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 16

was called Dean District. The District Superintendent, Mr. D.D. Marshall, reported of it in September 1912:
Miss E. Ruth Allen, Alexandria Bay, teacher, TTC, $10.50
10 pupils registered
No evidence of care of the building on the part of the trustees.
February 1913: Gertrude Holloway, teacher
March, 1913: Miss Jessie M. Allen, teacher
Warren Reedes, trustee, Alexandria Bay
Advised moving the building to (added site) as soon as weather permits.
May: Looked over proposed site.
Nelson Potter, trustee

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From a tiny notebook, copied from Notes from Reports of School districts in Town of Alexandria to Supervisor, 1856-1877 in possession of Clifford Schryver [of Omar?] Supervisor was Gurnee [Greene?] part of time. In front note from Geo. H. Strough School Com 3rd district Jefferson County to Andrew Cornwell, Esq. June 27th 1864.

1856: Harriet Stickney, teacher
1858: Lois E. Stickney, teacher
1858: Louis Holloway, teacher
1859: Elizabeth Conant, teacher
.........Chauncey Conant, Lib
.........Elizabeth Conant, teacher
1860: Miss E. Conant, teacher
.........Miss E. Conant, teacher
1862: Elizabeth Conant, teacher
1863: Elizabeth Conant, teacher
.........Jos. Houghton, Library
1868: Clara Collins, teacher
.........Clara Collins, Library

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