Category Archives: Dearborn County

Center Township District 1 School Report – 1876

Report on the District 1 School in Center Township, Dearborn County, Indiana for 1876 appeared in:

Aurora Dearborn Independent – 16 Nov 1876 – Page 3, Column 4

Ebenezer.

The pupils of school district No. 1, Centre township, have received the following percent of attendance during the month ending November 10th:

  • Emma Bundy
  • Lou Bundy
  • Mamie Curtis
  • Alice Curtis
  • Mary Curtis
  • Mollie Rosenbaum
  • Nettie Hall
  • Ida Chenowith
  • Willie Guy
  • Frank Curtis
  • John House

NETTIE CHURCHILL, Teacher.

Aurora Dearborn Independent – 14 Dec 1876 – Page 3, Column 4

Ebenezer

Report of School in Dist. No. 1, Centre Township, for the month ending Dec. 8th, 1876:

  • Joseph Leonard
  • Frank Curtis
  • Ida Chenowith
  • Willie Guy
  • John Tanner
  • Emma Bundy
  • Hugh Dils
  • John House
  • Lou Bundy
  • Mary Curtis

Nettie Churchill, Teacher.

Aurora Public Schools Roll of Honor – 1876

Rolls of honor of the Aurora Public Schools in Dearborn County, Indiana in 1876 appeared in:

Aurora Dearborn Independent – 16 Nov 1876 – Page 3, Column 3

Roll of Honor of the Aurora School.

The following pupils, having attained the grade of 90 percent, and upward in attendance, conduct, and scholarship, are entitled to a position in the roll of honor for the month ending Nov. 3d, 1876.

Senior Class.

  • Harvey Hopping
  • Nellie Milburn
  • Cora Wymond
  • Aggie Radspinner
  • Sadie Stedman

Room No. 10.

  • Louisa Severin
  • Fannie Meyer
  • Julie Lowe
  • Ruth Baldwin
  • Carrie Hart
  • Charlie Randall
  • Carrie Hart
  • Charlie Randall
  • Amelia Unger
  • Will Ferris

Room No. 9.

  • Max Haring

Room No. 8.

  • Lucy Trester
  • Maggie Mitchell
  • Nettie Cheek
  • Lizzie Hopping
  • Jessie Davis
  • Anson Lukens
  • Alta Squibb

Room No. 7.

  • Lulie Duchemin
  • George Hart
  • Gray Pattison
  • Rosa Shafer
  • Ella Hubbartt

Room No. 6.

  • Tommy Squibb
  • Nettie Taylor
  • Jennie Cornwall
  • George Fisk
  • Annie York
  • Julius Severin
  • Nettie Siemantel
  • Annie Davis
  • Sallie Cole
  • Linnie Severin
  • Willie Baldwin
  • Harry Haring
  • Willie Stephens
  • Aggie Kastner
  • Josie Sassaman
  • Gussie Langly
  • Charlie McKinzie
  • Frank Wilson
  • John Backman
  • Ellsworth Wymond

Room No. 5.

  • Ella Reiley
  • Mabel Boyd
  • Harry McMullen
  • Ike Meyers
  • Rella Dennerline
  • Frank Wildridge
  • Josie Shumaker
  • Annie King
  • Robbie Squibb
  • David Sommerfield

Room No. 4.

  • Alice Sweet
  • Louisa Finke
  • Emma Heuse
  • Ross Baldwin
  • Henry Robenstein
  • Jacob Swift
  • Chas. King

Room No. 3.

  • Clara Emrie
  • Ella Smith
  • Lillie Hamilton
  • Lillie Wehe
  • Minnie Kerr
  • Mary Denton
  • Willie Wehe
  • Albert Guy
  • Carrie Rectanus
  • Laura Koehler
  • Clara Epstein
  • Carrie Blake
  • Eddie Trumbower

Room No. 2, A Grade.

