The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1918-03-01
County School Notes.

teaching of agriculture.
On Monday morning, Mrs. Iura
Marley was met ut the train by Mr..
Willard Kurtz. After short stop at
the home of the county supcrintcnd-
cnt, he drove both the superintendent
ard Mrs. Marklcy in his commodicus
Dodge car to the Woods school house.
Her, We found the teacher. Miss Dor
othy Kur,z, and her pupils busily AT
work. At the supcrintcndcnts request
Mrs. Marklcy took charge Of the
school for the rest cf the day. and her
fine. experienced way, correlated agri.
culture with all the other studics,
especially language and arithmetic.
At noon, Mrs. kurtz sent most do
licious dinner Of fried chicken. potato
salad. and the other good things for
which her culinary department at
home is noted. Especially did we on
joy Mrs. kutz's war bread. which
was made of onc-third potato and two
thirds Of rye flour. Mrs. Marklcy pro-
nounced II as decidedly the best war.
bread that she had tasted in all her
travels.
At 4 o'clock Mr.. Acton. the brother
Of the teacher Of Marion school. came
to the school house for Us. and we
were most Hospitality entertained in
the Acton home Monday night. anil
then taken Co the Marion school house,
where We spcnt the whole of Tuesday.
Here there are eleven pupils STUDYING
agriculture: William and Emma Yes.
ter. Jay rlanalp. Chester Foncy.
Alice and Milton Floyd, RAYMOND
Morris. Clarence Stinnctt. Orbyn
Hughes and Lctah Elder. real bright
bunch Of boys and girls. They en-.
joyed every minute of Mrs, Markley's
stay with them. Marion school. az
well as Woods school. had nice large
fay, and the pupils had been taught by
their teachers 10 snlu,c "OId GLORY y
The members of tho agriculture class
in tho Woods school nro Jesse. Earl
and RAYMOND kur,z. Wesley and Alice
lIorncckcr, Lon Erymnn. Charley
Dcrr. Leonard. Donald nnd R"bc,3
Narkt and ROY Ilornccker, Miss Mat.
tie Morris entertained the instructors
to a splendid dinner on Tuesday. In
the afternoon, n number of pn,rons
came in and heard n very entertaining
address,
Al 4 o'clock, dcspi,c tho stormy
weather. MIR. Cbas. Lawrence. of ,hr
Blair school district, arrived n, IN,
school house 10 take tho marty 4, hi.
lovely now home. Mrs. Lawrence vii,
be remembered in educational circle,
rs Miss Corn RYAN. one Of IIoI, co,,,.
tvs very hos, teachers, She NOW has
| n bright little school of her own. CON.
sis,iny of Ruth. Tbonns and pobc,t
Miss Tracy Rlcyins. HAIRS efficient
| tcncb,r. wns invited =, sn.,J ,Lo MOL,
here, also; SO II can he very ensilv
imagined TINT these four schooimn'nms
| ,pent n very cnioynble ,y,ni,v
| The Agriculture clnss In ,bc p,,;,
school has twcnty.,wo mcmbcrs. Rus.
sci and Mildred Click. Ruth Lawrence
Frank and R,ntricc Swain. Icnor,
Pearson, Bessie and Finer Price
Mary aud Helen Kinney. Harry nm,
GLADYS Rail, Don and Forcs, Jnck son
Rex aud Helen ShunkwicIlcr. .Iohn ana
E,lna Long. Toe md Nn,,b. Hmm,
mcycr, Fay Dean and Inwrcpr,
I,owcs, They werc Mi tcs,iny sccJ
corn. lust ms Tho pupiIs wore In MI ,ho
other schools-nnd mnnv md mos, In.
tcres,ing were the lessons brouyh, an,
by Mrs. Nnrklcy. Tho ,b,cc IoJic.
ccrc pIlo,nj home hy Rex md Heller
| ihunkwicllcr. and there nnrtook ~ !
most Sump,uous dinner. In tho nr.
tctnoon Mrs, NnrLlcy mnd, "A very In,
tercsting address 10 tho school md =
number of patrons who had come On,
in spitc of the severe cold weather
"Wednesday evening n splendid "a .,
riculturc Program" was given nv ,bcs,
three schools In the Woods seboo