SCHOOLS IN THE TOWN OF ALEXANDRIA
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The following is after Mina King's articles in The Thousand Islands Sun, courtesy of Jeanne Snow, editor. Quotation marks indicate Mrs. King's own observations.
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DISTRICT NUMBER 11
was called the Gore District and is located on a road which goes to Omar. This seems to be a rough, hilly part of the town, but a good farming area. The schoolhouse is long gone.
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Lucina J. Hagan, LaFargeville, TTC, $9.00
5 pupils registered, attendance averages 5.
Planned repairs to building not done all year.
Mar 12, 1912:
Margaret Knell, LaFargeville, $9.00, 4 terms.
4 pupils registered, average attendance 3
Andrew McVeigh, trustee. Valuation: $19,100, rate .60
Grades 1, 3, 4, 6.
6 windows, 4 3/4 x 2 2/3.
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Chas. Townsend, teacher
1867: Orlon Beckwith
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The following is after Mina King's articles in The Thousand Islands Sun, courtesy of Jeanne Snow, editor. Quotation marks indicate Mrs. King's own observations.~~~***~~~
DISTRICT NUMBER 11
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