  • Lillie Trester
  • Frank Rectanus
  • Sam Haynes
  • Harry Sedam
  • Allie Lostutter
  • Lida Elwell
  • Maggie Kyle
  • Davie Jones
  • Vina Reuse
  • Peter Oswald
  • Emma Mendall
  • Hugh Jelley
  • Eddie Lostutter
  • Carrie Junker
  • John Davis
  • Frank Chisman
  • Annie Blessdale

Room No. 2, B Grade.

  • Harry Kerr
  • Willie Rhemert
  • Frank Abbott
  • Harry Kech
  • Curtie Bakes
  • John Folker
  • Carrie Pfeister
  • Henry Sherger
  • Willie Christie
  • Allie Moore
  • Franz Hartman
  • Stella Sweet
  • Charlie Wilke
  • Gilbert Anderson
  • John Blake
  • Bessie Baldwin
  • Hannah Goldsmith
  • Tom Trester
  • Eddie Coutant
  • Harry Kreis
  • Barbara Kreutzer
  • Eddie Thomson
  • Frank Nagelli
  • Emma Oester
  • Faldine Tewl
  • Carrie Cheek
  • Anton Dupps
  • Emma Miller

Aurora Dearborn Independent – 7 Dec 1876 – Page 3, Column 3

Roll of Honor of the Aurora School.

The following pupils having attained an average grade of ninety percent in attendance, conduct and scholarship, are entitled to a position on the Roll of Honor for the month ending December 1st, 1876:

SENIOR CLASS.

  • Nellie Milburn
  • Aggie Radspinner
  • Sadie Stedman
  • Lizzie Bond

ROOM No. 10.

  • Fannie Meyer
  • Louisa Severin
  • Ruth Baldwin
  • William Ferris
  • Amelia Unger
  • Julia Lane
  • Eddie Darling
  • Maggie Kastner

ROOM No. 9.

  • Rena Nelson
  • Rosa Foulk
  • Lizzie Brewington
  • Max Haring

ROOM No. 8.

  • Nettie Cheek
  • Maggie Mitchell
  • Wallace Fox
  • Frank Rich
  • Elmer Hanover
  • Anson Lukens
  • Tom Haines

ROOM No. 7.

  • Lulie DeChemin
  • Gray Pattison
  • Maggie Kessler
  • Ella Hubbarte
  • Nellie Fisk
  • Rosa Schafer
  • Nina Pattison
  • Charlie McIntyre
  • Louie Isselbardt

ROOM No. 6.

  • Tommy Squibb
  • Nettie Taylor
  • George Fisk
  • Charlie McKenzie
  • Julius Severin
  • Nettie Siemantel
  • Annie York
  • Elwood Miller
  • Louie Foulk
  • Josie Sassaman
  • Ellsworth Wymond
  • Frank Wilson
  • Joseph Mary
  • Willie Baldwin
  • John Frank
  • Annie Davis
  • Sallie Cole
  • Harry Haring
  • Gussie Langley
  • Jessie Cornwall
  • Willie Stephens
  • Bertha Kritzer
  • Luther Cheek
  • Charley Randall
  • George Teany
  • Mary Kyde

ROOM No. 5.

  • Ella Reilly
  • Robbie Squibb
  • Frank Wildridge
  • Rella Dennerline
  • Harry McMullen
  • John Watson
  • Josie Schmanker
  • Mabel Boyd
  • Heildah Severin
  • Annie King
  • Davie Sommerfield

ROOM No. 4.

  • Emma Rouse
  • Louisa Finke
  • John Curnyan
  • John Stier
  • Ross Baldwin
  • Ralph Buffington
  • Harry Robenstein
  • Harry Moran
  • Maggie Junker
  • Ella Squibb
  • Alma Fowler

ROOM No. 3.

  • Clara Emrie
  • Ella Smith
  • Laura Koehler
  • Albert Guy
  • Carrie Rectanus
  • Minnie Kerr
  • D Vanmiddlesworth
  • Magyie Gear
  • Mary Denton
  • Nettie Dom
  • Anna Williams
  • Emma Siemantel
  • Walter Christy
  • Willie Wehe
  • Lillie Wehe
  • Carrie Sidler
  • Carrie Stamm
  • Wayland Davis
  • Clara Epstein
  • Eddie Trumbower
  • Lillie Hamilton
  • Lulie Siemantel
  • Tillie Oester
  • Minnie Taylor
  • Daisy Williamson
  • Paul Giva
  • Frank Fisk

ROOM No. 2—B GRADE.

