The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1911-09-01
OUR SCHOOL, ARTMEhT.

1911 tfNah 0ttN'@eN a L
NJ. Davis. Ulysses. II. Moore
Matte. 20; Miss NJ Smith, Fe-
Xix. W. Va, Div. st. 4. So;
Everett Thompson. Inner Gap,
81; a. w. Osborn. ID
One teacher sent The number
OF his division, disiand name, Il
but said nothing athis enroll
ment.
Everett Thompsoiterag at
tendance for the fitopth was
81, This was also enrolment
for the first day.
Mrs. A, NJ. David serage at
tendance for the monlas 40. |
aer district has 60. K has en-
rolled 81. Has anyIr teacher
such a recordf wir II every
census pupil has enrolled,
or does the enrollmeIplude some
pupils from other dist u
David Adamss ayef attend 4
ance for the month Ass.
| Miss Maude smith es she is
having success in hdiork This
is encouraging news TRUST the I
pupils OF her school be faith
| full IN attendance and earnest
Nv to be one OF theat schools
| IA the eoaH;y
| Hubert Berry's ayer attend
ance for the month wa, He
writes that the inter$n his
district was at low b when
school opened. but II approving.
The school at Ratcliu night by
Mrs. Corilda Reeves, had average
attendance for the first ,nth Of
las with total enrollu OF ~,
The school Is growing interest
aud good work done by pupils
There seems TO be sped interest
in spelling. reading, geoehy, and
arithmetic. The childrc are en-
thusiasttc 4 fine repol for th'
lehildren OF the Ratcliff kiol.
The greatest hindrane TO TIL
schools progress is irrdelrity 0
attendance and tardineae
Patrons and pupils of RAT
cliff school, why not oyerp Q thes
lifiicaltiesg You have y cd re
port this month. except ise wv
complaints. Out OF an Vpllmei
OF a. learn 4, only wHperie'
in attendance. The mont VOL
OF this school closed With class
spelling match aud tfsRto q
mes who held the FLOOD q
lose OF the contest. TN ollo'
! ing we're winuefsi Adyar clai
Miss Annie waddell.; md cial
Miss Goldie Reeves; Prim ella
Master Herbert Mcwayne.
You pupils who failed Il In
: reat remember,
= no endeayor is In vain;
hts reward is 10 the doing
I, And the rapture of pursuing
Is the prize the vaiiquished sai
7 Mr.. osDorn's average atteda
= for the month was AZ He Is
Is NOT what it should be
Is not satisfied with IL. attn ~
il above what it has been al 70
orchard. lie says 1t is "yepr !
/" cult TO arrange them into i
grades. but have tried TO \
am glad you are trying
force the course of study. 1
Mr. Osborn bought Coil 1
y Mayne's Elements OF Agric
ana began using 1t. He "tfl
9 90 much OF it." that he also|
r. for wlIkinsonss Practical Az
ture
- These are splendid books
mentary agriculture and b.
.As ali teachers will find them no
!, lily helpful but Interesting nj
80 born has also bought Nature
aud Life by Hodge. This Is
standard work for the teacher
Here is what Mr.. Osborn sa
=" these books Il feel that
=, lot now do without them"
:" am glad you teachers hay
ported and assure you that v
~ wish you success.
May our work improve ana
Efforts be appreciated.
= notice some schools are
ing arrangements to establish
.s's braries in their districts
= is one OF the important move
OF our day. Many a man has
started on the road to a !
w higher life by the reading
!. . good book. Let every teach
~ Lawrence county make an
'op to establish library In HI
trict. You are not expected
'ln start with 200. 400 or 400 oo'