The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1914-10-22
BATES COUNTY SCHOOLS
AND TEACHERS

ed TOT gOOu WOTh dIiu al va s'O "P
proved list and will continue SO II
the board does their part and they
will. Miss Sallie Howell is teacher.
Mingo has an enrolment of IS and
% were present. They we're with
out fire on account of the stove not
being in readiness. This is a good
building and with some work might
90 on the approved list. Miss Alta
Chapman is teacher again.
Olive has an enrolment of Is and
Is were present. They are getting
ready for approval and will succeed,
| think. They have a good building
and the teacher has his work ready.
Mr.. Ralph Pipes is teacher.
Little Deer Creek has an enroll
ment Of 40 and 80 were present. The
attendance is good and it is not COM
mon for any one to be absent. Miss
Ida Dillon is teacher and is doing
them good work as she always does.
Red, White and Blue has an en-
rollment of 80 and % were present.
They too were having trouble with
the fire and were having a cool time
of it. Miss Beulah Binstead is teach
err and is anxious that her school be
the best.
Victory has an enrolment Of 15and
Is were present. They are always
present. They are good workers
and they have teacher that wants
this school to be the best. Miss Min
ME Former is teacher.
Dillon has an enrolment of rs and
26 were present. They have good
attendance and are having a good
school. They have made some good
Improvement and will make more
later. Miss Minnie Howell is teach
err.
Mt. Zion has an enrolment OF 5
and S were present. The five are all
boys no girl being enrolled. They
are working just as hard as they can
} and are doing good work with Mr..
Frederic Houseworth as teacher.
Harmony has an enrolment OF 80
and 20 were present. They are 60
ing to make some needed improve
ments later on. They were on the
approved list but owing to some
conditions which the board is not re.
sponsible for were removed from the
@1list. Miss Laura Bolinis teacher ant
is one of our best.
\ Wemott has an enrolment of 1:
and II were present. They have
!. made some improvements and will
! make more. This school is notet
= for it's good workers and they have
good teacher again and will have
. good school with Miss Cecilia Chapil
u
d as teacher.
e Rocky Point has an enrolment o
It Z and were present. Three OF thei
e pupils are going to leave them AIT
then they will be the smallest school
h in numbers, in the county. Mr.. n
d M. Thompson is teacher again.
n Passaic has an enrolment of 8
h and III were present. They hav
o put in a new clock and many othe
o things from the proceeds of an en-
a tertainment. They are doing som
n good work in drawing. Mr.. Levi
is Keele is teacher and devotes his tim
n to giving the pupils the best wor
u possible.
IS Pleasant Ridge was not in sessio
y on account of funeral.
" Oak Grove has an enrolment 9
y Al and 80 were present. Some {
= these pupils are temporarily out OF tn
~ district. They are having a goo
]; school with Miss M. Kate Pharis q
- teacher. l shall be interested j
!; knowing whether they will pay he
= enough to keep her or allow som
y other school to have her services b
ss cause the wages are more. No di
= trict in the State is more able to pa
:. :. than these and l believe they vi
: keep good teacher while they ca
he Compton has an enrolment Of ;
and q were present. They hay
built vestibule and needed It. Tn
have a very good attendance b
= need fewer tardy marks. Miss Ain
Johndrew b teacher.
Willow Tree has an enrolment
s II and II were present They ha'
4 good attendance and are having
- good school These pnpils are 60
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