La Porte County Indiana Eighth Grade Grads
1897
Source: Michigan City Evening Dispatch, Thursday, May 27,
1897
| Hudson | |
| Fred N. Hicks | Nellie Carother |
| Emma Danielson | Mary Enos |
| Galena | |
| Anna Couchman | Edna Smith |
| Edith Will | Commodore Garmor |
| Ethel Brewer | Claude Dudeck |
| Willie Tappan | Leroy Davis |
| Kelly Smith | Conger Smith |
| Forrest Finley | |
| Springfield | |
| Lena Ewald | Nora Shippe |
| Tilda Shultz | Eva Swank |
| Clinton | |
| Thomas Tuley | Gertie Williams |
| Ethel L. Lee | Nelia Rehm |
| Mary Edna Pitcher | Cecil Bailey |
| Noble | |
| Stella Bennett | Clara Learn |
| Ada Tatman | Carrie Bailey |
| Maud Canfield | Lucretia Ireland |
| Ray Wakeman | Elsie Hammond |
| Ethel Bright | Maggie Minich |
| Union | |
| Francis Mann | John Stiegely |
| Dollie Gaw | Ralph Hewson |
| Berlin Atkins | Mattie Hensell |
| Lottie Clayton | Maud Barnes |
| Chas. Garwood | Ella Garwood |
| Clara Oibsuer | Bert McEnterfer |
| Ada Peterson | Edith Winchell |
| Leona Jahanni | Frank Hannum |
| Edwin Kimball | Pearl Barnes |
| George Dolstrom | Ralph McLellan |
| Kankakee | |
| Rosamond Taylor | Willo F. Fail |
| Everett W. Hart | Mamie Hickman |
| Alice Miles | Alta Magnus |
| Daniel Walt | Ray Beige |
| Jennie Grayes | Hettie Worden |
| Frank Brown | Eber Bolster |
| Joe Preston | Hall Hickman |
| Paul McCarty | T. Shellenberger |
| Pliny Livingston | Martha Hilman |
| Wm. Woodwar | |
| Wills | |
| Willie Fisguss | Agnes Ingram |
| Bessie May | Anna Reed |
| Lincoln | |
| Charles Dudley | Emma M. Ross |
| Coolspring | |
| Mary Smith | Frank Redding |
| Wm. Zimmerman | Owen Skelly |
| Rudie Kunkle | Jessie Shaw |
| Mattie Langham | Charlie Johnson |
| Geroge Clough | Hannah Witte |
| Center | |
| Alice Thorp | Addie Ames |
| Clifton Griffin | Jessie M. Ivey |
| Tressie Meyer | Arthur Shultz |
| Ralph McCarey | Alton Robbins |
| Ernest Hoover | Walter Replogle |
| George Engstrom | |
| Pleasant | |
| Minnie Draves | Howard Wherett |
| Fred Wherett | Lillian Jones |
| Mabel Amor | Vernie Whetzell |
| William Tobin | William Burhans |
| Augusta Diederich | Lydia Downey |
| Walter Seberger | Byron Posten |
| Ralph Wickersham | George Davidson |
| Nellie Hannon | Maggie Wagner |
| Lura Lorentz | Maggie Smith |
| Dora Coulter | Lillian Herrold |
| Katie Herrold | |
| Hanna | |
| George Collins | C. H. Rowley |
| Gertie Barber | Martha Grass |
| Libbie Alison | Marion Stick |
| Cass | |
| George M. Gross | Rosa Gruse |
| Anna W. Nehmer | Stella J. Goodwin |
| Sadie E. Eaton | Ruby Concannon |
| Maude L. Shurte | Willie E. Lietz |
| Andrew J. Shurte | Gleen Wilson |
| O. Morton Sherman | Iver Gardner |
| John A. Boehlke | Edwin Eaton |
| Ernst Schulz | Frank Conboy |