  • Allie Moore
  • Stella Sweet
  • Emma Miller
  • Carrie Pilester
  • Tom Trester
  • Emma Epstein
  • John Blake
  • John Pfolker
  • Hattie Lamkins
  • Tom Austin
  • Frank Abbott
  • Hannah Goldsmith
  • Franz Hartman
  • Willie Rhemert
  • Olive Writer
  • Harry Kreis
  • Harry Kerr

ROOM No. 2—A GRADE.

  • Anna Bleasdale
  • Frank Chisman
  • Emma Faber
  • Sam Haines
  • Caroline Junker
  • John Kimmel
  • Eddie Lostutter
  • Allie Lostutter
  • Jennie Lukens
  • Vina Ruesa
  • Frank Rectanus
  • Fritz Ray
  • Anna Reigert
  • Fannie Smith
  • Cordy Sassaman
  • Harry Sedam
  • George Seeds
  • Julia Auston

Wilmington Schools Report – 1876

The report of the Wilmington School in Dearborn County, Indiana for 1876 appeared in:

Aurora Dearborn Independent – 2 Nov 1876 – Page 3, Column 4

Wilmington.

The following is the grade in deportment, of the pupils in room No. 2 for the month ending Oct. 27th:

  • Katie Haynes
  • Annie Cottingham
  • Maggie Lindsay
  • Emma Truitt
  • Tim Hillman
  • Geo. Truitt
  • Harry Truitt
  • Wilbur Watkies
  • Lou Canfield
  • Joseph Huston
  • Loss Fidler
  • Chas. Roof
  • Geo. Elder
  • Mary Conger
  • Rhoda Wilson
  • Ed. Flynn
  • Nettie Younker
  • Belle Helphenstein
  • Jessie Bridwell
  • Lou Bridwell
  • Josie Roach
  • Ollie Canfield
  • Katie Gatch
  • Lizzie Lindsay
  • Cora Brewington
  • Ida Truitt
  • Lydia Chisman
  • Cora Newby
  • Wm. Ruffington

G. M. HUBBARTT, Teacher.

Cochran Schools Roll of Honor – 1876

Rolls of honor of the Cochran Schools in Dearborn County, Indiana for 1876 appeared in:

Aurora Dearborn Independent – 12 Oct 1876 – Page 3, Column 3

Roll of Honor of the Cochran School.
The following pupils have attained a grade of ninety percent and upward in attendance and deportment during the month ending October 6th, 1876.

GRAMMAR SCHOOL.

  • Lura Wheeler
  • Lura Roach
  • Barbara Giegoldt
  • Anna Leive
  • Samuel Schwab
  • Blythe Ricketts
  • Jno. Wheeler
  • Chas. Edmonston
  • Frank Slater
  • Wm. Clause
  • Thos. Greenland
  • Alex. Stanford

INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL.

  • Maggie Bowler
  • Minnie Burdett
  • Mary Connelton
  • Maggie Clause
  • Mamie Gould
  • Lillie Hayes
  • Mena Humfelt
  • Annie Jeffrey
  • Lottie Jeffrey
  • Jennie Kettle
  • Carrie McConnell
  • Anna Mathias
  • Flora Siemantel
  • Lillie Scofield
  • Clara Upton
  • Annie Wolf
  • Rhoda Trester
  • Alice Cheeseman
  • Wilkis Darrel
  • Jas. Gould
  • Anthony Maley
  • Ellsworth Mathias
  • Harry Stanfield

PRIMARY SCHOOL.

