The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1919-11-06
Bates County School Notes.

Bates County School Notes.
IA. c. Morelahd Co. Supt.
The Junior Red Cross drive was
not successful. A number of teach
ers have made no report. Where
the teachers took an active interest
good reports were received. Red
Cross supplies have not been re-
ceived but will be mailed to the
teachers making the reports. Tie
supplies should arrive in short
time. The following schools have
made reports: Crawford, So; Wood
land, $3.50; Edwards, $2.25; Hacker.
$6.7s; Bryan, 75c; Dillon, 1915,
Olive, 81; Fairview (25), ST; Fair
view (32), So; Shelton, ST.; Johns
town, 81; Hudson, Sd; Hillside,
|$I.25; McDavitt, $3.50; Montrose, $z;
Keith, Sc; Standish, 81; Paramount,
$3.50; Fairview (lzo), $3.50; Enter
prise, $I.2s; Amsterdam, $22.o6; But
Ter, $I2.o3; Rich Hill, $500; Aiaoret.
|$7.75. Schools that have not re-
ported should get busy and make a
report.
Bates county was fairly well rep
rese,lted at the Warrensburg Dis
trict Teachers Meeting. At the
August Teachers Meeting a vote
was taken to determine where the
county meeting should be held. BY
a large majority the teachers voted
10 go to Warrensburg. There was
no reason why Bates county should
not have been better represented. ~
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attended the August Meeting or the
District Meeting. The teachers
themselves are responsible for non
attendance and will have to suffer
the consequences. The following
teachers went to Warrensburg:i
Forest Brown. Viola Parrish, Merle
Moody, Veda Craig, Leila Stone,
Vey Bishop, .Pattie McAnnich,
Mabel Broadhurst, Mrs. J. J. Lacy,
Austa Griggs, Marie Lincoln, 1mo
Gillian. Una Judy. Mildred Henry,
Jessie Lewis, w. G. Dillon, Lucia
Blocher, Mabel Jenkins. Mabel
Rockhoid, Jocie Pedrow.. Myrtle
Smith, Virginia Lewis. Goldia
Stephens, Cecil Wright, Millie ALI
son, Mabel McCook. Leda Andrews,
Helen Odneal, Jennie Donovan,
Veya Ellington, w. Ray, Bessie
Braden, Marie Williams, all of the
Amoret teachers, all of the Amstcr-
dam teachers, all Of the Adrian
teachers, Mary Drysdale, Maggie
Mccain, Lille Mayer. Nellie
Wright, Myrtle Mccain, lola Brad
ley, Alletha Ison, Mamie Culver.
Anna R. Thompson, Bertha Craven,
Bertha McElhaney, Edna Odneal,
Ada Rains, Mrs. c. c. Rhodes, Vir-
gle Brooks. Allie Sylvester, all of the
Foster teachers; Lewis Swarens.
Letha Shaw, Sallie Hit, Pearle Kerr
per, A. L. Mahaffey, Iva Rockhold,
Lulu Rockhold Of Hume; J. M; Nc
Callister. Edith Hoover, Ruth How
ard, Adcline Pettus, Elizabeth
Adams of Rich Hill; c. A. Lee.
Anna Silvers. BERTHE Silvers, Ruth
Lena Pendleton, Edna
Shryack, Emmett Ellis, Clarence
Fisher, Helen King, Pauline Rice, OF,
Butler; Ola Aver. If others were
present they did not register.
Modern Health Crusade supplies
are to be sent to each teacher in a |
short time. As soon as these sup
plies are received the teacher sAheald
begin this work in earnest. Study |
the pamphlet sent you. and the Red
Cross Teachers Manual; these two
will contain all of the information
We appreciate the promptness 0:
some teachers in making the attend
ance reports. Some are negligent i'll
regard to making these reports or
they are afraid of their "jobs." The
law requires the teacher to make the
reports once month after the first
month OF oftener if attendance is not
regular. A phpil that is missing one
day a week is not in regular attend
ance; at this rate 81 days will be
missed during the term. The teach /
er should report al who are not reg
Lslar in attendance. In one district
where the teacher had. not gotten the
from the clerk, the at
tendance officer found 10 children
put Of school This district 10 To-
LSsed ii TIE west part Of the county. /
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