Center Square School [Switzerland County, Indiana] report appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 14 Apr 1881 – Page 8, Column 1
Report of Centre Square School for term commencing October 11, 1880, and ending April 1, 1881:
- Number of pupils enrolled during the term, 56.
- Average daily attendance, 36.
- Number days of school, 116.
Pupils engaged in studying the eight common branches: Minnie Zinn, Hal Hall, Lou Hall, Louis Dodd, Charley Hall, Mollie Webb, Eva Hall and Anna Hall.
Pupils engaged in studying Algebra: Louis Dodd and Hall Hall.
Completion of Ray’s Practical Arithmetic: Hal Hall and Louis Dodd.
Proficiency in Reading:
- Class No. 1—Mollie Wallick and Minnie Zinn
- Class No. 2—Effie Wallick and Florence Hall
- Class No. 3—Katie Kirkpatrick and Eddie Dodd
- Class No. 4—Elmer Shaddy and Frankie Dodd
- Class No. 5—Clay Hall and Belle Dodd
- Class No. 6—Loren Evett
Proficiency in Orthography: Eva Hall, Florence Hall, Julia Allen, May White and Loren Evett.
Proficiency in Penmanship:
- Between 15 and 21 years of age—Eva Hall and Hal Hall
- Between 12 and 15—James Riley and Eddie Jackson
- Between 6 and 12—Eddie Dodd and Julia Allen
- Under 6—Lem Evett
Proficiency in Map Drawing:
- Between 15 and 21—Eva Hall, Minnie Zinn and Mollie Wallick
- Between 12 and 15—Frankie Houze and Eddie Jackson
- Between 6 and 12—Katie Kirkpatrick and Ella March
Regularity and Punctuality in School: Julia Allen, Eddie Jackson, Norval Allen, Eddie Dodd, Lem Evett and Frankie Dodd.
Pupils excelling in Deportment: Martha Wolcott, Sallie Webb, Katie Kirkpatrick and Anna Hall.
ALICE FORD, Teacher.