The Mena weekly star., 1916-09-07
W hat Our County Schools Are Doing nepett by W. Homer Plge.
 County Superintendent


 The Rocky School is under the sa- Ipervision of George pottorff. who IS .assisted by Miss Bessie Board The FtlistHict has good frame building, Very well equipped for school work. The attendance was good on. the date of this visiksa as compared with the enrolment. ~ ELI
 Mrs. Brook Heath is teaching tlie. schoolTin District NosT The IscheoE building is equipped with modem furniture and very good black boards. A new chair for the teacher IS one of the recent additions to the equipment. The individual drink ing cup IS in use.
 The New Hope School had an att tendance of twenty-six on the date of our visit, which is considerably larger than usual. Miss Bonnie Wood IS teaching her second term m the district. The district has frame building. equipped with homemade furniture and black boards.
 c. D. Townsend is teaching his first term at Hickory Grove. Tine district has a frame building, equipt with homemade blackboards and furniture. The individual drinking cup was recently made one of the requirements. The attendance on the date of our visit was thirteen.
 The Highland School is under the supervision of Miss Fannie Morris, who is teaching her first term in the district The school building has been provided with good black boards and some other necessary equipment The attendance was re- ported smaller than usual.
 The directors of District No. fl recently enclosed their school grounds with good wire fence and purchased new equipment in the way of maps and charts. The att tendance on the date of our visit was thirty-eight. Mrs Raymond Lee had charge of the school.
 The school at Hillard has large enrolment with good average at tendance. The teacher reports that every person of school age in the district is either enrolled in the dis trict school or attending school elsewhere. The school is under the supervision of John Harper.
 The attendance at Liberty was flfty-one. which was large per cent of the enrolment. This dis trict has a new building, equipped with modern furniture. One of the directors reports that the campus is soon to be enclosed with a good wire fence. A. H. Cofley has charge of the school
 The Old Potter School is under the supervision of Roy B. Holder. whe IS assisted by Miss Eulala Killbury. The enrolment is larger than us- ual with a good average daily at tendance. The directors recently purchased a set of agricultural charts and equipped the building with modern furniture.
 Prof l.. F. Wheelis is teaching the summer term of Gam School This district has a good building. equipt with modern furniture. One of the recent additions to the equipment IS set of agricultural charts. Sever al students from adjoining districts are enrolled in the school.
 The Center Point Consolidated school is under the supervision of Ira B. Jones. who is teaching his second or third term in the dis trict. The district has new two- room building, equipped with mod ern furniture and good black boards. Cleanup day was recently observed and the campus was put in better condition.
 District No. 3i has a good build ing. eduipt with modern furni- ture and good blackboards. The maps and charts. dictionaries globe and splendid library. costing more than S200. Miss Ruth Wiley is teaching the school.