Category Archives: Switzerland County Schools

Cotton Township School Report – Jan 1881

Cotton Township, Switzerland County, Indiana School District No. 10 report appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 13 Jan 1881 – Page 1, Column 5

Report of school District No. 10, Cotton Township, for the month ending January 7, 1881:

No. pupils enrolled—35; present every day—23; punctual—19.

ROLL OF HONOR—Deportment from 98 to 100 percent:

  • Flora Stewart
  • May Jaynes
  • Hattie Gary
  • Brookins Smelley
  • Edwin Hyde
  • Mollie McBride
  • Clara Humphrey
  • Ida Gary
  • Belle Hyde
  • Emma Gary
  • Nettie Jagers
  • Grace Hyde
  • Libbie Holmes
  • Johnnie Stewart
  • Alvie Houze
  • Ovid Houze
  • Homer Humphrey
  • Andrew J. Day
  • John Smelley
  • Irvan Wainscott
  • Berlin Smelley
  • Eddie Wainscott
  • Susanna Day

Markland Primary School Roll of Honor – Dec 1880

Markland [Switzerland County, Indiana] School roll of honor appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 30 Dec 1880 – Page 1, Column 2

Roll of honor of Markland primary school, for the month ending December 24, 1880:

Fourth Grade—Charles Markland, Ida Orr

Third Grade—Cassius McCreary, Frank Muret, Edgar Franklin

Second Grade—Clyde Muret, Viola McLlean, Arena Scudder

First Grade

  • A Class—John Scudder, Tiller Beard, Kate Orr
  • B Class—Philip Markland, John Knows, George Muret

 

Lizzie Diermiller, Teacher.

Florence School Rolls of Honor – 1880

Florence [Switzerland County, Indiana] School rolls of honor for 1880 appeared in:

Vevay Reveille – 4 Nov 1880 – Page 1, Column 4

Roll of Honor of Florence School, for the month ending October 19, 1880:

  • Grade A—Amie Bettens (98), Ollie Woods (97), Susie Albro (92)
  • Grade B—Stella Bettens (93), Lillie Kendall (92), Annie Bonnell (92)
  • Grade C—Lizzie Bittle (89), Katie McGuire (89), Bertie Ross (89)

Phillip Bettens, Jr., Teacher.

PRIMARY DEPARTMENT.

  • Grade D—Dollie Edrington, Mary James
  • Grade E—Albert Bettens, Irvin Armstrong
  • Grade F—Mary Baatz, Laura Daubenheyer

John Mullen, Teacher.

Vevay Reveille – 23 Dec 1880 – Page 1, Column 5

Roll of Honor of Florence school for the month ending November 26, 1880:

  • A Grade—Amie Bettens (97), George Parker (96), Ollie Woods (95)
  • B Grade—Stella Bettens (95), Annie Bonnel (93), Alice Parker (90)
  • C Grade—Gracie Buscher (89), Bertie Ross (89), Ben. Albro (87), Mollie Bonnell (87)

Philip Bettens, Jr., Teacher

 

PRIMARY DEPARTMENT.

  • D Grade—Mollie James, Lucinda Boyd, Katie Luck
  • E Grade—Rosa Baatz, John Wiley, Mary Baatz
  • F Grade—Lillie Cunningham, Laura Daubenheyer, Clarice Bondurant

John Mullen, Teacher

Mt. Hope School Roll of Honor – Mar 1880

Mt. Hope [Switzerland County, Indiana] School roll of honor appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 8 Apr 1880 – Page 1, Column 3

Roll of Honor of Mt. Hope School for the term ending March 16, 1880:

  • Grade First—Frank Butler, Anna Gotamiller, Johnie Ricketts, Elmer Wiley
  • Grade Second—Frank Gotamiller, Edward Berkemier
  • Grade Third—Omer Butler, Claude Muret
  • Grade Fourth—Charlie Ricketts, Clarence Wiley
  • Grade Fifth—Anna Butler, Celestine Butler

Those who were neither absent nor tardy: Anna Butler, Celestine Butler, Mary Butler.

ELLA MURPHY, Teacher.

Vevay Public Schools Rolls of Honor – 1880

Vevay [Switzerland County, Indiana] Public Schools rolls of honor for 1800 appeared in:

Vevay Reveille – 18 Mar 1880 – Page 4, Column 3

Roll of Honor
Of Vevay Public Schools for the five weeks ending February 27, 1880:

HIGH SCHOOL.

Senior Class—C. Jennie Archer, Linnie Turner

Intermediate Class—Flora McMahan, Lida Griffith, Lillie Waldo

Freshman Class—Rosa Norisez, Lillie De Barth

 

INTERMEDIATE DEPARTMENT.

A Grade

  • A Class—Mollie Hall, Inda Rous
  • B Class—Nettie Clark, Frank Detraz

B Grade

  • A Class—Jessie Gordon, Sallie Ormsby
  • B Class—Bessie Stratford, Justine Schenck

C Grade

  • A Class—Sallie Pleasants, Nettie Newton
  • B Class—Earnest Danglade, Annie Pleasants
  • C Class—Samuel Stucy, Mamie Clark
  • D Class—Charles Hilderbrand, Blanche Gordon

 

PRIMARY DEPARTMENT.