  • Kate Kettle
  • Bellie Darrel
  • Lula Leive
  • Sadie Trester
  • Libbie Wheeler
  • Carrie Burdett
  • Minnie Gross
  • Mary Ramsey
  • Alice Maley
  • Julia Mahana
  • Alice Hagadorn
  • Cora Hibbert
  • Emma Schofield
  • Nora Clause
  • Ira Siemantel
  • Fred Mox
  • Harry McKain
  • Edgar Wheeler
  • Chas. Greenland
  • Thos. Owen
  • Harry McKain
  • Edgar Wheeler
  • Chas. Greenland
  • Thos. Owen
  • Harry Gould
  • Dennis Donegan
  • Harry Edmonston

Aurora Dearborn Independent – 7 Dec 1876 – Page 3, Column 3

Roll of Honor of the Cochran School.
The following pupils have attained a grade of ninety percent and upward in attendance and deportment during the month ending December 1, 1876:

GRAMMAR SCHOOL.

  • Sarah McDowall
  • Edith Hibbert
  • Emma Upton
  • Anna Leive
  • Barbara Giegoldt
  • Joseph Boston
  • Blythe Ricketts
  • F. Slater
  • Wm. Clause
  • Alex. Jeffrey
  • A. W. Stanford
  • Ferd. Mathias
  • Schuyler Shutts
  • Wm. Davis

INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL.

  • Maggie Bowler
  • Mamie Gould
  • Rosa Goenawein
  • Mena Humfelt
  • Annie Jeffrey
  • Jennie Kittle
  • Mary Leive
  • Annie Mathias
  • Minnie Ricketts
  • Cora Sellers
  • Flora Siemantel
  • Rhoda Trester
  • Emma Tudor
  • Annie Wolf
  • Nettie White
  • Wilkes Darrel
  • Jas. Gould
  • Frank Luhn
  • E. Mathias
  • Wm. McConnell
  • Lewis Eschman
  • Henry Humfelt

PRIMARY SCHOOL.

  • Zora Trester
  • Katie Kittle
  • Lula Leive
  • Sadie Trester
  • Libbie Wheeler
  • Mary Ramsey
  • Mary Donegan
  • Alice Hagadorn
  • Nora Clause
  • Cora Hibbert
  • Ivy Siemantel
  • Lou Cheek
  • Emily Upton
  • Anna Mox
  • Harry McKain
  • Edgar Wheeler
  • Chas. Greenland
  • Willie Zeh
  • Henry Gould
  • Wm. Cannon
  • Henry Edmonston
  • Ed. Humfeld
  • Geo. Heeney
  • Fred Mox

Washington Township District 4 School Roll of Honor – 1876

Roll of Honor of the District 4 School in Washington Township, Dearborn County, Indiana for 1876 appeared in:

Aurora Dearborn Independent – 20 Jan 1876 – Page 3, Column 3

Washington Township.

Roll of Honor, of School District No. 4.
We give the names of those pupils who have gained one hundred percent.

For the month ending Nov. 30th.

  • John Cooper
  • Pardee Wright
  • Geo. Kerr

For month ending Dec. 31:

  • Wm. Younker
  • Sherman Tufts
  • Arthur Tufts
  • Pardee Wright
  • Gilbert Wright
  • Louis Wright

Aurora List of Letters – Dec 1876

The Aurora, Dearborn County, Indiana list of letters for December 1876 appeared in:

Aurora Dearborn Independent – 7 Dec 1876 – Page 3, Column 1

Letter List.

  • Sarah Buat
  • John Gutch
  • Frank Full
  • Wm. Pate

Aurora Dearborn Independent – 14 Dec 1876 – Page 3, Column 2

Letter List.

  • Mike T. Arnold
  • Homer Armstrong
  • Samuel T. Danks
  • Miss Mary Greesley
  • J. B. Machte
  • Mrs. Tillie Ross
  • William Sherman
  • Dane Susman
  • Mrs. Maria Steward
  • Mary Smith

Aurora Dearborn Independent – 21 Dec 1876 – Page 3, Column 2

Letter List.

