The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1914-10-08
BATES COUNTY SCHOOLS
AND TEACHERS

RATES COUNTY SCHOOLS
AND TEACHERS
BY Supt. r. n. Allison
Buckhorn has an enrolment Of 81
and "a were present. They have q
good school building and are going to
keep it so. Miss Lizzie Henderson is
teacher.
Hess has an enrolment of 20 and II
were present. They have painted
the house in and out and have a very
attractive room. They are all inter-
ested in their work and are doing
we'll. Miss Marie Lincoln is teacher.
Crescent Hill has an enrolment of
"a and 81 were present. They, too,
are doing good work and will con-
tinue to do so. They have a new
clock and appreciate it. Miss Verne
Melton is teacher.
Liberty has an enrolment of IA and
10 were present. They are doing
good work but need some more equip
ment. They attend well and are go
ing to make good record on this as
well as some other things. Mr.. R.
G. Adams is teacher.
Green Valley has an enrolment of
IS and 26 were present. They are
willing workers and will have good
school with Miss Stella Nichols as
teacher.
McNiel has an enrolment of 16 and
Is were present. They have repaired
the building and can do better work
as result. Miss Gertrude Huston is
teacher and is making good start in
the work. With the cooperation of
those interested the school will be a
success in the full sense of the word.
Woodland has an enrolment of q
and 26 were present. They will soon
have slate blackboard and have the
floor oiled. Miss Mary Haines is
teacher and is organizing her work
we'll.
Maple Grove has an enrolment of
II and II were present. They are
just completing a new storm cellar at
this school. They have oiled the
floor and are we'll pleased with the
results. Miss Lula Judy is teacher.
Edgewood has an enrolment of %
and 81 were present. They have
oiled the floor and appreciate it.
They are doing better work as a re-
suit and are willing and anxious to
succeed. Miss Gerda Judy is teach
er.
Merwin has an enrolment of u and
81 were present. They are as good
workers as one might expect to find
and are having a good school with
Mr.. Joseph Hannah as principal and
Miss Lillian Livingston as assistant.
No school could Be more orderly than
his one and do good work.
Old West Point has an enrolment
If Is and 20 were present. This is
'ne of the divisions of a consolidated
district. They have a new clock and
IN organ since last year. They have
he floor oiled and are pleased with
he results. Miss Nellie McChesney
S teacher and is one of the few who
made first grade certificate.
Burdette has an enrolment of 16
and IA were present. They are to
nave new stove soon and not before
hey needed it. These pupils are
willing workers and will succeed
with Mrs. E. E. Goss as teacher.
Dixie has an enrolment OF q and
% were present. They have made
some very substantial and necessary
here. These pupils
are good workers and they have a
teacher that leaves nothing undone to
make his work a success. lam sure
hey will have a good school. Mr..
Emmett Cox is teacher.
Silver Dale has an enrolment of q
and % were present. They are good
workers and their teacher, Miss Jocie
Pedrow, has her work ready for ap-
proval when the board does their
part.
Willow Branch has an enrolment
Of % and Fl were present. This
teacher has her work ready for ap-
prevail and now it is depending on the
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