Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 April 1896 — The Law is Strict. [ARTICLE]

The Law is Strict.

The flrst enumeration under the new law of persons of school age in the state will be taken between April 10th and 30th. The enumerator takes an oath that he will make an accurate enumeration, and tjiis oath becomes of township trustee. v The enumerator is required to list the names of parents, guardians heads of families or persons having charge of the child or children- The full name, age and sex of the child must be listed, and the parent or gaurdian is required to sign the certificate after it has been filled out and set out a place of residence, including the and number in the city.