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Historical Clippings Book (HC-11) (314 pages)

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Addenda Sane things we inadvertently omitted in regard to our schools are first; In the summer of 1870 a school of 8 girls and 13 Baus were taught by Alice Warner, daughter of Wm, Warner and wife: Girls Boys Sarah Davis Sam Davis Kate Stidger Freemont Wood Mary Egan Sion Moble Ella Wood Warren Mobley Lizzie Davis James Davis Kate Kyle John Egan Minnie Wood Willie Egan Laura Davis Gilbert Wood Frank Wood Willie Hoore Eldred Moore Tom Leahy Chas, Warner The following summer 1871 were added: Henry Kinney George Tacket John McCracken Chas. Miller Chas. Kinney Geo, Sweetland Dannie Holland James Graham Damnie Brun The teachers already named brings us to the year 1878 when MoCallister taught the Sweetlend School, In 1979 I, A. Vests.. Following we believe was C. L. Brown who deserves especial ~— mention, Having received a Certificate to teach two or three years earlier, he now returns, after teaching me or two terms elsewhere to his old home town, to teach in the building and from the schoolhouse from which he graduated, May we say for him if, yes, if there is such a man as a self made man, he was one. As a boy he was an apt student and a hard worker where studies were concerned. ome regarded him as indolent when in vacation time they saw him lying m the grass 4h the shade of a tree, instead of working o his father's farm, but they misjudged him, for his book was always near him and he was preparing for the future, Later, while he was still teaching, he began studying law. We do not think he ever attended a law school but in due time was admitted to the bar, While teaching school, much of his salary was used to help his family. While teaching in his home town he was very active in putting m programs for the pleasure and benefit of his scholars and the public, S-me of the young people who apsisted him were James Davis, William Warner, Jr., Charles Warner, who furnishad music with the help of a guitar. Later, Charles L. Brown ~2B= Sey.