D Grade

  • A Class—Lucy Amann, Thomas Eaglin
  • B Class—Anna Backes, Laura Rochat

E Grade

  • A Class—Loulie McMahan, Rhoda Eirvin
  • B Class—Eddie Graham, Thomas Kincaid

F Grade

  • A Class—Carrie McCrellis, Jennie Wintizer, Nettie Phillips
  • B Class—Adaline Eblin, Lyda Gilbert

G Grade

  • A Class—Walton Outcalt, John Amann
  • B Class—Fletcher Clark, Lee Wright, Frank Amann

Vevay Reveille – 9 Dec 1880 – Page 5, Column 2

Roll of Honor
Of the Vevay Public Schools for the five weeks ending November 21, 1880:

HIGH SCHOOL.

Senior Class—Hanah Waldenmeier, Mollie Holder

Intermediate Class—Rosa Norisez, Belle Melcher

Freshman Class—Mollie Hall, Sallie Hall, N. Miller

 

INTERMEDIATE.

A Grade

  • A Class—Nettie Clark, Nettie Rutherford
  • B Class—Charles Waldo, Justine Schenck

B Grade

  • A Class—Bessie Stratford, Nettie Newton
  • B Class—Emma Boerner, Ernest Danglade

C Grade

  • A Class—Sallie Blach, Lula Ward, Lillie Mayers
  • B Class—Sammie Stucy, Edwin Waldo

 

PRIMARY DEPARTMENT.

D Grade

  • A Class—Claud Siebenthal, Anna Hilderbrand
  • B Class—Johnnie Sharp, Jimmie Burrows

E Grade

  • A Class—Birda Ward, Rhoda Eirwin
  • B Class—Joseph Sullivan, Edith Walker

F Grade

  • A Class—Nettie Phillips, Carrie B. McCrellis
  • B Class—Adaline Eldirr, Eddie Fallis

G Grade

  • A Class—Joda Miller, Willie Sharp
  • B Class—Flora Mayers, Eugene Peelman

H Grade

  • A Class—Josie Greenleaf, Lutie Kirk
  • B Class—Louie Gramer, Maggie Chatlin

York Township School Report – Feb 1880

York Township [Switzerland County, Indiana] District No. 9 School report appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 11 Mar 1880 – Page 1, Column 6

Average grade of studies of scholars, of York Township, District No. 9, for month ending February 20, 1880:

100—perfect; 90—good; 80—fair; 65—passable.

1st Grade—Fannie Smead (79); Will Patterson (83); Ollie Patterson (85); Ira Patterson (90)

2d Grade—Luie Carver (80); Mollie Smead (81); Lulle Crutz (80); Lydia Patterson (80); Nannie Andrews (79); Nelson Dumer (86); Alvie Smead (71)

3d Grade—Charlie Smead (88); Lena Williamson (92); Omer Williamson (90); Tommie Patterson (89); Fannie Kelly (79)

4th Grade—Eddie Kelly (90); Willie Smead (94); Chrissie Smead (82); Luie Eichler (92); Charlie Eichler (80)

MAMIE MEDDOCK.

Braytown School Roll of Honor – Feb 1880

Braytown [Craig Township, Switzerland County, Indiana] School report appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 26 Feb 1880 – Page 5, Column 1

Roll of Honor for Braytown school, District No. 10, Craig Township, Ind., for the month ending Feb. 13, 1880:

  • Grade First—Florence Detraz
  • Grade Third—Ella Roberts, Olie Gerard
  • Grade Fourth—Henry Detraz, Stephen McKay, Nannie Shaw, Rena Wakefield
  • Grade Fifth—Harry Shaw, Mollie Detraz, Stella Wiseman

MOLLIE S. HULLEY, Teacher.

Patriot Schools Rolls of Honor – 1880

Patriot [Switzerland County, Indiana] Schools rolls of honor for 1880 appeared in the following newspapers:

Vevay Reveille – 26 Feb 1880 – Page 1, Column 5

Roll of Honor of the Patriot schools for the five weeks ending Feb. 7, 1880:

HIGH SCHOOL.

  • A Class—J. B. McCarthy, S. D. Lucas, Jas. Strack
  • B Class—Willie Low, David Mottier, Eliza Platt
  • C Class—Lizzie McHuron, Annie Strack, Annie Legg

INTERMEDIATE DEPARTMENT.

  • A Class—Alice Watts, Melinda Lee, Annie Fisk
  • B Class—Nellie Longfellow, Nettie Hughes, Ella Longfellow
  • C Class—Wm. Emerson, Rebeca Shafer, Belle Emerson

PRIMARY DEPARTMENT.

  • A Class—Joe Bonnell, Gertie Shepherd
  • B Class—Carrie Moore, Carrie Emerson, Lucy Koens
  • C Class—Hallie Bruner, Landy Wade, Elsie Couch

Vevay Reveille – 25 Nov 1880 – Page 4, Column 3

Roll of Honor of Patriot Public Schools for the five weeks ending Friday, November 19, 1880:

HIGH SCHOOL.

