Rensselaer Union, Volume 10, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 January 1878 — The Public Schools. [ARTICLE]

The Public Schools.

W. W. Reed, teacher of Jordan township school No. 1, reports for the month that ended January 4th, 1878, an enrollment of 31 pupils; average daily attendance, 24. Pupil* perfect in ailendsnco, George Iliff, Morris W. Timrnons, Eva Wayinire, Hattie Iliff, Sarah Michael, Hannah Michael, Anna Lamson and Rosalia Michael. Ezra C. Newels, teacher of Union township school No. 1. reports for,the second month (ending January 11th, 1878,) an enrollment of 30 pupils; average daily attendance 28.2 ; cases of tardiness 42; words missed 300. Eddie McColly, Chas. McCully, Benjamin MeColly, Alexander Rowen and Joseph Hall were pci feet in attendance and ality during the month. . C. W. Lee, teaclityr of Hanging Grove township school No. 2, reports for the month which ended January 11th, 1878, an enrollment of 26 pupils; admitted during the month 1; belonging to the district 24 ; average daily attendance 20.05 j Naney Randle was perfect hi punutuality and attendance; Mary Haworth and Eddie . Hayworth were each tardy once, byt present every day of the month. Four new' lumber yards are Saturday was a lively day with -the niarnhams " < . Z , Several loads of corn were no> ticed ou the struct* Saturday.