The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1912-01-18
BATES COUNTY SCHOOLS
AND TEACHERS
By supt P. N. Allison.

| AND TEACHERS
By supt P. N. Allison.
Summit Center has light enroll
ment but a very good attendance.
Agnes Stanton, Willie Wright and
John Miller have not missed. They
are putting in new desks and will
have the walls decorated and as a re-
suit be better situated for work.
Miss Jennie Donovan is teacher.
Herrell has light attendance and
none have benn present every day
but not many have been absent many
days either. This school building
has since been burned and the school
is closed for the present at least. Miss
Jessie Burch is teacher.
Redmond has a very good enroll
ment and good attendace. Bernardo
Freeland, Neva Freeland, Birdie Free
land, Vester Huddleston and Alice
Huddleston have not missed a day.
They have put in new library and
library case, recitation seat, maps
and oiled the floor. Miss Mile Cole
is teacher and is the only teacher in
the county who reports the work to
the parents each week.
Valley has very good enrolment
and good attendance. Zaza and
Orba Hartel and Archie Mccormack
have been present every day. They
have added thirty volumes to their
library. The funds for this were do
mated by the Sunday School that has
been held here for several years.
Miss Matte Harshaw is teacher.
Elm Grove has a light enrolment
but very good attendance. Nellie,
Sylvia and May Westbrook, Ruby
Porter and Chester Kash have not
been absent. These pupils are good
workers. Mr.. E. A. Bell is teacher.
Johnstown has fair enrolment
and very good attendance. Whit
ney, Eva, Doris Gilliland have not
missed day. They have put in a
new stove and papered the walls.
Mrs. Mamie Gilland is teacher.
Enterprise has a fair attendance
and fair enrolment Donnie Dugan
has not missed a day and several
others have missed but one day.
Mrs. Tempo Stevens is teacher.
Shelton has very fair enrolment
but not as good an attendance as they
should have. They are doing some
good work and l am sure they are
having the best school since l have
been visiting schools. Mr.. Guy Sill
vers is teacher.
Freezeout is much better than its
name suggests, for they have one of
the best buildings in the county. Ma
than Hooper, John Samuel Koontz,
Lee Vaude, Edrie and Mable Harness
have not missed a day. They have
oiled the floor and have a fine slate
blackboard. Miss Elsie McClenney
is teacher. 49,
Hacker is having the best school
they have had since l have been
visiting schools. None have attended
every day but all who attend regular
ly are doing good work. Miss Maria
Miller is teacher.
Bryan has good enrolment and
the best attendance for several years.
Eunice and Albert Hendrickson and
Nellie Martin have not been absent.
Miss Antha Crockett is teacher.
Edwards is doing we'll with Mr.. R.
L. Lynn as teacher and they are hav-
ing a fair attendance. These pupils
are willing workers and will l am
sure try in the spelling contest. Lucy,
Anna and Clyde Davis have not been
absent.
Olive has very good enrolment
and a fair attendance. Delete and
John Beaman, and Erwin and Goldie
Whitehead have not missed a day.
Max, Helen and Lonnie Pipes, and
Delete Beaman, and. Arlie Largent
have not missen word in spelling.
Miss Sallie Howell is teacher.
Griqqs has very good enrolment
and fair attendance. Frank Mosh-
er has not been absent. They have
but few tardies and most of these
have been made since the weather
has been so stormy. Miss Alta Chap
man is teacher.
All reports on the reading circle
from now on should be made on the
second book. Teachers who are in
the work and have not attended the
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