt. Pleasant
township. the dance Il not
quite WnaUit should be. A few
pupils were taruy probably unavoid-
ably but "A special effort should e
made toy both parents aud pupils TO
overcome these. Prot J v. bell il
teacher aud Is putting forth "A good
rffurt ia his WORK Hud Is satisfying
all concerned.
Rich Hin Reading Circle was at.
teuded last Friday evening, 10y re-
quest OF ~upt Robinson. They have
"a very wide-awake circle and every
teacher was prepared ON the WORK
and best Of all they are not afraid
To express an opinion they have
upon any subject pertaining 20 the
work.
Visited two rooms ia Rich Hiil
schools snd shall be- pleased 20 visit
others at some future time The
rooms visited are Ia charge OF Miss
Josephine Steele aud Wayne Bewley.
Miss Sterlr'r reputation IL too well
established to need any comment.
Miss Bewley has an exceptionally
good room IN every particular and
her work Is satisfactory with all her
patrons. In fact every person we
talked with says they have thr best
hool they had since the town start
ea
NyhRrt IL coming to h e rescue
with arithmetic IN n way that IL
very gratifying. They have not fall
ed Ia come mp to their promise on
occasion and appears "A
hough they knew what they were
talking about.
B~raekney school has rent in their
work left for them to do aud they
made "A very good showing ON all
hut the drst question and this one
was not attempted.
Nettie Deems. Fern Miller. Gladys
Miller aud Mabel Padlry have been
present every day but turdy a few
times while Edna Utley has not heen
absent "A day IN THREE years.
Miss Emily WOudhn reports $3.50
"a = the proceeds OF the pie supper.
Miss Ola Lurgvnt slSO ~ d hlIss
Nellie sweger SaU made by Miss
gertrude Lauey, all Of which has
been expended 10 make their work
better and IN agreeable. One
hundred twenty -hye volumes have
been added 20 the libraries ui these
schools. Miss Evelyn Lawson re.
ports that thirty one volumes have
been added To herliDrary but did not
give the value. Ibis school has n
library OF II hundred hfty nine
volumes,