Stonewall School Events
1915
THE WEEKLY SOLIPHONE
TRANSCRIBED BY : TINA EASLEY
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Photo below from some of Dr. C.W. Starnes Research, History on Stonewall donated by Dr. C.W. Starnes .
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STONEWALL SCHOOL - 1915
MISS OLLIE MILLER - TEACHER
HISTORY OF STONEWALL SCHOOL
STONEWALL'S FIRST SCHOOL WAS A ONE - ROOM BOX SCHOOL BUILT IN 1909 . THE FIRST TEACHER WAS MR. HARRY LAYMON , AND MR. McCURTRY ONE OF THE FIRST SCHOOL DIRECTORS . OTHER TEACHERS INCLUDED : OLLIE MILLER (CLOPTON) , ESTELLE MILLER ( YEARGIN ) , C.O. BOND , VERNA PRICE , ERIC PRICE , CLIFFORD WINN , PAULINE HUCKABAY AND ZELMA ROBINSON WHO TAUGHT THE LAST CLASS AT STONEWALL PRIOR TO CONSOLIDATION WITH LAFE IN 1950.
LIST OF STUDENTS FOR 1914 - 1915
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FRIDAY , FEB. 5 , 1915
MISS OLLIE MILLER VISITED HOME FOLKS SATURDAY.
MR. WILLIAMS ATTENDED THEIR FIFTH SUNDAY MEETING FRIDAY .
RAY HERRING MADE A BUSINESS TRIP TO PARAGOULD SATURDAY.
MISS ISORA VANOVER HAPPENED TO THE BAD LUCK OF GETTING HOLD OF SOME ROUGH ON RATS AND CAME NEAR LOSING HER LIFE , BUT IS BETTER NOW.
MRS. J.C. CHRISTIAN WAS CALLED TO THE BEDSIDE OF HER DAUGHTER NELLIE , WHO IS VERY LOW WITH FEVER.
E.H. McMURTRY MADE A FLYING TRIP TO LAFE SATURDAY .
MRS. F.M. CHRISTIAN VISITED HOME FOLKS LAST WEEK AT CORNING.
J.H. VANOVER IS PREPARING TO LOAD PILING WHEN THE RIVER RATS GET THEM DOWN.
T.A. LAYMAN HAS GOT HIS NOTICE UP CALLING FOR TIE MAKERS.
MRS. Z.P. VANDAVER DIED NEAR HERE LAST WEEK. HER HUSBAND AND FOUR CHILDREN SURVIVE.
MRS. VANVLEET AND DAUGHTER MADE A BUSINESS TRIP TO PARAGOULD MONDAY.
JIM CHRISTIAN AND SON ARE GETTING OUT SOME PILING.
ERNEST WILLIAMS IS NOT GOING TO SCHOOL THIS WEEK ON ACCOUNT OF HIGH WATERS.
GEORGE KEYS MADE A BUSINESS TRIP TO PEACH ORCHARD SATURDAY , RETURNING SUNDAY.
THE WHEELS OF INDUSTRY ARE JUST IN THE ACT OF STARTING AT STONEWALL AND THEY WANT LOTS OF EXPERIENCED MEN WHEN THE WHEEL STARTS.
SAM EADS AND FAMILY ARE VISITING FRIENDS IN CLAY COUNTY.
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