Newberry School
EVENTS
1900's
Newberry School 1901 - PHOTO
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RESEARCHED BY : TINA EASLEY
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THIS INFORMATION ON THE SCHOOL EVENTS HELP TO CREATE A RECORD OF STUDENTS THAT ATTENDED SCHOOL.
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JAN. 6, 1909 - PARAGOULD DAILY PRESS
FANNIE ALEXANDER , CHLOE KIRBY - REPORTERS
MRS. MAGGIE PENNY - TEACHER
OUR SCHOOL ENROLLEMENT HAS INCREASED TO 45.
FRED DAILY AND WILLIE McGRAW ENTERED SCHOOL THIS MORNING.
OUR TEACHER WAS SICK DURING THE HOLIDAYS.
MISS BEN CROWLEY IS VISITING AT BIG ISLAND THIS WEEK.
THE SUNSHINE CLUB MET WITH MRS. D. ALEXANDER LAST TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
THERE WILL BE A BOX SUPPER AT NEW LIBERTY CHURCH SATURDAY NIGHT FOR THE PURPOSE OF CEILING THE CHURCH. ALL ARE INVITED TO COME.
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FEB 1, 1909 - PARAGOULD DAILY PRESS - PAGE 3
CHIPE KIRBY , DELPHA DEVOLL , REPORTERS
MRS. MAGGIE PENNY , TEACHER
THIS IS THE 12TH WEEK OF OUR SCHOOL AND WE HAVE BEEN DOING SOME FINE WORK.
OUR SIXTH GRADE AND ADVANCED ARITHMETIC CLASSES WILL SOON COMPLETE THEIR BOOKS .
THE BABY DAUGHTER OF MR. AND MRS. GEO. SIMPSON HAS BEEN QUITE SICK BUT IS BETTER AT THIS WRITING.
TOM REYNOLDS ENTERED SCHOOL MONDAY.
HARRIS LANCASTER , WHO HAD THE MISFORTUNE OF GETTING HIS EYES BADLY HURT BY THE EXPLOSION OF GUN-POWDER , RETURNED FROM THE SANITARIUM TUESDAY AND IS NOW ABLE TO BE IN SCHOOL AGAIN. WE ARE GLAD TO HAVE HIM WITH US. HE IS ONE OF OUR BEST WORKERS.
MRS. WESLEY BREWER DIED AT HER HOME SUNDAY , MORNING AFTER A LINGERING ILLNESS OF SEVERAL MONTHS OF CONSUMPTION. SHE LEAVES A HUSBAND AND LITTLE BABY TO WHOM WE EXTEND OUR HEARTFELT SYMPATHY. INTERMENT TOOK PLACE AT FRIENDSHIP CEMETERY MONDAY.
MRS. THOS. McBRIDE HAS RETURNED FROM A VISIT TO TEXAS.
MISSES MAUD HODGE AND CHLOS KIRBY , SPENT SUNDAY WITH MR. AND MRS. JAKE BIBBS .
MISS STELLA DEVOLL IS ABSENT FROM SCHOOL TODAY ( TUESDAY) .
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THURSDAY, MARCH 4, 1909 , THE DAILY SOLIPHONE
NEWBERRY SCHOOL
ESTELLA DEVALL , ULYSSES KIRBY , REPORTERS
MRS. MAGGIE PENNY , TEACHER
WE HAVE THREE MORE WEEKS OF SCHOOL , AND A GOOD ATTENDANCE.
ONE OF OUR LITTLE PUPILS , EDGAR SIMPSON , HAS BEEN ILL WITH PNEUMONIA , BUT IS IMPROVING.
MRS. D.R. ALEXANDER IS RECOVERING FROM A ATTACK OF LAGRIPPE.
FRED LAMON , SON IN LAW OF MRS. VAN ARSDEL IS VISTING HER THIS WEEK.
LOLA PENNY , ENTERED SCHOOL MONDAY .
CHLOE KIRBY IS ABSENT ON ACCOUNT OF SICKNESS.
MRS. PRESSON AND MR. VAN ARSDEL WERE VISITORS TO OUR SCHOOL ON WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY.
MRS. P.F. DOLLINS OF PARAGOULD , HAS BEEN VISITING HER DAUGHTER , MRS. J.A. DEVALL .
DAVE ALEXANDER AND JIM HUNTER HAVE RETURNED FROM SPRINGFIELD , MO. WHERE THEY TOOK A COURSE IN TELEGRAPHY.
FOR SALE , A PET COON , ONE YEAR OLD ; PRICE $1 , JOSEPH FAHR.
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THE DAILY SOLIPHONE - NOVEMBER 13, 1909
NEWBERRY SCHOOL
DELPHA DEVALL , FANNY ALEXANDER - REPORTERS
MACK DOLLINS - TEACHER
THIS IS THE THIRD WEEK OF OUR SCHOOL AND WE ARE DOING SOME GOOD WORK. WE HAVE AN ENROLLMENT OF 41 PUPILS.
SINGING AT NEW LIBERTY CHURCH EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT , EVERYONE INVITED.
VAN , ALICE AND HELEN BREWER , CAGGIE AND HOMER RUTLEDGE , BEN AND CLYDE DEVAIL AND ELMER HUNTER WERE AMONG THE NUMBER WHO ENTERED SCHOOL THIS WEEK.
SOME OF THE PUPILS ARE ABSENT THIS WEEK , WE HOPE THEY WILL SOON RETURN.
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THE DAILY SOLIPHONE - DECEMBER 11, 1909
NEWBERRY SCHOOL
DELPHA DEVALL
UNA KIRBY
REPORTERS
MACK DOLLINS - TEACHER
OUR ENROLLMENT HAS INCREASED TO FORTY-NINE.
JENNIE AND CLEMA TAYLOR AND TULIS WATSON ENTERED SCHOOL THIS WEEK.
WILLIE PAYTON HAS RETURNCED TO SCHOOL AFTER BEING ABSENT SEVERAL DAYS.
OUR SCHOOL PARTICIPATED IN A CYPHERING MATCH FRIDAY.
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