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SURING SCHOOL DISTRICT LOCAL
HISTORY
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The
family of Frank Down, early
town of Breed settler, posed proudly in front of their homestead in the
year 1896. Down was originally from New York state. His wife, an
extremely
religious woman, organized many church groups among the women of the
area,
and the couple's home served as a stopping-off place for circuit riders
coming to Suring and Hayes.
The
first Frostville School
built in 1878.
The
Maple Valley House in Frostville
was the social center for area'residents. Picture shows a wedding party
and their guests gathered before the hotel in 19th centurv attire.
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