Switzerland County Teachers’ Institute – 1889

Switzerland County, Indiana, Teachers’ Institute attendance appeared in:

Vevay Reveille – 15 Aug 1889 – Page 5, Column 3

Switzerland County Teachers’ Institute convened last Monday morning in High School building. J. A. VanOsdol is President and Mrs. Mary A. Robenstein, Secretary. The first day every desk was occupied, and since then the attendance has increased, the room being well filled. Ninety-one are enrolled. Prof. T. G. Allord, of Indianapolis, and Prof. LaSeur, of Ohio county, are among the instructors. The following are names of those enrolled:

M. A. Robentein, Carrie L. Griffith, Lulu M. Roberts, Flora E. Lee, Marcella Martin, Viola M. Martin, Susie Lee, Daisy L. Dyer, Ada Hall, Sada W. Hall, Fenelon Taylor, Fannie Harris, Arletta Keeney, Harry W. Nash, Lucy Livings, Susie White, J. W. Neal, Harvey Ostrander.

Clara B. Waltz, Ice Snider, William Hastings, Mattie McKay, Anna Stratford, Glenn Culbertson, Julia O. Froman, Alice Ford, Abbie Coleman, Bertrice Rochat, Florence Farrell, Maggie Adams.

Mary Rogers, Susie Turner, Mollie Littlefield, Rosa B. Norisez, Finley Smith, Nettie Rutherford, Mary Dillman, Clementine Richey, May Spilman, Hattie E. Melvin, Mary A. Rous, Lou Oxley, Clara Dufour, Lizzie Dufour, Julia L. Knox, Nettie L. Knox, Hattie White, Ollie I. Oxley, Lou B. Protsman, Ellie B. Morrison, Eugene Stoops, J. H. Hanna.

L. E. Carnine, Geo. F. Hotchkiss, O. M. Given, Flora Lamb, Mattie Taylor, Rosa Carnine, Stella McKay, Scott McKay, Cora E. Kern, Della M. Kern, Alice Yonge, W. R. Gardner, Robert D. Jackson, Helen Gordon, Emogene E. Shadday, Fannie D. Shadday, Frankie Anderson, Lettie L. Dyer, Laura Lamson, Hannah Waldenmaier, Mollie Detraz, Anna Lanham, Ella Sharp, I. W. Richards, Anna Krummel, Dale VanPelt, Frank Konkle, T. V. Archer, Louis C. Protsman, Carroll C. Cotton, A. W. Freeman, Anna Protsman, Emma Miller, Bettie Vernon, Emma Vernon, Stella Miller, Eva McCallum, Lucy Richards, Minnie Simpson.

Vevay Reveille – 22 Aug 1889 – Page 4, Column 1

Last week we published a list of teachers up to Wednesday evening in attendance at Switzerland County Teachers’ Institute. Thursday and Friday the following additional teachers were enrolled:

Jennie Carnine, Henry E. Carnine, J. H. Voris, Kate R. Webb, O. C. Wainscott, Emma Goddard, Nettie Snyder, Julia Claghorn, Lizzie Diermiller, Mary Stewart, Ollie Patterson, Ella Miller, Della Orem, D. M. Mottier, Sadie James, Frank Eaton, Silas E. Ward, Della Rochat, H. H. Sheldon, H. H. Bodey, Wm. H. Madison, Carrie Huston, M. K. Huston, Tommie E. Likely, Anna Legg.

The total enrollment was 117, an average attendance of 77. There were also many visitors in attendance.