The Holt County sentinel., 1916-10-06
COUNTY School Noics.


schools: Eureka, Pine Hill. King
Grove. Harmony, Squaw Creek. South
;'"u'cr. Ross Grove in Consolidated
wi tric'. No. I, Pleasant I'LL and the
rolorcd school at Oregon.
| kt Pine Hin an enrolment Of only
two pupils was found. II Is a mistake
FOR n district 60 try TO maintain
school with 80 few pupils. The school
board y iglt have arranged TO send
these children to the Maitland school,
paying the transportation and tuition
ou, of the school funds Of the district.
Section 1876 Of the School Law pro.
vide for such an arrangcm,
In the Eureka District school. nis.
trict No. !, there Is an enrolment Of
Ten. Miss Este Hester. u graduate
of the Mound City Teacher Training
class, IL making her initial effort here.
I The school H. well equipped. and the
| hi'dron S"cm to be- doing good work.
~ King Grove. Miss lladdan, with
IN cnroIlucu, Of fifteen. l. working
with q viii tu make her school a Euc.
| 'rss: this school H. sadly IN need Ug
! slate blackboard.
| ~ Harmony. two Of the directors
and their wives we've Ht work inpruv-
~ the interior of the school room.
The superintendent expects 10 find
vcrytlinr IN splendid shape when she
makes her ucNt visit.
| 81 Suuaw Creek. there /. I'm en-
ullwcnt 90 'lirty-tircc. six in the
I'A' ella cight In the ~" oly.-, IN
~ the &C." elias and nine in the ID"
In b. j splendid new furnace has
con iu tailed under this laildng--
hc surcr'utordcnt thinks II pity.
'huuvh, that the excavation was not
ru'r lai.'" enough to provide u nice
urpu basement for the usc of the CHI
| Iron.
The superintendent was caught in
the wind-tprm TUESDAY evening.
.hoVt . O'clock. aud tool; refuge with
trr good frionds. Mr.. aud Mrs. James
! N"rrial. bn account Of the severe
nh. STERN Tuesday night. her car
wen though u T. n Furd-was ma
rooncd. Nj. kcHnish got out the FAM
~ carria"c aui took his children,
lois and John, with the supcrintcn.
lent. tu the Ross Grove school. This
chool belongs To Consolidated Dis
rict, No. |. and Miss Grace kcnnish,
yku II ore of the best teachers in the
'nuuty. has charge of IL. Here We
taycd all day, Mr.. kcnnish coming
for Us nj four o'clock.
Thursday morning, the roads still
were In no condition to BE- Travelled
~ u Ford, 81 the superintendent hu |
he pleasure of driving Topsy. Mr..
hcnuish'E driving horse. At Center.
Miss Helen Clark Is doing her first
work In the teaching line. She has
IN ATTENDANCE Of nine pupils.
Pleasant Ilill, which earned its
place on the approved list last year,
rs An cnrollWcnt Cf twcEty-Cight.
The teacher, Miss Pollock, IL anxious
- keep the standard up Ia the top
notch.
Friday, the colorcd school was Wis
ted. There are nine pupils IN this
school; one In the ist grade, one in
TIC "a grade. two in the ith grade,
,hrcc in the 18th grade, one in the 9th
Grade and one In the Sth grade. The
teacher. Nh Russell. il doing excel
'cnt work with these girls and boys,
and the superintendent hopes that the
parents will SEE 10 IL that each child
i, in school every day. As there Is
10 library in this school, the supcrin-
tcndcnt has selected twenty volumes
rom her own books as nucleus for
= library. Any one having any books
{ history, biography or nature that
can be spared will do well to donate
them TO this library.
= On Saturday, October ~, according
10 the calendar for the school year,
there will be Teachers Meeting at
= Forest City, beginning at p. m. The
, teachers Of Burr Oak, Schaiircr, Blulr
City, Chambers, Culp, Oakland, Union
Rimsey. l.enton, Monticello, Brush