Union Hill School Events
1900'S
RECORD CREATED BY : TINA EASLEY
UPDATED
01/20/2009 07:00:41 PM
I HAVE CREATED THIS RECORD WHILE RESEARCHING THE OLD NEWSPAPERS .
SOMEONE WOULD WRITE IN TO THE PAPER THE EVENTS , BIRTHS , SICK , MARRIAGES , NEW SETTLERS , DEATHS ECT...
I WILL BE ADDING MORE TO THE RECORD AS I COME ACROSS EVENTS LISTED FOR EACH SCHOOL .
http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ar/county/greene/
Notes - If you have memories of this school, photos , what the schoolhouse was like , or just memories of going to school there . Please email me !
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Photos below from some of Dr. C.W. Starnes research .
UNION HILL SCHOOL - 1897
UNION HILL SCHOOL - 1911
JAN. 29 , 1915 - SOLIPHONE
IVAN JACKSON , TEACHER
GEO. CUPP , ORA PEGG , REPORTERS
OUR ENRO0LLMENT IS 31 . OUR ADVANCE SPELLING CLASS HAS ALMOST COMPLETED THEIR BOOK.
THE MUSICAL AT J.S. BOBO'S LAST WEDNESDAY WAS ATTENDED BY A NICE CROWD.
HOMER ELLINGTON AND BERTHA WILLIAMS , ALBERT CUPP AND DELLIE PRATT SURPRISED THEIR FRIENDS BY GETTING MARRIED LAST WEDNESDAY NIGHT .
MISS FLORA COOK VISITED OUR SCHOOL MONDAY AND TUESDAY.
DAN GOODRICH AND ANDREW BURMINGHARS LEFT FOR FLORIDA YESTERDAY.
FEB. 5 , 1915
MABEL YEARGAIN , LILLIE BELIEW , REPORTERS
E. LEE CLARIDGE , TEACHER
WE HAVE ONLY TWO MORE WEEKS OF SCHOOL. ANNIE AND LAURA BUTLER ARE ABSENT ON ACCOUNT OF HOME DUTIES.
WILLIFORD RUST IS ABSENT TODAY. A.L. YEARGAIN MADE A BUSINESS TRIP TO PARAGOULD SATURDAY.
C.C. BELIEW WAS A BUSINESS VISTOR TO PARAGOULD TUESDAY.
THOSE ON THE SICK LIST THIS WEEK ARE MR. AND MRS. G.E. BUTLER AND MRS. ADA YEARGAIN. JOHN KING IS VISTING HIS SISTER MRS. FLORENCE CARROLL.
MISS MILLIE YEARGAIN OF PARAGOULD VISITED HER MOTHER, MRS. S.A. YEARGAIN , SATURDAY AND SUNDAY .
MRS. CLARA LEE VISTED HER MOTHER SUNDAY. ENOS BELIEW VISITED THE HARVEY'S CHAPEL NEIGHBORHOOD SUNDAY.
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FEB 11, 1909 - THE DAILY SOLIPHONE
CLARA YEARGAN , CHAS. BURKE , REPORTERS
MRS. ESSIE VAUGHN , TEACHER
THE INFANT OF MR. AND MRS. NIGLE BELLE IS SICK WITH PNEUMONIA.
WILL HOLMES HAS RETURNED FROM ILLINOIS WHERE HE HAS BEEN VISITING RELATIVES AND FRIENDS.
JOHN MANLEY AND FAMILY OF LAFE , MOVED TOO OUR NEIGHBORHOOD LAST WEEK.
SEVERAL OF OUR SCHOLARS WERE ABSENT FRIDAY ON ACCOUNT OF THE RAIN.
PEARLE BURKE LEFT LAST FRIDAY FOR KELSO WHERE HE HAS TOOK A POSITION IN A SAW MILL.
EUGENE YOUNG IS ABSENT FROM SCHOOL TODAY ON ACCOUNT OF SICKNESS.
WE HAVE FIVE WEEKS OF SCHOOL IN THIS TERM AND ALL ARE STRIVING TOO ACCOMPLISH ALL WE CAN POSSIBLY CAN WHILE THE SCHOOL LASTS.
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NOVEMBER 18, 1909 - THE DAILY SOLIPHONE
UNION HILL SCHOOL HOUSE
AMY YEARGINS , ENOS BELEW - REPORTERS
CHAS WILLIAMS - TEACHER
SEVERAL WERE ABSENT TODAY ON ACCOUNT OF RAIN .
AMONG OUR NEW STUDENTS THIS WEEK ARE ALMOND ARTHUR AND RICHARD CROW. WE ARE GLAD TO HAVE THEM WITH US.
MISS LENA YEARGIN WHO HAS BEEN VISITING HER SISTER MRS. A.B. JAMISON OF CARDWELL , MO. RETURNED SUNDAY.
AN EAGLE WAS SEEN NEAR BRO. CROCKER'S SUNDAY . THE EAGLE CAUSED ALLOT OF EXCITEMENT. BRO. CROCKER SAID IT CAUGHT TWO OF HIS GEESE.
THERE WILL BE PREACHING HERE SUNDAY BY REV. HORN.
MR. C.C. BELEW IS MAKING PREPARATION TO BUILD A FIVE ROOM HOUSE.
THE LITTLE DAUGHTER OF REV. CROCKER IS REPORTED MUCH BETTER.
MR. J. VALENTINE HAS LUMBER ON THE THE GROUND FOR A NICE DWELLING.
MRS. S.J. WHITE OF LAFE WAS THE GUEST OF MRS. A.G. YEARGIN , SATURDAY.
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