Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 February 1917 — Jordan Township School Holds Spelling Contest. [ARTICLE]

Jordan Township School Holds Spelling Contest.

Never Fail school house was crowded to capacity Tuesday afternoon when the pupils from all the schools of Jordan township met in a spelling contest. Besides the pupils and teacliers there \c ere present a few patrons, Trustee John Kolhoff and County Superintendent Lamson. The honor went to the Union school. Mar Sale Woodruff, of that school, proved himself to be the best speller. The schools of Jordan township, have issued a challenge to the sth, 6th, 7th and Bth grades of the Renssealer city schools for a spelling contest.