  • Miss Nettie Adams
  • Miss Ella Baker
  • J. B. Bennett
  • Mrs. Sarah J. Clements
  • Nick Escheman
  • Sarah Hueston
  • Mrs. Chas. Johnson
  • Mrs. Margaret Martin
  • Fred. Reaman
  • Mrs. Catharine Shey
  • Col. E. M. Stewart
  • Miss Rett Sage

Aurora Dearborn Independent – 28 Dec 1876 – Page 4, Column 4

Letter List.

  • Bridget Cummings
  • Jas. Cassady
  • S. Camane
  • J. V. Hazzard
  • Mrs. Caroline Keite
  • Miss Maggie Maguire
  • Delia Spicnall
  • Thomas Wilson
  • Henry C. Watkins
  • Richard Welch

Aurora List of Letters – Nov 1876

The Aurora, Dearborn County, Indiana list of letters for November 1876 appeared in:

Aurora Dearborn Independent – 16 Nov 1876 – Page 3, Column 3

Letter List.

  • Miss Mollie Burkhard
  • Joseph M. Cure
  • George Chilas
  • Mrs. Alex Doull
  • E. C. Eicham
  • Wm. A. Miller
  • Miss Annie Myers
  • Hamilton Beckett
  • Ham. Parker
  • J. B. Stewart
  • John Ward

Aurora Dearborn Independent – 23 Nov 1876 – Page 3, Column 1

Letter List.

  • Barney Coleman
  • S. M. Cooper
  • Jennie Miller
  • Miss Maggie McGuire

Aurora Dearborn Independent – 30 Nov 1876 – Page 3, Column 1

Letter List.

  • C. C. Baker
  • Fred Beckman
  • Mrs. Sarah Clements
  • G. W. Hopping
  • John Jobst
  • G. F. Lyle
  • Miss Fannie Miller
  • Frank Poufthing
  • Jesse Pearson
  • Clara Shroder

Aurora List of Letters – Oct 1876

The Aurora, Dearborn County, Indiana list of letters for October 1876 appeared in:

Aurora Dearborn Independent – 5 Oct 1876 – Page 3, Column 1

Letter List.

  • A. M. Barton
  • Robt. T. Bryant
  • Mrs. Sarah Clements
  • Louis Freyer
  • J. M. Proctor
  • Valentine Stivers
  • Miss Addie Smith
  • Agnes Schabtoch
  • W. Williams

Aurora Dearborn Independent – 12 Oct 1876 – Page 3, Column 1

Letter List.

  • Frank Buffier
  • Wm. Bradley
  • Wm. Greer
  • Miss Ida M. Hall
  • Hamilton & Fhukpaugh
  • Christopher C. Miller
  • Wm. Powell
  • Miss Ella Nelson
  • Chas. Williams

Aurora List of Letters – Sep 1876

The Aurora, Dearborn County, Indiana list of letters for September 1876 appeared in:

Aurora Dearborn Independent – 7 Sep 1876 – Page 3, Column 1

Letter List.

  • Miss Nellie Allen
  • Miss Anna Clyde
  • Mrs. Cooke
  • Forney Johnson
  • J. F. Groves
  • Wm. McMickin
  • Fred Reeman
  • Alonzo Ward

Aurora Dearborn Independent – 14 Sep 1876 – Page 3, Column 2

Letter List.

  • Mrs. Eliza Arde
  • Mr. Birdsel
  • John Davison
  • Hamilton & Flinchpaugh
  • Mrs. Margaret Hoyam
  • George Moore
  • James Owen
  • Mrs. Pravy
  • A. A. Stevens
  • A. M. Shinkow
  • O. G. Wilson
  • H. Wood

Aurora Dearborn Independent – 28 Sep 1876 – Page 3, Column 2

Letter List.

  • Eugene Aram
  • Edwin Ang
  • Chas. Bishop
  • Robert Chatters
  • Catharine Clair
  • August Gebartig
  • Frank Goodrich
  • Mrs. Mary Ann Jackson
  • Miss Maria Huffman
  • George Luhn
  • Miss Agnes E. Miller
  • Wm. Stiles
  • Miss Mary J. Sink
  • Miss Katie Suiter
  • Susan Wooley