Jasper County Democrat, Volume 23, Number 61, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 October 1920 — COUNTY EDUCATIONAL NOTES [ARTICLE]

COUNTY EDUCATIONAL NOTES

(By Co. Supt Sterrett) The following teachers from the rural and town schools of Jasper county attended the state teachers association meeting at Indianapolis. Thomas H. Mahon, Anna Hunsicker, Mary E. Hammond, “Ethel I. McMillan, Wheatfleld; Mildred Rush, Mildredf Gifford, Helen Kessinger, Edna Reed, Charles Huffman, NelMe Waymire, Rensselaer; Leta Hershman, Medaryville; A. C. Campbell, Hazel C. Jones, Fair Oaks; Jeannie Sage, Edith Fenwick, Goo.dland. The next regular teachers’ examination will be held at the high school building Saturday, Oct. 30. All teachers In the county who are teaching on permits will be required to take this examination. Teachers who do not hold grades in agriculture or domestic science will need take this examination provided either or both are taught by such teacher. Teachers who do not hold a license grade In" music are also required to taike the -examination in that subject. However if a grade In music has once been made such teachers are ever afterwards exempt in Jasper county. , "Day - Jordan and AUie Morehouse visited the new North .Marion consolidated last »week. Bessie Anderson and Irene Kendall visited at Center in Milroy last week. Gladys Prouty visited No. 6 in Newton Oct. 13. Hazel Lucas was assigned to the Hartman school to visit Oct. 8. Mary Norman visited the Surrey school Oct. 13. Ira /B. WashJjurn will visit the Fairview school in Hanging Grove Nov. 2. Madge Jones was assigned td visit at Burnstowrt in Barkley, tlertrude Misch will visit on election day. Bertha Edwards visited at Newland Oct. 14. Lucy Grafton was assigned to visit

at Fairvlew In Gillam Oct. 17. Adelle Owln visited South Marlon Consolidated last Monday. Leta Hershman visited at West Vernon In Olllam Oet. 17. y Clarence Kelly visits at the May school in Carpenter Oct. 27. Nellie Waymlre wUL visit at South Ma/lon one day next week. The teachers at North Marion have been working exceptionally hard to be • In readiness for the dedication exercises to be held at their school Friday afternoon, Oct. 28. State Superintendent L. N. Hines and Superintendent W. O. Schanlaub will give the main addresses that afternoon. Jessie Zellers gave a box social at the Qant school in *'Union township and made a neat little sum Friday night during the week of the stock show. ' \ The Marlon and Newton township schools were dismissed for the stock show last week. Many other schools were privileged to attend as a number of the teachers attended the association meeting at Indianapolis. Trustee LeFevre of Gillam township came to Rensselaer last Saturday on his way to a hospital In Chicago where Mrs. LeFevre will undergo another operation. Mrs. LeFevre has been In very poor health for a number of years. Trustees Pettit of Walker, HufT of Jordan, Parker of Hanging Grove, Rush of Newton, Davisson of Barkley, Harrington of Union, Postill of Marion were at the stock show Saturday. Bert Llewellyn, a teacher In Wheatfleld township, attended the stock show Saturday. Ex-trustee George Hammerton, who is teaching in the high school at Demotte, brought his family down for the stock show last Saturday.