Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-07-17
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School News.

The Teachers Meeting held in the
Ironton' Public School Building last
Thursday and Friday was well attend
ed and unusual interest was manifesto
ed. 1t was a business session, the
purpose of which was to explain: the
school plans for the coming year.
The Course of Study was taken up
by grades and outlined, so that each
teacher would know, definitely, what
to do each quarter in the school year.
Prof. Reavis, the Rural School In
spector of the State Department of
Education, said that he had been in
every county in the State and had
never seen the Course of Study out
lined as it was this meeting.
The teachers of the county decided
to dispense with their County Associ-
alton and go to the State Teachers
Association, to be held at st. Louis on
9Th, 7th and Sth of November, 1918.
The following teachers were in at
tendance: Ora Vance, Velah Pip
pin, Melven Kelley, Elfie Kammholtz,
Essie Tolleson, Nellie F. Depew, ,Hous-
ton McColl, Jessie B. Jackson, Rey-
born Gordon, Mrs. Rebecca Adams, g.
W. Phillips, John L. Hickman, @. S.
Williams, G. W. Lashley, r. E. Mar
shall, s. M. Delaney, Mona Lewis, AL
lie Patton, Lucille Prince, Myra Peck,
Edith Miller Susie Ida Dennis, Lena
Kammholtz, Elsie Payne, Della Keath-
ley, Mary Amsden, Lizzie Russell, Etha
Depew, Azile Mari, Lola Hawkins,
Rebecca Tins, Beulah Wade, Letha
Hon Uiroio Ma11v To ctar T Tuolyor
Mckinley McMurtrey, Chas. Down
ard, Maude Twomey, John T. Patter-
son, Cynthia E. Jones, w. E. KEGS
ling, Perry Sutton, Mabel Meade, Ruth
Bynpm, Gertrude Thompson, Fred
Orrick, Lula Bell, Camille Marr, Ed
win Reed, Catherine Anderson, G. V.
Boring, Edw. E. Meade, Myrtle Or
rick, W. E. Mckee, Omer Moore.
The School Board Convention, Sat
urday, July 14th, was we'll attended,
most of the districts in the county be-
ing represented. 1t was the first
meeting held in the state under the
new law, and much interest was mani
tested.
The addresses delivered by Prof.
Reavis of Jefferson City and Prof.
Martin of Cape Girardean were much
appreciated. Interesting talks were
made by Rev. Mitchell, Prof. Daugh-
erty, Messrs. Damron and Reyburn.
The following representatives were
present: F. Fl. Akers, w. S. Scott, Ed
Funk, w. Sheard, Chas P. Damron
A. W. Lashley, F. M. Sharp W. M
Long, s. B. Cook, E. R. Reagan, Au-
burn Edmonds, A. L. Heaston, Alfred
Hale, N. W. Adams, Lizzie Effinger
D. L. Beard, w. A. Fakes, w. L.
White, @. @. Richardson, M. j. Orrick
j. O. McColl, Albert Conway, ]. W
Thompson, J. M. Ivester, j. W. How
ard, F. E. Cureton, G.. D. Steidley,
William Pinkley, r. L. Lewis, Ale1
Meyer, G. w. Nall, H. G.. Jackson, N
S. Vickery, J. w. falkland, M. M
Myracle, J. A. Ruble, Vincent Sutton
William Sutton, @. L. Collins, Thomas
Ruble, J. w. Lovelace, w. M. Alborn
Mrs. O. E. Paris, VIM. Latham, @. O.
Farmer, Joseph B. Andrews, S. nj
Hatridge, Henry G.. Meyers, j. W
Hunt, I. B. Polk, Guss Funk, DR.. G
w. Farrar, j. R Gallaher, VIM. Hen
son, VIM. falkland, Fred Lewis, M. D
Blanton, j. G. Forshee.
The Cedar Grove School opened
Monday with an attcdance of 30! Miss
Rebecca Tins, teacher.
The Polk School on Marble Greek
began Monday. Miss Cynthia Jones
teacher.