INDIANA TRAILS, BOONE COUNTY
LUMPKIN SCHOOL


Lumpkin School was located 3/4 miles west of Fayette. Photograph I was taken In 1911-12.

Students are (front row, left to right) Olive Funkhouser, Edna Wilson, unidentified, Lucy

Haley, girl Leap, girl Smith, Arthur Bramblet, Charles Faulkner, unidentified, Guy Pedigo,

John Turpin, and boy Leap; (middle row) Lola Funkhouser, unidentified, Ethel Beicher, Edith

Bramblet, Chester Faulkner, Herman Funkhouser, Vincent Farrow, Paul Smith, Frank

Bramblet, and Bill Bramblet; (back row) Arthur Comet, Claude Faulkner, Lote Neal, Frieda

Smith, Mary Shirley, Luella Shirley, Ivan Wilson, Emory Ottinger, Georgia Haley, Ivan

Chambers, and Mary Casserly, teacher. Notice the little rooster visiting the school children.


Velma Proffitt and John Turpin are pictured among the youngsters in photograph 2 Hulda Shepherd was teacher then, 1912-13.

Mary Casserly was the teacher again in photograph 3, taken in 1914 -15. John Turpin says the photographer was Lem Fitch. (Photo courtesy of John Turpin)


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