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Newspaper
Clinton Plaindealer
Location
Clinton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1906
Page
4
The report compares this year with last, noting increases in total enrollment by 89, daily attendance by 55, and visitors by 258. It records counts for tardiness 1254, corporal punishment 133, and unrelated metrics. concludes schools fully recovered from the prior fire and are in good condition. The Superintendent signs the report.
The piece argues the Republican party offers equal opportunity and prosperity, praising its record for the laboring class over the past decade. It asserts voters know the party's benefits and its continued support for labor, framing the party as the ally of workers and economic growth.
The Vermillion circuit court opened its May term with Judge G. G. Rheuby presiding and several out of town attorneys present. Court disposed of numerous cases including dismissals for assault and battery burglary and prize fighting continuances for arrest and good behavior and verdicts set for June trials.
About sixty alumni gathered after commencement last Friday at The Clinton for a grand social event. Officers were elected: Frank R. Miller president E Henry Adamson vice president Gertrude Cunningham secretary Harmon Morgan treasurer. A formal banquet followed with a multi course menu and toasts to the high school memories ladies and alumni. Only three of 118 graduates have pledged their truth and the group remains predominantly female as they anticipate future banquets.
Public school system reports for the month ending May 25 1906 show 960 enrolled students, with 469 males and 491 females. Monthly enrollment totaled 738 with 355 males and 383 females. Attendance was 93 percent overall. Averages and tardies are listed. visitors totaled 72, and teachers tardiness occurred 8 times.
A group of Clinton ladies led by Mesdames Geo Jackson Clarissa Salyards Lee Marshall and others visited Mrs W F Houston on East Walnut Street to bid farewell as the Houston family prepares to move to the country The unannounced gathering featured impromptu singing recitals and stories with gifts including a volume titled Beside the Bonny Brier Bush The gathering ended with refreshments and a warm good night M B One of Them. Chris Rhodgerio's baby is quite
Multiple divorce and estate related suits filed including Sarah Jackson versus Solomon Jackson and Lacey Tobey versus Daniel Toby with attorneys listed. Guardianship petition for Phoeby A. Miller and claims against J P Hartsook and Columbus C Foncannon estates. Also a 64 pound catfish caught on the Wabash river and a visit by Dr. Leeson to Rev. C H Leeson.
Vermillion county Democrats plan a county ticket meeting in Clinton tomorrow. Socialists hold a convention here Monday June 4 to nominate a county ticket and will meet Sunday to elect delegates for the Monday session at the C L U hall. A C E I railroad section man lost toes when a rail dropped on his left foot Tuesday.
A. Gott of Crawfordsville visited Clinton early in the week to inspect the area and consider locating there.
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