The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1911-11-30
BATES COUNTY SCHOOLS
AND TEACHERS

II WlIlef mas very ROOu atteIludHCe
and all are good workers. Mabel
Vandruff, Agnes Ward, Biney Must
ard, Herman Wolf, Amy and Leland
Grow, Robert Powell and Marie Wolf
have not missed word in a two
weeks spelling test. Ruth and Mabel
Vandruff, Agnes Ward and Amy
Grow have not missed day. They
have had only nine tardy marks this
year. Miss Clellah Graft is teacher.
Ovid was getting ready for an en-
tertainment. Charles Randall, Chris,
Mary and Inez Garrison and Pearle
Tourtillot have not missed day and
they have had only two tardy marks
this year. They have put up new
window shades and bought new
library case since my last visit. Miss
Lydia Reilly is teacher.
Keith is one of our very small
schools in enrolment. Frank Smith,
Isaac and Mary Petty have been pres
ent every day. They are. willing to
try test. Seven pupils were present
and four of the seven expect to. finish
this year and the question is what are
they going to do for pupils next year.
Miss Fannie Moreland is teacher.
Reavley is one of our very best
schools. Iva Wheatly and Sallie
Frazee spelled all the words in the
test. Iva, Mary and Ira Wheatly;
Lille Mcintyre, Flossie and Glen
Louder, Kathleen Crouch and Kath-
leen Copeland have not missed day.
They have only had eight tardies.
These pupils all made good showing
on the test. Mr.. Hulett Moreland is
teacher.
Hillside has a small enrolment but
a very good attendance. Margaret,
Nellie and Loleta Heckadon and
Herald March have not missed day.
They have made five tardy marks
this year. Miss Blanche Cation is
teacher.
Eureka has large enrolment and
very good attendance. CECILIA and
Daisy Cartwright, Lillian Withrow,
Mabel Lutz, Laverne Ellis, Eddie
Sandritter and Thomas Laterer have
not missed a day. They are prepar-
ing for an entertainment to add to
their library. Miss lrma Lowry is
teacher.
I klondike is another small school
but few do better work than these.
|; Lawrence and Donnie Briscoe have
not missed and none have been tardy
this year. They are getting ready to
put in new slate blackboard and add
to their library. Miss Elsie Seelinger
is teacher and is doing good work.
independence is having the best
school in several years. Richard
Livingston and Blanche Cox have
been present every day and several
have missed only a part of a day.
} Miss Lillian Livingston is teacher.
Standish has very good attend
ance but the Stock Show cut the num-
Der down that was present every day.
All were present and Leo Douglas
and Grant Lindstrom have not missed.
; Leo Douglas spelled all the words in
; the test. Miss Edith Dark of Rich
Hill is teacher.
Greenridge is doing fine as usual
and they too are getting ready for an
entertainment. frankie, Agnes and
Harry Shaw, Esther Conley, Laila
Shurrt, Bertha and Howard Taylor,
John Dunn and Ralph Hancock have
not missed a day. They have had
but few tardies and many visitors.
Miss Emily Woodfin is teacher.
Mt. Leonard has very good at
tendance and will have several grad
yates this year. Mary and Minnie
Trout and Lena and Hugh Wilson
have not missed. They are getting
ready for an entertainment. They
have put in a slate board since I visit
ed them. Miss iona Thompson is
teacher and will enter school at War
renshurg when her school closes.
Montrose has a good attendance and
Juanita, Oscar, Goodwin and A. j.
Alderman; Willie, Madge, Gladys
and Glenn Foster; Earl Lyle and
Putnam have not been absent. Miss
Hattie Lyle is teacher but was sick
and Miss Frances Harrington is taking
her place. ...-
Sprague is doing fine with Miss