| Union | |
| Francis Mann | John Stiegely |
| Dollie Gaw | Ralph Hewson |
| Berlin Atkins | Mattie Hensell |
| Lottie Clayton | Maud Barnes |
| Chas. Garwood | Ella Garwood |
| Clara Ponsier | Bert McEnterfer |
| Ada Peterson | Edith Winchell |
| Leona Johanni | Frank Hannum |
| Edwin Kimball | Pearl Barnes |
| George Dolstrom | Ralph McLellan |
| Central School 8th Grade - | |
| From the files of Fern Eddy Schultz | |
| ROLAND R. ANGIER | |
| LAURA BARTHOLOMEW | |
| CLINTON C. CHUBB | |
| HAZEL A. DEHAVEN | |
| GROVER C. DEBRE | |
| WYNANT O. EDDY | |
| REUBEN A. FORD | |
| OLIVE HIXON | |
| ANNA F. HOFFMAN | |
| MABEL E. KIMBALL | |
| CHARLES MCDANIEL | |
| HATTIE L. PHILLIPS | |
| FREDERICK D. RITTER | |
| NETTIE C. ROBINSON | |
| RICHARD E. SCHRAMM | |
| CHARLES P. WOODSON | |
| MARY E. BROWN | |
| ALBERT R. COUDEN | |
| ELLA A. COMPTON | |
| FRANCES M. DOLL | |
| GEORGE H. EDICK | |
| ANN I. EMPHLIN | |
| LUCINDA GREEN | |
| PEARL M. HEISE | |
| NINA M. HOUSER | |
| RUBY J. MASON | |
| PHILOMENA MCCONNELL | |
| BRYON L. ROGERS | |
| NELLIE M. ROZEAN | |
| CHARLES H. SEYMOUR | |
| LOUSINA VENAMON | |
| CHARLOTTA M. BERWAGER | |
| 8th GRADE SCHOOL GRADUATES 1897 | |
| GARFIELD SCHOOL From the files of Fern Eddy Schultz | |
| WALTER G. BERTZ | |
| ALICE M. BOUCHARD | |
| GERTRUDE B. COK | |
| MILLE M. COLLINS | |
| LOREE O. HAMLETT | |
| JOHN C. HUNERJAGER | |
| JAMES L. KENEFICK | |
| JOSEPH L. LAGESS | |
| JENNIE E. LOOKER | |
| WILLIAM H. MEESE | |
| CHARLES A PHILLIPS | |
| MARTHA E. SENGBUSCH | |
| PEAR A. UNRUH | |
| CAROLINE F. BIERMANN | |
| JOHN H. BLESSIN | |
| ALICE M. COOK | |
| CHARLES G. COTHRAN | |
| JAMES N. HOWE | |
| ETHEL C. JOHNSON | |
| CHARLES A. KUHN | |
| HARRIET M. LELL | |
| FLOSSIE C. LOOKER | |
| LEON L. NEAR | |
| CLARA L. SEEHAVER | |
| LULA E SCHRUM | |
| 10th Grade Stillwell School | |
| Martha E Hillman | Emma E Miller |
| Estella M. Learn | Bessie E Kissell |
The La Porte Daily Herald, Wednesday, May 5, 1897 - Waterford - Twelve pupils, five eighth year and seven ninth year, took the examination Apr. 24. Eleven were successful. Those who passed the eighth year examination were - Mary Smith, Rudie Kunkel, Will Zimmerman, Frank Redding and Owen Skelley. Those who passed the ninth year examination were - Lulu Renner, Mabel Smith, Minnie Zimmerman, Ethel Redding, Frank Fenton and Stillman Jenks. - Some of these students were also noted being Coolspring grads.
1897 Old Stillwell School Teachers: Clara A. Ellsworth, Lillian Jones, Verine E. Whetzell, Mable Armor, Wm P Tobin
1897 Travis School Teachers, Grace M. Forbes, Lydia Downey, Augusta Diedtrich
1897 Bailey School Teachers, Julia Foster, William F. ???
Stillwell High School Teacher: W. Bert Siders