The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1911-12-14
Bates County Schools and Teachers.

Trip was not able to say that any
one had been present every day but
their attendance has been good. They
have just held pie supper and will
get new teachers desk and other
equipment. Miss Ivah Ayers is teach
err.
CORTLAND has very good attendance
and Marshall and Agnes Callahan,
Gladys Morrison and Alva Smith have
been present every day. They tso
have held a supper and purchased an
organ. Mr.. L. W. Keele is teacher.
Lost Corner reports Blanche, Edith
and Ray Miller, Alvin and James Nor
ris as not missing a day. Louetha Her.
rington has not missed word in SPELL
ing. The attendance is good. Miss
Ethel Burns of Rich Hill is teacher.
Nyhart has very good attendance
and Gladys Sproule has not missed.
This school has some exceptional good
workers and they made a fine showing
on the test. Miss Maggie Mccain is
teacher.
Victory has the best school they have
had since have been visiting schools.
They have the seats all filled and a
good interest Doris Vail has not been
absent nor missed word in spelling.
Miss Maud Martin is teacher.
johnson reports the following as
present every day: Troy, Clyde and
Tena Barton, Raymond Schwink, Stella
Rutledge, Daisey Cole, Milton Harper
and Ruth Schwink. Miss Luella Con-
rad is teacher.
/ Amoret has good school and are
going to need more room need it now
The work is moving well in all the
rooms and in the intermediate room
nineteen have not missed day. Many
of the pupils have not been tardy and
the work is very satisfactory. R. V.
Howell is principal, Miss Clara Mayer
intermediate and Miss Elsie Williams
primary teachers.
Liberty is having good school this
year. Floyd and Arthur Nichol, Ell
lery Mitts, Ellen Crawford, Lillian
Spurier, Halle and Johnnie Frances,
Simon and Ada Main have not been alb
sent. The attendance is good and all
are taking good interest. Miss Nell
lie McChesney is teacher.
Mulberry is doing fine in their new
building. Thirteen have not missed a
day and but very few have been tardy.
Grace and Elva Beal and Marie Will
liams have not missed word in spell
ing. They have held an entertainment
and bought an organ with the proceeds.
Miss Inez Beck is teacher.
Eldorado is one of our best schools. !
They have a yard second to none and
use it every day. Stella and Irene Ew-
banks, Mary Knox and Pauline Terry
have not missed day. They are do
ing some good work in map drawing
and writing. Miss Helen Park is
teacher.
Virginia is doing we'll with Miss o.
i've Judy as teacher. Burdee and Geo.
Wolfe have not been absent There
has been SO much moving here that the
school has changed great deal.
Amsterdam is moving very well and
each room has some very interesting
classes. They are good workers and it
is gratifying to see them work. Mr..
j. l.. Gallatin is principal and miss An
ma Bard assistant. This building is too
small for the high school. That we
need more high schools is without ques-
ton.
Forbes has a very good enrolment
but rather poor attendance. Those
attending are doing good work. Lula
and Clarence Erickson have not been
absent. They have but few tardies.
Chas. Stoker is teacher.
Plain View has a good enrolment
and attendance. None have been pres
ent every day but few have been absent
more than one day. They made good
showing on the test. Miss Eva Darr
,eacher.
Olive Branch is having good school
his year and all appreciate it. Leona
Browning and Elsie Dawson have not ,
'een absent. They are having but few :
ardies. Anna Porter spelled all the
words. Miss Grace Darr is teacher.
Bethel is doing well as usual and all
ire working well. Myrtle Fleming has
lot been absent. They have been S
making too many tardies but are going
O improve upon this. Miss Myrtle 6
dcCann is teacher. r
Miami Center has none who have /,
een present every day but not many
ave been absent many days. The !.
bird grade has not missed word in !.
polling during the last month. Miss
lola Ellis is teacher.