  • A Class—Alma Lucas, Mary Olcott
  • B Class—Anna Legg, Belle Montague

INTERMEDIATE.

  • A Class—Willie Longfellow, Ottis Olcott
  • B Class—Gussie Stevenson, Carrie Huston

PRIMARY.

  • A Class—Carrie Emerson, Mary Taylor
  • B Class—Alex Edrington, Olive Herrick

J. R. HART, Principal.

Vevay Reveille – 13 Jan 1881 – Page 8, Column 1

Roll of Honor
Of Patriot Public Schools for the five weeks ending December 24, 1880:

HIGH SCHOOL

  • A Class—Mary Olcott, James Strack
  • B Class—Anna Legg, Belle Montague

INTERMEDIATE

  • A Class—Sallie Green, Ellie Longfellow, Nellie Longfellow
  • B Class—Carrie Husten, Gussie Stevenson

PRIMARY

  • A Class—Silas Hickman, Carrie Moore
  • B Class—Fred Gockel, Hallie Emerson

Center Square District School Roll of Honor – 1880

The Center Square [Switzerland County, Indiana] School report  appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 12 Feb 1880 – Page 5, Column 3

Roll of Honor for Centre Square District School, for the month ending February 6, 1880:

Fifth Grade—Joe Dodd, Louis Dodd, Eva Hall, Hal L. Hall, Charles Hall, Anna Protsman, Louis O. Protsman, Lottie Todd, Mollie Webb, Provie H. Wallick, Minnie Zinn.

Fourth Grade—Levi Barton, Eddie Dodd, Franklin Houze, Ned Jackson, Clarence Protsman, Elmer Protsman, Lily Ransom, Effie Wallick, James Riley.

Third Grade—Florence Hall, Frank Dodd, Katie Kirkpatrick, May White.

First Grade—Ella Marsh, Emma White, Effie Campbell, Clay Hall, John Evett, Eugene Evett, George Evett, Belle Dodd.

Deportment 100 percent.—May White, Clara Hagerman, Belle Barton, Eva Hall, Anna D. Dodd, Eddie Dodd, Cotton Webb, Bennie Barton, Frank Dodd.

Attendance and punctuality 95 to 100 percent.

Vevay Reveille – 1 Apr 1880 – Page 1, Column 3

Roll of Honor
Of Center Square District School for the six weeks ending March 19, 1880:

NOT ONCE TARDY NOR ABSENT.
Hall L. Hall, Eva Hall, Mollie Webb, Minnie Zinns, Cotton Webb, Clarence Protsman, Ned Jackson, Frank Houze, Eddie Dodd, John Woolcot, Sallie N. Webb, Florence Hall, Katie Kirkpatrick, May White, Frankie Dodd, Emma White, Clay Hall, Effie Campbell.

DEPORTMENT 100 PERCENT.
Annie D. Hall, Belle Barton, Ida Courtney, Effie Wallick, Lily Ransom, Sallie N. Webb, Florence Hall, Bertha Barton, Katie Kirkpatrick, Nellie Williamson, Berlin Smelley, Eddie Dodd, Cotton Webb, Frankie Dodd, Maggie Williamson.

ATTENDANCE 90 to 95 PERCENT.
Annie D. Hall, Lou Hall, Charles Hall, Percy Hall, Mollie Wallick, Prov. H. Wallick, Effie Wallick, Loui C. Protsman, Elmer Protsman, C. L. Dodd, Joe Dodd, Edith Dodd, Prudy Hagerman, Ella March, Belle Dodd.

The school term closed Friday, March 19th. Pupils, patrons and friends present that day numbered 85. One rainy day there were 39 pupils present out of 49 enrolled. “Honor to whom honor is due.”

Stone College School Rolls of Honor – 1880

The Stone College [Craig Township, Switzerland County, Indiana] School reports for 1880 appeared in:

Vevay Reveille – 5 Feb 1880 – Page 1, Column 6

Roll of Honor

For Stone College, Craig township, District No. 8, for the month ending January 30, 1880:

  • A Class—Jimmie Works
  • B Class—Angie Roberts, George Roberts
  • C Class—Affra Tilley, Johnnie Works

MARY BAIR, Teacher.

Vevay Reveille – 18 Mar 1880 – Page 8, Column 2

Roll of Honor for Stone College, District No. 8, for the month ending March 5th, 1880:

  • A Class—First Grade—Lida B. Works, Jimmie Works
  • B Class—Second Grade—Albert Wood, Alfra Tilley
  • C Class—Third Grade—Laura Tilley, Earnest Osllera

MARY BAIR, Teacher.

Vevay Reveille – 23 Dec 1880 – Page 9, Column 3

Roll of Honor for Craig Township, District No. 8, Stone College, for the month ending December 10, 1880:

  • Fifth Grade—Grant Mennet, Jimmie Works, Phenie Pavy
  • Third Grade—Johnnie Works, Albert Weed, Affra Tilley
  • Second Grade—Cora Reed, Lura Tilley
  • First Grade—Annie Osborne, Willie Courtenay

Mary Baire, Teacher